ARTICLE: Storyside:B On Surfing And Encouragement

Mike Rimmer met up with Florida’s modern rock band STORYSIDE:B to talk about surfing and the gift of encouragement. Cross Rhythms radio turntable hit “Miracle” by Florida rockers brings into the spotlight yet another excellent American modern rock band. The band got their start via a TV talent show. The runaway success of US TV’s American Idol talent contest has also spawned similar searches for new sounds in Christian music. One such story is StorySide:B, whose founders Lucio “Lu” Rubino and Jordan Mohilowski formed the duo that placed second in the 2003 Exalting Him programme airing on Trinity Broadcasting Network. After adding bassist Ron McClelland, guitarist Matt Lande and guitarist Preston Pohl, the group shopped its sound to Nashville labels, eventually meeting Gotee president Joey Elwood and founder Toby McKeehan. “We met backstage after one of (Toby’s) shows and played some tracks for him on the tour bus,” Rubino says. […read more]

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