By JayIsh on Oct 20, 2009 in Music News, Playlists | 0 Comments
Now That’s What I Call A Country Christmas is set for an Oct. 6th release. The double disc offering builds on the success of NOW That’s What I Call Country Volumes 1 and 2. It includes 29 of the most beloved holiday favorites from idols like Elvis and Johnny Cash, alongside current country stars [...]
By JayIsh on Jul 16, 2009 in Music News, Playlists, Site News | 0 Comments
Downhere, one of Christian music’s premiere rock bands, is scheduled to release their first full-length holiday album, How Many Kings: Songs For Christmas, October 6, 2009. The new project was produced by Downhere and will be distributed by Word Distribution.
The idea to record their first Christmas CD grew over the years for Downhere as they [...]
By JayIsh on Sep 24, 2008 in Music News, Playlists, Program Notes, Site News | 0 Comments
Julianne Hough will release a Christmas EP, titled The Julianne Hough Holiday Collection, exclusively at Target stores on Oct. 12. Selections include “Jingle Bell Rock,” “Feliz Navidad,” “It Wasn’t His Child/Mary Did You Know,” “Santa Baby,” “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” among others. The disc is part of [...]
By JayIsh on Sep 22, 2008 in Music News, Playlists, Program Notes, Site News | 0 Comments
Sony BMG Masterworks/NY) On October 14, 2008 Sony BMG Masterworks will release KRISTIN CHENOWETH’s new Christmas CD A LOVELY WAY TO SPEND CHRISTMAS. For her third album, Chenoweth covers a wide range of Christmas songs from “Christmas Island,” popularized by The Andrew’s Sisters to Kristin’s personal favorite “Come On Ring Those Bells.”
Recorded at Capitol [...]
By JayIsh on Sep 17, 2008 in Music News, Playlists, Program Notes, Site News | 0 Comments
Pieces of our Past
09/16/08
By Scotty Thompson
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Why in the world would I be writing about a Christmas song, the most popular Christmas song ever and one of the most popular songs of all time, in the still hot month of September? Just as the stores are getting ready [...]
By JayIsh on Sep 4, 2008 in Music News, Playlists, Program Notes, Site News | 0 Comments
Ready For The ‘Million Voices Tour’ This Fall
Fervent Records’ talented trio BarlowGirl is ready to spend this Christmas season with you, and many more to come, with their first holiday project, Home For Christmas. The CD is slated to release September 23rd, 2008.
Produced by long-time friend Otto Price (GRITS, dcTalk) and arranged by Price [...]
By JayIsh on Sep 3, 2008 in Music News, Playlists, Program Notes, Site News | 0 Comments
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ — The 25 most popular holiday
songs of the past 50 years, from 1957 to 2007, modern classics and new
favorites, are now on one CD, presented by the world’s best-selling
multi-artist album series. THE ESSENTIAL NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL CHRISTMAS!,
released September 23, 2008, is the latest Christmas-themed release from [...]
By JayIsh on Sep 2, 2008 in Music News, Playlists, Program Notes, Site News | 0 Comments
GRAMMY-winning, multi-platinum artist Casting Crowns announces the forthcoming release of its first Christmas album titled Peace on Earth on Oct. 7. The top-selling artist’s premiere Christmas project follows up the last 12 months of landmark touring, radio and album sales success surrounding it’s RIAA certified Gold The Altar and The Door studio project, including [...]