Fuel: Lead Vocalist and Brett Scallions

Fuel (band)
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For the post-hardcore punk band from California, see Fuel (hardcore band). Fuel | Fuel performing in May 2010 | Background information | Also known as | Small the Joy (1993 – 1994), Re-Fueled (2009 – 2010) | Origin | Jackson, Tennessee, USA | Genres | Hard rock, post-grunge | Years active | 1989–present | Labels | SonyBMG/Epic | Associated acts | Shinedown, Candiria, World Fire Brigade | Website | www.fuelrocks.com | Members | Brett Scallions
Brad Stewart
Ken Schalk
Andy Andersson | Past members | Carl Bell
Jeff Abercrombie
Jody Abbott
Erik Avakian
Jonathan Mover
Kevin Miller
Toryn Green
Tommy Stewart
Yogi Lonich
Jasin Todd |
Fuel is an American rock band formed by guitarist/songwriter Carl Bell and bassist Jeff Abercrombie in 1989. Originally known as Small the Joy, they changed the group 's name to Fuel sometime in 1994. They are well known for their hit songs "Shimmer" from Sunburn, "Hemorrhage (In My Hands)" and "Bad Day" from Something Like Human, and "Falls on Me" from Natural Selection. Contents * 1 History * 1.1 Early years * 1.2 Sunburn (1998) * 1.3 Something Like Human (2000) * 1.4 Natural Selection (2003) * 1.5 Line-up changes (2004-2006) * 1.5.1 Miller and Scallions leave * 1.5.2 Daughtry receives lead singer offer * 1.5.3 New singer chosen * 1.6 Angels & Devils (2007) * 1.7 Re-Fueled (2009) * 1.8 Reformation (2010) * 1.8.1 Re-Fueled to become new Fuel? * 1.8.2 New Fuel confirmed * 1.8.3 Recording plans * 1.9 2011 * 1.10 2012 * 1.11 New Album (2012) * 2 Members * 2.1 Current lineup * 2.2 Former members * 2.3 Touring members * 2.4 Chronology * 3 Discography * 4 References * 5 External links |
History
Early years
The origins of Fuel were formed in 1989 in Brownsville, Tennessee by

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