Contemporary Gospel

Detroit Mourns Death of Pastor Oscar Hayes; Homegoing Service Details

2015-01-21T00:34:52-06:00January 19th, 2015|

Photo courtesy of Oscar Hayes's Twitter page. Gospel music historian and enthusiast Marcel West of Detroit informed JGM of the passing of Pastor Oscar Hayes. Here is Pastor Hayes's bio, according to his LetsSingIt page: Stellar Award nominee Pastor Oscar Hayes was born October 12, 1967, in Detroit [...]

Mighty Men of Faith – Nothing But Grace

2015-01-15T04:24:41-06:00January 15th, 2015|

Mighty Men of Faith Nothing But Grace N2L Records (2014) www.mightymenoffaith.com By Bob Marovich Nothing But Grace is the latest album by California’s Mighty Men of Faith, a quartet that rolls contemporary, musically and lyrically. Musically, the quartet paints a smooth patina—like an aural Dippity-Do—on their harmonies, giving the overall [...]

“Amazing” – Rev. Julian Turner feat. the Turner Family

2015-01-02T02:27:51-06:00January 2nd, 2015|

“Amazing” Reverend Julian Turner feat. the Turner Family Available on iTunes Reverend Dr. Julian Turner follows his exercise-inspired single, “Let’s Move for Jesus,” with another mover, “Amazing.” Produced by Michael Sutton and recorded with Rev. Turner’s family on harmonies, “Amazing” is a brassy praiser with a pop melody propelled by [...]

J Moss – Grown Folks Gospel

2014-12-29T03:54:05-06:00December 29th, 2014|

J Moss Grown Folks Gospel PAJAM (released November 25, 2014) www.pajam-music.com/jmoss.html By Bob Marovich The next generation of Detroit's Clark-Moss gospel dynasty is growing up. For J Moss, son of Bill and Essie Moss, that doesn't mean he's embracing his parents' traditional gospel style.  His music is just settling down, [...]

Two Finalists on “The Sing-Off” Have Roots in Church

2014-12-17T22:22:00-06:00December 17th, 2014|

UNIVERSAL CITY, CA - Dec. 2014 - NBC has announced the two final groups, TRACES and TIMOTHY'S GIFT, competing for a first-place prize of $50,000 on the two-hour special airing Wednesday, Dec. 17 (8 p.m. ET/PT) of the popular musical competition series "The Sing-Off." Returning judges Jewel and Shawn Stockman [...]

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