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Media Coverage
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come all ye faithful
The
Observer - UK
Cornerstone is not
the biggest Christian rock festival in America - this year around
18000 people attended, whereas some other festivals attract audiences
NBC
Peoria TV Article
NBC
Peoria TV News Video
Weeklong
Cornerstone Festival Draws Over 300 Bands | Christianpost.com
This year's Cornerstone Festival
is off and running, and over 20000 Christian fans from around the globe
are expressing their excitement.Festival
impacts Bushnell economy
Macomb Daily
Journal - Macomb,IL,USA
The Cole Street gas station is not
the only business benefiting from the swarm of festival-goers who
have flocked to Cornerstone 2007.
Christian
music fest swarms into Bushnell
Macomb Daily
Journal - Macomb,IL,USA
By Craig Finlay/Journal Staff Writer
BUSHNELL - Heat, rain and broken showers haven't slowed down the 23rd annual
Cornerstone Festival this year.
Cornerstone
band cancels after bus catches fire
Peoria Journal
Star - Peoria,IL,USA
BUSHNELL (GHNS) - One of the headlining
bands in this year's Cornerstone Festival had to cancel its Thursday
night appearance because of a tour bus fire.
Reliant
K escapes fire
New
Philadelphia Times Reporter - New Philadelphia,OH,USA
The fire caused the band
to cancel its Thursday night headlining slot at the Cornerstone Festival,
a major Christian event in Bushnell, Il.
MTV.com
- USA
Relient K were forced to
back out of their scheduled performance at Chicago's Cornerstone Festival
on Thursday due to a, um, minor vehicular issue: Their
Relient
K Bus Catches Fire, All Contents Lost
Soul
Shine - Scarborough,Ontario,Canada
The band ended up cancelling
their Cornerstone Festival appearance that they were heading
to that night, but do plan to carry on with touring.
Cornerstone
makeshift stage promotes local bands
Macomb
Daily Journal - Macomb,IL,USA
By Hannah Claire Hess/Journal
Staff Writer BUSHNELL-Curious festival-goers tromped off the dusty,
beaten path that snakes through the Cornerstone farm to.
Cornerstone
cleans up after festival ends
Peoria
Journal Star - Peoria,IL,USA
BY JODI POSPESCHIL BUSHNELL
- Traffic down the dirt road that doubles at the driveway for the Cornerstone
Festival has diminished since the weekend.
Godfest
to Ozzfest
Western
Courier (subscription) - Macomb,IL,USA
Hailing from Atlanta, Ga.,
Norma Jean has been making music for seven years and has performed at Cornerstone
six times. Last year, the band also headlined
Cornerstone
all but a memory for the 18000 who attended
GateHouse News Service BUSHNELL
- Traffic down the dirt road that doubles as the driveway for the Cornerstone
Festival has diminished since last weekend.
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On-line Journalism
E.F. Productions Explains All
Very rare video footage of the Press Tent in action!
Faceless International Press Conference
Cornerstone Music Fest.
the xxxchurch.com Interns
head to Cornerstone Music Festival.
The
Needle for the Nail: Experience Christian body art at the Cornerstone
Music Festival
Decapolis.com
http://decapolis.com/cornerstone-2007
http://decapolis.com/decapolis-awards-best-bands-on-the-decapolis-stage-at-cornerstone-2007
The
Great CornerstoneFestival Experience.1
By Doug Van
Pelt
Aha! I'm here and I'm online! Hooray
for technology! If anyone reads this (and you're going to be at the...
As
the deer panteth for the water...
By Doug Van
Pelt
...so my trailer takes its life. On
the way home from Cornerstone Festival this year (about 90 minutes
away from...
Cornerstone
Festival Draws Over 300 Bands - BREATHEcast.com
Cornerstone Festival Draws
Over 300 BandsBREATHEcast.com, CA - 15 minutes agoTaking place throughout
the week in Bushnell, Ill., the annual Christian music extravaganza has
pulled in over 300 bands to perform on over a dozen stages, ... ...
Live
Interview With Recording Artist Rosie Thomas
By jim
We're at CornerstoneFestival--if
there's an open space someone's making noise on it. We end up on a grassy
hillside near a small tent where the music is reasonably subdued. Rosie
suggests we sit on the grass. ...
Cornerstone
2007 Festival Videos
By Jason
Cornerstone Festival 2007 is
now over and they're asking for festival goers to submit their videos
to their YouTube group. I think this is a great idea and would love to
see them. Remember, if you've got photos, thoughts or videos to ...
Recent
multimedia
By agerik
A multimedia project from Cornerstone
Festival 2007 near Bushnell, Ill. I spent the day out there shooting
both stills...
WRITING
LOVE around the world: A group of friends tries to stop a ...
The Patriot
Ledger - Quincy,MA,USA
Music gave the group a huge boost
in May 2006 at Cornerstone Florida, an annual Christian rock festival.
Hayley Williams, the 19-year-old singer of the ...
Photos from the Underground and Fat
Calf stages by Facedown Records' photographer:
http://www.martyrmedia.com/cornerstone07
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Personal Blogs
Cornerstone
'07 Overview (New)
Cornerstone Fest was a great time
again this year. i think it was a particularly good year actually. i saw,
and enjoyed, more shows than i have in the past few years. but i'll talk
about the music a bit later....
Cornerstone
Music Festival 2007
Cornerstone Music
Festival. it was neat. here are a few of the happenings that went
on. A few of the best shows in my opinion were:1. Mewithoutyou2. As Cities
Burn (set 1)3. The Chariot4. Gasoline Hea...
Brave
In Parentheses - MySpace Blog - http://blog.myspace.combraveinparentheses
Late
Summer Reading List, Part 1
By
Edward Gilbreath
I finally met him in person
at the Cornerstone Festival in late June. In his fascinating book,
Paul examines the cultural concept of "cool." What is it? And why do we
(often unconsciously) continue to worship at its altar? ...
Reconciliation
Blog - http://edwardg.wordpress.com
cornerstone
music festival
By
tabitha(tabitha)
tomorrow we leave for the
cornerstone music festival. we'll be camping out with 20000
others...listening to music, attending seminars and manning the source
booth. seeing that i've never camped for more than 2 days at a time--this
will ...
of
stir-fries and mudslides
By
parasolparty
The worst part of the day
was when it suddenly started monsoon-ing on Cornerstone Festival.
Water ran in sheets down the side of the tent and into our booth, all over
the t-shirts and CDs and everything else. We shuffled things around
I'm
back from a great week of vacation with my fellow pagans some ...
By
Jason Blair
I'm back from a great week
of vacation with my fellow pagans some great Christians at the Cornerstone
Festival. I'm so glad to see I missed out on another bar room brawl
over baptism. (uber-jn) While y'all continue to fight that one out ...
Cornerstone
Review - by Rebecca V.
By
thombornino(Phil)
We started towards Cornerstone,
and I honestly had no idea what to expect. After paying a 45 dollar a person
day pass, we parked and went into the festival to find my friend
who was there. He was going to make sure we didn't get totally ...
in
my corner of Cornerstone Festival this year
By
justthischris
Well, along with many others,
I spent the last week of June at CornerstoneFestival 2007 in Bushnell,
Illinois. Overall it was a very good year. Here are some things I won't
forget for a long time:. 1. Finally meeting Stephen Sizer in ...
Cornerstone
2007 Post Mortem Part 1
By
Pete
Capping off my week of vaca
last week I got a chance to go to Cornerstone Music Festival
in Bushnell for the day on Thursday and it was all that I remembered. Photos
and more complete stuff will be up later, however, there were quite a ...
Cornerstone
By
liamkinnon
It has been a busy few weeks
culminating in my journey to Cornerstone Festival in Southern Illinois.
I hope to do a video podcast with the pictures and footage I captured sometime
this week. Watch for it here.
Cornerstone
Recovery Period
By
Lint Hatcher(Lint Hatcher)
Well, I'm back from the
razzle dazzle, contemplative meandering and goofy conversations that are,
collectively, the CornerstoneFestival. As usual, I didn't listen
to any of the bands. HIGHLIGHTS ON THE PAINFUL SIDE: ...
Cornerstone
Festival 2007 Recap
By
Cindy
Cornerstone 2007
was probably the best one yet for me. The weather was incredible after
the rain came in and cooled it down. I got to see some of our Underground
favorites (All the Day Holiday and Seabird) on actual Cornerstone
stages. ...
Afterthoughts
on Cornerstone Festival 2007
I just returned from another
great experience at Cornerstone Festival . I was pretty busy this
year, presenting two different workshop series, leading a film discusion
on a fantasy role playing game (see my thoughts on this at ...
Long
post, but lots of clicky things
That time of the year has
come and gone again - the week where a bunch of crazy people from around
the world all decide to go camping in Bushnell, Illinois: CornerstoneFestival.
This was
Cornerstone
Festival 2007
Sometimes I feel like God
allows us to experience treats on earth that we really like and enjoy to
give us a taste of the hope that we are waiting for, that is heaven. My
goal this year was just to ha...my 11th year at the festival and
a pretty ...
Hi Guys, Canfield here.
I got back from Cornerstone Festival, which almost killed me this
year, to discover that the long relaxing summer of movie catch-up I had
planned wasn't yet to be. Several power outages, a crashed hard drive...
This is going to be
long Baby, so grab some snacks and a drink...you might be here a whil
These photos were done at
Cornerstone Festival this past summer. We meet these guys a few camp sites
away and they were rockin' the generator stages like jelly rocks toast
(i don't know). We found this old barn that they now have dance ...
danny.c photography - http://dannycphotography.blogspot.com/.
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Speaker Blogs
A
Balanced Manifesto on Race, Faith, and Politics
By
Edward Gilbreath
This is my last day at the
Cornerstone Festival. It has been a great time. Lots of energetic,
creative, and compassionate people. Thanks so much for all your prayers.
I promise to blog about my experiences here once I get back home and ...
Cornerstone
Reflection
Afterthoughts
on Cornerstone Festival 2007
By
John W. Morehead(John W. Morehead)
I just returned from another
great experience at Cornerstone Festival. I was pretty busy this
year, presenting two different workshop series, leading a film discusion
on a fantasy role playing game (see my thoughts on this at ...
CBE's
Ministry at CornerstoneFestival
By
Allison
Hosted by Jesus People USA,
the Cornerstone Festival in Bushnell, Illinois attracted thousands
of people who were ready not only to hear their favorite bands, but also
to engage in dialogue at the various workshops held during the ...
TheoFantastique
By Jason
One of the greatest things about the Cornerstone Festival is
hanging out with all manner of cool and interesting folks from all over the
world, and this year's festival was no different. Part of that was due to
my status as a speaker ...
Opus - http://opuszine.com/
Scenes
I Go Back To: Only Yesterday
By
Jason
Earlier this summer, I had
the great privilege of speaking at the Flickerings Film Festival.
Flickerings is part of the Cornerstone Festival, an arts festival
that I attended many times throughout my college and post-college years.
...
Opus
- http://opuszine.com/
My
Waaaaaaay Late Cornerstone Festival 2007 Report
By
Jon Trott(Jon Trott)
If
you peruse the Cornerstone Festival site, and especially coverage from
most other folks (either of the faith community or the secular community),
it quickly becomes apparent that most coverage is of Cornerstone's formidable
music ...
Blue
Christian on a Red Background - http://bluechristian.blogspot.com/
Reflections
on Cornerstone Festival 07 by Nancy Nethercott
I
went into the week wondering what I would get out of an event like this
and was thrilled with what I found there.
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Band Blogs
David
Crowder Band Sends Fans on Treasure Hunt to Find 'Remedy' Christian
Post - USA
The five remaining festivals
include Cornerstone Festival in Bushnell, Ill. (June 27); Creation
Northeast at Mt. Union, Pa. (June 28); Sonshine Festival in ...
Everyday
Sunday: Waking to a Dream
By
Jackie A. Chapman
Everyday Sunday's latest
album is one they have "dreamed of." Yes, it's something to be excited
about. So are No. 1 radio singles such as "Wake! Wake Up!" and securing
a slot on the main stage at this year's Cornerstone Festival.
HeavyMetalMusic.biz--FACEDOWN
RECORDS AT CORNERSTONE FESTIVAL
All of our bands are en
route and we're about to fly out to Bushnell, IL for this year's Cornerstone
Festival. Make sure to stop by our booth to check out ...
Facedown
At Cornerstone Festival
By
JoshIVM
Click
here to check out pictures from all of the Facedown bands that played Cornerstone
Festival. The pictures were done by Martyr Media. Did anyone go to
C-stone that reads here? If so, what did you think?
Paper
RouteCornerstone or Bust...
Hello
friends. We're leaving for Cornerstone on Wednesday morning to get
a leg up on the festival. The U-Haul is rented, the transportation
is established and I'm interrupting rehearsal to type this...
Return
To Him Clothing-Cornerstone Music Festival Day 1
So,
Alive Music Festival is now over and Cornerstone has now
begun. I must start this blog by commenting on how great Alive Music Fest
was and all the amazing people that God gave us the opportu...
Switchfoot
I
found a few new photos from Cornerstone and Creation fest! Click
HERE to view the rest!
Underoath
- Writing On The Walls (Cornerstone 2007)
Underoath
- Writing On The Walls (CornerstoneFestival 2007, IL)
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