P.O.D.


With a 15-year career under their belts, this mainstream Grammy-nominated band from San Diego has logged a remarkable array of achievements, including worldwide sales of more than nine millions albums, sold-out international concert tours, a series of chart-topping radio hits, and four No. 1 videos on MTV. P.O.D. recently released When Angels & Serpents Dance, their first album under a new agreement with Christian label INO Records and mainstream label Columbia Records.

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Michael W. Smith


One of contemporary Christian music's most enduring performers, Michael W. Smith has garnered numerous accolades over his 25-year career as a recording artist. Of his 20 albums, 16 have been certified gold and five have been certified platinum. He has had 33 singles that went to No. 1 on the charts, and he has won 42 Dove Awards, three Grammy Awards, and one American Music Award. Once named one of People Magazine's Most Beautiful People. Smith has also scored several film projects and starred in the motion picture, Second Chance.

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Kutless


One of Christian rock's most popular bands, Kutless has a heart to minister. Their goal is to touch lives through music. "The message we send through our music is as vital as the very notes themselves," lead singer Jon Micah Sumrall says. "And we have chosen to use the platform that we have in music to try and impact the lives of anyone who will listen."

The band has released five albums, selling more than 1.5 million copies. Its most recent studio project, 2006's Hearts of the Innocent, debuted at No. 45 on Billboard's Top 200 Albums chart. Kutless is also a fixture on evangelistic outreaches, performing at events put on by Billy Graham and Luis Palau.

Their fifth full-length album, To Know You're Alive, will be released in June 2008.

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Leeland


Come early on Saturday for a special pre-Harvest Crusade Concert with Leeland at 6:00 P.M. Gates will open at 4:30 P.M. on Saturday. The Harvest Crusade will begin at 7:00.

One of Christian music's rising talents, Leeland recently released its second album Opposite Way. The band's first release, Sound of Melodies, was nominated for a Grammy Award, and has received seven Dove Award nominations. Singer Leeland Mooring also wrote a number of songs for Christian music legend Michael W. Smith's recent album, Stand.

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The Katinas


The Katinas are five brothers from from a tight-knit Samoan family. Combining their native island style with their love of worship, James, Jesse, Joe, John and Sam have been singing together since they were children. With several No. 1 radio hits, and more than 500,000 combined albums sold, The Katinas have been nominated for a number of Dove Awards, including worship album of the year for 2002's Lifestyle. This past Christmas, The Katinas toured with Michael W. Smith.

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Lincoln Brewster


Lincoln Brewster is the Worship Arts Pastor at Bayside Church in Roseville, California. Lincoln mastered the guitar at a very young age, formed his first band at age 12, and signed his first recording contract at 19. Lincoln has toured with both Michael W. Smith and Steve Perry. His latest album, Today is the Day, will be released September 23, 2008.

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Randy Travis


One of the most well-known names in country music, Randy has had 16 No. 1 singles on Billboard's country music charts, and he was the first country music artist to reach multi-platinum status in terms of album sales. In recent years, he has turned his attention toward gospel and Christian material, scoring a No. 1 hit in 2003 with "Three Wooden Crosses." He also has appeared in a number of film and television projects.

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