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| genre = [[Christian rock]]
| genre = [[Christian rock]]
| years_active = 2005–2010
| years_active = 2005–2010
| label = [[INO Records]]
| label = none
| former label = [[INO Records]]
| associated_acts =
| associated_acts =
| website = [http://feeband.com/ feeband.com]
| website = [http://feeband.com/ feeband.com]
| current_members = Steve Fee<br />Heath Balltzglier<br />Matt Adkins<br />Brandon Coker
| current_members = Steve Fee<br />Heath Balltzglier<br />Matt Adkins<br />Brandon Coker
| past_members = Josh Fisher </br> Kirk Barkley
| past_members = Josh Fisher </br> Kirk Barkley
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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. No official announcement explaining this was made. 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.
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. However, in an announcement to his church (North Point Church) Steve Fee revealed that he 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> On July 30, 2010, Steve Fee publicly admitted to having an extramarital affair.<ref>http://www.chacha.com/topic/steve-fee</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 <ref>http://www.inorecords.com/v2/artists.php</ref>


==Members==
==Former 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)



Revision as of 13:59, 2 May 2012

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

Fee was a Christian rock and Contemporary worship music 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 #2 on Billboard's Hot Christian AC Chart,[1] and at #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. However, in an announcement to his church (North Point Church) Steve Fee revealed that he had been involved in a four year, extramarital affair with a former band member's wife.[3] [4][5] [6] On July 30, 2010, Steve Fee publicly admitted to having an extramarital affair.[7] 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 [8]

Former Members

  • Steve Fee – vocals, rhythm guitar (acoustic and electric), keyboards
  • Matt Adkins – lead guitar, vocals
  • Heath Balltzglier – bass, vocals
  • Brandon Coker – drums
  • Josh Fisher – drums (recorded and toured before the band changed the name to Fee)

Discography

Albums

Year Title Label(s) Chart positions
Billboard 200 US Heatseekers Top Christian albums Top Rock Albums
2005 Sacred Space Independent - - - -
2007 Burn For You Independent - - - -
2007 We Shine INO Records - 21 29 -
2009 Hope Rising INO Records 101 - 6 46

Singles

Year Title Album Chart Positions (Hot Christian Songs)
2007 Glorious One We Shine -
2008 All Because of Jesus We Shine 4
2008 We Shine We Shine -
2009 Glory to God Forever Hope Rising 22
2010 Everything Falls Hope Rising 11

References