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Tag Archives: nashville
Brandon Heath expands craft with “Leaving Eden”
Brandon Heath’s Dove Awards for Male Vocalist of the Year with “Give Me Your Eyes,” pale in comparison with what he offers on “Leaving Eden.” Continue reading
Jars celebrates 1,000th well with star-studded benefit
One thousand wells are springing forth fresh clean water in Sub-Saharan Africa all because of one band’s mission. Jars of Clay began Blood: Water Mission. Continue reading
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Tagged aids, blood water mission, brandon heath, christian music, colorado, denver, denver post, eliza marie somers, higher note, hiv, jars of clay, liz somers, nashville, ryman auditorium, tennessee
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Ageless Amy Grant gives advice to young artists
Amy Grant, who turns 50 on Thanksgiving this year, says that the beauty of aging is you get to do what you love. And for Amy that love is music. “I know the power of music and I had just … Continue reading
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Tagged amy grant, christian music, denver post, dove awards, eliza marie somers, liz somers, nashville
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Tenth Ave. North’s aching heart
Last year, Tenth Avenue North won the Dove Award for best new artist and this year the trio won the Dove for song of the year for “By Your Side.” Wow what a ride, but Mike Donehey is more modest. … Continue reading
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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Tagged denver post, dove awards, eliza marie somers, GMC, Gosple Music Channel, higher note, liz somers, nashville
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Switchfoot plays Jay Leno
Need to get away from all those Irish jigs on St. Patty’s Day? Then tune it to “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” on Wednesday, March 17 to watch Switchfoot play its current rock hit “Mess of Me.” Switchfoot, which … Continue reading
Skillet, Jars of Clay, Maher, Crabb net six Dove nominations
[photopress:jars.jpg,full,pp_image] Jars of Clay broke out of its box this past year. Its “Two Hands” is nominated for Song of the Year. Photo special to The Denver Post Four artists from wide-ranging backgrounds garnered six Dove Award nominations Thursday. Heavy … Continue reading
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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Tagged alternative rock, brandon heath, christian rock, denver post, Dove Award, eliza marie somers, Emmy, Emmy Award, endeavor, Give me your eyes, Grammy, Grammy Awards, higher note, higher notes, liz somers, NASA, nashville, nashville rescue mission, nominee, rescue mission, space shuttle, Terry Virts
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Jars of Clay — spot on
[photopress:jars17.JPG,full,pp_image] Dan Haseltine of Jars of Clay lights up the stage at the Gothic Theatre. Photos by Eliza Marie Somers (To view a slide show of the concert click here.) The Gothic Theatre is the perfect setting for a songwriters’ … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative rock, christian rock, colorado, dove awards, eliza marie somers, jars, jars of clay, liz somers, music, nashville, rock, Scripture
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Jars of Clay gets back to nuts and bolts
[photopress:jars.jpg,full,pp_image] Jars of Clay, a three-time Grammy Award winner, will play the Gothic Theatre tonight. Photo special to The Denver Post. Overcoming the internal conflicts that are in all of us is the overwhelming theme from Jars of Clay’s new … Continue reading
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Tagged africia, alternative rock, blood water, blood water mission, christian rock, colorado, dove awards, eliza marie somers, jars, jars of clay, liz somers, music, nashville, rock, Scripture, water, wells
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Newsboys go retro with new release
[photopress:newsboysalbum.jpg,full,pp_image] Special to The Denver Post Today, Tuesday, May 5th, marks the newsboys’ final release with Peter Furler as the band’s lead singer, and the guys stepped back in time with this CD, “In the Hands of God.” The CD … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative rock, christian rock, colorado, dove awards, eliza marie somers, liz somers, music, nashville, newsboys, rock, Scripture
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Backstage at the Dove Awards
[photopress:stevecchampsons_1.JPG,full,pp_image] Steven Curtis Chapman and his sons backstage at the Dove Awards. Photos by Eliza Marie Somers I attended my first Dove Awards last week in Nashville and didn’t know what to expect. There was no red carpet to show … Continue reading
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Tagged 2009, alternative rock, brandon heath, christian rock, colorado, dove awards, eliza marie somers, jars, jars of clay, Kj-52, liz somers, Mac Powell, mary mary, music, nashville, natalie grant, rock, Scripture, Third Day
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New faces artist showcase at EMI
[photopress:sarahreeves.JPG,full,pp_image] Sarah Reeves at EMI studios during a new faces artist showcase. Photos by Eliza Marie Somers One of the fun things at GMA Week in Nashville is being exposed to young new faces in the music industry. So here … Continue reading
Phil Keaggy, Ashley Cleveland at GMA
[photopress:phil2.JPG,full,pp_image] Phil Keaggy at the Nashville Convention Center. Photo by Eliza Marie Somers Just want to share some video clips of artists performing at showcases in Nashville, Tenn. Phil Keaggy is an incredible guitarist whose CDs I pop in when … Continue reading
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Tagged ashley cleveland, bluegrass, christian music, eliza marie somers, grammy award, liz somers, nashville, phil keaggy, rock
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