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The Man,[3][2] playing in venues such as the Vans Warped Tour and the Grand Ole Opry.[7] Gray founded The Frst in 2017, changing the spelling of the project\u2019s name to reflect its collaborative nature and changing lineup.[8][5][9]The Frst released its debut single, \u201cAnother One\u201d in 2018.[10][11]In 2019, the project also released several singles, including \u201cCycles,\u201d[12] \u201cSeven Eleven,\u201d[13] \u201cRules,\u201d[8] and\u00a0 \u201cAmmo.\u201d[3] \u201cSeven Eleven\u201d reached #2 on the SoundCloud USA Rock chart and was also featured on Loudwire\u2019s Weekly Wire.[14] “Ammo\u201d reached #1 on the SoundCloud USA Rock chart.[15][16]The Frst also released the singles \u201cPawn Shop,\u201d[17][18]\u00a0 \u201cSimulation,\u201d[19] and \u201cTarantino\u201d[20] in 2020. \u201cTarantino\u201d reached #78 on the iTunes Top 100 Rock Chart[1] and #1 at KXFM.[9] \u201cSimulation\u201d was released alongside the augmented reality phone app called \u201cThe Frst,\u201d which allowed users to scan The Frst\u2019s logo for behind-the-scenes content.[21][19]In August 2020, The Frst released its debut album, Prelude.[14] Gray wrote and performed seven of the ten songs on Prelude by himself.[7] The Frst also released the single \u201cDuh” concurrently with the album, which reached #3 on the SoundCloud USA Rock Chart.[14]After the release of Prelude, The Frst released the single \u201cThis Is Me Now\u201d in 2021, which featured Universal-Island artist Kid Brunswick.[22][2] It was the second collaboration between Gray and Brunswick, the first being on Brunswick\u2019s song \u201cBipolar Rhapsody.\u201d[22]In summer of the same year, The Frst also released the single \u201cSmall Talk.\u201d[23][24] Gray played on more than 130 instrumental and vocal tracks within the song.[11]The Frst has worked with mixing and mastering engineers such as Steve Hardy, James Paul Wisner, and Andy VanDette.[7][3][5]In January 2022, The\u00a0Frst released a single with InVogue Records artist Dead Bundy, called \u201cPop Punk Song.\u201d[5][4][9]In July 23, 2022, The Frst release a new single called Geranimo.[25] The track features Just a Ride & Solcura.[26]External links[edit]References[edit]^ a b c Taylor, Katherine Yeske (2021-06-08). “WATCH: The Frst of His Name”. Rock and Roll Globe. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ a b c d “THE FRST Are at Their Most Open and Forthcoming on “This Is Me Now” [Video Premiere]”. V13.net. 2021-03-26. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ a b c d “Song Premiere: The Frst – “Ammo”“. New Noise Magazine. 2019-11-08. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ a b “Video Premiere: The Frst \u2013 ‘Pop Punk Song (feat. Dead Bundy)’ -“. New Noise Magazine. 2022-01-19. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ a b c d “THE FRST RELEASE NEW COLLAB SINGLE “POP PUNK SONG (FEAT. DEAD BUNDY)”“. R o c k ‘N’ L o a d. 2022-01-24. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ “Meet The Frst – NashvilleVoyager Magazine | Nashville’s Most Inspiring Stories”. nashvillevoyager.com. Retrieved 2022-10-28.^ a b c “The Frst Laces Rock and Songwriting Together For Debut, ‘Prelude’“. American Songwriter. 2020-08-13. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ a b Party, Jake CraneyFavorites: Bloc; 3EB; Gaslight; Club, Tokyo Police; Kooks, The; Yorn, Pete; McMahon, rew (2019-08-23). “PREMIERE: The Frst \u2013 “Rules” (Video)”. GroundSounds. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ a b c “The Frst: Shut Up & Play Some Pop Punk”. mendowerks. 2022-01-25. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ “This could be the best road rage song since the Offspring’s “Bad Habit” – Alan Cross”. Alan Cross’ A Journal of Musical Things. 2018-10-27. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ a b “The FRST Offer Subliminal Hope on “Small Talk”“. American Songwriter. 2021-05-28. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ “Singled Out: The Frst’s Cycles”. www.antimusic.com. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ “Nashville, TN’s The Frst Have a New Single and You Should Stream it “Seven Eleven” [Song Premiere]”. V13.net. 2019-07-11. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ a b c “The Frst Breakdown Their Debut Album ‘Prelude’ and Unveil the “Duh” Music Video”. V13.net. 2020-08-14. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ Kusano, Rodney (2020-06-06). “Nashville Rock Act THE FRST Debuts “Tarantino” Single”. OUTBURN ONLINE. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ “The Frst Debuts New Single, “Tarantino” | Prelude Press”. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ “The Frst List Their Top 10 Cannabis Strains and Invite You to Visit the “Pawn Shop” [Video Premiere]”. V13.net. 2020-01-30. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ “The Frst has debuted new a music video for new single “Pawn Shop”!”. Distrolution\u00a0: Home of independent rock bands and labels. 2020-02-17. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ a b Kusano, Rodney (2020-04-24). “THE FRST Drops New Single “Simulation”“. OUTBURN ONLINE. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ Randall Radic (2020-06-24). “Premiere: The Frst Unveil Music Video for “Tarantino”“. Tattoo.com. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ “AP&R playlist: Acoustic dream pop, fiery pop punk and ’90s-fueled indie”. Alternative Press Magazine. 2020-04-25. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ a b “The Frst Usher in Sopomore Record with Funky ‘This is Me Now’“. American Songwriter. 2021-03-12. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ BraveWords. “Exclusive: THE FRST Premiere “Small Talk” Video”. bravewords.com. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ “News: The Frst Release New Single ‘Small Talk’“. New Noise Magazine. 2021-06-01. Retrieved 2022-01-26.^ Shaw, Evie (2022-07-23). “The Frst release new single “Geronimo”“. All Punked Up. Retrieved 2022-10-28.^ Willschick, Aaron (2022-06-28). “The Frst Premiere the Music Video for “Geronimo” (feat. Just a Ride & Solcura)”. V13.net. Retrieved 2022-10-28. "},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki19\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki19\/the-frst-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"The Frst – Wikipedia"}}]}]