NEWSONGS VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS TOUR WITH BUILDING 429

AND PLUMB TO SPREAD YULETIDE CHEER IN MARIETTA DECEMBER 2

NASHVILLE, Tenn.GRAMMY-nominated NewSong is set to bring their

popular Very Merry Christmas Tourone of Christian musics top holiday
toursto Mariettas Piedmont Church (570 Piedmont Road) on December 2
at 7:00 PM.
Benefiting Feed The Children and featuring GRAMMYnominated pop/rockers Building 429 and best-selling singer/songwriter
Plumb, as well as introducing Reno, the tour will feature original Christmas
selections and beloved favorites from each artist, including NewSongs
holiday classic, The Christmas Shoes.
Tickets can be purchased by calling 1-800-965-9324 or online at
www.iTickets.com. VIP tickets ($75) include early admission as well as a meet
and greet with all artists.
Reserved floor and balcony tickets ($20 in
advance) are also available. Proceeds from the event will go to benefit Must
Ministries.
The Christmas tour always proves to be one of the highlights of our year,
said NewSong founding member Eddie Carswell. Its a time to celebrate the
Hope weve been given through Jesus birth, and it will be an honor to lead
audiences in worshipping Him with our friends Building 429 and Plumb
during
this
special
season.
With a career spanning more than 30 years, 19 albums, 20 #1 Christian radio
singles, a #1 mainstream AC hit, a GRAMMY Award-nomination and
induction into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame, among numerous other
achievements, NewSong is one of the most respected artists and mentors in
Christian music today. Their unparalleled ministry has been highlighted by

such defining songs as "Arise, My Love," Rescue, The Same God, and the
holiday favorite, The Christmas Shoes. Founders and hosts of the
blockbuster Winter Jam Tour Spectacular, which annually ranks among the
top first-quarter tours in the world, NewSong has helped provide a powerful
platform for the Gospel in major arenas around the country since 1995. The
bands latest recording and second live worship set, Faithful (Integrity Music),
debuted at #1 on Nielsen SoundScans Praise & Worship chart earlier this
year, while their Faithful DVDfeaturing video selections filmed during the
live worship recordingwas recently nominated for a Dove Award for Long
Form
Video
of
the
Year.
GRAMMY-nominated band Building 429 released their latest album,
Unashamed, September 25 (Essential Records). Known as one of today's top
artists due to their high-energy live shows, anthemic songs and constant
message of hope through Christ, Building 429 is already making an impact
with the albums first single, Impossible, which made label history by
receiving 95 radio adds on add date. Their previous project, We Wont Be
Shaken, debuted at No.1 on Billboards Christian Albums chart and resulted
in a GRAMMY nomination for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album.
The title track became a multi-week No. 1 hit and was nominated for a
Billboard 2014 Music Award for Top Christian Song and K-LOVE 2014 Fan
Awards in the Group or Duo of the Year category. Building 429s hit single
Where I Belong was Billboards 2012 Christian Song of the Year, Christian
AC Song of the Year, Christian Songs Artist of the Year and Christian AC
Songs Artist of the Year. The band first broke through with its 2004 No. 1 hit
Glory Defined, which was named BMIs Christian Song of the Year in 2005.
That same year, Building 429 was recognized as New Artist of the Year at the
GMA
Dove
Awards.
Throughout her decade-plus career as both a songwriter, recording artist and
author, Plumb has found success in a myriad of genres, selling over half a
million albums and 3 million singles worldwide. Since the miraculous
restoration of her marriage (chronicled in the 2013 album Need You Now and
corresponding memoir Need You Now: A Story of Hope), her new album
Exhale is her most honest and worshipful album to date. Exhale boldly
reflects Plumb's journey, returning to Christian music as her principle
ministry
and
purpose.

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