Switchfoot
USA
Formed: 1997
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative CCM, Alternative Pop/Rock, Post-Grunge, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock
Originally called Chin Up, the alternative pop/rock outfit Switchfoot was formed in 1996 in San Diego, CA. Singer/guitarist Jonathan Foreman, bassist Tim Foreman, and drummer Chad Butler had only played several shows before adopting the Switchfoot moniker (taken from a surfing term) and partnering themselves with Charlie Peacock, an influential label executive who sought to promote Christian music to mainstream pop markets. After signing with Peacock's own label (re:think) in 1997, Switchfoot recorded and released their debut LP, The Legend of ...
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