Gospel Soundcheck

Stellar Kart is back with a new album, Everything Is Different Now. The song “Something Holy” is their current radio single. In addition to the video above, frontman Adam Agee took some time to share a devotional about what it means to be holy. Read on …

Thanks to Robert White of the Christian Week newspapers in Canada for passing this music tip along to me:Glenn Lavender, bassist for downhere, has teamed up with friend and musician Kalyn Allen to form a side project – indie alt-folk duo, Hark The Herons.The songs are fantastic – a different sound and vibe than the…

For the first time in several months, I’m not watching American Idol. And I have to confess that it’s nice to have my Tuesday evening back. Not that there’s anything else on I want to watch … but I digress. For those of you in Idol withdrawal, Gospel Soundcheck reader and pal Brittany Keener, who…

FreeCCM.com had a free download from Jonny Diaz. The song is “Love Like You Loved” from his album, More Beautiful You. RELATED POST: Cooking With Christian Music: Texas Sheet Cake from Jonny Diaz

This week’s free Christian music download at itickets.com is from husband and wife folk duo Ben and Emily Roberts, also known as Carolina Story. The song is “The Apple” from their debut full length album, When The River Met The Sea. You can learn more about Carolina Story, and also check out some of their…

It’s Saturday morning and rather than scan the headlines for some music news, I thought you might enjoy the website Humorality. Tim Patrick is a humor writer with a knack for putting a humorous spin on the headlines. This week, Tim looked at the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico with his ‘story’,…

This just in: Ellen DeGeneres has formed her own record label – eleveneleven – and signed YouTube sensation Greyson Chance as her first artist.The 12-year-old caused a huge sensation when this video of him performing Lady Gaga’s “Paparazzi” was posted on Youtube this past April.Ellen saw it and invited him on her show, and he…

This morning, Crystal Bowersox opened up to Ryan Seacrest about what happened to her the day of the final performances: her boyfriend Tony, father of her son, broke up with her. In an interview with Ryan Seacrest and Kara Dioguardi, she says that her boyfriend broke up with her the day of the finale performances.…

Surf’s up for Switchfoot’s 6th annual Bro-Am, a free event featuring a surf contest, concert, beach vendors, live mural art, and more. The annual event takes place Saturday June 26, 2010 at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, CA.Proceeds from a pre-event auction night, as well as from vendors on the beach day-of, sponsorships, and an after-party…

And the winner of American Idol season 9 is: Lee Dewyze! Keep reading for the recap of the live Idol finale, including Simon Cowell’s last show: Get ready Idol fans! Tonight is the night you’ve been waiting for for months. Last night, Lee Dewyze and Crystal Bowersox both sang their hearts out, and to their…

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