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Kim's Christian Music Blog February 2006 Archive

By Kim Jones, About.com Guide to Christian Music since 2003

C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia - Available on DVD March 28, 2006

Tuesday February 28, 2006
The original docudrama movie, which was written and directed by Emmy-Winner Norman Stone, details the personal life and spiritual quest of the legendary author C.S. Lewis.

Showcase Passes Now On Sale From Gospel Music Association

Tuesday February 28, 2006
More than 100 artists are scheduled to perform in Nashville during five days and nights of concerts Saturday, April 1 to Wednesday, April 5 as part of the Gospel Music ... Read More

KRAFT Presents A Taste of Gospel

Tuesday February 28, 2006
The Third Annual KRAFT Gospel Talent Search is underway. If you sing Inspirational/Contemporary or Urban Gospel, you could win $25,000 (awarded in the form of a check) and an ... Read More

Gerald Crabb Nominated For GMA Songwriting Award

Friday February 24, 2006
Gerald Crabb has been nominated for the ninth consecutive year in the GMA Southern Gospel Songwriters Showcase.

It's Still Third Day

Thursday February 23, 2006
The Eastern Echo, the voice of Eastern Michigan University, recently interviewed Brad Avery, guitarist for Third Day. They spoke of changes and the Christian music industy in general.

Anthony Burger Suffers Fatal Heart Attack

Thursday February 23, 2006
One of gospel music's premier musicians, Anthony Burger, suffered a fatal heart attack on Wednesday night. Preliminary reports indicate that Anthony was actually on stage when the attack occurred. ... Read More

Rebecca St. James - If I Had One Chance to Tell You Something

Wednesday February 22, 2006
CD Review - If you are expecting this release to be perky and upbeat, without even a hint of a dark moment, you're in for a surprise. In the past ... Read More

Paid In Full Makes First Tour Stop to Canada

Wednesday February 22, 2006
Paid In Full, one of Southern Gospel’s most respected trios, will be making its first ever appearance in Canada this March. The tour will travel to Manitoba, Canada on ... Read More

BarlowGirl - Connecting With Teens

Wednesday February 22, 2006
The Christian rock group BarlowGirl makes music appealing to young people. The three sisters, Rebecca, Alyssa, and Lauren recently took time to answer questions from ChristianMusicMonthly.com's Mark Weber.

Mark St. John - Passport to Worship Tour

Tuesday February 21, 2006
Mark St. John continues his calling to bring people of all backgrounds to the throne of God through music with his 6th CD release, Going Around The World, which will ... Read More

Who Sings Amazing Grace?

Monday February 20, 2006
Amazing Grace has been recorded by countless Christian artists, as well as secular artists (some that may surprise you).

The LeFevre Quartet's David Staton Releases Solo Single

Thursday February 16, 2006
David Staton, lead singer for the LeFevre Quartet, recently released “Godspeed” to Southern Gospel radio across the nation.

CIA Summit, 2006

Thursday February 16, 2006
IndieHeaven, the leading Christian independent artist organization has announced that CIA SUMMIT 2006, which will be held March 24-26, 2006 at The Factory in Franklin, Tennessee, will feature special guests ... Read More

Pastor Paula White - No Compromise

Thursday February 16, 2006
Pastor Paula White isn’t confrontational, beating the world over the head with her bible, but she is very bold and vocal about her faith. She refuses to compromise her ... Read More

Psalm 101 Prepares for Sophomore Album

Thursday February 9, 2006
The group is currently selecting songs for their sophomore release, which is to be produced by Donna Beauvais.

Greg Jones' World Peace Song is Now a Free RingTone

Thursday February 9, 2006
Greg Jones, composer of "God Bless The World - Not Just America," has announced the launch of 'Operation Free PeaceTone', where his special peace song is available as a cell ... Read More

Crossdogs - The New Face of Electronic Press Kits

Thursday February 9, 2006
Crossdogs offers electronic press kits, known as EDT's or Electronic Dog Tags, as well as opportunities to play for Christian and gospel artists and bands.

Kanye West Poses As Jesus on Rolling Stone Cover

Wednesday February 1, 2006
When controversial rapper Kanye West posed for the cover of Rolling Stone magazine as Jesus, many people were shocked and dismayed, but few were surprised. West is, after all, ... Read More

Ginny Owens Photo

Wednesday February 1, 2006
Ginny Owens performed a brief set for staff at Chick-fil-A restaurant corporate headquarters in Atlanta.

A Star of Tomorrow

Wednesday February 1, 2006
June Rochelle - remember that name - because you will be hearing a lot more of it in the future. This singer/songwriter has a super-smooth R&B sound and a ... Read More

Gold City's Doug Riley Killed In Car Accident

Wednesday February 1, 2006
Gold City member, 35 year old Doug Riley died yesterday morning as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Reports indicate that he was on the way ... Read More

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