9th Hour nominated for 2009 KCCM Awards

[9th Hour]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

9th Hour nominated for several awards

Kansas City, MO) King Cat Music has announced the final nominees for the 9th Annual KCCM Awards, among them is 9th Hour, a Christian band from Smithville, MO. 9th Hour is a prior KCCM Award winner receiving recognition as the 2006 & 2007 Contemporary Artist of the Year, 2007 Acoustic Rock Artist of the Year, and last year was selected as the 2008 KCCM Group of the Year.

9th Hour is in the running for awards in the following categories: Acoustic Rock, Classic Rock, Rock, Worship, Live Performance, and once again Group of the Year. Additionally, the band's CD "Perfect Timing" has been nominated for Album of the Year. Individual nominations have been announced for Dee Dee Lin (vocals) for Female Vocalist of the Year and David Lin for Artist of the Year and Songwriter of the Year.

9th Hour is currently in production of their second full length CD project and anticipates a Spring 2009 release.

King Cat Music is a Kansas City area based independent Christian music organization that provides resources and community for independent Christian musicians. The 9th Annual KCCM Awards are to be held at the Bell Cultural Arts Center at the Mid-America Nazerene University in Olathe, KS on April 18, 2009 and tickets are available to the public for the event.

In addition to the awards show that will feature appearances by several Independent Christian artists, there will be a day of workshops and clinics designed to help musicians improve their songwriting skills and music business knowledge. Featured clinicians include Alisa Childers, the lead singer from the Christian pop group ZOEgirl.

For more information about 9th Hour visit their website at www.9thhourmusic.com

For more information about King Cat Music and the KCCM Awards visit www.kingcatmusic.com.

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[Samantha]

Congratulations on your nomination!! :)

[Mandi]

Thats great. Keep up the good work. God bless you and your work.