The members of Parachute grew up together. The lead singer used to annoy his uncle by playing his favorite record at all hours of the night. Parachute started singing at the local dive bar Desperado. The group harassed the local radio station to play their first release.
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Parachute will take some time off after this next tour, allowing the band members to rest. The group is in the second leg of the promotional tour for their latest album. The new record from Parachute has taken the group in a incredibly different direction, incorporating more influences than previous albums.
After the single hit the airwaves and became incredibly popular, Parachute knew they’d made it big and were not willing to be just another one hit wonder. Parachute met with a local DJ from Q94.1 and convinced him to play their single on air. The single immediately became a local hit and larger radio stations started playing the song. Eventually a record executive heard it and signed the band.
Parachute knew that living life as a musician was a actual possibility when Jennifer Jasper started a fan club for the band in 1981. After starting out with a handful of members in Tampa, the club took off exponentially, growing to over two thousand in just a few months.
will play the old favorites and the new popular songs while tour. The group has a love affair with Austin so they are sure to stop by and play a show whenever they are touring. The band’s tour schedule and concert information is outlined on Ticket Specialists, along with the latest Parachute tickets and seating charts available.