by Sony Elise | Feb 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
In the last few years, I have come to realize how important honesty is to me. If you don’t want to do something, tell me. If I ask you a question, I really want to know what your opinion is on the topic. Don’t just say what you think I want to hear. For...
by David Bruce Murray | Feb 15, 2019 | News
Gospel Music Happenings Bill and Gloria Gaither have sold interests in Gaither Music Group’s publishing and recorded music divisions to Primary Wave Music Publishing of New York. (The touring and television production arms of their business empire were not part...
by David Bruce Murray | Feb 9, 2019 | History
The Southern Gospel Music Hall Of Fame mailed out nomination ballots for the class of 2019 this past week. Voters will submit their nominations by March 15. An SGMA committee will then whittle the list down to determine the final group of 2019 inductees. The 2019...
by David Bruce Murray | Feb 8, 2019 | News
In the world of Southern Gospel this week, nothing major happened: no one got hired or fired or quit, no groups signed with a booking agency or label or management group, no legends announced comebacks or retirement, etc.So…here’s a fun video to enjoy...
by Sony Elise | Feb 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Do you know people who can’t seem to talk about anything besides other people? I know people like that, and I often wonder why that is their topic of choice. Could they really have no other interests? I expect that the majority of people who do this are trying...
by David Bruce Murray | Feb 1, 2019 | News
Gospel Music Happenings The Anchormen announced the departure of lead singer Ronnie Bright. Anyone interested in auditioning for the position of lead singer should send a MP3 or WAV demo with a brief bio and a high res photo head shot to anchormenauditions@gmail.com...
by David Bruce Murray | Jan 25, 2019 | News
Gospel Music Happenings Chapel Valley added Servants Call, a gospel trio from Sneads Ferry, North Carolina, to its artist roster. The McMillans (David & Susie McMillan and their daughter, Jessica Gray) announced the group is retiring after March. Riley Harrison...
by David Bruce Murray | Jan 19, 2019 | News
Gospel Music Happenings Barry Rowland & Deliverance joined Butler Music Group & Family Music Group. A new recording is in the works. Lindsey Graham recently sang for a New Year’s Conference that was televised throughout the country of Sweden. Gold...
by David Bruce Murray | Jan 11, 2019 | News
Gospel Music Happenings Bass singer KC Armstrong has left Promisedland Quartet. His future plans include launching a solo ministry, retirement from the US Army Chorus in September after 20 years of service, and relocating to east Tennessee. Daywind Music Group...
by Sony Elise | Jan 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Do you remember when you were a child how excited you would get when you discovered that you grew another fraction of an inch? It seems like children can never get tall enough, but eventually they reach their maximum height and they plateau … until they start...
by David Bruce Murray | Jan 4, 2019 | News
Gospel Music Happenings Lori Wise joined the staff of The Dominion Agency. Singing News magazine announced the details of their 2019 Songwriters Search. Click HERE for rules and access to an entry form. Trinity 3 co-founder Rhonda Richardson signed a solo recording...
by Diana Brantley | Dec 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Several weeks ago, I was very pleased to attend a concert at First Baptist Church in Oakwood, Georgia featuring Sounds of Jericho and The Sheltons. The concert was supposed to include another quartet and a soloist, but circumstances prevented their appearing. While I...