David Bruce Murray

David Bruce Murray

David Bruce Murray is a church music director in Ellenboro, NC. He is the author of Murray's Encyclopedia Of Southern Gospel Music and the owner of both SGHistory.com and MusicScribe.com.
#NewsNuggets: 2-1-19

#NewsNuggets: 2-1-19

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...

#NewsNuggets: 1-11-19

#NewsNuggets: 1-11-19

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...

#NewsNuggets: 12-28-18

#NewsNuggets: 12-28-18

Gospel Music Happenings The Spencer Family will reunite for a one-night-only concert tonight in Mansfield Ohio at Cornerstone Free Will Baptist. JB, Barbara, Wade, Geniece, and Kevin are all expected to participate. Jim & Melissa Brady announced Layke Jones will...

Best Audio Albums, Long-Form Videos, and Songs from 2018

Best Audio Albums, Long-Form Videos, and Songs from 2018

Audio2018 was an excellent year for music fans with a total of eleven releases earning ratings of 5 or 4 1/2 Stars. I did not go back to verify, but I believe this is the first year that three Christmas releases have landed on the A-list. Below I have ranked the 2018...

#NewsNuggets: 12-21-18

#NewsNuggets: 12-21-18

Gospel Music Happenings Tribute Quartet announced that tenor singer Riley Harrison Clark will be departing the group at the end of 2018 to pursue a solo career. Clark's replacement will be former Legacy Five and LeFevre Quartet tenor, Gus Gaches. Prayer Request Please...