FrontGate Media’s Offer of the Week – Books, Music, Video Games, Comics, Sports, Movies and More

HollywoodJesus.com is a rare find. HJ covers all of entertainment from a Christian worldview. They don’t just cover Christian entertainment. They look at the entire spectrum of entertainment including books, music, video games, sports, comics, movies and more, all through a Christian worldview lens.

Producers of 2011’s Acclaimed MISFIT TOUR Announce MOVE TOUR 2012 With National Sponsors Including COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL

Atlanta, GA (June 06, 2012) Xist Music and UpLift! Group have joined forces with world-leading child-sponsoring organization Compassion International to present the MOVE TOUR—the highly anticipated follow up from the producers of the acclaimed 25-city MISFiT Tour 2011. MOVE TOUR 2012 is a movement to challenge, refresh and ignite the world through a life-changing MOVE of God. This annual tour brings excitement, inspiration and a strong transformative Biblical message through an electrifying musical experience that will engage any audience.

This year’s MOVE TOUR brings together the fierce creative explosion of seven of today’s leading voices in music & ministry—BET’s “Sunday Best” favorite Jessica Reedy, Hip Hop generals Da’ T.R.U.T.H. & The Ambassador, Christian Hip Hop’s multi-talented rapper/singer/producer Sean Simmonds, Urban Pop artists B.Reith and/or Jai in select markets, and Hip Hop’s favorite event emcee/producer/recording artist DJ MaL-Ski.

FrontGate Media’s Offer of the Week – Christian Music’s Move Tour

For this week’s offer, we are highlighting 3 opportunities on Christian music’s Move Tour: 1. Sponsor one of only three 8 leg segments on the Move Tour  for $4,000 (only $500/date!) 2. Artists only – Move Tour seeks artists for 10  Minute Pre-Show performance opportunity. More details below.* 3. Colleges only – pitch your course/programs at 1-3 regional dates for $500/date.   This year’s MOVE TOUR brings together the fierce creative explosion of six of today’s leading voices in music & ministry:…

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HearItFirst Announces New Streaming Web Show – The HearItFirst Insider

Nashville, TN – HearItFirst.com announces the launch of their new streaming web show, THE HEARITFIRST INSIDER. The site continues to expand its position as the online destination for all things Christian entertainment – music, movies and books – where fans learn the latest Christian entertainment news and watch, hear or read exclusive content.

FrontGate Media’s Offer of the Week – Rapzilla.com

Our Christian media Offer of the Week for this week is Rapzilla.com. I spent a few days working on the media kit for our newest media group member, so that’s your treat for this week, even before we officially announce them!

What excites me about Rapzilla.com is their cross market appeal. Rapzilla is one of the best places to reach a cross-ethnic Christian community of the caucasian, african-american and latino parts of the church body.

Artists – Please Don’t Put Spotify Play Buttons On Your Site

There is a great discussion going on over at Digital Music News about Spotify for individual artists. For those who don’t know,  Spotify is a music streaming service offering streaming of selected music from a range of major and independent record labels, including Sony, EMI, Warner Music Group, and Universal. Digital subscription services have been heralded as the hopeful business model that will save the music industry.  In Rolling Stone’s recent interview with American Idol coach, Interscope Records CEO, and…

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HEARITFIRST TO BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE 43RD ANNUAL GMA DOVE PRE-SHOW TUESDAY, APRIL 24 AT 5:30 PM EASTERN

Over the years HearItFirst has expanded to become the online destination for all things Christian entertainment – music, movies and books – for fans to learn the latest news and watch exclusive content. Connecting fans with a wide array of content, HearItFirst is proud to announce the broadcast of the 43rd Annual GMA Dove Pre-Show online on Tuesday, April 24 beginning at 5:30 PM Eastern.

Fans can watch the stream at http://live.hearitfirst.com beginning with exclusive red carpet footage followed by the Pre-Show Awards then backstage interviews from Christian music’s biggest night. This is the only location to watch the Pre-Show where a majority of the awards were presented at the historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta.

NewReleaseTuesday.com, In Partnership with Word Entertainment, Launches New Christian Music App for iPad and iPhone

BOISE, ID – April 2, 2012 – NewReleaseTuesday.com (NRT), the largest Christian music site online, continues to push forward in mobile app development with the announcement of the site’s third application, “NRT Weekly,” designed for Apple’s industry leading mobile iOS platform. The app is available now as a free download through Apple’s iTunes Store and is optimized for the iPad as well as available for the iPhone and the iPod Touch. The app was developed in partnership with Word Entertainment—an entertainment company that represents some of the top names and brands in Christian music—and will feature exclusive ads throughout NRT Weekly, highlighting the latest projects and messages from Word Entertainment, as well as various national awareness campaigns throughout the year.

FrontGate Media’s Offer of the Week: HearItFirst.com Will Feature Your Song

HearItFirst.com is an absolute leader in reaching the Christian music audience. With their years of experience helping to break new artists as evidence, they are one of the must-do web sites for Christian artists and bands.

Our TweetDeal of the Week for the week of January 29, 2012 is HearItFirst.com’s Free Song Download.

LOVEFEST 10: DIVINE DESIGN

Arcadia, CA – LoveFest is happy to announce their 2012 lineup, focusing on the topic: DIVINE DESIGN. Held on February 11th and 12th in Arcadia, CA, LOVEFEST 10: DIVINE DESIGN guarantees to be of interest to all in attendance. With compelling discussion and entertainment, the event allows both youth and adults to examine the challenges facing teens in their daily life. Hosted by Our Savior Lutheran Church, LoveFest will feature Chaos Theory (Clint Thomas and Aaron Davis), Dr. Micah Parker, Pam Stenzel and Karen Kropf as keynote speakers, and Dove-Award winning Barlowgirl will be leading workshops as well as performing on Saturday evening.

Now in its tenth year, LoveFest will to continue its bold and honest conversations for teens on the topic of abstinence, as well as straightforward discussions about sex that too often the church avoids. This year’s breakout sessions include classes and topics for all attendees, ranging in age from tweens to great-grandparents. Workshops include “Grief: Love One Another”, “Internet Dangers”, “Tweens, Teens and Boomers”, “Teen Depression”, “Communication Breakdowns”, Handling Homosexual Attraction”, “Youth and Adult Trust”, and many others.

Cornerstone Festival Announces A New Look – New Pricing

Cornerstone Festival, the church’s most diverse celebration of Christians in art and culture, has a new look and a new pricing structure. To the seasoned attendees, the festival might take on a vintage feel.

For the past 29 years, faith-filled attendees of all ages, styles and denominations have made the pilgrimage to the hills of Western Illinois for this week-long celebration. They come to be inspired through seminary level classes and discussions, entertained with the best in music and film, spurred to further creativity with visual art, invigorated through sport and competition and to experience spiritual renewal among this diverse gathering of believers that makes the Cornerstone Festival community.

HM Makes Special Christmas Issue Available for Free – No Subscription Needed For a Limited Time

For the first time in its history, HM Magazine is making their annual Christmas issue FREE via the internet. Traditionally, only subscribers have received the special Christmas issue which features HM’s unique brand of editorial, commentary and reviews along with a “Christmas Gift Guide” with images, text and links along with a special “Dear Mom, This is what I really want for Christmas” checklist form for readers to pass along to their favorite gift givers complete with listings of featured products and websites.