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This Week’s Guest: Sumerlin

By Paul Gibson | May 15th, 2013

This week on the Christian Rock 20 we are joined by Sumerlin lead-singer Dan DiGiovanni. We are going to talk about their current EP, their recent tour with Adelaine, how Sumerlin came to be and what it’s like to tease each other with love. Don’t miss this show.

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If you want to score a CD copy of Sumerlin’s latest EP Motives then make sure you are signed up for our E-Newsletter. Thanks to Sumerlin for hooking us up with the music to pass along to you.


This Week’s Guest: I Anthem

By Paul Gibson | May 8th, 2013

This week on the show we are joined by I Anthem lead-singer and guitarist, Tyler Edwards. We’re going to talk about their single “Fighting Gravity,” their upcoming full-length album, their history as a band and their recent line-up change. Don’t miss out check it out this weekend. For a full list of stations and times go here.


As I Lay Dying Singer Arrested

By Paul Gibson | May 8th, 2013

Shocking news hit the internet and other media outlets yesterday. Lead-singer of the successful Christian metal band As I Lay Dying, Tim Lambesis was arrested by police after they discovered an apparent plot to kill his wife. A link to a full story on Reuters here.


New Station To Air The Christian Rock 20

By Paul Gibson | May 3rd, 2013


We now have a new station that is airing The Christian Rock 20 each weekend. Righteous Rock Radio (3 R Radio) is now partnering with us and are playing the show on Friday nights at 10 eastern and Saturday night/Sunday Morning at 12 a.m.

Righteous Rock Radio plays a cool mix of Christian Rock from years past as well as from modern Christian Rock. Check them out here http://www.3r-radio.com and let them know you listen to the Christian Rock 20.


This Week’s Guest: The Jellyrox

By Paul Gibson | May 3rd, 2013

This week we are joined by one of our favorite people, Matt Langston from The Jellyrox and Eleventyseven. We’re going to talk about the new Jellyrox Transition EP and what the future holds for both The Jellyrox and Eleventyseven. Plus if you have ever heard an interview with Matt before, you know it’s going to be ultra cray cray.

 

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This Week’s Guest: Project 86

By Paul Gibson | April 24th, 2013

This week on the show we are joined by Project 86 front man Andrew Schwab. We are talking about their new single “Off The Grid,” their recent video and TV placement for “Fall Goliath Fall,” touring plans, his blog, and cryptic hints at a new side project. Don’t miss it. For a full list of stations where you can hear the show and the interview go here.

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To be entered to win a digital acoustic video EP from Project 86 make sure you are signed up for the E-Newsletter. We will also pick one winner from our Facebook followers, so if you haven’t liked our Facebook page go and do it!


This Week’s Guest: George Moss

By Paul Gibson | April 19th, 2013

This week we are joined by Hip-Hop artist George Moss. His song “Hands Up” has been hanging in the top 20 and the close call for several weeks so we decided it was time to get him on the show. Check out the interview to hear more about him, his album, collaborations with We Are Leo, KJ-52 and more.

 

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Tooth And Nail Records Sign With
Red Distribution

By Paul Gibson | April 16th, 2013

Below is a press release from Tooth And Nail Records.

Famed Seattle-based labels Tooth & Nail Records and Solid State Records announced today that they have entered into a new distribution deal with RED Distribution, Sony Music Entertainment’s award-winning independent distribution company. Under the agreement, RED will handle distribution for all future Tooth & Nail and Solid State releases. The first new release through RED will be the third studio album from The Almost, Fear Inside Our Bones, out June 11 on Tooth & Nail Records. “We are very excited to be working with Brandon, the entire Tooth & Nail/Solid State team and their great roster of acts on the next chapter of the labels’ successful 20 year run,” says RED President Bob Morelli, “The addition of the Tooth & Nail/Solid State family further strengthens RED’s already storied hard rock music business, and provides us with an even stronger foothold for achievement moving forward.”

Tooth & Nail Records / Solid State Records, which are celebrating their 20th Anniversary this year, recently re-launched as a completely independent label group. This new partnership follows the recent departure of Tooth & Nail Records and Solid State Records from EMI/Universal. “We are thrilled to sign with RED and its remarkable team, including President Bob Morelli and Senior Vice President Alan Becker, both of whom I’ve known and admired for more than 20 years,” shares Brandon Ebel, President of Tooth & Nail Records and Solid State Records, “This is an exciting new phase for our label and artists.”

RED’s radio promotion team and ‘stache media marketing division will also be engaged with the labels. The first radio priority will be the new single from…

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This Week’s Guest: Hearts Of Saints

By Paul Gibson | April 10th, 2013

This week’s guest is Craig Felker from Hearts Of Saints, their song “Birth Of A Legacy” has been the fan favorite 4 out of the last 5 weeks and was the number 1 song last week too. We’ll talk about their upcoming Haiti trip and what went into their new double disc album, For All Of Us.

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If you want to win a free copy of Hearts Of Saints’ latest album For All Of Us.


This Week’s Guest: I Am Empire

By Paul Gibson | April 4th, 2013

This week we are joined by I Am Empire vocalist and front man, Austin Lyons. We are talking about their new album Anchors, what time was like in the studio, the hype, and what will be going on in the future for the band. Don’t miss this opportunity.

 

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If you want to be entered to win a free copy of their new album Anchors, then sign up for the E-Newsletter. Thanks to Tooth And Nail records for letting us give some away.