Newsboys
- MatchNewsboys
- 100%Audio Adrenaline
- 98%TobyMac
- 97%MercyMe
- 91%DC Talk
- 83%Casting Crowns
- 82%Third Day
- 71%Matthew West
- 71%Phillips, Craig & Dean
- 70%Chris Tomlin
- 66%Steven Curtis Chapman
Biography
This Christian rock band was originally formed in Mooloolaba, Australia, in 1985 by John James (vocals), Peter Furler (8 September 1966, South Australia; drums) and George Perdikis (guitar). Originally going under the name News, they changed their name to Newsboys and relocated to the USA in 1987. Basing themselves in Nashville, Tennesse, their debut album Read All About It was recorded by a line-up featuring James, Furler, Phil Yates (guitar) and Sean Taylor (bass) and Jody Davis (guitar).... Read more