![]() ![]() A song from the EP " Break Up with Him" first received exposure on the satellite Sirius XM Radio's " The Highway" channel in late 2014 which boosted its popularity, and the song was then released as the second single to radio on January 20, 2015. The lead single from the EP was " Shut Me Up", the music video features American country music singer and songwriter Whitney Duncan. The EP debuted on the Top Country Albums chart at No. 33 with 1,000 copies sold. On October 7, 2014, they released their self-titled EP, produced by Shane McAnally. 2014–2016: Old Dominion EP, Meat and Candy The band had opened for Alabama, Jake Owen and Chase Rice. Their song "Dirt on a Road" was their first song as a band that received significant airplay, and their single "Shut Me Up" further gained them some attention. The success of these songs led to the band self-releasing the extended play It Was Always Yours in 2012. Matthew Ramsey co-wrote " Chainsaw" for The Band Perry, Trevor Rosen co-wrote Kelsea Ballerini's " I Hate Love Songs", Blake Shelton's " Sangria", William Michael Morgan's " I Met A Girl", Chris Young's " Neon" and The Band Perry's " Better Dig Two", Two songs written for the band by Ramsey and Rosen, " Wake Up Lovin' You" and " Say You Do", were covered by Craig Morgan and Dierks Bentley respectively and became hits. Members of the band have writing credits on many songs recorded by other artists: Brad Tursi has written Luke Bryan's " Light It Up", Cole Swindell's "Remember Boys" and "Up" as well as Tyler Farr's " A Guy Walks Into a Bar" in addition to songs for Kenny Chesney, the Randy Rogers Band, Michael Ray, Josh Turner, Ryan Hurd, and for the ABC musical drama Nashville. The band was initially formed to showcase the songs that its individual band members had written. Rosen is the only band member who did not have a connection to Virginia he was born and raised in Michigan, and gradually met the other eventual bandmates in Nashville. rock band Army of Me he joined Old Dominion in 2012. Tursi was once a member of the Washington, D.C. Sellers and Sprung also ended up in Nashville where they joined force with Ramsey and formed Old Dominion. Sellers went to James Madison University in Virginia where he met Sprung and Tursi. He was introduced to Rosen in 2003 and formed a songwriting partnership for some years while working as a solo artist. ![]() After high school, Ramsey went to Virginia Commonwealth University and moved to Nashville after graduation to become a songwriter. Ramsey and Sellers are both originally from the Roanoke Region of Virginia, and played on drumlines for their respective, rival high schools, James River High School and Lord Botetourt High School. " Old Dominion" was chosen because it is a nickname for the state of Virginia, and four members of the group have links to Virginia. The band members of Old Dominion are lead singer Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen on guitar and keyboard, Whit Sellers on drums, Geoff Sprung on bass, and Brad Tursi on guitar. 2.2 2017–present: Happy Endings, Old Dominion and Time, Tequila & Therapy.2.1 2014–2016: Old Dominion EP, Meat and Candy.In addition to their own material, Ramsey, Rosen, and Tursi have written several hit singles for other contemporary country music artists. This is followed by Time, Tequila & Therapy, which was released in 2021. The third album Old Dominion was released in 2019, with the singles " Make It Sweet" and " One Man Band" both successful on the chart. Their second album Happy Endings was released in 2017, which includes the singles " No Such Thing as a Broken Heart", " Written in the Sand", and " Hotel Key". They released their self-titled EP in 2014, followed in the next year by their debut studio album, Meat and Candy on RCA Records Nashville, which includes the singles " Break Up with Him", " Snapback", and " Song for Another Time". The band has released four full-length albums and three EPs. Their music is contemporary country with rock instrumentation, and has pop overtones. The band consists of Matthew Ramsey (lead vocals), Trevor Rosen (guitar, keyboards), Whit Sellers (drums), Geoff Sprung (bass guitar), and Brad Tursi (guitar). Old Dominion is an American country music band formed in Nashville, Tennessee. ![]()
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