Fireflight Biography
Fireflight is a Grammy-nominated American Christian rock band formed in Eustis, Florida in 1999. The band consists of Dawn Michele (lead vocals), Wendy Drennen (bass, backing vocals), Glenn Drennen (rhythm guitar), Justin Cox (lead guitar, backing vocals), and Adam McMillion (drums). They have released a total of seven studio albums.
Fireflight debuted with 2006's The Healing of Harms (Flicker Records), featuring two No. 1 rock singles, "You Decide" and "Waiting." The band's breakout sophomore album, Unbreakable, was released in March 2008 and debuted at No. 10 on Billboard's Heatseekers chart, following NBC's use of the title track in network TV promos for Bionic Woman. Along with receiving stellar 5-star reviews, Unbreakable delivered two No. 1 rock singles with "The Hunger" and the title track, which held the top spot at Christian rock radio for four weeks. Fireflight's music has received national attention as a favorite of TV networks like NBC, ABC, and ESPN, including ESPN's Winter X Games coverage, on E! Entertainment's Style Network, and in music-video reels at both American Eagle and Journey's stores across the country for more than nine years.
In addition to their early success, Fireflight has continued to release impactful music, with albums such as For Those Who Wait (2010), Now (2012), and Innova (2015). The band has received 8 Dove Award nominations, highlighting their influence in the Christian rock scene.
Albums
2002: Glam-rok (independent)
2006: The Healing of Harms
2008: Unbreakable
2010: For Those Who Wait
2012: Now
2015: Innova
2020: Who We Are: The Head and the Heart
EPs
2004: On the Subject of Moving Forward EP
2009: Unbroken and Unplugged
2018: Re*Imag*Innova
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