Overcome (band)

Overcome
OriginPhoenix, Arizona
GenresMetalcore, Christian metal
Years active1993 (1993)–2000, 2010 (2010)–2017
LabelsTooth & Nail, Facedown, Solid State, Life Sentence
MembersJason Stinson
Jason Bowen
Jon Strunk
Thomas Washington
Steven Cosand
Past membersJustin Gage
Matt Burnside
Chris Davis
Ryan Hayes
BJ Ovsak
Nick Westby
Steve Owens
Matt Brooks
Ethan Pajak
Reggie Shumway
Jason Obergfoll
Ken Williamson
Alex Woodford
Nick Greenwood
WebsiteOvercome on Facebook

Overcome are an American Christian metalcore band. They come from Phoenix, Arizona. The band started making music in 1993 until their decade-long hiatus from 2000 to 2010, when they commenced making music again. Tooth & Nail Records released the band's first two albums, Blessed Are the Persecuted in 1996 and When Beauty Dies in 1997. Facedown Records has released the other albums from the band signed the band. They released Immortal Until Their Work Is Done in 1999, More Than Death in 2001, The Great Campaign of Sabotage in 2011, and No Reserves. No Retreats. No Regrets. in 2013. They were one of the first "Spirit-Filled Hardcore" bands, along with Unashamed, Focused, Strongarm, and Zao. They were the first band signed to Facedown Records. The band is playing at Facedown Fest 2017.[1]

They were covered in several HM Magazine issues, as well as others.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ Beard, Mason (January 24, 2017). "Facedown Records Announce Facedown Fest 2017 Lineup". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
  2. ^ Shameless, Rob. "Overcome". HM Magazine: 19. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
  3. ^ Wycoff, Collette. "Overcome". HM Magazine: 8–9. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
  4. ^ McCabe, Ginny (February 1996). "Overcome". HM Magazine.