NEWS OF THE WEEK

The Memphis Quartet Show announced the additions of Ricky Carden, Josh Franks, and Pat Barker to the organization’s Board of Directors. These three are replacing Memphis Quartet Show founders Stewart Varnado, Danny Jones, and Jimmy Blackwood.

The 2024 ICM (Inspirational Country Music) Awards were presented on Wednesday at an event co-hosted by Inside Edition journalist Megan Alexander and American Idol contestant Zachariah Smith. Oak Ridge Boys baritone William Lee Golden was among the honorees, receiving the organization’s Living Legend Award. Click HERE to view a complete list of winners.

PRAYER REQUEST

Please remember Claude Hopper in your prayers as he is facing heart surgery on Monday. Due to the severity of Claude’s condition, concert appearances that had been scheduled this week featuring The Hoppers have been postponed.

RELEASED THIS WEEK

May 30 – The Whisnants – He Made A Way (CD/USB)

May 31 – Zane & Donna King – Everything Good (CD/streaming)

May 31 – High Road – Straight From The Heart (CD/streaming)

Gold City – Pillars Of Faith: Anniversary Edition (Vinyl)

Click HERE to listen to May 2024 releases on YouTube Music.

UPCOMING RELEASES
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.

June 7 – Triumphant Quartet – God Is Listening (streaming)

June 7 – Chris Blue – Foundations: The Hymns Of My Heart (DVD/CD)

July 26 – The Collingsworth Family – Classics & Hymns (DVD/CD)

July ???? – Brian Free & Assurance – Grateful For The Gospel (EP/streaming)

August 20 – Zach Williams & Lisa Molloy (illustrator) – A Little More Like Jesus (Children’s Book)

Summer – Joseph Habedank – I’m Free: Songs That Wrote My Story (DVD/CD)

September – Greater Vision – Title TBA

November 1 – Kingdom Heirs – No Better Time