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Ricky Skaggs To Make First Appearance at Ark Encounter during 40 Days & 40 Nights Gospel Music Festival at the Ark Encounter
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 3, 2022) – Iconic and legendary multi-award winner RICKY SKAGGS will make his debut performance at the ARK ENCOUNTER on August 12, 2022. The appearance is a part of the 40 Days & Nights of Gospel Music Festival, held at the Williamstown, KY, attraction from August 2, 2022 - September 10, 2022. The annual event, south of Cincinnati, features over 120 concerts along with inspirational messages from sought-after speakers. The concert is included with park admission. The event is sponsored by Christian Healthcare Ministries, Inspiration Cruises & Tours, and Singing [...]
Zak Williams & 1/Akord – The Next Chapter
Zak Williams & 1/Akord The Next Chapter Enon Music Group (release date: July 12, 2019) By Bob Marovich While the name Zak Williams & 1/Akord sounds like it might be a male-led gospel group, the group is actually a small choir. And on the group’s latest offering, The Next Chapter, [...]
Reverend Lawrence Thomison – Going to Church
Reverend Lawrence Thomison Going to Church Dherico Music (release date: May 26, 2019) www.revlawrencethomison.com By Bob Marovich Going to Church, the latest release by the Reverend Lawrence Thomison, lives up to its billing. Produced by Derrick Lee for Dherico Music, Going to Church is an album of songs rendered in [...]
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Ricky Skaggs To Make First Appearance at Ark Encounter during 40 Days & 40 Nights Gospel Music Festival at the Ark Encounter
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 3, 2022) – Iconic and legendary multi-award winner RICKY SKAGGS will make his debut performance at the ARK ENCOUNTER on August 12, 2022. The appearance is a part of the 40 Days & Nights of Gospel Music Festival, held at the Williamstown, KY, attraction from August 2, 2022 - September 10, 2022. The annual event, south of Cincinnati, features over 120 concerts along with inspirational messages from sought-after speakers. The concert is included with park admission. The event is sponsored by Christian Healthcare Ministries, Inspiration Cruises & Tours, and Singing [...]
Zak Williams & 1/Akord – The Next Chapter
Zak Williams & 1/Akord The Next Chapter Enon Music Group (release date: July 12, 2019) By Bob Marovich While the name Zak Williams & 1/Akord sounds like it might be a male-led gospel group, the group is actually a small choir. And on the group’s latest offering, The Next Chapter, [...]
Reverend Lawrence Thomison – Going to Church
Reverend Lawrence Thomison Going to Church Dherico Music (release date: May 26, 2019) www.revlawrencethomison.com By Bob Marovich Going to Church, the latest release by the Reverend Lawrence Thomison, lives up to its billing. Produced by Derrick Lee for Dherico Music, Going to Church is an album of songs rendered in [...]
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Pierre Walker and Various ArtistsProject: SanctifiedReunion Communion: A Celebration of 19th StreetAdmatha Records (2009)http://www.myspace.com/projectsanctifiedReviewed by Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.Speaking of the Walker Family…In 2002, Pierre Walker, Rev. [...]
“I Told Jesus”Jason WalkerFrom Just Like You (2008)http://www.jwalkmusic.com/Guitars snarl and flash like bolts of lightning, and bass rumbles like the roll of distant thunder as Jason Walker asks the Lord, [...]
Just FriendsFulfillmentLacy Boys Music (2010)www.myspace.com/justfriendsjfNot just any group, especially an emerging ensemble, can secure as major a gospel icon as Inez Andrews for its debut project.But Just Friends is not just any group. [...]
Leanne Faine & FavorServe the LordMusic Makers Recordings/Le’Riche Entertainment (2010)www.cdbaby.com/cd/LeanneFaineFavor1The album notes to Serve the Lord proclaim that Leanne Faine “is bringing church back to church music.” That she does.On [...]
Three cheers for the Gospel Keynotes, who traveled to Contingency Operating Base Speicher in Iraq to lift the spirits of deployed soldiers on Christmas. In addition to singing a number [...]
By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.Sho Baraka is living unashamed. Unashamed of the gospel. Unashamed of his Christian lifestyle. Unashamed of a growing body of work that includes appearances on chart-topping Christian [...]
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By Robert Marovich
In A City Called Heaven, gospel announcer and music historian Robert Marovich shines a light on the humble origins of a majestic genre and its indispensable bond to the city where it found its voice: Chicago.
By Robert Marovich
In A City Called Heaven, gospel announcer and music historian Robert Marovich shines a light on the humble origins of a majestic genre and its indispensable bond to the city where it found its voice: Chicago.
