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The Violet Burning
[1989 – Present]

Style: Indie / Rock


 
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Band Members
  • Michael J. Pritzl... Vocals, Guitar
  • Jason "Lord" Mize... Drums
  • Daryl "Black Cherry" Dawson... Bass
  • Ben Paskitti... Guitar
The Violet Burning Discography

  1. Tonight My Guitar is Full of Tears (working title for forthcoming 2nd rock album), 2018 (independent)
  2. Songs and Prayers of the Satellite Heart (working title for forthcoming prayers album), 2018 (independent)
  3. A Map of the Loneliest Places on Earth (working title for forthcoming 1st rock album), 2018 (independent)
  4. Satellite Heart Songs and Instrumentals - EP, 2018 (independent)
  5. Translator | Confessing All the Secret Things - EP, 2018 (independent)
  6. We Kissed as Though Nothing Could Fall - EP, 2018 (independent)
  7. The Story Of Our Lives, 2011 (independent)
  8. Sting Like Bees and Sing, 2009 (independent)
  9. Divine, 2008 (independent)
  10. Pomegranate, 2007 (independent)
  11. Gravity, 2007 (independent)
  12. Stars Go Down... When We Were Future Stars, 2007 (independent)
  13. Drop-Dead, 2006 [Northern]
  14. Live: The Loudest Sound In My Heart, 2005 (independent)
  15. This Is The Moment, 2003 [Northern]
  16. The Violet Underground Volume 5: Violet Christmas Vol. 1, 2003 (independent)
  17. The Violet Underground Volume 4: Distortion Is Our Friend, 2002 (independent)
  18. The Violet Underground Volume 3: Lipstick And Dynamite Wonder, 2002 (independent)
  19. The Violet Underground Volume 2: Kissing the Sky - Live in the Netherlands 1993, 2001 (independent)
  20. The Violet Underground Volume 1: We Are Electric - Live bootleg Cornerstone 2000, 2001 (independent)
  21. Faith and Devotions of a Satellite Heart, 2000 [Sovereign]
  22. I Am A Stranger In This Place - An Experiment In Vibe, 2000 [Sovereign]
  23. Demonstrates Plastic and Elastic, 1998 [Northern]
  24. The Violet Burning ("Lipstick and Dynamite Wonder"), 1996 [Domo]
  25. Lillian Gish Demo Tape, 1995 (independent)
  26. You Wouldn't Understand Anyways Demo Tape, 1994 (independent)
  27. Strength, 1991 [Bluestone]
  28. Chosen, 1990 [Vineyard]
  29. Dead Men Can't Swim, Heart Wide Open Demo Tape, 1989 (independent)

Compilation Contributions

  1. SoulFest: A Benefit For The Philippines, 2013 .... "Mon De?sir (all I want is you)" [Noisetrade]
  2. Salutations: A Tribute to The Prayer Chain, 2002 .... "Sky High" [AudioLab]
  3. A Live Tribute Recording for Gene Eugene, 2001 .... "All Right," "Elaste" [Northern]
  4. We the Living: Volume One: Rock : Pop : Alternative : Emo : Hardcore , 1998 .... [True Tunes]
  5. The Mother Of All Tribute Albums, 1998 .... "It's All Too Much" [HM]
  6. Third Wave: Reality Rock Collection, 1993 .... "Low" [ERG]
  7. Throne of Grace - Touching the Father's Heart #12, 1992 .... "Glory, Honour, Power," "All That I Need," "Light of the World" [Vineyard]
  8. Throne of Grace - Touching the Father's Heart #7, 1991 .... [Vineyard]

The Violet Burning Videography

  1. The Loudest Sound in my Heart DVD, 2005
  2. Film Show VHS, 2000

Former Members

  1. Herb Grimaud... Bass
  2. Michael Misiuk... Guitar
  3. Mike Kalmar... Drums (1998-2000)
  4. Robbie Farr... Guitar (1998-2000)
  5. Lonnie Tubbs... Drums (till 1998)
  6. Jason Picksergill... Bass (1996-1998)
  7. Andy Prickett... Guitar (1996-1998)
  8. Jeff Schroeder... Guitar (1994-1998)
  9. Kirt Gentry... Bass (till 1992, 1994-1996)
  10. Scott Tubbs... Bass (1992-1994)
  11. Sean Tubbs... Guitar (1992-1994)

The Violet Burning Links

  1. Official Site
  2. The Violet Burning Lyrics

 

 

 


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This Tuesday, November 10
SINGLES
Seth Davey A New Dawn - Single (independent)

This Wednesday, November 11
ALBUMS
Anberlin CURRENCY [Equal Vision]

This Friday, November 13
ALBUMS
Blanca A Christmas To Remember [Curb]
Amy Grant Tennessee Christmas: 10th Anniversary Edition [Capitol CMG/AG]
Lily Hooten Promise Land [Anotherland]
The Lofi Christian & Commons Worship The Commons Lofi (independent)
outr.cty Green Skies, Blue Grass [Syntax]
Jackie Hill Perry Still Blameless (Deluxe) [Velvet Blue]
Leem of the Earth See [Velvet Blue]
Tye Tribbett V20: First Semester (Live) [Freligious]
Calum Wood Christmas Songs from the Kitchen Table, Vol. 2 (independent)

SINGLES
Elan Brio Jewels (feat. George Jones III) - Single [Polished Arrow]
Chris Caro 10 YEARS IN A MINUTE - Single [Syntax]
Cutright The Curtain - Single [Syntax]
Jordan Feliz Fast - Single [Centricity]
Matt Gorman Nature of the Beast - Single [By Design]
Josh Grove Glory - Single (independent)
Living Again Get This Far - Single (independent)
Magdalene Rose the terrifying reality of it all - Single [Rockfest]
Hunter Plake Silver Bells - Single [BEC]
Matthew Plante OVEN MITT! - Single [Dream]
Jordan St. Cyr Angels We Have Heard On High - Single [BEC]
Amelia Wells At Your Feet - Single [Hope Lane]
Natasha Zimbaro Emmanuel - Single [Wings]

VINYL
Anberlin CURRENCY Vinyl [Equal Vision]

Next Thursday, November 19
ALBUMS
NEEDTOBREATHE The Long Surrender and The Fellow Passengers of Pain [UMG]

Next Friday, November 20
ALBUMS
Gabrielle Lovelace The Secret of Christmas [Old Bear]
Mountains in the Sea Breakthrough - EP [Dream]
New Wine Worship Ready For More - EP (independent)
The Rogers Family Let's Sing a Song About Jesus [Horizon]
Will Morrison, Calm Worship Collective Christmas Music - Instrumental Piano Holiday Songs (independent)

SINGLES
Francesca Battistelli Messiah (Cinematic) - Single [Curb]
Gracie Binion O Holy Night - Single [BEC]
John Long love deep - Single (independent)
Chandler Marie Merry Christmas Mary - Single (independent)
Hunter Plake Silent Night - Single [BEC]
Matthew Plante PRAISE DANCE! - Single [Dream]
Run51 Wishlist - Single [Dream]
Mike Weaver Homecoming - Single [Curb]

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