The Wedding (band)

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The Wedding
The Wedding plays at Cornerstone Festival 2007.
Background information
Origin	Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Genres	Alternative rock, post-hardcore, punk rock
Years active	2003–2015
Labels	Brave New World/originally Rambler Records (2004-2009) Independent (2009-2012) Tooth & Nail Records (2012–2015)
Past members	Matt Shelton Trevor Sarver Adam Thron Matt Jameson Cody Driggers Andy Heck Clint Robinson Joe Rickard Kevin Kiehn Jeremy Ervin

The Wedding (formerly known as Easier Said) were an American alternative rock band from Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. Musically, The Wedding fuses elements of Alternative rock, pop punk, ska, piano rock, and post-hardcore with their pop rock base.^[1][2][3] The band was signed to independent Brave New World Records, but the label was closed in 2009; leaving the band with no label.

The band has toured with the likes of Thousand Foot Krutch, Love and Death,^[4] Bachman–Turner Overdrive, Bleach, John Reuben, The Goodnight Fight, Last Tuesday, Number One Gun, Anberlin, Spoken, Disciple, The O.C. Supertones, Superchic[k], The Fold, House of Heroes and Falling Up. Their debut album, The Wedding was produced by Mark Lee Townsend and featured several of their songs which became Christian radio hits, including "Move This City" and "Song for the Broken".^[5] Their sophomore effort Polarity peaked at No. 41 on the United States Billboard Christian Albums chart and No. 26 on the Heatseekers chart.^[6]

After former singer Kevin Kiehn got married, he departed the band. Landon Ginnings filled in for him on vocals until their current singer, Matt Shelton, formerly of Letter Kills, joined.