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Cincinnati's July For Kings blend soaring melodies with raw emotional honesty, crafting alternative rock that's both powerful and introspective. From their early days packing Cincinnati venues to their MCA Records debut SWIM, the band built a devoted following through authentic songwriting and electrifying live shows. Sharing stages with <a href="spotify:artist:4e5V1Q2dKCzbLVMQ8qbTn6" data-name="Collective Soul">Collective Soul</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0vEsuISMWAKNctLlUAhSZC" data-name="Counting Crows">Counting Crows</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:12Chz98pHFMPJEknJQMWvI" data-name="Muse">Muse</a>, they established themselves as a formidable force in the alternative rock scene.
While frontman <a href="spotify:artist:2URaP9KvJCvYbunxX62ntH" data-name="Joe Hedges">Joe Hedges</a> explored a parallel creative path becoming a professor and multimedia artist, the band's music continued to resonate—featured everywhere from NFL Sunday Night Football to Cincinnati's Library "Social Stairs" installation celebrating the city's musical legacy. Now, after a triumphant 20th anniversary reunion that proved their connection with fans remains stronger than ever, July For Kings are back in the studio crafting new material that bridges their melodic rock roots with fresh sonic territory.
The current lineup features Joe Hedges (vocals/guitar), T Miller (guitar), Dan McQuinn (drums), John McGuire (guitar), and Brian Ives (bass), bringing together original members with longtime collaborators. New music coming 2025.
While frontman <a href="spotify:artist:2URaP9KvJCvYbunxX62ntH" data-name="Joe Hedges">Joe Hedges</a> explored a parallel creative path becoming a professor and multimedia artist, the band's music continued to resonate—featured everywhere from NFL Sunday Night Football to Cincinnati's Library "Social Stairs" installation celebrating the city's musical legacy. Now, after a triumphant 20th anniversary reunion that proved their connection with fans remains stronger than ever, July For Kings are back in the studio crafting new material that bridges their melodic rock roots with fresh sonic territory.
The current lineup features Joe Hedges (vocals/guitar), T Miller (guitar), Dan McQuinn (drums), John McGuire (guitar), and Brian Ives (bass), bringing together original members with longtime collaborators. New music coming 2025.
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