Steadyfire

Steadyfire was an American indie rock band based in Cleveland, Ohio, formed in 2014. The group's final lineup was composed of guitarist-vocalist Gavin McIntire, bassist Garrett Pavlansky, synth player Jade Marié, and drummer Nick Billinghurst. [1]

Steadyfire
Band members in late 2018
Background information
OriginCleveland, Ohio
Genres
Years active2014-2019
LabelsModest Aeroplane Records
Associated acts
  • Skyharbor
  • McIntire
  • Hypnotic Eye
  • Quick Choices
Websitesteadyfireband.com
Past members
  • Gavin McIntire
  • Garrett Pavlansky
  • Jade Marié
  • Nick Billinghurst
  • Jeff Corbin
  • Grant Cowell

The band's music was featured on Rover's Morning Glory in 2015, leading to their addition to the festival Rover Fest alongside late Stone Temple Pilots vocalist Scott Weiland.[2]

Steadyfire released one extended play, Steadyfire (2015), and a studio album, How Often Have I Been This Wrong?, which was released on January 4th, 2019. They released two singles in 2016 produced by Skyharbor singer and Grammy nominated engineer Eric Emery. They were signed to independent record label Modest Aeroplane Records, which is owned and operated by band members Gavin McIntire and Jade Marié.

On September 20th, 2019, band leader Gavin McIntire made a post to their facebook page announcing that the group had disbanded and would be succeeded by a new project.

Musical style

Steadyfire is typically described as an alternative rock band[1] Vocalist Gavin McIntire has listed a number of acts as influences including Brand New (band), The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die, David Bowie, The Hotelier, Manchester Orchestra, Weezer, Modest Mouse, and Explosions In The Sky.

Band members
American indie rock band Steadyfire live at the Cleveland Agora in 2016

Former Members
  • Gavin McIntire – vocals, guitar (2014–2019) piano, synth (2018-2019)
  • Garrett Pavlansky - bass, backing vocals (2018–2019)
  • Jade Marié - synth, backing vocals (2018 - 2019)
  • Nick Billinghurst – drums, percussion (2018–2019)[3]
  • Jeff Corbin – bass, keyboards (2014-2017)
  • Grant Cowell - drums (2014-2018)

Discography

Studio albums

  • How Often Have I Been This Wrong? (2019) [4]

EPs

  • Steadyfire (2015)

Singles

  • Different (2015)
  • Skeleton (2016)
  • (Every Time I Do) I Die (2016)
  • Your Father the Captain (2018)
  • 1967 (2018)
  • Even If We're The Same (2018)
  • In Between (2019)

Demos

  • Reference (2014)

Videography

Music videos

  • (Every Time I Do) I Die (2016)
  • Skeleton (2017)
  • Your Father the Captain (2018)
  • 1967 (2018)
  • Even If We're The Same (2018)[4]

References
  1. "Interview with Steadyfire!" (Interview). www.wmfd.com. 27 June 2017.
  2. "Loudonville band to play Cleveland Agora". www.times-gazette.com. 31 March 2016.
  3. https://www.richlandsource.com/life_and_culture/richlandlive/steadyfire-to-play-home-show-oct-in-perrysville/article_3bc2d7bc-d085-11e8-95ba-27c8ac900705.html
  4. Nickoloff, Anne (October 17, 2018). "Steadyfire premieres first single 'Even If We're The Same' from upcoming debut album". cleveland.com.
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