Gospel Music

“Prayer is the Key” – The Alabama Boys

2014-07-21T21:54:45-05:00November 11th, 2010|

“Prayer is the Key”The Alabama BoysMalaco/4 Winds Records (2010)http://www.thealabamaboys.org/I’m going against the grain here, because “Never Alone” is the single that the Montgomery-based Alabama Boys are promoting. It is a well-rendered, soulful, muscular contemporary quartet piece about believing in God’s unchanging hand. It will make a fine single.But as for [...]

“Things Are Gonna Get Better” – Zak Williams & 1/Akord

2014-07-21T21:54:45-05:00November 10th, 2010|

“Things Are Gonna Get Better”Zak Williams & 1/Akordhttp://www.zakwilliams.com/Zak Williams & 1/Akord is a 40-member, multi-denominational gospel choir whose members hail from several states on the east coast. The group has existed in its current iteration since 2005.  Its sophomore CD, recorded in 2008, is scheduled for release sometime this year.The first [...]

TBGB Pick of the Week: November 8, 2010

2014-07-21T21:54:45-05:00November 8th, 2010|

“Remind Me”Brian Reeves & Heart After GodFrom the CD Awakening (2010)http://www.heartaftergod.org/“Remind Me,” from Indianapolis-based Brian Reeves & Heart After God, is a sensitively but powerfully wrought vocal ballad set to a lovely CCM melody. The song is about God’s promise to never let His creatures down, no matter what. Thus, [...]

G.L.O. – Breakthrough

2014-07-21T21:54:46-05:00November 6th, 2010|

G.L.O.BreakthroughNarrow Path Records (2010)www.myspace.com/godsloveonlySan Antonio’s Kim Ruiz, aka G.L.O. (God’s Love Only), is a rarity: a female Christian hip hop solo artist. Even rarer: this female Christian hip hop solo artist is already on her third CD, Breakthrough. To a soundtrack of pounding industrial beats, Breakthrough features memorable, sing-song choruses [...]

Kassandra McGhee – Completely

2016-01-27T02:51:54-06:00November 5th, 2010|

Kassandra McGhee Completely (2007) http://www.mypower4living.com/ Singer-songwriter Kassandra McGhee of Forest Park, Illinois, a suburb west of Chicago, has sung background or shared the stage with such notable contemporary gospel and praise and worship artists such as Edwin Hawkins, Phil Tarver and Vanessa Dukes of the Brown Sisters. Not surprisingly, given [...]

Lynda Hodges – Free

2014-07-21T21:54:48-05:00November 4th, 2010|

Lynda HodgesFreeAsaph Productions 2010www.lyndahodges.comIn addition to her music-loving father, Washington, DC singer-songwriter Lynda Hodges cites Richard Smallwood, the Voices Supreme and the Hawkins Family as among her early musical influences. On her debut CD, Free, Hodges combines these contemporary gospel influences in her smooth, gentle-to-soaring pop-influenced alto, tender (and tenderly [...]

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