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Tag Archives: christian rock
TobyMac still pushing Christian music’s boundaries
By Eliza Marie Somers TobyMac sheds the image of someone who is approaching 50 by continuing to speak life into his music. One of today’s most influential contemporary Christian musicians, TMac brings his high-energy sold-out show to Red Rocks Amphitheater … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Artist profiles, Concerts, News
Tagged amplitheater, christian rock, Church, colorado, Contemporary, dctalk, denver, denver post, higher note, higher note blog, Kevin Max, lecrae, michael tait, music, red rocks, skillet, speak life, tobymac
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Switchfoot shuns Christian rock band moniker
Here’s a piece I wrote a few years back about Switchfoot and how the band came about its name and why the band shuns labels, including “Christian rock band.” Finding the right band name is paramount to musicians. A … Continue reading
Life at crux of Tenth Avenue North’s “The Struggle”
“The Struggle” is the third studio release from the band, which has been making music since its inception a dozen years ago when Mike Donehey and Jason Jamison were worship leaders at Palm Beach Atlantic College. “You wouldn’t want to … Continue reading
Tenth Avenue North shares “Struggles” with fans
Many pastors and their flocks embrace a prosperity-based message, but Tenth Avenue North is bursting their bubbles with its newest CD release, “The Struggle.” “The prosperity Gospel teaches us if we do the right thing God will bless you, but … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Artist profiles, Concerts, News
Tagged christian music, christian rock, colorado, Crossroads Church, denver, eliza marie somers, God, gospel, higher note, higher note blog, Jason Jamison, liz somers, Mike Donehey, Prosperity, provident label, Rock and roll, Tenth Avenue North, The Struggle, Wheat Ridge
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Third Day gets jolt with Brendan O’Brien, ‘Miracle’
With Third Day lead singer Mac Powell set to release his first solo project, a self-titled country CD, many fans might be wondering if the four-time Grammy-winning band is breaking up. Well, don’t fret. Third Day is alive and well, … Continue reading
Hawk Nelson Jon Steingard takes over lead vocals
Hawk Nelson will retain the band’s name with Jon Steingard taking over lead vocals as frontman Jason Dunn departs for a solo career. Continue reading
2012 Dove Awards: Laura Story, “Blessings” from brain tumor
Laura Story won five Dove Awards and a Grammy Award this year for “Blessings,” a song she wrote after her husband Martin was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Atlanta, Birkenstock, Blessings, blog, brain tumor, christian music, christian rock, dove awards, Fox theatre, Gospel music, Grammy Awards, husband, INO records, Laura Story, mandisa, Martin
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CD Review: NewWorldSon “Rebel Transmission” fabulous
NewWorldSon new CD “Rebel Transmission” is brilliant. Continue reading
Kutless, Hawk Nelson tour canceled
The Life is Loud spring tour featuring Kutless and Hawk Nelson has been canceled. Plus video of band members meeting fans in Colorado Springs. Continue reading
Posted in Concerts, News
Tagged christian music, christian rock, Colorado Springs, Hawk nelson, jason dunn, jon micah sumrall, kutless, Life if Loud
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Moriah Peters ignores “American Idol” advice
Moriah Peters prospers after American Idol snub. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Artist profiles, News
Tagged American idol, christian music, christian rock, denver post, eliza marie somers, higher note, higher note blog, I choose Jesus, liz somers, mercy me, mercyme, Moriah Peters, Princess and the Pop Star, Reunion Records, Rock and Worship Roadshow, Vanna Banana, Veggie Tales
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Moriah Peters keeps faith despite “American Idol” snub
What do you do when you are at a crossroads in life? Flip a coin, talk with friends and family? Moriah Peters turned to prayer when she was faced with accepting a scholarship to Cal State-Fullerton to study law or … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Artist profiles, News
Tagged American idol, christian music, christian rock, denver post, eliza marie somers, higher note, higher note blog, I choose Jesus, liz somers, mercy me, mercyme, Moriah Peters, Princess and the Pop Star, Reunion Records, Rock and Worship Roadshow, Vanna Banana, Veggie Tales
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CD Review: NewWorldSon “Rebel Transmission” is brilliant
Are you in need of uplifting both lyrically and musically? With its latest CD, “Rebel Transmission,” NewWorldSon intertwines the two into a brilliant trip down numerous musical lanes while jogging the mind with a poignant view of the world and … Continue reading
CD review: Jimmy Needham’s Clear the Stage
Jimmy Needham’s new CD “Clear the Stage” offers eclectic mix of sounds and thought-provoking lyrics. Continue reading
Posted in Christian Music CD Reviews, News
Tagged cd review, christian music, christian rock, clear the stage, denver post, ed cash, eliza marie somers, higher note, jack johnson, Jimmy needham, lecrae, liz somers, lizi bailey, music review, new CD, rhythm and blues, ross king, soulful
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Newsboys Phillips talks about Denver, new video
Newsboys Duncan Phillips talks about Denver and the band’s new video “God’s Not Dead. Continue reading