Music News

Amy Grant to deliver first full length album in 10 years on May 14th

1 Apr, 2013

Nashville, TN - It’s been ten years since six time GRAMMY® winner Amy Grant released a full-length studio album, and it’s been a decade marked by soul-shaking milestones for the singer whose career has included over 30 million records sold, a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, ten Top 40 pop singles, 17 hits on the Top 40 Adult Contemporary chart as well as scoring numerous hits on the contemporary Christian charts.

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Shawn McDonald releases "The Analog Sessions" this week

27 Mar, 2013

Franklin, Tenn - The Analog Sessions has finally arrived! This week is the anticipated release of Shawn McDonald's special song collection - nine re-recorded raw analog-recorded live-to-tape fan favorites. With the addition of two brand new songs, The Analog Sessions is a great way to celebrate the ten-year mark of McDonald's musical career.

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Skillet announces June 25 release for new album

27 Mar, 2013

Nashville, TN - Two-time GRAMMY®-nominated rock band Skillet have announced a June 25 release for their highly anticipated new album RISE (Atlantic/Word). The album's lead singles "Sick Of It" (Mainstream Active Rock/Christian rock) and "American Noise" (Christian CHR) will go to radio on April 8 and 9, while "Sick of It" and "American Noise" will be available at iTunes® on April 9 and 16 respectively.

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Tooth & Nail alternative rockers I Am Empire release sophomore album

27 Mar, 2013

SEATTLE, WA – Tooth & Nail Records announces I Am Empire’s sophomore release, Anchors, which released on March 26. This album follows the release of the highly successful debut Kings (2011).

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Building 429 to release sixth album 'We Won't Be Shaken' on June 4

20 Mar, 2013

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Essential Records pop/rock band Building 429 begins the official countdown to the June 4 release of its anticipated sixth album, with the launch of the title track “We Won’t Be Shaken” as the project’s debut single. The hit-bound track garners 51 radio adds this week across the Christian AC, Hot AC and CHR charts, and ties for the biggest first add week at the format for the year.

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The Afters declare 'Life is Beautiful' with release of fourth studio album

20 Mar, 2013

Nashville, Tenn. – Having created huge waves with their 2010 project Light Up The Sky, chart-topping foursome The Afters will deliver their much-anticipated new studio album, Life Is Beautiful, on April 16.

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BEC Recordings newest addition, All Things New, set to release debut album April 9

19 Mar, 2013

SEATTLE, WA – BEC Recordings’ most recent addition to their roster, All Things New, will be releasing their full-length self-titled debut on April 9. Preceding their debut, this band is already making fans as they are currently opening on the 30+ dates of the Newsboys' God’s Not Dead Tour.

 

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Thousand Foot Krutch wraps "War of Change" headline tour amidst multiple sellouts

19 Mar, 2013

Modern rock favorites Thousand Foot Krutch wraps up the winter leg of its “War Of Change” U.S. headline tour with capacity crowds in multiple markets, including Dallas, TX; Flint, MI; Lancaster, PA; Louisville, KY; Chattanooga, TN and more. Playing its hits and fan favorites, including songs from its independently released, 5-star acclaimed and No.

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Josh Wilson releases his most personal CD to date

15 Mar, 2013

Josh Wilson is a critically acclaimed singer, songwriter and storyteller with chart-topping hits and numerous industry awards. Now with Carry Me, his fourth project with Sparrow Records releasing April 9th, Wilson opens up his heart more than ever.

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All Sons & Daughters release first live CD/DVD

15 Mar, 2013

Following four critically acclaimed projects, the Franklin, TN-based worship duo All Sons & Daughters release its first live, full-length recording, LIVE, April 23 from Integrity Music.

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