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Independent bands are typically a dime a dozen. Anyone can spend their own money to make their own record. And most of those bands, no matter how talented they might be, usually get lost in the highly competitive music industry That’s what makes Hearts of Saints so unique. The four-piece band has found a way…

In March of 2013, the History Channel will release a five-week, 10-hour miniseries called “The Bible” produced by the husband-wife team of Mark Burnett (The Voice, Survivor, Celebrity Apprentice) and Roma Downey (Touched By An Angel). To promote the event, Burnett has been releasing music videos highlighting scenes from the series. Here’s the latest video…

When it comes to longevity within the music business, 20 years is almost a lifetime. And in the past 20 years, husband and wife duo Jeromy and Jennifer Diebler of FFH have certainly experienced a whole lot of life—from the mountaintops where gold records can be found to the valleys where natural disasters and disease…

On Sunday, January 20th, P.O.D., will perform at halftime of the NFC Championship in Atlanta between the San Francisco 49ers and the Atlanta Falcons. The game starts at 3p ET/2pCT on FOX. P.O.D., will follow up this high profile performance with a major tour alongside 3 Days Grace and Shinedown beginning February 1st in Moline,…

Third Day has earned another Gold record (500,000 units sold) with its 2006 Holiday album, Christmas Offerings.  This marks the band’s ninth career RIAA Gold Album Award. Released Oct. 17, 2006, Christmas Offerings was released on October 17, 2006, and was the third project in the band’s Offerings series. Most recently, Third Day has released…

GRAMMY nominated artist TobyMac will perform his hit single “Christmas This Year” at ABC’s 29th annual Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade. Hosted by Nick Cannon, Mario Lopez and Maria Menounos, the two-hour event will air on Christmas morning starting at 10am EST/9am CST. Other high profile artists to perform include Lady Antebellum, Backstreet Boys, Brad…

In March of 2013, the History Channel will release a five-week, 10-hour miniseries called “The Bible” produced by the husband-wife team of Mark Burnett (The Voice, Survivor, Celebrity Apprentice) and Roma Downey (Touched By An Angel). To promote the event, Burnett has been partnering with co-hosts from “The Voice” for music videos highlighting scenes from…

In March of 2013, the History Channel will release a five-week, 10-hour miniseries called “The Bible” produced by the husband-wife team of Mark Burnett (“The Voice,” “Survivor,” “Celebrity Apprentice”) and Roma Downey (“Touched By An Angel”). To promote the event, Burnett has been partnering with co-hosts from “The Voice” for music videos highlighting scenes from…

Last week, the nominees for the 55th Annual Grammy Awards (February 10, 2013) were announced including several Christian music categories. Check out list to see what artists made the cut and look for links to Whole Notes interviews with some of these nominees including Casting Crowns, TobyMac, Kari Jobe, Lecrae and Matt Redman: Best Gospel/Contemporary…

BEC Recordings’ Kutless has announced the Kutless Military Mission Project. This is a partnership with Operation Heal Our Patriots, a project of Samaritan’s Purse, that ministers to service members of all U.S. military branches. “We have gotten to meet and interact with service members stationed everywhere from Alaska to Germany, and we are grateful for…

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