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词条 Striking Matches
释义

  1. Career

      2012: Nashville (TV Show)   2015: Nothing but the Silence 

  2. Musical style

  3. Discography

     Studio albums  Music videos 

  4. Awards and nominations

  5. References

{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Striking Matches
| origin = Nashville, Tennessee
| background = group_or_band
| genre = pop, alternative, blues, rock, Country
| years_active = 2007–present
| label = Capitol Records
| website = {{URL|http://www.strikingmatches.com}}
| current_members = Sarah Zimmermann
Justin Davis
}}

Striking Matches is an American duo consisting of guitarists/songwriters Sarah Zimmermann and Justin Davis.

Career

Meeting in a guitar seminar class at Nashville's Belmont University in 2007,[1] Zimmermann and Davis combined their talents and began honing their songwriting and performance skills.

2012: Nashville (TV Show)

On a trip to Nashville, the music supervisor for the television series Nashville, Frankie Pine, heard Justin Davis and Sarah Zimmermann who performed for her at the office of Universal Publishing, and decided to use their songs on the show.[2] "When the Right One Comes Along" became their first song to be featured in the show,[3] and a total of nine of their songs have been featured in the show's four seasons:[4]

  • When the Right One Comes Along (Performed by Clare Bowen and Sam Palladio in S01E08 and in S04E11). Included in Season 1, Volume 1 and in The Music of Nashville, Season 1: The Complete Collection
  • Hangin' On a Lie (Performed by Hayden Panettiere in S01E17). Included in The Music of Nashville, Season 1: The Complete Collection
  • This Love Ain't Big Enough (Performed by Hayden Panettiere in S02E01).
  • Playin' Tricks (Performed by Charles Esten in S02E10 and S02E16). Included in Season 2, Volume 1
  • I Ain't Leaving Without Your Love (Performed by Jonathan Jackson, Sam Palladio and Chaley Rose in S02E15). Included in Season 2, Volume 2
  • Like New (Performed by Charles Esten in S02E15 and S04E07). Included in Season 4, Volume 1
  • If It's Love (Performed by Chris Carmack in S03E01). Included in Season 3, Volume 1
  • Good Love (Performed by Aubrey Peeples in S03E05).
  • The Rubble (Performed by Clare Bowen and Sam Palladio in S04E13). Included in Season 4, Volume 2

2015: Nothing but the Silence

The duo became signed to the newly revived I.R.S. Records label, their debut album Nothing but the Silence, produced by T Bone Burnett, was released on March 22, 2015.[5] The album debuted at No. 25 on the Top Country Albums chart, with 1,800 copies sold for its debut week.[6] It also reached No. 1 on UK Country iTunes.[7]

Musical style

The duo's music has been described as being found at "that sweet spot at the intersection of country, rock and blues".[8] Regarded as a "countrified Civil Wars/Black Keys mix", Striking Matches employ tight vocal harmonies in their guitar-driven music.[9]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart
positions
US CountryUS Heat
Nothing but the Silence[10]
  • Release date: March 23, 2015
  • Label: I.R.S. Records
25 6

Music videos

YearVideo Director
2015"Hanging on a Lie"[11] Jeff Venable

Awards and nominations

Year Association Category Nominated Work Result
2015British Country Music Association International Album of the Year Nothing But The Silence {{Nom}}
International Act of the Year Striking Matches {{Won}}

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/watch-striking-matches-shred-up-trouble-is-as-trouble-does-20150203|title=Watch Striking Matches Shred Up 'Trouble Is as Trouble Does'|publisher=Rolling Stone|accessdate=4 March 2015}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/blogs/therecord/2013/05/14/183643357/when-the-right-one-comes-along-how-nashville-tells-stories-in-song|title=When The Right One Comes Along: How 'Nashville' Tells Stories In Song|date=May 13, 2013|work=NPR}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2015/02/12/john-oates-striking-matches-play-ballet-ball/23309415/|title=John Oates, Striking Matches to play Ballet Ball 2015|publisher=The Tennessean|accessdate=4 March 2015}}
4. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/cdreviews/11480915/Nothing-But-The-Silence-Striking-Matches-review-slick-country-storytelling.html|title=Nothing But The Silence, Striking Matches, review: 'slick country storytelling'|date=21 Mar 2015|work=The Telegraph|author=Helen Brown}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.musicradar.com/news/guitars/striking-matches-talk-working-with-t-bone-burnett-on-their-debut-album-616607|title=Striking Matches talk working with T Bone Burnett on their debut album|publisher=Music Radar|accessdate=4 March 2015}}
6. ^{{cite news|title=Country Album Chart Report For April 1, 2015|url=http://roughstock.com/news/2015/04/33971-country-album-chart-report-april-1-2015/|last= Bjorke|first=Matt |publisher=Roughstock |date= April 1, 2015 }} Sales figure given [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1goiv8VEJT5SrnXu3_fJMbDyTQr2MhYwHN914iflIH7g/edit#gid=0 here]
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/strikingmatches/status/584000325842894848 }}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.si.com/swim-daily/2015/02/18/striking-matches-nashville-si-swimsuit-launch-week|title=Get to know Striking Matches from SI Swimsuit Launch Week!|publisher=Sports Illustrated|accessdate=4 March 2015}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://tasteofcountry.com/striking-matches-artists-to-watch-in-2015|title=Artists to Watch in 2015 – No. 2: Striking Matches|publisher=Taste of Country|accessdate=4 March 2015}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/nothing-but-the-silence-mw0002829978/releases|title=Nothing But the Silence|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=4 March 2015}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=https://screen.yahoo.com/hanging-lie-132945007.html|title=Striking Matches {{!}} Hanging On A Lie {{!}} VEVO – Yahoo Screen|publisher=Yahoo! Screen|accessdate=April 2, 2015}}
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5 : American country music groups|Country music duos|I.R.S. Records artists|Musical groups established in 2007|Musical groups from Nashville, Tennessee

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