We caught up with Avalon in Nashville as they rehearsed for their upcoming tour! We talked to them about their first album in 10 years, why the timing was right to come back, their relationship with Jay DeMarcus and more!
“Provider,” the inspiring and encouraging debut single from new Christian music artist Cade Thompson, is available now on all streaming services and digital providers. “Provider” is Thompson's debut release on Red Street Records—the label founded by Rascal Flatts member Jay DeMarcus—was produced by Bryan Fowler (Chris Tomlin, TobyMac, Zach Williams, Mandisa) and penned by Thompson and Fowler along with Ross King and Carter Frodge.
The wait is over as one of Christian music’s most successful and celebrated groups, Avalon, has released Called, their first album in ten years. The project—the inaugural full release on Red Street Records—is produced by Don Koch and Jay DeMarcus. DeMarcus, a member of country super-group Rascal Flatts, founded the label with Koch in October 2018.
Jay DeMarcus (Rascal Flatts) has announced the addition of two-time GRAMMY® winner Jason Crabb to Red Streets Records, the Christian music label he founded in 2018.
Jay DeMarcus, Owner/CEO of Red Street Records, has announced new hires and promotions. Jay founded the Christian music label in October 2018. "We are bursting at the seams here at Red Street Records, and we are growing faster than I ever could’ve imagined," DeMarcus says. "With that, I am so excited to have Mark Lusk enter into his new role as our President/General Manager. Mark is a proven veteran of the music industry, and his vast knowledge and expertise will be an exciting, extraordinary addition to our executive team. We are honored to have him. With these changes, Don Koch is promoted to Executive Vice President of Creative/A&R."
In a press conference held earlier today at BMI in Nashville, TN, Jay DeMarcus announced the addition of two new artists to his Christian music label, Red Street Records – Reagan Strange and Cade Thompson
For the first time in 10 years, celebrated Christian music vocal group Avalon has released brand new music. The new single,"Keeper of My Heart," is available everywhere now.
With a desire to edify, educate and inspire emerging Christian music creatives, Red Street Records has established a GMA IMMERSE scholarship program. This year, two recipients of the fund attended GMA IMMERSE thanks to Red Street Records’ CEO/Owner Jay DeMarcus and General Manager Don Koch.
Another song from Avalon's first public performance with the revamped line-up. They performed 'Can't Live a Day' following Jay DeMarcus' Red Street Records announcement last week in Nashville.