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CCM group NewSong was formed in Valdosta, GA, in 1981 by Eddie Carswell, Billy Goodwin, Eddie Middleton, and Bobby Apon, who met while attending Morningside Baptist Church.

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A funny thing happened as singer-songwriter Reed Waddle planned a move from Florida to Boston and started researching area musicians.

Grace Pettis has a busy year lined up with the release of her album, touring, graduation from college and a wedding.

NewSong, which is well-known for their mainstream hit "The Christmas Shoes" will perform with Chynna and Vaughan, right, and Bluetree, not pictured.

The world is looking very worldly this evening, in Philadelphia's Chinatown - the dazed conventioneers issuing from the nearby 1,400-room Marriott; the seamed faces of the homeless - but here outside the Trocadero Theatre , we're running a slight spiritual temperature.

NewSong and Chynna & Vaughan will perform in concert Sept. 19 at First Baptist Church in Beckley, the fourth stop on the NewSong "Give Yourself Away" tour.

Faith Day at Kings Island has nothing to do with closing your eyes and trusting the roller coasters.

Will have a Worship Concert featuring Eddie Middleton, former lead singer and founding member of NewSong - " which is one of the most recognized Christian recording groups of the past 20 years.

Contemporary Christian group NewSong returns to Moultrie in September on a new tour with an old face.

NewSong and Chynna & Vaughan plan to make Beckley their fourth stop on the NewSong Give Yourself Away Tour.

New Song 2009 brought over 5,000 people to Grayson County to enjoy a jam-packed weekend of contemporary-Christian rock music.

When Yajaira Adamo of New Bern was asked to perform the national anthem and kick off the Bojangles Bigfish FM Summer Soundfest on Saturday, she jumped at the chance.

When Yajaira Adamo of New Bern was asked to perform the national anthem and kick off the Bojangles Bigfish FM Summer Soundfest on Saturday, she jumped at the chance.

I think I just shit my pants.....If the whole album is like this I 'm back in my peace sells days....here's hoping.....I don't like Deth Magnetic but I sure am glad they made if this is the end result... Wished it was a little longer, actually, haha.

Randy Burns / The Item Kim Dinsmore of New Song Christian School. The New Song Christian School was started by Kim Dinsmore in her home at 92 Boykin Road near Browntown, as a home schooling program for her son and nephew some 10 years ago.

The United Methodist Church annual conference Newsong 09 Music Festival will be at the Loucun Training and Retreat Center in Leitchfield, KY August 14 - 16, 2009.

CLOSE Music News ! News and Views: Friday, June 19, 2009 By Andy Argyrakis Earlier this week, former NewSong member turned songwriter and worship leader Leonard Ahlstrom and his family lost their daughter, Meagan E. Ahlstrom, in a car accident.

A new AUGUST BURNS RED track entitled "Thirty And Seven" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page .

Congratulations to Francesca Battistelli and her new fiance, Matt Goodwin! You may have heard Francesca's music on Air 1 . But did you know Matt's also in Christian music? He and his dad are both in the band Newsong .