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"...a band that knows how to rock, with blazing guitars and a propulsive rhythm section..."- The Virginian Pilot, March 11, 2007 Energetic. Soulful. Youthful. Jason Swain and Atlantic Crossing is a three to five piece band with a mission, ready to break down every stereotype you have about music. A band with no boundaries.. Jason Swain and Atlantic Crossing's influences include new country, alternative rock, pop, Top 40, dance, RnB, classic rock, and a little of everything else in between. In a career spanning only a short time, the band has shared the stage with nationally established acts such as Rascal Flatts, Phil Vassar, Clarence Carter, Chris Cagle, Emerson Drive, Billy Currington, Eric Church, Shannon Brown, Billy Dean, Hal Ketchum, Amy Dalley, Aaron Lines, Ryan Shupe and the Rubber Band, and Chris Young, as well as many regional favorites such as Rainmarket, the Ben Phelps Project, and the Heather Edwards Band. Jason Swain and Atlantic Crossing are known for the ear catching and energetic original music they create, as well as for the songs they cover, taking them and making them their own. The band has played at many well known venues, including the Verizon Wireless Virginia Beach Ampitheater, The NorVa in Norfolk, VA, Kelly's Outer Banks Tavern and Port O' Call in Nags Head, NC, the nTelos Pavilion in Portsmouth, VA, and the Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, VA. They've also taken the stage at a large number of nightclubs and bars, performed at many special occasions such as weddings and corporate parties, and always have a show to put on - and a musical story to tell! So come out and see the band, listen to the music, and book the guys for your next event... you'll be glad you did! The cast of characters includes:Jason Swain - Vocals/GuitarWill Wade - Drums/Samples/Percussion Jake Scott - Bass/Vocals/Lights Tommy Van Hoose - Guitar/Vocals (Part-Time Member) JSAC has been featured in the following publications:The Virginian PilotSplash Magazine Suffolk News Herald The Suffolk Sun Portfolio Weekly Country Star JSAC has been interviewed or featured in advertising on the following radio stations:WPYA 93.7 BOB FMWGH Eagle 97 WNOR FM99 WCMS 94.5 Water Country WFOS 88.7 WNVZ Z104 WPTE 94.9 The Point WVOD 99.1 The Sound WCMS 100.5 (defunct) Some other people we need to mention are:Susan Hinson (Photography/Videography)Aaron Parker (Former Bass Player) Mike Creech (Former Lead Guitar Player and Former Bass Player) Tim Quick (Former Lead Guitar Player) And the folks that have helped us by sitting in at some shows:Eric and Jason Fanny from Dry RunEric Insley from Everyday Circus Geoff Logan formerly from Rainmarket Cory Daniel, Danny Spivey, Kirk Headley from the Cory Daniel Band Keysean Flows formerly from the Truck Stop Pimps Donny from Port O Call Anyone else we may have missed! Thank you guys! |
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