New Day Wins New Excelling Artist Award at SGM FanFair

MESQUITE, Texas - Texas based trio New Day was awarded Favorite New Excelling Artist at last week's SGM FanFair Awards.

The SGM FanFair Awards are awarded by the readers of Christian Voice Magazine and fans of the SGM FanFair. The category of New Excelling Artist honors new artists who have seen a significant increase in their ministry over the past year.

New Day's Kelley Matthews said, "WOW! We are still in shock! We are so grateful to everyone who has believed in our ministry since day one and all those who have supported us in the process. Thank you to everyone for voting for us! We are so honored!"

Winners for the 4th Annual SGM FanFair Awards were announced during SGM FanFair at the Chattanooga Convention Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee this past Thursday, April 3, 2008.

New Day scored their first charting single this past year. The single, "Soul Searchin'", debuted at #69 on the November issue of the Gospel Music News Top 100 chart. "Soul Searchin'" was written by John Robinson and is the title cut on the group's latest release.

New Day's latest album, Soul Searchin', was produced by Jessica Harrison. The new album also features brand new songs written by heavy hitting songwriters like Rebecca J. Peck, Tim Parton, John Robinson, and Dottie Rambo. Jessica Harrison also contributed to the songwriting efforts as well as group members Kelley Matthews and Pam Reeves.

The group currently has tracks from the new album streaming on their MySpace. Fans are encouraged to listen for the group's new single - "Livin' For Today" - at Southern Gospel radio all across the country.

Fans can visit New Day on MySpace by visiting www.myspace.com/newdayministries.

New Day Nominated for New Excelling Artist

MESQUITE, Texas - Texas based trio New Day was recently nominated for New Excelling Artist in the upcoming SGM FanFair Awards.

The SGM FanFair Awards are awarded by the readers of Christian Voice Magazine and fans of the SGM FanFair. The category of New Excelling Artist honors new artists who have seen a significant increase in their ministry over the past year.

Bob Reeves of New Day said, "We are absolutely speechless that the fans would nominate us for this award! We feel like we had a great year with a new record and our debut single charting! This was a humbling nomination for us! Thank you to everyone who voted for us!"

New Day is honored to be joined by Mountain Creek Harmony, Donnie Rabon, Paul Family, and Shane Tecza in the New Excelling Artist category.

Voting for the SGM FanFair is open to all fans of Southern Gospel music. Voting for the awards ends on February 29, 2008. To place your vote - visit www.sgmfanfair.com.

Winners will be announced at the 4th Annual SGM FanFair Awards during SGM FanFair at the Chattanooga Convention Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee on April 3, 2008.

New Day's debut single, "Soul Searchin'," recently became their first ever charting song. "Soul Searchin'" debuted at #69 on the November issue of the Gospel Music News Top 100 chart.

"Soul Searchin'" was written by John Robinson and is the title cut on the group's latest release. The song was sent to Southern Gospel radio through the Rick Hendrix Company.

New Day's latest album, Soul Searchin', was produced by Jessica Harrison (Hope's Call). Harrison has previously worked on recordings for the Jody Brown Indian Family, The Dills, and more. Soul Searchin' was engineered by Joe Carrell. Vocals were recorded at Daywind Studios in Hendersonville, Tennessee. The new album also features brand new songs written by heavy hitting songwriters like Rebecca J. Peck, Tim Parton, John Robinson, and Dottie Rambo. Jessica Harrison also contributed to the songwriting efforts as well as group members Kelley Matthews and Pam Reeves.

The group currently has tracks from the new album streaming on their MySpace. Be listening for New Day’s second single, "Livin' For Today", at Southern Gospel radio all across the country!

Fans can visit New Day on MySpace by visiting www.myspace.com/newdayministries.

New Day Scores First Charting Single

MESQUITE, Texas - Texas based trio New Day recently received word that their debut single, "Soul Searchin'," has become their first ever charting song.

"Soul Searchin'" debuted at #69 on the November issue of the Gospel Music News Top 100 chart.

"WOW! When we found out that our debut single was already charting, we couldn't believe it!" said Bob Reeves of New Day. "Thank you to everyone who is playing this song!"

"Soul Searchin'" was written by John Robinson and is the title cut on the group's latest release. The song was sent to Southern Gospel radio through the Rick Hendrix Company.

Kelley Matthews of New Day said, "Of course we were excited and grateful to have our first charting song, and we really enjoy the song writing of John Robinson. But what truly humbles us is hearing how our music is affecting the listeners. When we receive feedback from people whose lives have been touched, we view that as confirmation of our ministry, and while it is exciting to chart, it is more amazing to be Soul Searchers!"

New Day’s latest album, Soul Searchin', was produced by Jessica Harrison (Hope's Call). Harrison has previously worked on recordings for the Jody Brown Indian Family, The Dills, and more. Soul Searchin' was engineered by Joe Carrell. Vocals were recorded at Daywind Studios in Hendersonville, Tennessee.

Soul Searchin' features instrumental work by some of the industry's leading session players such as David Huntsinger, Gary Smith, Ricky Free, Duncan Mullins, and Jeremy Medkiff The new album also features brand new songs written by heavy hitting songwriters like Rebecca J. Peck, Tim Parton, John Robinson, and Dottie Rambo. Jessica Harrison also contributed to the songwriting efforts as well as group members Kelley Matthews and Pam Reeves.

The group currently has tracks from the new album streaming on their MySpace.

Fans can visit New Day on MySpace by visiting www.myspace.com/newdayministries.

New Day to be a Part of the Southern Spin Entertainment Showcase

Southern Spin Entertainment Announces Details Regarding Annual Showcase at National Quartet Convention

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Amy Marie Unthank and Chris D. Unthank, owners of SSE Group, are proud to announce the talent line up and details regarding the Southern Spin Entertainment Showcase during the week of the National Quartet Convention. The event will span two days and will feature a majority of Southern Spin Entertainment’s artist roster as well as friends of the company.

The SSE showcase will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, September 12 and 13, 2007 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. in the Canterbury Room at the Executive Inn (East).

“We love getting a chance to show off our artists,” mentioned Amy Marie Unthank of SSE Group. “We feel like we have some of the best artists currently touring the nation, and we are happy to provide them with a platform in which they can let their ministries be showcased.”

The Wednesday, September 12, 2007 Showcase will feature performances from Amazed, Brothers Forever, Dave Williford Band, the Gardners, Heartland Harmony, HisSong, the Imperials, Sharron Kay King, New Day, Next Chapter Quartet, Sunday Edition, and Wendy Word + forgiven.

On Thursday, September 13, 2007, Sondra Burnett, the Cerces, Everyday Driven, the Glovers, Bev McCann, Mercy Rain, the Pathfinders, the Prophets Quartet, the Quicks, and Vertical Praise will all be performing. Additional artists are still being confirmed for the Thursday line-up.

For more information on the showcase, please email chris@southernspin.com or amy@southernspin.com.

New Day to Host Release Concert for New Recording - Soul Searchin'

MESQUITE, Texas - Texas based trio New Day will be hosting a release concert for the group’s new recording - Soul Searchin'.

The concert will take place on Friday, August 3, 2007 at Trinity Life Baptist Church in Garland, Texas. The concert will begin promptly at 7:30 p.m. and will also feature special guest Southern Spirit Quartet.

New Day will be performing material from their brand new recording Soul Searchin'.

"We are so excited about this new album," mentioned Kelley Matthews of New Day. "We have fallen in love with all the new songs, and we can’t wait for everyone to hear the new material."

The concert will also honor the United States Military who are currently serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. Those planning on attending the event are encouraged to bring an item to donate to the military (such as baby wipes, twin size sheets, hard candy, Ramen noodes, phone calling cards, etc.).

Bob Reeves of New Day said, "We have such a heart for the military serving in the Middle East. We know that people feel like there is nothing they can do, but every little bit helps. We hope that this event will lead to moments of encouragement for our military."

New Day released Soul Searchin’ last week. The new album was produced by Jessica Harrison (Hope’s Call). Harrison has previously worked on recordings for the Jody Brown Indian Family, The Dills, and more. Soul Searchin’ was engineered by Joe Carrell. Vocals were recorded at Daywind Studios in Hendersonville, Tennessee.

The new album also features brand new songs written by heavy hitting songwriters like Rebecca J. Peck, Tim Parton, John Robinson, and Dottie Rambo. Jessica Harrison also contributed to the songwriting efforts as well as group members Kelley Matthews and Pam Reeves.

The first single from the recording will be announced at a later date. The group currently has tracks from the new album streaming on their MySpace.

Fans can visit New Day on MySpace by visiting www.myspace.com/newdayministries.

New Day Is "Soul Searchin'" On New Album!

MESQUITE, Texas - Texas based trio New Day is proud to announce the release of the group's latest recording - Soul Searchin'.

The new album was produced by Jessica Harrison (Hope's Call). Harrison has previously worked on recordings for the Jody Brown Indian Family, The Dills, and more. Soul Searchin' was engineered by Joe Carrell. Vocals were recorded at Daywind Studios in Hendersonville, Tennessee.

Pam Reeves of New Day said, "Words can not express just how excited we are to finally have this new album completed! We are so proud of it, and Jessica Harrison did such a fantastic job producing it!"

Soul Searchin' features instrumental work by some of the industry’s leading session players such as David Huntsinger, Gary Smith, Ricky Free, Duncan Mullins, and Jeremy Medkiff.

The new album also features brand new songs written by heavy hitting songwriters like Rebecca J. Peck, Tim Parton, John Robinson, and Dottie Rambo. Jessica Harrison also contributed to the songwriting efforts as well as group members Kelley Matthews and Pam Reeves.

The first single from the recording will be announced at a later date. The group currently has tracks from the new album streaming on their MySpace.

The group will also be hosting an album release concert in their hometown. Details for the concert will be announced later.

Fans can visit New Day on MySpace by visiting www.myspace.com/newdayministries.

New Day Completes Vocals For New Recording!

MESQUITE, Texas - Texas based trio New Day was recently in the studio recording vocals and putting the finishing touches on the group's new recording.

The new album - tentatively titled Soul Searchin' - is being produced by Jessica Harrison (Hope's Call). Harrison has previously worked on recordings for the Jody Brown Indian Family, The Dills, and more. Soul Searchin' is being engineered by Joe Carrell. Vocals were recorded at Daywind Studios in Hendersonville, Tennessee.

Soul Searchin' features instrumental work by some of the industry's leading session players such as David Huntsinger, Gary Smith, Ricky Free, Duncan Mullins, and Jeremy Medkiff.

The new album also features brand new songs written by heavy hitting songwriters like Rebecca J. Peck, Tim Parton, John Robinson, and Dottie Rambo. Jessica Harrison also contributed to the songwriting efforts as well as group members Kelley Matthews and Pam Reeves.

"We had such a wonderful time in the studio with Jessica and everyone else involved," mentioned Kelley Matthews of New Day. "We are so excited for everyone to finally hear this recording. We've poured our lives and hearts into this recording, and we just know that people are going to be blessed by it!"

Soul Searchin' has a tentative release date of July 2007!

The first single from the recording will be announced at a later date.

New Day recently also reached a publicity and internet promotions agreement with Southern Spin Entertainment. Through this agreement, New Day has gained unlimited access to all media outlets serviced by Southern Spin Entertainment, in addition to advertising and marketing potential through this exclusive partnership. The trio will also receive a newly designed website through the agreement as well.

New Day Ministries & Southern Spin Entertainment Reach Publicity and Web Publishing Agreement

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Texas based trio New Day has reached a publicity and internet promotions agreement with Southern Spin Entertainment. Through this agreement, New Day has gained unlimited access to all media outlets serviced by Southern Spin Entertainment, in addition to advertising and marketing potential through this exclusive partnership. The trio will also receive a newly designed website through the agreement as well.

New Day is based out of southern Texas. The group features the outstanding vocal talent of Kelley Matthews and the husband and wife team of Bob and Pam Reeves. The group is involved in the Association of Music Ministries, South Texas Gospel Music Association, and the Gospel Music Artists Association. Kelley's husband, Jim (an ordained minister), also travels with the group.

Pam Reeves of New Day said, "We have heard wonderful things about Southern Spin by others who have used their services. We believe this is going to be a wonderful working relationship, and we look forward to what God has in store for our group this year."

"We are always looking for individuals and groups who are looking to make that next step in their ministry," mentioned Amy Marie Unthank of Southern Spin Entertainment. "New Day is well on their way to becoming the next great Southern Gospel group. We are excited that they have partnered with us for this next year!"

The group's newly designed webpage will be available in the coming weeks.

Southern Spin Entertainment is one of four divisions of the company SSE Group. The company is owned by Amy Marie Unthank and Chris D. Unthank. The company currently represents artists, companies, and organizations in all genres of Gospel music - including Dove Brothers Quartet, the Anchormen, Rick Webb Trio, The Imperials, SouthernGospelNews.com, Nick Bruno Productions, the Diamond Awards, myTeamABC, the Glovers, Sondra Burnett, Ed Crawford & the Mystery Men Quartet, HisSong, the Quicks, the Gardners, Sharron Kay King, Wendy Word + forgiven, The Pathfinders, Amazed, and many more.

More information on New Day can be found at www.newdayministriesonline.com.

About Southern Spin Entertainment
Southern Spin Entertainment is one of four divisions of the conglomerate SSE Group. Southern Spin Entertainment focuses on publicity and marketing for Southern and Country Gospel artists. The company currently represents over 40 artists, companies or organizations in all genres of Gospel music.

For more information on Southern Spin Entertainment, go to www.southernspin.com .

SSE Group's four divisions include Southern Spin Entertainment, SSE Design Group, Southern Spin Artist Direction, and Southern Spin Radio. SSE Group currently owns and operates Glorious Creations, SGBlogNews.com, GospelMusings.com, and WorldofCM.com.

For more information on SSE Group, go to www.ssegrouponline.com.