by David Bruce Murray | Jul 25, 2017 | History, Polls-Games-Contests
When a new face is added to an existing group, they typically sing or play for a few years, do their part well, expand the fanbase, and eventually move on. Most group members leave the group as well off as they found it, though there are some negative exceptions....
by David Bruce Murray | Jul 21, 2017 | News
This Week’s Happenings The Mark Trammell Quartet announced that keyboard player Trevor Conkle has joined the group. Conkle traveled previously with the Hoppers. MARK209 announced the addition of bandleader Josh Pope who will play both keyboard and guitar for the...
by David Bruce Murray | Jul 19, 2017 | CD Reviews, Reviews
In January, Mark Lowry announced he plans to do very little touring after 2017. That plan didn’t deter him from recording a new full-length CD for 2017, however. What’s Not To Love? is Mark’s second release on the Daywind Records label. (2011’s...
by Kyle Boreing | Jul 18, 2017 | Commentary & Observations
No, that is NOT a typo in the title. Stay with me, and I’ll explain why…. Back in 2006, Alan Jackson released an album of gospel music entitled Precious Memories. This project took a cue from Ricky Van Shelton’s Don’t Overlook Salvation...
by Diana Brantley | Jul 17, 2017 | News
Here’s the press release from Mark Trammell regarding the new pianist for his group. Since Steve Hurst traveled with the group during 2006-2007, the group has not had a dedicated pianist. This is great news!! July 17, 2017 For Immediate Release Gadsden, AL...