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The Gospel Music Channel launched a new show this past week, “Revealed.” The show features a single artist or group performing in front of a live audience in an intimate, acoustic-like setting where they perform songs from their latest albums as well as past favorites and hits, and share personal stories, inspirations, writing experiences and…

Congrats to rock band Downhere, who took home a Juno Award for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year at the 2009 Juno Awards. The Juno Awards are the Canadian equivalent of the Grammys. The above video is a live performance the band did in the studio of 105.3 while the band was on tour with…

Reuters reports today that some of secular music’s top acts — among them Queen Latifah, Jon Bon Jovi, Joss Stone and 3 Doors Down — join together on the gospel album, “Oh Happy Day: An All-Star Music Celebration.” The EMI Gospel/Vector Recordings collection will be released March 31 exclusively at Wal-Mart. For 3 Doors Down,…

The Abilene Reporter News reports that on April 5th CCM artist Ray Boltz will perform at the second annual “Palm Sunday at the Paramount,” sponsored by Exodus Metropolitan Church. The concert is at 4 PM, and Boltz is inviting singers to join him on stage in the community choir.At 10:30 that morning, Boltz will also…

Grammy winning gospel/R&B duo Mary Mary sets out a spring club tour beginning April 8 at the Rams Head On Stage in Annapolis, Maryland, and ending April 29 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. The duo’s latest release, The Sound, peaked at #1 on a variety of Billboard Christian and Gospel albums charts…

Last night on American Idol, Michael Sarver was sent home. I don’t think that anyone was surprised, but was was shocking was that Matt Giraud was in the bottom three. Honestly, most everyone I talked with thought for sure that Megan Corkrey would at least be in the bottom three. Even DialIdol.com had her in…

The Gospel Music Channel has announced that Gospel Dream, the Idol-esque singing competition, is back for a fourth season. The show airs beginning June 6 and culminates with the grand finale coronation of the new Gospel Dream winner on July 11. “Gospel Dream is the original music reality competition on television that celebrates aspiring artists…

Well, it’s the end of the road for one contestant tonight for one of American Idol’s Top 10. DialIdol.com is predicting that Megan, Michael and Scott will be in the bottom three, but I think it may be Lil instead of Scott. But we’re all pretty much in agreement that tonight Michael Sarver might be…

Kevin Max and wife Amanda welcomed their third child into the world on Tuesday. Knightly Christobal Max was born at 9:23 p.m. on March 24, 2009, at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Knightly joins big sister London and big brother Wilder. “We decided to name our third child, Knightly Christobal, after both of our affection…

Indie artist Brian Bates released his latest video to media outlets last week, and I wanted to share it with you because I just loved the song and footage. The song, “You Danced,” was inspired by Bates’ recent trip to the province of Bo, in Sierra Leone in Africa. “Seven of the guys in my…
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