“Fragile fingers, sent to heal us. Tender brow prepared for thorns, Tiny heart who’s blood will save us – unto us is born… welcome to our world.” Now there is a thought! At any other time of year, when I think of why Christ came to this earth, I immediately think of the cross. Yet,…
At this time of year, nothing can get a person in the “Christmas spirit” like listening to some good Christmas music! So, reviewing a Christmas Cd seemed like a great idea! This year, there were several great projects released for the Christmas season by Southern Gospel artists. Yet, I wanted to reach back in time…
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! Here in Missouri we had a beautiful day to be thankful for this year! As my family sat down for our Thanksgiving meal, my Grandpa reminded us all that last year on Thanksgiving Day we had the first snow-flurries of the season! After stuffing ourselves beyond what is probably not healthy, lol,…
Legacy 5 carries on the heritage of the great Cathedral Quartet. Founders Scott Fowler and Roger Bennett put together this quartet just over a decade ago, and from its inception, this group has risen to the forefront of Southern Gospel Music and remains there to this day. A Wonderful Life, L5’s 2011 release, brings a…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9Yp868n-Es This summer (2011) the Kingsmen Quartet released a brand new project entitled, Grace Says. I’ve always been a big Kingsmen fan, and have oodles of their projects on my mp3 player! Needless to say, I was excited to purchase Grace Says and see how it measures up to previous projects. As usual, I was…
Family Ties was released by Wilburn and Wilburn in September of this year (2011) and brings fans of this duo new, exciting material in Gospel Music! This father and son team took on a distinct Country sound with encouraging lyrics. The lyrics span a broad range of topics, including themes on family, heaven, salvation and…
Red Roots have been making a splash in Southern Gospel Music with their Country/Bluegrass sound and family harmony. With their current single, Lord, I’m Listening, climbing up the Singing News Charts, this trio from Mississippi is making their mark, which if you read the review below, is a good one. Musically, there is a strong…
The Whisnants have released a new project this summer (2011) entitled, More Than Enough. On this recording you will continue to hear the sound that the Whisnants have established themselves in. All the songs fit their style musically and vocally – you won’t find anything out of the ordinary on this Cd. One thing I…
Excellent ~ is the only way to describe Tribute’s new Cd, The Waiting Is Over. Vocally, musically and lyrically, this project is just tremendous! These four guys captured both energy and emotion in the studio with these songs, it’s impossible not to hear it! I was personally impressed with how many fast and medium tempo…
Wilburn & Wilburn is the first project launched by the father and son team, Jonathan and Jordan Wilburn. Many are familiar with Jonathan from his Gold City days, and even his son Jordan captured the spotlight at Inspiration Park as a young soloist following in his father’s footsteps. This Cd captures Jonathan and Jordan’s first…
