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GOLDEN SHAED: TAKING A HIGH DIVE WITH INDIE POP’S ELECTRIFYING BILLBOARD-TOPPING TRIO

Washington D.C.-based group, SHAED (pronounced “shade”), has been performing together since the trio formed in 2011. Comprised of lead vocalist Chelsea Lee and multi-instrumentalists Max and Spencer Ernst, SHAED has recently emerged as one of America’s top indie pop bands. With personalities and backgrounds that are just as exciting as their chart-topping songs, the band has quickly made an abundance of fans around the world.

Max and Spencer are twins who grew up with musical roots in Silver Spring, Maryland. The two started their first band when they were in middle school and began touring the country before they finished high school. While attending the University of Maryland, Max and Spencer created The Walking Sticks—a folk-rock duo that would soon be complete with the addition of Chelsea and her incredibly powerful voice.

After a 2016 name-change, SHAED signed with Photo Finish Records in June of the same year. October of 2018 was a transformative and monumental month for the trio, as Spencer and Chelsea

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