Written by: Celita Diaz-Perillo (7/9/2021) “Southern Gospel”. The words evoke so many thoughts, feelings, and emotions, and most of them have to do with memories I have of the church I attended from the time I was 18 up until when I got married. Ernie Haase’s name is no [...]
Written by: Jon Fisher (7/10/21) Can you go home again? The 30th anniversary re-release of Amy Grant’s ninth studio album, “Heart In Motion”, tries to answer that question. Certainly one of her most successful albums, it contained Grant’s biggest hit, “Baby Baby” and sold over 5 million copies. The [...]
Written by: Kelly Meade (06/29/21) Following the success of last year's Chris Tomlin & Friends collaboration album, Chris Tomlin returns with the Summer EP featuring three all-new tracks as well as two that were previously released on the full-length 2020 album. For this collection Chris is joined by several [...]
Written by: Jon Fisher (6/26/2021) “A Shrugging of the Shoulders” is Mitch McVicker’s 11th studio album in a career spanning over 25 years that began in support of the late Rich Mullins. They had performed and written together, and the same accident that took Mullin’s life also severely injured [...]
Written by: Cara Bausch (6/21/2021) “If they’ve fallen apart, if they’re looking for change, if they’re looking for hope…” After the past year, it wouldn’t be unrealistic to say that most of us fall into one of these categories. Indiana-based pop duo Winona Avenue wrote its encouraging debut album [...]
Written by: Abby Thigpen (6/24/2021) I’m not usually one who likes to listen to contemporary worship music but for some reason Phil Wickham always hits the sweet spot for me. Maybe it’s the catchy tunes or possibly the truth filled lyrics, but whatever he’s doing just plain works. So [...]
Written by: Jon Fisher (06/17/2021) Emerging from the unwanted cocoon of the pandemic, we are all looking for light and hope. Fortunately, Ellie Holcomb’s third studio album Canyon is a welcome arrival into a dispirited world. Truly the freshest subgenres in Christian music right now are hip-hop and Americana, and [...]
Written by: Kelly Meade (06/09/21) Singer/songwriter Crowder brings his unique, genre blending sound to the new album Milk & Honey. The highly anticipated release features what has become Crowder's signature style as well as collaborations with artists who have been making waves in Christian music the past couple of [...]
Written by: Mercedes Rich (05/21/2021) Andrew Greer released Tune My Heart in 2020 and is following up the successful album with a sequel. Taking on the full title, Tune My Heart 2...Songs of Goodness and Love, the follow up album is sure to hit the hearts of many. There [...]
Written by: Kelly Meade (04/30/21) Fans and industry folks alike have been waiting with great anticipation for the release MercyMe's new album, inhale (exhale). With it the band serves up their brand of encouraging and uplifting tracks as well as some pleasantly surprising collaborations with artists from outside the [...]
