The Band CAMINO
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Background information
OriginMemphis, Tennessee
Genres
Years active2015–present
Labels
Members
  • Jeffrey Jordan
  • Spencer Stewart
  • Graham Rowell
Websitethebandcamino.com

The Band Camino (stylized as The Band CAMINO) is an American pop rock band that formed in 2015 in Memphis.[1] The band consists of vocalist/guitarist Jeffrey Jordan, guitarist/keyboardist/vocalist Spencer Stewart, and bassist Graham Rowell. The band is most known for their single "Daphne Blue" which charted on several US Billboard charts.

The band debuted in 2016 with their EP "My Thoughts of You" which quickly earned over three million streams on Spotify. The single charted on several Billboard charts. It topped the Billboard Alternative Songs chart and Billboard Rock Airplay chart for several weeks. The single also became the band's first top 10 on the Billboard Radio Songs chart and first top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100.

In September 2017, the band released their first EP, Everything I Could Never Say.... They released the single "These Are My Friends" in May 2018. On August 3, 2018, they released their debut album Finding It Hard to Smile.

Career

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2015–2018: "My Thoughts of You" and "Heaven"

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Jeffrey Jordan, Spencer Stewart, and Graham Rowell met in high school and formed the band in Memphis in 2015. The band then released their debut single, "Broken", in April 2017.

"Broken" charted on several Billboard charts. It topped the Billboard Alternative Songs chart, dated April 21, 2018, and stayed on top for seven consecutive weeks. It topped the Billboard Rock Airplay chart, dated June 9, 2018, and remained on top for nine consecutive weeks. It peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Radio Songs chart (airplay chart across all genres), number 14 on the Mainstream Top 40 chart (airplay chart for pop songs), and number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100. The single became the band's first top 10 on the Billboard Radio Songs chart and first top 40 on the Hot 100. It was also one of the four songs in 2018 that managed to chart in both the Alternative Songs chart and the Top 10 of the Radio Songs chart.

After signing with Another Century Records, they released their debut EP, Everything I Could Never Say..., in September 2017. The band then toured with The Wrecks and La Bouquet.

2019-present: tryhard

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On May 11, 2018, the band released the single "These Are My Friends" from their upcoming debut album. The album, Finding It Hard to Smile, was then released on August 3, 2018.

The band went on their first headlining tour, the Broken Like Me Tour, which started on August 15, 2018. The tour visited Canada and the United States. They also toured as the opening act for the European leg of 5 Seconds of Summer's Meet You There Tour. The band is scheduled to go on their second headlining tour, Finding It Hard to Smile Tour, to support their debut album. The tour will visit cities across the US and Canada, starting March 2019.

Discography

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Albums

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  • tryhard (2019)

Extended plays

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  • My Thoughts of You (2017)
  • Heaven (2018)

Singles

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As lead artist

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Title Year Chart positions Album
US
US
Adult

US
Alt.
US
Rock

US
Rock Airplay
CAN
"Broken" 2017 29 1 1 2 1 18 Finding It Hard to Smile
"These Are My Friends" 2018 10 20 11
"Maybe, I'm Afraid" 2019 13 36 22
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Title Year Album
"Change Your Mind"
(Dillon Francis featuring Lovelytheband)
2019 Non-album single

Promotional singles

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Title Year Album
"Alone Time" 2018 Finding It Hard to Smile
"Pity Party"

Music videos

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Title Year Director Ref.
As lead artist
"Young (Demo)" 2015 N/A
"Who Says We're Through" 2017 N/A
"My Thoughts of You" 2018 N/A
"Daphne Blue" 2019 N/A

Members

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  • Jeffrey Jordan - vocals, guitar (2015-present)
  • Spencer Stewart - guitar, keyboards, vocals (2015-present)
  • Graham Rowell - bass (2015-present)

Awards and nominations

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Billboard Music Awards

Year Award Result Reference
2019 Top Rock Artist Nominated
Top Rock Song ("Broken") Nominated

iHeartRadio Music Awards

Year Award Result Reference
2019 Best New Rock/Alternative Artist Won
Alternative Rock Artist of the Year Nominated
Alternative Rock Song of the Year ("Broken") Nominated

Tour

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Headlining act

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  • Broken Like Me Tour (August–October 2018)
  • Finding It Hard to Smile Tour (2019)

Supporting act

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  • The Wrecks - Robot Army Tour (November-December 2017)
  • Vance Joy - Nation of Two World Tour (April-May 2018)
  • AWOLNATION - Here Come The Runts Tour (June 2018)
  • 5 Seconds of SummerMeet You There Tour (October–November 2018)
  • LANY World Tour (European dates only) (2019)

References

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  1. ^ Whitfield, Holly (May 23, 2017). "Memphis Music Feature: A Beer With The Band CAMINO". I Love Memphis. Retrieved October 18, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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