Shane & Shane to perform at benefit Sep 25, 2008
In December, 2001, Shane & Shane signed with Inpop Records, home to such acts as newsboys, Superchick, Tree63 and others. They released Psalms on Inpop Records in June, 2002, followed by Carry Away in 2003, Upstairs and Clean, both in 2004. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Christian artist Derryberry to perform at Hephzibah Baptist Church Sep 18, 2008
"For 20 years, Derryberry was the lead singer and keyboard player for Telluride, a secular band that was popular in the South. He has opened for and performed with Jimmy Buffet, ZZ Top, Charlie Daniels, Marshal Tucker Band, Roseanne Cash, Cheap Trick, The Blue Travelers and members of the Allman Brothers and the Rolling Stones.More recently he has performed with Casting Crowns, 4 Him, The Newsboys, Chris Tomlin, Toby Mac and Third Day. He has done crusades, camps and conferences with Franklin... (Troy Messenger, AL)
Pep band sets goal on the net Sep 12, 2008
He says that he personally contacts the bands whose songs he has used, including Reliant K, Skillet, UnderOath, Newsboys and Demon Hunter, and "they are usually very excited to let me do it.". Tuttle's vision for the band is to secure a national audience for their music. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Hardcore gamers flock to Seattle Sep 2, 2008
"The best" in this case means such stalwart Christian rock acts as Relient K, Newsboys and dc Talk. The $100 package, for PC and Mac only, will come with its own guitar and more than 50 songs. (AZCentral -- Business)
Surviving God's mosh pit Sep 1, 2008
The Newsboys headlined that stage with Sixpence None The Richer on Saturday, and there was no hardcore dancing expected for their sets. In did seem as if the moshing was encouraged, or at least accepted. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Suggested Songs For Christian Music Guitar Hero Clone Aug 29, 2008
95 and features more than 50 Christ-approved tunes from acts like Newsboys, Family Force Five and James Clay (but strangely, no Jars of Clay), plus perhaps the only Christian song I can readily identify, dcTalk s massive Jesus Freak (I mean, it even got played on real radio). And while there s plenty strange about the entire thing the idea of Christians rocking being chief among them (please Lord don t smite me) what has me thoroughly perplexed is that tracklisting. (MTV.com)
Holy Guitar Hero! Aug 29, 2008
Next month, video-game developer Digital Praise releases "Guitar Praise," a wireless guitar game that promises "inspirational fun" as players jam to 52 hits by the likes of contemporary Christian musicians TobyMac, Newsboys and Skillet. Tom Bean, the president and CEO of Digital Praise, told FOXNews. (Fox News)
Sixpence None the Richer's ready for a rebirth Aug 29, 2008
Nash, whose band is one of the headliners of this weekend's Revelation Generation Music Festival in Frenchtown with "American Idol" singer Mandisa, Christian rock superstars The Newsboys, singer-songwriter Bethany Dillon, heavy-hitters As I Lay Dying and Norma Jean and a speech from Stephen Baldwin, said she's in a happy place right now working on fresh material after the release of "My Dear Machine" in November set the band on a new journey back into pop's warm embrace. It just looks like... (The Trentonian, NJ)
Ignite: Needtobreathe Aug 5, 2008
Map: Rock the Desert. Related Stories/Links. (Odessa American, TX)
Revelation Generation Music Festival Announces Featured Speakers and Special Guests Including Stephen Baldwin, Justin Lookadoo, Rob Cruver, Outcast BMX and More Jul 17, 2008
This year will feature returning guest speaker and renowned celebrity actor Stephen Baldwin, nationally-recognized speaker and author Justin Lookadoo, newsboys front man Paul Colman, Boarders for Christ (BFC) and the Outcast BMX Team ... These speakers will complement the star-studded Revelation Generation 2008 music lineup which includes artists such as newsboys, Sixpence None The Richer, Norma Jean, TobyMac, Flyleaf, As I Lay Dying, and more ... In addition to headlining the New York stage,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Summer Music Festivals in the North... Jul 13, 2008
Summer Music Festivals in the Northwest U.S. Enjoy Country, Jazz, Rock, Classical and Bluegrass Celebrations. Summer Music Festivals in the Northwest U.S.. (Suite101.com)
Labor Day Music Fest, Revelation Generation, Partners With Pillar of Fire Ministries and Top NJ Radio Station, Star99, to Aid in Promotion Efforts Jun 27, 2008
Headlining acts include As I Lay Dying, Sixpence None The Richer, TobyMac, Flyleaf, Norma Jean and newsboys. Other featured speakers include Stephen Baldwin, Justin Lookadoo and extreme sports stars, Vertical Ministries. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Big Ticket Festival expects 14,000, 38 musical groups to play Jun 21, 2008
Also, this year s event is expected to draw 38 musical artists, including the Newsboys, TobyMac, 33 Miles and Fireflight. With three stages, performances will begin at 11 a.m. today. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Big Ticket Festival set Friday, Saturday Jun 18, 2008
This year s event is expected to draw 38 musical artists, including the Newsboys, TobyMac, 33 Miles and Fireflight ... Headline performances by the Newsboys and TobyMac start at 9:40 p.m. and 9:50 p.m. on Friday and Saturday respectively. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Events listings May 18, 2008
7/30-8/2: Third Day, Newsboys, Steven Curtis Chapman, Jars of Clay, TobyMac, Kutless, Skillet, Pillar, Barlow Girl, KJ-52, Flyleaf, Stellar Kart, Thousand Foot Krutch, The Chariot, Bethany Dillon, Phil Joel. Tupelo Music Hall 2 Young Rd., Londonderry. (Boston Globe)
Newsboys spreading the word through God-focused pop music Apr 12, 2008
Paul Colman of the Newsboys is excited to get to Rapid City for the band s April 14 performance ... I love that part of the country, he said last week from Pittsburgh on the third leg of the Newsboys Go tour ... Even on the third leg of a long tour, Colman, who plays guitar for the Newsboys, said he s not tired of it yet. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
New Dance Praise(R) Expansion Pack 7: Top Hits is Gold Mine of Award-Winning Music Apr 10, 2008
-- Barlow Girl -- "Mirror" and "I Need You To Love Me", the song that held the #1 spot on Christian Radio & Radio Weekly's CHR (Christian Hit Radio) chart for a record-breaking 13 consecutive weeks -- Brian Littrell -- "Welcome Home", which reached #1 on both Reach FM's Top 40 Chart and the R&R Christian Inspirational chart, as well as #2 on the U.S. Christian charts -- Family Force 5 -- "Numb", "Never Let Go", and "Love Addict" from the CCM Artist of the Year for 2008 -- Ginny Owens -- "I Am"... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Newsboys back home Mar 21, 2008
They have played some of the biggest music festivals in the world, but former Sunshine Coast band Newsboys like nothing more than returning to the Aussie crowd which will go wild for them at Easterfest in Toowomba on Saturday night ... Despite being based just out of Nashville, the Newsboys still consider themselves very much an Aussie band with lead singer Peter Furler delighted to have been given the Australian accolade after so many years ... In recent years, Newsboys has been a regular entry... (Sunshine Coast Daily)
Hills Alive sizzle; temperatures to rise through the week Jul 17, 2007
Found by music wrote on Jul 16, 2007 5:57 PM:" I have seen and lived first hand that music does change lives! My family was lost and my wife was flipping through radio stations while waiting for me who was out doing secular things and found a song on kslt that changed her life forever and eventually changed the rest of the family as well by the changes in her and the music she was now listening to! These artists are anointed by God and doing his will by singing them. If this is one example, how... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Religion Briefs Jul 14, 2007
Musical artists include The Newsboys, The David Crowder Band, Kutless, Third Day, TobyMac and Switchfoot. Details: (559) (408) 377-9232, spiritwestcoast. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Hit PC Dance Arcade Game Moves to New Beat: Introducing Digital Praise's Dance Praise(TM) 2-the ReMix Jul 10, 2007
Artists include Casting Crowns, Superchick, tobyMac, Newsboys, Pillar, Relient K, ZOEgirl, Day of Fire, Pillar, Caedmon's Call, Everyday Sunday, Michael W. Smith, Fireflight, Red, Tree63, Jonah33, Jeremy Camp and many others -- over 50 songs in all. Works with Existing Expansion Packs and Original Dance Praise. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Local Community and Church Leaders Unite for Hunterdon County Youth at Revelation Generation Luncheon Jul 6, 2007
"The youth look up to these bands because they show them life and hope." The event will feature a well-rounded line up to include many genres and crossover bands such as Newsboys, Norma Jean, Jars of Clay, Emery, MxPx, The Almost, Brian Littrell, and Nicole C. Mullen. Attendees of the luncheon heard from youth members about how the community can continue the concert's mission after the event. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Alive festival to make souls sing again Jun 16, 2007
Wildly popular Switchfoot, TobyMac and Newsboys will also be in concert. The students love them and we sing their songs during our services,'' said Schreiner, who has taken junior and senior high students to the event for the past several years. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)
June 22-23: The Big Ticket Festival Jun 16, 2007
Featured artists include Chris Tomlin, Jeremy Camp, Superchic(k), Barlow Girl, Newsboys, Kutless, Aaron Schust, Attaboy and more. Special guests include Detroit Lions Mike Furrey, Jose Zayas, skateboarder Christian Hosoi and Ragamuffin Theatre. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
UPDATE: Small explosion forces evacuation of Rapid City Central High School May 30, 2007
OTHER stevens student wrote on May 29, 2007 5:49 PM:" and now i see pepole BASHING the gameing industry. before you start blaming video games, get the TRUE facts about video games and the effect they have on our youth. go to: http://www.videogamevoters.org/. EVERYONE who seams to have a bash or hate aganst video games NEVER PLAYS THEM. before you voice your openion on video games, maybe you should play some first. now to evidence of a deeper problem; i compleatly agree with you. if i had money... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Christian rockers deliver the good news with a beat Apr 13, 2007
Christian rockers The Newsboys are known for their "must-see" live shows ... Frankenstein, the youngest member of The Newsboys and the only American in the long-lived, award-winning Australian super group, spoke to the News Journal recently between shows on the band's current tour -- its first national tour since 2003 ... Fan adulation may be flattering, but following the Gospel is the "guts" of The Newsboys' mission, said Frankenstein. (Pensacola News Journal)
More news reports... Apr 12, 2007
Peter Furler of the Christian rock band, Newsboys, plays at Reed Arena Wednesday night. The concert was hosted by Christian Business Leaders. (The Battalion, TX)
Performances Mar 23, 2007
THE NEWSBOYS: The Newsboys, with opening acts Kutless and Stellar Kart, will perform in concert at 6 p.m. Monday, March 26, at the Jackson County Expo and Fairgrounds, 1 Peninger Road, Central Point. The concert will be inside the pavilion if the weather is inclement, and outside at Lithia Amphitheater if the weather is nice. (Mail Tribune, OR)
Audience jumping with the Newsboys Mar 17, 2007
I saw the Newsboys perform at the 1st Mariner Arena in Baltimore on March 4 ... The Newsboys are a Christian band, so all of their music talks about God and makes you think about Him ... The Newsboys tell "the good news" about God's love for everyone in all of their songs. (Washington Times, DC)
Creation '07 Line-up Jan 24, 2007
Continuing the tradition of featuring the hottest acts in Christian music, as well as highlighting up-and-coming artists and introducing audiences to the finest speakers across the nation, this year s main stage line-up includes performances from a diverse array of artists such as Switchfoot, Relient K, Casting Crowns, Newsboys, Third Day, Kutless, Israel and New Breed, Leeland, Barlow Girl, Grits, Bethany Dillon, KJ-52, Thousand Foot Krutch, Sanctus Real, Parachute Band, new artists Aaron Shust... (Suite101.com)
