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GOD’S LIGHT GOSPEL GROUP OF LANCASTER, SC WINS 1ST PLACE
AT NAGPM CONFERENCE IN ATLANTA, GA.
Lancaster, SC - May 11, 2006 –God’s Light gospel group of Lancaster, SC won 1st place at this years Promoters & Manager’s Conference that ran from May 3rd- 6th in Atlanta, GA.
God’s Light competed against other gospel artists from across the country. The Conference was hosted by, Keith “Wonder boy” Johnson
from Verity Records.
As 1st prize winner, God’s Light won recording time at Mcmix Studio in Atlanta, GA, a full color front page picture and story in the Gospel News paper, $1000.00 cash, free CD reproduction and design, free web sight, and they will represent the NAGPM at the Alabama Gospel Conference in January 2007.
This was the 3rd year that the group had attended the conference.
Group members are, Manager and lead guitarist and vocalist:
Aaron Austin, vocalist: DeMarcus Tucker, and drummer: Marion Leach.
God’s Light will begin recording in November, and hope to release their second CD in January 2007.
- NAGPM
Discography
Latest cd entitled,"You Must Be Baptized". The cd has 9 tracks, plus a bonus track.
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Bio
GOD’S LIGHT is an urban contemporary gospel group who's influences run from, Sam Cook, and Otis Redding, to the Temptations, Ojays’,and Jimi Hendrix. Don’t let these influences fool you; these brothers give you a heavy dose of GOD’S word thru song. Their motto is, “Taking the music that came out of the church, back to church!”,Bishop/Pastor Dr. Jesse Harris,” Editor and Chief of, The Gospel News “quoted, “GOD’S LIGHT music gives you a good feeling with their wah pedals and music style that takes you back to the seventy’s”. GOD has truly shinned upon this group by giving us the ability to produce original music.
GOD’S LIGHT hails from the red rose city of Lancaster, SC. The group was formed in March of 2003 by manager and lead guitarist, vocalist, Aaron Austin. Other members of the group include Mark Tucker, (lead and background vocalist), and Marion Leach, (drums).The group has traveled most of the east coast, and are looking to branch out west. GOD’S LIGHT has shared the stage with many of gospel’s top groups including, Keith “Wonder Boy” Johnson, Tommy Ellison, and “Doc” McKenzie. GOD’S LIGHT completed their first CD in December of 2003, and have completed their second CD entitled, “You Must Be Baptized”. God’s Light recorded at Mcmix Studio’s in Atlanta, GA with, Don Mckinzie, who mixed, “The Caravans” new CD, which was nominated for a Grammy. God’s Light won recording time at Mcmix by winning first place at the NAGPM Conference in Atlanta, GA.
For bookings, contact: Aaron Austin-(803)286-5994, (cell) 803 804-7213. Address: 410 N. Catawba ST, Lancaster SC 29720. (Email) austinbiga@comporium.net.
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