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Heaven Fest adds Casting Crowns, Kutless, TFK and more

Heav­en Fest, Col­orado’s largest Chris­t­ian music fes­ti­val, added more nation­al and local acts to the July 31st event. Mul­ti­ple Dove Award win­ners, Cast­ing Crowns, Mr. Del, Kut­less, Hawk Nel­son, Bar­low­Girl and Thou­sand Foot Krutch are some of the nation­al artists … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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Jars, NEEDTOBREATHE, Flyleaf in Denver

Jars of Clay, NEEDTOBREATHE and Fly­leaf all hit Den­ver this week for sep­a­rate shows. Con­tin­ue read­ing

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Alison Krauss helps Jars on new CD: The Shelter

While in the press room after accept­ing a Dove Award, Jars of Clay revealed that the band is work­ing on a new project: The Shel­ter. The new CD will fea­ture guest artists, includ­ing Ali­son Krauss, Jon Fore­man of Switch­foot, and … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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Bebo Norman Hears from Britney Spears’ Mom

Bebo Nor­man’s song “Brit­ney” is a ref­er­ence to Brit­ney Spears’ strug­gles being played out in the media. The song got a lit­tle air-play (it was one of my fave on the CD) but Bebo did hear from Brit­ney’s mom, who … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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Hello from the Doves — Nashville

The Dove Awards, the “Gram­mys” for Chris­t­ian music, are LIVE tonight from the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tenn. The Gospel Music Chan­nel is air­ing the show tape-delayed on Sun­day, April 25 at 6 p.m. Moun­tain. But I’m here and … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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Colorado Springs radio station wins Dove Award

WAY-FM in Col­orado Springs wins Dove Award for Con­tem­po­rary Chris­t­ian Radio Sta­tion of the Year. Con­tin­ue read­ing

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FREE concert tonight: Eisley at CU Boulder

The Tyler, Texas, band Eis­ley will per­form for free at the Glenn Miller Ball­room *(UMC) on the CU-Boul­der Cam­pus. 1669 Euclid Ave. Doors are at 7 p.m., starts at 7:30 p.m. Also per­form­ing are Daniel­la Cot­to and DJ Rekha. The … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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Country, Christian music stars join to help Haiti

Coun­try and Chris­t­ian music stars con­verge to help Haiti with the “Heal­ing 4 Haiti” music project. Vince Gill, Wyon­na and the Oak Ridge Boys joined forces with Michael W. Smith, The Afters, Amy Grant and Hawk Nel­son, just to name … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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Switchfoot tags fans in Denver

[photopress:jonsignsguitar.JPG,full,pp_image] Jon Fore­man, Switch­foot lead singer, signs a gui­tar for a fan before a show at the Ogden The­atre in Den­ver. Pho­to by Eliza Marie Somers. Before the Switch­foot show in Den­ver last week­end, about 50 lucky fans got an … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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It’s never too late to win — Phillip Carter & SOV

This is kin­da quirky. It took a month but Phillip Carter & SOV received some good news — they won a Stel­lar Award. Because of a “tech­ni­cal issue” Carter and the choir were not informed of their Fan Favorite Choir … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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Grammy nominee Brandon Heath aboard shuttle

[photopress:brandon2.JPG,full,pp_image] Bran­don Heath, who won numer­ous Dove Awards this past year, is in space, with his song “Give Me Your Eyes” rid­ing along with the Endeav­or crew. Pho­to by Eliza Marie Somers Bran­don Heath is out of this world, lit­er­al­ly. … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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Heaven Fest 2010: Casting Crowns, Mary Mary & reunions

Heav­en Fest 2010 will fea­ture the reunion on of Petra and the Super­tones, and that is just one of the high­lights of the July 31 Chris­t­ian rock fes­ti­val. Mary Mary, a Gram­my Award win­ner this month, and mul­ti­ple Dove Award … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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Grammys: Third Day, Houghton, Crabb, Headley and more

[photopress:israelleyba.jpg,full,pp_image] Israel Houghton won a Gram­my Award on Sun­day for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album with his “The Pow­er of One” CD. Pho­to by Eliza Marie Somers. Third Day took home a Gram­my Award on Sun­day when the Atlanta-based band won … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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Heaven Fest venue change comments

Heav­en Fest orga­niz­ers are expect­ing 30,000 fans to the July 31 event and are look­ing for a new space, specif­i­cal­ly Long­mon­t’s Union Reser­voir. But the Chris­t­ian music fes­ti­val is gen­er­at­ing some back­lash from local res­i­dents. Here’s a link to the … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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TobyMac: High energy at 44

[photopress:tmac2.jpg,full,pp_image] Toby­Mac enjoys a brisk game of bas­ket­ball before hit­ting the stage. Pho­to by Eliza Marie Somers A lit­tle Q& A with Chris­t­ian Hip-hop artist Toby­Mac, 44, from the archives. Q: You bring a lot of ener­gy to a show. … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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