by David Bruce Murray | Feb 26, 2021 | News
NEWS OF THE WEEK The Sharps announced bass singer Tony Lewis has returned to the group to replace Mike Smith. Wilburn & Wilburn signed an exclusive booking agreement with The Dominion Agency. Billy Blackwood announced the departure of bass singer Butch Owens from...
by David Bruce Murray | Feb 19, 2021 | News
NEWS OF THE WEEK Any fan with a valid email address can vote in the 2021 Singing News Fan Awards. Voting is not restricted to Singing News subscribers as in years past. Click HERE to participate in the voting process on or after Wednesday, February 24th. The Singing...
by David Bruce Murray | Feb 12, 2021 | News
NEWS OF THE WEEK 2021 visitors to the LeConte Center (where the National Quartet Convention, Spring Break, and other events are held annually) will now be able to enjoy a brand new pedway stretching from the upper parking lots to the south entrance. After teasing the...
by David Bruce Murray | Feb 5, 2021 | News
NEWS OF THE WEEK Pianist Andrew Ishee announced his plans for 2021 include making 20 or so select appearances with the Kingsmen Quartet, the group he traveled with full-time from 1997-2001. Between his appearances with the Kingsmen, Ishee is available for solo...
by David Bruce Murray | Jan 29, 2021 | News
NEWS OF THE WEEK Concert promoter Bill Bailey announced all of the 1:00 PM matinees and 6:30 PM (EST) evening concerts from his Winter Gospel Music Convention will be streamed live on YouTube starting Sunday, January 31 and running through Friday, February 5....
by David Bruce Murray | Jan 22, 2021 | News
NEWS OF THE WEEK Daywind Music Publishing announced they have reached an exclusive songwriting agreement with former LifeWay Worship head Mike Harland. Since leaving LifeWay, Harland has been an Associate Worship Pastor at First Baptist in Jackson, Mississippi. Brian...