Ambassadors of Shalom
{{Short description|British Christian hardcore/rock band}}
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| origin = United Kingdom
| genre = Christian hardcore, Christian rock, Christian alternative rock, hardcore punk, pop punk, punk rock
| years_active = {{start date|2012}}–present
| label = Thumper Punk
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| current_members = Pete Field
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Joe Wilson
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Ambassadors of Shalom is a British Christian hardcore and Christian rock band, and they primarily play hardcore punk, punk rock, and alternative rock. They come from the United Kingdom. The band started making music in 2012, and their members are lead vocalist and bassist, Pete Field, vocalist and lead guitarist, Neil Roddy, and drummer, Joe Wilson. Their first studio album, Abdicate Self, was released in 2014 by Thumper Punk Records.
Background
Ambassadors of Shalom is a Christian hardcore and Christian rock band from the United Kingdom.{{cite web |first=Tony |last=Cummings |title=Ambassadors Of Shalom: Flying the flag for British Christian punk rock |url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Ambassadors_Of_Shalom_Flying_the_flag_for_British_Christian_punk_rock/53570/p1/ |publisher=Cross Rhythms |accessdate=June 23, 2015 |date=April 9, 2014}}{{cite web |author=Cross Rhythms |title=Ambassadors of Shalom Artist Profile |url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/artists/Ambassadors_Of_Shalom/24321/ |publisher=Cross Rhythms |accessdate=June 23, 2015}} Their members are lead vocalist and bassist, Pete Field, vocalist and lead guitarist, Neil Roddy, and drummer, Joe Wilson.{{cite web |author=Ambassadors of Shalom |title=About |url=https://www.facebook.com/AmbassadorsOfShalom/info?tab=page_info |publisher=Facebook |accessdate=June 23, 2015}}
Music history
The band commenced as a musical entity in January 2012 with their release, Abdicate Self, a studio album, that was released by Thumper Punk Records on 11 February 2014.{{cite journal |first=Sarah Arendas |last=Roberts |title=Ambassadors of Shalom - Abdicate Self |url=http://hmmagazine.com/blog/album-reviews/ambassadors-shalom-abdicate-self/ |journal=HM Magazine |date=7 April 2014 |accessdate=June 23, 2015}}{{cite web |first=Tony |last=Cummings |title=Review: Abdicate Self - Ambassadors of Shalom |url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Ambassadors_Of_Shalom/Abdicate_Self/149942/ |publisher=Cross Rhythms |accessdate=June 23, 2015 |date=March 8, 2014}}{{cite web |first=Scott |last=Swan |title=Review : Ambassadors of Shalom - Abdicate Self |url=http://www.indievisionmusic.com/2014/03/06/ambassadors-of-shalom-abdicate-self/ |publisher=Indie Vision Music |accessdate=June 23, 2015 |date=March 6, 2014}}{{cite web |first=Sieto |last=Kooijker |title=Album Review: Ambassadors Of Shalom – Abdicate Self |url=http://untombed.com/album-review-ambassadors-of-shalom-abdicate-self/ |publisher=Cross Rhythms |accessdate=June 23, 2015}}
Members
;Current members
- Pete Field - lead vocals, bass
- Neil Roddy - lead guitar, vocals
- Joe Wilson - drums