Gospel Music

Earnest Pugh ("Rain On Us") stopped by the Gospel Announcers Guild room at the Gospel Music Workshop of America in Cincinnati today to say thank you to radio for its continued support of his ministry.

“All That I Have”Bishop Darrell D. HinesFrom the album Darrell D. Hines Livewww.dhminfo.comTalk about a message: in 1981, Bishop Darrell D. Hines was struck by lightning and lay at death’s door for 45 minutes until he was revived. Subsequently, he dedicated himself to the church and established a formidable ministry, [...]

“Blessin’ Me”Avery*Sunshinewww.averysunshine.com(available on iTunes)A former member of the famed Wilmington/Chester Mass Choir, Avery*Sunshine is a songwriter and pianist whose services have benefited screen (The Fighting Temptations) and stage (Meet the Browns, Dreamgirls). Steeped in the gospel-jazz-soul-hip hop blend that Lisa McClendon defines as “inspirational soul,” Avery*Sunshine’s “Blessin’ Me” is a [...]

On July 27, Fred Hammond, award-winning singer, songwriter, producer and pioneer of urban praise and worship music, will add a new title to his CV. Record label owner.The founding member of Commissioned and his business partner, philanthropist Roy Campbell, will unveil fHammond Family Entertainment on the 27th with the release [...]

PRoRedemptionReflection Music Group 2010www.mynameispro.comDuring the first part of the 20th century, men and women evangelized on street corners to passersby, sinners and saints alike. Their songs were urgent calls to take immediate and swift soul-saving action. To press their point, the evangelists would base their ballad on recent events or [...]

While promoting her fourth and latest CD, Reality (BluSoul Entertainment), gospel artist Lisa McClendon spent time with TBGB reminiscing about her start in the music business and what makes her style truly distinctive. McClendon grew up in Palatka, Florida, a small town about 45 minutes south of Jacksonville. Her family [...]

“A Praise Medley”Bishop Gregory M. Davis, Sr. & the Tabernacle Cathedral ChoirFrom the Alliant Music Group CD The Best of Bishop Gregory M. Davis, Sr.www.alliantmusicgroup.comBaptist-raised Bishop Gregory M. Davis, Sr. admits that he “slipped off to the sanctified church” for a little hallelujah praise and worship. To prove his point, [...]

"Hallelujah to the Lamb"James Hall Presents Voices of CitadelMusicblend Records 2009www.myspace.com/voicesofcitadelJames Hall and Voices of Citadel blew the gramophone horn off its couplings recently with their exciting, Pentecostal cover of the Davis Sisters' classic "Won't It Be Wonderful." The choir's other single, "Hallelujah to the Lamb," is equally sonic vocally [...]

by Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogNext week, the McDonald Sisters of Fayetteville, North Carolina will be one of seven quartets honored at the Gospel Music Workshop of America - Quartet Division’s annual banquet in Cincinnati, Ohio. They will be celebrated along with other legendary quartets such as the [...]