by David Bruce Murray | Jul 27, 2018 | News
Gospel Music Happenings The Second-Half Quartet announced via Facebook that their final concert will be in Steelville, Missouri on November 17th. Crossroads Music’s publishing division announced they have added Chris Binion to their roster of songwriters. The...
by Diana Brantley | Jul 26, 2018 | Concert Review
A few months ago I attended a concert in Calhoun, Georgia that featured three family groups – The Morrison Sisters, Jordan Family Band, and Mylon Hayes Family. It was an absolutely delightful evening. It’s taken quite a while for me to get this review...
by Diana Brantley | Jul 21, 2018 | Concert Review
Here’s a review of another concert that was sponsored by Victory Baptist Church in the little town of Rockmart, Georgia! I don’t get to see the Collingsworth Family very often in concert, and every time I see them, I am totally blown away with the amount...
by David Bruce Murray | Jul 20, 2018 | News
Gospel Music Happenings Dr. Jerry Goff announced he will be honoring Arthur Rice at a special ceremony during the Creekside Gospel Music Convention in Pigeon Forge, TN on Monday, October 29, 2018. Organizers of a special concert event to benefit songwriter Marcia...
by Kyle Boreing | Jul 18, 2018 | Commentary & Observations
In October 1973, Joe Bonsall became the newest member of The Oak Ridge Boys, replacing long-time tenor, Willie Wynn. One of Joe’s first jobs after joining was to head into the studio and recut vocals on an album for Columbia Records (much of which had already...
by Diana Brantley | Jul 18, 2018 | Concert Review
While Cana’s Voice is not a “southern gospel” group, it does have two former sg artists who are both outstanding! You just can’t miss when you have TaRanda Greene (now married to Landon Beene!) and Doug Anderson joining with former Avalon...
by Diana Brantley | Jul 16, 2018 | Concert Review
I was so pleased to be able to attend both nights of the two-day homecoming celebration for The Diplomats. This year marks their 50th year of ministry. The event was held at Heritage Baptist Church in Calhoun, GA, where the Dips have appeared a number of times over...
by Sony Elise | Jul 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
I love you. One of the most beautiful phrases that you can say and yet society has distorted love to the point that, if you were to tell someone you love them, especially outside of your immediate family, they might become uncomfortable or look at you as if...
by David Bruce Murray | Jul 13, 2018 | News
Gospel Music Happenings The Tri-State Gospel Music Hall Of Fame (representing Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee) announced their 2018 inductees are Joe Collins (Noblemen Quartet), Weldon Deerman (Golden Harvest Quartet), Jerry Foster (promoter), Ms. Joe Hall (Golden...
by Diana Brantley | Jul 12, 2018 | Concert Review
I am blessed to attend so many great southern gospel concerts. This one was more special to me because I had recently gotten Sacred Calling’s brand new “Stronger” CD and couldn’t wait to see and hear these ladies sing their new songs! Sacred...
by David Bruce Murray | Jul 12, 2018 | CD Reviews, Reviews
The members of Sunday Drive include Misty, Jeff, and Dusty Treece. Their new CD, A Million Miles, hits retail outlets on July 13. Please don’t judge the recording by it’s “oh well, let’s just slap a random collage on it” cover. There is...
by Diana Brantley | Jul 11, 2018 | Concert Review
Victory Baptist Church in Rockmart, Georgia regularly features southern gospel artists in concert. This time, The Martins led their morning worship service. They had been in concert at the church before, but this was my first time to see these talented folks in a full...
