1999 was an incredible year for Christian music as the effects of dc Talk's Jesus Freak in 1995 continued to impact the entire industry. For the next decade, Christian music would morph from it's Jesus Movement roots, to a massive money-making industry as mainstream record and entertainment companies invested resources to break some of the biggest bands ever in Christian music.
Twenty years ago saw debuts from artists like Sonicflood, Chevelle and Bebo Norman and also found bands in the middle of their creative best. Jars Of Clay, Newsboys, Switchfoot, Audio Adrenaline, Steven Curtis Chapman and Third[…]