The nominations are in for the 2009 Grammys, and lots of your favorite Christian music artists are nominated. Well, in the Gospel category, anyway. That’s the weird thing about the Grammys. All Christian artists fall into the Gospel categories. For a lot of artists, that makes perfect sense. Traditional Gospel or Southern, Country or Bluegrass…

Who would have thought that an unknown singer who took home first place in the Southern Gospel category at the 2004 GMA Academy in Washington would end up topping the mainstream charts today after scoring a huge win on “American Idol”? I’m talking about Jordin Sparks, of course, and like every other hot act she…

There’s an ongoing debate in Christian music about whether artists should label themselves “Christian” or not. Some do, and others don’t. It’s a personal thing, for sure, but let me share with you one reason why it’s important to be honest and open about who you are and what you believe. The indie Christian band…

Well, knock me over with a pack of Testamints but apparently some of you didn’t get my “You might be a Christian music fan if…” post. Well, at least the Jonas Brothers/David Archuleta joke anyway. Most of you probably didn’t even read the rest, you got so riled up thinking I mocked the teen idols…

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