Chris Tomlin
Christopher Dwayne Tomlin (born May 4, 1972) is a Christian worship leader and songwriter from Grand Saline, Texas, United States. He is a staff member at Austin Stone Community Church and is signed to EMI's sixstepsrecords. Tomlin also leads worship at many Passion events. Some of his most well-known songs are "How Great Is Our God", "Forever", "Famous One", "We Fall Down", and "Holy Is the Lord".
Family Force 5
Family Force 5 (often abbreviated as FF5, formerly known as The Phamily) is a Christian crossover crunk rock band hailing from Atlanta, Georgia. Known for their exciting live shows (including a designated dancer and the Keytar), the band has quickly grown in popularity. Family Force 5 has played at Warped Tour, Creation Festival, Ichthus Music Festival, Alive Festival, and performed on the Underground stage of Cornerstone Festival in July 2006.
Rob Bell
Excerpt from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Bell, Retrieved on 4/29/2007: Robert "Rob" Bell (born August 23, 1970) is an author, Christian speaker, and the founding pastor of Mars Hill Bible Church located in Grandville, Michigan. He is also the featured speaker in the first series of spiritual short films called NOOMA. Bell and his wife, Kristen, have two boys and one girl and live in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is often looked at as very controversial in regards to his views on Christianity and the modern church,
YETIS
Yetis are an indie alternative band from Wollongong, Australia, currently comprised of siblings Cameron (vocals/ guitar/ bass, formerly of Epitomes), Curtis (vocals/bass/guitar) and Jenna Smith (vocals/violin), as well as multi-instrumentalist Dave Muratore (formerly of Assai). Their debut EP Lightmares was released online in March 2011. This was followed up by another EP, Hear Me Now, in October 2012.
Being As An Ocean
Being as an Ocean is an American post-hardcore/melodic hardcore band from Alpine, CA who has recently been signed to InVogue Records when they announced that they would be releasing their debut full length record titled Dear G-D on the 18th of September but it has now been pushed back to October the 23rd. The Current band members include:
Joel Quartuccio - Vocals
Tyler Ross - Guitar
Jacob Prest - Guitar
Ralph Sica - Bass
Shad Hamawe - Drums www.facebook.com/BeingAsAnOcean
Matthew Perryman Jones
www.mpjmusic.com "An articulate songwriter with a versatile and gritty tenor voice -- a combination that has drawn comparisons to everyone from Jeff Buckley to Leonard Cohen -- Matthew Perryman Jones has the touch of a poet and the narrative reach of a short story writer, making the best of his songs deeply resonant." -Steve Leggett (Rovi) Having just finished his first full length album since 2008, Land of the Living was produced by Cason Cooley (Katie Herzig) and is set to be released on May 29th.
Sons of God
Please help take part in our Full-Length with us by going to http://kck.st/cFDJBr Surrender. Those nine letters described a discouraged, burned- out heart as Aaron Newberry gave up his dream of creating music that he could truly and wholeheartedly love. After touring with many successful, renowned acts, Newberry found himself looking to piece together a music venture of his own. “I recorded everything on my own. It was just a solo project.
For Today
From Sioux City, Iowa, a beast whose ferocity and aggression is rivaled only by its poise and focus. For two years For Today have clawed and scraped their way into the spotlight. Seldom is there to be found a band whose passion and integrity are matched by their technicality and musical merit. As forthcoming about their faith as they are about their musical prowess, vocalist Mattie Montgomery sums up the band’s mission: "This has nothing to do with music and everything to do with our faith in Christ.
As Cities Burn
As Cities Burn was a pop punk (earlier material), post-hardcore (midway) and progressive rock (later) band from Mandeville, LA that formed in 2002. As an unsigned act, the group accomplished impressive success touring and selling thousands of copies of their two EPs. Their success drew the attention of Solid State Records, who signed them in 2004. ACB released its first full length album, Son, I Loved You At Your Darkest, on June 21 of 2005, and was featured in Solid State's Young Bloods Tour with The Chariot, Showbread, and He Is Legend.