#NewsNuggets: 4-12-19

#NewsNuggets: 4-12-19

GOSPEL MUSIC HAPPENINGS It’s been a quiet week in Southern Gospel music, so there’s no better time than today to check out this behind-the-scenes footage from one of America’s most beloved and iconic television shows. Then, after you’ve rested...
#NewsNuggets: 4-5-19

#NewsNuggets: 4-5-19

GOSPEL MUSIC HAPPENINGS Former Gold City and Brian Free & Assurance bass singer Bill Lawrence is returning to Southern Gospel music after a 13-year absence. Lawrence is joining the Diplomats, replacing Alex Utech who left the group last year. Singing News is now...
#NewsNuggets: 3-29-19

#NewsNuggets: 3-29-19

GOSPEL MUSIC HAPPENINGS Legacy Five announced original baritone Scott Howard is retiring. Howard’s retirement will coincide with the departure of tenor Josh Feemster whose plans were announced two weeks ago. Howard will ultimately join Danley Sound Labs where he...
Southern Gospel Historical Library

Southern Gospel Historical Library

I’ve covered in the past how southern gospel music has a vast library of music and film/video footage from decades of artists. I’ve also mentioned how much of this library is not controlled by large record labels or production companies, but in the hands...
#NewsNuggets: 3-22-19

#NewsNuggets: 3-22-19

GOSPEL MUSIC HAPPENINGS The newly formed Main Street Music & Entertainment announced country/gospel quartet, Carolina, is the debut artist on their Berry Hill Records label. Carolina’s upcoming CD, American Morning, will be released to retail outlets on May...

#NewsNuggets: 3-15-19

GOSPEL MUSIC HAPPENINGS Legacy Five announced that tenor vocalist Josh Feemster is leaving the group. A replacement has not been named as of this writing. The National Quartet Convention announced an agreement to acquire the Lake Country Jubilee in Dallas, TX,...