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In the News (Sat 12 Dec 09)

  
  GRAMMY.com - News
Nominations for the 49th Annual GRAMMY Awards were announced today by The Recording Academy, reflecting a year in which multiple genres were represented in top categories, new up-and-comers were nominated alongside established artists and a diverse array of producers and other creative professionals garnered multiple nominations.
Best Jazz Vocal Album nominees are Footprints by Karrin Allyson, Easy To Love by Roberta Gambarini, Live At Jazz Standard With Fred Hersch by Nancy King, From This Moment On by Diana Krall and Turned To Blue by Nancy Wilson.
Vying for Best Traditional Gospel Album are An Invitation To Worship by Byron Cage, Paved The Way by the Caravans, Still Keeping It Real by the Dixie Hummingbirds, Alive In South Africa by Israel and New Breed and Finalé Act One by Donald Lawrence and The Tri-City Singers.
www.grammy.com /GRAMMY_Awards/News/Default.aspx?newsID=2294&newsCategoryID=1   (995 words)

  
  Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album has been awarded since 1991.
From 1991 to 1993 it was awarded as Best Rock/Contemporary Gospel Album.
Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Rock_Gospel_Album   (141 words)

  
 LearnThis.Info Encyclopedia articles beginning with 'Gr'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Grammy Award for Best Gospel Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album
encyclopedia.learnthis.info /g/gr/index.html   (609 words)

  
 Rebecca St. James - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1999 Rebecca received a Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album.
The single "Wait for Me", from her 2000 album Transformed, encourages waiting to have sex until after marriage.
After not putting out a new pop/rock album since 2000, this album combines Rebecca's overall versatility in vocal and song writing to the finest degree.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rebecca_St._James   (458 words)

  
 Third Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Third Day was the first band signed to Reunion Records in 1995, where they released their eponymous first album.
The group won both the 2003 and the 2005 Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album for Come Together and Wire, respectively.
Many of the song released on these albums were remastered and released on their self-titled album.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Third_Day   (611 words)

  
 ForeFrontRecords.com :: News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Grammy Award winning artist REBECCA ST. JAMES is proving this Easter that having "all of your eggs in one basket" can be a good thing -- as she celebrates a second season of An Easter Carol in creative partnership with Big Idea -- creators of the wildly popular world of VeggieTales.
Grammy award winning recording artist Rebecca St. James has teamed up with Lynda Hunter Bjorklund to bring back the peace and purpose to women of God in a new book, SHE (Tyndale House), an acronym that stands for Safe, Healthy, Empowered.
Grammy Award winning singer REBECCA ST. JAMES is the centerpiece performer on the airing of the 12th Annual MovieGuide Faith & Values Awards honoring the film and television industries, to be telecast this weekend, July 3rd and 4th, on the FamilyNet television network.
www.forefrontrecords.com /news/default.aspx   (4551 words)

  
 NARM | 2001
Its current release on Essential Records, Offerings-A Worship Album, was nominated this year for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album and received four Dove Award nominations.
Her new album, Lay It Down, also earned a Grammy nomination this year for Best Rock Gospel Album.
Their album, Born, which will be released in March, is a fresh and dramatic original.
www.narm.com /Content/NavigationMenu/Media_Center/Press_Releases/2001/030501Business.htm   (487 words)

  
 Baylor University || The Lariat Online || News
Whether the music is worship, pop, rock or techno, Rebecca St. James has made her message firm and clear to her listeners of all ages.
James' new album, Wait For Me: The Best From Rebecca St. James, is a collection of her diverse hits that show how she has evolved in her music since she released her first album in 1994 at the age of 16.
Released on her 2000 album, Transform, the love song provides a more romantic and spiritual sense on why one should abstain with a melodic and contemporary sound.
www.baylor.edu /lariat/news.php?action=story&story=18409   (431 words)

  
 ForeFrontRecords.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
GRAMMY Award winning Audio Adrenaline has once again struck a chord with listeners with their latest single, “Leaving 99,” which claimed the #1 spot on CHR charts this week and continues to climb landing on #3 on AC radio (R&R).
The 46th Annual GRAMMY® Awards were successful for Christian rock band, Audio Adrenaline who received the award for "Best Rock Gospel Album" for the album, Worldwide.
Audio Adrenaline took home the award for Rock Album of the Year for their late 2001 release Lift at the Dove Awards.
www.forefrontrecords.com /artist/template.aspx?act=news&artistid=67394   (1194 words)

  
 And on the Third Day, rock became Christian music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Today, few seem to take offense at the term "Christian rock." Popular contemporary Christian rock band Third Day are thankful to be among one of the first generations that don't have to worry about the delivery of their message making congregations nervous.
Third Day went so far as to make an album called "Conspiracy No. 5" - a disc that is so aggressive that it should've dispelled any idea that the group was Hootie with a halo.
While the current raft of worship albums released by rock artists seems to indicate a trend, Lee begs to differ.
www.capitolhillblue.com /cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=18&num=2373&printer=1   (788 words)

  
 Top Music Blog » Awards
Award for Entertainer of the Year, John Legend, who won Best Male Single for Save Room and Shawn ‘Jay-Z’ Carter won the Michael Jackson award for Best Soul Or Rap Video for Show Me What You Got.
The award is given only to singers who have sold more than 100 million albums.
Continuing the list Red Hot Chili Peppers took the best album award for ‘Stadium Arcadium,’ while Hip-Hop star Kanye West (who announced that his loss in the Best Video category was a mistake because his video Touch the Sky” costed him “millions of dollars”) was voted best hip hop act.
www.topmusicblog.com /category/awards   (2251 words)

  
 Franklin Graham Festivals Newsroom - Press Kit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Blending hip-hop, soul, and pure gospel, this talented duo of singer/songwriters Erica and Tina Campbell—known as "Mary Mary"—are dazzling the music world with songs that are contemporary and caring, funky and faithful, soulful and deeply spiritual.
She became the first woman in fourteen years to receive the Gospel Music Association's Songwriter of the Year title, and is the first African American to ever win a Dove Award in the Song of the Year category.
He was a performer and presenter at the 44th Annual Grammy Awards and became the first Christian artist to ever earn the ASCAP Golden Note Award for lifetime achievement in songwriting.
www.demossnewspond.com /fgf/presskit/musicians.htm   (2653 words)

  
 Head East Newsletter
And the best part was that they had good old Dad's car, and Dad was paying for the car, the insurance, and even the gas which was only 25 cents a gallon.
With the release of the 9th album, "Choice of Weapons", Head East is about to burst into the 90's with the same stunning impact the debut album, "Flat as a Pancake" had in 1975.
And Vance Best has the same feel for style and melody that made Mike Somerville anintegral part of the 'Head East' sound, but Vance still has that searing drive and punch of today's guitar players that helps give Head East their updated 90's sound.
www.head-east.com /newsmay2001.html   (2042 words)

  
 Rock On The Net: Switchfoot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
We have the best jobs in the world because we play music for a living and love doing it, but we didn't get into this to try and sell something.
By their 4th LP, Switchfoot had expanded their following from Christian rock to mainstream and alternative rock, as well as hitting the pop charts.
Switchfoot won San Diego Music Awards for Album of the Year and Pop Album of the Year.
www.rockonthenet.com /artists-s/switchfoot.htm   (506 words)

  
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Best Rock Gospel Album - For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.
Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album - For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.
Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album - For choirs or choruses only, with or without lead vocalist(s).
www.gospelcity.com /dynamic/print/industry_news/195   (487 words)

  
 Vibe Artist Nominated For Grammy  CALGARY
CALGARY — Winnipeg rapper Fresh I.E. was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Rock Gospel Album category for his Red Letterz CD on the Soar music label.
In the Rock Gospel category at the Grammys, Fresh I.E. is joined by Relient K, which is fronted by Canadian Matt Thiessen.
For a Canadian Christian artist to be nominated for a Grammy is a rare feat, to have two Canadians in the same gospel category is unprecedented.
www.calgarychristian.com /articles/401-grammy.htm   (223 words)

  
 Fresh Music: Fresh Artists
Nianell's swooping three and a half octave vocal range is the thread that binds this remarkable album together.
Their debut album "Back Seat Driver" sports some incredible new tunes that stick in your head including the headbanging rocker "Best Days Of My Life", "Don't Let Me Go" and the stunning third single "Classroom Blues".
"Ceremony" is one helluva debut album, one that most artists spend a lifetime trying to achieve… from the opening starkness of "Leave the bones" it's clear to the listener that they are in for something special.
www.freshmusic.co.za /fresh%20artists.htm   (700 words)

  
 http://www/geocities.com/intermissionfan/timeline   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Success of Free At Last wins the group the Grammy for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year.
The band owns the Dove Awards, winning Group of The Year and Song of The Year (Jesus Freak).
Two years after its release, Jesus Freak wins the Grammy for Best Rock Gospel Album.
www.geocities.com /intermissionfan/timeline   (491 words)

  
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A native of Australia, she is also the youngest performer ever to be nominated for the prestigious Dove Award for New Artist of the Year.
He is my best friend, the reason I live, my inspiration and the reason I do what I do.”
2000 Grammy Award for “Best Rock Gospel Album,” 1997 Dove nominee for “Female Vocalist of the Year” and 1997 Grammy nominee for “Best Rock Gospel Album.”
www.lovematters.com /rebeccastjames.htm   (690 words)

  
 Things to Do - Music - from TBO.com
McKeehan, 40, and Tait, 38, are best known as two-thirds of the pioneering Christian rock band dcTalk.
Tait's second album, ""Lose This Life,' received the Gospel Music Association's Dove Award for best rock album in 2004.
The album gained the attention of mainstream musician Carlos Santana, who invited Tait to tour with him as a featured singer.
ae.tbo.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=front_music_detail&musicID=8818   (894 words)

  
 Grammy Nominees: Holy Hip Hop: Taking the Gospel to the Streets Edged out by Grammy Winner: Third Day
Los Angeles, CA/Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) February 15, 2005 -- Sunday, February 13, 2005, The Recording Academy announced nominees and winners of The 47th Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Staples Center in Los Angeles.
The Grammy Awards are voted on by the 20,000-member Recording Academy, which includes everyone from CEOs and producers to engineers and technicians.
EMI Gospel, a division of EMI CMG, is a global leader in the production, marketing and distribution of the best in Gospel music (including but not limited to: Kierra Sheard, Smokie Norful, Bishop Eddie Long, Bishop T.D. Jakes and more).
www.prweb.com /releases/2005/2/prweb208606.php   (496 words)

  
 jamsline: industry news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In April 2004, the Creation Festival was awarded the Gospel Music Association's Lifetime Achievement Award, an honor that recognizes major contributions to the gospel music industry through a company's commitment to the Christian community for 20 or more years.
EMI Gospel and Holy Hip Hop Music are honored to be in partnership with Carriers of the Cross in the advancement of Street Ministry Evangelism, and are looking forward to their August CD Release distributed worldwide by EMI Gospel," said Panchetta Harris, General Manager-Holy Hip Hop Music.
As momentum continued to build for Tomlin, he received his first GMA Music Award for Praise and Worship Album of the Year in April for Arriving, which was also voted best album in the 2005 Christian Retailing Retailers Choice Awards' Music category in July.
www.jamsline.com /Chartnews.Htm   (10030 words)

  
 EMICMG Distribution
The album is nominated for “Best Rock Gospel Album,” an award that AudioA received for its acclaimed 2004 release, "Worldwide"....
The Shai Award (formerly the Vibe Award) is the Canadian equivalent of the GMA Music/Dove Award...
The show, which recently received the Midwest Regional Emmy Award for Best Entertainment program as well as the National Religious Broadcasters’ Best Program Award 2004, is a potent prescription to promote moral, Christian values, to the entire family, utilizing the life-enhancing “cure” of laughter.
www.chordant.com /retailer/press_room.asp   (2985 words)

  
 GRAMMY.com - 49th Annual GRAMMY Awards Winners List
(Award to the Conductor and to the Orchestra.)
(Award to the Conductor, Album Producer(s) and Principal Soloists.)
(Award to the Ensemble (and to the Conductor.))
www.grammy.com /GRAMMY_Awards/49th_Show/list.aspx   (3904 words)

  
 Tickets To Go Blog
With 3 platinum albums and a her latest scorching the charts she’s sure to entertain her fans.
Award winning Martina is on her Waking Up Laughing Tour and selling out venues.
Grammy winning Lyle Lovett and his giant band is back on the road bringing country, folk, pop and big band music to a venue near you.
www.ticketstogo.com /blog   (2304 words)

  
 Best Sellers
The project was produced by Grammy award-winning producer Mitch Dane (Jars of Clay, Bebo Norman), and mastered by Grammy award-winning engineer Richard Dodd (Tom Petty, Jars of Clay).
My new album is called Heaven Hear Us, because we want Heaven to know we hear the call for urgent action in the Kingdom of God on this earth.
Driving piano and electric guitars point to Brit Rock influences such as Coldplay, Radiohead, and Snow Patrol, while Indie, and Alt- Country influences (Phil Wickham, Derek Webb) mesh to form a style which at times channels straightforward rock and roll and is at times subtle and epic.
www.independentbands.com /bestsellers.html   (4252 words)

  
 Sonicflood Concert, October 15, 2005 - sponsored by Camp Men-O-Lan, Quakertown, PA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Sonicflood has two Dove Awards to its credit and four Top 10 radio hits, including “Cry Holy” and “Shelter.” In 2001, the band was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album.
Since the release of their record in August 2004 a number of milestones have been reached, including their first single "Evidence" which was added 'out of the box' to CHR Radio.
Additionally, the single charted for five weeks on the Rock Charts.
www.menolan.org /concert.html   (615 words)

  
 Artists Performing at One City...Many Voices concert benefitting Atlanta Community Ministries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Margaret's six solo albums have garnered four Grammy nominations, three Dove Awards and 12 Number One singles, along with the 1995 GMA Female Vocalist of the Year Award.
Her vocals have been featured on numerous albums, including those of Hiatt, Emmylou Harris and Etta James.
Her 1996 and 1999 album, "Lessons of Love", won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album.
www.swwdesign.com /artists.html   (203 words)

  
 Texas Governor Rick Perry - Texas Grammy Winners
Grammy Past Winners to search by artist, genre, category, year, or title.
Best Gospel Album By A Choir Or Chorus for God's Property from Kirk Franklin's Nu Nation (1997)
Best Tejano Album for Polkas, Gritas y Acordeones with Joel Guzman and Sunny Sauceda (2004)
www.governor.state.tx.us /divisions/music/musicians/grammy.htm   (2195 words)

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