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JGM’s The Best of 2019

2020-01-13T02:38:33-06:00January 13th, 2020|

By Bob Marovich As is our custom for this time of year, the Journal of Gospel Music presents its "best of" lists in the category of CDs, songs, and historical releases. The recordings were not chosen as "best of" based on sales, chart status, promotion, voting, fan popularity, number of [...]

Kanye West Brings His Sunday Service Experience To Fellowship Chicago

2019-09-10T03:55:23-05:00September 10th, 2019|

From a Press Release: Chicago welcomed hometown favorite, Kanye West, with open arms for his Sunday Service Experience this past weekend. Following a rousing performance on Chicago’s Northerly Island with an estimated 10,000 attendees, thousands of church goers packed into the historic Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church (led by senior pastor [...]

Melvin Williams Seeks Photos for Mother’s Day Video Tribute

2019-04-19T03:16:11-05:00April 19th, 2019|

Melvin Williams of the Williams Brothers and, since 1988, a best-selling gospel solo artist, is putting together a video tribute for Mother's Day.  He invites you to submit a photo of your mother for potential use in the video. If interested, please email the photo to [email protected]. Submission deadline is [...]

Unsigned Only Music Competition Launches Special “Video Only” Promotion

2019-03-23T23:14:12-05:00March 23rd, 2019|

March 18, 2019 -- The Unsigned Only Music Competition is launching a special “Video Only” promotion and will be accepting both professional and homemade music video entries from March 20-29, 2019. Original music and cover songs are eligible. Artists can enter by going to: https://www.unsignedonly.com. This is an opportunity for [...]

Who was Harvey?

2019-02-04T21:57:27-06:00February 3rd, 2019|

The Dali-esque artist who painted nearly 200 Savoy Records album covers during the 1960s--the majority for the label's gospel series--and signed his work "Harvey" with no surname, has been somewhat of a mystery to record collectors. On David Peterkofsky's For Keeps podcast, Robbie Rogers shines a light on who Harvey [...]

Damon Williams on #WeAreVerity: “Everyone has a Verity Story”

2018-06-13T14:47:50-05:00June 13th, 2018|

By Bob Marovich RCA Inspiration and Verity Records are going all out to promote Verity’s twenty-four-year legacy, and it’s starting with the #WeAreVerity campaign. The June campaign coincides with Black Music Month. Damon Williams “We want to honor one of the richest and most legacy-filled catalogs in gospel [...]

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