Why the name Kutless?
Jon Micah Sumrall: The idea behind the name is; when Christ died on the cross for us he bore all of the cuts and bruises that we deserved, leaving us without those cuts and therefore, kut-less. • JfH: How did you guys get started as a band? When did you know you wanted to make a ministry out of it? Jon Micah: We started in college about 3.5 years ago. We were originally a worship band and we led an alternative worship service at our college on Thursday nights. During practice one night, Stu mentioned that it had been on his heart to be in a rock band and do original music. We all looked at him and saying, No way, that has totally been on my heart too. Looking around, we realized we already had a band, so we decided to go for it. Over the next several months, our calling became more evident and specific and we knew that God had great plans for our life and our music. • JfH: What artists have influenced your sound? Jon Micah: Unfortunately, there are very few Christian bands that have a
