Changes at GrapeVine

Hello and I hope this finds you well. I wanted to let you know about changes taking place at GrapeVine. Due to the declining health of my mother, I... more ...

On GrapeVine - special video in honor of our soldiers for 9-11 anniversary, CD reviews, other news

Visit www.gvonline.net to see: Be sure and check out Noelle Garcia's newest video in honor of our soldiers, released today in honor of the 9-1... more ...

Catholic Music special to air all Labor Day Weekend on Ave Maria Radio

The Catholic independent music special - "My Catholic Radio" - will air three times over Labor Day weekend. You can listen online at: Ave... more ...

Whew! Check out all the new posts on GrapeVine

www.gvonline.net: Breaking News: Tenth Annual Unity Awards postponedBreaking News: A special gift for your favorite priestBreaking News: CMN Indus... more ...

GrapeVine Update for August

It may be the "dog days" of summer, but God's people keep on making music! Read all about it at www.gvonline.net:In the READ Column:B... more ...

More Updates on GrapeVine

all at www.gvonline.net: GrapeVine has found several blogs with interesting stories on Catholic music. Check these out: Under BREAKING NEWS: Nat... more ...

GrapeVine July Update

All at www.gvonline.net: Even with the lazy, hazy days of summer, Catholic music continues on! Read these stories: In the READ Column Book Review:... more ...

Read, Watch, Listen - lots of updates on GrapeVine

All at www.gvonline.net In the READ column: The Divine Mercy Congress is taking place in August featuring artist Donna Lee. Find out how you can ... more ...

This Week in GrapeVine

All at www.gvonline.net: In the READ Column: In our new Music Ministry section, don't miss the article on the upcoming Music Ministry Retreat... more ...

Still more news on GrapeVine

Just when you thought you were caught up, here's some more news at www.gvonline.net: In the READ column, Breaking News: Ignatius Press to dist... more ...

Catholic music is alive and well as we enter the summer season

All in the READ column at www.gvonline.net :Breaking News99 chants for 99 cents! On June 20 only. Find out how to purchase these great chants.Matt... more ...

Interviews, Reviews, Breaking News

In the READ column:St. Gianna's Maternity Home in Bakersville, CA is holding a telethon June 5 and 6 and is looking for volunteers and musicia... more ...

Everything New Under the Sun from GrapeVine!

Finally the site is updated! Here are all the goodies at www.gvonline.net: In the READ column: Feature Article on Matthew Baute and his vocation a... more ...

Vote NOW for the Top 5 Songs about Forgiveness

TopCatholicSongs.com and GrapeVine present their latest contest - The Top 5 Songs about Forgiveness. The theme specifically is forgiving one anoth... more ...

New Top Ten Songs Competition - Theme is Forgiveness

TopTenCatholicSongs.com is holding a new competition for the top ten Catholic songs on the theme of forgiving one another. I am personally conducti... more ...

We Have a Winner!

Actually, three! Check out who won the KCCM awards at www.gvonline.net . Plus new CDs from Lynne Clark and Sean Clive. more ...

Two artists up for awards, new videos posted, 3 CD reviews

all at www.gvonline.net:   In the READ column: BREAKING NEWS: Matthew Baute and Sharmane are contending for major awardsCD REVIEWS: Critical ... more ...

GV Update: New CD Reviews and great article from National Catholic Register

Last week, The National Catholic Register ran a wonderful article on up-and-coming Catholic Artists. Find it in our FEATURES section in the READ co... more ...

New Catholic Music Competition

Rocking Romans is sponsoring a New Catholic Music competition. Visit www.gvonline.net for details and the link to the entry form. more ...

Introducing the Music Ministry Resources Section; plus new videos from Icon Music Studio and a new TV show premieres

All at www.gvonline.net :GrapeVine is pleased to present its newest section to our website: MUSIC MINISTRY RESOURCES, in the READ column. Here you ... more ...

Lots of breaking news, new CD reviews on GrapeVine

Under BREAKING NEWS:Catholic Music returns to the airwaves via Relevant RadioProud2BCatholic comes under the umbrella of Franciscan UniversityUnder... more ...

"We Cry Justice" Digital Release set for today

WE CRY JUSTICE!DIGITAL RELEASE DATE FEB.18Event InfoHost:HeartBeat RecordsType:Other - RetailNetwork:GlobalTime and PlaceStart Time:Wednesday, Febr... more ...

New CD Reviews, Part 2 of a series, and a Happy Valentine's Video!

In the READ column:CD AND BOOK REVIEWS:CDs: Sue Peters and Cyprian Consiglio (OCP); Book and CD: Susan BaileyFEATURES:Part 2 of a special 4 part s... more ...

All kinds of updates on GrapeVine!

Acclaimed actor Liam Neeson records the Way of the Cross for Little Lamb Records. see under BREAKING NEWS.HeartBeat Records and DS Music agreeme... more ...

5 new CD Reviews on GrapeVine

Check out reviews of the Rocking Romans compilation, and CDs by John-Paul Kaplan, Fr. Christopher Wilcock, Peter Kolar (Misa Luna) and Trinity Sess... more ...

Latest Updates on GrapeVine website

Check out www.gvonline.net for these items: Check out BREAKING NEWS for the latest on Sal Solo's groundbreaking new project focusing on Catholi... more ...

Catholic Musicians Group

Check out the Catholic Music Group on 4marks - it has 33 members as of now but will definitely welcome more. Share ideas about Catholic music.Thank... more ...

CD Reviews - The Priests and Christmas at St. Michael's Abbey; Renee Bondi and Kitty Cleveland interviews

Read the new reviews of The Priests and Christmas at St. Michael's Abbey by the Norbertine Fathers in the READ column under CD, DVD AND BOOK RE... more ...

Read a review of "The Priests: new interview with Renee Bondi

Read the new review in the READ column under CD, DVD AND BOOK REVIEWS. A video is included with the review, highlighting songs from the album. This... more ...

Hear how The Priests got signed by Epic Records

See how the debut album of 3 Irish Catholic priests is doing on the charts. Hear an interview with Nick Raphael, who signed the 3 priests to Epic ... more ...

Catholic Artists rock out for poverty

SpiritandSong artists "Rock Out Poverty" with a benefit concert at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - www.gvonline.net - see a slide show more ...

Music Video Contest

Attention Artists! Got a great video? Rocking Romans is conducting a contest - check it out at www.gvonline.net. more ...

Interactive Advent Calendar, plus special offer from Spirit Juice

New on the GrapeVine site: I just posted a very cool interactive Advent Calendar (see FEATURE ARTICLES) courtesy of the Catholic New Media Ro... more ...

Cool new Catholic Christmas CDs reviews

Reviews of cool Catholic Christmas CDs + Lynn Geyer's "Merry Christmas, NYC!" concert on Dec. 20th - www.gvonline.net. more ...

Read the new article posted about Lynn Geyer's "Merry Christmas NYC"

Be sure and check out the new article I just posted about Lynn Geyer and "Merry Christmas, New York City!" It's a great event and any... more ...

Top Catholic Songs Announces Top Ten Christmas Albums

Read about it in the Breaking News section of GrapeVine - www.gvonline.net more ...

Catholic Rockers wins People's Choice Award; GrapeVine named to manage Catholic.net music channel

The "Catholic Rockers" podcast has won the People's Choice Award for best Podsafe Music podcast, for the second year in a row! And Gr... more ...

More performances from the Unity Awards

Watch Kitty Cleveland sing her song about Hurricane Katrina, "Eye of the Storm," at the Unity Awards - www.gvonline.net - WATCH column. T... more ...

Watch highlights and performances from the 2008 Unity Awards

Lots of exciting highlights and performances, thanks to the efforts of Gerard Faucheux. Go to www.gvonline.net and see the links in the WATCH colum... more ...

Announcing the Unity Awards Winners

Read the list of winners and see the Unity Awards show in its entirety at www.gvonline.net - see under Breaking News. Congrats to all the winners... more ...

Success - WATCH THE UNITY AWARDS LIVE!

Sat., Oct. 25, 7 pm CDT (8 pm EST) at www.ustream.tv/channel/ucmva - Watch who wins! more ...

Preview the Unity Awards Nominees!

Nick Alexander from TopCatholicSongs.com previews the Unity Awards nominees with an iMix. Check out the Breaking News section.WATCH the Unity Award... more ...

A landmark, and something brand new!

The GrapeVine News Minute has just released its 100th episode! And in honor of that landmark, GrapeVine is proud to roll out a brand new Video pro... more ...

Great new feature article on Dan Duet, and a listener recommendation

All on www.gvonline.net:Check out the inspiring article on singer/songwriting Dan Dúet in Today's Catholic - one of the best I've re... more ...

Special program on Padre Pio today on CatholicTV

Watch live online at www.CatholicTV.org - also available on various cable TV stations - check the article under BREAKING NEWS at www.gvonline.net f... more ...

New article on Marty Haugen

Check it out in the Features section in the READ column at www.gvonline.net.   Help Wanted: Looking for correspondents for the Unity Awar... more ...

Franciscans and Friends Caribbean Music Mission

Check out the Franciscans and Friends Caribbean Music Mission 2008 - lots of musicians doing great charity work. All at www.gvonline.net. more ...

New Video featuring Greg Walton

Watch Greg talk about his new single, "Tune of Ignorance" with a theme of social justice - at www.gvonline.net in the WATCH column.Please... more ...

Prayers needed for folks in TX

Please pray for the folks in Galveston and Houston, TX - VERY dangerous storm surge already beginning to happen with Ike. more ...

Tony Melendez - Up Close and Personal

We've just posted a wonderful article about Tony Melendez, a legend in Catholic music circles - check it out in our Features section. You can l... more ...

New Video and Podcast

Episode #99 of the GrapeVine News Minute is up with accompanying video, covering the Proud2BCatholic Festival. Visit www.gvonline.net (I will be po... more ...

Prayers for the Gulf Coast

Please offer prayers for everyone on the Gulf Coast as a potential major hurricane makes a beeline for them. The area is still recovering from Katr... more ...

New feature article and new commentary on GrapeVine

New updates to GrapeVine - feature on Rob Kaczmark of SpiritJuice Studios, and Nick's Notes with a personal story, by Nick Alexander, which inc... more ...

National Catholic Reporter running cover article on Catholic music

The National Catholic Reporter, the other big national Catholic newspaper, has run a cover article on Catholic music (and they even referenced Grap... more ...

GrapeVine Newsletter is out

I just sent out the GrapeVine newsletter. If you are not subscribed to the letter, I can send you this week's copy and then maybe you'll th... more ...

Four New Videos, two new podcasts on www.gvonline.net

As I mentioned in the last blog entry, I was at the Catholic Marketing Network Trade Show and met up with friends, old and new. Got to meet Alex Ku... more ...

Watch this weekend for new videos and a new podcast episode on the GrapeVine website!

I met lots of great people at the Catholic Marketing Network Trade show including Matt Maher, Sal Solo, Kara Klein, and a dynamic cajun band, L... more ...