The Age of Information

The Age of Information (formerly known as Trading Yesterday) was an American band formed in 2002 by David Hodges and Mark Colbert, and later joined by Steven McMorran. In 2004, they released a demo CD titled The Beauty and the Tragedy. After signing with Epic Records, they released their first single, "One Day", in 2005. When their contract with Epic ended, their album "More Than This" was shelved. In 2011, it was released independently by Hodges' Sleepwalker Records.

The Age of Information
Also known as	Trading Yesterday
Origin	Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Years active	2002–2007
Labels	Epic Records (2004-2005)
Members	David Hodges Steven McMorran Josh Dunahoo Will "Science" Hunt
Past members	Mark Colbert

History

In 2002, Hodges and Mark Colbert began to collaborate and formed Trading Yesterday, recording music from an apartment setup. McMorran would later join the band.

In 2004, Trading Yesterday released the demo CD The Beauty and the Tragedy. They signed to Epic Records, and moved to Los Angeles, California to begin work in their major label debut. In May 2005, the single "One Day" was released. However, the band parted with Epic Records on November 30 for unstated reasons, and the album's release was shelved.

After returning to independent status, the band had their demo The Beauty and the Tragedy reprinted for sale on February 25, 2006. TheirOn June 27, 2006, Colbert left Trading Yesterday to pursue a career as an audio engineer.

In 2007, the band stopped performing and writing new music under the name Trading Yesterday. Musicians Josh Dunahoo and Will "Science" Hunt joined Hodges and McMorran, and it was announced that the band would change their name from "Trading Yesterday" to "The Age of Information", with an EP, Everything is Broken, scheduled to be released on September 11, 2007.

Band members

Current

• David Hodges — vocals, guitar and piano (2003–present)
• Josh Dunahoo — guitar (2003–present)
• Steven McMorran — bass guitar, background vocals (2003–present)
• Will "Science" Hunt — drums (2006–present)

Former

• Mark Colbert — drums (2003–2006)

Discography

Albums and EPs

1. The Beauty and the Tragedy (May 15, 2004; demo CD)
2. More Than This (2006; unreleased. 2011; self-published release)
3. Everything is Broken (September 11, 2007; EP)

Singles

1. One Day (May 4, 2005)