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This is the October 16, 2006 edition of Glory2Glory Christian Music E-zine!, a contemporary Christian music and modern Worship newsletter distributed to gospel music enthusiasts around the world.
VERSE OF THE
WEEK:
“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.” - Philippians 4:6 (KJV)
SOUNDBYTES:
If you have been watching CBS-TV this past week, you may have heard a familiar song during network promos for their hit action drama, The Unit. New Christian artist MAT KEARNEY’s “Nothing Left to Lose” plays in the background of commercials advertising the next episode of the CBS series about the lives and families of a covert team of Special Forces operatives. <>< The Gospel Music Association has announced the hosts for the 38th Annual GMA Dove Awards show set for April 25, 2007. NATALIE GRANT, BRIAN LITTRELL and DONNIE MCCLURKIN will host the live television portion at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. <>< GMA’s 2006 Dove Award winner
for “Praise & Worship Album of the Year”, MATT REDMAN, is releasing an all-new studio album on December 26. Beautiful News’ first single “You Never Let Go” is already a top ten hit on Christian radio. <>< DECEMBERADIO has been invited to perform at NASCAR’s Bass Pro Shops 500 race in Hampton, Georgia on October 29. The band will sing the national anthem and perform the current single “Drifter”, from their self-titled debut CD, to over 180,000 race fans. <>< Speaking of DecembeRadio, the band’s lead guitarist and vocalist recently tied the knot with his high school sweetheart. Brian Bunn and Emily Nester wed in Christiansburg, Virginia on September 23. <>< Former CAEDMON’s CALL band member and now solo recording artist DEREK WEBB is giving away his new album (that means FREE!)
in a “Free Derek Webb” campaign on his website (http://www.freederekwebb.com/) Already over 50,000 people have downloaded the entire Mockingbird CD in less than 30 days after articles were published about this novel idea in The LA Times and Billboard magazine. <>< TOBYMAC is asking fans for help in selecting the title of his new album, which is due out in February 2007. Visit www.tobymac.com/contestpoll.aspx to choose your favorite title from these choices: Portable Sounds, The Color Of We, or Feelin' So Fly. <><
THIS WEEK’S CHRISTIAN ARTIST BIRTHDAYS:
Oct. 17 - Troy McClurkin (Skillet), Ian Eskelin (All Star United)
Oct. 18 - Janet Paschal
Oct. 19 - Billy Smiley (Whiteheart)
Oct. 20 - Wendy Foy Green (Sierra), Joy Danielle (Out of Eden)
Oct. 21 - Rich Mullins [1955-1997], Charlie Lowell (Jars of Clay), Brian Pittman (Relient K)
Oct. 22 - Tobias McKeehan (dcTalk), Jon Foreman (Switchfoot)
Oct. 23 - Shawn Craig (Phillips, Craig & Dean), David Thomas (Take 6)
UPCOMING CONCERTS & EVENTS IN THE
SOUTHWEST:
Oct. 18: “Nintendo Fusion Tour” with Relient K - House of Blues, New Orleans, LA
Oct. 20 & 21: “Revolve Tour ‘06” with Natalie Grant, ZOEgirl, KJ-52 & Tammy Trent - Reunion Arena, Dallas, TX
Oct. 22: “Wherever You Are Tour” with Third Day & David Crowder Band - Mississippi Coliseum, Jackson, MS
Oct. 22: “ShoutFest ‘06” with Skillet, Building 429, Day of Fire, Krystal Myers & Tony Nolan - Buhlow Lake Recreation Complex, Pineville, LA (1:15 PM)
Oct. 24: SONICFLOOd – Temple Baptist, Ruston, LA
Nov. 02-05: Acappella - Ouachita Christian School, Monroe, LA
Nov.
03: “Dismiss the Mystery Tour” with Salvador, Circleslide & Liquid – Word of Life Center, Shreveport, LA
Nov. 04: Go Fish - First United Methodist Church, Shreveport, LA
Nov. 05: Point of Grace – Louisiana State Fair, Shreveport, LA (3:00 PM)
Nov. 05: Wayne Watson - North Greenwood Baptist, Greenwood, MS
Nov. 12: “!Hero Rock Opera!” with Michael Tait - Strand Theatre, Shreveport, LA (CANCELLED)
Nov. 12: Mark Schultz & Big Daddy Weave - Florida Blvd. Baptist, Baton Rouge, LA
Nov. 12: “Night of Worship” with Dennis Jernigan - Istrouma Baptist, Baton Rouge, LA
Nov. 19-21: “Youth Evangelism Celebration 2006” with Building 429 & Spur58 – Rapides Coliseum, Alexandria, LA
Dec. 03: “Christmas with David Phelps” - First Baptist Church, Bossier City, LA
Dec. 10: “Believe Tour” with Natalie Grant & Anthony Evans - Church of the King, New Orleans, LA
Jan. 12, ‘07: Ginny Owens – Dixie Center for the Performing Arts, Ruston,
LA
Jan. 14, ’07: “Winter Jam 2007” with Jeremy Camp, Sanctus Real, Steven Curtis Chapman, NewSong, Hawk Nelson & Tony Nolan - DeSoto Civic Center, Southaven, MS
April 22, ‘07: “Coming Up to Breathe Tour” with MercyMe & Audio Adrenaline – DeSoto Civic Center, Southaven MS (RESCHEDULED)
(For more concert news, visit: www.glory2gloryproductions.com)
UPCOMING CCM, GOSPEL, & VIDEO RELEASES:
Tues., Oct. 17-
Avalon - Faith: A Hymns Collection (Sparrow Records)
Bill & Gloria Gaither and Their Homecoming Friends - Gaither Homecoming Classics Vol. 1-4 [DVDs] (Gaither Music Group)
Bride - Very Best of Bride (Star Song Records)
dc Talk - Jesus Freak: 10th Anniversary Special Edition [2 CDs] (ForeFront Records)
Degarmo & Key - Very Best of Degarmo & Key (ForeFront Records)
Delirious? - Now Is The Time: Live at Willow Creek [CD/DVD] (Sparrow Records)
Kidz Bop - Kidz Bop Christmas (Razor & Tie)
Mary Mary - Mary Mary Christmas (Sony Urban Music/My Block Records/Columbia/Integrity Gospel)
Don Moen - Hiding Place (Integrity Music)
ThingamaKid - Christmas Toons [CD/DVD] (ThingamaKid)
Third Day - Christmas Offerings (Essential Records)
Various - Holy Hip Hop: Taking Gospel To The Streets, Vol. 4 (Holy Hip Hop/EMI Gospel)
Whitecross - Very Best of Whitecross (Star Song Records)
Worship Jamz - Worship Jamz Christmas (Razor & Tie)
Tues., Oct. 24-
Alabama – Tradition: Songs Of Inspiration (BMG/RCA Records)
Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir - God is Working [DVD] (INO Records)
Fernando Ortega - The Shadow of Your Wings: Hymns and Sacred Songs (Curb)
Vineyard - More Than Ever: Live From The Rockies (Vineyard Music)
2nd Chapter of Acts - Very Best of 2nd Chapter of Acts (Sparrow Records)
BILLBOARD® HOT CHRISTIAN SONGS (Oct. 21, 2006 issue):
1. Chris Tomlin - Made To Worship (Sparrow)
2. Salvador - Shine (Word-Curb)
3. Third Day - Mountain Of God (Essential)
4. Aaron Shust - My Savior, My God (Brash)
5. Casting Crowns - Praise You In This Storm (Beach Street/Reunion)
6. tree 63 - All Over The World (Inpop)
7. Sanctus Real - The Face of Love (Sparrow)
8. Mark Schultz - Broken & Beautiful (Word-Curb)
9. Kutless - Strong Tower (BEC)
10. David Crowder*Band - Wholly Yours (Sparrow)
CHUCK’S CHUCKLES:
Top 10 TV Commentator Bloopers-
1. "I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body." (Winston Bennett)
2. "The lead car is absolutely unique, except for the one behind it which is identical." (Murray Walker)
3. "I owe a lot to my parents, especially my mother and father."
(Greg Norman)
4. "Sure there have been injuries and deaths in boxing, but none of them serious." (Alan Minter)
5. "The race course is as level as a billiard ball." (John Francombe)
6. “If history repeats itself, I should think we can expect the same thing again." (Terry Venables)
7. "Morcelli has the four fastest 1500-meter times ever…and all those times are at 1500 meters." (David Coleman)
8. "Well, either side could win it, or it could be a draw." (Ron Atkinson)
9. "Strangely, in slow motion replay, the ball seemed to hang in the air for even longer." (David
Acfield)
10. "What will you do when you leave football, Jack, will you stay in football?" (Stuart Hall)
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