Beyond the Element
Beyond The Element is a five-piece rock band from South Jersey, New Jersey.
History
Formation
Formed in 2008, Beyond The Element's original members consisted of Bob Crowell Vocals, Ryan "Power" Stephan (Lead Guitar), Corey Presner (Bass guitar), Mike Badgley (Guitar), and Chuck Lottes Drums. Presner, Stephan, and Lottes were previously in a band called Let em' Burn which influenced the creation of Beyond the Element. In July 2009, shortly after the release of their debut album Resolute Sorrow, Kevin Reardon was brought in to replace Lottes on drums. Since replacing the old drummer these guys have discovered their true style of music and continue to impress the right people in the music industry.
Exposure
Beyond The Element recently received radio play and recognition by being featured on Jaxon's radio show and Local Shots on 93.3 WMMR in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and their song 'Walk Into Fire' was featured on Jaxon's WMMR Local Shots Vol.6 CD. Beyond The Element is also featured on CD Baby and DigStation .
In 2009, the band headlined the Trocadero Theatre in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania .
Beyond The Element currently resides in Southern New Jersey and they are working hard on their second album which will be released in the near future.
Discography
Resolute Sorrow
Released in July of 2009, independently, this was the bands' first full-length studio album.
- The Seed (1:15)
- Close Yet Far (5:02)
- Walk Into Fire (4:02)
- Venomous (4:42)
- My Belief (6:33)
- Control (4:32)
- Have Another (4:03)
- The Motions (4:46)
- Thoughtless (5:36)
- I Hide Myself (5:37)
- Come Home (4:31)