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WN Music News: June 15, 2011

posted by Chad Bonham

Matt Redman set to release new live recording

Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Matt Redman recently wrapped up production on his eighth album 10,000 Reasons to be released July 12th. Known for popular worship anthems such as “Blessed Be Your Name,” “Heart of Worship” and “Our God,” Redman recorded the live album in Atlanta during LIFT: A Worship Leader Collective, hosted by Passion City Church and sixstepsrecords.

“There’s something that happens in the worshipping, singing church that you don’t find anywhere else on the face of the earth,” Redman said in a press release. “I hope people end up hearing that on the album. It hopefully gives some life to the songs.”

Some of the notable co-writers on the project include Jason Ingram, Chris Tomlin, Matt Maher and Tim Wanstall.

For more information on the upcoming release, visit Redman’s official website by clicking here.

Skillet lands song on Transformers 3 soundtrack

Fresh off their first Billboard Music Award for Top Christian Album (Awake), hard rock band Skillet has found its way on to the Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon Soundtrack that released on Tuesday.

After just 10 months, Awake was certified gold with nearly 750,000 units sold and produced multiple radio hits. Keep up with Skillet, named one the top five “Hardest Working Bands of 2010” by Songkick, at the official website by clicking here.

Sidewalk Prophets releases deluxe edition on heels of retail and radio success

Since debuting almost two years ago with These Simple Truths, pop band Sidewalk Prophets has exploded on to the scene with Dove Award New Artist of the Year honors (2010) and a recent #1 Christian radio hit with “You Love Me Anyway.” To commemorate the band’s success, Fervent Records is releasing a deluxe edition of the album on July 12th.

Sidewalk Prophets went back into the studio to produce a new song, “Know That You Are Loved,” and acoustic versions of “The Words I Would Say” and “You Love Me Anyway.”

To stay up-to-date on the latest Sidewalk Prophets news, visit the band’s website by clicking here.

Check back tomorrow for more Whole Notes Music News featuring RED and Royal Tailor.



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