Crossfade is an American rock band from Columbia, South Carolina. Their current members are Ed Sloan on lead vocals and guitar, Les Hall on lead guitar, keyboard, and backing vocals, and Mitch James on backing vocals and bass. Since their formation in 1999 Crossfade has released three studio albums – their platinum selling self-titled debut album in 2004, and Falling Away in 2006. Their third album, We All Bleed, was released on June 21, 2011.
Crossfade was formed in 1999, originally under the name The Nothing. The band consisted of Ed Sloan on lead guitar and vocals, Mitch James on bass guitar and backing vocals and Brian Geiger on drums. Later that year the band changed their name to Sugardady Superstar, after vocalist and DJ Tony Byroads joined the band.