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I know this will come as a shock to many of you, so sit down in case you faint, but Clay Aiken has come out of the closet and confirmed that he is, indeed, gay. Um. Didn’t we pretty much already know that? Aiken comes out in a cover story in the issue of People…

If you watched Season 5 of NBC’s reality show “The Biggest Loser” you saw Dan Evans and his mom Jackie battle other contestants to lose the most weight and take home a big cash prize. During the show, Dan not only lost 136 pounds, he shared with America his childhood dream of being a country…

Gospel singer and a bluegrass legend James Roy “Pop” Lewis, who passed away in 2004 at the age of 98, was the founder of The Lewis Family group, regarded by many as the first family of bluegrass gospel. And now the road where Lewis spent almost his entire life will bear his name in a…

GospelCity.com reports that Gospel singer Richard Smallwood has been “barred from the Bush Administration’s Black Music Month Celebration.” He spoke to the publication while he was in Denver to perform at the 45th Democratic Convention. According to the website, back in June Smallwood was invited to the White House to perform during September’s Gospel Music…

Ray Boltz returns to Nashville to headline the Our Family Matters conference, October 22-25, 2008, at the Second Presbyterian Church in Nashville. The four-day conference offers a contemporary Christian perspective on being gay and Christian. Also performing will be worship artist Michael Popham, who has published and sold 1,000,000 units during his 26-year Christian music…

Surfing around the internet this morning I came across a blog called the Scofield Prophecy Studies, and a post on Christian music. The blog host, Dr. Mal Couch, shared his thoughts on the contemporary Christian music, writing: “The issue is entertainment, and nothing else! Don’t let anyone fool you that it has to do with…

Ever since we got our digital converter box I’ve been addicted the CW channel (and the additional PBS channels). Last night, I was watching “One Tree Hill,” a show I never watch, but I was intrigued by the storyline in which a high school student dies. When the main characters go to visit the student’s…

The Washington Times reported on Friday that the Democratic party is teaming up with Christian music industry professionals, including Democratic Congressional candidate and music promoter Rick Hendrix, to try and reach voters who listen to Christian radio. Democratic candidates aren’t just reaching out to religious voters but to Christian music fans specifically, placing ads on…

With the release of Digital Praise’s Guitar Praise, the Christian version of Guitar Hero, set to release next week, MTV Multiplayer, a blog from MTV News and MTV Games, offers up a review of the product. As you all know, I’m digital game ignorant, but from what I can tell, reviewer Tracey John finds the…

The Associated Press reports that Hurricane Ike caused devastating damage to the Celebration of Life Church in the Houston suburb of Baytown, Texas, home church to brothers Jack and Leeland Mooring of Christian rock worship band Leeland. Celebration of Life Church was founded six and a half years ago by Todd & Cyndy Mooring, parents…
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