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  ~ CA Music Notes: What’s going on inside the Christian Music and Entertainment Industry in February 2025 featuring TobyMac, MercyMe, Forrest Frank, and more! ~ February TobyMac, Crowder, CAIN and more will perform at Bridgestone Arena on  Feb. 16  on the Hits Deep 2025 Tour. More TobyMac below! Undeserved an Unexpectedly Moving Movie Dawn is almost ready to finish high school as a straight A student, when her neglectful, hard-partying mother is tragically murdered in a bar parking lot. Dawn is forced to go live with her Aunt Jamie, the copastor of a church along with her husband, Willem, who has recently been deviating from scripture. Soon after Dawn moves in, Uncle Willem…  Read more Miracles of Faith: Inspiring Stories from Life Explores Now on Newsstand s  ~ “Miracles of Faith: Inspiring Stories from the Bible, History, and the Lives of the Saints” out on newsstands now ~ Miracles of Faith: Inspiring Stories from the Bible, History, and the L...

  What’s going on inside the music industry in August 2022, featuring Amy Grant, MercyMe, Sadie Robertson Huff, and more Amy Grant Recovering from Bicycle Accident; Reschedules Tour Dates Singer/songwriter Amy Grant is home from the hospital following a bike accident where she sustained injuries.  As reported , Grant was wearing a helmet when she hit a pothole during a recent bike ride in Nashville. Although she is reportedly resting comfortably, she was “pretty banged up” according to the  Friends of Amy  group. Her August concert dates have been  postponed to April and June, 2023.   More Amy Grant news here. Bart Millard to Join Walker Hayes on NBC’s Today Show August 5 MercyMe’s Bart Millard to Perform “Craig” with Walker Hayes on  NBC’s  The Today Show , tomorrow, Friday, August 5th, during their Citi Concert Series. MercyMe is featured on the recording of “Craig,” from Hayes’ 2021 release  Country Stuff the Album. World’s Largest Ch...

Christian Activities Music Notes, the latest Christian Music News & Information: June 5 Edition  What's going on in Christian music? Here are new music and events for June featuring MercyMe, Victoria Jackson, Steve & Annie Chapman, Rob Frazier, Colton Dixon, Mandisa, Jon Reddick, Kirk Franklin, Marvin Sapp, Fred Hammond, Iona and David Bainbridge Christian band MercyMe to perform National Anthem to kick off the Indycar Genesys 300 race tomorrow, Saturday, June 6th at 8pm ET at Texas Motor Speedway MercyMe Perform National Anthem at Indycar Genesys 300 Tomorrow | Christian Activities 'Don't Cry for Me Quarantina' with comedians Victoria Jackson , Jonnie Wethington, and Denny Brownlee and musical artists Steve & Annie Chapman, Rob Frazier , more 'Don't Cry for Me Quarantina' in Franklin | Christian Activities Colton Dixon 's Single 'Miracles' Lands #1 Billboard Hit for American Idol Veteran 'Miracles' Hits #1 on Billboard: Jus...

More info on the Dove Awards, performers, presenters, etc. Natalie Grant to release Love Revolution, co-host Dove Awards Sunday, April 18th, 2010 Natalie Grant to Release Love Revolution  Christan singer-songwriter Natalie Grant , the Gospel Music Associations reigning Female Vocalist of the Year for four straight years, has announced she is releasing her eighth album, Love Revolution on Curb Records on August 24, 2010.... Keep Reading » Performers announced for 2010 Dove Awards: Amy Grant, Jordin Sparks, Casting Crowns, Tenley Molzahn Thursday, April 15th, 2010 41st Annual GMA Dove Awards Performers: TobyMac , Natalie Grant , MercyMe , Bebe & Cece Winans , Jordin Sparks , Casting Crowns   Gospel music's biggest night just got even bigger and better with the announcement of more celebrity performers at the  41st Annual GMA Dove Awards ... Keep Reading »   Gospel Music Association Songwriter of ...

Information on the stellar line-up at the the Second Annual Rock & Worship Roadshow! 2nd Annual Rock and Worship Roadshow with MercyMe, David Crowder*Band, Family Force 5, Fee - video Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 Where can you find Christian song artist of decade MercyMe along with David Crowder Band , Family Force 5 , Francesca Battistelli , FEE , Remedy Drive and new band Sidewalk Prophets all rocking out in concert on one stellar tour? Keep Reading »

MercyMe finishes decade with top Billboard honors: Mercy Me Christian song artist of decade Thursday, December 17th, 2009 MercyMe has topped off the first decade of the 21st century by capturing three prestigious #1 Billboard Decade Awards. This week, Billboard released their year-end and decade charts naming MercyMe 's " Word Of God Speak" the #1 Song of The Decade... Keep Reading » Music 101: Who is Jasmine Sagginario? Jasmine winner of Radio Disney’s Next Big Thing Thursday, December 17th, 2009 Jasmine Sagginario - Radio Disney’s Next Big Thing  Middle Tennessee's 15-year-old singer/songwriter Jasmine Sagginario was named Radio Disney’s Next Big Thing last week after nearly three months of nationwide competition.... Keep Reading »   Charles Billingsley to release 'God of the Ages' on December 22 Friday, December 18th, 2009 On December 22, Charles Billingsley - the worship leader at Thom...

This is a story I continue to follow with interest. The economy has wreaked havoc upon many businesses, but it seems the Gospel Music Association has been hit especially hard. Here is more news about GMA's efforts to stay afloat. Gospel Music Association announces online auction of items signed by Amy Grant, Dolly Parton, more Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 Gospel Music Association Remains Open Recently, rumors circulated that the Nashville-based Gospel Music Association (GMA) was closing its doors after its recent Concert of the Decade to save the GMA. (see Gospel Music Association headed for insolvency? ). The rumors have been debunked by the GMA which continues to reorganize and to search for creative ways to remain solvent, serving the gospel music community with activities like the Dove Awards and educational/training programs. Now GMA is hosting an online auction. Keep Reading » More about Gospel Music Association ...

I have to admit, I was really disappointed in the "Concert of the Decade" online streaming tonight. I couldn't get logged in, then when I did, I couldn't get connected to the feed. After an hour, when the stream was finally up, I checked in but the sound wasn't good. Neither was the picture, and by then I had lost my enthusiasm. Here are the details: Concert of the Decade online stream with Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, MercyMe unavailable to many Monday, October 12th, 2009 After heavy promotion via press releases, Facebook and Twitter, the excitement had built about the opportunity to see the Concert of the Decade online, and viewers flocked to the Concert of the Decade website at 7:30 to watch the concert to save the Gospel Music Association only to find the connection was unavailable for the first hour. ... Keep Reading » More on the "Concert of the Decade at: Concert of the Decade to be broadcast worldwide Oct. 12 with Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith,...

This sounds like such an amazing concert! I wish I could go in person, but that $1,000 ticket is cost-prohibitive. However, it looks like we can all watch it online! Concert of the Decade to be broadcast worldwide Oct. 12 with Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, MercyMe Monday, October 5th, 2009 Concert of the Decade Artist List Features: Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Casting Crowns, MercyMe, Natalie Grant, Kirk Franklin, Point of Grace, Fisk Jubilee Singers and The Booth Brothers ... Keep Reading » More info on the concert at: Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Casting Crowns, MercyMe concert to save Gospel Music Assoc. Oct. 12 Friday, September 25th, 2009 · 2 comments Gospel Music Association Plans Fund-Raising Dinner Earlier this month in "Gospel Music Association announces major cutbacks; John Styll steps... Keep Rea...

Here is information on the MercyMe fall tour as well as other gospel music fall tours I know about: MercyMe fans invited to spend An Evening with MercyMe: MercyMe, FEE, Jonny Diaz, Tenth Avenue North Sunday, October 4th, 2009 MercyMe - An Evening with MercyMe Tour Multi-platinum and GRAMMY® nominated band MercyMe is inviting audiences to attend the “An Evening with MercyMe” fall tour starting in October. MercyMe will stop in Nashville on October 12 for the concert to save the Gospel Music Association. ... Keep Reading » MORE FALL TOURS Gospel music fall tours: BarlowGirl, Superchick, Brandon Heath, Building429, Point of Grace, Stryper Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 · 1 comment Gospel Music Fall Tours in Season It's time for falling leaves and fall tours! Here is your guide to some of the finest in fall t...