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reported by: Greg Webb reported: 04-19-2005


The Afters gain major momentum



Only a few months since The Afters national debut release I Wish We All Could Win, they continue to gain momentum.  Here is what is going on with this band:

*American Airlines selected The Afters and their mainstream radio single “Beautiful Love” for the American Way magazine “Road Warrior” promotion.  “Beautiful Love” will air during their in-flight video during May, June, and July.  During this promotion, “Beautiful Love” will be heard on approximately 29K flights and 4.2 million passengers!

*The music video for “Beautiful Love” can also be seen during April and May in more than 3,000 national retail stores such as American Eagle, FootLocker, Nordstrom and more. 

*An online contest is being held for Afters’ fans to create their own fansite.  Fans can download design elements to create their own unique website.  The fan-voted grand prize winner will become a new owner of a Sony PSP as well as receive a personal phone call from The Afters!  The contest officially kicks off this week and runs through May 31st...so grab a buddy and create a fansite!  Fans can visit this link for more details:  http://www.inorecords.com/theafters/sitecontest/ or http://www.theafters.com

*Also visit Rolling Stone’s video homepage to see The Afters as one of “The Latest” videos today! http://www.rollingstone.com/videos?pageid=rs.Home&pageregion=nav

* The first Christian radio single, “You” remains steadily in the Top 5 on CHR charts. The mainstream single “Beautiful Love” continues to climb the Hot AC charts as it reaches #32 this week. 

*Performing Songwriter recently reviewed I Wish We All Could Win in the May issue.

*The Afters continue to hit the road on the UNDONE Tour with MercyMe and Jeremy Camp, which has sold out to more than half it's venues across the U.S. including sell out's in Detroit, MI, Dallas, TX (Arlington), Irvine, CA, Washington D.C. (Fairfax, VA), Columbus, OH, Indianapolis, IN, San Antonio, TX, Sacramento, CA, Visalia, CA, Rochester, NY. 



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