Switchfoot

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September 2011 CCM Digital

15 January 2014 CCM Digital

Media coverage:

• May 1997 in 7ball "The New Voices of Modern Music: Switchfoot", by Jeff Ebel
• May 1997 in CCM "The New Holy Order: Switchfoot"
• Jul 1997 in CCM "Talent Pool: Boy Wonders", by Laura Harris
• Sep 1997 in HM "Switchfoot", by Ginny McCabe
• Dec 1997 in CCM "In Concert: The Vic Theatre, Chicago, IL", by Lou Carlozo
• Jan 1998 in Campus Life "Rockin' The New Year", by MadDog
• Spr 1999 in FUEL "Blowing Up The Company Car", by Chris Estey
• Apr 1999 in CCM "Human Potential", by Lou Carlozo
• May 1999 in 7ball "Switching Gears", by Amy E Dixon
• Mar 2000 in 7ball "Channelsurfing", by Kyle Minor
• Jan 2001 in 7ball "Balancing Act", by Kerry Maffeo
• Jan 2001 in CCM "End of the Innocence", by Lucas W. Hendrickson
• Jun 2001 in CCM "On Tour: 328 Performance Hall, Nashville, TN", by Lucas W. Hendrickson
• Jul 2001 in Campus Life "Music: We Just Wanna Play!", by Mark Moring
• Aug 2001 in CCM "Story Behind the Song: Love Is The Movement", by Shawn Hendricks
• Feb 2003 in CCM "One Fine Night at the Roxy: Switchfoot Adds To The Noise?", by Dan Ewald
• Mar 2003 in HM "Switchfoot", by Dan MacIntosh
• Mar 2003 in 7ball "Let Me Down Easy", by Jackie A. Chapman
• Oct 2003 in CCM "Story Behind the Song: Meant To Live", by Andy Argyrakis
• Mar 2004 in CCM "The Verdict Is In: 'Rock & Roll Is Here To Stay'", by Anthony DeBarros
• Mar 2004 in CCM "Which Foot?", by Jay Swartzendruber
• May 2004 in CCM "Insider: Switchfoot, The Beautiful Letdown goes platinum"
• Jun 2005 in CCM "Sightings: Ready For Switchfoot's New "Sound"", by Jay Swartzendruber
• Sep 2005 in HM "Hardnews: Quick & Concise: Switchfoot"
• Oct 2005 in CCM "List-O-Rama: The KIDS Are Alright", by Chris Well
• Mar 2006 in Ignite Your Faith "Classic(al) Christian Rock?"
• Apr 2006 in CCM "!Rock", by Andy Argyrakis
• Jun 2006 in CCM "Learning To Breathe", by Jay Swartzendruber
• Jun 2006 in CCM "Chem 6A: The Makings of a Band"
• Jun 2006 in CCM "Switchfoot - Why Now?", by Jon Foreman
• Jan 2007 in HM "Hardnews: Quick & Concise: Switchfoot"
• Jan 2007 in CCM "List-O-Rama: Book 'Em Jimbo: 5 Proofs of the Secret Connection Between Crime Stories and Christian Music", by Chris Well
• Feb 2007 in CCM "Poets, Preachers & Prophets", by John J. Thompson
• Feb 2007 in CCM "Standing Room Only: Oh! Gravity Tour", by Andy Argyrakis
• Jun 2007 in Ignite Your Faith "A Kingdom Higher Than Switchfoot"
• Aug 2007 in CCM "Sightings: Surfer's Paradise", by Chris Well
• Oct 2007 in CCM "What Now!: Switchfoot Goes Indie..."
• Nov 2009 in HM "Poster: Switchfoot"
• Mar 2010 in CCM Digital "Just Sayin' Tour Spotlight: Hello Hurricane Tour, House of Blues, Chicago, IL", by Andy Argyrakis
• Aug 2010 in CCM Digital "Hit the Road: Something for the Rest of Us Tour, Charter One Pavilion, Chicago, IL", by Andy Argyrakis
• May 2011 in CCM Digital "Musicians Corner: In the Studio: Switchfoot", by Andrew Greer
• Jul 2011 in HM "Live Report: Canada, May 20", by Kevin Weddell
• Sep 2011 in Relevant "The Reinvention of Switchfoot", by Kevin Selders
• Sep 2011 in CCM Digital "Out of the Storm", by Matt Conner
• Oct 2011 in HM "Faces Like Flint", by Doug Van Pelt
• Jan 2012 in HM "Poster: Switchfoot (Tim Foreman)"
• Jul 2012 in CCM Digital "Tour Spotlight: Vice Verses Tour, North Central College, Naperville, IL", by Andy Argyrakis
• Aug 2012 in HM "Hardnews: Quick & Concise: Switchfoot Headline Fall Tour"
• Oct 2012 in HM "Tales From The Conservative Underground: Just Like Everybody Else My Age", by Matt Francis
• Mar 2013 in Relevant "10: Back to the Future: 10 People Who Changed Everything", by Penny Carothers
• Nov 2013 in CCM Digital "Tour Spotlight: Fading West Tour, Copernicus Center, Chicago, IL", by Andy Argyrakis
• Jan 2014 in HM "Faded: Switchfoot's Journey West", by Robert Houston
• 15 Jan 2014 in CCM Digital "How the West Was Sung", by Caroline Lusk
• Mar 2014 in Relevant "The Drop: Switchfoot's Cinematic Journey: Band Returns to their Surfing Roots with New Film"
• 15 Jun 2014 in CCM Digital "Tour Spotlight: Fading West Tour, House of Blues, Chicago, IL", by Andy Argyrakis

Albums & reviews:

Award Summary ^{(Nominations / Wins)}

• 1998 Dove Awards
  • Modern Rock/Alternative Recorded Song: "Chem 6A" 
• 1999 Dove Awards
  • Modern Rock/Alternative Recorded Song: "Underwater" 
• 2000 Dove Awards
  • Modern Rock/Alternative Album: New Way To Be Human 
  • Modern Rock/Alternative Recorded Song: "I Turn Everything Over" 
• 2002 Dove Awards
  • Short Form Music Video: "You Already Take Me There" 
• 2004 Dove Awards
  • Group of the Year 
  • Artist 
  • Rock Recorded Song: "Ammunition" 
  • Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song: "Meant To Live" 
  • Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song: "Gone" 
  • Rock/Contemporary Album: The Beautiful Letdown 
• 2005 Dove Awards
  • Song: "Meant To Live" 
  • Song: "Dare You To Move" 
  • Group of the Year 
  • Artist 
  • Short Form Music Video: "Dare You To Move" 
  • Long Form Music Video: Live in San Diego (DVD) 
  • Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song: "Dare You To Move" 
• 2006 Dove Awards
  • Artist 
  • Short Form Music Video: "Stars" 
  • Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song: "Stars" 
  • Rock/Contemporary Album: Nothing Is Sound 
• 2008 Dove Awards
  • Short Form Music Video: "Awakening" 
  • Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song: "Awakening" 
  • Rock/Contemporary Album: Oh! Gravity 
• 2009 Dove Awards
  • Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song: "This Is Home" 
• 2010 Dove Awards
  • Rock Recorded Song: "Mess Of Me" 
  • Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song: "Always" 
• 2011 Dove Awards
  • Recorded Music Packaging: Hello Hurricane [deluxe edition] 
  • Rock Recorded Song: "The Sound (John M. Perkins Blues)" 
• 2012 Dove Awards
  • Rock Album: Vice Verses 
  • Rock Recorded Song: "Dark Horses" 
• 2013 Dove Awards
  • Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song: "Afterlife" 
• 2014 Dove Awards
  • Artist 
  • Long Form Music Video: Fading West 
  • Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song: "Love Alone Is Worth The Fight" 
  • Rock/Contemporary Album: Fading West 
• 2015 Dove Awards
  • Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song: "Let It Out" 
  • Rock/Contemporary Album: The Edge of the Earth EP 

• 2000 Grammy Awards
  • Best Rock Gospel Album: Learning to Breathe 
• 2010 Grammy Awards
  • Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album: Hello Hurricane 

• 1997 Billboard Music Video Awards
  • Best New Artist Clip, Contemporary Christian: "Chem 6A" 

Books about Switchfoot

• "Switchfoot" in The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music (Mark Allan Powell, 2002)