Congrats to Skillet

Christian hard rockers, Skillet, has gotten two Dove nods in 2014. Their latest release, Rise is up for Rock Album of the Year and "Not Gonna Die" (from Rise) is in the running for Rock Song of the Year.

In the album category, they are competing against:

The Almost - Fear Inside Our Bones
Scott Stapp - Proof Of Life
RED - Release The Panic: Recalibrated
We As Human - We As Human

The Rock Song category finds them going head to head with:

RED - "Die For You" - (writers) Anthony Armstrong, Michael Barnes, Randy Armstrong, Joe Rickard, Jason McArthur
RED - "Run And Escape" - (writers) Anthony Armstrong, Michael Barnes, Randy Armstrong, Joe Rickard, Josh Baker
VERIDIA - "We Are The Brave” - (writers) Brandon Brown, Deena Henry, Ian Eskelin, Barry Weeks
We As Human - "Zombie" - (writers) Justin Cordle, Blair Daily, Skidd Mills

Skillet, one of the hardest working bands in Christian rock, will be giving fans plenty of opportunities to hear "Not Gonna Die" and the other songs from Rise as they tour all over the world through mid-November.

Skillet 2014 Tour Dates:

August 15 - Clarkston, MI - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
August 16 - Anaheim, CA - Angel Stadium of Anaheim
August 17 - Cincinnati, OH - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
August 19 - Pittsburgh, PA - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
August 20 - Uncasville, CT - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
August 22 - East Syracuse, NY - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
August 23 - Mt. Pocono, PA - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
August 24 - Indianapolis, IN - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
August 26 - Camden, NJ - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
August 27 - Gilford, NH - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
August 29 - Simpsonville, SC - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
August 30 - Worthing, SD - LifeLight South Dakota
August 31 - Gulfport, MS - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
September 2 - Grand Prairie, TX - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
September 3 - Corpus Christi, TX - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
September 5 - Bonner Springs, KS - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
September 6 - Lake Buena Vista, FL - Magic Kingdom
September 7 - Oklahoma City, OK - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
September 9 - Broomfield, CO - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
September 11 - Post Falls, ID - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
September 12 - Garden City, ID - Revolution Concert House and Event Center
September 13 - Tualatin, OR - Rolling Hills Community Church
September 16 - Irvine, CA - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
September 17 - Las Vegas, NV - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
September 18 - Phoenix, AZ - Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival
September 20 - Shippensburg, PA - Uprise Festival
October 12 - Glasgow, UK - The Garage
October 13 - Wolverhampton, UK - Wulfrun Hall
October 14 - London, UK - Islington Academy
October 15 - Norwich, UK - Waterfront
October 17 - Antwerp, Belgium - Trix Hall
October 18 - Tiburg, Netherlands - O13
October 20 - Zürich, Switzerland - Komplex Klub
October 21 - Cologne, Germany - Essigfabrik
October 24 - Hamburg, Germany - Gruenspan
October 25 - Vejle, Denmark - Bygningen
October 26 - Stockholm, Sweden - Debaser
October 28 - Warsaw, Poland - Stodola
October 29 - Vilnius, Lithuania - Loftas Concert Hall
October 30 - Riga, Latvia - Melna Concert Hall
November 1 - Tallin, Estonia - Rock Cafe
November 3 - 4 - Moscow, Russian Federation - Stadium Live
November 5 - Veliky Novgorod, Russia - Capitoliy
November 7 - Kazan, Russian Federation - Ermitage Concert Hall
November 8 - Samara, Russian Federation - MTL Arena
November 10 - Novosibirsk, Russian Federation - Expo
November 12 - Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation - Sport Palace
November 14 - St. Petersburg, Russia - A2

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