

Get cash at NQC:! It is REALLY easy too. Visit the Allen's booth (#525) and get a free button.. All you need to do is simply wear it. There will be "secret" scouts roaming the exhibit hall, and if you're caught wearing the official "I Know Steve" button then you win. You'll get to choose an envelop and the cash contained inside is yours to keep. All of this is made possible by Steve Allen at Square One Studio in Franklin, Tennessee.
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President of TS-Promotions, Theresa Dillard and husband, Robert Dillard welcome their first child, Calvin (Cal) Robert Dillard. Born on August 27, 2008, at Nashville Baptist Hospital, Cal weighed in at 8 lbs. and 10 oz. and is 20 inches long.
Mom, Theresa, began her own radio promotions company in 2005 after an extensive background working in Country and Southern Gospel radio. Dad, Robert works at Healthcare Realty Trust in Nashville, TN. Dad, mom and baby are doing wonderful.
For more information on TS-Promotions and the artists or to send Congratulations, please email

Michael Davis of the Dominion Agency announces the signing of Roy Webb to an exclusive scheduling agreement. "Roy Webb is a remarkable talent who brings laughter and joy to the concert stage night after night with his unique blend of piano artistry and Christian comedy", states Michael Davis. "His time as pianist with Ernie Haase and Signature Sound endeared him to audiences from coast to coast and made him a fan favorite."
Roy Webb commented, "I am truly honored and humbled by this great opportunity! I believe in Michael and his staff at the Dominion Agency, and am excited to see what the future holds for my music ministry". Webb continues, "This past year has been great! I have seen God open so many doors for me and now that I am being represented by the Dominion Agency, I can only see my ministry expanding further than I ever imagined!"
To schedule Roy Webb, contact the Dominion Agency at 910-484-6996 or . Visit these websites for more information: http://www.dominionagency.com and http://www.roywebbmusic.com .

Group Gearing Up For An Exciting Week During the National Quartet Convention
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Vine Records recording artist HisSong will be the special guest on Fox Morning News in Louisville, Kentucky on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 6:00 a.m. EST during next week’s National Quartet Convention.
HisSong owner/manager Dennis Humphries said, “We were so excited to get the call that we had been invited to appear live on the Fox Early Morning News even thought it is very early. We were honored to be invited. We would love for you to tune in live next Tuesday morning. God has truly blessed us this year, and it has been the best year for HisSong.”
HisSong is enjoying the success of their latest project On The Way Up. That album has already scored three hit songs, including their first Top 5 song - "I Still Have It All" which went all the way to the # 2 on the Singing News Magazine Top 80 chart. The song also reached #1 on the SoGospelNews.com Top 40 Weekly Chart for three weeks.
The group’s new radio single, "That's When God Steps In", was among the Top 10 New Releases on the Singing News Top 80 coming as the third most added song for the current reporting period. The song will debut at #43 on the upcoming October 2008 issue of the chart. That song is also currently sitting at #2 on the SoGospelNews.com Top 40 Weekly Chart and has been voted Fan Favorite for several weeks.
HisSong is nominated for five Diamond Awards at the National Quartet Convention, and they will also be performing their hit song "I Still Have It All" during the Diamond Awards program next Friday, September 12, 2008. They will also be performing that day from 12:00-1:00 p.m. at the Featured Artist Showcase in the Kentucky Fair & Expo Center, East Hall A-B during the National Quartet Convention.
HisSong just recently signed an exclusive booking agreement with Dominion Agency. To schedule HisSong, call the Dominion Agency at (910) 484-6996 or email .
If you attend NQC, please stop by and visit HisSong at booth #749-751 in the Crossroads section. Come by and receive a free gift at HisSong’s booth.
More information on HisSong can be found at http://www.hissongmusic.com. Fans are encouraged to visit the group’s MySpace at http://www.myspace.com/hissongministries.
About HisSong
Based out of Nashville, Tennessee, HisSong has already achieved national notoriety within the group’s short lifetime. HisSong was recently nominated for Fan Favorite Artist of the Year in the 2007 SGN Music Awards and Best Live Performer this year. The group has been awarded two Diamond Awards. HisSong’s current single is the chart-topping “That’s When God Steps In.”
HUNTLAND, Tenn. – Zion Music Group recording artist The Gardners will be hosting their annual Gospel Music Fest this month. The exciting event will take place on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at the Huntland City Park in Huntland, Tennessee. The event will begin at 6:00 p.m.
This year’s Gospel Music Fest promises to be one of the best. In addition to The Gardners, Gospel Music Fest will feature performances from national recording artists the Fox Brothers and Sunday Edition.
Michael Gardner of the The Gardners said, “We are looking forward to this year’s event so much! We know that people will love the Fox Brothers and Sunday Edition.”
All proceeds from Gospel Music Fest will benefit Huntland High School’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes. FCA focuses on serving local communities by equipping, empowering, and encouraging people to make a difference for Christ. In addition, the club provides an annual scholarship to a deserving Christian athlete and meets weekly for prayer, devotion, breakfast, and fellowship.
The event will also feature a special performance by FCA members.
For more information or to make a donation for this event, contact Mike Jernigan at (931) 308-8706. For directions, visit The Gardners’ website at http://www.thegardners.com or call Michael Gardner at (931) 469-7090.
Fans are encouraged to listen for The Gardners’ current radio release, “No Other Name” at Southern Gospel radio now. The Gardners are currently in the beginning stages of recording a new project with Zion Music Group.
More information on the Gardners can be found at http://www.thegardners.com.
About the Gardners
Based out of Huntland, Tennessee, the Gardners are a Southern Gospel music ministry that has spanned more than 40 years of musical excellence. Whether performing in small churches or major Gospel music events, the Gardners are a busy group, frequently performing and proclaiming their musical Gospel outside the traditional boundaries of the four walls of a church. Today the group is made up of twin brothers Michael and Mitch Gardner and Mitch’s wife, Regina. Together, they form a dynamic trio that features tight harmonies and well-written songs that are penned by the siblings.

HOMEWOOD, Ill. – Eddie Crook Company and MorningStar Records recording artist Rod Burton announced today that plans for the Angelic Showcase during the National Quartet Convention are all wrapped up. The showcase will run Tuesday through Friday in the Label room of the Executive Inn in Louisville, Kentucky next week. The showcase will feature more than 60 artists from all over the country in what is being billed as a premier showcase event.
“We've got so many great artists to be a part of the showcase this year, including The Keatons (formerly The Dan Keaton Quartet), Eighth Day, Jackson and Scroggs and a host of others,” added Rod Burton, this year’s emcee and a performer as well. “We're very excited to be able to bring so many great artists together for an event that is free and open to the public. Just show up, and you'll be blessed beyond measure!”
This is the 2nd Annual Angelic Showcase, which this year expands from two days to four days. The showcase is owned and managed by Angelic Talent, and is sponsored this year by The Gospel Music Times, Southern Gospel Reporter, SGMRadio.com, Southern Gospel Glow, Revival Wind Music and Emcee Pro.
In addition to a great week of Gospel Music, this years event also feature the 1st ever Soloist Spotlight Showcase at NQC. The Soloist Spotlight will take place Friday morning from 9:00 a.m until 1:00 p.m. in the Label room of the Executive Inn, and it will feature some great regional solo artists. In addition there will be special performances by Rod Burton, Kenny Bishop, Chris Unthank and Sharron Kay King.
The Soloist Spotlight will also feature a panel made up of industry leaders and artists that will offer constructive review and feedback to each of the solo artists. The goal is to give perspectives on the individual’s performance in a way that will allow them to grow as artists and as ministers.
Rod Burton added, "Being a soloist in Southern Gospel can be a challenge at times. But with some really great soloists that are in the field today, it's becoming more and more accepted. These folks have a ministry and a desire to share Jesus with everyone they can. Helping them to grow that ministry with input from some of the best known folks in the business is a real treat for me.”
Be sure and visit the Angelic Showcase at the Executive Inn Label room all four days. For more information and a list of performers, visit http://www.angelicshowcase.com .
Rod Burton recently released his brand new recording – Walking In the Light. Walking In the Light was produced by industry veteran Eddie Crook with Rod Burton and Dave Wilcox providing executive production duties. Adrian Payne was the vocal producer for the recording.
Fans are encouraged to visit Rod’s MySpace at http://www.myspace.com/rodburtonmusicinc. Rod’s ShoutLife can be found at http://www.shoutlife.com/rodburtonmusic.
About Rod Burton
Rod Burton is one of Southern Gospel’s fastest rising soloists. Described by family and friends as an interesting cross between big city businessman and down-home country boy, Rod is winning over fans all across the country. Rod released his Morning Star Records album, Walking In the Light recently. His current single is “That’s How a Miracle Feels.”
Rod Burton’s ministry is sponsored by iPod Juice. iPodJuice is a San Antonio-based company that offers kits allowing people to replace the battery in their iPod in a matter of minutes. They can also replace the battery for customers that would rather outsource the entire job. More information on iPodJuice can be found at http://www.ipodjuice.com/ipod-mini-battery-replacement-products.htm.
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