The UK-based, RIAA Certified Gold-selling, GRAMMY-nominated and Dove Award winning, globally relevant band Delirious? recently announced to its fans worldwide that it is taking a break from recording and touring after 2009.

Cofounder and worship leader for the growing women’s conference “Girlfriends in God” and author of the newly published Harvest House book Broken into Beautiful, Gwen Smith recently recorded a twelve song set while leading an evening of worship at Lake Forest Church in Huntersville, NC.

sixstepsrecords’ David Crowder*Band will release the REMEDY Club Tour CD/DVD to retail on Aug. 19. The band’s first ever full-length DVD features five and a half hours of content, including a behind the scenes tour documentary, song demonstrations hosted by each member of the Crowder band and chord/lyric subtitles in addition to 16 songs recorded live on last fall’s best-selling “REMEDY Club Tour.”

It’s not every band that can mix worship anthems and alternative rock songs with a screamo edge; but every band isn’t Kutless. Within 24 hours of releasing To Know That You’re Alive, the album was already #15 in iTunes top-selling albums.

Bill Rayborn, former publisher of The Church Music Report announces publication of a new, free on-line magazine especially for church music and worship leaders called iLevite.

Fee’s All Because of Jesus Complete EP will be sold exclusively on iTunes ® starting this Tuesday June 24.

Take Me Anywhere is more than the title of Chris Taylor’s debut album; it’s the motto of his life, which has been anything but typical. He surrendered his life to God in a car, not at an altar.

Great Worship Songs, a praise and worship centric record label delivering new and exceptional worship music to the church, has partnered with Southeast Christian Church of Louisville, KY to release its new album entitled, Holy is the Lord. Releasing July 1st to retail stores everywhere, Holy Is the Lord is a live worship recording featuring corporate worship songs written and produced within the Southeast Church community.

Worship recording artist Calvin Nowell and his “Open My Heart” music video premiere will be featured on the upcoming Billy Graham TV Special that airs this May 31st through June 8th nationwide.

Debut artist, Carmen D’Arcy, led a special evening of worship in her hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana celebrating the release of her national CD, A Place Called Grace.