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3 quick things…
August 10, 2011
Hi all, 3 very quick items of business to share with you.   #1 As some of you may know, we have a new single hitting the radio waves as we speak. It’s called “View From the Top” http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/view-from-the-top-single/id452267887 is the first single off of our upcoming full length album “So Much For Love” Well one of the stations that we are hoping to hear “View From… (read more)
The Wrecking newsletter 2/16/11
February 17, 2011
Hey all, Doug here! Hope all is well with you and yours. Just a quick note to share a few things with you all. First a big thanks to all of you who are so faithful in keeping us in your prayers!  We are so grateful for your support and love, and we appreciate every one of you who takes the time to lift The Wrecking and its families up in prayer.  Much love!! Second wanted to invite you all to check… (read more)
The Wrecking News Jan 26th 2011
January 26, 2011
Hey all,Hope everyone is doing well.A warm welcome to new members of The Wrecking’s e-newsletter mailinglist.  Thanks for joining and for all of your support!We have spent most of January hanging with some great friends here inthe frozen tundra of the Northeastern USA, playing at some incrediblesnow camps, winter retreats, and conferences.  So much icy cold fun!!Also wanted to thank any and all… (read more)
Have you seen The Wrecking's new video for "About to Fall"? Do you recognize anyone in particulaar?
September 15, 2010
Hey all,Doug here. Say, here is some exciting news!As some of you may know via the Air1 music blog exclusive releasehttp://www.air1.com/blog/post/2010/09/10/The-Wrecking-new-video-EXCLUSIVE.aspxWe recently released the video for our current single “About to Fall”! We are asking all of our friends to give AIR1 radio a big shout out,thanking them for spinning The Wrecking and for being the exclusiveoutlet… (read more)
The Wrecking Newsletter July 28
July 29, 2010
hey all,doug here.hope your summer is going great!!we have been keeping busy with touring and making the most of ourshort time at home in Maine.Summer in Maine is awesome this year.. well except for a few tornadoesthat bulldozed their way through a few nearby towns last week... otherthan that... perfection!This Saturday we have a fun show for Teen Challenge Boston's"Rock the Block" Event at Jim Rice… (read more)
News from The Wrecking
May 28, 2010
Hey Everyone, Doug here from The Wrecking. Hope all is well with you and yours. Wanted to take a minute to say hi and fill you in on what we have been up to of late and what The Wrecking’s near future has in store. We just got back from a whirlwind of a tour… 16 cities, and 17 shows in 18 days. It started in Northern California, and ended in Kansas City…WHEW! What a ride!  We were blessed to… (read more)
Be listening for the The Wrecking interview on Air 1 today! (Monday May 10th)
May 10, 2010
Hey friends!  After kicking off the Air1 Listener Appreciation Tour on Friday, we headed into the Air 1 studio on Saturday for an interview.  Looks like the interview will be airing today during Copellia's show so keep an ear out!  The Tour is off to a great start, thanks for all your prayers and support.  Check out the schedule and please come see us if you can. Blessings, The Wrecking The Wrecking… (read more)
PRE-TOUR NOTES 5/5/10
May 5, 2010
Hi Guys,Just taking a minute to connect with you all before we hit the road onthe Air1 Listener Appreciation Tour – Presented by CompassionInternational.  Hopefully we will get to see many of you at one of the16 events on the tour.  If you reside anywhere between California andKansas, there is a good chance we will be stopping in a city near you. Each show is free of charge, and features The… (read more)
news, news and BIG NEWS
March 28, 2010
Hey all,Doug here,Finally getting a chance to sit in my own living room for a change andwrite you all a little newsletter.  Very refreshing ☺Here are some of the news topics that come to mind…1. Awakeningfest 20102. “Prayer Language” now on itunes!3. !!BIG NEWS!! Hearts of Compassion Tour 2010 – Presented by AIR1 radio!! 1. Awakeningfest  2010One of the festival season highlights for us… (read more)
Valentine's news from The Wrecking
February 13, 2010
Say, if you're not onthe Wrecking's email list yet, we would be so honored if you would join us there. We'll send you instrustions on receiving a Valentine's gift from us! Sign up at: http://www.reverbnation.com/thewrecking Thanks! Blessings, The Wrecking (read more)
You Tube - Air1 - The Wrecking - "You Remain" LIVE !
January 31, 2010
The guys from The Wrecking play You Remain LIVE on Air 1. :   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0hIH7a5zww   :-) that's US! Comment & Share !   (read more)
AIR 1 today!
January 22, 2010
Hey all.. Doug here... Here's what's up with The Wrecking,1. West coast run2. Air1 visit3. Gospel Music Channel Awards... And the winner is...   1. As I write I'm halfway thru the long cross-country flight to California for a string of shows up and down the state.  We can't wait to meet the good people of the west in person.  If you are in the area come on out to one of the shows! U… (read more)
New Song on MySpace - Shows this Weekend!
January 13, 2010
GREETINGS FROM THE WRECKING!NEWSFLASH all!!Wanted to give you all a heads up regarding an exciting piece of news. The powers that be have given us the thumbs-up to post a sneak peeksong from our upcoming album “So Much For Love” The song is called“Fire” and we are so excited to share it with you!!!  It will bestreaming on our MYSPACE PAGE STARTING THURSDAY PM.We are… (read more)
The Wrecking News Jan 6th
January 6, 2010
hey all,doug here..Happy New Year! just a few news items for you from The Wrecking. 1. A generous soul and dear friend of ours saw fit to bless us with anew flip cam for Christmas! So cool! Anyway we thought we would wasteno time in putting it to use.  Some vlogs will be more purposeful thanothers... some completely random.  Here are a couple that we haveposted so far. http://www.youtube.com/user/TheWrecking#p/a/u/1/j8UdrgwgB4c… (read more)
HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYBODY!!
December 30, 2009
just a quick reminder for anyone looking for something to do in theearly evening on news year's eve... The Wrecking's own Douglas Elder will be performing alongside his dearfriends Joel and Janna at The Rock Church of South Portland Maine at6pm.7 Braeburn Ave... bring a friend... Celebrate the New Year! This is the final 2009 engagement for the Less Is More Tour, be thereif you can!...  but if… (read more)
CHRISTMAS ANYONE?
December 17, 2009
hey all,just a heads up for you all ... if you are in the New England area and in the mood for somespecial Christmastime fun, this weekend was made for you! SATURDAY DECEMBER 19THCHELMSFORD, MASSTHE LESS IS MORE TOUR - CHRISTMAS EDITIONWITH DOUGLAS ELDER OF THE WRECKING AND JOEL & JANNA!DETAILS AT http://www.stablecoffeehouse.com/DOORS AT 7PMBRING A FRIEND,FREE ADMISSION!!PLEASE BRING A NON-PERISHABLE… (read more)
Change Your Life Forever & other Wrecking News
November 22, 2009
Hey Everybody, Doug here. Thanks for being a friend of the music and message of The Wrecking. Many blessings to you and yours! A quick update for you all. Was that a Pig I just saw fly by?! My brother is on Twitter??? My brother is on Twitter!!! The Wrecking’s own Darren Elder.. on Twitter! Its true… im speechless… how could somebody so wacky be such a deep thinker?!  I’m… (read more)
Hey Maine, NH, Mass - playing tonite!
November 7, 2009
Hey everybody... this just in... Doug will be playing a last minute acoustic set tonight with Joel andJanna in Greene Maine.  It should be a great night of music. Hope youcan make it!!Here are the details. Host:   The Lighthouse EventsType:   Music/Arts - ConcertNetwork:        GlobalDate:   Saturday, November 7Time:  … (read more)
the Big Apple, and a Big Honor! The Wrecking Newsletter 10/20/09
October 20, 2009
THE BIG APPLE…Hey all,Well guys tomorrow morning.. even before its bright and early…Just dark and early… we are heading from maine  to good old NYC toplay a CMJ (college music journal) showcase set at Ace of Clubs.  Ifyou are in the city we would LOVE, repeat.. LOVE to see you there. Weare scheduled to go on at 9pm, but that is subject to change so comeearly to be on… (read more)
The Week with The Wrecking
October 13, 2009
The Wrecking Newsletter 10/12/09So this is going to be a fun week. Here is a sneak peek at some of theitems on the old iCal.Monday- Columbus Day… nuff said.Tuesday REHEARSAL in the AM… then pick up nashvillian Dustin Burnettat the airport… note to self… don’t forget the electric socks andsnowsuit for Dustin.. I just know he’s gonna show up in a tee shirtand… (read more)
The Wrecking Update 9/17/09
September 17, 2009
Hello from The Wrecking! As i write this message on the tiny keys of my trusty outdated smartphone, i am becoming accustomed to the infinity of cornfield to my left and soybean fields to my right. We are travelling today from illinois to omaha nebraska, very thankful for safe travels and great events on the tour thus far. So thankful for the new friendships each day brings, as well as those dear friends… (read more)
Sept 5th Studio Update - The Wrecking
September 5, 2009
Hey all, We are in the studio right now putting 4 new songs through their paces.  We can’t let you hear anything just yet, but we will tell you that it is our intension to out-do anything we have ever done with these tracks.  Working song titles right now are: “The Antidote”, “On Fire”, “Life in Reverse”, and “About to Fall”.  Here… (read more)
Greetings from The Wrecking's HQ
August 31, 2009
Greetings from The Wrecking’s HQ, Today is a big day here in Wrecking-ville! The first single “The Sound of the Resistance” from the new release entitled “The Catalyst EP” hits nationwide radio TODAY!! As you know, one never gets a second chance to make a first impression!  As far as radio is concerned THE LISTENER’s impression is the most important of all!!… (read more)
Tonight in Dover, NH
August 22, 2009
hey everyone, doug here, just a last minute invite for any of you in the new england area looking for something fun to do tonight. (8/22/09) Karl and I will be performing a rare acoustic set tonight in Dover NH.  The event is called The Message Room and the venue is the upstairs function room at Roger's Pizza, 869 central avenue Dover NH.  tickets are $10, and the show starts at 8 with our… (read more)
Blog 8/20/09
August 20, 2009
The Wrecking NEWS ALERT!THE CATALYST EP – NOW AVAILABLE AT ITUNES AND AMAZON.COMDownload, listen, enjoy, write a review, tell a friend…. Repeat!  IT’S DONE!NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR THE WRECKING’S NEW SINGLE“THE SOUND OF THE RESISTANCE”hitting the airwaves, cable wires, and the outer reaches of cyberspace as we speak.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qGfZ_yrGao AIR1… (read more)
Newsletter August 13th
August 16, 2009
 Hey all,Just a quick update to fill you in on what’s going on with The Wrecking.This weekend we are in our home state of Maine, taking meetings with our label and management team.  We are honored that our manager Traa (POD, Ryot Entertainment) would make the trip from one coast to the other to help guide us in this beautifully terrifying journey.  At least it looks… (read more)
News & Fun Stuff from the Wrecking
July 22, 2009
Hey everybody, Doug here from The Wrecking. More news and fun stuff to share with you all. MANAGEMENT! As some of you (twitter or facebook friends) may know… The Wrecking has recently signed a management deal with none other than Traa from the multi-platnum selling rock band POD! (please note for clarification… Traa is managing The Wrecking, we are not managing him ;) haha) believe me,… (read more)
New Video - New Song!
July 17, 2009
First song off our next cd is "Sound of the Resistance" coming August 18th!  Until then we have a sneak peek for ya - every week!  Here is Behind the Scenes - Take 1 (read more)
News from The Wrecking
July 9, 2009
Hey friends of The Wrecking, Hope all is well with you and yours!Sorry it has been quite a while since our last update.  We experienced some major technical malfunctions with our email.Hopefully things are all in order now.  so how do we catch up fast??I'm thinking a list maybe?!here goes. 1. we love YOU and are so thankful to have a growing group of friends and family made up of… (read more)
New Song hopeful for New Moon soundtrack
June 19, 2009
Hey everybody. Some folks have been asking for some background on our new song “Our Feet Don’t Touch the Ground”. It is currently being considered for the New Moon soundtrack. (if you have not heard it yet, feel free to listen and download for FREE at www.thetwilightsong.com You can also VOTE for it to be included in the soundtrack there as well.)This has quickly become one of my… (read more)
The Wrecking Partners with Founding Member of P.O.D.
June 18, 2009
PRESS RELEASEMay 26, 2009 The Wrecking Partners with Founding Member of P.O.D. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Nashville, TN) -- The Wrecking has announced an exclusive management agreement with Mark "Traa" Daniels of Ryot Entertainment Group. Based in southern California, Ryot Entertainment specializes in Production, Management, Grass roots promotions, Street Team/Fan Based Development, Image development,… (read more)
getting up early...
June 11, 2009
I’ve been getting up out of bed on the early side lately. For some reason the whole day seems to go better if I don’t have to start hitting my to-do list the second my feet hit the floor. When I get up early at home I get to enjoy the wonders of God's creation without any distractions. The sunlight peeking through the trees, the mist moving in silent waves across my lawn, the peaceful… (read more)
Texas, TV & Traa :-)
May 29, 2009
hey everybody,doug here.well i figured i should take a minute and connect with you all given all thats been going on.we had a great trip to texas and back, logging in another 7000 miles or so on the old van and trailer. (she's still ticking :) )  so many great people along the way made for an incredible trip. every time we go to texas i like it more and more.  this time we were introduced… (read more)
A New Abolition on Amazon
May 15, 2009
Hey all, Just a quick note with some news from The Wrecking.Here is a cool new banner (below) that promotes the $5 amazon.com sale of "a new abolition" during the month of May. Please use it and blast it out to as many friends as u can. :-)The Wrecking is currently on tour. 4700 miles this trip and counting... Keep them in your prayers.Also the guys are asking specifically for your prayers for Gods… (read more)
Texas & Amazon News
May 4, 2009
TEXAS & AMAZON NEWSThe Wrecking is featured on Amazon this month. Our CD is only $5 & currently #6 on the charts! Please check out http://tinyurl.com/dfx8e5 and post a review while you're there ! Thanks for all your calls to Air1.com  & your local radio stations requesting The Wrecking. With your help we are moving up the Top Hits  (#9 right now, cool!) chart.Are you following… (read more)
greetings
April 27, 2009
hey everybody,doug here. hope all is well with you and yours.just a quick update for you all. just got back from a couple east coast gigs and a quick drive to nashville and back for GMA week.  whew!  good times. lots of interviews and meetings with some great friends.as some of you (twitter friends of @douglaselder and/or @thewrecking)  The Wrecking is now managed by Traa Daniels, (bass… (read more)
Tweet for Love146!
April 23, 2009
Hey everybody,You already know that Love146.org is near and dear to our hearts.What u might not know yet is that Hugh Jackman, well I'll let Desirea from Love146 explain:********************Help Love146 win $100K Today!The actor, Hugh Jackman has pledged to give  $100K to a charity. "I will donate 100K to one individuals favorite non profit organization. Of course, you must convince me why… (read more)
Ahoy There!
April 21, 2009
Hey everybody, Doug here. Just finished a great weekend of east coast stuff. Friday night we played at dewey beach popfest, which was a lot of fun. Got to meet lots of cool folks. After a good 3 hours of sleep we headed for eastern university in pennsylvania. This was our first visit to eastern, and our first outdoor gig of 2009. Perfect weather, awesome people, loud music... Nuff said. When… (read more)
Heading out for a bit
April 15, 2009
hi everyone,doug here.well we are hitting the road here shortly and wanted to keep you all up to date.please keep us and all of our families in your prayers.... safe travels, and fruitful efforts. :)friday night we are in Dewey Beach Delaware for an event called Popfest. should be lots of fun. if you are in that neck of the woods we would love to see you there. check out our myspace for further details.… (read more)
Be an Air1 Insider :) Win Stuff
April 14, 2009
Greetings Friends and Family of The Wrecking,here is a quick note to let you all know about a couple of important developments.WWW.AIR1.COMif you have not already registered as an AIR1 INSIDER, now is the time. :)  their weekly MIXOLOGY SURVEY includes a couple of questions pertaining to The Wrecking's new single "You Remain"  Let your voice be heard!  go to www.air1.com and click on… (read more)
Resurrection Day
April 10, 2009
Hey everybody,Doug here.Happy Easter!Easter! What a great reminder each year that our connection with the God of the universe was free but not at all cheap.  Thank God for His love!  So, rehearsal yesterday was great.  We have a new song called “Gravity” that will be showing up in the setlist real real soon. Those of you who have been to a show in the last month… (read more)
twemail
April 7, 2009
  hi everybody,   doug here.  hope all is well with you and yours!   big thanks to everyone who came out to the U Maine Augusta show! what a great night!   so one of the duties that i have, other than singing, playing guitar and backing the trailer around corners, is the exciting task of faxing paperwork to our label reps.  today it was especially cool… (read more)
Street & Insider Invitation
April 2, 2009
hey everybody,   As we were saying yesterday - The Wrecking has no fans... only a growing extended family, an expanding circle of dear friends, and brothers & sisters in arms.  We invite you to be part of The Wrecking Street Team. It's a community who believe in The Wrecking's music and message and want to tell the world about it. Read more about it here .As a part of the street team you… (read more)
News from The Wrecking
April 1, 2009
hey everybody,hope all is well with you and yours!  well this is a bit of a CRAZY week.  as you may know "You Remain" has just been added into rotation on national Christian radio giant AIR1.  we are sooo incredibly thankful for this the opportunity and blessing of being part of what AIR1 does all over the country.  word on the street is that at any given time the AIR1 signal is… (read more)
Please Vote! CCM Readers Choice! Ends tomorrow!
March 30, 2009
Hey guys, CCM is allowing "write-in" votes for their Reader's Choice Awards. Deadline is tomorrow - let's go! Write in "The Wrecking" for every category you want =) May we also suggest writing in: * Bobby Bishop for Hip Hop Artist (Question #6)* The Wrecking for general market (#10)* A New Abolition for best album (#12)* Inside" for best song (#15)* Soulfest for best festival (#17)http://www.ccmmagazine.com/news/stories/11598923/… (read more)
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!SO EXCITED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!SOOOO EXCITED!!!!!!!!!!!
March 26, 2009
HI EVERYBODY! THIS JUST IN!! One of the largest and greatest Syndicated Christian Music Radio Stations in the world AIR1 is picking up “You Remain” by The Wrecking!!!!!  It all begins tomorrow (Friday March 27th 2009) at 2:20pm Eastern.  A great RESPONSE from listeners will be sure to put “You Remain” into rotation!!! The Wrecking has been hoping and praying for this… (read more)
The Wrecking Video Blog: Episode 3
March 23, 2009
The Wrecking Video Blog: Episode 3 (read more)
Miracles and their memory
March 15, 2009
Here is something I have been thinking about.  The fact that all of us at one time or another will find ourselves in awe of God… and of His miracles. MIRACLES… Maybe something in creation that we see, a certain sense of His love or forgiveness, the way that He changes hearts and restores relationships, maybe even a close call with danger or death can give us a momentary glimpse… (read more)
Please vote for our IdeaBlob!
March 13, 2009
hey everybody,   if you have not already, please please please take a few minutes to stop byhttp://ideablob.com/ ideablob is a site that awards $10,000 each month to the most popular idea according to the votes of the site's visitors.as it stands now the "Music To Make A Difference Tour" is in SECOND place for this week's competition. The winners of each week's competition are in the finals for… (read more)
Music Tour to Make a Difference
March 8, 2009
hey everybody, here is a great opportunity to help make the world a better place one person and one show at at time.    ChildVoice International has submitted an idea on ideablob.com to raise funds and awareness about the horrific use of child soldiers in the world today. They want to  join forces with The Wrecking to take their message worldwide! Please vote for this idea… (read more)
Get On Your Ringtones
March 1, 2009
Hey guys, Got a bunch of stuff for you.... here we go... 1) We have a bunch of The Wrecking ringtones available.  Click on this link to get yours: http://www.ringtonejukebox.com/search.asp?searchstring=the wrecking&submit1=Search 2) As a part of a new promotion our record label just dropped the price of "A New Abolition" in iTunes stores world wide!  The record is now only $7.99 on iTunes. They… (read more)
Out on a Limb
February 28, 2009
hey guys, deep thoughts with Doug, haha! thought i would go out on a bit of a limb and share some thoughts on a semi-weekly basis. no rules really.   some entires might be serious, funny, inquisitive... whatever.  some might rhyme, (but dont hold me to that) :p   feel free to chime in, add on, let me know what thoughts of yours might come to mind. these will be on both facebook… (read more)
"Wrecking" the video world...
February 21, 2009
Our "Get On Your Boots" cover video included in "Best of YouTube" article - have you watched/commented/shared GOYB yet?Thanks!http://www.musicradar.com/news/guitars/the-best-of-youtube-48-197314Just added on Raw Session - The Wrecking's acoustic cover of "Lost" by Coldplay:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeBWBXF6shk"Lost" mp3 available on iTunes now =)MORE video news - "You Remain" just added to the… (read more)
lotsa news
February 12, 2009
Hey everybody,doug here,hope all is well with you and yours.just touching base with a couple pieces of exciting news.The Wrecking has been asked to take part in a cool thing called Raw Session.Raw Session is an online Video series that films up-and-coming artists as they performacoustic versions of top 40 songs. very fun stuff!here is The Wrecking's first Raw Session appearance.  covering U2's… (read more)
THANKS!
January 27, 2009
hey guys,doug here. a huge thank you to all of you that have put The Wrecking's "In Your Eyes" video back on top at #1 on steelroots.com/top10!  i dont have cable, or a TV that works too well for that matter.... but if i did i would tell you that it was sooo cool to see the video at the top of top ten show as it was broadcast worldwide! as you know… (read more)
radio update
January 14, 2009
Wrecking the radio in Bowling Green, Kentucky... er wait... that didn't sound right...  well anyway, Tomorrow at 10am The Wrecking will be live on the air with WCVK Christian Family Radio 90.7fm Bowling Green Kentucky!  Should be a lot of fun! be sure to tune in or listen online at http://www.christianfamilyradio.com/ many blessings!      (read more)
new video blog
January 10, 2009
hey all,thanks for stopping by.  a new video blog has just been posted, so be sure to check that out.  it's got some updates from the studio as well as some embarrassing truths about Karl.http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=50191599much love and peace to you all, hope to see you all soon,many blessings!doug  (read more)
updates and Merry Christmas!
December 19, 2008
hey everybodydoug here,a quick update for you all.The Wrecking is still in the studio tracking the next album.  things are sounding great!so  excited to share these new songs with all of you.  the release date for the record has not been set yet but will be sometime in 09. stay tuned for details on that.our good friend Jonathan Gilbert has begun his video blog campaign for awesome-ness.his… (read more)
Studio Updates & FREE Show Today
December 13, 2008
Greetings,Things are going GREAT in the studio - even with the power outage/worst ice storm of recent times - we are making progress and can't wait to share some new songs with you !For those of you in Maine - come over to the Big Easy in Portland for WCYY's Holiday Bizarre! Doors at 4pm, show begins at 4:30. It's all-ages and free!Want to help us? Thanks! Here's how -You can vote for the song "Inside"… (read more)
flesh, steel, sound, and a new video
December 4, 2008
hey all,just dropping you all a line from the studio to keep yall in the loop.thanks soooo much for all of your prayers for darren.  as i write this he is smashing the heck out of a new song called "The Reason" we like it A LOT!the surgery to remove the titanium pins from his hand went very smoothly... if vice-grip-yanking bone-encased-metal from one's hand with only skin-deep anesthetic… (read more)
Necessary gore and exponential radio waves!
November 25, 2008
Greetings all, Doug here. Much love and peace to you all from The Wrecking.  Hope all is well with you and yours!   Got some news and requests for you all from The Wrecking’s camp.   First and foremost… most of you probably already know about darren’s (drums) broken hand.  If not, check out our myspace blogs for all the gory details (and x-rays).  Anyway,… (read more)
news from the Wrecking
November 12, 2008
News from The Wrecking…   Hey guys, Doug here… Hope everyone is having a great late fall! It’s the special time of year when Halloween candy fills the cupboards and Santa Clause rears his spend-happy head in the storefronts of America!   So much to tell you about.   First.. the shows!   This week… 3 shows in the Northeast. Thursday Nov 13th at GroundZero… (read more)
quick words
October 29, 2008
hey all,doug here.  just a quick word with yall to keep you up to date with all the goings on with The Wrecking.  some very cool shows coming up all over the place.  11/1 Art and Action Tour with Ten Shekel Shirt. messiah college, Grantham PA with 11/3 Art and Action Tour with Ten Shekel Shirt.  Penn State college PA11/6 Art and Action Tour with Ten Shekel Shirt. Hunt Ballroom,… (read more)
tv, radio, and real life even!
October 23, 2008
hi Guys,ok so this is the second time writing this note to you all. you see... i was almost done with the first attempt when the computer decided it was simply tired of "responding"after a few minutes of self pity and indistinguishable muttering, i decided to forge ahead, with a revised note... trusting that perhaps the providence of God was protecting me from a problem that was lurking somewhere… (read more)
updates! despite memory issues!
October 15, 2008
  Hi Everybody,Doug here.Hope all is well with you and yours! Wowie so much going on right now Do you ever get the feeling that you are forgetting something, or going to forget something important in the near future.  I feel that way.  Kinda like the time that we drove 26 hours straight to cornerstone festival in Illinois, without our tickets… we remembered… (read more)
Sunday Oct 12th for Love146!!
October 6, 2008
hi Everybody.happy fall....did you ever stop to think that God did not have to make the leaves do what they do in the fall? now relax, i am not going all granola on you guys... but really just think about the fact that...A. God didn't have to make changing leaves look so spectacular, He could have just had them fall off green, or disintegrate into a massive cloud of allergens, or spontaneously combust… (read more)
writing session at The Halo :)
October 3, 2008
hey all,just taking a break from the writing process to say hi.we are currently in the studio doing a couple of days of intensive writing for the next record.  things are going extremely well.  the creative juices are flowing and we are cutting no corners.  cant wait for you all to hear some of the new stuff that is in the works!! BTW... a big thanks to all of you who… (read more)
CIVIC DUTY!
September 30, 2008
A PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE WRECKING… VOTING IS A VERY IMPORTANT THING!!  We recommend once a day. JThe Wrecking’s new music video for “In Your Eyes” is now playing on Steelroots.com’s top 10 videos voting page. It will only finish at the top if you make your voice heard.  View and vote today!J www.steelroots.com/top10/  It… (read more)
new vocab, TV stuff, and RADIO stuff. ALL GOOD :)
September 30, 2008
Hey all,Doug here. I’d like to coin a new phrase… VAN-LAG.It’s just like Jet-lag, but with a few minor differences. I’ll explain:SIMILARITIES:Thousands of miles traveled.Passengers have no idea exactly where they are at any given moment.Fuel… worth its weight in fine shiny gold.Hard to get one’s bearings of space and time once u get where u r going. Ie. “…that… (read more)
9/26 AM and PM!!
September 25, 2008
hey all,say tomorrow is a busy day for sure. AM and PMif you would like The Wrecking to be part of your day.. here is how...AM:  tune in to WMSJ Positive 89.3fm or online at www.positive.fm to catch The Wrecking... live in the studio for some early morning conversation, performances, and giveaways.  6 to 9am ESTPM: Doug and Karl will be opening the show with an acoustic set for the… (read more)
new vocab, TV stuff, and RADIO stuff. ALL GOOD :)
September 24, 2008
Hey all,Doug here. I’d like to coin a new phrase… VAN-LAG.It’s just like Jet-lag, but with a few minor differences. I’ll explain:SIMILARITIES:Thousands of miles traveled.Passengers have no idea exactly where they are at any given moment.Fuel… worth its weight in fine shiny gold.Hard to get one’s bearings of space and time once u get where u r going. Ie. “…that… (read more)
FYI sept 19th show postponed to october 12th
September 19, 2008
hi all,due to a family medical emergency, tonights LOVE146 event with Ten Shekel Shirt has been postponed to OCTOBER 12th. Hope to see you there.Please pray for Lamont's dad as he is having major medical issues right now. thanks doug -the wrecking  (read more)
what are u doing this weekend? .... hows about changing the world?
September 17, 2008
THIS WEEKEND...3 SHOWS, 3 STATES, 1200 MILES, ONE MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF GASOLINE, 9 GALLONS OF COFFEEA GOOD RATION OF THE LOVE OF GODFRIDAY SEPT 19THFIRST BAPTIST CHURCH360 Canco RdPortland, ME 04103(207) 773-3123THE WRECKING, TEN SHEKEL SHIRT AND LOVE146 team up to raise a voice for victims of child sex trafficking!!! The only thing more disturbing than the FACT that there… (read more)
See u soon?
September 11, 2008
Upcoming events for you cool people! Hey guys here is the lowdown on where to get your fair share of ear candy and entertainment with The Wrecking.  This weekend: 9/13  Agape Christian Coffeehouse at Seacoast Chapel 228 buxton rd Saco ME.  DOORS at 530, SHOWTIME 630. We usually don’t end up playing many coffeehouses as a full band… not sure why… Maybe its because… (read more)
The Wrecking's Chosen/EMG/Universal debut -A NEW ABOLITION- is honored at About.com
September 6, 2008
-CHECK THIS OUT- Mentioned  among some great company, the newly released album is touted as required listening for inquiring ears who want to know what Modern Alternative Christian rock is and what it will be in the future.  Check it out here and pass along the good vibes!   http://christianmusic.about.com/od/rock/f/faqrock.htm    you can get your copy in storefronts… (read more)
RINGTONES 4U FROM THE WRECKING!!
September 5, 2008
LISTEN... TALK... HANG UP.... LISTEN AGAIN.ENJOY!!LOVE, THE WRECKING (read more)
Baseball Anyone?
September 3, 2008
hey everybody, doug here.  this is very exciting!!! the wrecking will be making our professional (minor league) baseball debut this weekend in New Jersey with the Camden Riversharks!!!   i have not played since little league... darren thinks that a baseball bat is a high performance home defense device... karl and joe (both high school wrestlers) are ready for the inner dugout brawls, but… (read more)
A NEW ABOLITION, in stores nation wide
August 19, 2008
A NEW ABOLITION now in stores, and available online at... iTunesBest BuyTargetNewbury Comics  Amazon Bullmoose Music (read more)
pre-order A NEW ABOLITION
August 6, 2008
Pre-order The Wrecking’s national debut release “A New Abolition.”  And get a free autographed booklet.  This offer is only available through Newbury Comics so click here to learn more and get this special deal.  Pre-orders are also available through Amazon and Bullmoose Music. Also don't miss The Wrecking's in-store appearances at Newbury Comics and Bullmoose Music… (read more)
iTunes, Soulfest and More
July 2, 2008
1)  In preparation for the August 19th national release of A New Abolition, the first two singles have been released to iTunes.  You can pick up “In Your Eyes” and “Inside” together for only $1.49.  Click here to visit our iTunes store (and maybe you want to write a review while you’re there). 2)  Big thanks to everyone who has been getting in… (read more)
New Single Hits Radio and Multiple Compilations
June 17, 2008
“Inside”, our latest single has just gone to radio. We are excited about this song and it's been getting some serious attention.  “Inside” was picked for two well distributed compilations including “Open Your Ears, Close Your Eyes” (Blue Duck Records) which boasts a variety of sounds and artists including Switchfoot, and “Underground Sound” (NuSpring… (read more)
Quick Survey
June 17, 2008
We would really, really, really appreciate it if you would take a minute or two to fill out a quick survey that our record label has put together. By filling out this survey you can have a say on things like, what singles are pushed to radio, and where the record will be sold. Here's the link: http://siteink.com/wreckingYou guys are awesome. Thank you so much!p.s. you may need to copy and paste this… (read more)
Attack of the Clowns.
June 6, 2008
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Welcome!
May 16, 2008
Hey! Welcome to our new website, it's pretty awesome! Take a look around and enjoy.  (read more)
"In Your Eyes" video shoot!
May 15, 2008
What's up? This past monday we started filming the music video for "In Your Eyes". As many of you know we have partnered with Love146 in their cause to see human trafficking ended worldwide. The purpose of this video is to show the amazingly tireless efforts of Love146 as well as to hopefully inspire our generation to join the fight against these atrocities. The footage of this blog is from our first… (read more)
DOWNLOAD "IN YOUR EYES" FOR FREE!!
April 20, 2008
Hey everyone! Want a free download of our single, "In Your Eyes"? Then click the link below! All you need is a Facebook account (very simple) and ten friends (c'mon, you know ten people, right?) and the song is yours FOR FREE! Yes- FREE! While you're waiting for the song to download please stop by our Facebook site and join our list of friends!! (read more)