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Efforts to launch first gospel radio station in Cypress underway – Your Houston News: Living
Efforts to launch first gospel radio station in Cypress underway - Your Houston News: Living.
Chicago Pastor Marks 38th Year on Radio
By Bob Marovich I first met Pastor Mack C. Mason more than a decade ago. Our mutual appreciation for traditional gospel music brought us together for lunch in Chicago's Loop. At that lunch, Pastor Mack not only gave me great advice, but I took it. He suggested I join the [...]
Choirs, Groups and Quartet Take Top Honors at Rhythm of Gospel Awards
By Bob Marovich Photo: Dr. E. LaQuint Weaver II & the Hallelujah Singers perform on the main stage Saturday night. Credit: Candice Shavalia / Big Red Hen Films Dr. E. LaQuint Weaver II & the Hallelujah Singers and Dr. Patrick Bradley & Westside Baptist Church Choir, the Christian rock band True [...]
“Take Me to the King” an RIAA Certified Gold Digital Single
DALLAS (August 5, 2014) - Grammy Award® Nominee Tamela Mann and Gospel Icon Kirk Franklin have a lot to celebrate. The "Take Me To The King" digital single, written and produced by Franklin and recorded and performed by Tamela, has been RIAA Certified Gold, having sold more than 500,000 digital [...]
Mathew Knowles Releases Alexis Spight from Music World Gospel
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 4, 2014) - Stellar Award-nominated gospel recording artist Alexis Spight is being released from her recording contract with Mathew Knowles' Music World Gospel to ink a record deal with the newly formed Uncle G Records. Uncle G Records is headed by Veteran Industry Executive Greg "Uncle G" Lyons [...]
Film ‘Get on Up!’ Reveals James Brown’s Gospel Roots – US – CBN News – Christian News 24-7 – CBN.com
Film 'Get on Up!' Reveals James Brown's Gospel Roots - US - CBN News - Christian News 24-7 - CBN.com.
Gospel Community Mourns Loss of Al “The Bishop” Hobbs
By Bob Marovich On Tuesday, July 29, members of the Gospel Announcers Guild of the Gospel Music Workshop of America saluted their longtime friend and leader, Al "The Bishop" Hobbs, with a special musical program at the GWMA Convention in Atlanta, Georgia. Among the performers were Rev. Milton Biggham, Dottie [...]
Phyllis Brown of Chicago’s Brown Sisters Dies
Phyllis Brown is on the far left. By Bob Marovich The Journal of Gospel Music learned today from Chicago Area Gospel Announcers Guild President Yvonne Wesley-Seabrooks that Phyllis Brown of Chicago's beloved Brown Sisters has passed away. According to the Brown Sisters website, Phyllis was the group's bookkeeper. It [...]
Hanq Neal’s Last Solo Bittersweet for Church
Henry "Hanq" Neal By Bob Marovich In 2012, the Wheeler Avenue Mass Choir recorded a CD in honor of the Houston, Texas church's fiftieth anniversary. The full-length album, Oh To Be Kept by Jesus, brought together the church's music department and two longtime collaborators, Wheeler Avenue music minister [...]
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