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WORLDWIDE REVIVAL

Worldwide Revival, a brand new two-part album, will be released in 2024. The band’s 22nd studio album release began in March with the release of “Heaven on Earth,” the project’s lead single.

Worldwide Revival, a brand new two-part album, will be released in 2024. The band’s 22nd studio album release began in March with the release of “Heaven on Earth,” the project’s lead single.

United

United is the nineteenth studio album by Newsboys

United is the nineteenth studio album by Newsboys. Fair Trade Services alongside Columbia Records released the album on May 10, 2019. The album reunites past band members Peter Furler and Phil Joel with Michael Tait, Jody Davis Jeff Frankenstein and Duncan Phillips.

Track Listing

  1. “Greatness Of Our God”
  2. “Symphony”
  3. “Love One Another” feat. Kevin Max
  4. “Never Setting Sun”
  5. “Beautiful Story”
  6. “Worth Fighting For”
  7. “Fearless”
  8. “This I Know”
  9. “Only the Son (Yeshua)”
  10. “Set Me Ablaze”
  11. “Rejoice”
  12. “The Cross Has the Final Word”  feat. Michael Tait and Peter Furler
  13. “Greatness Of Our God” (Doug Weier Remix)
  14. “Only the Son (Yeshua)” (Doug Weier Remix)
  15. “United: The Story Behind The Album” (Interview with Peter Furler & Michael Tait)

THE ULTIMATE PLAYLIST – THE EARLY YEARS

The ultimate playlist released with Sparrow Records.

The ultimate playlist released with Sparrow Records.

Love Riot

Love Riot is the eighteenth studio album by Newsboys.

Love Riot is the eighteenth studio album by Newsboys. Fair Trade Services alongside Columbia Records released the album on March 4, 2016.

Track Listing

  1. “Crazy”
  2. “Hero”
  3. “Love Riot”
  4. “Guilty”
  5. “You Hold It All (Every Mountain)”
  6. “No Longer Slaves”
  7. “Family of God”
  8. “Committed”
  9. “Earthquake”
  10. “What I Want Them to Say”

GOD’S NOT DEAD – THE GREATEST HITS OF THE NEWSBOYS

Before there was the book, the movie or the movement there was a hit song from the Newsboys.

Before there was the book, the movie or the movement there was a hit song from the Newsboys. God’s Not Dead – The Greatest Hits of the Newsboys pairs the RIAA Certified Platinum-selling single, God’s Not Dead (Like A Lion) with some of the band’s biggest hits including Born Again and Revelation Song. This collection not only features many of the band’s radio hits but also their top worship songs sung by both Peter Furler and Michael Tait.

HALLELUJAH FOR THE CROSS

Hallelujah for the Cross marks the seventeenth album from Newsboys.

Hallelujah for the Cross marks the seventeenth album from Newsboys. Capitol Christian Music Group released the project on November 4, 2014. The Newsboys worked with producer Seth Mosley in the creation of this album.

Track Listing

  1. “All Creatures of Our God and King “
  2. “Where You Belong”/”Turn Your Eyes On Jesus”
  3. “His Eye Is on the Sparrow”
  4. “Hallelujah for the Cross”
  5. “It Is Well”
  6. “Jesus Paid It All”
  7. “I Surrender All”
  8. “What a Friend We Have in Jesus”
  9. “Holy, Holy, Holy”
  10. “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name”

Restart

Restart is the sixteenth studio album by Newsboys, released on 10 September 2013 by Sparrow Records and produced by David Garcia, Seth Mosley, Joshua Silverberg, and Christopher Stevens.

Restart is the sixteenth studio album by Newsboys, released on 10 September 2013 by Sparrow Records and produced by David Garcia, Seth Mosley, Joshua Silverberg, and Christopher Stevens.

For the Billboard charting week of 28 September 2013, Restart was the No. 38 most-sold album in the entirety of the United States by the Billboard 200 and it was the No. 1 Top Christian Album.

Track Listing

  1. “That’s How You Change the World”
  2. “Restart”
  3. “Love Like I Mean It”
  4. “Live with Abandon”
  5. “Go Glow”
  6. “That Home”
  7. “Disaster”
  8. “Fishers of Men”
  9. “One Word”
  10. “Enemy”
  11. “We Believe”

GOD’S NOT DEAD LIVE

Newsboys Live In Concert: God’s Not Dead is the second live album from Australian Christian rock band Newsboys.

Newsboys Live In Concert: God’s Not Dead is the second live album from Australian Christian rock band Newsboys. It was recorded on July 2012 at Sonshine Festival and Lifest and released through Sparrow Records on October 22, 2012 and features songs from their albums Born Again (2010), God’s Not Dead (2011), and live recordings of Michael Tait singing “He Reigns” and “Something Beautiful”.

GOD’S NOT DEAD

God’s Not Dead is the fifteenth studio album by Newsboys.

God’s Not Dead is the fifteenth studio album by Newsboys. It was released on November 15, 2011 and is the second full-length album with lead singer Michael Tait. The album featured songs by Jared Anderson, Daniel Bashta, Jason Ingram, Reuben Morgan, Jennie Lee Riddle, Jonathan Lee, Sarah Hart, Ben Cantelon, Ben Glover, Norm Miller, as well as multiple compositions and arrangements by Seth Mosley.

The album hit No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart, and its lead single, “God’s Not Dead (Like a Lion)”, originally written by Daniel Bashta, was certified Gold by the RIAA.

Track Listing

  1. “The King Is Coming”
  2. “God’s Not Dead (Like a Lion)” (featuring Kevin Max)
  3. “Your Love Never Fails”
  4. “Here We Stand”
  5. “Savior of the World”
  6. “Forever Reign”
  7. “More Than Enough”
  8. “Revelation Song”
  9. “Pouring It Out for You”
  10. “Mighty to Save”
  11. “All the Way”
  12. “I Am Second” (featuring Kevin Max)

BORN AGAIN

Born Again is the fourteenth studio album by Newsboys.

Born Again is the fourteenth studio album by Newsboys. It was released on 13 July 2010 and is the first full-length album with lead singer Michael Tait. The group released a special five-track preview EP, also titled Born Again, on 5 January 2010. Four tracks from the EP appeared on the album. The exception, and first single released, was “I’ll Be”, which was made available on deluxe versions of the album. The album was later reissued as Born Again: Miracles Edition in April 2011, which featured five new songs and four remixes. The album produced two music videos for the title track and “Miracles”.

The album debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 charts with 45,000 copies, shattering their previous peak position of No. 28 with 2009’s In the Hands of God. The album also became the group’s fourth No. 1 album on the Christian charts.

Track Listing

  1. “Born Again”
  2.  “One Shot”
  3. “Way Beyond Myself”
  4. “Impossible”
  5. “When the Boys Light Up”
  6. “Build Us Back”
  7. “Escape”
  8.  “Miracles”
  9. “Running to You”
  10. “On Your Knees”
  11. “Mighty to Save”
  12. “Jesus Freak” (featuring KJ-52)

CHRISTMAS! A NEWSBOYS HOLIDAY

Christmas! A Newsboys Holiday was the Newsboys very first holiday project.

Christmas! A Newsboys Holiday was the Newsboys very first holiday project. Opening with Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You,” the guitars and synths immediately resonates with both pop flair and Christmas cheer. “Jingle Bell Rock” and “Winter Wonderland” follow the same formula with legitimately entrancing guitar riffs infused throughout. With bells and guitars strung together, “O Holy Night” makes a glorious appearance and fits well as a slower track in the mix. Finally, “The Christmas Song” closes out the set with a classically presented rendition of the holiday favorite.

In The Hands Of God

In the Hands of God is the thirteenth studio album by Newsboys.

In the Hands of God is the thirteenth studio album by Newsboys. It was released on May 5, 2009, being the last album the band released before the departure of singer and founding member Peter Furler. It also features the return of Jody Davis, after a five-year hiatus, the first album on which keyboard player Jeff Frankenstein took on some production duties, and is the first album to feature any recording with Michael Tait as singer.

In the Hands of God debuted at No. 1 on the CCM charts, and No. 28 on the Billboard 200 chart, peaking higher on the pop charts than any of their previous albums.

Track Listing

  1. “The Way We Roll”
  2. “No Grave”
  3. “This Is Your Life”
  4. “Glorious”
  5. “In the Hands of God” (featuring Phil Joel)
  6. “The Upside”
  7. “My Friend Jesus”
  8. “Lead Me to the Cross”
  9. “Dance”
  10. “RSL 1984”

THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION

The Ultimate Collection is the fourth, major compilation album by Christian pop rock band Newsboys, released on 7 April 2009, and is the first double-disc format greatest hits album for the group.

The Ultimate Collection is the fourth, major compilation album by Christian pop rock band Newsboys, released on 7 April 2009, and is the first double-disc format greatest hits album for the group.

The album is a part of The Ultimate Collection series, each of which spotlights 24 songs from various Christian recording artists.

The Ultimate Collection is the only Newsboys compilation to date to include their hit song “Love Liberty Disco.”

Go

Go is the twelfth studio album by Newsboys, released on October 31, 2006.

Go is the twelfth studio album by Newsboys, released on October 31, 2006. It is the band’s last album with Phil Joel as a member, and is their first (and only full-length studio) album with Paul Colman.

An EP, entitled Go EP, was released on iTunes as a preview of the album. It featured the songs “Wherever We Go”, “Go (I Wanna Send You)”, and “I Am Free” from the album. On September 30, 2008, nearly a year after its release, it spawned its own live CD/DVD, Houston We Are GO.

Track Listing

  1.  “Wherever We Go”
  2. “Go”
  3.  “Something Beautiful”
  4. “The Mission”
  5.  “Let It All Come Out”
  6. “In Wonder”
  7. “Your Love Is Better Than Life”
  8. “I Am Free”
  9. “Secret Kingdom”
  10. “The Letter (One of a Kind)”
  11. “Gonna Be Alright”

Greatest Hits

The Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by Christian pop rock band Newsboys.

The Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by Christian pop rock band Newsboys. The album features their biggest hit radio singles and two new songs entitled “I Fought the La…” and “Stay Strong”. It also includes for the first time on a Newsboys album the song “In the Belly of the Whale”, which was recorded for the Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie soundtrack.

He Reigns: The Worship Collection

He Reigns: The Worship Collection is the second major compilation album for the Christian rock group Newsboys

He Reigns: The Worship Collection is the second major compilation album for the Christian rock group Newsboys. After the group left Sparrow Records, the label decided to release a new compilation album. While their first compilation Shine: The Hits covered their best-known songs, He Reigns: The Worship Collection covered the softer, more “inspirational” songs in the latter part of the group’s career (from 1999’s Love Liberty Disco album to their most recent set, Devotion) leaving off some of their most well-known “pop” songs (most notably “Love Liberty Disco”, “Good Stuff,” “Joy”, “Who?” and “Million Pieces (Kissin’ Your Cares Goodbye)”) released during this time period.

Track Listing

  1. “Devotion”
  2. “I Love Your Ways”
  3. “Presence (My Heart’s Desire)”
  4. “Strong Tower”
  5. “God of Nations”
  6. “Blessed Be Your Name” (featuring Rebecca St. James)
  7. “The Orphan”
  8. “Landslide of Love”
  9. “Name Above All Names”
  10. “When the Tears Fall”
  11. “Isaiah” (iTunes exclusive)

Devotion

Devotion is the eleventh studio album by Newsboys, released in November 2004.

Devotion is the eleventh studio album by Newsboys, released in November 2004. It is a follow-up album to the band’s first worship-oriented project, Adoration. The album debuted at No. 5 on the Top Christian Albums chart, and at No. 56 on the Billboard 200 charts. Several Christian artists made guest appearances on the album, including Rebecca St. James, Bethel World Outreach Choir, Stu G of Delirious?, and Jon Ellis of Tree63.

The album’s artwork includes photography of the band by Jimmy Abegg on a valley floor next to the Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Track Listing

  1. “Devotion”
  2. “I Love Your Ways”
  3. “Presence (My Heart’s Desire)”
  4. “Strong Tower”
  5. “God of Nations”
  6. “Blessed Be Your Name” (featuring Rebecca St. James)
  7. “The Orphan”
  8. “Landslide of Love”
  9. “Name Above All Names”
  10. “When the Tears Fall”
  11. “Isaiah” (iTunes exclusive)

Adoration

Adoration: The Worship Album is the tenth studio album by Newsboys, released in 2003.

Adoration: The Worship Album is the tenth studio album by Newsboys, released in 2003. Unlike the band’s previous albums, Adoration is a solely worship-oriented album deviating from the Newsboys’ standard pop rock sound. This was the last Newsboys’ album with the long-time guitarist Jody Davis, until his reunion with the group in 2009 for In the Hands of God.

Track Listing

  1. “He Reigns”
  2. “You Are My King (Amazing Love)”
  3. “Great Is Your Faithfulness”
  4. “Take My Hands (Praises)”
  5. “Adoration”
  6. “In Christ Alone”
  7. “Lord (I Don’t Know)” (Live)
  8. “It Is You” (Live)
  9. “Father, Blessed Father”
  10. “Hallelujah”

Newsboys Remixed

Newsboys Remixed is the first full remix album by Christian pop/rock group Newsboys, which includes remixes of some of their most popular songs, as well as some reworked versions of songs from their studio album, Thrive.

Newsboys Remixed is the first full remix album by Christian pop/rock group Newsboys, which includes remixes of some of their most popular songs, as well as some reworked versions of songs from their studio album, Thrive.

Thrive

Thrive is the ninth studio album by Newsboys, released in 2002.

Thrive is the ninth studio album by Newsboys, released in 2002. It features the singles “It Is You,” “Million Pieces (Kissin’ Your Cares Goodbye),” and “Lord (I Don’t Know).” Thrive debuted at No. 38 on the Billboard 200 charts, selling 37,000 units. In 2005, the album was re-released as Thrive – Special Edition which bundled the album with the previously released concert DVD From The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.

Track Listing

  1. “Giving It Over”
  2. “Live In Stereo”
  3. “Million Pieces (Kissin’ Your Cares Goodbye)”
  4. “Thrive”
  5. “Rescue”
  6. “It Is You”
  7. “Cornelius”
  8. “The Fad of the Land”
  9. “John Woo”
  10. “Lord (I Don’t Know)”

SHINE THE HITS

Shine: The Hits is the first compilation album by Christian pop rock group Newsboys.

Shine: The Hits is the first compilation album by Christian pop rock group Newsboys.

LOVE LIBERTY DISCO

Love Liberty Disco is the eighth studio album by Newsboys, released in 1999.

Love Liberty Disco is the eighth studio album by Newsboys, released in 1999. In some regards a concept album, Love Liberty Disco deviates from the Newsboys’ standard pop rock style and focuses on 1970s era-inspired sounds and disco.

Track Listing

  1. “Beautiful Sound”
  2. “Love Liberty Disco”
  3. “Forever Man”
  4. “Good Stuff”
  5. “Everyone’s Someone”
  6. “Say You Need Love”
  7. “I Would Give Everything”
  8. “Break”
  9. “I Surrender All”
  10. “Fall on You”

STEP UP TO THE MICROPHONE

Step Up to the Microphone is the seventh studio album by Newsboys, released in 1998 through Star Song Communications. .

Step Up to the Microphone is the seventh studio album by Newsboys, released in 1998 through Star Song Communications. It was the Newsboys’ first album following the departure of lead singer John James in 1997, with Peter Furler and Phil Joel subsequently sharing lead vocal duties.

Track Listing

  1. “WooHoo”
  2. Step Up to the Microphone”
  3. “Entertaining Angels”
  4. “Believe”
  5. “Tuning In”
  6. “Truth Be Known – Everybody Gets a Shot”
  7. “Deep End”
  8. “Hallelujah”
  9. “The Tide”
  10. “Always”

TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER

Take Me to Your Leader is the sixth studio album by Newsboys, released in 1996.

Take Me to Your Leader is the sixth studio album by Newsboys, released in 1996. It was both the last Newsboys album to feature lead vocalist John James and the first to feature bassist/vocalist Phil Joel. The album won a Dove Award in 1997 for its packaging and was also nominated for “Rock Album of the Year”, “Rock Recorded Song of the Year” (“God Is Not a Secret”) and “Short Form Music Video of the Year” (“Take Me to Your Leader”). The album was also recognized with a Grammy nomination for “Best Rock Gospel Album”. It is also the band’s only album as a sextet.

The vehicle pictured is an X-PAK 400, created by George Barris in the early 1960s during the Battle of Air Cars. This car appears on a stage in “Hangover” (season 1, episode 12 of the Alfred Hitchcock Hour). Also in this episode, actor Tony Randall, as Hadley Purvis, says the phrase “Take me to your leader.”

Track Listing

  1. “God Is Not a Secret”
  2. “Take Me to Your Leader”
  3. “Breathe”
  4. “Reality”
  5. “Breakfast”
  6. “Let It Go”
  7. “Cup O’ Tea”
  8. “It’s All Who You Know”
  9. “Miracle Child”
  10. “Lost the Plot”
  11. “Breathe (Benediction)”

Going Public

Going Public is the fifth studio album by Newsboys, released in 1994. The album was the band’s second commercial success (following Not Ashamed), and it featured “Shine,” one of their most popular songs.

Going Public is the fifth studio album by Newsboys, released in 1994. The album was the band’s second commercial success (following Not Ashamed), and it featured “Shine,” one of their most popular songs.

The album was recognized with two Dove Awards at the 25th GMA Dove Awards, one for “Rock Album of the Year”, and the other “Rock Recorded Song of the Year” for “Shine”, as well as nominations for Short Form Music Video of the Year (“Shine”) and Song of the Year (“Shine”). Going Public was also nominated for a Grammy, for Best Rock Gospel Album.

In 2001, Going Public was recognized by CCM Magazine as one of the 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music (appearing at No. 70 on the list), and in 2006, “Shine” was included at No. 9 on CCM Magazine’s 100 Greatest Songs of Christian Music.

The CD was recently included as the first in a series of influential Christian albums in Blaze magazine’s Blast from the past section, saying that modern Christian artists owe a lot to the path this album created, because it “…showed music from a Godly perspective could sound extremely catchy, have lyrics that were honest and still glorify God”.

The cover photo was taken at a 1948 Post-World War II meeting in Germany which was conducted by the Rev. George A Palmer for the European Evangelical Crusade.

Track Listing

  1. “I Cannot Get You Out of My System”
  2. “I’m Not Ashamed”
  3. “Where You Belong” / “Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus”
  4. “Upon This Rock”
  5. “Strong Love”
  6. “Dear Shame”
  7. “Boycott Hell”
  8. “We Come Together”
  9. “Love Comes True”
  10. “Lost the Sky Again”

NOT ASHAMED

Not Ashamed is the fourth studio album by Australian CCM bandmasters Newsboys, released in 1992.

Not Ashamed is the fourth studio album by Australian CCM bandmasters Newsboys, released in 1992. The album was the Newsboys’ first commercially successful album, with the title track “I’m Not Ashamed” becoming a hit on Christian radio. Also, starting with this album, Steve Taylor started co-writing many of the band’s songs with Peter Furler.

Track Listing

  1. “I Cannot Get You Out of My System”
  2. “I’m Not Ashamed”
  3. “Where You Belong” / “Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus”
  4. “Upon This Rock”
  5. “Strong Love”
  6. “Dear Shame”
  7. “Boycott Hell”
  8. “We Come Together”
  9. “Love Comes True”
  10. “Lost the Sky Again”

BOYS WILL BE BOYZ

Boys Will Be Boyz is the third studio album by Newsboys, released in 1991.

Boys Will Be Boyz is the third studio album by Newsboys, released in 1991.

Track Listing

  1. “Kingdom Man”
  2. “You and Me”
  3. “One Heart”
  4. “Turn”
  5. “Precious Love”
  6. “Taste and See”
  7. “Not Stand Silent”
  8. “Sing Aloud”
  9. “Stay With Me”
  10. “Israel”
  11. “Taste and See” (Remix)

Hell Is For Wimps

Hell Is for Wimps is the second studio album by Newsboys. It was released in 1990 by Star Song Records.

Hell Is for Wimps is the second studio album by Newsboys. It was released in 1990 by Star Song Records.

Track Listing

  1. “Stand Up for Jesus”
  2. “In the End”
  3. “Simple Man”
  4. “All I Can See”
  5. “Ten Thousand Miles”
  6. “Something’s Missing”
  7. “Get Up for Love”
  8. “Sea of Love”
  9. “Love You Tomorrow”
  10. “Victory”

READ ALL ABOUT IT

Read All About It is Newsboys first studio album, released in 1988. It was their first and only record with Refuge Records, as they left when their next album (Hell Is For Wimps) was released.

Read All About It is Newsboys first studio album, released in 1988. It was their first and only record with Refuge Records, as they left when their next album (Hell Is For Wimps) was released.

He’s Coming Back

The Newsboys debut album was self produced and is the first of only two albums recorded in Australia.

The Newsboys debut album was self produced and is the first of only two albums recorded in Australia. He’s Coming Back was available only on cassette at their gigs and on tour throughout the eastern Australian states. “He Died For You” is not featured in any Newsboys album, only this demo tape. Although originally extremely difficult to find or listen to on the internet, these orginal tracks can now be streamed.

The tracks featured on this album are different recordings than the ones of the same names in later albums, even though the songs are usually nearly the same. Still, certain songs on this album feature different lyrics than their later re-releases.