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  • Sanctus Real
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  • Sanctus Real
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  • Musical groups established in 1996
  • Sparrow Records artists
  • American Christian rock groups
  • Musical groups from Ohio
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  • Rock band formed in Toledo, Ohio, in 1996.Years active: 1996–present
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  • Sanctus Real is an American Christian rock band formed in Toledo, Ohio, in 1996. The group is composed of Matt Hammitt (lead vocalist, guitar), Chris Rohman (lead guitar), Jake Rye (bass), Seth Huff (guitar, keys), and Mark Graalman (drums). The band is best known for their number one singles %22Beautiful Day%22 (a U2 cover), %22Everything About You%22, %22The Fight Song%22, %22I'm Not Alright%22, %22Don't Give Up%22, %22We Need Each Other%22, %22Forgiven%22 and %22Lead Me%22. Since 2002, they have released five albums through the Sparrow Records label.Sanctus Real formed in 1996, and the band released three independent albums over five years. After signing with Sparrow Records in 2002, the group released their major label debut, Say It Loud, at the end of the year. In June 2004 it was followed by Fight the Tide, which garnered a GMA Dove Award win in 2005, and two singles that charted at number 1 on Christian radio, according to R&R magazine. The band's third album, The Face of Love, was released in April 2006. The single %22I'm Not Alright%22 received a GMA Dove Award nomination in 2007.Their fourth album, We Need Each Other (2008), was recorded in late 2007 and released in February. It received a Grammy Award nomination and spawned the single %22We Need Each Other%22. Sanctus Real released their fifth studio album in March 2010, titled Pieces of a Real Heart also receiving a Grammy nomination with Christian Billboard chart topping hits %22Lead Me%22and %22Forgiven%22. The band's music incorporates a modern alternative rock style, and has evolved from power pop to a more melodic and guitar-driven sound.
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  • 1996
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  • Sanctus Real
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  • Sparrow Records
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  • Christian Rock
  • Power Pop
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