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A conversation with pop band Anthem Lights
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Chad Bonham
Click “Like” to share with your friends! While the Christian music industry has become all about worship bands and singer-songwriters, the four-piece vocal band Anthem Lights is forging a very different path towards fulfilling its goals on both the ministry and musical fronts. In this Whole Notes interview, the band that formed out of Liberty…
WN Music News: August 1, 2011 (featuring Switchfoot)
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Chad Bonham
Click “Like” to share this with your friends! Switchfoot gathers as band to enjoy latest independent record Switchfoot recently released a video that shows the band gathering to listen to the upcoming independent record Vice Verses for the first time. It’s the band’s eighth album but second since returning to its indie roots. Check the…
A conversation with solo artist and former Newsboys lead singer Peter Furler (Part 2)
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Chad Bonham
Click “Like” to share this with your friends! In part two of this interview with Peter Furler, he talks about his brand new solo record On Fire, and how he plans to balance a new approach to life with the demands that come with recording contracts and national tours Bonham: You relied on several of…
A conversation with solo artist and former Newsboys lead singer Peter Furler (Part 1)
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Chad Bonham
Click “Like” to share this with your friends! For roughly 20 years Peter Furler was the face of one of Christian music’s iconic bands. But since stepping out of the spotlight two years ago (and handing his Newsboys front man duties over to former dcTalk member Michael Tait), the Australian singer/songwriter/producer/record mogul has been enjoying…
WN Music News: July 25, 2011
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Chad Bonham
Esterlyn takes break from touring for month-long mission trip to Amsterdam Worship band Esterlyn recently took time away from the road to spend a month sharing their faith in Amsterdam where they played music in the streets, handed out Bibles and CDs while encouraging the people there–primarily in the notorious Red Light District. “It has…
WN Music News: July 18, 2011
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Chad Bonham
Burlap To Cashmere readies July 26th release; partners with WhyHunger Tomorrow marks the official return of Burlap To Cashmere to the music scene after nearly 10 years away from touring and recording. The self-titled album pays tribute to some of the band’s folk influences such as Harry Chapin and Cat Stevens. In that spirit, Burlap…
A conversation with Hillsong United (Part 2)
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Chad Bonham
Here’s the second half of the Whole Notes conversation with Australian worship band Hillsong United: Chad Bonham: Does the heart cry of the band’s message change from project to project or has it stayed consistent since the beginning? Joel Houston: I think God is seasonal. I think He reveals Himself bit by bit, piece by…
A conversation with Hillsong United (Part 1)
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Chad Bonham
Born out of a youth ministry in Sydney, Australia’s dynamic Hillsong church, Hillsong United has steadily become one of the modern worship movement’s most influential worldwide voices. The band has collectively produced such iconic anthems as “One Way,” “Tell The World,” “The Stand,” “Mighty To Save,” “Came To My Rescue” and “From The Inside Out.”…
Presidential candidate Herman Cain’s Gospel album leaked
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Chad Bonham
Republican Presidential candidate Herman Cain recorded a Gospel album 15 years ago. Now, the Tea Party favorite’s music is finding new listeners thanks to his emergence as a national figure. The album was leaked to the Internet by DraftCain.org, a group that supports Cain’s Presidential run but isn’t part of his official campaign. Check it…
NASA Space Shuttle crew wakes up to Matthew West’s “More”
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Chad Bonham
At the request of NASA Mission Specialist Rex Walheim, STS-135 Space Shuttle crew members woke up this morning to the sound of Matthew West’s hit song “More.” Watch the video below and at the end listen for Walheim’s message back to the command center: For more information about Matthew West’s music, click HERE.
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