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- 03.Feb
- Protected: Wrench In The Works
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- 03.Feb
- Protected: Hard News
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News
- 08.Feb
- Passion: Awakening album to release in March
sixstepsrecords CAPTURES EMOTION AND ENERGY FROM PASSION 2010 ON NEW ALBUM, PASSION: AWAKENING. RELEASING MARCH 9th, PROJECT INCLUDES EIGHT BRAND NEW, NEVER BEFORE RELEASED SONGS FEATURES LEADING WORSHIP ARTISTS CHRIS TOMLIN, DAVID CROWDER*BAND, MATT REDMAN, HILLSONG UNITED AND MORE
- 08.Feb
- Brandon Bee participates in Re:Create 2010
BRANDON BEE TO TAKE THE STAGE AT RE:CREATE 2010
Critically Acclaimed Artist to Perform at Event for Cutting Edge Christian Leaders (I’d love to attend this event, because I know the leader, Randy Elrod, to be one awesome individual).- 08.Feb
- Sanctus Real to release new one
SANCTUS REAL’S FIFTH STUDIO ALBUM, PIECES OF A REAL HEART, RELEASES MARCH 9, 2010, FEATURES NO. 1 RADIO HIT “FORGIVEN.” SPRING TOUR LAUNCHES MARCH 4 IN PHOENIX. Special Guests Include Addison Road, Above The Golden State, Me In Motion, Speaker Sammy Adebiyi
- 08.Feb
- Canopy Red release new single
CANOPY RED KICKS OFF 2010 WITH A NEW SINGLE AND A ONEVERSE PARTNERSHIP
Blog
- 08.Feb
- Sensational Journalism
BOYCOTTING = VENGEANCE
- 05.Feb
- Behind The Music
(I prefer to use this term rather than “intern,” because some internships are nothing more than glorified go-fer positions that pad resumes and involve making copies and getting coffee. Our interns write major features and help decide content. They get real-time experience and make real-time decisions with real risks and consequences. Take that, IBM!)
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ALBUM REVIEWS
- Rhett Canipe
With the mixture of guitar, piano, drums and strings, you might catch yourself taping your foot to his music.
- Switchfoot – Hello Hurricane
By Brad Moist
I believe this album will be the album people remember.
- Paramore – Brand New Eyes
And as good as Brand New Eyes can be, just wait until Hayley Williams begins to venture beyond her insular personal realm, and starts to see the wider world around her.
- mewithoutYou – it’s all crazy! it’s all false! it’s all a dream! it’s alright
The music has mellowed and matured to a fresh, folk-friendly depth, not unlike a well-crafted batch of bourbon.
- > More album reviews...
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