RECENT HAPPENINGS

Dixie Echoes bass singer Jordan Wilson announced he is leaving the group. Wilson joined the group in 2018. Replacing Wilson at the bass position is Wilson’s predecessor, Mark Cates, who previously toured with the Dixies Echoes from 2016 to 2018.

Pinecastle Records announced the addition of Bluegrass Gospel group The King James Boys to its artist roster. The group’s new album for Pinecastle will be titled Walk On Faith and is scheduled for release later this year.

Concert promoter Bill Bailey announced he has been unable to reach an agreement with rights holders in recent months to continue offering livestreams of his concert events like next week’s Jackson Sings the Gospel. Bailey said he will continue negotiating with the hope he can offer livestreams again at some point in the future.

New Speer Family singer Ben Waites announced he will appear on an episode of America’s Got Talent this coming Tuesday, July 12. A “leaked” portion of his audition has already been released by AGT. Check it out below.

RELEASED THIS WEEK

UPCOMING RELEASES

Click HERE to listen to July 2022 releases on YouTube Music.

The dates listed here are distribution dates when music will officially be available through retail and online outlets. Some titles may be available sooner direct from the artists.

On the radar, date TBA – New Ball Brothers album

Date TBA – The King James Boys – Walk On Faith (CD/streaming)