NEWS NUGGETS
Michael Booth announced his brother Ronnie Booth will return to the Booth Brothers in 2026 for a limited number of dates. Ronnie will replace Jim Brady, while Buddy Mullins will continue to travel with the trio. When the Booth Brothers aren’t performing, Michael will continue to make solo appearances.
The Kingdom Heirs announced John Young is officially the group’s tenor vocalist going forward. Young moved up to the the tenor spot after the departure of Joshua Horrell two months ago. He has been a member of the Kingdom Heirs band and a featured vocalist since 2023.
Brentwood-Benson Music announced they are bringing back more than 100 choral titles that have been out-of-print since 2021. Forty-six of the restored products are books from Russell Mauldin’s Ready-To-Sing series. Other restored titles include ten Simple Series (unison/2-part) books, nine children’s collections/musicals, twenty-nine anthems, and eight hymnals.
NUGGETS FROM THE ROAD
Loren Harris was spotted singing with Poet Voices last weekend. Phil Cross primarily played keyboard.
PRAYER REQUESTS
REMEMBERING
Long-time church choral arranger/composer Dennis Allen passed away last Saturday evening after suffering a stroke earlier the same day. Please keep Allen’s wife Nan and the rest of his family in your prayers.
Former Dixie Echoes tenor and frequent Gaither Homecoming participant Larry Ford passed away last Saturday.
NEW RELEASES
There are no new releases this week.
Click HERE to listen to 2025 Christmas albums.
UPCOMING RELEASES
Dates listed here typically reflect official release dates for retail and/or online outlets. Dates titles become available direct from the artists may differ.
January 1 – Jonathan Wilburn – Jesus Can (CD/digital)
January 30 – Tribute Quartet – Forever (USB/CD)
February 13 – Niki Lou Savich (CD/digital)
February 2026 – Evan Bradford – The Kingsmen: Then And Now (documentary film)
March 24 – Mary Beth Chapman and Steven Curtis Chapman – Still Here: (book)
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