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With the completion of her first full-length project and an upcoming nationwide tour, 22-year-old Jenn Weber kicks off the spring with the anticipated release of World of Wonder. The project is the follow-up release to the 2005 EP titled Incomplete, But Understood and features top Nashville producers Gary Sadler and Jeff Pardo. World of Wonder is being featured at select Family Christian Stores, which is supporting the release through an end-cap campaign and in-store performances featuring Weber. "Bride," the first single from World of Wonder, is currently going for adds on Christian radio.

Known for his ability to blend artistry, honesty and humor seamlessly though his music, highly respected singer/songwriter and speaker Justin McRoberts has a new  album, Deconstruction, out now.  Sold through most digital music stores including iTunes, CDBaby, Napster, and Rhapsody, McRoberts' CD helps him continue to carve an impressive niche for himself within the independent music scene.

The Christian Musician Summit, a two day international conference offering over 100 workshops for Christian musicians, audio-visual technicians, and church staffers, will makes it first appearance in the Northeastern United States on May 16th and 17th at The Chapel at CrossPoint, a megachurch in suburban Buffalo, New York.

Nathan and Jenna Strong are a young married couple known in Christian music circles as After the Chase. With musical influences including Rich Mullins, Sara Groves, and Caedmon's Call, After The Chase makes inspirational folk-pop-rock music with a unique blend of husband-and-wife harmony.

Tommy Walker, a worship leader with over 100 songs currently being tracked by CCLI and sung in churches nationwide and abroad, will release his first-ever studio recording, I Have A Hope, on Maranatha! Music this March 18th.

Compassionart, a charity based in Littlehampton, England and dedicated to seeing works of art generate income for the poorest of the poor, has reserved the famous Abbey Road Studios in London, England this week to begin recording songs written collectively at a retreat in January by a team of internationally recognized songwriters.  Several of these songwriters are re-grouping in the UK today for the recording, including: Paul Baloche, Stu G (Delirious?), Israel Houghton, Graham Kendrick, Matt Redman, Martin Smith (Delirious?) and Michael W. Smith.  The resulting music will be for a Compassionart studio album being planned for a late fall release.