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Deceased Sly Stone's the Stewart Four single chronicled. THE EARLY Years of recently deceased Sly Stone are mentioned in the cover story about the musical giant in the August issu ...
THE MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST Dave Bainbridge and singer Sally Minnear have been touring England together since June. Dave Bainbridge co-founded Celtic music pioneers Iona, who released 13 albums, and has ...
ONE OF The Winans gospel music dynasty, Juan Winans, who came to prominence as a member of Winans Phase 2 and went on to become a session singer or guest on dozens of R&B and gospel recordings, is ...
COVENTRY songsmith Rob Halligan will be playing the Warwick Folk Festival on 25th July; Skipton's Scargill Summerfest on 3rd August and the Greenbelt festival on 23rd August. Rob's planned Autumn Tour ...
THE FORMER rhythm guitarist with rock icons Anberlin, Nathan Strayer, who played with the band from 2004 to 2007 including on their pivotal album 'Cities', has passed away. Strayer parted company with ...
The Swanee Quintet are gospel music survivors - an old style vocal group who over the decades have travelled the Gospel Highway playing everything from humble storefront churches to Carnegie Hall and ...
With the dramatic fall in credibility and commerciality of Australia's Hillsong mega church and its youth culture offspring Hillsong United, worship artist Benjamin William Hastings has emerged from ...
Before Delirious?, before the World Wide Message Tribe, even before Graham Kendrick developed his worship persona, the most popular purveyor of Christian music in Britain was a ...
Tony Cummings unpacks the fascinating tale of a groundbreaking group often overlooked by gospel music historians, THE HEAVENLY GOSPEL SINGERS It has become an acknowledged fact of popular music ...
The success of "Jesus Is A Friend Of Mine" by New York-based band Sonseed is not only one of the strangest tales involving Christian music but is also one of the oddest sagas in the history of the ...
Tony Cummings reports on a hot track by LECRAE (ftg Tori Kelly) The latest single from Christendom's top rapper Lecrae is an inspirational duet with one of the most highly regarded new pop singers, ...
THE LONDON-based dance team Ooberfuse have been honoured by the Catholic Church to provide the theme for its Jubilee Year of Hope. The reggae pop Year of Hope anthem features Ooberfuse with nuns from ...