About Mike Laxton

Mike is a seasoned media professional and passionate advocate for faith-based entertainment, serving as a key member of the leadership team at Today’s Christian Entertainment and Kingdom Builder, and as the Founder & CEO of Kingdom Impact Group., LLC—a creative services collective specializing in PR, media, radio promotion, and artist development for faith-driven creatives. Through KIG, Mike leads strategic campaigns, develops press and media initiatives, oversees publishing admin services, and equips artists with tools to expand their reach and impact within both Christian and mainstream spaces. He brings a wealth of experience to his reviews of Christian music, films, TV, streaming media, and books, alongside exclusive artist interviews and event coverage. Mike previously served as Managing Editor for Jam The Hype, a premier platform for Christian hip hop and culture, and as Executive Producer of Rawk 'N Review, a radio show that spotlighted Christian rock and independent artists. Through these roles, he has built connections with Grammy-winning talent and collaborated with influential industry leaders like the late Chris Chicago. His dedication to expanding the influence of faith-centered media fuels his mission to create engaging, spiritually enriching content and to help artists thrive through innovative PR, publishing, and media strategies.

Music News: The Heritage Signs with Tomlin’s Bowyer And Bow

Worship Collective, The Heritage, Joins Chris Tomlin's Bowyer And Bow Imprint On Capitol Christian Music Group Releases Debut Live Project - Home NASHVILLE, TENN. -  The Heritage is the newest signing to Chris Tomlin's Bowyer and Bow imprint on Universal/Capitol Christian Music Group. The dynamic collective of worship leaders joins the elite roster [...]

Music News: Multi-Platinum® Songwriter, Recording Artist Mack Brock Releases ‘Beloved’ EP

Multi-Platinum® Songwriter, Recording Artist Mack Brock Releases Beloved EP Multi-Platinum® songwriter and worship leader Mack Brock releases his Beloved EP, which is available now at digital and streaming outlets everywhere via https://mackbrockmusic.lnk.to/Beloved. The EP features two newly recorded originals along with two acoustic performances of “Christ or Nothing” and “Bless the Lord” from [...]

Music News: “Now I See It” By Good Weather Forecast Now Available

“Now I See It” By Good Weather Forecast Now Available Los Angeles, CA - Good Weather Forecast releases their new song “Now I See It” today via DREAM Records.  Available on all digital retail and streaming service providers, “Now I See It” is a catchy driving pop song with that has catchy [...]

Music News: Ezra Worship Initiative Releases A Powerful New Modern Hymn, “No King But Christ,” On Friday, March 28, 2025

Ezra Worship Initiative Releases A Powerful New Modern Hymn, “No King But Christ,” On Friday, March 28, 2025 Nashville, TN – March 26, 2025 – Ezra Worship Initiative, a seminary-based worship training collective, is proud to release its latest single, “No King But Christ,” through NRT Music. This modern hymn, written and [...]

Music News: Grammy-Nominated Rock Veterans Disciple Announce The New Single “Resurrecting Reasons (feat. Decyfer Down)”

Grammy-Nominated Rock Veterans Disciple Announce The New Single “Resurrecting Reasons" (feat. Decyfer Down) (New York, NY, - March 28 2025)—In their acclaimed career spanning nearly three decades, veteran hard rockers Disciple have recorded 13 studio albums, earned 18  #1 singles, and sold hundreds of thousands of records. Their music has been featured [...]

Music News: Phil Wickham & Brandon Lake’s “Summer Worship Nights” 2025 Sees Record-Breaking On-Sale Fueled By Unprecedented Demand From Fans

Phil Wickham & Brandon Lake’s “Summer Worship Nights” 2025 Sees Record-Breaking On-Sale Fueled By Unprecedented Demand From Fans Second Dallas Date Added on 7/27 Production Modified in Select Venues to Accommodate 360-Degree Seating Nashville, Tenn. (March 27, 2025) — Following a record-breaking on-sale date on Monday, Mar. 24, “Summer Worship Nights” 2025 [...]

Music News: Centricity Music Signs Band Reeves To Exclusive Recording, Publishing Contract

CENTRICITY MUSIC SIGNS BAND REEVES TO EXCLUSIVE RECORDING, PUBLISHING CONTRACT Centricity Music, the No. 1 Billboard Top Christian Albums Imprint for three consecutive years, signs an exclusive, worldwide recording and publishing contract with Palestine, TX-based Band Reeves featuring Reeves brothers Jeramy and Cody. The duo has taken their hybrid brand of acoustic-grounded [...]

Music News: Maddi Jane Collaborates with Nashville’s Song House and Soul House for Christian Pop Single “Almighty”

Maddi Jane Collaborates with Nashville’s Song House and Soul House for Christian Pop Single “Almighty” (LOS ANGELES, CA) – Viral sensation Maddi Jane is making a splash in the Christian pop space with her new single, “Almighty” - a collaboration with Nashville’s hit songwriting collective and influencer hub, The Song House, and their new [...]

Josh Bissell Talks Music, Faith, and Reaching the Everyday Christian

Josh Bissell - "Wandering Heart" feat. Davies Released: March 7, 2025 (Life's A Journey Music) 4.7/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (March 24, 2025) Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with Josh Bissell for Kingdom Builder TV, where we discussed his music, faith journey, and how [...]

Music News: Tauren Wells Releases Powerful New EP ‘Let The Church Sing’ – Out Now

Tauren Wells Releases Powerful New EP Let The Church Sing - Out Now Inspired by the historic launch of his Church of Whitestone, the acclaimed artist, pastor, and now author delivers a powerful collection of songs ahead of his anticipated book, Joy Bomb, out May 20 NASHVILLE, TENN. – Multi-GRAMMY®–nominated, platinum-selling artist Tauren Wells [...]

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