# The Advice

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American contemporary Christian music band

The Advice Also known as Jethro's Advice (formerly) Origin Greenville, South Carolina Genres Contemporary Christian music, soul Years active 2003 (2003)–present Label Inpop Members Matt Houston Jared Houston Aaron Bowen Sanchez Fair Jeff Madden Past members Justin Gilreath Website theadviceband.com

**The Advice** (formerly known as, **Jethro's Advice**) are an American [contemporary Christian music](/source/Contemporary_Christian_music) band from [Greenville, South Carolina](/source/Greenville%2C_South_Carolina), and they were formed in 2003. Their members are Matt Houston, Jared Houston, Aaron Bowen, Sanchez Fair, and Jeff Madden. They released, *[The Advice](/source/The_Advice_(album))*, with [Inpop Records](/source/Inpop_Records) in 2013.

## Background

The band formed in [Greenville, South Carolina](/source/Greenville%2C_South_Carolina),[1] in 2003.[2] Their members are leading vocalist and rhythm guitarist, Matt Houston, leading guitarist, Jared Houston, keyboardist, Aaron Bowen, drummer, Sanchez Fair, and bass guitarist, Jeff Madden, where the members are background vocalists to their lead vocalist.[1][2] They had, Justin Gilreath, as their rhythm guitar player, but he left the band in 2007.[2] The band were called, Jethro's Advice, until they got a record deal with [Inpop Records](/source/Inpop_Records), causing them to change their names to The Advice.[1][2]

## Music history

The group formed in 2003, with their first major label extended play, *[The Advice](/source/The_Advice_(album))*, releasing on July 26, 2011, by [Inpop Records](/source/Inpop_Records).[3] This EP was reviewed by [Cross Rhythms](/source/Cross_Rhythms),[4] Jesus Freak Hideout,[3] Louder Than the Music,[5] and New Release Tuesday.[6] Their first major label studio album, *The Advice*, releasing on March 26, 2013, by Inpop Records.[7] This album was reviewed by BREATHEcast,[8] Indie Vision Music,[9] Jesus Freak Hideout,[7] and New Release Tuesday.[10]

## Members

**Current members[1][2]**

- Matt Houston – lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist

- Jared Houston – lead guitarist, background vocalist

- Aaron Bowen – keyboardist, background vocalist

- Sanchez Fair – drummer, background vocalist

- Jeff Madden – bass guitarist, background vocalist

**Former members**

- Justin Gilreath – guitarist

## Discography

**Studio albums**

- *[The Advice](/source/The_Advice_(album))* (March 26, 2013, [Inpop](/source/Inpop_Records))[7]

**EPs**

- *The Advice EP* (July 26, 2011, Inpop)[3]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-NRT_Profile_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-NRT_Profile_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-NRT_Profile_1-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-NRT_Profile_1-3) NRTTeamAdmin (March 21, 2013). ["The Advice Artist Profile"](http://www.newreleasetuesday.com/artistdetail.php?artist_id=3633). New Release Tuesday. Retrieved May 29, 2015.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-JFH_Profile_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-JFH_Profile_2-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-JFH_Profile_2-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-JFH_Profile_2-3) [***e***](#cite_ref-JFH_Profile_2-4) Jesus Freak Hideout. ["The Advice"](http://jesusfreakhideout.com/artists/TheAdvice.asp). Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 29, 2015.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-JFH_EP_Review_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-JFH_EP_Review_3-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-JFH_EP_Review_3-2) Warner, Cortney (April 6, 2012). ["The Advice, "The Advice EP" Review"](http://jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/TheAdviceEP.asp). Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 29, 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-CR_EP_Review_4-0)** Rose, Elliot (July 21, 2012). ["Review: The Advice EP - The Advice"](http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/The_Advice/The_Advice_EP/126472/). [Cross Rhythms](/source/Cross_Rhythms). Retrieved May 29, 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-LTtM_EP_Review_5-0)** Davies, Jono (September 15, 2011). ["The Advice - The Advice EP"](http://www.louderthanthemusic.com/document.php?id=2504). Louder Than the Music. Retrieved May 29, 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-NRT_EP_Review_6-0)** Fine, Sarah (August 16, 2011). ["Take My Advice"](http://www.newreleasetuesday.com/userprofile_reviewssinglepost.php?review_id=19082&user_id=36205). New Release Tuesday. Retrieved May 29, 2015.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-JFH_LP_Review_7-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-JFH_LP_Review_7-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-JFH_LP_Review_7-2) Estabrooks, Timothy (March 23, 2013). ["The Advice, "The Advice" Review"](http://jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/TheAdvice.asp). Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 29, 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-BC_LP_Review_8-0)** Yap, Timothy (March 24, 2013). ["Advice's "The Advice" Album Review"](http://www.breathecast.com/articles/advice-the-advice-album-review-6750/). BREATHEcast. Retrieved May 29, 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-IVM_LP_Review_9-0)** Andre, Jonathan (March 28, 2013). ["The Advice – The Advice"](http://www.indievisionmusic.com/2013/03/28/the-advice-the-advice/). Indie Vision Music. Retrieved May 29, 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-NRT_LP_Review_10-0)** Fine, Sarah (March 12, 2013). ["Take Some Advice: Check These Guys Out"](http://www.newreleasetuesday.com/userprofile_reviewssinglepost.php?review_id=21004&user_id=36205). New Release Tuesday. Retrieved May 29, 2015.

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.theadviceband.com/)

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