Newsboys has launched its historic Newsboys United tour, which continues through May 6! Hear from all the band members – old and new- about the tour, and what they’re excited about – in the live interviews below. Shows are selling fast, including sell out shows on the first weekend and several that have sold out well in advance! Get more information and your tickets today at www.newsboys.com.
Newsboys former members Phil Joel and Peter Furler have joined the Newsboys current members – lead vocalist Michael Tait, Jody Davis (guitar), Jeff Frankenstein (keys) and Duncan Phillips (drums) – on the Newsboys United Tour for a 40-city tour that brings all the hits from the legendary group’s 30-year tenure to one huge event. It’s a tour that is striking chords among several generations of Newsboys’ fans.
“The whole purpose of this tour is to let my 13-year-old son know that I was in a cool band,” joked Phil Joel, current member of the group Zealand and former member of Newsboys. Read all about Joel and Zealand’s adventures on the Newsboys United tour at band’s blog, posted on the Zealand website, along with some great cameo photos. Here’s the first blog: https://www.zealand.band/blog-1/2018/2/21/newsboys-united-tour-blog-nume…
Check out this great interview by tour sponsor NewRelease Today and get your tickets today for this history-making tour:
Here’s an interview by CCMMagazine.com, as well!
Newsboys has sold more than 8 million units, amassing eight Gold® certifications, 33 #1 radio hits, four GRAMMY® nominations, two American Music Award nominations and multiple Dove Awards. “God’s Not Dead,” Newsboys’ chart-topping, Platinum®-certified single, inspired the eponymous Pure Flix 2014 hit film and its sequel. The band also appeared in “God’s Not Dead” and returned to the big screen to reprise their role in this spring’s box office hit sequel, “God’s Not Dead 2.” Newsboys’ latest FairTrade Services release, Love Riot, debuted atop multiple chart, including Billboard’s Top Rock Albums chart and Top Alternative Albums chart.
