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Formed in , the band has released eight studio albums. McNevan, also from Peterborough, Ontario , is credited with discovering the band. It was produced by Aaron Sprinkle and McNevan, who also co-wrote the album's fourteen songs. He has also appeared on some of the band's songs, as well as in their video for the song "California".

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Popular with Christian rock fans, the band has achieved some success in the mainstream as well. In October , the band re-released Letters to the President , with new material including their cover of The Who 's " My Generation ", three acoustic versions of some of their hits, and a limited edition cover. Hawk Nelson plays the party band for the film Yours, Mine and Ours In , Aaron Tosti left the band to pursue other musical ventures and was replaced by Justin Benner.

The song was also featured in back-to-school commercials for J. On February 8, , Hawk Nelson released their fifth studio album titled Crazy Love , which was bundled together with a new acoustic extended play titled The Light Sides. On February 1, , lead vocalist Jason Dunn announced he would be leaving the band in order to pursue his solo project, Lights Go Down, recording an album tentatively titled Abandon Progress.

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Following Dunn's departure, guitarist Jonathan Steingard took over as lead vocalist and bassist Daniel Biro became the last remaining original member of the band. After Dunn's departure from the band, Steingard replacing him on vocals marked a shift in the band's genre from fast-paced pop punk to softer, contemporary alternative and pop rock.

Made was released on April 2, The album, Diamonds was announced on January In May , Steingard announced on his Instagram page that he had lost his faith in God and was no longer a Christian. GMA Dove Awards.