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We were first introduced to Colton Dixon (www.coltondixon.com) when he appeared on last season’s American Idol. He only participated in the try-outs because his sister tried out and wanted him to come with her. He ended up going further than his sister, making it to the Top 12, but not to the very end of the competition. Although he’s busy preparing to tour with the rest of the Top 12 in the American Idol tour, he’s been working on writing a number of songs and has said he’ll be releasing it as a Christian album. “It is Christian music, but not your typical contemporary Christian music.Read More →

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It used to be when I heard golden ticket I always thought of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, now I think of American Idol contestants making it past auditions and I can also now add Mark Schultz to the list. If you purchased one of the gift tin collections from Mark Schultz’s online store you could be seeing a golden ticket in your future. The gift tin is a 3-CD collection of Mark’s albums that includes: Broken & Beautiful Stories & Songs Song Cinema If you purchase the tin, only from his online store, and there’s a golden ticket inside, you’ll be winning allRead More →

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Jason Castro made it into the spotlight by making it to one of the final group of contestants for the 7th season of American Idol. He says he’s in 2nd place for all of life though. Do you know why? There’s a campaign taking place in the Dallas area where a number of celebrities and well-known individuals are publicly stating their place in the grand scheme of things… behind God, who’s in 1st place in their lives. Another musician that’s participating in the campaign is Brian Welch, from the group KORN. Visit the I Am Second website for more people and hear their testimonies andRead More →

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Here are the Top 10 songs in Contemporary Christian music as reported by 20 The Countdown Magazine for this week: Third Day: Call My Name Matt Maher: Your Grace Is Enough Fee: All Because Of Jesus Mercy Me: You Reign Casting Crowns: Every Man Jeremy Camp: Let It Fade Robbie Seay Band: Song Of Hope (Heaven Come Down) Chris Tomlin: Jesus Messiah Matthew West: You Are Everything Natalie Grant: I Will Not Be Moved Good to see a little bit more movement around the charts again and some great performers on the list but that’s pretty standard each week right? A little bit of anRead More →

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As I was looking for a new video of Brandon Heath’s new song “Give Me Your Eyes” I came across this other great song by Brandon, but American Idol’s Jason Castro is performing it in the video below. Jason still has the sound that I like, I’m sure his album will be one I purchase when it comes out. My question is whether or not it will be released on a Christian label or not.Read More →