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In a recent letter to Amazon.com customers, company CEO Jeff Bezos talked about the “wrap rage” many people feel when trying to get products out of “nearly impenetrable packages.” Christian music artist Sara Groves feels his pain and shares her own thoughts on wrap rage in her new Christmas single, aptly titled “Toy Packaging,” from…

Christian music artist Casting Crowns will appear during the “Christmas in Washington concert,” hosted by Dr. Phil and Robin McGraw. The concert also features Kristin Chenoweth, Julianne Hough, Straight No Chaser and Darius Rucker, and will premiere on TNT on Wednesday, Dec. 17, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT). Casting Crowns will perform their single “I Heard…

MercyMe frontman Bart Millard will make his debut appearance tonight, Friday November 21, on the Grand Ole Opry at the famed Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Friday’s Opry may be heard on AM650-WSM, XM channel 11 and on the internet at WSMOnline. MercyMe will be backing up Millard as he sings “Stand Up Stand Up for…

Earlier this year, a dozen of the Christian music industry’s top singers and songwriters, invited by Delirious frontman Martin Smith, gathered together in Scotland to write songs that would benefit the poor through a charity called CompassionArt. The songwriters, publishers, managers, copyright institutes and agents involved all waived their rights to the music so that…

Taco Bell’s inaugural “Best of the Beat” winners were announced this week as part of the leading Mexican-style quick service restaurant’s Feed the Beat program. Of the three bands who won, two are openly Christian bands: Thousand Foot Krutch and Fireflight. Included in the top six was Christian rock band Underoath. One hundred Feed the…

I love this interview that Underoath’s vocalist Spencer Chamberlain gave to the San Antonio Express News, during which he gives a very clear Christian testimony. You gotta love a band that is that popular and that bold about their faith in the mainstream press.

I got word this week that Focus on the Family will be ceasing publication of their teen magazines Brio, Brio and Beyond, and Breakaway. The last issues will be February 09. A friend who works at one of the magazines told me that the Focus on the Family board approved a massive budget cut and…

Christian music legend Steven Curtis Chapman’s eldest daughter Emily wed Tanner Richards on October 4th in a private ceremony at the Chapman home in Franklin, TN. Emily’s brother Caleb Chapman performed Chapman’s hit song, “Cinderella,” while father and daughter dances. Steven also composed special music for the ceremony, including the music that played as Emily…

MTV Shows MTV is set to air a behind-the-scenes documentary on pop star and tabloid sensation, Britney Spears on November 30, just days before release of her new album, Circus, on her 27th birthday.The 90-minute documentary, titled ‘For The Record,” gives viewers a behind the scenes look at the last few years of the pop…

First she gushed to Ryan Seacrest, and now Miley Cyrus appeared this week on the Ellen DeGeneres show, where she gushed and giggled with the daytime talk show star about her new boyfriend … er, just friend … underwear model and aspiring musician Justin Gaston. Cyrus told DeGeneres that “he’s a Christian and I really…
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