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Genres
  
Alternative Rock

Genre
  
Alternative rock

Past members
  
Jerome Reilly

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Members
  
B.J. Perry R.J. Perry Rich Bennett Charlie Jewell

Origin
  
Wales Township, Michigan, United States (2009)

Albums
  
Emancipation, Aether, My Life The Struggles of A Changed Man, Earth, Break the Silence, So Alive

Record labels
  
Alternative Addiction Music, The Product, Product

Similar
  
Obie Trice, YZ, Detroit Diesel, Pras

The Product is an Alternative Rock band based out of Goodells, Michigan. The Product formed in early 2009 with the original line-up of B.J. Perry, R.J. Perry, Rich Bennett and Jerome Reilly. Several months later the band parted ways with Jerome, and picked up former band mate and high school friend Charlie Jewell. They have released two E.P.'s titled "Break The Silence" and more recently "So Alive."

Contents

Break The Silence (2009)

Their debut EP, Break The Silence, was self-released in 2009 and generated an instant buzz throughout the Midwest. The track "Nightmare" stayed at Number 1 on Alternative Addiction's top ten Unsigned Bands list for several months. The band went on to tour the Midwest extensively and sold over 4,000 copies of BTS. Also, the track from the E.P. "Better Off This Way" had a clip appear in the hit MTV show Jersey Shore

One (Early 2010)

In 2010 the band covered the song "One" by Harry Nillson, which was more famously covered by Three Dog Night.

Make Your Move (Late 2010 - Early 2011)

Make Your Move was the theme song for Total Nonstop Action's Final Resolution (2010). The song is also being used by the Detroit Red Wings organization being played at home games at the Joe Louis Arena as well being featured in a hits collage on their website. The song is expected to be re-released on The Product's follow up release "So Alive" expected in 2011. The Product was also named the number one unsigned band of the year by voters on Alternative Addiction, as well as featured on the music discovery site Daily Unsigned.

So Alive (2012 - Present)

The Product released their follow up E.P. "So Alive" in June 2012, it was product by Brian Virtue (30 Seconds To Mars, Puddle Of Mudd, Chevelle) Out of Control was the theme song for Total Nonstop Action's Final Resolution (2012).

Tour

The Product has toured throughout the Midwest gaining a loyal following in those states. They won the Ernie Ball Warped Tour Battle of the Bands and played the Detroit date at Comerica Park, as well as opening up for nationals like Cavo, Mayday Parade, and Pop Evil, and Danko Jones at the sold out WWBN Banana Binge Before Christmas Show in 2010.

Band Members

  • B.J. Perry - Lead Vocals/Rhythm Guitar
  • R.J. Perry - Drums
  • Rich Bennett - Bass/Vocals
  • Charlie Jewell - Lead Guitar/Vocals
  • Songs

    Giving Water - Taking AshShallow Graves · 2014
    Love and StruggleMy Life The Struggles of A Changed Man · 2008
    Voluntary ExtinctionShallow Graves · 2014

    References

    The Product Wikipedia