- The Finalist
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Origin = Houston,Texas ,United States
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Genre =Post-Hardcore
RockAlternative rock
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Years_active = 2004 – Present
Label =Tooth And Nail Maverick Records Warner Bros. Records
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Current_members =Dylan Brady
Jordan BradyNolan Burke Rick Graham
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Past_members =Brent Nettles Jerry Nettles
Douglas Adams
Notable_instruments =The Finalist is an American
post-hardcore band from Houston,Texas . The Finalist was founded in 2004 by frontman Dylan Brady and guitarist Jerry Nettles after they left their old band, unsatisfied with its sound. Jerry's brother Brent joined on as bassist, and then Doug Adams joined as drummer. The band recently signed toMaverick Records andWarner Bros. Records . The Finalist has completed recording on a full length release and is awaiting approval from the labels for its release. They routinely tour and are constantly working on promotion for the upcoming release for which they have not yet released a title for. Their current EP can be sampled on the band's [http://www.myspace.com/thefinalist myspace] .The Finalist is currently most known right now for the 2006 film, "The Hills Have Eyes" with the single, "Leave The Broken Hearts Behind". Other songs include "Here With Me", "Fire", "Rain", "What Makes You Think", "You Crush Me", and "Will You Return".
The Band has been recently dropped from
Maverick Records , but are reportedly said to be signing toTooth And Nail Records .Doug Adams is no longer in the band. Currently on drums they have Jordan Brady, frontman Dylan Brady's younger brother. They have continued to tour, and play various shows in different locations.
Discography
*"The Finalist"
EP -2006
*"The Finalist"EP II -2006
*"The Hills Have Eyes ,2006 External links
* [http://www.thefinalistmusic.com/ Official Site]
* [http://www.myspace.com/thefinalist The Finalist] onMySpace
* [http://soundcrank.com/Interview.aspx?interviewid=1014 Soundcrank]podcast hosted by The Finalist
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