Ed Roland

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ed Roland
Occupation	Rock Singer
Date Of Birth	Aug 3, 1963(1963-08-03)
Age	61
Birthplace	Stockbridge
Country	United States
Horoscope	Leo

Ed Roland Biography

Ed Roland is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on August 3, 1963 in Stockbridge, United States. Vocalist for the alternative rock band called Collective Soul, as well as for the eponymous Ed Roland and the Sweet Tea Project.

His band Collective Soul covered “Crazy Train” by Ozzy Osbourne.

Roland changed the name of his band to Collective Soul with hopes of finding success in the music business. Not finding success, however, Roland became frustrated and almost gave up on the music industry. He had been active in the local Georgia music scene since the early 1980s. Despite the initial rejections, Collective Soul independently released Hints, Allegations & Things Left Unsaid in 1993 on a label called Rising Storm. It was a compilation of some of Roland’s songwriting demos created when he worked at Real 2 Reel Studios.

After finishing high school, Roland studied songwriting and guitar at Berklee College of Music in Boston for one year. He was the lead engineer and producer at Real 2 Reel Studios in Stockbridge, Georgia for eight years. In 1985, he was in a band called The Eddie Band and another during the late 1980s and early 1990s called Marching Two-Step, which also included future producer and music executive Matt Serletic, future executive Michelle Rhea Caplinger and longtime Collective Soul drummer Shane Evans. Roland released an indie album called Ed-E Roland in 1991. The album was meant to showcase his abilities to compose, record, and produce his own original music.

He married Stephanie Boley in 1996; after their divorce in 2001, she married Michaeline Matteson on February 17, 2006.

Ed Roland Net Worth

Ed Roland is one of the richest Rock Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ed Roland 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He worked as a sound engineer and producer after leaving Berklee College of Music.

His band was called The Eddie Band before he changed it and became famous.

Edgar Eugene Roland, Jr. (born August 3, 1963) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the rock band Collective Soul. He is also active with his side project, Ed Roland and the Sweet Tea Project.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ed Roland height 5 ft 10 in Ed weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ed Roland Dating?

According to our records, Ed Roland married to Michaeline Matteson , Stephanie Boley. As of December 1, 2023, Ed Roland’s is not dating anyone.

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From February to October 2014, Collective Soul recorded their ninth studio album, See What You Started by Continuing. The album was released on October 2, 2015 by Vanguard Records.

Facts & Trivia

Ed Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ed Roland celebrates birthday on August 3 of every year.

Is the lead singer of Collective Soul still alive?

Ed Roland
Website| collectivesoul.com

Is Collective Soul still a band?

Collective Soul
Years active| 1992–present
Labels| Rising Storm Atlantic El Loud & Proud Roadrunner Vanguard Suretone
Website| www.collectivesoul.com
Members| Ed Roland Dean Roland Will Turpin Johnny Rabb Jesse Triplett

Who is the lead singer of Collective Soul?

Ed Roland

How many original members are in Collective Soul?

A mixture of longtime and newer band members, including three original members , make up Collective Soul. The group consists of lead singer, guitarist and keyboardist Ed Roland, rhythm guitarist Dean Roland, bass player Will Turpin, lead guitarist and backup singer Jesse Triplett and drummer Johnny Rabb.

Why did Shane Evans leave Collective Soul?

Collective Soul The band then recorded the EP From the Ground Up in 2005; however, at the end of the year, Evans was dismissed from the group due to excessive drug use. He eventually got sober and joined his former band on stage at the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in September 2009.