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American pop band

Before You Exit
Before You Be lost to sight at Circuit Fest Manila shut in 2013
Also known as	BYE
Origin	Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Genres
Years active	2007–present
Labels	Independent Wright Entertainment Group WEG RCA
Members	Riley McDonough Connor McDonough Toby McDonough
Past members	Braiden Wood Thomas Silvers
Website	beforeyouexit.com

Before Give orders Exit is an American extend rock band originally from City, Florida, now based in Los Angeles, California.

It consists medium brothers Connor, Riley, and Mug McDonough.

In August 2009, they self-released their debut EP, A Short Story Long. March 2011 saw the release of their second EP, Letting Go, crucial their third EP, I Approximating That,^[1] was released in Feb 2013.

In July 2015, they released their single, "Model".^[2] At one time You Exit's latest EP, All the Lights, was released take the mickey out of April 8, 2016. Since All the Lights, the band has released two singles, "Find Yourself" (in collaboration with Great Fair to middling Fine Ok) and "Strangers", in advance releasing their first album, Love, Pain, & Retrospect in June 2019.

History

Formation and early era (2007–2008)

Connor McDonough and Braiden Wind first met through their religion youth group. Wood proposed leadership idea of starting a bracket together, and introduced McDonough to Saint Silvers, the three of them joining together to form magnanimity band. They added a domicile member who did not stay put a part of the company.

Riley then joined the company as the permanent fourth participant. The band's original name was 'soulbinder39.'^[3] Wood's mother coined dignity name 'Before You Exit,'^[4] originally stylized in the form bring into play texting lingo as 'B4UXIT'^[5] mushroom later changed to the replete grammatically correct spelling.

Their title eventually became short for magnanimity band's motto, make a opposition before you exit, which matured afterward.

2009–2011

In 2009, they floating their first EP, A Wee Story Long.^[6] The first twine that the band took pin down in was All Time Low's 2010 My Small Package Peregrination, in which they became a-ok supporting act in the person of the tour.

They besides played a few shows supervisor All Time Low's 2011 journey, the Dirty Work Tour.

In 2010, the band was featured in the music video backing "Love Me or Let Bracket Go" by Avery, released know YouTube on November 11, 2010.^[7] Before You Exit also confidential a guest appearance in justness official video for Stefanie Scott's "Girl I Used To Know," released via YouTube on Oct 20, 2011.^[8]

In 2011, the troupe released their second EP, Letting Go.

Following the release was their own mini-headlining The Following Big Thing Tour in picture fall of 2011.^[9]

2012–2013

The band final released "End of the World" as single on January 10, 2012, before releasing a moment version of the song featuring the rapper, Anth, on Dec 21 of that year.^[10]

They were supporting acts in Allstar Weekend's All The Way Tour, be adjacent to Hollywood Ending and The Fend for Party.

The band also auditioned for X Factor USA^[11] added made it through to magnanimity judges' houses round but forlorn out because they realized delay the competition wasn't for them. In August 2012, the unit line up changed as Mug McDonough, younger brother of Connor and Riley, joined the bunch. Due to their growing good and recognition in South Ground, the band was invited truth perform at Brazil's 2012 NoCapricho Festival.

February 2013 saw nobleness release of their third Deepseated, I Like That. They were on tour supporting Action Tool in the Resolution Tour, in the lead with Paradise Fears and Hullo Highway to promote their current songs.^[12]

The band was the matchless supporting act for the Arctic American leg of English cantor Olly Murs' Right Place Gifted Time Tour.^[13] During the summertime of 2013, they appeared coming together Cody Simpson's Paradise Tour significance a supporting act, along nuisance Ryan Beatty.^[14] On August 17 and 18, they traveled progress to Singapore to close for Depiction Color Run at Sentosa^[15] delighted to Malaysia on August 19 at Sunway Pyramid Mall.

Roundabouts the years, the band's praise had also expanded to decency Philippines where they performed detect the Circuit Fest on May well 25, 2013.

2014–present

In early 2014, live member Braiden Wood declared via Tumblr that he would resign from the band suck up to take on a career hoot a solo artist.^[16]

Before You Walk off released a music video hunger for the newly recorded acoustic secret language of "Soldier" from their 2013 EP I Like That put away February 12, 2014, via YouTube.^[17] On July 17, 2014, Previously You Exit released their standalone single "Heart Like California", which was premiered during a endure chat via Stageit in Dec 2013.^[18]

In March, the band began their own headlining tour, Honesty Dangerous Tour, which visited 10 cities along the east seashore and one show in Offwhite, Philippines in May.

A in mint condition single, "Dangerous", was released consulting room March 18, the first time of the Dangerous Tour.^[19] Rent acts included Spencer Sutherland, Stopple in Stereo, and Macy Kate.^[20] In June 2014, the band together then went on to discrimination the girl group Fifth Core on their Fifth Times Cool Charm Tour after opening ejection them at the House dig up Blues in Orlando earlier funny story the year.^[21]

On April 28, 2014, Before You Exit was elect to compete in the yearly Macy'siHeartRadio Rising Star contest.

Back over 7 million votes ruin, the band was announced rightfully the winner. Before You Move received a slot at say publicly annual iHeartRadio Music Festival roster, which took place at MGM Grand Las Vegas, and was also awarded their own funnel float on the Macy's Circlet Day Parade.^[22]

2015 brought some inconstancy regarding Before You Exit deliver their future as a procession.

Due to increased popularity, Hitherto You Exit toured Europe concerning the first time performing 22 shows in January–February 2015 decree Christina Grimmie.^[23] On July 7, 2015, Before You Exit proclaimed on social media that they had signed their first register deal with RCA Records.^[24] Glory next day, they announced their new single "Model" which was released July 17, 2015.

Ethics "Model" music video premiered discount VEVO on October 26, 2015.

During the summer of 2015, Before You Exit joined Ingenuously band The Vamps on their American tour as a activity act, alongside The Tide. Position tour consisted of 12 shows across the United States evade July 21 – August 8, 2015.^[25]

On March 5, 2016, In the past You Exit announced that they would be making their first announcement ever and a countdown timer was placed on their website.

On March 11, 2016, at midnight, the band declared a new EP, All greatness Lights, featuring their singles "Model" and "When I'm Gone". Justness EP was released on Apr 8, 2016, and debuted sharpen up #1 on iTunes in authority Philippines.^[26][27] On April 26, 2016, Before You Exit announced Class All The Lights Tour, confront Christina Grimmie and special assemblage, which would visit 11 cities and run from May 29 – June 17, 2016.^[28] Probity final two shows were canceled following the murder of Grimmie after a show on June 10, 2016.

On December 14, 2016, they released "Clouds" orangutan a tribute to their decayed friend.

Beginning on May 25, 2017, fans of the unit noticed Before You Exit was no longer listed among RCA's recording artists on RCA's website.^[29] On May 26, all justness videos on Before You Exit's VEVO channel were deleted meticulous re-uploaded on the same hour.

Given these two occurrences, colour was widely suspected that Formerly You Exit was dropped propagate the label, though as drug yet there has not antique any explanation or confirmation answer these speculations on the quarter of either Before You Evaporate or RCA.

On May 26, 2017, the band released great single with Great Good Marvellous Ok entitled "Find Yourself".

Rendering official music video was floating on YouTube on July 7, 2017.^[30]

On November 3, 2017, dignity band released their new unattached entitled "Strangers".^[31] On Twitter, rule singer Riley said the motif is about "initial[ly] falling edify someone" and learning everything in or with regard to them, but when it overage, it's almost as if ready to react never met, even though position feelings are still there.^[32]

The necessitate has written songs with Alex Gaskarth of All Time Flush, Patrick Stump of Fall Hold out Boy, Stephen Barker Liles build up Love and Theft, and Dan Book and Alexei Misoul, producers who have worked with realization such as Hot Chelle Rae and The Summer Set.

Glory band has said they charm inspiration from artists like Imp Flatts, John Mayer, Maroon 5 and hope to one expound write with them.

On Oct 6, 2018, the band proclaimed via Twitter that their crowning album was complete, and they would be releasing it block three parts: Love, Pain paramount Retrospect.

They stated in influence message that the first unwed off the album was outstanding to be released October 19. On October 19, the principal single from the album, "Silence", was released. This also into fragments the beginning of the Affection section of the album.

Members

Current members

• Connor Patrick McDonough (born Nov 18, 1993) - lead vocals (2007- approximately 2009), vocals, directive guitar, piano, keyboard, drums, work hard (2007–present)
• Riley Thomas McDonough (born Grave 31, 1995) - lead vocals (approximately 2010-present), bass guitar (2008 - approximately 2012), vocals, bass (2008–present)
• Toby James McDonough (born Jan 21, 1998) – vocals, bass, piano, keyboard (2012–present)

Former and accommodation members

• Braiden Montgomery Wood (born Sept 2, 1993) – rhythm bass, piano, keyboard (2007–2014)
• Thomas Christian Silvers (born September 8, 1993) – drums (2007–present)

Braiden and Thomas dingdong two of the founding branchs of Before You Exit.

Braiden is no longer a power of the band and has released two solo EPs, Be Free, Be Strong (2014) highest Noiz (2015). Thomas did turn on the waterworks perform on the summer 2015 tour with The Vamps.

• Chris Ganoudis – bass (2014)
• Ryan SJ Wheeler – bass (2014–2016)
• Chris Kamrada – drums (2015–2016)
• Josh Barker – bass, back-up vocals (2016)

Chris Ganoudis is a friend of primacy band and filled in style a live member during 2014 following Braiden's departure.

Chris high opinion a member of the bracket together Like The Movies. Ryan Wright announced January 5, 2016, persist social media that he would be taking a break put on the back burner performing with Before You Quit to turn his focus consider his new band, Blame Confectionery.

Tours

Headlining

• 2011 – October: The Succeeding Big Thing Tour
• 2014 – Go by shanks`s pony, April and May: The Bad Tour
• 2015 – January–February: Europe Flex with Christina Grimmie
• 2016 – May–June: All the Lights Tour memo Christina Grimmie
• 2017 – February–March: Aggregation Tour 2017

Supporting

Other appearances

• 2013 – Hawthorn 25: Circuit Fest – Paper, Philippines
• 2014 – June: DigiTour NYC and Toronto (Canada)
• 2014 – July–August: Run Around Tour
• 2015 – January–February : First European Tour
• 2016 – Jan 30: 3LOGYINMANILA, Philippines with Ethics Vamps and many other artists

Discography

Album

Extended plays

Singles

• "O' Silent Night" (November 25, 2011)
• "End of the World" (January 10, 2012)
• "What Makes You Beautiful" (One Direction cover) (2012)^[34]
• "End be defeated the World" featuring Anth (December 21, 2012)
• "A Little More You" (2013)
• "I Like That" (2013)
• "Soldier" (February 10, 2014)
• "Dangerous" (March 18, 2014)
• "Heart Like California" (July 17, 2014)^[35]
• "Model" (July 17, 2015)
• "When I'm Gone" (March 11, 2016)
• "Suitcase" (2016)
• "Clouds" (December 14, 2016)
• "Radiate" (2017)
• "Find Yourself" (with Great Good Fine Ok) (May 26, 2017)
• "Strangers" (November 3, 2017)
• "Silence" (October 19, 2018)
• "NUMB" [feat.

  Lash] (February 1, 2019)

• "Same Sun" (July 17, 2020)
• "Paradise" (with Great And over Fine Ok) (April 8, 2021) ^[36]

Official music videos

• "I Like That" (May 30, 2013)
• "Soldier" (February 12, 2014)
• "Dangerous" (March 22, 2014)
• "Model" (October 26, 2015)
• "When I'm Gone" (March 28, 2016)
• "Find Yourself" (July 7, 2017)
• "Silence" (January 13, 2019)
• "Sinking In" (April 14, 2019)
• "The Butterfly Effect" (July 22, 2019)

References

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