by David Bruce Murray | Aug 9, 2017 | History, Polls-Games-Contests
What was the Most Significant Personnel Change in Southern Gospel music’s history? Last week you were presented with 36 historical moments where someone joined an existing group and proceeded to take that group to new heights. In five of the six sets put before you,...
by David Bruce Murray | Aug 9, 2017 | Audio, History, Streaming Video
“Try A Little Kindness” was written by Curt Sapaugh and Bobby Austin. At least three gospel groups recorded the song in 1969, and each gave their album the same title as the song. These groups include The Hopper Brothers & Connie, the Kingsmen Quartet,...
by Diana Brantley | Aug 8, 2017 | Concert Review
I was privileged to attend the Paid In Full 26th Anniversary Homecoming concert this past weekend. It is extraordinary that the members of this group can be so young and have accomplished such a milestone as reaching a 26th anniversary! Three friends, Jeff Crews,...
by David Bruce Murray | Aug 7, 2017 | History, Streaming Video
Check out the new concept video for the hymn “Give Me Jesus” by Ernie Haase & Signature Sound. The hymn is from their upcoming CD Clear Skies. The lyric is from another of Fanny Crosby’s previously unpublished manuscripts with music (and possibly...
by Sony Elise | Aug 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
I realized this week that, every time I think I’ve learned to trust the Lord, I hit a new situation where I have to learn all over again. This past week, the lesson had to do with trusting God in the lives of my friends and family. As a big sister, I like to...
by Diana Brantley | Aug 5, 2017 | Concert Review
I recently had a most unusual Sunday! As rare as quintets are, I managed to see two of them on the same day – two quintets with such different styles and sound but with such similar themes in their music. The Mylon Hayes Family, conisting of parents Mylon and...
by David Bruce Murray | Aug 4, 2017 | News, Streaming Video
Recent Happenings Common Bond Quartet announced the addition of tenor singer Chad Riley. The former Stamps, Mystery Men, and Steve Hess & Southern Salvation singer replaces Kevin Willis. The National Quartet Convention announced today that fans can pre-order...
by David Bruce Murray | Aug 2, 2017 | Commentary & Observations, History
(Thank you to Darrell Ritchie for broaching this subject and inspiring this article.) The definition of the word “hymn” spans a variety of traditions and may be applied to the creative output of most language groups around the world, but I’m limiting...
by David Bruce Murray | Aug 1, 2017 | History, Polls-Games-Contests
What was the Most Significant Personnel Change in Southern Gospel music’s history? It’s time to vote and find out! We need your input to determine which group member addition made the greatest impact on the entire Southern Gospel music industry (not just...
by David Bruce Murray | Jul 31, 2017 | Audio, Radio
Give our first foray into radio a listen, and then leave a comment to let us know if you’d like to hear more MusicScribe Radio...
by Sony Elise | Jul 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
I write on this topic periodically because I tend to need reminders of things, and I expect I’m not the only one. I’ve been thinking again lately how easy it is to take those closest to us for granted. Sure, we love and appreciate our loved ones and their...
by David Bruce Murray | Jul 29, 2017 | Streaming Video
Last Sunday GAC-TV debuted the concept video for High Road’s latest single, “Somewhere I’m Going.” Check it out below. (You will need to unmute the video after you click play to hear the audio.)
