[citation needed] They explained that they preferred to omit the article, and stated that they "may revisit this issue if other groups named 'David Crowder*Band' begin performing,"[This quote needs a citation] and may in fact, should that eventuality occur, insert "The Original" in front of the band's present appellation.

[citation needed] As of the release of Church Music, however, the band has begun referring to themselves using the article, and explained "we've been at [this] for a while now without incident, so we felt justified in its formal inclusion.

Finding this very surprising he and Chris Seay started University Baptist Church (Waco, Texas) in 1995, while he was still a student.

[citation needed] These CDs brought the band to a wider audience and invitations to festivals and events followed.

The band was signed to sixstepsrecords/Sparrow Records when Louie Giglio talked to Crowder about the music and how it could be used more than just at UBC and more worldwide.

Although the band toured extensively, they made it a point to be back at their home church UBC in Waco Texas for most Sundays.

[citation needed] With their September 2005 release, A Collision or (3+4=7), David Crowder Band explored a new realm of musical diversity.

The album houses a mix of bluegrass, folk, alternative, and worship, woven together with a touch of electronic ambience.

This song, which is a reference to the magical Turkish delight in C. S. Lewis's book The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, has an old-school disco feel.

The camera for the feed was on the lid of a ball-cap and was wired into a laptop the band had in a backpack; this equipment was provided by Xanga.

July 16, 2008, the band announced it would be releasing a live album and DVD titled Remedy Club Tour - Live, The DVD was filmed In NYC and GA. Crowder's Xanga entry from January 31, 2009, mentioned the preproduction of the band's next studio album.

Also on Mike Hogan's MySpace entry from March 4, 2009, he confirmed that actual recording and production had commenced and provided directions for getting to the live webcam feed, which is in a page simply titled "Church Music".

The band hosted Crowder's Fantastical Church Music Conference September 30 through October 2, 2010, at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.

Other presenters at the conference included Louie Giglio, Rob Bell, Israel Houghton, Hillsong London, Matt Redman, Jars of Clay, Matt Maher, Leeland, David Dark, Gungor, Derek Webb, and Isaac Wardell.

On February 5, 2011, the band announced the official start to recording of Give Us Rest or (A Requiem Mass in C [The Happiest of All Keys]).

Parker, Dodson, Bush, and Waldrop have formed a new band, called "The Digital Age", and run a recording studio in Waco, Texas.

He modified a Speak & Spell for the song "I Can Hear the Angels Singing (...Andeverandeverand...)", and used a robot drummer, named Steve 3PO, for use in "Church Music", a silver box with blue lights and switches for "Can You Feel It?

[citation needed] On incorporating bluegrass into the band's repertoire, Crowder stated that the banjo was something he had previously wanted to avoid "at all costs".

[citation needed] Crowder released his debut solo studio album on May 27, 2014, Neon Steeple.