Gospel Music

Myron Butler & LeviRevealed…Live in Dallas (release date: March 30, 2010)EMI Gospel 2010www.emigospel.comMyron Butler is a singer, songwriter, and musician. Together with his vocal group Levi, he produces energy-packed urban praise and worship. Revealed…Live in Dallas is Myron Butler and Levi’s latest CD, recorded in Butler's hometown. Lyrically, the album [...]

From a Press Release:REGISTRATION OPEN NOW FOR VERIZON WIRELESS’ HOW SWEET THE SOUND TO FIND “THE BEST CHURCH CHOIR IN AMERICA” FOR 2010Three New Communities for 14-City Choir CompetitionBASKING RIDGE, N.J. – Registration is now open for How Sweet the Sound™, which is back in 2010 and bigger than ever [...]

Yvonne Cobbs-BeyWorship With MeBeydaz’l Records 2009www.yvonnecobbsbey.comHailing from the musically fertile Bay Area, Yvonne Cobbs-Bey is a gospel artist, songwriter, actor and also serves as choir director and youth department supervisor for Oakland’s Harmony Missionary Baptist Church, where Rev. A.L. Cobbs, Sr. is Pastor. Not long ago, she graced the stage [...]

Sarah Alfred of G&A Productions informed TBGB that Major Roberson, longtime member of the Pilgrim Jubilees, passed away. Mr. Roberson had been suffering from a prolonged illness.D.A. Johnson of Malaco Records contributes the following:Major Roberson was born to this world on June 11, 1925 in Gunnison, MS and went home [...]

“I Still Remember”Pastor C.L. Fairchild & the Voices of Greater Faith(feat. Pastor DeAndre Patterson)GFH Records 2009One can argue whether regional differences in music still exist, especially in gospel, given that an artist anywhere can reach millions via YouTube. I suggest that, to some extent, regional differences in gospel do exist. [...]

"He Wants It All"Forever JonesFrom the EMI Gospel CD Get Ready (release date: June, 2010)www.emigospel.comThe first single from Forever Jones' forthcoming debut project, Get Ready, "He Wants It All" is an uplifting, melodic ballad that contains echoes of contemporary Celtic music in its atmospheric piano and bodhran-like rhythm, like the [...]

“Krazy Praize”April NevelsFrom the 7-Places Indie Records CD Krazy Praise (full album release scheduled: Spring 2010)April Nevels, a member of the popular Nevels Sisters (“Clap Your Hands”), has embarked on a debut solo album, Krazy Praize, scheduled for release this spring. The title track and first single is a body-twitching [...]

WAPT reports that the Jackson Southernaires were honored in their hometown of Jackson, Mississippi yesterday when the Bailey Avenue Extension was renamed "Jackson Southernaires Drive."Read more here: Jackson Southernaires

“Here We Go”DJ Jonny BlazeBlazeone Recordswww.myspace.com/djjonnyblaze2009Baltimore DJ, record label owner and recording artist with a knack for turning prepubescent preoccupations (ice cream, PB&J, Spongebob) into club hits, Jonny Blaze is also a warrior for God.On “Here We Go,” a dance track crackling with captivating samples and a wicked backbeat, Blaze [...]

The Five Blind Boys of MississippiI Won’t ComplainMeltone Entertainment Group 2009www.myspace.com/fiveblindboysofmississippiSo much deserved attention is given the Grammy Award-winning Blind Boys of Alabama that many don’t realize the Blind Boys of Mississippi are still out on the gospel highway also. Led today by long-time member Sandy Foster, the Five Blind [...]