The band, with its LDS influence and reputation, captured the attention of countless fans inside the LDS community. Although Tolman did not stay with the group, the band made up the lost talent in drummer Daniel Platzman. From Vegas and onward, the band obtained worldwide popularity by 2012. Imagine Dragons then moved to Reynolds’ hometown, Las Vegas. With Tolman as the drummer and Reynolds the lead singer, the band began to gain popularity in the Provo area. They met and decided to start Imagine Dragons in 2008. 21, as a now hugely popular band that had its humble beginning in Provo.īand members Andrew Tolman and Dan Reynolds were both students at BYU. Imagine Dragons made a grand return to its Provo birthplace Saturday, Feb. Many fans had to win tickets through contests in order to attend. 21 in anticipation of the Imagine Dragons concert.
Reynolds resides in Las Vegas with his wife Aja Volkman and their two-year-old daughter, Arrow.Fans line up outside of the Velour on Feb. On June 12, 2014, Reynolds was recognized with the prestigious Hal David Starlight Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame, past recipients include Rob Thomas, Alicia Keys, John Legend, and Taylor Swift. In February 2014, the band won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance for Radioactive - the track holds the record for longest charting song on the Billboard hot 100 (87 weeks), and to date, is the top-selling rock song in digital history having sold 22 million copies. The album went on to sell more than 7 million copies worldwide (the biggest debut since Lady Gaga's "The Fame") and produced three top ten singles (It’s Time, Radioactive, Demons). The band released their first LP Night Visions under Grammy award winning producer Alex Da Kid’s (Eminem, Rihanna) label, KIDinaKORNER.
The band independently released three EPs before making their major label debut in 2012 with the release of their Continued Silence EP, which included the breakthrough single “It’s Time”. Reynolds, a third generation Las Vegan, formed Imagine Dragons in Las Vegas in 2008. Dan Reynolds is singer/songwriter, best known as the frontman of Las Vegas indie-rock band, Imagine Dragons.
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