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Heaven Fest 2011 Photos Part 2: Red

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Eliza Marie

Pho­tos of Red per­form­ing at Heav­en Fest 2011 in Love­land, Col­orado. Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Brandon Heath expands craft with “Leaving Eden”

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Eliza Marie

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 →

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Jars celebrates 1,000th well with star-studded benefit

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Eliza Marie

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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Ageless Amy Grant gives advice to young artists

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Eliza Marie

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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Tenth Ave. North’s aching heart

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Eliza Marie

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 →

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Hello from the Doves — Nashville

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Eliza Marie

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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Switchfoot plays Jay Leno

Posted on March 14, 2010 by Eliza Marie

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 →

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Skillet, Jars of Clay, Maher, Crabb net six Dove nominations

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Eliza Marie

[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 →

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Grammy nominee Brandon Heath aboard shuttle

Posted on February 9, 2010 by Eliza Marie

[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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Jars of Clay — spot on

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Eliza Marie

[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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Jars of Clay gets back to nuts and bolts

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Eliza Marie

[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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Newsboys go retro with new release

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Eliza Marie

[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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Backstage at the Dove Awards

Posted on May 1, 2009 by Eliza Marie

[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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New faces artist showcase at EMI

Posted on April 24, 2009 by Eliza Marie

[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 →

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Phil Keaggy, Ashley Cleveland at GMA

Posted on April 23, 2009 by Eliza Marie

[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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