Premiere rock band Fireflight continues to gain national exposure and acclaim, nominated for Artist of the Year at the 40th Annual Dove Awards, and performing at ESPN’s “Winter X Games 13,”after being named “Best of the Beat” through Taco Bell’s inaugural fan-voted “Feed the Beat” contest. Fireflight will release its third album, titled For Those Who Wait, on Feb. 9, as the new single “Desperate” is currently impacting Christian radio.
Fireflight debuted with 2006’s The Healing of Harms (Flicker Records), featuring two No. 1 rock singles, “You Decide” and “Waiting.” The band’s breakout sophomore album, Unbreakable, released in March 2008 and debuted at No. 10 on Billboard’s Heatseekers chart, following NBC’s launch of the title track in network TV promos for “Bionic Woman.” Along with receiving stellar 5-star reviews, Unbreakable delivered two No.1 rock singles with “The Hunger” and the title track, which held the top spot at Christian rock radio for 4 weeks. Fireflight’s music has received national attention as a favorite of TV networks like NBC, ABC and ESPN, including ESPN’s “Winter X Games” coverage,” on E! Entertainment’s “Style Network,” and in music-video reels at both American Eagle and Journey’s stores across the country. For more than nine years, Fireflight has remained tireless road warriors on the concert circuit, playing more than 100 shows a year. |
