THE LATEST
The Bishops – “Reach the World” (1997)
By 1997, the Bishops were literally reaching the world with their music! 1997’s release, “Reach the World” was an epic recording filled with a variety of great songs. Read all about it…
News Nuggets: 7-25-25
It’s Friday, which means it’s time for NewsNuggets!
The Inspirations – “Touring that City” (1973)
The Inspirations had enjoyed tremendous success prior to 1973, but this album solidified their place as one of the greatest quartets in our genre, and also presented them with their first #1 song! Check it out…
News Nuggets: 7-18-25
It’s Friday, which means it’s time for NewsNuggets!
The Inspirations – “We Shall Rise” (1972)
This 1972 album introduced us to the booming bass voice of Mike Holcomb, who remained with the group for over 40 years! “We Shall Rise” features a lot of concert favorites for the Inspirations…check it out!
REVIEWS
Joel & LaBreeska Hemphill / Hemphills – “The Country Gospel Style” (1967), “In Gospel Country” (1968) & “Take Us Home With You” (1969)
In keeping with family groups, the Hemphills were one of the greatest groups to grace the SG stage. Join us as we journey through their discography over the ensuing weeks, starting with this trio of their earliest works…
The Nelons – “Peace Within the Walls” (1998)
This is our final entry for our discography review of the Nelons. Check out what James has to say about Rex’s final recording with the group, “Peace Within the Walls”.
The Nelons – “We’ve Got to Praise Him” (1997)
After 2 solid years of consistency and renewed success, change boarded the Nelons bus once again. Nonetheless, they came together to release this massive recording entitled, “We’ve Got to Praise Him”.
The Nelons – “Glad You’re Here” (1996)
This particular iteration of the Nelons recorded one more great album with “Glad You’re Here”, which came out in 1996. This was such a warm and inviting album and showcased the group at their finest!
The Inspirations – “Our Pioneer Heritage” / “Cool Water” / “Just as Long as Eternity Rolls” (1966)
The Inspirations will be our next group/topic of discussion, as we comb through 35 years of music from 1966 through 2001. In this first article, we’re talking about their first 3 albums from 1966. Check it out!
The Talleys – “A Night to Remember” (1992)
For our final installment for this series on the Talleys, we come to their final recording before coming off the road. “A Night to Remember” was an amazing “Swansong” for the Talleys, highlighting 8 years of fabulous music!
HISTORY
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The Originals: I Know
“I Know” was first heard in 1970, but part of it had been heard many years before.
The Originals: Operator
Who sang “Operator” first? If you say Manhattan Transfer or the Downings, you are wrong. Read the article for the answer!
VIEWS AND COMMENTARY
Audio Data Compression vs Dynamic Range Compression
Consider this an effort to try to clear the air a bit and help you understand why I’m complaining (well, why I’m complaining about this, anyway).
CD Review: Various Artists – Fanny Crosby/Newly Discovered Hymns & Songs
In 2016, a CD was released on the Integrity label titled Blessed Assurance: The New Hymns Of Fanny Crosby. I reviewed it and rated it at 3 stars, concluding that review by observing, "It’s too bad the producers did not make it a goal to present these new/old songs in...
A Conversation with Gerald Wolfe
Kyle Boreing talks to Gerald Wolfe about different aspects of the gospel music industry.
SONY’S DEVOTIONS
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Standing on the Promises
Standing on the promises I cannot failWhen the howling storms of doubt and fear assailBy the living Word of God, I shall prevailStanding on the promises of God This past week has been a rough one physically. Thankfully, I am home this month so, although I have a lot...
God Will Provide
Six and a half years ago, I stopped working for a company that I'd worked for since I was a teenager, and I joined with my brother to help him with his writing and speaking ministry. The following year, I started my editing business. I tend to be leery of change, but...
Take Time to Hear His Voice
"For we have become partakers of Christ if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast to the end, while it is said: 'Today, if you will hear His voice, Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.'" ~Hebrews 3:14-15 I don't know about you but I have a hard...