Vertical Worship, formerly known as Vertical Church Band, is a contemporary Christian and worship band hailing from Rolling Meadows, Illinois, and is affiliated with Harvest Bible Chapel. Since their inception in 2012, they have made significant strides in the Christian music scene, releasing eight albums through Essential Records. Their debut album, “Live Worship from Vertical Church,” achieved remarkable success, peaking at No. 10 on Billboard’s Christian Albums chart, showcasing their ability to resonate with worshippers across the nation.
Following their debut, Vertical Worship continued to build their discography with notable releases such as “The Rock Won’t Move” in 2013, which marked their entry into the Billboard 200 at No. 58 and reached No. 2 on the Christian Albums chart. Their third album, “Church Songs,” released in 2015, topped the Christian Albums chart and peaked at No. 31 on the Billboard 200, further solidifying their presence in the industry. The success of these albums was complemented by national tours, including the “Church Songs Tour & Workshop,” which engaged audiences and expanded their reach.
In subsequent years, Vertical Worship continued to innovate and inspire with albums like “Bright Faith Bold Future” and “Grace Is On Our Side,” both of which received critical acclaim and charted well on Christian music charts. Their music is characterized by a blend of adult alternative styles and powerful worship lyrics, often featuring talented vocalists such as Meredith Andrews and Jon Guerra, who have contributed to their dynamic sound.
As they look to the future, Vertical Worship is set to release their latest album, “Build an Altar,” on September 6, 2024. With a commitment to creating music that uplifts and inspires, Vertical Worship remains a vital force in contemporary Christian music, dedicated to leading worshippers in heartfelt praise and devotion.