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Guitar Praise will shun the likes of Slayer for a more wholesome playlist. Time to get practising those Jennifer Knapp power chords! Tim Jonze Highway to heaven ... a fretboard frenzy with Christian-rock ...

A sold-out house on a Saturday night. Sharing the stage with a national act. A chance to share their music -- and their message -- with thousands of people.

I want to give the Allen County Fair Board a pat on the back for a job well done.

Summer - ' and, with it, Summer's Fifth Night - ' is winding down. If you haven't taken in one of these free Utica Square concerts, you're missing out.

Junior Fair is always a unique part of Allen County Fair time, but this year documenting just how special it is could be worth something.New to the Allen County Junior Fair experience this year is a contest for ...

Adoring crowd: Christian rock band Anberlin performs to the obvious delight of the crowd during the 2007 Purple Door Music and Arts Festival in Lewisberry.

Christian loud-rock crew Skillet shows up in an unlikely place tonight: on Country Music Television.

Music festival is the biggest in Christian rock/metal/hardcore Nothing goes together better than long summer days and rock music, and when it comes to Christian music festivals, Cornerstone is at the top of ...

Nickelback, Jeremy Camp, Daughtry, Red, Disciple, and Skillet with the occasional pop ballad amid the band's heavy-but-melodic rock style.

Last year, 9,000 fans flocked to Camdenton for the Crossover Christian Music Festival, says Kim Pierce, marketing director.

Submitted to the Current-Argus Members of the Christian band Skillet will be in concert at 5 p.m. Sunday at the Walter Gerrells Performing Arts Centre.

Get your Christian rock fix here By Brien Murphy Wednesday, June 4, 2008 Details Red Letter Rock Fest When: 9 a.m. Saturday Advance tickets: $30 individuals, $25 each for groups of 10 or more people, available ...

“We just got state-of-the-art lighting and sound in here”

Christian rock band Manic Drive will add to the weekend's extensive local musical portfolio by performing at 7 p.m. tonight at the Walter Gerrells Performing Arts and Exhibition Centre. via Carlsbad Current-Argus

“It is an honor to work with an artist of his caliber and to be involved with a project that has obviously affected so many people.”

Mobile-based Integrity Music picked up three Dove Awards on Wednesday night in the Gospel Music Association's annual awards ceremony, the biggest such event in Christian music. via Alabama Live

Ten years ago Soulstock began as at small Christian Rock youth rally hosting about 175 people and today tens of thousands journey to the one-day event at Athens State University. via News Courier

“Total Axxess", WWE's "Cyber Sunday”

CLOSE CLOSE Music News Nashville, Tenn. April 24, 2008 Atlantic/Ardent/INO artist Skillet and INO Record's Disciple are celebrating rock wins at last night's 39th annual GMA Dove Awards with each bringing home ... via WFIA-AM Louisville

“It is just more like there's just a lot of more people hearing about us ... it took quite awhile to get the name out, and it finally got out with this record.”

By Dru Willis Wednesday, April 23, 2008 The Christian rock band Skillet performs in Abilene on Sunday with Thousand Foot Krutch and Decyfer Down at the Abilene Civic Center. via Abilene Reporter-News

“It's not that different from anybody going to their job every day”

Commanding the stage at a heavy metal show is just another day at the office for Christian rockers coming to Longview on Thursday. via Longview News-Journal

“When we got together, we're all from different bands, and we have very different backgrounds. Somebody was like, 'Let's take all of this and throw it into a skillet and see what happens.' And that's what we did”

John Cooper, lead singer for Christian rock band Skillet, wasn't allowed to listen to rock music when he was growing up. via Herald-Bulletin

By JEFF MORLAN * REGISTER STAFF WRITER * March 27, 2008 WHEN: 8 p.m. Friday WHERE: Val Air Ballroom, 301 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines. via Http