New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Macy's and Atlantic Records today announced that NEEDTOBREATHE, the South Carolina-based chart topping rock 'n' roll group will perform in the 88th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The band, comprised of brothers Bear and Bo Rinehart, Seth Bolt, and Josh Lovelace will debut their new single "
Brother" in the annual spectacle, which is seen by more than 3.5 million spectators in New York City and more than 50 million television viewers nationwide.
On Thursday, Nov. 27, NEEDTOBREATHE will step off from the
Parade starting line and perform on board South Dakota Department of Tourism's Mount Rushmore's American Pride float which depicts the natural landscapes and iconic landmarks of that Midwestern state.
"Brother," from the band's 2014 chart topping fifth studio album Rivers In the Wasteland, will be released as a single in January. In addition to supporting its latest effort with the Macy's
Parade performance, the band is busy finalizing their 2015 tour plans, which will include its first-ever tour of Australia.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day
Parade is broadcast nationally on NBC-TV, from 9 a.m. - Noon, in all time zones.
About NEEDTOBREATHE:
NEEDTOBREATHE is an American Rock 'n' Roll Band from South Carolina, effortlessly woven from the musical traditions and faith of their upbringing in the Deep South of the United States. Made up of brothers Bear Rinehart (vocals, guitar) and Bo Rinehart (guitar, vocals), Seth Bolt (bass, vocals) and Josh Lovelace (keys, vocals), the band hit their big break in 2005 when they signed to Atlantic/Lava/Word Records. The career to follow would include four full studio albums, chart-topping cross-genre success, multiple headlining tours and media coverage on CONAN, The
Ellen DeGeneres Show, The
Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Late Show with
David Letterman, CBS, MTV, FOX and much more. The band's critically acclaimed fifth studio album, Rivers In the Wasteland was released on April 15, 2014, and debuted at #3 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart and #1 on the Rock Albums Chart.
