Black Turns Red

Black Turns Red is a local Christian pop/rock band from Elizabeth, New Jersey, formed in 2008 with three members and a rotating "guest" bass player. (They never officially had a bass player.) They played in different states including, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania. They also opened for bands like Run Kid Run, Unspoken, and Kronicles. Jackie DaSilva and Alex Nunes met at First Portuguese Speaking Baptist Church of NJ in Elizabeth, NJ and that is how he heard that DaSilva wrote songs. After listening to a few of her songs, he decided to help her out, with no intentions of starting a band. Nunes transformed DaSilva’s songs from acoustic songs into pop/rock songs. It was only when their church was looking for bands to...