Rock the Universe, RevGen among last chances for Christian music festivals

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Rock the Universe, RevGen among last chances for Christian music festivals Posted: 13 Aug 2009 04:04 PM PDT Crowd rocks out at RevGen 2008 (Image courtesy of RevGen). Summer is great. It’s a time for festivals, family and fun. Now that it’s almost over, you’ve probably had your fill of family, but if you haven’t gotten your fill of festivals and fun, consider these upcoming festivals. Rock the Universe 2009 Orlando will become a Christian music mecca on Sept. 11 and 12 as Rock the Universe 2009 takes place at Universal Studios. Tickets are on sale now for the two-day event and include live performances by 14 of the biggest names in Christian music including Switchfoot, Jeremy Camp and The Afters. Guest speakers include Donny Robinson, Mark Stuart of Audio Adrenaline and Barlow Girl. Those who purchase “Rock your Weekend” tickets will also have access to bonus concerts on Sept. 13. Tickets start at $49.99 and include admission to Universal Studios. Lineup: Sept. 11 Switchfoot, David Crowder Band, Jeremy Camp, Pillar, Fireflight, Remedy Drive,Seven Stories Up Sept. 12 Third Day, Casting Crowns, tobyMac, Hawk Nelson, The Afters, Group 1 Crew, New Method Sept. 13 Barlow Girl, Plumb, pureNRG, hip-hop band Group 1 Crew and Sidewalk Prophet For more information about Rock the Universe 2009, visit www.rocktheuniverse.com or call 1-866-RTU-INFO (1-866-788-4636). Revelation Generation Revelation Generation, the premier summer festival in the greater New York and greater Philadelphia area takes place Sept. 4 and 5. This year, the festival held at Revelation Farms in Hunterdon County, has teamed up organizations such as To Write Love On Her Arms (TWLOHA), the Drug Awareness Resistance Program (D.A.R.E.) to benefit the entire region. More than 25,000 people attended the multi-city event last year. Organizers expect even more attendees this year. In addition to musical acts, Revelation Generation will also feature guest speakers, children’s activities, games, extreme sports, incredible local food, a massive merchandise tent and state of the art sound and lighting. Lineup: NEW YORK STAGE – Pop and rock: Friday: Mercyme, Jars of Clay, Delirious, Matthew West Saturday: Switchfoot, Relient K, BarlowGirl, NeedToBreathe, The Fold, Seabird PHILADELPHIA STAGE – Alternative, metal, and underground bands: Friday: Underoath, Emery, Haste The Day, The Glorious Unseen Saturday: Flyleaf, The Devil Wears Prada, Norma Jean, August Burns Red, Fireflight, And Then There Were None, Before Their Eyes NASHVILLE STAGE – Some of the finest acoustic artists and groups influenced by the Music City: Saturday: Paul Colman, Jon Foreman, Bethany Dillon, Derek Webb COME AND LIVE STAGE – Up and coming bands in a quick, fast-paced environment: Saturday: Mychildren Mybride, Impending Doom, I Am Alpha And Omega, The Ember Days, Nothing More, Kronicles URBAN STAGE – Top talent from the hip-hop, R&B, and rap worlds: Saturday: Lecrae, Group 1 Crew, Trip Lee, RUNAWAY, Carmen Michelle, Bengie, Heesun Lee For more information, visit www.revgen.org. Also posted here:

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