I remember a college guy on a mission trip with me several years ago, who soon turned into a good friend, raving about this new, but still largely unknown, band called Sanctus Real.
I borrowed a CD from him (full disclosure … he got it back!), instantly liked the band, and got on their email list.
And […]

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The fiery Christian-rock foursome Skillet (”fiery” … that’s called a pun, sorry) are about to give their fans something they’ve never heard before.
It will be the first live project for Skillet in its 12-year history, a concert CD/DVD combo called “Comatose Comes Alive” that’s due out Tuesday, Oct. 21.
But it won’t just be a copy […]

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Add CrossRock to the growing list of fans of the excellent, uplifting new movie, “Fireproof.”
The new, solidly Christian film is winning lots of good reviews, and selling lots of tickets in mainstream theaters … and it’s no surprise why.
I saw it this past weekend, so now might be a good time to point out that […]

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Phillies’ fans or anyone else watching the baseball playoffs right now has a good chance of hearing the sounds of a popular Chrisitan hard-rock band.
Pillar, the Meticalla-ish outfit that is growing in popularity with the young and (like me) the just young at heart,  is seeing its “For the Love of the Game” music video […]

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Chris Sligh calls his massive, kickoff hit “Empty Me” a “special song … and I always knew that the video for the song would need to be something special, too.”
A special song it is, making the top 10 in Christian music lists, showcasing both his powerful vocals and earnest, spirit-filled songwriting skills.
And to make the video as […]

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