December 19, 2024 HolyName will host “Rock Against Traffic,” a special livestream concert, on January 11 at 7:00 PM PST. This event coincides with World Human Trafficking Prevention & Awareness Day, uniting the metal community in the fight against human trafficking. All proceeds will benefit the Run Against Traffic Foundation, which funds quality aftercare for survivors of human trafficking. The livestream, which was pre-recorded at The Glasshouse in Pomona during the band’s SOLD-OUT inaugural event, will feature an exclusive HolyName performance with special guest appearances to include: Eric Gregson (xDeathstarx) Jason Moody (No Innocent Victim) Ryan Clark (Demon Hunter) Brook Reeves (Impending Doom) Michael Felker (Convictions) Trevor Tyson (Heal The…

Southern rock icons Van Zant have released a live acoustic performance of “Speak His Name.” The original studio version is featured on their new album, Always Look Up (Frontiers Music SRL), and the new acoustic single and music video follows the release of an official music video as well as a viral live performance video from CCM Magazine. Taped in Nashville in November, the CCM performance video has garnered over 1.7 million views on Facebook in just over 3 weeks. The new album is Van Zant’s first studio effort in nearly two decades, and their first foray into Christian music. Released in November 22, 2024, Always Look Up debuted at…

Award-winning composer for TV & Film, producer, and songwriter Tommee Profitt announces that his annual holiday show The Birth of A King will move locations from the Grand Ole Opry to Bridgestone Arena due to the incredible high demand for the sold-out annual show. Partnering again with Live Nation, the non-to-be-missed holiday spectacular will feature 20 artists, a 50-piece orchestra, and a 100-person choir on December 7, 2025. Tickets are now on sale here. This special event is a live manifestation of Profitt’s 2020 cinematic Christmas album, The Birth of a King, which includes awe-inspiring reimagined renditions of popular Christmas songs, each featuring a modern orchestra combined with a group…

Fair Trade’s new artist Megan Woods has made an explosive entrance into CCM with her debut No. 1 single, “The Truth.” She was recently announced as one of Pandora Artists to Watch 2025 The Pandora Ten. This exclusive list identifies a group of ten emerging artists across all genres that Pandora believes will break through in the coming year. “Pandora prides itself on being a platform that listeners can turn to for discovering new music, and year after year the platform continues to successfully identify the rising stars across all genres,” said Steve Blatter, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Music Programming at SiriusXM and Pandora in the release…

GRAMMY-nominated and multiple Dove Award-winning artist Jeremy Camp is excited to announce his 2025 “These Days Tour,” a 21-date run that will kick off this spring in Chattanooga, TN. The tour, presented by Outback Presents, will feature Camp’s signature blend of heartfelt worship and personal storytelling. He will perform songs from his recent No. 1 album ‘Deeper Waters,’ as well as many of his familiar hits that have garnered him multiple artist of the year nods and even an artist of the decade top contender spot. Jonathan Traylor is opening on the “These Days Tour.” Tickets will go on sale to the public on Fri., Dec. 20th and more information…

NASHVILLE, TENN. (DECEMBER 18, 2024) Fair Trade’s new artist Megan Woods has made an explosive entrance into CCM with her debut No. 1 single, “The Truth.” She was recently announced as one of Pandora Artists to Watch 2025: The Pandora Ten. This exclusive list identifies a group of ten emerging artists across all genres that Pandora believes will break through in the coming year. “Pandora prides itself on being a platform that listeners can turn to for discovering new music, and year after year the platform continues to successfully identify the rising stars across all genres,” said Steve Blatter, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Music Programming at SiriusXM…

New Americana/Roots artist, Niki Lou Savich, is premiering her second music video for “Valley of Shadow and Light” today with NewReleaseToday. The track is part of her debut full-length album, Million Tears, which finds Niki Lou pouring out her heart and soul in sharing her experience of walking by the sides of loved ones through death’s door. You can watch the video for “Valley of Shadow and Light” below. “Valley of Shadow and Light” presents the perspective of one who knows dying is only a doorway to life beyond. The lyrics express anticipation, an excitement, at the prospect of what lies beyond the grave. The joyful bluegrass cadence of the…

7X Grammy® Award winning music legend, Gladys Knight, (of “Midnight Train to Georgia” fame) and veteran recording artist/actor, Javen, have come together for an inspiring new holiday track, “Joy of Christmas” (Mainstream Media Partners, Inc.), that releases on digital music platforms everywhere on December 20th. The song is featured in the Great American Family network’s new film, A Little Women’s Christmas, that is a contemporary retelling of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved 1800s novel about the lives and loves of the March sisters, Little Women. “Joy of Christmas” was co-written by William McDowell, Mauricio Alejandro Guerrero and Brandon Clark. Javenproduced the heartfelt song alongside Guerrero and Clark. The Rock and Roll…