{"id":9198,"date":"2012-09-27T13:14:24","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T13:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whisnews21.com\/?p=9198"},"modified":"2012-09-27T13:14:24","modified_gmt":"2012-09-27T13:14:24","slug":"mac-powell-and-the-roys-to-perform-at-18th-icm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/2012\/09\/27\/mac-powell-and-the-roys-to-perform-at-18th-icm\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac Powell and The Roys to Perform At 18th ICM"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Mac Powell and The Roys Set to Perform at<\/strong>
\n The 18th Annual ICM Faith, Family & Country\u2122 Awards<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Better Show\u2019s host Ashlie Kolb, Janie Fricke, T. Graham Brown and Comedian Aaron Wilburn Added as Presenters Total Living Network and Golden Eagle Broadcasting Sign on as TV Partners<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"Nashville, TN<\/em><\/strong> (September, 2012) \u2013 The 18th A<\/strong>nnual ICM Faith, Family & Country\u2122 Awards, <\/strong>to be held Oct. 18<\/strong> at Schermerhorn Symphony Center (One Symphony Place), <\/strong>is excited to announce the addition of Mac Powell<\/strong> and The Roys<\/strong> to their growing list of performers. Powell, front man for the multi-platinum<\/strong>, four-time GRAMMY award-winning<\/strong> band Third Day<\/strong>, will debut music from his new self-titled country album. The Roys will also be performing new music from their latest album New Day Dawning<\/em><\/strong>, which debuted at #2 on Billboard Bluegrass Albums Chart<\/strong>. Powell and The Roys join previously-announced performers Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Andy Griggs, Chuck Day, Aubree Bullock, Geoffrey Andrews, DJ Miller, Chuck Hancock and Steve Richard and Laura Dodd<\/strong>, who will be performing a special duet. TV Correspondent for the nationally syndicated lifestyles show, \u201cThe Better Show,” Ashlie Kolb<\/strong> will present at the 18th<\/strong>Annual ICM Faith, Family & Country\u2122 Awards<\/strong>, as well as hit songwriter\/artist T. Graham Brown<\/strong>, Janie Fricke<\/strong> and comedian Aaron Wilburn<\/strong>. In addition, Total Living Network<\/strong> and Golden Eagle Broadcasting<\/strong> have joined TCT Television Network<\/strong> and NRB Network<\/strong> to air the awards show (see below for channel listings). The 18th Annual ICM Faith, Family & Country\u2122 Awards are dedicated to honoring and showcasing the biggest names and emerging talent among artists who perform Inspirational Country Music. In addition to the awards ceremony, this year the Inspirational Country Music Association<\/strong> will pay a special tribute to the past twenty years<\/strong> of Inspirational and Christian Country music during the ICM Faith, Family & Country\u2122 20 Year Home Coming Concert Celebration<\/strong>, Oct., 14<\/strong> at the Cornerstone Church Madison Campus <\/strong>(726 W. Old Hickory Blvd) in Madison, Tenn., <\/strong>a free event that is open to the public.
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\n\"\"The Millennium Maxwell House Hotel<\/strong> (2025 Rosa L. Parks Blvd) in Nashville will host the convention Oct 15-18 where festivities will include music<\/strong> showcases<\/strong>, a songwriting contest<\/strong>, seminars<\/strong>, a talent competition<\/strong> and much more. For more information on the 18th<\/strong>Annual ICM Faith, Family & Country\u2122 Awards<\/strong> or to purchase tickets, please visit www.FaithFamilyCountry.com<\/strong><\/a>. The first awards ceremony back in 1993 (CCMA Awards at that time) began with a humble six awards<\/strong> including the \u201cPioneer Award\u201d<\/strong> (Oak Ridge Boys), \u201cMale Vocalist of the Year\u201d<\/strong> (Bruce Haynes), \u201cFemale Vocalist of the Year\u201d<\/strong> (Teri Lyn), \u201cChristian Country Song of the Year\u201d<\/strong> (Rodeo Preacher \u2013 Bruce Haynes), \u201cGroup of the Year\u201d<\/strong> (White River), and \u201cSongwriter of the Year\u201d<\/strong> (Paul Overstreet). Today the award show (currently the Annual ICM Faith, Family & Country\u2122 Awards) has expanded to include over twenty awards<\/strong> including \u201cEntertainer of the Year<\/strong>,\u201d \u201cVocal Duo of the Year<\/strong>,\u201d \u201cVocal Group of the Year<\/strong>,\u201d \u201cMainstream Country Artist of the Year<\/strong>,\u201d \u201cMainstream Inspirational Song of the Year<\/strong>,\u201d \u201cVideo of the Year<\/strong>,\u201d<\/strong> and \u201cInspirational Bluegrass Artist of the Year<\/strong>.\u201d <\/strong>In addition the ceremony now honors new artists, youth, radio stations and personalities, movies, television networks, musicians, and videos that have had a large impact on the Inspirational and Christian country music genre.
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\n\"\"<\/a>Over the years past winners include Charlie Daniels<\/strong>, Ricky Skaggs<\/strong>, Ken Holloway<\/strong>, Marty Raybon<\/strong>, T. Graham Brown<\/strong>, Steve Wariner<\/strong>, Johnny Cash<\/strong>, The Fox Brothers<\/strong>, Soggy Bottom Boys<\/strong>, Randy Travis<\/strong>, Darryl Worley<\/strong>, Josh Turner<\/strong>, Tim McGraw<\/strong>, Craig Morgan<\/strong>, George Strait<\/strong>, Point of Grace<\/strong>, The Roys<\/strong>, Carrie Underwood<\/strong>, Justin Moore<\/strong>, and many more. You can find Golden Eagle Broadcasting (GEB) here: DIRECTV \u2013 Channel 363 www.goldeneagle.tv<\/a> You can find Total Living Network here: Comcast Cable \u2013 Channel: 138 in Chicago and Central Illinois Sky Angel Satellite Channel: 545 www.tln.com<\/a> You can find TCT Television Network here: Direct TV\u2014Channel:\u00a0 377 Sky Angel Satellite Channel:\u00a0 133 www.tct.tv<\/a> You can find the NRB Network here: Direct TV\u2014Channel:\u00a0 378 Sky Angel IPTV Channel:\u00a0 126 www.nrbnetwork.tv<\/a><\/p>\n

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Media Contacts:<\/strong> Webster & Associates Public Relations & Marketing Caitlin DeForest \/ caitlin@websterpr.com<\/strong><\/a> \/ 615-777-6995 x240 Amy Willis \/ amy@websterpr.com<\/a> \/ 615-777-6995 x225<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mac Powell and The Roys Set to Perform at The 18th Annual ICM Faith, Family & Country\u2122 Awards The Better Show\u2019s host Ashlie Kolb, Janie Fricke, T. Graham Brown and Comedian Aaron Wilburn Added as Presenters Total Living Network and Golden Eagle Broadcasting Sign on as TV Partners Nashville, TN (September, 2012) \u2013 The 18th Annual ICM Faith, Family & Country\u2122 Awards, to be held Oct. 18 at Schermerhorn Symphony Center (One Symphony Place), is excited to announce the addition of Mac Powell and The Roys to their growing list<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}