What Christian rock band featuring Chad Shirrell released their self titled debut in January 2012?
Pioneer (band) Pioneer, formerly News from Verona, is an American Christian music band. They come from Indianapolis, Indiana. The band started making music in 2008. Their membership is Chad Shirrell, Dalton Meyers, Dan Voris, and Dustin Jones, with former members being Josh Randolph and Nick Berry. The band released, an extended play as News from Verona, "All I Know Is I Know Nothing", independently, in 2010. Their next release, a studio album, was released by Slospeak Records, "Pioneer", in 2012. They released, a second extended play, "Passive Aggression, Pt. 1", in 2015, with Slospeak Records.
Christian alternative rock Christian alternative rock is a form of alternative rock music that is lyrically grounded in a Christian worldview. Some critics have suggested that unlike CCM and older Christian rock, Christian alternative rock generally emphasizes musical style over lyrical content as a defining genre characteristic, though the degree to which the faith appears in the music varies from artist to artist.