Newsboys God's Not Dead Tour

This GRAMMY®-nominated and Dove Award-winning band has sold close to 8 million units, has garnered five Gold albums and 28 No. 1 radio hits. With the 2010 release of Born Again, its first week out was the largest street week of their careers. They sold an astounding 45,311 units and hitting No. 4 on Billboard's overall chart, charting above new releases from such artists as Justin Bieber, Sting and M.I.A. Its self-titled single topped the charts for 8 weeks, gaining close to eight million impressions… Show more to date. The CD also garnered three No. 1 hits.

Newsboys released their most recent CD on November 15, 2011-the highly anticipated project, God’s Not Dead. This rock-driven worship album finds front man Michael Tait and his band mates who’ve played together for two decades - Jeff Frankenstein (keys), Duncan Phillips (drums), and Jody Davis (guitar) –with some of today’s most widely church-embraced modern worship anthems as well as several original and never-before-released worship songs written by some of today’s biggest worship songwriters. It's title song, "God's Not Dead," topped CHR's charts for seven weeks in a row, as well as hitting No. 1 at AC Radio.

Renown for their heart-pumping live concerts, the tight knit Newsboys unit continues to headline gigs in the U.S. and around the world. Just last year they captured the headlining slot on the world’s biggest tour, the Winter Jam Tour, playing to more than half a million people. Stay tuned to Newsboys.com for the most updated tour dates and latest information on the band. Before they wrapped the spring leg of their highly successful 60-city God’s Not Dead Tour, Newsboys announced the extension of the tour through the fall of 2012. Hitting 35+ cities across the U.S., the fall leg of this much sought after tour will kick off September 20th in Johnson City, TN and wrap in San Antonio, TX on November 18th.

Joining Newsboys on the fall leg will be Building 429 (Provident Label Group) and Luminate (Sparrow/EMI). Compassion International will continue their highly successful partnership with Newsboys in raising awareness and sponsorships for children overseas during the tour.

Over the course of the sellout tour this past spring, the Newsboys' God’s Not Dead Tour impacted thousands of lives, both locally and internationally, making it one of the most in-demand nights of worship, praise and celebration. Nearly 5,000 children were sponsored through the partnership with Compassion International, while 3,200 people pledged to be “Second to One” through I am Second. Testimonies poured in following each show, and thousands more indicated their desire to give their lives to Christ after hearing a message of hope from evangelist Bob Lenz of Life Promotions.

As they ready for the fall tour, Newsboys continue to perform this summer at festivals and one-off dates, performing many of their biggest No. 1 hits such as “God’s Not Dead” and “Born Again.” Fans will also be able to hear “Your Love Never Fails,” Newsboys’ new radio single.

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