Carrollton (band)
Carrollton (formerly, Mosteller) are an American contemporary Christian music band from Cincinnati, Ohio and Louisville, Kentucky, United States. They formed in 2008, as Mosteller. Their current members are bass guitarist/background vocalist Jordan Bailey, drummer/background vocalist Michael Loy, lead vocalist/guitarist Stephen Moore, and lead guitarist/background vocalist David Terry. They released Breathe in Deep, an extended play (EP), with Centricity Music in 2014, and this EP was reviewed by many Christian music publications. The song, "Holding on to You", charted on the Christian Airplay Billboard magazine chart. Their 2017 song "Made For This" was featured in advertisements for NBCUniversal's coverage of the 2018 Winter Olympics.[1] Carrollton released its latest project, a self-titled album, on May 8, 2020.
Carrollton | |
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Also known as | Mosteller |
Origin | Cincinnati, Ohio Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
Genres | Contemporary Christian music, Christian rock, pop rock |
Years active | 2008 | –present
Labels | Centricity |
Website | carrolltonband |
Members | Jordan Bailey Michael Loy Stephen Moore David Terry |
Past members | Jeremy Menard Justin Mosteller Joel Rousseau |
Background
The contemporary Christian music band Christian rock music group formed in both Cincinnati, Ohio and Louisville, Kentucky,[2] in 2008, as Mosteller,[3] yet they renamed themselves Carrollton in 2013.[2] They count as their members; lead vocalist and guitarist, Stephen Moore, background vocalist and bass guitarist, Jordan Bailey, background vocalist and drummer, Michael Loy, and background vocalist and lead guitarist, David Terry.[4] At the conclusion of the Shelter Tour in 2018, it was announced that Justin Mosteller and Joel Rousseau would be leaving the band.[5]
Music history
The group was formed in 2008, yet their first major label release extended play, did not get released until February 11, 2014, Breathe in Deep, by Centricity Music.[6] The song, "Holding on to You", peaked at No. 42 on the Billboard magazine Christian Airplay chart.[7]
Members
Current members[3]
- Jordan Bailey – bass, background vocals 2008–Present
- Michael Loy – drums, background vocals 2008–Present
- David Terry – lead Guitar, background vocals 2018–Present
- Stephen Moore – lead vocals, guitar 2018–Present
Former Members
- Jeremy Menard - Lead Guitar, Background Vocals 2008-2015 (Various shows 2018)
- Justin Mosteller - Lead Vocals, Guitar 2008-2018
- Joel Rousseau - Lead Guitar, Background Vocals 2015-2018[5]
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Album details |
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This Is Life (as Mosteller) [8] |
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Everything Or Nothing [9] |
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Carrollton (LP) [10] |
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EPs
Title | Album details | .................................................................. | Peak Chart Positions |
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Tracks |
US Christian Albums [11] | ||
Breathe in Deep EP [12] |
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Sunlight and Shadows [13] |
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45 |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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US Christ [14] |
US Christ Air. [15] | |||
"Holding On To You" | 2014 | — | 42 | Sunlight and Shadows |
"Let Love Win" | 2015 | 28 | 24 | |
"Tell Me" | 2016 | 22 | 22 | |
"Shelter" | 2017 | 24 | 22 | Everything Or Nothing |
"Made For This" | 39 | 32 | Made For This - EP | |
"Rebuilder" | 2018 | 48 | 29 | Everything Or Nothing |
As featured artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | |
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US Christ [14] |
US Christ Air. [15] | ||
"Go Tell It On The Mountain" (Jason Gray featuring Carrollton) |
2017 | 19 | 3 |
References
- Loosemore, Bailey (February 20, 2018). "Shaun White throws tricks to a Louisville band's song in this Winter Olympics commercial". Louisville Courier Journal. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
"Winter Olympics Features Carrollton Song "MADE FOR THIS"". Centricity Music. November 3, 2017. Retrieved August 14, 2019. - Carrollton (2013). "Carrollton - About". Facebook. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
- Jesus Freak Hideout. "Carrollton profile". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
- "Carrollton on Instagram: "As we begin to write a new chapter in the story of Carrollton one of the things that has been a constant through every page so far is the…"". Instagram.com. 2018-11-19. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
- "Carrollton's Instagram post: "Goodbyes are never easy which makes today very hard. Today we say goodbye to Justin and Joel as they walk into new adventures. To say we…"". Instagram.com. 2018-11-12. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
- Jesus Freak Hideout (February 11, 2014). "Breathe In Deep EP". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
- search for "Holding On To You" on Christian Airplay at billboard.com/biz
- "This Is Life Review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
- "Everything Or Nothing by Carrollton". ITunes. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
- "Carrollton by Carrollton". ITunes. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
- "Carrollton Album & Song Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
- "Breathe In Deep - EP by Carrollton". ITunes. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
- "Sunlight and Shadows by Carrollton". ITunes. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
- "Carrollton – Chart history (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
- "Carrollton – Chart history (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2018.