Projected | |
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Genres | Hard rock, Alternative metal |
Years active | 2012 | –present
Labels | 1119, Rat Pak Records |
Associated acts | Sevendust, Creed, Alter Bridge, Submersed, Tremonti |
Website | projectedband |
Members |
John Connolly Vinnie Hornsby Eric Friedman Scott Phillips |
Projected is an American rock supergroup consisting of Sevendust members John Connolly and Vinnie Hornsby, Alter Bridge and Creed drummer Scott Phillips, and former Submersed and current Tremonti guitarist Eric Friedman. The band released one album, Human, in June 2012, before falling into inactivity as members returned to their respective bands in late 2012.
The band recorded as a four-piece, with each of the members coming from different bands. John Connolly and Vinnie Hornsby had both played together for many years in the alternative metal band Sevendust, as the guitarist and bassist respectively.Eric Friedman had previously been the guitarist for the now-defunct band Submersed, and Scott Phillips was the drummer for Creed and Alter Bridge. Members had other past connections as well. Creed had toured with Sevendust in the past, such as for . Friedman had worked with members of Creed in the past; Phillips played drums for half the tracks on Submersed's first album, In Due Time, while Creed guitarist Mark Tremonti produced the album and played on one track. Additionally, Friedman later contributed to Tremonti's 2012 solo project, and respective album, All I Was.