Efforts to launch first gospel radio station in Cypress underway – Your Houston News: Living
Efforts to launch first gospel radio station in Cypress underway - Your Houston News: Living.
JGM Pick of the Week: August 19, 2014
“So Easy to Love” Calvin Bridges Bringing It Back Home Music (2013) www.calvinbridges.org Chicago’s talented singer, songwriter, and choir director Calvin Bridges (“I Can Go To God In Prayer”) pens and sings a love ballad—to Jesus, to a significant other, to a parent, whatever fits the situation. The mood is [...]
UK Gospel Artist Pastor Sue Neil Shares Story and “Shining”
UK gospel artist Pastor Sue Neil talks with the Journal of Gospel Music's Bob Marovich about her life and career in gospel music and ministry. Hear her new single, "Shining," immediately following the interview.
EPISODE – 8/18/2014
Check out some of the music you have read about on the Journal of Gospel Music the past couple of months: Playlist for August 18: Praise Him in the dance - Mark Yandris Amazing worth - Charles Butler & Trinity It's gonna happen - Jekalyn Carr God can - Andrea [...]
Eddie Reddic – Above All
Eddie Reddic Above All Reddic Records (2014) Available at CD Universe By Bob Marovich Above All, the third album from Houston, Texas, native Eddie Reddic, ties traditional lyrics to contemporary sounds and resourceful arrangements. For example, Reddic gives the church classic “I’m a Soldier” a deep, funky treatment, while “Lead [...]
45th Annual GMA Dove Awards – Nominees
Congratulations to all of the nominees for the 45th Annual Gospel Music Association Dove Awards. The GMA Dove Awards ceremony will be held at Allen Arena of Lipscomb University, Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday, October 7, 2014. Here are some of the nominees (from the GMA website): Gospel Performance of the [...]
St. Louis Christian Rapper Offers Young Adults a Platform to be Heard
Thi’sl Partners with Local and National Media to Host Community Open Forum St. Louis, MO—August 14, 2014—This Friday, August 15 at 7 p.m. the only forum held in St. Louis to give youth and young adults an opportunity to speak out about the Michael Brown case takes place at Friendly [...]
Chicago Pastor Marks 38th Year on Radio
By Bob Marovich I first met Pastor Mack C. Mason more than a decade ago. Our mutual appreciation for traditional gospel music brought us together for lunch in Chicago's Loop. At that lunch, Pastor Mack not only gave me great advice, but I took it. He suggested I join the [...]
“When the Church Begins to Pray” – Dorothy Norwood feat. Melvin Williams
“When the Church Begins to Pray” Dorothy Norwood feat. Melvin Williams From the Dorothy Norwood Music Group CD An Incredible Journey (2014) Recorded live at Reid Temple AME Church in Washington, DC, “When the Church Begins to Pray” is a paean to the power of congregational prayer. Starting in spoken [...]
Pick of the Week: August 11, 2014
“Your Destiny” Kevin LeVar & One Sound From Destiny Live at the Dream Center and More… (album release date: August 12, 2014) www.kevinlevar.com Inspirational balladeer Kevin LeVar has sung his way into the hearts of many with such lovely selections as “A Heart That Forgives,” “You Are Not Alone,” and [...]
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