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Chris Tomlin most sung Christian artist

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Chris Tomlin isn't a great musician, and he'll be the first to admit it. But the 36-year-old rising star -- performing at 7:30 tonight in the Bryce Jordan Center -- currently holds the title of the country's most-sung Christian artist. And he's infinitely more concerned about the ease in which ...

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CompassionArt Creating Freedom From Poverty

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

A joint charity album featuring 19 of the most well-known artists in Christian and Gospel music is making its U.S. debut Tuesday, more than two months after releasing to the rest of the world. More than just a musical masterpiece, CompassionArt : Creating Freedom From Poverty is being touted as ...

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Michael W. Smith and Steven Curtis Chapman are touring together

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

It's like Elvis Presley and the Beatles coming to town for fans of Christian contemporary music. For the first time, singer-songwriters Michael W. Smith and Steven Curtis Chapman are touring together, and the accomplished musicians will be stopping at Purdue University for a 7 p.m. March 29 concert at Elliott Hall ...

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First United Methodist Church musical message

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

For 93 years, the First United Methodist Church building has stood at 909 Madison St. To say there is a lot of history in those decades is an understatement, but the Rev. Tim Parrish, pastor at First United, wants to embrace the future, too. "We're such a small church, but we want ...

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Christian music charity album

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

In an effort to use music to help alleviate poverty throughout the world, a dozen of Christian music's best-known singer-songwriters met in Scotland a year ago to create a special project. " CompassionArt: Creating Freedom From Poverty " is the brainchild of Delirious frontman Martin Smith. It features Michael W. Smith, ...

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David Eugene Edwards

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Songwriter David Eugene Edwards is a doom minstrel from the Old Testament. " The Old Testament - we were under the law, and the law was never appointed to save us," the Woven Hand frontman said. With new album Ten Stones under its belt, the Denver band stops by the Launchpad ...

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Christian Tomlin Hello Love

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Christian artist Chris Tomlin has seen his music make an impact in a very 21st-century way. His fifth and latest album " Hello Love " a collection of praise-and-worship lyrics set to modern, often rocking music, reached No. 1 on the iTunes Christian & Gospel Albums chart and hit No. ...

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Christian rock group Third Day Abbotsford’s new entertainment

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

The news that Christian rock group Third Day will perform the first date at Abbotsford’s new entertainment and sports centre is just the start of a series of announcements expected in the coming weeks. That’s according to Trey Bell, the general manager for the 8,500-seat building, who confirmed yesterday that the ...

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NewSong annual Winter Jam tour

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

Nearly three decades into its career, one of NewSong's founders says the group still is on "a faith trip." NewSong annual Winter Jam tour "He's providing and he's guiding and we're following," says Billy Goodwin. "God has shown favor on us." In addition to a long string of contemporary Christian hit singles and ...

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Fray releases sophomore

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

Alt rockers The Fray are releasing their self-titled sophomore effort to the Christian market on February 3, 2009. The band, who sold 3.2 million copies of their mainstream debut album How To Save A Life, opted to release this second album in both markets. That's kind of unusual in an industry ...

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