by David Bruce Murray | Jul 21, 2023 | News
NEWS OF THE WEEK Randa Jordan of The Jordan Family Band performed the National Anthem at the Atlanta Braves home game yesterday. The Down East Boys announced Harold Reed is joining the group as sound technician and bus driver. Fans should remember Reed from his years...
by David Bruce Murray | Jul 14, 2023 | News
NEWS OF THE WEEK Daniel Ball announced his plans to launch a solo career after the Ball Brothers retire at the end of July. Ball’s first solo single is set to release in August with a full album to follow. Triumphant Quartet vocalist Scotty Inman announced he is...
by David Bruce Murray | Jul 7, 2023 | News
NEWS OF THE WEEK Choral music publisher Brentwood-Benson reopened this week after an 18-month absence. The assets of Brentwood-Benson were acquired in January 2023 by Celebrating Grace from former owner Capitol Christian Music Group, which abruptly shut the company...
by David Bruce Murray | Jun 30, 2023 | News
NEWS OF THE WEEK The LeFevre Quartet announced the addition of pianist Channing Eleton who previously performed with Poet Voices and Gold City. The LeFevre Quartet is part-time, so Eleton will continue to appear with his group, The Channing Eleton Family, between...
by David Bruce Murray | Jun 23, 2023 | News
NEWS OF THE WEEK BMI recognized their top songwriters and music publishers on Tuesday. The publishing rights organization also recognized Daywind CEO Dorothy Leonard Miller with the Spotlight Award. REMEMBERING Former Gold City/Nelons/Perrys singer David Hill passed...
by David Bruce Murray | Jun 16, 2023 | News
NEWS OF THE WEEK The Dixie Echoes announced the departure of tenor singer Trenton Williamson who is starting a new job with the state of Mississippi. Williamson had sung with the quartet since 2021. Any tenor singers interested in applying for the open position are...
