New faith-based nonprofit provides grants for touring and recording to support full-time artists in sharing their gifts (BOSTON, MA) – October 15, 2025 – The Faith in Music Foundation, a new faith-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting musicians, officially launches today with a mission to eliminate financial barriers that prevent musicians from sharing their [...]
TCE's Top 12 Albums of 2024 January 13, 2024 - 2024 was a great year for Christian music! With so many wonderful singles and albums by both well established and independent artists, it definitely makes it hard to choose just a few, but we wanted to share a selection of albums that [...]
Written by: Lori Lebel-Markwas (9/4/2024) The legendary Christian metal band, Stryper, is back with their 12th studio album, When We Were Kings, set for release on September 13, 2024. This album comes as the band gears up for their 40th-anniversary tour, making it a significant moment in their long [...]
Legendary Heavy Metal Band STRYPER Announce New Album When We Were Kings Due Out September 13th via Frontiers Music Srl Legendary, long-running metal band STRYPER is set to return with their 12th studio album 'When We Were Kings,' out September 13th via Frontiers Music Srl. The band celebrates the announcement with not one but two new [...]
Written by: Jay Heilman (5/9/2024) For the majority of bands that got their start in the early 1980's or before - many are either no longer around, quit putting out albums, or both. For the iconic Christian metal band STRYPER, the end still seems far off in distance with [...]
Iconic Rock Band STRYPER to Release First Ever Acoustic Album The Multi-Platinum Band’s Forthcoming Acoustic "Unplugged" Album, "To Hell with the Amps," is Their First Album to be Available in Dolby Atmos. Multi-platinum rock band STRYPER has announced the upcoming release of their first- ever acoustic “unplugged” album, To Hell with the Amps on the [...]
for KING + COUNTRY DROPS STRYPER COVER “TO HELL WITH THE DEVIL (RISE)” FEAT. LECRAE AND STRYPER SINGLE & MUSIC VIDEO FOR THE SONG AVAILABLE NOW FROM FORTHCOMING “THE INSPIRED BY SOUNDTRACK” WHICH RELEASES SAME-DAY AS “UNSUNG HERO” BIOPIC FILM ON APRIL 26 NASHVILLE, TENN. (April 5, 2024)—Multi-Platinum and four-time GRAMMY® Award-winning [...]
Written by: Kelly Meade (12/28/21) Music has the ability to break all kinds of barriers as it reaches through the noise of disagreements, social status and politics to speak straight to the heart of the listener The full impact that Contemporary Christian Music, CCM for short, has had on [...]
Stryper Returns September 4th with New Studio Album, “Even The Devil Believes” Once again proving their lasting durability, iconic rock band Stryper returns September 4th with their 13th studio album, "Even the Devil Believes" (Frontiers Music Srl). Earlier today, the band announced the album's first single, “Blood From Above.” https://youtu.be/1DkLHDWGkV0 Filled [...]
Written by: Jay Heilman (10/11/19) For the past 36 years, singer-guitarist Michael Sweet has fronted the iconic and legendary metal band STRYPER, and in that time he has also managed to release several solo efforts as well - ten to be exact. So it comes as no surprise that [...]
