Iyaziwa ngenhlanganisela yayo ethelelanayo ye-punk, i-heavy metal, i-reggae, i-rap nesigqi sesi-Latin, i-POD futhi iyindawo evamile yabaculi abangamaKristu abanokholo lwabo luwumgogodla womsebenzi wabo.
Abantu bomdabu base-Southern California POD (eyaziwa nangokuthi I-Payable on Death) bakhuphukela phezulu endaweni yesigcawu se-nu metal ne-rap ekuqaleni kweminyaka yama-90s nge-albhamu yabo yesithathu, ethi, The Fundamental Elements of Southtown, ilebula yabo yokuqala.
I-albhamu inikeze abalaleli izingoma ezishisayo ezifana nethi "Southtown" nethi "Rock the Party (Off the Hook)." Zombili izingoma ezingashadile zithole i-airplay esindayo ku-MTV futhi zasiza ukwenza i-albhamu ibe iplatinum.
Umsebenzi olandelayo weqembu, onesihloko esithi "Satellite", wakhululwa ngo-2001. Singasho ukuthi i-albhamu yaduma kuyo yonke imboni ye-rock futhi yadlula eyandulelayo ekudumeni.
I-albhamu ingene ku-Billboard 200 ngenombolo yesithupha.
Ngenxa ye-albhamu, kwavela izingoma ezingafi ezithi "Alive" kanye nethi "Youth of a Nation" (le ngoma ihlonishwa abantu abasha futhi ibhekwa njengehubo lezizukulwane ezincane). Zombili izingoma zithole ukuqokwa kweGrammy.
Ama-albhamu okulandelela afana neka-2003 ethi "Payable on Death", ka-2006 ethi "Fakaza", ka-2008 ethi "When Angels and Serpents Dance" kanye neka-2015 ethi "The Awakening" anomsindo we-POD weqembu, onomsindo wezinsimbi ezikhulile nezijulile.
Futhi, izici zesitayela sabo zihlanganisa ukuzinikela ezimpandeni eziqinile nezisusa zenkolo.
Nokho, inkolo yashiya umthelela obonakalayo kuwo wonke umsebenzi weqembu. Izingoma eziningi ze-POD zinokuziphatha okuhle ngokwemvelo.
Ukwakhiwa kweqembu I-POD
Isuka endaweni yaseSan Ysidro eSan Diego, noma "Southtown" (indawo ehlala abantu bezinhlanga eziningi), i-POD ekuqaleni yaqala njengeqembu eligxile kukhava.
Ngaphambilini baziwa ngokuthi u-Eschatos no-Enoch, bafaka isigingci uMarcos Curiel nomshayi wezigubhu u-Wuv Bernardo, abahlangane ukuze bacule izingoma zamabhendi e-punk nensimbi abayintandokazi, okuhlanganisa i-Bad Brains, Vandals, Slayer ne-Metallica.
Laba bobabili baphinde bathonywa kakhulu uthando lwabo lwe-jazz, i-reggae, umculo wesiLatini ne-hip-hop, imisindo yakhona eyagqama kakhulu ngokwethulwa komzala kaVuv uSonny Sandoval ngo-1992.
USonny, njengoba eyi-MC, usebenzise ukuphindaphinda njengendlela yokucula izingoma.
Kuwo wonke ama-90s, i-POD yazulazula njalo futhi ngaphandle kokulibala futhi yathengisa amakhophi angaphezu kuka-40 ama-EP azo amathathu aziqopha wona - "Brown", "Snuff the Punk" kanye "POD Live".
Abaculi baqophe wonke amalebuli abo, iRescue Records.
I-Atlantic Records yaqaphela indlela yokuziphatha ekhuthele yabaculi abasebasha.
Iqembu lathola isicelo sokusayina inkontileka, elamukela ngaphandle kwemibandela.
I-albhamu yokuqala
Ngo-1999, i-POD yakhipha i-albhamu yayo yokuqala ku-The Fundamental Elements of Southtown.
Ibhendi iphinde yawina imiklomelo eminingi ye-Best Hard Rock noma i-Metal Band, I-albhamu Yonyaka, kanye neNgoma Yonyaka ye-"Rock the Party (Off the Hook)" kuma-San Diego Music Awards ka-1999.
Ngonyaka olandelayo, i-POD yajoyina i-Ozzfest 2000 futhi yadlala ne-Crazy Town kanye ne-Staind kuhambo lwe-MTV Campus Invasion.
Baphinde bavumela izingoma zabo ezimbalwa ukuthi zisetshenziswe kumaculo ahlukene, okuhlanganisa nethi "Isikole Sokungqongqotha Kanzima" kumdlalo ka-Adam Sandler othi Little Nicky ngo-2001.
Ngawo lowo nyaka, ibhendi yakhipha i-albhamu yabo yesibili ye-Atlantic, Satellite.
I-albhamu, eqondiswe nguHoward Benson, yafinyelela inombolo yesithupha kuBillboard 200 futhi yaveza izingoma ezishisa izikhotha ezithi “Alive” nethi “Youth of the Nation”, zombili ezishaye iHot Rock Rock Billboard Top XNUMX.
I-"Alive" kanye nethi "Youth of the Nation" nayo yathola ukunakwa okwengeziwe kwemboni, ithola ukuqokwa kwe-Grammy kwe-Best Hard Rock Performance ngo-2002 nango-2003, ngokulandelana.
«Fakazela»
Ngo-2003, umsunguli wesigingci uMarcoso Curiel walishiya leli qembu. Ngokushesha esikhundleni sakhe kwathathwa owayengumculi wesigingci i-Living Sacrifice u-Jason Truby, owayesebenza kusukela ku-albhamu yesine yeqembu, ethi Payable on Death.
I-albhamu ibe yingoma yokuqala eshadini lama-albhamu obuKristu.
Kwalandela uhambo olunzima nolude, olwaqhubeka kwaze kwaba sekupheleni kuka-2004.
Ekuqaleni konyaka olandelayo, i-POD yabuyela esitudiyo, kulokhu nomdidiyeli uGlen Ballard, ukuze aqophe okuthi "Fakaza" (eyakhishwa ngo-2006), eyaphezulu eshadini lama-albhamu obuKristu futhi yaqhuma kwabayishumi abahamba phambili ku-Billboard 200.
Futhi ngo-2004, ibhendi yashiya ilebula yakudala yase-Atlantic futhi yaphawula ukuphela kwaleyo nkathi ngokukhishwa kwe-Rhino Greatest Hits: The Atlantic Years.
Futhi ngo-2006, isigingci uJason Truby washiya ibhendi, cishe ngalolo suku lwangempela isigingci uMarcos Curiel wacela ukubuya.
Kamuva, uCuriel wabamba iqhaza ku-2008 When Angels and Serpents Dance, ephinde yaveza abaculi abavakashi uMike Muir we-Suicidal Tendencies, iHelmet's Page Hamilton, kanye nodadewabo uSedella noSharon Marley.
Ngemuva kokukhishwa kwe-albhamu, uSandoval wanquma ukushiya iqembu ukuze ahlaziye kabusha umsebenzi wakhe futhi achithe isikhathi nomndeni wakhe. I-POD ngemuva kwalokho ikhansele uhambo lwayo lwase-Europe nge-Filter futhi yahlala ikhefu elingaziwa.
"Uthando Olubulewe"
USandoval wagcina ehlangene nozakwabo ebhendini, kwathi ngo-2012 i-POD yaphinde yavela nethi Murdered Love on Razor & Tie.
I-albhamu iqoshwe noHoward Benson ebuyela esihlalweni somdidiyeli ngemuva komsebenzi wakhe wangaphambilini neqembu kuSatellite.
I-albhamu ifinyelele inani eliphakeme kwabangu-20 ku-Billboard 200 futhi yaba ingoma yokuqala eshadini lama-albhamu aphezulu obuKristu.
U-Benson uphinde wabamba iqhaza emzamweni we-studio ka-2015 we-Awakening, owawuhlanganisa izihambeli ezihamba phambili u-Maria Brink we-In This Moment kanye no-Lou Koller we-Sou of It All.
I-albhamu yesitudiyo yeshumi yeqembu, "Imibuthano", yakhululwa ngo-2018 futhi yafaka amaculo athi "Rockin' with the Best" kanye ne "Soundboy Killa".
Amaqiniso ngeqembu
Igama lebhendi limele Ukukhokhwa Ekufeni. Lesi sifinyezo sisuka egameni lebhange elisho ukuthi uma umuntu edlula emhlabeni, impahla yakhe idluliselwa endlalifa yakhe.
Eqenjini, lokhu kusho ukuthi izono zethu zase zikhokhelwe ngesikhathi uJesu efa. Impilo yethu iyifa lethu.
Iqoqo le-POD lizibiza ngokuthi "iqembu elenziwe lamaKristu" kuneqembu lobuKristu. Babhalela wonke umuntu umculo nawo wonke umuntu - hhayi owamakholwa kuphela.
Babiza abalandeli babo ngokuthi “Amaqhawe” ngoba abalandeli babo bazinikele kakhulu.
Amanye amabhendi abe nomthelela ekuqoqweni afaka i-U2, Run DMC, Bob Marley, Bad Brains kanye ne-AC/DC.
Umculi wokuqala we-POD, uMarcos Curiel, washiya ibhendi ekuqaleni kuka-2003. Esikhundleni sakhe kwafakwa owayengumculi wesigingci se-Living Sacrifice uJason Truby.
Ibhendi iphinde ivumele izingoma zayo ukuthi zisetshenziswe njengezingoma zama-movie.
USonny Sandoval (oculayo), uMarcos Curiel (isiginci), uTraa Daniels (ibhesi) kanye no-Uv Bernardo (izigubhu) nabo bangamalungu akhuthele omphakathi womculo obumbene ophromotha okungaphezu nje kwamarekhodi abo.
Basebenzisane nabanye abaculi okubalwa kubo uKaty Perry, HR (Bad Brains), Mike Muir (Suicidal Tendencies), Sen Dog (Cypress Hill) nabanye abaningi.
