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Since it doesn’t look like I’m going to be able to swing attending the Dove Awards in person, and I don’t get Gospel Music Channel with U-verse, my only option for live coverage may be XM Radio. 39TH ANNUAL DOVE AWARDS TO BROADCAST LIVE ON XM APRIL 23 XM to Offer Exclusive Radio Coverage of Gospel Music’s Biggest Night Featuring Casting Crowns, Michael W. Smith, Amy Grant, Switchfoot, Chris Tomlin, Natalie Grant and more Washington, D.C., April 16, 2008 – XM will offer exclusive coverage of the upcoming Gospel Music Association (GMA) Dove Awards on Wednesday, April 23, providing fans with front-row access to gospelRead More →

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Has anyone seen this yet? It’s a new Bible study series for youths that build on the Christian Music industry by providing different artists and groups to actually lead the study. The Big Shiny Planet effort seems like a pretty cool idea to me, especially for a youth group. I’m not sure how well it would do out of that age group and demographic, but that’s okay. Focus on something and be excellent at it right? With artists like Barlow Girl, Building 429 and Stellar Kart, there should be some instant connections between members of the youth group and the artists leading the study. IfRead More →

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My recent post about my thoughts on Collective Soul and reading some articles discussed on Christianity Today I thought I’d propose a question to you the readers. Does a Christian who sings have to be promoted as a “Christian” artist? Are they less of a Christian if they sing in a secular group? Why do we have to have these labels? Do the labels mean anything more than the difference between a blues genre and jazz? Am I less of a Christian because I enjoy listening to music and albums sold in the “New Age” section of music stores? I know my mother didn’t reallyRead More →