{{short description|American alternative rock band}} {{More citations needed|date=March 2020}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = The Send | image = | image_size = | birth_name = Joseph A. Kisselburgh | background = group_or_band | origin = [[Albany, Oregon|Albany]], [[Oregon]], United States | genre = [[Alternative rock]], [[Christian rock]] | years_active = 2006–2008 (hiatus) | label = [[Tooth & Nail Records|Tooth & Nail]] | website = | past_members = }}

'''The Send''' was an American alternative rock project of [[Falling Up (band)|Falling Up]] ex-guitarist, '''Joseph A. Kisselburgh''' of Albany, Oregon, was signed to [[Tooth & Nail Records]]. His debut album, ''[[Cosmos (The Send album)|Cosmos]]'', was released on July 31, 2007. Before this was even released, though, his song, "The Fall", was featured on ''Charlotte's Web: Music Inspired By The Motion Picture'', a [[compilation album]] with music inspired by the 2006 movie of [[Charlotte's Web (2006 film)|Charlotte's Web]].In the summer of 2007, The Send performed alongside labelmate Hawk Nelson on a baseball park tour, playing at minor league ballparks across the United States.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hawk Nelson Delivers Hits on Baseball Park Tour |url=https://www.christianpost.com/news/hawk-nelson-delivers-hits-on-baseball-park-tour.html}}</ref> The first single off ''[[Cosmos (The Send album)|Cosmos]]'' was "An Epiphany," which quickly gained some success, reaching No.&nbsp;5 on Christian Hit Radio.

TheSendOnline.com has links to record label Tooth & Nail, and management companies Third Coast Artists and Paradigm management. However, none of those sites have The Send listed on their active roster. In fact, the only site to have any information on the Send at all is toothandnail.com. The Send is on their "Archived Artists" page. However, on April 4, 2008, there was a post on The Send's official blog stating that the group is not done.<ref>{{Cite web|quote= I HAVE been on a much needed extensive break, but, no, I'M NOT DONE —Joseph A. Kisselburgh| url= http://www.thesendonline.com/news.php| title= TheSendOnline.com Archive| work= The Send Online| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20080702165856/http://www.thesendonline.com/news.php| archivedate= July 2, 2008}}</ref> Despite this, no other news concerning the project has been announced.

According to TheSendOnline.com, The Send has begun progress on their next album, which is planned for a 2011 release. The first word of the album's title is "Leaving".<ref>{{Cite web|quote= OH! p.s. I DO have a title for the new record, but I will reveal it as slowly as possible. The record title has 3 words, and today I will reveal 1 of them: Leaving ____ _____ If anyone wants to send in some guesses, I would enjoy that! —Joseph A. Kisselburgh| url= http://www.thesendonline.com/news.php| title= TheSendOnline.com Archive| work= The Send Online| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20080702165856/http://www.thesendonline.com/news.php| archivedate= July 2, 2008}}</ref>

On August 8, 2010, TheSendOnline.com domain expired without renewal, and the domain was purchased by an advertising company. There has been no activity on any of The Send's official pages Myspace since the post, and the last login for the Send Myspace was mid-2010. No word has been given as to whether or not The Send will continue its project, is on hiatus, or has completely disbanded.

==Discography== {| class="wikitable" !align="center" valign="center" width="150"|Title !align="center" valign="center" width="40"|Year !align="center" valign="center" width="100"|Label !align="center" valign="center"|Peak Position - Top Christian Albums |- |align="center" valign="center"|''[[Cosmos (The Send album)|Cosmos]]'' |align="center" valign="center"|2007 |align="center" valign="center"|[[Tooth & Nail Records]] |align="center" valign="center"|No. 47 |}

===Singles=== {| class="wikitable" !align="center" valign="center" width="150"|Song !align="center" valign="center" width="40"|Year !align="center" valign="center" width="100"|Album !align="center" valign="center"|Peak Position - Top Christian Songs |- |align="center" valign="center"|"An Epiphany" |align="center" valign="center"|2007 |align="center" valign="center" rowspan="2" |''[[Cosmos (The Send album)|Cosmos]]'' |align="center" valign="center"|No. 5 |- |align="center" valign="center"|"Need" |align="center" valign="center"|2007 |align="center" valign="center"| |}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{official website|http://www.thesendonline.com/}} (offline)

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