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Top 10 Albums of 2002

John's Picks
  1. Welcome to the..., Rock N Roll Worship Circus
  2. Again, For the First Time, Bleach
  3. Hi-Fi Revival, Supertones
  4. Everybody Down, Matthew
  5. Thrive, Newsboys
  6. Reaching, LaRue
  7. Stand Up, Everyday Sunday
  8. Stanley Climbfall, Lifehouse
  9. Say It Loud, Sanctus Real
  10. (tie) The Eleventh Hour, Jars of Clay & Worship God, Rebecca St. James

Blake's Picks
  1. Again, For the First Time, Bleach
  2. Regions, Jacobstone
  3. Control, Pedro The Lion
  4. Divine Discontent, Sixpence None The Richer
  5. You Should Be Living, Two Thirty Eight
  6. Say It Loud, Sanctus Real
  7. Stanley Climbfall, Lifehouse
  8. Hearts Of Care, Michael Knott
  9. Never Felt This Way Before, The Billions
  10. Then Is The New Now, Denison Marrs

Kevin's Picks
  1. Welcome to the..., Rock N Roll Worship Circus
  2. Hi-Fi Revival, Supertones
  3. Worship God, Rebecca St. James
  4. Thrive, Newsboys
  5. Everybody Down, Matthew
  6. Divine Discontent, Sixpence None The Richer
  7. Again, For the First Time, Bleach
  8. Truthless Heroes, Project 86
  9. The Eleventh Hour
  10. (tie) The Art of Translation, Grits & Stanley Climbfall, Lifehouse
Top 10 Songs of 2002

John's Picks
  1. "The Undiscovered," RNR Worship Circus
  2. "Welcome Home," Supertones
  3. "This Time," Matthew
  4. "Everything," LaRue
  5. "Take Me Away," Lifehouse
  6. "Million Pieces," Newsboys
  7. "Stand Up," Everyday Sunday
  8. "Fell Out," Bleach
  9. "In Between," Luna Halo
  10. (tie) "Sleepwalking," Blindside & "Captain's Chair," Sanctus Real

Blake's Picks
  1. "Andy's Doin Time," Bleach
  2. "Priests and Paramedics," Pedro The Lion
  3. "Knocked Out," Bleach
  4. "This Is All The Time," Denison Marrs
  5. "Downer," Evoka Project
  6. "Waiting For Your Turn To Smile," Michael Knott
  7. "The Way I Feel," Sanctus Real
  8. "Melody of You," Sixpence None The Richer
  9. "The Holy Glow," Two Thirty Eight
  10. "Said Alot," Bleach

Kevin's Picks
  1. "The Undiscovered," RNR Worship Circus
  2. "Something Beautiful," Jars of Clay
  3. "It Is You," Newsboys
  4. "In Your Car," Matthew
  5. "Perfect Love," Supertones
  6. "Above All," Rebecca St. James
  7. "Fire," Delirious?
  8. "Paralyzed," Sixpence None The Richer
  9. "Sweet Jesus," All Star United
  10. "Fell Out," Bleach

Best New Artists of 2002

  • Rock N Roll Worship Circus
  • Matthew
  • Sanctus Real
  • Everyday Sunday

    Best Things of 2002

  • dc Talk's Free At Last Movie released after 7 years!
  • Sixpence's new album finally released after 2 years!
  • Matthew finally releases.
  • Festival Con Dios' Second Year
  • Rock N Roll Worship Circus
  • Poor Old Lu Reunites

    Worst Things of 2002

  • Beanbag Splits
  • PFR Disappeared (again)
  • dc Talk's "Hardway" Remake
  • Five Iron Frenzy Announces Breakup After 2003
  • Kevin's CD collection was stolen.

    Hopes For 2003

  • Britney Spears continues to fade out
  • PFR comes back (again)

    Most Anticipated Projects of 2003

  • Worldwide by Audio Adrenaline (Feb. 25)
  • The Beatiful Letdown by Switchfoot (Feb. 25)
  • Adoration by Newsboys
  • New projects from Bleach, Luna Halo, Holland, Further Seems Forever, Jars of Clay, Third Day, Earthsuit, and Anberlin (**this is just a portion of some projects we're looking forward to, and not all the records releasing this year)

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    This Tuesday, October 20
    SINGLES
    Philip Anthony Mud - Single (independent)

    This Thursday, October 22
    SINGLES
    NEEDTOBREATHE Never Gonna Deserve Ya (feat. Evan Honer) - Single [UMG]

    This Friday, October 23
    ALBUMS
    Bleach The Fox Den Sessions Vol. 1 [Residence Music]
    Ernie Haase & Signature Sound Miami Live [StowTown]
    Alex Henry Foster The Fragile Beauty (Of New Morning Hopes) [Hopeful Tragedy]
    Future of Forestry untitled (independent)
    Galactic Cowboys What Planet Are You From? (independent)
    m1L The Prelude EP [Polished Arrow]
    Myles Maestro IDENTITY CRISIS [Syntax]
    Procyse I’ve Never Been Here Before [Polished Arrow]
    QEW & Cyrus Sonata Chamber Saga EP [Syntax]
    Josiah Queen Damascus Road [Capitol CMG]
    The Sean Coleman Project Apropos of Nothing (independent)
    We The Kingdom Soon The Streets Of Gold [Capitol CMG]

    SINGLES
    Dave Barnes Christmastime - Single (independent)
    Biscuits x albion. dawn - Single (independent)
    Elan Brio Airplanes - Single [Polished Arrow]
    Chris Caro Hannah's Song - Single [Syntax]
    Hillside Recording & Addy Prado Joyful Joyful - Single (independent)
    Keep Warm Like You (feat. Relient K) - Single [Real Fun]
    LOUDWERX Bass Go Boom (feat. Magic & Bird, Andy Mineo) - Single [Artist Influence]
    Mountains in the Sea My Burden Is Light - Single [Dream]
    Naveszn Meadow - Single [Syntax]
    No Vain Glory MOVE YOUR BODY (PT2) - Single [Syntax]
    Jordan Rowe If Jesus Lived In My Hometown - Single [Tape Room / Capitol CMG]
    Saints in Exile Haunted Nobody - Single [Syntax]
    Tommis & Company Your Name Is Jesus (Acoustic) - Single (independent)

    Next Friday, October 30
    ALBUMS
    Beach Chapel A Special Place In Heaven (independent)
    Kirk Franklin I Am What I Am [Uptown]
    The Oak Ridge Boys Buried Treasures [Lightning Rod]
    The Hyssongs We've Got a Song to Sing [Horizon]
    Various Artists Songs Inspired By The Chosen: Season 1-5 [Capitol CMG]
    Vomitorial Corpulence Martyrdomical Symphonanthem [Rottweiler]

    SINGLES
    Gracie Binion & Mitch Wong Gloria - Single [BEC]
    Will Ellis My Yesterday’s Are Gone - Single (independent)
    Leem of the Earth The Cavern of Dark - Single [Velvet Blue]
    Hunter Plake It's Beginning to Look a lot Like Christmas - Single [BEC]
    Jordan St. Cyr Guide Me Home - Single [BEC]
    ZOEgirl I Still Believe - Single (independent)
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