- The Swear
Infobox musical artist
Name = The Swear
Background = group_or_band
Origin =Atlanta , Georgia, USA
Genre = RockIndie rock
Years_active =2004 –present
Label =none
URL = [http://www.theswear.com Official website]
Current_members =Elizabeth Elkins Kevin Williams Jeremy Zamora Jerod Snider
Past_members = Kent AberleThe Swear is an
Atlanta rock band founded by formerAlastor songwriter/guitarist/vocalistElizabeth Elkins .Their debut album "Every Trick's A Good One" (Jan 2006) had six songs "Last Breath", "Letters Faded", "January", "List", "Chicago" and "The Sleep Inside." The cover artwork is by
Jacksonville, Florida -based mixed-media artistDennis Campay . [ [http://www.campaystudios.com Dennis Campay - Home ] ] The album was produced byRuss-T Cobb and mastered byHowie Weinberg , known for his work on Nirvana's "Nevermind " andJeff Buckley 's "Grace". The CD went on to win numerous press top album of the year awards, despite its independent release status.Fact|date=February 2007. The band has won a Grand Prize award in the John Lennon Songwriting Contest. [ [http://www.jlsc.com John Lennon Songwriting Contest ] ]The Swear's songs have appeared on F/X's "Rescue Me", The WB's "Smallville", The WB's "Roswell" Season One DVD, FOX's "Reunion", TNT's "Wanted", ABC's "Life As We Know It", The Discovery Channel's "Outward Bound", and many MTV programs.Fact|date=February 2007
The band's first full length came out August 26, 2008. Titled "Hotel Rooms and Heart Attacks" it includes songs recorded with producers
Ted Niceley ,Matt Goldman andJeff Tomei . It was mixed byEli Janney .Discography
Albums
* "
Early Demos - Itunes Exclusive " (2004)
* "Every Trick's A Good One " (2005)
* "Hotel Rooms and Heart Attacks " (2008)External links
* [www.myspace.com/theswear The Swear] on
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