Ashes Remain, an American rock band hailing from Texas, emerged from obscurity in 2016 with their debut EP, "The Broken". Driven by a blend of melodic metalcore and introspective lyrics, the band quickly gained a loyal following. Their raw energy and emotional depth resonated with listeners who found solace in their music's cathartic power.
Challenges and Controversies
Ashes Remain's journey has not been without its trials. In 2018, the band faced allegations of sexual misconduct involving one of its former members. While these allegations were ultimately dismissed, they cast a shadow over the group and tested their resilience. In response, the band vowed to create a safe and inclusive environment for fans and members alike.
Anthem of Empowerment: "On My Own"
"On My Own", released in 2019, became a breakout single for Ashes Remain, reaching the top of the Billboard Christian Rock chart. The song's introspective lyrics and soaring melody resonated with listeners, inspiring a sense of empowerment and resilience. "On My Own" became an anthem for those who have overcome adversity or feel isolated in their struggles.
Discography and Impact
Ashes Remain's discography includes three studio albums: "The Broken" (2016), "Lost and Found" (2018), and "Believer" (2020). Their music has garnered critical acclaim for its raw emotion, melodic hooks, and the band's undeniable stage presence. Ashes Remain has toured extensively, sharing the stage with notable bands such as Breaking Benjamin and Shinedown.
Band Members
Ashes Remain's current lineup consists of:
* Josh Smith - Vocals * Ben English - Guitar * Ryan Murphey - Guitar * Matt Thomas - Bass * Richard Stuverud - Drums
Redemption and Resilience
Despite the challenges they have faced, Ashes Remain has emerged as a beacon of hope and resilience for fans around the world. Their music continues to offer solace and inspiration to those who seek strength in darkness. Through their introspective lyrics, soaring melodies, and unwavering commitment to their craft, Ashes Remain proves that even in the face of adversity, one can rise above and find redemption.