The band’s career exploded in 1995 with the release of its double-platinum album, “Jesus Freak.” A video for its grunge-rap title track was directed by Simon Maxwell, who had worked with Nine Inch Nails, and helped catapult the group onto MTV. In the years that followed, other Christian rock bands quietly floated onto mainstream radio airwaves with little fanfare being made about their faith — Switchfoot, P.O.D., Creed, Evanescence, Chevelle, Skillet. Since going solo in 2001, McKeehan’s music has mellowed into a glossier, more inclusive shade of pop. He’s purposefully casting a wide net through his own music, and through Gotee Records, the Nashville-based record label he launched in 1994. In its busiest years, Gotee released big-selling albums from songwriter Jennifer Knapp and emo troupe Relient K, and is currently home to clean-cut pop duo Capital Kings.

Museum of American Heritage: gold baby shoe, toddler ballet slipper, gold flower girl shoe, ballet flat, gold christmas shoe, little girl shoe, holiday, baby “Thomas Edison and His Rivals — Bringing Electricity to America.” Through Feb, 18, 11 a.m.-4 p.m, Fridays-Sundays, Museum of American Heritage, 351 Homer Ave., Palo Alto, www.moah.org or 650-321-1004, Museum of American Heritage: LEGO® User Group’s and Bay Area LEGO® Train Club’s Holiday LEGO® Show Pop-Up Exhibit, Dec, 8 through Jan, 14, 11 a.m, to 3:45 p.m, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, $3, Museum of American Heritage, 351 Homer Ave., Palo Alto, 650-321-1004 or http://www.moah.org..

(10 p.m. June 3, A&E). We’ve got another Aussie actor (Robert Taylor) playing a rugged American (is there a shortage of those here in the U.S.?) in this contemporary drama about an unflappable Wyoming sheriff who takes no guff from the bad guys. Katee Sackhoff and Lou Diamond Phillips also star in the series based on Craig Johnson’s best-selling mystery novels. Why we’re excited: Road trip! We hear that Wyoming is really beautiful this time of year. 10. ‘Hatfields & McCoys’.

“And he inspired me to be a bit of a pain in the ass too,” DeNiro said with a big smile, At a weekend dinner for the winners at the State Department, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton noted that the performing arts often requires a touch of diplomacy as she toasted Makarova, a dance icon in the former Soviet Union when she defected in 1970, Makarova, the pride of her national ballet gold baby shoe, toddler ballet slipper, gold flower girl shoe, ballet flat, gold christmas shoe, little girl shoe, holiday, baby program, said she obeyed an impulse for creative freedom when she sought asylum while in London for a performance..

In the last year, the Russian military has repeatedly flown Russian singers and artists to perform at Hemeimeem, the main hub for the Russian air campaign in Syria. The passenger list released by the Defense Ministry included 64 members of the Alexandrov Ensemble, including its leader, Valery Khalilov. The ensemble is the official choir of the Russian military and also includes a band and a dance company. The choir sang “Get Lucky” at the opening of the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, becoming an online sensation.