by David Bruce Murray | Dec 30, 2019 | Superlatives
AudioDBM’s selections for the best albums of 2019 reviewed on MusicScribe over the past 12 months, in order, are: Don’t Wanna Miss This – Cana’s VoiceEverything In Between – The Kingdom HeirsYes – Triumphant QuartetRescue Story...
by Sony Elise | Dec 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
“For we have become partakers of Christ if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast to the end, while it is said: ‘Today, if you will hear His voice, Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.'” ~Hebrews 3:14-15 I don’t know about...
by David Bruce Murray | Dec 27, 2019 | News
Most of your favorite gospel artists are taking some well-deserved time off from touring this week to celebrate Christmas. Since we don’t have any fresh news nuggets to share, enjoy this new music from the upcoming Gaither Gospel Series release The Longer I...
by David Bruce Murray | Dec 25, 2019 | Announcements
by David Bruce Murray | Dec 20, 2019 | News
Last week, Lauren Talley sang at an interfaith luncheon hosted by the Foreign Service Fellowship in New York City. Approximately 60 ambassadors were in attendance from around the world. David Phelps’ song “Catching Santa” is being used in a major...
by David Bruce Murray | Dec 13, 2019 | News
Broad Street Music Publishing announced the addition of Kevin Pledger to the publishing company’s roster of songwriters. Texas Country Music Association founder Linda Wilson announced the formation of a new venture called Christian Country Music, Inc. Efforts of...
by Kyle Boreing | Dec 9, 2019 | Commentary & Observations, Music Business, Music Tech, Streaming Video
Since I’m apparently on a physical media kick as of late, I thought I might share a video I recently found that gives a rather interesting look at the history of vinyl – specifically the 12″ LP format (33 1/3 RPM) and the 7″ single format (45...
by David Bruce Murray | Dec 7, 2019 | CD Reviews, Reviews
Many of you probably remember a Texas-based group called The Sound that traveled during the 1980s and early 1990s. Some former members of The Sound include Rick Strickland, Scott Fowler, Terry Davis, and Pat Hoffmaster. Rob Mills became the group’s lead singer...
by David Bruce Murray | Dec 6, 2019 | News
Sunset Gallery Music announced they will partner with songwriter Donna King to produce musical collaborations for Christian recording artists across multiple genres. Main Street Music & Entertainment, Singing News, & CCM Magazine have joined forces to produce...
by Kyle Boreing | Dec 4, 2019 | Commentary & Observations, Music Business, Music Tech
Yeah, yeah, I know that I’ve written a few articles about the merits of streaming music, especially in an environment where streaming makes up 80% of all music consumption (individual genre stats are not available, but I’m guessing it’s safe to say...
by David Bruce Murray | Dec 3, 2019 | CD Reviews, Reviews
Click HERE to listen to all of these releases on YouTube Music. Christmastime by Jim & Melissa Brady is a collection of duet arrangements that stands out from most recent seasonal releases due to the fact that many of the songs are brand new. This appealing aspect...
by David Bruce Murray | Nov 29, 2019 | News
The 2019 Singing News Fan Awards are now available to watch for free on YouTube. Click HERE. The Idaho-based Liberty Quartet announced baritone Will Arasmith has joined the group. REMEMBERING Dr. Buck Morton, a fixture at the National Quartet Convention who served as...