‘I Can Only Imagine’ (Lionsgate, Roadside Attractions), the movie based on the life of Mercy Me frontman Bart Millard who wrote the mega-hit song after the loss of his father to cancer, shattered pre-weekend tracking expectations to become No. 3 … Continue reading ‘I Can Only Imagine’ Indie Film Hits High Note As No. 1
A record-breaking 86 individual artists and groups have been nominated in two dozen categories for Christian music’s most innovative and unconventional honors, the WE LOVE Christian Music Awards, in the program’s sixth year. The awards–presented by the largest Christian music … Continue reading ‘WE LOVE Christian Music’ Awards Nominates 86 Artists
36. Best Gospel Performance/Song (This award is given to the artist(s) and songwriter(s) (for new compositions) for the best traditional Christian, roots gospel or contemporary gospel single or track.) “Too Hard Not To” Tina Campbell; Tina Campbell & Warryn Campbell, … Continue reading Gospel and Christian Artists Celebrate Grammy Award Nominations
Production is underway on a motion picture based on MercyMe’s blockbuster hit, “I Can Only Imagine” The movie, with the same name as the classic song, is said to have an all-star cast on board. The cast list includes Dennis Quaid (who just joined the cast in January 2017), Trace Adkins, Priscilla Shirer, and Cloris Leachman, among other familiar Hollywood names. Take a look at this first look: According to the website deadline, the movie is set to release sometime in spring 2018. Jon and Andrew Erwin, the Christian filmmakers who brought us October Baby, Woodlawn, and Moms’ Night Out will be in the … Continue reading First Look At Movie Based on MercyMe’s “I Can Only Imagine” Begins
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store sent me the album to listen to this week. At first thought honestly, I was just a tad confused. I knew Cracker Barrel has had a long-standing relationship with music. I wasn’t sure what the … Continue reading Mercy Me’s ‘Lifer’ Throws A Life Line To The Musically Starving
David and Tamela Mann to the network as they embark on a new chapter and give viewers a glimpse into the drama, intrigue, faith and laughter that will ensue in their new reality docu-series called The Manns. The announcement was made today … Continue reading Heavenly Notes: The Manns, Mercy Me and More