Fee (band)
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]
Fee | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Steve Fee Band, Northpoint Church Worship Band |
| Origin | Alpharetta, Georgia, United States |
| Genres | Christian rock |
| Years active | 2005–2010 |
| Labels | INO |
| Members | Steve Fee Heath Balltzglier Matt Adkins Brandon Coker |
| Past members | Josh Fisher Kirk Barkley |
| Website | |
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
- Steve Fee – vocals, rhythm guitar (acoustic and electric), keyboards
- Matt Adkins – lead guitar, vocals
- Heath Balltzglier – bass, vocals
- Brandon Coker – drums
Former members
- 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 | 4 | |
| We Shine | — | ||
| 2009 | Glory to God Forever | Hope Rising | 22 |
| 2010 | Everything Falls | 11 |
References
- "Christian AC Songs". Billboard. June 7, 2008. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- "Hot Christian Songs". Billboard. June 26, 2008. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- Steve Fee: Fallen and forgiven, Wally Show, 6/5/2014
External links
- Fee on Myspace
- Fee's channel on YouTube