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You can win a trip to Houston to attend Israel Houghton’s “Deeper Level” Worship Conference, September 9-12, 2009. The prize includes airfare, hotel, ground transportation and conference registration for the winner and one guest, as well as the winner’s worship pastor and a guest. Twenty five second place winners will receive autographed, behind-the-scenes photos from…

Bema Media has announced the signings of Canadian rockers Manic Drive, whose upcoming album will be released through a partnership with Whiplash Records. Bema Media is expanding beyond their current teen/tween roster, which includes such popular acts as Mission Six, Jasmine, The Rubyz and the iShine Tour. Manic Drive’s latest release Blue will hit stores…

Don’t forget that the deadline to enter the Immerse talent competition, part of the Immerse conference, is coming up June 30. The event used to be held annually in Estes Park, Colorado, and was called GMA in the Rockies, but has now moved to Nashville and is called Immerse. But the opportunities are still the…

PureNRG, the teen pop/dance trio, are readying to release their fourth studio album, The Real Thing, in June. The press release reports “the new project showcases upbeat dance numbers and ballads that spotlight the strong vocals of pureNRG, while also displaying a new maturity for the three members.” (Jordan is now 16, Caroline, 14 and…

The rock/worship band Downhere is offering one lucky fan a really unique opportunity: to have the band write a song just for them. All you have to do is make a t-shirt featuring either “My Last Amen” or “Hope Is Rising,” titles from the band’s latest album, and then take a picture of yourself wearing…

OK, so this has absolutely nothing to do with Christian music, and try as I might I couldn’t find a way to tie it in. But it was so cute that I wanted to share it – and I’m not a big “pass along videos and crap” kind of person.Hmm … maybe I can tie…

Whenever I think of Marc Martel, co-lead vocalist for Downhere (another of my favorite bands) I think Freddie Mercury or Kevin Max. Marc’s got this wildly cool and unusual voice, much like both of those singers..But as you can see in the video above, he’s a student of many styles of music, and his latest…

The song, “Our Feet Don’t Touch The Ground,” by The Wrecking (one of my favorite groups – both musically and personally), is being considered for use in the next Twilight movie, “New Moon”. But to get the gig, they need to get 10,000 fans to vote for their song.

All girl rock band Ilia is looking for a new female lead/rhythm guitar player. Lindsey Pierce (now Lindsey Armstrong), guitar player and co-founder of the band, left the band in April to purse another ministry with her new husband, Jay. The band is proud and very supportive of her decision, but they need to fill…

If there was one thing that Danny Gokey was known for on season 8 of American Idol – other than his screeching ending to Aerosmith’s “Dream On” – it was his eyeglasses. The guy has more eyeglasses than some women have shoes. And now FramesDirect is offering fans the chance to copy the crooner’s specs.…
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