Foolish Things
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Origin | Aurora, Colorado, United States |
Genres | Rock, alternative rock, Christian rock |
Years active | 1997–2008 |
Labels | Inpop Records |
Members | Mark Labriola II Isaac Jorgensen Nate Phillips Shaul Hagen James Rightmer |
Foolish Things is a rock/alternative rock/Christian rock band previously signed with Inpop Records.
History
[edit]The band took their name from 1 Corinthians 1:27–29 "God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise".[1]
The band won the coveted Music in the Rockies competition for unknown Christian artists in 2000.[1]
They had been putting out demo CDs and EPs for many years when they released a much anticipated full-length album titled Let's Not Forget the Story on July 18, 2006.[2]
Farewell Tour – May 2008
[edit]After 10 years of working together, during their tour, they announced that they would be disbanding.
Upon releasing their second full-length album in early 2008, the band played their last show in Denver on May 15, 2008 at the Gothic Theatre.
American Idol
[edit]Mark Labriola, the group's lead singer, made an appearance on Fox's American Idol in 2010. He was dismissed in the coveted "Hollywood Week."
Members
[edit]- Mark Labriola II – Vocals, Background Vocals, Programming
- Isaac Jorgensen – Vocals, Background Vocals, Programming, piano, Acoustic Guitar, electric guitar
- Nate Phillips – Bass guitar
- Shaul Hagen – Drums
- James Rightmer – Background Vocals, Programming, Piano, Keyboard, electric guitar
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]- Foolish Things (2002)
- Let's Not Forget the Story (2006) Reviews: cmspin Jesus Freak Hideout
- Even Now (2007)
Singles
[edit]- Spirit Come (2006)
- Who Can Compare (2007)
References
[edit]- ^ a b CD Review at christianitytoday.com, Retrieved March 14, 2007
- ^ Let's Not Forget the Story at Amazon.com, Retrieved March 14, 2007
External links
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