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Today's Fresh Blogs...| "Thirsty," A Real Quencher |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 11:50 am |
| Tags: Christian Music, Gospel Music, Marvin Sapp |
| he lost his father, his musical mentor, and his spiritual father back-to-back before recording this album. The first single from the album, "Never Would Have Made It," came to him while he was grieving the death of his father, and the somberness of the song is certainly palpable. Sapp's unmistakable voice resonates with gratitude as much |
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| Singer Chris Rice Grows Up |
| Published: July 23, 2007, 1:45 pm |
| Tags: Music, Chris Rice, Christian Music, James Taylor |
| and family-friendly--but the music is not evangelistic in any way and delightfully free of religious buzzwords of any kind. Chris Rice has been called "A Christian James Taylor," and while he has nothing close to Taylor's guitar saavy and riffs, his album certainly has the gentle authenticity and breezy feel that can sneak into your heart and |
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| Point of Grace Premieres First Video: "How You Live" |
| Published: July 16, 2007, 10:13 pm |
| Tags: Laura S Life, How You Live, Christian Music, Laura Christianson, Music Video, Point Of Grace |
| at the International Christian Retail Show in Atlanta. Here's one more addition. The group, Point of Grace, performed at the premiere of the movie, "The Redemption of Sarah Cain." POG also premiered their first video, "How You Live" (they sang the song live while the video played on huge screens). It's a beautiful song; here's the |
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| BarlowGirl: Spiritual Songs with Purpose |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 12:42 pm |
| Tags: Christian Music, Dvds, Entertainment, Music, Pop Culture, Barlowgirl, Christian Rock, Christianity, Culture |
| and kids--or if you're a Christian who struggles to be bold and stand up for your faith--then BarlowGirl's "How Can We Be Silent" is for you! Buy it. Download it. Pass it on. BarlowGirl has a look and sound that says "chick music," and they indeed borrow much from the gritty vibe of Evanescence mixed with the pop/rock feel of Kelly Clarkson. |
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| MxPx's Latest Album Fizzles Out |
| Published: August 14, 2007, 1:55 pm |
| Tags: Burn Burn, Christian Music, Mike Herrera, Mxpx |
| become the juggernaut of Christian indie imprints. A few years back, MxPx and the label's owner, Brandon Ebel, had a public falling out over the band's contract, which led the band to jump ship to A&M Records for three albums, then one with "secular" indie label SideOneDummy. So the band's just-released "Secret Weapon" finds them back |
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| Enter to Win: Shane & Shane CD Collection |
| Published: August 14, 2007, 3:23 pm |
| Tags: Music, Christian Music, Christianity, Giveaway, Shane Amp Shane |
| Christian group Shane & Shane comprised of friends Shane Barnard and Shane Everett has been bringing a hip, acoustic, pop-rock sound to praise music for 10 years, headlining shows with big-names Mat Kearney, David Crowder Band, and Bethany Dillon, among others. Their first album in nearly three years, "Pages" is set for release August |
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| Enter to Win: Shane & Shane CD Collection |
| Published: August 14, 2007, 3:23 pm |
| Tags: Music, Christian Music, Christianity, Giveaway, Shane Amp Shane |
| Popular Christian group Shane & Shane comprised of friends Shane Barnard and Shane Everett has been bringing a hip, acoustic, pop-rock sound to praise music for 10 years, headlining shows with big-names Mat Kearney, David Crowder Band, and Bethany Dillon, among others.... |
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| MxPx's Latest Album Fizzles Out |
| Published: August 14, 2007, 1:55 pm |
| Tags: Burn Burn, Christian Music, Mike Herrera, Mxpx |
| MxPx's first album, 1994's "Pokinatcha," was one of the first releases on Tooth and Nail Records, a label which has since become the juggernaut of Christian indie imprints. A few years back, MxPx and the label's owner, Brandon Ebel, had... |
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| Over the Rhine's "Trumpet Child" |
| Published: August 20, 2007, 9:23 pm |
| Tags: Music, Christian Music, Christianity, Over The Rhine, The Trumpet Child |
| I have been reading author/critic/blogger Jeffrey Overstreet's continuous and always glowing comments about musical duo Over The Rhine for over a year now without having a clue who they are. But since I agree with most of his opinions on... |
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| Win It Before You Can Buy It: New Casting Crowns CD |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 4:26 pm |
| Tags: Christian Music, Casting Crowns, Giveaway, The Altar The Door |
| One of the year's most anticipated Christian albums is set to hit stores next week--"The Altar and the Door" by top-selling worship band, Casting Crowns." Beliefnet has five autographed copies of the album to give away--before you can buy it... |
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| Win It Before You Can Buy It: New Casting Crowns CD |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 4:26 pm |
| Tags: Christian Music, Casting Crowns, Giveaway, The Altar The Door |
| One of the year's most anticipated Christian albums is set to hit stores next week--"The Altar and the Door"--by top-selling worship band, Casting Crowns. Beliefnet has five autographed copies of the album to give away--before you can buy it in... |
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| Over the Rhine's "Trumpet Child" |
| Published: August 20, 2007, 9:23 pm |
| Tags: Music, Christian Music, Christianity, Over The Rhine, The Trumpet Child |
| I have been reading author/critic/blogger Jeffrey Overstreet's continuous and always glowing comments about musical duo Over The Rhine for over a year now without having a clue who they are. But since I agree with most of his opinions on... |
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| Casting Crowns' New CD A Winner |
| Published: August 24, 2007, 2:35 pm |
| Tags: Christian Music, Casting Crowns, Pop Culture, The Altar The Door |
| Their last two studio albums were platinum sellers and the Christian world--as well as many in the pop culture world--have been anxiously awaiting the newest Casting Crowns release, "The Altar and the Door." An opportunity to win a pre-release copy... |
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| Reader Responses: Staying on the Path (and Winning CDs) |
| Published: September 5, 2007, 1:00 pm |
| Tags: Christian Music, Casting Crowns, Christian Rock, Giveaway, Prayer, Reader Response, Worship |
| When we began our Casting Crowns CD contest a couple of weeks ago--asking, "How do you stay on the Christian path?"--we expected a strong response, maybe 75 or 100 entries. "Strong" doesn't begin to describe it, though: Nearly 800 of... |
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| Enter to Win: Transistor Radio CD |
| Published: September 5, 2007, 2:00 pm |
| Tags: Christian Music, Christian Rock, Giveaway, Music, Transistor Radio |
| Though you may not have heard of the Christian rock band Transistor Radio, they just might be praying for you. According to the band's Myspace page, the band loves to accept prayer requests and gathers every Thursday to "pray and... |
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