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== History == |
== History == |
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Breaking Point's debut album, ''[[Coming of Age (Breaking Point album)|Coming of Age]]'', was released in 2001, with a follow-up, ''[[Beautiful Disorder]]'', released in 2005. |
Breaking Point's debut album, ''[[Coming of Age (Breaking Point album)|Coming of Age]]'', was released in 2001, with a follow-up, ''[[Beautiful Disorder]]'', released in 2005. |
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Their songs have been used in a number of films and theatrical soundtracks, including ''[[Wishcraft]]'', ''[[The Scorpion King]]'', the [[Funimation]] dub of ''[[Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge]]'', and ''[[Fantastic Four (2005 film)|Fantastic Four]]'', as well as a trailer for ''[[Biker Boyz]]''. Additionally, their song "One of a Kind" had been used as the theme song of [[Rob Van Dam]], who was also featured in the music video, during his [[WWE]] career. |
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Breaking Point toured with several bands, including [[Sevendust]], [[Saliva (band)|Saliva]], [[Theory of a Deadman]] and [[Fuel (band)|Fuel]]. |
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In mid-2006, Breaking Point toured the United States with [[Creed (band)|Creed]] frontman [[Scott Stapp]]. As of July 2007, guitarist Justin Rimer has been performing as a member of [[12 Stones]]. Brett recently{{When|date=May 2024}} became the frontman of local Memphis band Aurora. Greg Edmondson is now currently the bassist for Collide Over Me. |
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In May 2011, the original incarnation of Breaking Point reunited at Hard Rock Cafe in Memphis, TN for a benefit show and played an acoustic set. |
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Original drummer Jody Abbott died in 2022 after a battle with [[Huntington's disease]]. |
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According to Spotify, as of July 9, 2024, Breaking Point has 91,931 streams per month. Their song "One of a Kind" has over 13 million streams (13,382,250) |
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== Former band members == |
== Former band members == |
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Breaking Point | |
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| Also known as | Broken |
| Origin | Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Genres | Post-grunge, alternative metal, hard rock[1] |
| Years active | 1999, 2000–2007, 2009, 2011 |
| Labels | Wind-Up |
| Past members | David Cowell Aaron "Zeke" Dauner Brett Erickson Greg Edmondson Jody Abbott Justin Rimer |
Breaking Point was an American rock band from Memphis, Tennessee,[2] formed in 1999.
History
Breaking Point's debut album, Coming of Age, was released in 2001, with a follow-up, Beautiful Disorder, released in 2005.
Their songs have been used in a number of films and theatrical soundtracks, including Wishcraft, The Scorpion King, the Funimation dub of Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge, and Fantastic Four, as well as a trailer for Biker Boyz. Additionally, their song "One of a Kind" had been used as the theme song of Rob Van Dam, who was also featured in the music video, during his WWE career.
Breaking Point toured with several bands, including Sevendust, Saliva, Theory of a Deadman and Fuel.
In mid-2006, Breaking Point toured the United States with Creed frontman Scott Stapp. As of July 2007, guitarist Justin Rimer has been performing as a member of 12 Stones. Brett recently[when?] became the frontman of local Memphis band Aurora. Greg Edmondson is now currently the bassist for Collide Over Me.
In May 2011, the original incarnation of Breaking Point reunited at Hard Rock Cafe in Memphis, TN for a benefit show and played an acoustic set.
Original drummer Jody Abbott died in 2022 after a battle with Huntington's disease.
According to Spotify, as of July 9, 2024, Breaking Point has 91,931 streams per month. Their song "One of a Kind" has over 13 million streams (13,382,250)
Former band members
- Jody Abbott (died 2022) – drums
- Justin Rimer – lead guitar
- Brett Erickson – vocals, lead/rhythm guitar
- Greg Edmondson – bass guitar
- Aaron "Zeke" Dauner – drums
- David Cowell – guitar
Discography
Studio albums
- Coming of Age (2001, Wind-up)
- Beautiful Disorder (2005, Wind-up)
Singles
- "Coming of Age" (2001, Wind-up)
- "Brother" (2001, Wind-up)
- "One of a Kind" (2002, Wind-up) No. 38 Mainstream Rock Tracks[3]
- "Show Me a Sign" (2005, Wind-up) No. 25 Mainstream Rock Tracks[3]
- "All Messed Up" (2005, Wind-up) No. 26 Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks[3][4]
- "Promise Keeper" (2005, Wind-up)
References
- ^ "Beautiful Disorder – Breaking Point". Allmusic.
- ^ "Breaking Point | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
- ^ a b c Billboard Singles for Breaking Point at AllMusic
- ^ "Chart History for Breaking Point". Billboard.
External links
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