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References
- ↑ Powell, Mark Allan (2002). "X-Propagation". Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music. p. 1060.
- ↑ Powell, Mark Allan (2002). "Deitiphobia" . Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music (First printing ed.). Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers. p. 249. ISBN 1-56563-679-1.
- ↑ DPHB3K at Discogs
- ↑ "Sstaria's official website". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2008-05-19.
- ↑ "Vivimerica, a Massivivid tribute site". Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2008-05-19.
