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Father of Christian Rock Larry Norman passes away

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Larry Norman , the " Father of Christian Rock ," passes away in Salem, Oregon home Larry Norman, the singer, songwriter, and producer known as the "father of Christian rock music," died of heart failure on Sunday (Feb. 24) in his Salem, Oregon home. He was 60. Norman was an eccentric ...

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ApologetiX That Christian parody band

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

ApologetiX is sometimes called the "Weird Al" Yankovic of Christian rock. Cofounder J. Jackson takes songs of artists like Eminem and puts a Christian spin on them. The Eminem parodies are among the band's most popular, Jackson said. "It's an ideal parody because a parody by nature is not outright funny, ...

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Christian labels 13th annual Ultimate Talent Search & Seminars

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

The 13th annual Ultimate Talent Search & Seminars presented by Embassy Music announced that several major Christian labels have signed on to meet with the grand prizewinner of their talent search. Those labels include Word/Curb/Warner, represented by Nicole C. Mullen and Point of Grace; EMI/CMP, represented by Jeremy Camp and Chris ...

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Winter Jam rocks

Monday, February 11th, 2008

I swore I wasn’t going to do another review that talked about Christian music’s integration into the mainstream. The move has been going on for years, including the AC radio acceptance of I Can Only Imagine by MercyMe, the headliner at Friday night’s Winter Jam at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. ...

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The Greatest Gift from Batiste Music

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Damil Records announces the debut release of the captivating album entitled "The Greatest Gift" from Batiste Music! Batiste Music is comprised of two dynamic brothers who have used their inspired lyricism and powerful musical ability to create compositions that serve as riveting worship, praise and overall momentous songs. Listeners have ...

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