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Biography
Infobox musical artist | | name = 33Miles| image =| alt =| caption = 33Miles (from left-to-right: Lockwood, Barton & Stoddard)| image_size = 220| caption =| background = group_or_band| origin = Franklin, Tennessee , United States|USA | genre = Contemporary Christian music , Pop music|Pop Rock music|Rock | years_active = 2005-present| label = INO Records|INO | associated_acts =| website = http://www.33milesonline.com| current_members = Jason Barton Chris Lockwood| past_members = Colin Stoddard 33Miles is a Contemporary Christian music|contemporary Christian band with country music influences from Franklin, Tennessee . They began playing in Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville and signed to INO Records , who released the band's debut album, 33Miles (album)|33Miles , in 2007. The album peaked at #8 on Billboard Magazine|Billboard 's Top Heatseekers albums chart and #16 on its Top Christian Albums chart.Allmusic|class=artist|id=p888957|pure_url=yes Billboard, Allmusic.com In 2008, their next album One Life (33Miles album)|One Life , proved to be the record that broke them big, landing at #4 on Billboard Magazine|Billboard 's Top Christian Albums chart and sneaking into the lower reaches of the Top 200. In 2009, they released their Christmas album, "Believe". Their 2007 song "There is a God" was played as the wake-up call music for the Space Shuttle astronauts on their STS-128 mission on September 3, 2009. Pianist Colin Stoddard left the group in 2009 to become a pastor . In 2010, Barton and Lockwood continued on and released Today (33Miles album)|Today .
Members
;Current
Jason Barton - lead vocalist|lead vocals (Formerly of True Vibe )
''' World Vision|World Vision's SummerFest Tour - June–August 2009
One Life (33Miles album)|One Life Fall Tour - September–November 2009
Believe (33Miles album)|Believe Tour - November–December 2009
2010 New Year Kickoff - January 2010
One Life (33Miles album)|One Life Spring Tour - March–May 2010
''' Food for the Hungry|Food for the Hungry's Summer Block Party Tour - June–July 2010
Today (33Miles album)|Today Tour - Fall 2010
Today (33Miles album)|Today Tour - Fall 2011
Honors
Nominated for Best New Artist for 2009 Visionary Awards by the Christian Music Hall of Fame http://hallmuseum.com The Christian Music Hall of Fame official website
Nominated for New Artist of the Year Dove Award at the 39th GMA Dove Awards . http://www.cbn.com/cbnmusic/news/021508doves.aspx 39th GMA Dove Award Nominations Announced on CBN.com
References
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External links
http://www.33milesonline.com Official website
MySpace|33miles
http://www.christianmusicreview.org/33miles.html 33Miles Artist Profile on ChristianMusicReview.org
http://www.latech.edu/techtriumphs/01072009-jbarton.shtml Interview with Jason Barton in "Tech Triumphs" by Louisiana Tech University
DEFAULTSORT:Thirty Three Miles Category:American Christian rock groups Category:Musical groups from Tennessee
