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Christian / Country / Classic Rock

Salvation is the deepest work of God



LINDEN, Michigan
United States

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Member Since11/29/2007
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Band MembersRod Raymond ,Chip Stead( AKA Chippie) When you listen to the tunes off the CD you are listening to Chip(music,production,engineering mastering editing Etc!!) as he laid the music tracks for the project........Rod(aka me) wrote the lyrics and performed all vocals ....so..we .....are.....the......band .......... my plug for chip is contact ........http://www.myspace.com/forrestlynn-----------Amazing musician and his home studio is "Homestead Productions'
Influences Mark Farner, Don Brewer, Rush , Humble Pie, Mountain, Claptons various groups(Cream, Blind Faith etc) , Zeppelin, the Who....................... Eagles , CSNY, Neil himself, America, Pink Floyd.........................Little Texas, Diamond Reo, Vince Gill, Blackhawk, Travis Tritt, Merle Haggard .......................Casting Crowns, Third Day, Mercy Me, Phillips Craig and Dean, Michael Smith, Jeff Lefler, Chip Stead and Curt Johnson to name a few............Special thanks to Joseph Bias of West Virginia for mentoring me in my Christian walk, Pastor Will Markham for being there with me in the beginning, Pastor Jeff Savage for being a steadfast supporter of the music,Pastor Ed Gilbert for his inspiration,insight and ability to show me how to fuse the Spirit with the music, and most of all Thank You to my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and the Comforter He left here to do the work until He returns!!!! BLESSINGS...
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Record LabelHomestead Productions
Type of LabelIndie


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   About rod
Been in the music business for many many years. Have been with Mark Farner(pre grand funk-mojo and the nightwalkers-and have been in the studio with him), Robin Robbyns- keyboards-segers silver bullet band, wally stocker-the babies England, chip stead-guitarist Rick Derringer,and more. Played hard rock in the seventies, heavy metal in the eighties, country rock and country in the nineties, and Christian contemporary since. Presently trying to get my 1st Christian CD out with the CRIMSON ROAD BAND/Rev.Jon Hawley percussion, Charlie Wyrick bass,Jeff Warnke keyboards, Tom Dickinson rhythm guitar, Jeremy Raymond lead guitar and producer/player Chip Stead of Homestead Productions on all instruments as needed(fiddle, keys, guitar, etc!!). We are also in the studio working on the second CD. I am a drummer, lead singer, and also play harmonica-flute-acoustic guitar-and piano. I Am also a songwriter/composer. Stephanie,my oldest daughter, is getting ready to release her 1st CD. You can listen to her on myspacemusic/stephanieraymond and grab a sneak preview.... While I was in West Virginia(Huntington)last year was on WEMM gospel radio every Sat eve,And I have played on some TV programs....Gearing up to play steady again soon...I have 3 beautiful children (although they aren't children anymore) my only son Ryan and his wife Leah who have given me two very special grandchildren(Adam and Elizabeth),my daughter Stephanie who is in college at Saint Clair Community, and my youngest daughter Nicole who recently attended Alpena Community College....My son is a personal fitness trainer in Ormond Beach Florida, a very good one as a matter of fact and he is an excellent drummer and so is my grandson Adam....My brother is a very good self taught bass player who was an accomplished trombone player(michigan all stars band) and his youngest son Jeremy has the music gene and is our Lead Guitarist, check him out @...when the chips are down on myspace....my sister Jeanne was an accomplished trombone player in high school too.. Our Photographer, Matt Chapman, is also a family member (married to my niece Mia) and you can inquire about his excellent services at...innewlightphoto@yahoo.com...God Bless




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~♥Kelly♥~

~♥Kelly♥~



Dec 23 2009 5:12 PM

Wishing you and your family a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Hugs from Kelly, Tyler and Lindsay Cool
Henry Haney

Henry Haney



Dec 17 2009 2:12 PM

Thanks for all the kind words my Brother!  I trust that you & yours are having a very blessed Christmas season.  Have a great day!!!
HALFWAY TO WINTER (NEW SONG UP NOW)

HALFWAY TO WINTER (NEW SONG UP NOW)



Nov 26 2009 4:35 PM

Hey i would like to personally take the time out to thank you for giving my band a chance! we are building a nationwide fan base extremely quickly because of amazing people like you who support us :D im not sure if anyone in my band has talked to you yet so i just thought id comment you anyway! we have a new online merch store with really cheap merch and american apparel shirts :D please comment me back WE ALWAYS REPSPOND! -anthony
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Nov 18 2009 3:18 AM

hope all is well saved up some money ive got a 100 dollars to visit just talked to nicki and told her i hadnt been saving but i want it to be a surprise hope all is well see you as soon as i can

 

here is a pic of timmy he is 6 months now
Stephanie ♥愛!

Stephanie ♥愛!



Oct 21 2009 2:52 AM

LOOOOVVEEE YOU DAD! Hope everything is going good for you today and this week =]
Chip

Chip Stead



Oct 11 2009 4:09 PM

Some days I feel like the Town Crier
Other days I'm the Village Idiot.......
Chippie

Leah

Leah Raymond



Oct 3 2009 4:45 PM

Hey Rod, soooo good to hear from you. Hope all is well with ya. Tell Steph and Nikki I said hi. Sorry it took so long to get back with ya, still learning how to navigate through this. Keep on rockin', keep on lovin', ttyl Leah
Stephanie ♥愛!

Stephanie ♥愛!



Sep 23 2009 3:25 PM

love you dad! miss you so I wanna talk to you about some stuff after work ok? i get out at like 4-4:30. miss u

Stephanie ♥愛!

Stephanie ♥愛!



Sep 23 2009 12:48 AM

HEY! Love you, I lost my phone on friday =[ So sorry if you tried to call or anything, but I got it back now =] yay! Just thinking of you! =]
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Love you!
Bird

Bird



Sep 22 2009 5:15 AM

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♠Baby Love♣

Nike Raymond



Sep 15 2009 2:38 PM

hey dad! Love youu ! miss youuu !
Lena

Lena Song



Sep 5 2009 3:18 AM

Just Came by to say HI! love the music
Rev. Dale

Dale Donnelly



Sep 1 2009 2:01 AM

Rod,
  Was thinking of you today and thought I'd send a howdy - Howdy!
God Bless!
Jayden's Grandma

Jayden's Grandma



Sep 1 2009 1:50 AM

What are you doing out of state? Hopefully having fun...
All is well with me back to school today monday, but no kids until after Labor Day.
T♥nya

Tonya Taylor



Jul 31 2009 2:07 AM

Hey Rod! Hope all is going well  You sound great on your tracks. Talk to you soon!
BlueMoon

BlueMoon



Jul 4 2009 2:21 AM

Thank you for the add, Rod! It's great to see/hear from you again after all these years! Bro, Rick says 'Hello'....
Moon
Susan

Susan



Jun 23 2009 6:48 PM

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Henry Haney

Henry Haney



May 29 2009 10:58 AM

Brother- you are such a great guy!  I just wanted to say how much I appreciate our friendship here and tell you that I hope you have a great weekend!
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May 28 2009 11:58 PM

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Apr 12 2009 5:26 PM

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Tricia

Tricia



Apr 12 2009 12:33 PM

Happy Easter Sweetie!
crimson road band

crimson road band



Apr 6 2009 1:13 PM

Roddie, its been a long process of additions/separations, we must perservere. We must put on the whole armor, stand firm. The battle awaits us on the field of Honor. Be Blessed my friend, Rev.
Jon
Rev. Dale

Dale Donnelly



Mar 30 2009 1:28 PM

Rod,
"The Lord will give strength to His people, the Lord will bless His people with peace". Ps. 29:11
Blessings,
Dale
Henry Haney

Henry Haney



Mar 29 2009 12:56 PM

Hey R2- sorry it has taken me so long to respond to your comment. I'm glad you stopped by and I hope life is treating you well. I still hope to see you when you pass through NC some time.
Tricia

Tricia



Mar 17 2009 4:19 PM

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