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{{Short description|American Christian rock/contemporary worship band}}
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| alias = Steve Fee Band, Northpoint Church Worship Band
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| alias = Steve Fee Band, Northpoint Church Worship Band
| origin = [[Alpharetta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], [[United States]]
| origin = [[Alpharetta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], United States
| genre = [[Christian rock]]
| genre = [[Christian rock]]
| years_active = 2005&ndash;2010
| years_active = 2005&ndash;2010
| label = none
| label = [[INO Records|INO]]
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| former label = [[INO Records]]
| website = *[https://myspace.com/stevefee Fee] on [[Myspace]]
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| current_members = Steve Fee<br />Heath Balltzglier<br />Matt Adkins<br />Brandon Coker
| website = [http://feeband.com/ feeband.com]
| past_members = Josh Fisher <br> Kirk Barkley
| current_members = Steve Fee<br />Heath Balltzglier<br />Matt Adkins<br />Brandon Coker
| past_members = Josh Fisher </br> Kirk Barkley
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'''Fee''' was a [[Christian rock]] and [[Contemporary worship music]] band from [[Alpharetta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], [[United States]] named for the group's founder and front-man Steve Fee. Fee is most known for their hit single, "All Because of Jesus", which peaked at #2 on Billboard's Hot Christian AC Chart,<ref>[http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=354&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+Christian+Adult+Contemporary&ci=3097061&cdi=9810678&cid=06%2F28%2F2008/ All Because of Jesus on Billboard's Hot Christian AC Chart]</ref> and at #4 on the Hot Christian Songs chart.<ref>[http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=355&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+Christian+Songs&ci=3092350&cdi=9694753&cid=03%2F15%2F2008/ All Because of Jesus on Billboard's Hot Christian Songs Chart]</ref>
'''Fee''' was a [[Christian rock]] and [[Contemporary worship music|contemporary worship]] band from [[Alpharetta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], United States named for the group's founder and front-man Steve Fee. Fee is most known for their hit single, "All Because of Jesus", which peaked at No.&nbsp;2 on [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'''s]] Hot Christian AC Chart,<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Christian AC Songs |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-christian-adult-contemporary/2008-06-03 |magazine=Billboard |accessdate=2 April 2020 |date=June 7, 2008}}</ref> and at No.&nbsp;4 on the Hot Christian Songs chart.<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Hot Christian Songs |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-songs/2008-06-28 |magazine=Billboard |accessdate=3 May 2020 |date=June 26, 2008 |url-access=subscription}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
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In December 2008, Fee went back to the studio to begin production on their third studio album. The new album, titled ''[[Hope Rising]]'', was released on October 6, 2009.
In December 2008, Fee went back to the studio to begin production on their third studio album. The new album, titled ''[[Hope Rising]]'', was released on October 6, 2009.


==Breakup==
===Breakup===
In April 2010, they stopped playing shows, canceled their upcoming tour, and halted their regular updates of their website. At that time Steve Fee also stepped down from his position of leadership at North Point Church. No official announcement explaining this was made, however it was widely reported that lead singer Steve Fee had been involved in a four year, extramarital affair with a former band member's wife.<ref>http://aaronzehr.blogspot.com/2010/07/steve-fee.html</ref> <ref>http://echoesofthemyth.blogspot.com/2010/11/can-you-love-art-without-loving-artist.html</ref><ref>http://defendingcontending.com/2010/02/28/david-crowders-crowded-theology/</ref> <ref>http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_happened_to_the_steve_fee_band</ref> There has been no statement of denial issued by either Steve Fee or North Point Church. The group has since disbanded and their website has been taken down. Since then, both the band and Steve Fee have been dropped from their label, INO Records <ref>http://www.inorecords.com/v2/artists.php</ref>
In April 2010, they stopped playing shows, canceled their upcoming tour, and halted their regular updates of their website. No official announcement explaining this was made, though Steve Fee has since admitted to an affair that came to light around that time.<ref>''[https://youtube.com/watch?v=LqSKwBzJ9I0 Steve Fee: Fallen and forgiven]'', Wally Show, 6/5/2014</ref> The group has since disbanded and their website has been taken down. Since then, both the band and Steve Fee have been dropped from their label, INO Records.


==Former Members==
==Members==
* Steve Fee &ndash; [[singing|vocals]], [[rhythm guitar]] (acoustic and electric), [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]]
* Steve Fee &ndash; [[singing|vocals]], [[rhythm guitar]] (acoustic and electric), [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]]
* Matt Adkins &ndash; [[lead guitar]], vocals
* Matt Adkins &ndash; [[lead guitar]], vocals
* Heath Balltzglier &ndash; [[bass guitar|bass]], vocals
* Heath Balltzglier &ndash; [[bass guitar|bass]], vocals
* Brandon Coker &ndash; [[drum kit|drums]]
* Brandon Coker &ndash; [[drum kit|drums]]

==Former members==
* Josh Fisher &ndash; drums (recorded and toured before the band changed the name to Fee)
* Josh Fisher &ndash; drums (recorded and toured before the band changed the name to Fee)


==Discography==
==Discography==

===Albums===
===Albums===
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan="2" width="40"| Year
! rowspan="2" width="125"| Title
! rowspan="2" | Year
! rowspan="2" | Title
! rowspan="2"| [[Record label|Label(s)]]
! rowspan="2"| [[Record label|Label(s)]]
! colspan="4"|Chart positions
! colspan="4"|Peak chart positions
|-
|-
! <small>[[Billboard 200]]</small>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Billboard 200|US]]
! <small>US [[Top Heatseekers|Heatseekers]]</small>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Top Heatseekers|US<br>Heat]]
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Top Christian Albums|US<br>Christ]]
! <small>Top Christian albums</small>
! <small>[[Top Rock Albums]]</small>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Top Rock Albums|US<br>Rock]]
|-
|-
| align="center" | 2005
| 2005
| align="left" | ''Sacred Space''
| style="text-align:left;"| ''Sacred Space''
| align="center" | Independent
| rowspan="2" | Independent
| —
| align="center" | -
| —
| align="center" | -
| —
| align="center" | -
| —
| align="center" | -
|-
|-
| align="center" | 2007
| rowspan="2" | 2007
| align="left" | ''Burn For You''
| style="text-align:left;"| ''Burn for You''
| —
| align="center" | Independent
| —
| align="center" | -
| —
| align="center" | -
| —
| align="center" | -
| align="center" | -
|-
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| ''[[We Shine]]''
| align="center" | 2007
| align="left" | ''[[We Shine]]''
| rowspan="2" | [[INO Records]]
| —
| align="center" | [[INO Records]]
| 21
| align="center" | -
| 29
| align="center" | 21
| —
| align="center" | 29
| align="center" | -
|-
|-
| align="center" | 2009
| 2009
| align="left" | ''[[Hope Rising]]''
| style="text-align:left;"| ''[[Hope Rising]]''
| 101
| align="center" | [[INO Records]]
| —
| align="center" | 101
| 6
| align="center" | -
| 46
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | 46
|}
|}


===Singles===
===Singles===
{| class="wikitable" width="60%"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! Year
! Year
! Title
! Title
! Album
! Album
! Chart Positions ([[Hot Christian Songs]])
! Chart positions<br><small>([[Hot Christian Songs|US Christ]])</small>
|-
|-
| align="center" | 2007
| 2007
| align="left" | ''Glorious One''
| style="text-align:left;"| "Glorious One"
| align="center" | [[We Shine]]
| rowspan="3"| ''[[We Shine]]''
| —
| align="center" | -
|-
|-
| align="center" | 2008
| rowspan="2"| 2008
| align="left" | ''All Because of Jesus''
| style="text-align:left;"| "All Because of Jesus"
| 4
| align="center" | [[We Shine]]
| align="center" | 4
|-
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| "We Shine"
| align="center" | 2008
| —
| align="left" | ''We Shine''
| align="center" | [[We Shine]]
| align="center" | -
|-
|-
| align="center" | 2009
| 2009
| align="left" | ''Glory to God Forever''
| style="text-align:left;"| "Glory to God Forever"
| align="center" | [[Hope Rising]]
| rowspan="2"| ''[[Hope Rising]]''
| 22
| align="center" | 22
|-
|-
| align="center" | 2010
| 2010
| align="left" | ''Everything Falls''
| style="text-align:left;"| "Everything Falls"
| 11
| align="center" | [[Hope Rising]]
| align="center" | 11
|}
|}


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==External links==
==External links==
* [https://myspace.com/stevefee Fee] on [[Myspace]]
*{{Official website|http://feeband.com/}}
*{{MySpace|stevefee|Fee}}
* {{YouTube|user=feeband|Fee}}
*[http://www.youtube.com/feeband YouTube]


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Latest revision as of 19:12, 2 December 2024

Fee
Also known asSteve Fee Band, Northpoint Church Worship Band
OriginAlpharetta, Georgia, United States
GenresChristian rock
Years active2005–2010
LabelsINO
MembersSteve Fee
Heath Balltzglier
Matt Adkins
Brandon Coker
Past membersJosh Fisher
Kirk Barkley
Website

Fee was a Christian rock and contemporary worship band from Alpharetta, Georgia, United States named for the group's founder and front-man Steve Fee. Fee is most known for their hit single, "All Because of Jesus", which peaked at No. 2 on Billboard's Hot Christian AC Chart,[1] and at No. 4 on the Hot Christian Songs chart.[2]

History

In January 2007 Fee released their second independent record, Burn For You.

We Shine

On September 25, 2007, Fee released their major-label debut under the name Fee titled We Shine with INO Records.

Hope Rising

In December 2008, Fee went back to the studio to begin production on their third studio album. The new album, titled Hope Rising, was released on October 6, 2009.

Breakup

In April 2010, they stopped playing shows, canceled their upcoming tour, and halted their regular updates of their website. No official announcement explaining this was made, though Steve Fee has since admitted to an affair that came to light around that time.[3] The group has since disbanded and their website has been taken down. Since then, both the band and Steve Fee have been dropped from their label, INO Records.

Members

Former members

  • Josh Fisher – drums (recorded and toured before the band changed the name to Fee)

Discography

Albums

Year Title Label(s) Peak chart positions
US US
Heat
US
Christ
US
Rock
2005 Sacred Space Independent
2007 Burn for You
We Shine INO Records 21 29
2009 Hope Rising 101 6 46

Singles

Year Title Album Chart positions
(US Christ)
2007 "Glorious One" We Shine
2008 "All Because of Jesus" 4
"We Shine"
2009 "Glory to God Forever" Hope Rising 22
2010 "Everything Falls" 11

References

  1. ^ "Christian AC Songs". Billboard. June 7, 2008. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Hot Christian Songs". Billboard. June 26, 2008. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  3. ^ Steve Fee: Fallen and forgiven, Wally Show, 6/5/2014