FreeCCM.com is offering a bunch of free Christian music downloads, including:
Derek Webb's "A Love That's Stronger Than Our Fear" from the album The Ringing Bell
Bart Millard's "My Jesus I Love Thee/'Tis So Sweet" from the album Hymned No.1
Mark Harris' "Living Room" from the album Windows And Walls
Fee's "Burn For You" from the album We Shine
Decyfer Down's "Crash" from the album Crash
Phillips, Craig and Dean's "Your Name" from the album Top Of My Lungs
Paul Abella is a faithful reader of this blog and has been involved in some great discussions with me and other readers, so when I saw that his jazz group was offering a free download of their version of Keith Jarrett's "Lucky Southern" I wanted to share it with the rest of you!
The song, "Our Feet Don't Touch The Ground," by The Wrecking (one of my favorite groups - both musically and personally), is being considered for use in the next Twilight movie, "New Moon". But to get the gig, they need to get 10,000 fans to vote for their song.
Starting today, you can get a free download of UK Christian pop/R&B artist Sharon Rose's new EP, Wildcard.
Wildcard features two previously unreleased songs, "Superman" and "Better" as well as live versions of "My Fire" and "Testify", which previously appeared on her 2007 independent release. Rose also recently won the MSN Unsigned podcast competition
According to Street Brand Magazine, the "20-year-old pastor's daughter is hoping her music will reach music lovers everywhere; her songs explore faith, love, empowerment, social justice and topical issues and she is often compared to the likes of Beyonce and Jill Scott."
You can get a free download from folk duo Ben and Emily Roberts, otherwise known as Carolina Story, this week at iTickets.com. The song is "Long Way South" from their self-titled debut EP. Head over to iTickets for your free...
You can get a free download from new artist Sarah Reeves, this week at iTickets.com. The song is "Come Save" from the 19-year-old Alabama native's debut album Sweet Sweet Sound , which hit stores in April. Head over to iTickets.com...
Phillip LaRue's "Chasing Daylight," from his new album Let The Road Pave Itself, is this week's iTunes Discovery Download. That means you can get a free download of the song this week only! For those of you complaining about...
Check out free Christian music download of the new song "Blue", from Manic Drive's new album, Reset & Rewind. A blend of rock, funk and pop, the Canadian natives take their high energy sound to the next level with their...
John Tesh Greatest Hits Live In Concert is a collection of Tesh's high energy full-band performances as well as more stripped down, grand piano compositions, and spans the first chapter of this artist's brilliant career. And you can get a...
Check out the free Christian music download from Texas-based, girl-fronted rock band Addison Road. The song is "Start Over Again" from the band's self-titled album. iTickets offers the free download for a week, so don't wait! Check it out and...
Amazon.com is offering six free Christian music downloads from Big Daddy Weave, Building 429, Barlow Girl, Sixpence None The Richer, and Jaci Velasquez. OK, so they're not the latest songs but it's a great way to add to your...
Christian rock bands Fireflight (pictured right) and Thousand Foot Krutch (pictured below) both took home top honors in last year's Taco Bell Feed The Beat contest. Last fall, 100 bands participated in the competition, competing for a chance to record...
You can get a free music download from critically-acclaimed rock band Building 429's latest album. The song is "Always," and was inspired by an encounter that lead vocalist Jason Roy had with a woman who shared her heartbreaking story about...
Maranatha! Music singer-songwriter and passionate worship leader Tommy Walker releases a new recording of his classic worship song "He Knows My Name," and you can get a free download of the song this week at iTickets.com Walker explains the inspiration...
Check out this free Christian music download from worship artist Kristian Stanfill. The song is "Lord Of All", from his sixstepsrecords debut, Attention. Attention met early approval from teens who attended the Student Life tour, on which Stanfill debuted his...
You can get a free download of Christian metal core band I Am Terrified's single "To The Service" from their self-titled album, this week only at iTickets.com. (Well, I say "this week only" but this download was available last July...
One of this week's free Christian music downloads at iTickets.com is from new artist Joy Whitlock. Joy has an amazing voice and a vulnerability that really resonates with listeners. You can check out the song "Not Through With You" from...
This week, you can get a download from Belfast-based modern worship band Bluetree. The group released their US debut in March to critical acclaim, and you can check out Bluetree's song "Each Day," from God of This City, just by...
This week, you have two chances to download music from Disciple's new album, Southern Hospitality. Over on FreeCCM, you can get a free download of the song, "Whisper So Loud." And at iTickets, this week only you can get a...
This month, FreeCCM.com is offering free downloads from Building 429, 33 Miles, Disciple Connersvine, Caedmon's Call, Laura Story and Phil Wickham. Just go to the FreeCCM.com website for your free Christian music downloads!...
Beliefnet's Nicole Symmonds did a great interview with Israel Houghton this week. Israel talks about his new album, The Power of One. The Power Of One is Houghton's first solo studio offering after a string of highly successful New Breed...
You can get a free download from Belfast, Ireland-based modern worship band Bluetree! The song is "Each Day" from the band's acclaimed debut, God Of This City. While the song is ultimately an upbeat declaration of a believer's unwavering trust...
Yup, you read that right! House of Heroes has teamed up with Amazon.com to offer you a free download of a three-song EP. The EP includes, "If," "In the Valley of the Dying Sun," and "Lose Control." Head over to...
You heard that right - here's a free music download from the new VeggieTales' album, VeggieTales: Here I Am To Worship. The song is Here "I Am To Worship," featuring Bob, Larry and Junior Asparagus and Dove Award winning artist...
You can check out new music from Brad & Rebekah Bichsel with a free music download of their song, "Thank You Lord," from their album Acoustically Inclined. The duo offer acoustic worship featuring guitar, cello, and intimate vocals. Head...
Check out the free music download from House of Heroes. The song is "In The Valley Of The Dying Sun", from their album The End Is Not The End. Jason Tate at AbsolutePunk.net says of the band's new album, "They...
You can get a free music download from former American Idol contestant Mandisa over at iTickets.com. The song is "My Deliverer" from her new album, Freedom. The song is the first single from the album, which releases March 24th. The...
Check out the free Christian music download from worship artist Kari Jobe. The song is "Revelation Song" from her self-titled debut. Head over to iTickets this week only for your free download, and then let me know what you think....
Here's another free Christian music download, this time from acoustic pop-rock duo Connersvine. The song is "Glory Be" from their self-titled debut album. Head over to iTickets.com for your free download, then stop back and let me know what you...
You can get a free Christian music download from singer, rapper, songwriter & producer B, Reith, this week at iTickets.com. His music reflects his love of classic soul with modern hip-hop. The free download is the song "Go On" from...
You can get a free music download this week from worship artist Freddy Rodriguez over at iTickets.com. The song is "I Will Run" from his new album, Light in the Darkness. Head over to iTickets.com and get your free music...
You can get a free download from Christian music artist Sara Groves, this week over at iTickets.com The song is "It Might Be Hope" from her album Tell Me What You Know. Sara Groves is one of my favorite artists,...
OnCourse Magazine is offering a free Christian music download of the song "Let It Glow" from the new CompassionArt compiliation. To get the free download, follow these steps (it's a little complicated):...
You can get a free music download today from Dove- and Stellar-nominated worship artist and songwriter Stephen Hurd's new album Times of Refreshing. The song, "Great Name," is available now at iTickets.com. Times of Refreshing is an energetic praise and...
Head over to iTickets.com for a free Christian music download from VOTA. The band used to be known as Casting Pearls, but with a new label, new management and a new band member, they thought a new band name was...
You can get a free Christian music download from Stellar Award winning artist Jonathan Nelson. The song is "Already Mine" from Nelson's album, Right Now Praise. Just head over to iTickets.com for your free Christian music download from Jonathan Nelson!...
You can get a free Christian music download from pop band Above The Golden State. The song is "Loud And Clear" from the band's self-titled debut. Just head over to iTickets.com for your free Christian music download from Above The...
On Friday, I shared a guest blog post from indie artist and Arts and Culture Editor at Wrecked For The Ordinary, Mariah Secrest. Mariah has made available a free download of her song "Pulse," from her new EP Green Light....
ConversantLife.com has teamed up with C28 stores to offer a free sampler CD of Christian music from indie artists. A new sampler CD will be released quarterly. Just head over to the Undiscovered website and download the current free music...
You can free Christian music download of Group 1 Crew's "Moving" at TotalAxxess.com. The song is from the band's latest album, Ordinary Dreamers. The link to the "MPFree" is on the right hand side of the page, just above the...
This week, Billboard magazine named Revive one of 15 new "Faces To Watch" in 2009. The high-energy, pop/rock band is the only Christian music artist selected for the story, which highlights emerging talent in various genres of music. The article...
This week, iTickets is offering a free Christian music download from Philmont. The free Christian music download is the song "My Hippocratic Oath" from the band's debut album, Oh Snap. The video above is a great behind the scenes...
The free music download from iTickets this week is from Ayiesha Woods. The song is "The Remedy," from her 2006 debut album, Introducing Ayiesha Woods. The album garnered Woods a Grammy nomination for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album, as well as...
Brian Bates, who kindly shared some thoughts with us recently about how Christians should respond to Ray Boltz and gays, is offering fans a download of his new song, "Under." You can listen to the song on his website, and...
FreeCCM.com is offering free Christian music downloads from Darlene Zschech, Derek Webb and Mike Farris. The first single is "Streets Of Galilee" from Mike Farris' album Salvation In Lights. You can also get a download of Darlene Zschech's "Call Upon...
Jon Foreman of Switchfoot and Sean Watkins of Nickel Creek have teamed up for a project called Fiction Family, and you can get a free download this week at iTickets.com The song is "When She's Near," from their self-titled debut...
Bible Study Magazine is offering a free download of Kutless' single, "Complete," from their latest album, To Know You're Alive. Like most other free downloads, you have to give them all of your contact info to get the song. You...
This week's iTickets free download is "Awe-Struck," from singer, rapper, songwriter and producer B. Reith's The Forecast EP. B. Reith's music reflects his love of classic soul with modern hip-hop, which makes Gotee the perfect home for him. Head over...
Here's one more free download this week, from modern alt rock band Abandon. The San Antonio based band released an EP this past summer, with a full length due out in early 2009. Check out the free download of Abandon's...
iTickets is offering a free Christmas download of 15-year-old newcomer Gabriela Hindy's "O Holy Night." To be honest I've never heard of her before. But that's the great thing with free downloads. You can check out a new artist without...
iTickets is offering a free download this week from tween pop rock band Mission Six. The song is "Better Me" from their debut album, Superhero. I'm a fan of these guys, mostly because they're not a choreographed dance troupe. Think...
FreeCCM.com is offering three free Christmas song downloads. One is Sara Groves' Toy Packaging, which I already told you about, but you can also get a free download of MercyMe's "Josephs Lullaby," from the album The Christmas Sessions and Sandi...
iTickets this week is offering a free download of the song "O Holy Night," from The Gaither Vocal Band. To get your free Christmas music download, head over to the iTickets website. Merry Christmas!...
Over on Beliefnet's The New Christians blog, which is a really interesting blog that talks about the emergent church and culture, blogger Tony Jones pointed his readers to a free download of an album from an "Anglimergent" church called Church...
Switchfoot frontman Jon Foreman and Nickle Creek guitarist Sean Watkins have gotten together for a side project called Fiction Family. The two met a few years ago at a show featuring Wilco, R.E.M., Nickel Creek and Switchfoot. Over time, they...
How happy am I? Randall Goodgame just released a new EP! You may not have heard his name before, but you've probably heard his music. Randall Goodgame is a songwriter for Caedmon's Call and had penned songs for artists like...
Thanks again to the lovely Google alert that led me to The Blah Blah blog's post about Christian music artist Josh Garrels. I've never heard of him - no surprise. Like other indie acts with a blatant faith message but...
To get you into the holiday spirit, you can get a free download of the song "All Creation Sing (Joy To The World)" from worship band Fee as well as a download of Michael W. Smith's new song, "Mighty To...
In a recent letter to Amazon.com customers, company CEO Jeff Bezos talked about the "wrap rage" many people feel when trying to get products out of "nearly impenetrable packages." Christian music artist Sara Groves feels his pain and shares her...
Not of this World clothing company is offering free monthly Christian music downloads, no strings attached. You don't need to join a mailing list or give out any personal information. Just visit the Not Of This World website, and check...
This week, iTickets is offering free music from Christian rock bands Pillar, Fireflight and Worth Dying For. Head over to iTickets.com to download this week's free music. Remember, the songs change weekly! RELATED POSTS Pillar bassist Michael Kalel Wittig leaves...
Head over to iTunes today for a free download of 33 Mile's new single, One Life To Love, from their latest album One Life. The single is at the No. 9 spot on the R&R AC-Indicator, No. 13 R&R AC-Monitored...
Here's a special, time-sensitive, limited chance to get five new songs for free. From 5 to 10 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Tuesday, October 7, SpiritandSong.com will be offering free downloads of five selected tracks from Jackie Francois' upcoming album, Your...
In her guest blog this week, singer Tammy Trent shared some thoughts on moving from grief to joy, sharing from her own experiences after her husband was killed suddenly in a diving accident in 2001. Now you can have a...
While the rest of America sat in stunned silence on September 11, 2001, Christian music artist Tammy Trent was dealing with a deeper, more personal tragedy. The day before, Tammy and her husband Trent Linderink (Tammy uses her husband's first...
On Monday, Derick Thompson, frontman for the band Strive, will be sharing a guest blog post about ... well, sex, and how great it is. Within marriage, that is. In fact, that sentiment is the inspiration behind the song "Fire"...
With a last name like Bierman, it seems fitting that the front man for the funky R&B big band Denver and the Mile High Orchestra, is a connoisseur of beer - root beer, that is. While chatting with Denver at...
Worship artist Phil Wickham recently invited listeners to sing along with him and other fans in his first-ever live worship album, aptly titled Singalong. The album was recorded at Solid Rock Church in Portland, OR where 3,000 fans gathered together...
House of Heroes is set to release their latest project The End Is Not The End on September 23 (although the site says the 22nd, and that you can get the album at shows beginning September 18). But that doesn't...
Yesterday I told you about Downhere's new album Ending is Beginning, and how I'd seen them perform some of the new songs at Kingdom Bound festival. Now you can hear some of that new music, too! Just follow this link...
Here's a great way to check out cool new Christian music: Every week, iTickets offers members a free download from one of the industry's hot artists. This week it's I Am Terrified's "To The Service" from their upcoming self-titled debut....
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