Rockers Depart from ‘Christian Music’ Label

August 25th, 2006 | News | Source: ChristianPost.com (1)

Although bands like Switchfoot and Mute Math have graced the stages of numerous Christian festivals in the past years, they’ve declined to be labeled as a “Christian band.” In recent news, Mute Math is suing its label, Warner Bros., for breach of contract and negligent representation by marketing the group under its Christian division Word. “I had no desire to be the Christian version of a real band,” Paul Meany, keyboardist, vocalist and co-founder, told Billboard. “They (Word) were going to market it the exact way we didn’t want.” [read more]

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