Drummer Aaron Blanton takes over as singer with By The Tree

POPULAR American band By The Tree have taken a new direction. In a move reminiscent of the Newsboys, former drummer Aaron Blanton steps up as lead singer following the departure of Chuck Dennie, who left to pursue local church ministry. The band's new album on Fervent Records is 'World On Fire' and was produced by former Sonicflood member Dwayne Larring.