Author Archives: Eliza Marie

Mary Mary grabs four Stellar Awards

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Eliza Marie

[photopress:marymary.JPG,full,pp_image] Mary Mary starts 2010 strong with four Stel­lar Awards. Pho­to by Eliza Marie Somers This week, Mary Mary walked away with four Stel­lar Gospel Music Awards, which hon­or African-Amer­i­­can Gospel artists. The duo won song of the year for … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Heaven Fest 2010: July 31

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Eliza Marie

[photopress:people1.JPG,full,pp_image] It was a sea of faces at Heav­en Fest 2009. Pho­to by Eliza Marie Somers Mark your cal­en­dars for Sat­ur­day, July 31. That is the day Heav­en Fest will make its return in 2010. Last year, the out­door Chris­t­ian … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Bebo Norman auctions guitar for Haiti relief

Posted on January 17, 2010 by Eliza Marie

[photopress:Bebo1.jpg,full,pp_image] Bebo Nor­man says the lim­it­ed-edi­­tion gui­tar, which was a gift from the mak­er, is price­less. Pho­to cour­tesy to The Den­ver Post Chris­t­ian record­ing artist Bebo Nor­man is auc­tion­ing a lim­it­ed-edi­­tion gui­tar on Ebay to help Com­pas­sion Inter­na­tion­al’s relief efforts … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Switchfoot to play two Colorado shows

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Eliza Marie

[photopress:switchfoot2.jpg,full,pp_image] Switch­foot will play the Black Sheep in Col­orado Springs and the Ogden The­atre in Den­ver in Feb­ru­ary. Spe­cial to The Den­ver Post The Cal­i­for­nia dudes are hit­ting Col­orado in Feb­ru­ary with two shows. Switch­foot is set to play at … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Improv prayer for Haiti 7 p.m.

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Eliza Marie

OK, now that we have had the improv pant­less train ride, let’s do some good with this improv thing and say a prayer for Haiti at 7 p.m. for the next sev­en days. It can be a few sec­onds, a … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Switchfoot at Rose Bowl, NCAA title game

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Eliza Marie

[photopress:Switchfoot_1_1_2.jpg,full,pp_image] Switch­foot is one of two bands invit­ed to play at the Rose Bowl tonight for the NCAA BCS title game. Pho­to cour­tesy to The Den­ver Post. Don’t look now but Switch­foot is back in the band’s home state of … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Brandon Bee offers free download

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Eliza Marie

[photopress:bee.jpg,full,pp_image] Bran­don Bee is also a music pro­duc­er who has worked with Sta­cie Orri­co. Pho­to by Greg Lutze, cour­tesy of Save the City Records Bran­don Bee wants to thank his fans by offer­ing a free down­load of “Your Holi­ness” from … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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MercyMe hits nail on the head

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Eliza Marie

[photopress:MercyMe__7_.JPG,full,pp_image] Bart Mil­lard of Mer­cyMe. Pho­to by Eliza Marie Somers Have you ever had an injury or ill­ness that sets off a light­bulb in your head that makes you real­ize that you are luck­i­er than most? I went under the … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Free Switchfoot CDs

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Eliza Marie

Still need a Christ­mas present with time run­ning out? I have my hands on Switch­foot’s new release, Hel­lo Hur­ri­cane, and I want to to give them away. Just be among the first to send me a note at lsomers@denverpost.com and … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Switchfoot on Conan O’Brien

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Eliza Marie

[photopress:Switchfoot_1_1.jpg,full,pp_image] Switch­foot is cur­rent­ly tour­ing in sup­port of “Hel­lo Hur­ri­cane” its sev­enth stu­dio album. Spe­cial to The Den­ver Post. Switch­foot made an appear­ance on “The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien” on Wednes­day night, play­ing its new song “Mess of Me” … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Mary Mary grabs American Music Award

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Eliza Marie

Gospel duo Mary Mary earned the hearts of fans and an Amer­i­can Music Award on Sun­day. Mary Mary beat out Bran­don Heath and Jere­my Camp for Favorite Artist in the Con­tem­po­rary Inspi­ra­tional cat­e­go­ry for their album “The Sound.” The award … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Heaven Fest needs your vote

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Eliza Marie

[photopress:marymary.JPG,full,pp_image] Mary Mary, at the 2009 Dove Awards in Nashville, Tenn., would make a nice addi­tion to Heav­en Fest. Pho­to by Eliza Marie Somers Heav­en Fest is look­ing to you — the fans — to pick the bands for the … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Free Skillet CD

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Eliza Marie

[photopress:skillet001.jpg,full,pp_image] You can grab this CD just by e‑mailing lsomers@denverpost.com I just got my hands on two FREE Skil­let CDs. E‑mail lsomers@denverpost.com and if you are among the first I’ll send you free music. And thanks to Atlantic Records for … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Skillet sets fire to Denver

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Eliza Marie

[photopress:skilletrafter4a.JPG,full,pp_image] Gui­tarists Korey Coop­er, left, and Ben Kas­cia get the par­ty start­ed Fri­day night at the Para­mount The­atre. Pho­tos by Eliza Marie Somers Skil­let con­tin­ued its assault on “Pan­heads” at the sold-out Para­mount The­atre on Sat­ur­day night. It should be … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Skillet gets a sporting chance

Posted on November 1, 2009 by Eliza Marie

[photopress:skilletresize.hn2.JPG,full,pp_image] Skil­let will be at the Para­mount The­atre Fri­day, Nov. 7 for a 7 p.m. show. Tick­ets can be pur­chased at tickethorse.com or 866–461‑6556. Pho­to by Eliza Marie Somers By grab­bing the atten­tion of the NFL, Skil­let is bridg­ing a … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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