The anticipation is building. Echoing Angels fans old and new don't need to wait much longer to hear the upcoming self-titled project releasing next Tuesday, March 22nd. Echoing Angels will be available courtesy of eOne Entertainment and was produced by Calvin Turner (Marc Broussard, Jimmy Needham).
Echoing Angels - Trey Heffinger, Jon "JP" Poole, Shannon Cochran, Josh LeBlanc, and Neil Tankersly - has been working overtime to get the word out about their sophomore effort. By participating in the biggest radio tour of their career, from appearing on TV and web shows and garnering advance CD reviews, Echoing Angels is also preparing for a big street week. Beginning this Monday, March 21st, the band will be appearing on WATC's "Atlanta Live," WFSH-FM/Atlanta and on the Gospel Music Channel. The band will also take the stage in front of an already sold-out crowd at The Buckhead Theatre, an Atlanta landmark, on the evening of the 22nd.
To complete their street week, the band will also be visiting Indianapolis, South Bend, Grand Rapids and Fayetteville, NC promoting Echoing Angels.
The band has already been featured in key outlets such as HearItFirst.com, Breathecast.com, CBA Retailers+Resources, CCM Magazine, Soul-Audio.com and NewReleaseTuesday.com, with much more to come. So what is the media saying about the new release? Read on....
“From the sheer amount of fun and gospel power of the opening tune ‘Say What You Believe’ to the tender refrain of ‘I Will Give You Peace,’ the five Georgians who make up Echoing Angels know how to move the heart and feet – a quality few bands can lay claim to...
Echoing Angels is a powerful album by a passionate band."
- Soul-Audio.com
“Over a series of deeply emotional narratives, the players demonstrate crunchy guitars, a meaty rhythm section and bellowing vocals to make up the group’s most contagious collection to date.”
- CCM Magazine
“The players’ visions have been refined to the purest place any faith-based band could desire…The self-titled CD is meant to be a mouthpiece of optimism, patience, and perhaps most of all, perseverance in God’s plan for each and every listeners’ life.”
- NewReleaseTuesday.com
Also just announced is Echoing Angels has signed with booking agency Converge Music, helmed by Chris Blaney. For booking information on the band, please visit ConvergeMusic.com.
Nashville, TN - Jan. 10, 2011 - Following the biggest radio tour of their career promoting their current single "Say What You Believe," Echoing Angels, the soulful rock band hailing from Atlanta, is set to release their next project, Echoing Angels. This self-titled effort, available digitally and physically March 22nd courtesy of eOne Entertainment, was produced by Calvin Turner (Marc Broussard, Jimmy Needham).
And even brighter news is the Echoing Angels family grew a member. Bassist Josh LeBlanc and his wife, Cami, a DJ for the Salem Network in Atlanta, welcomed the birth of their first baby. Daughter Lacey Elisabeth was born January 4th, weighing 6 lbs and 15 oz. and measuring 19 in. long. Mom, dad and baby are all doing great! Welcome to the world, Lacey!
About Echoing Angels
Growing up in the south with a wide range of influences, Echoing Angels has embraced their roots to create their own distinctive sound of southern rock, pop, and worship from the likes of James Taylor to Kenny Loggins, from Train to Third Day. The band continues their musical offerings from their 2006 debut project, You Alone, to their 2011 self-titled release. For upcoming tour dates, videos and more information about the band, visit EchoingAngels.com.
Echoing Angels, the soulful five-piece rock band hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, has just kicked off on the biggest radio promotional tour of their career. Yesterday the band began the month long run that takes them to an average of three cities a day to an astounding 51 AC and CHR radio stations across the U.S. to personally hand deliver their brand new radio single, "Say What You Believe," the first single off their self-titled CD releasing in early spring 2011 on Entertainment One Music. The radio visit schedule is highlighted below.
"Say What You Believe" is already an anthemic song for the band, sharing the bold statement to stand for what you believe in. The song shares:
Some say that I’m wasting my time with the one love I believe in
I can’t deny that this feeling inside has got me seein’
Eternity comes to those who believe when this world starts fadin’
So go ahead and laugh in my face and call me crazy
Say, what you believe
Come on and shout it out loud
Say, what you believe
About Echoing Angels
The five talented and southern-charmed boys that comprise Echoing Angels - Shannon Cochran, Jon "JP" Poole, Trey Heffinger, Neil Tankersley, and Josh LeBlanc - reside in Atlanta yet took the summer to travel across the nation and peform at several major summer festivals. The band also temporarily resided in Nashville to record their upcoming release with producer Calvin Turner (Marc Broussard, Jimmy Needham).
Growing up in the south with a wide range of influences, Echoing Angels has embraced their roots to create their own distinctive sound of southern rock, pop, and worship from the likes of James Taylor to Kenny Loggins, from Train to Third Day. The band began their musical career with their 2006 debut project on INO Records, You Alone ("You Alone," "Coming Back to Life").
In the fall of 2009 Echoing Angels signed a management deal with Patton House Entertainment, led by industry veteran Andrew Patton. For upcoming tour dates and more information about Echoing Angels, please visit their website, EchoingAngels.com.
Entertainment One Music, formerly E1 Entertainment, continues to broaden their roster, most recently signing the band Echoing Angels. The five talented and southern-charmed boys that comprise Echoing Angels - Shannon Cochran, Jon "JP" Poole, Trey Heffinger, Neil Tankersley, and Josh LeBlanc - reside in Atlanta, Georgia, yet have been traveling across the nation peforming at several major summer festivals as well as calling Nashville their temporary home. They've been in Music City these past few weeks recording with producer Calvin Turner (Marc Broussard, Jimmy Needham) for their self-titled sophomore project, set for release in February 2011.
"I've been so inspired by the band's heart and passion for ministry, and we are very excited to add Echoing Angels to our roster," states Bob Morrison, Entertainment One Music/eOne. "Their musicianship and writing have always held to very high standards, and now the boys have taken it to new heights with their upcoming release."
Growing up and continuing to reside in the south easily embraces the distinctive sound of Echoing Angels - a fusion of southern rock, pop, and worship with influences from the likes of James Taylor to Kenny Loggins, from Train to Third Day. The band began their musical career with their 2006 debut project on INO Records, You Alone ("You Alone," "Coming Back to Life").
Trey Heffinger, lead vocalist for Echoing Angels, proclaims, "We are extremely excited and blessed about the new partnership with eOne. They truly understand our hearts for ministry and the music that we write. God has brought us together for a purpose and we look forward to a great relationship. With Bob's passion for God and ministry joining with our same passions we believe great things are on the horizon."
In the fall of 2009 Echoing Angels signed a management deal with Patton House Entertainment, led by industry veteran Andrew Patton. For upcoming tour dates and more information about Echoing Angels, please visit their website, EchoingAngels.com.