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This last week has been a hectic one for my family.  Both my wife and my son were down with the flu.  I’ve been trying to pick up some extra design jobs while my wife was off work to help with this month’s expenses.  This is why I was completely surprised to be standing in the parking lot of my apartment complex in jeans and a t-shirt with a Nigerian pastor in full African garb and a well-dressed gospel singer Saturday morning praying.  I’ve known these guys for awhile and I do random media & video editing work with them when they need it. Sheldon Mencer is a partRead More →

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I just saw this news release about DIRECTV launching a new gospel music channel the middle of next month. Gospel Music Channel (www.GospelMusicChannel.com) is the first and only 24/7 television network dedicated to the rich history and contemporary sounds of Gospel/Christian music and its many different genres and artists. From rock to rap, country to soul, southern to hip-hop, Gospel Music Channel crosses cultures and generations. From the soulful sounds of CeCe Winans and Aretha Franklin to the country roots of Carrie Underwood and Tim McGraw, and the contemporary stylings of Casting Crowns, Kirk Franklin and Natalie Grant and everyone in between, the Gospel MusicRead More →

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You may not immediately recognize the name “Kevin Max”, but you’ve probably heard of the group he started in, dcTalk. I was browsing around the ChristianMusicDaily website and saw this album posted for Kevin Max. The description alone heightens my desire to go grab this at my local Christian bookstore. “The Blood is not a classic hymns cover project or a white/homogenized version of black Gospel or soul music. It’s a sensitive and stylized adaptation of the music that was at the root of rock and roll, blues and popular culture.” Says Kevin Max, “The Blood is about the story of redemption and grace, foundRead More →

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If you’ve got a gift card left over from Christmas for iTunes or just the desire to get  a good deal on some music, go visit the iTunes store by following this link. You can get two albums for the $14.99 from the story from artists like: Rebecca St. James Avalon Bethany Dillon Myron Butler & Levi Amy Grant Grits Jennifer Knapp Vicky Beeching David Crowder Band Jeremy Camp Kierra Kiki Sheard Kutless tobyMac Newsboys RelientK Steven Curtis Chapman Technorati Tags: iTunes, specials, Rebecca St. James, Avalon, Bethany Dillon, Myron Butler & Levi, Amy Grant, Grits, Jennifer Knapp, Vicky Beeching, David Crowder Band, Jeremy Camp,Read More →

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I just took a minute to check-out tobyMac’s new single “One World“. It follows closely to his recent hits for becoming an earworm in your head for the day. Some of the most popular earworms I’ve had last year were his songs: Made to Love Gone We’ll add “One World” to our list of potential ear worms for 2008. If you’d like to go hear it yourself, just go to HearItFirst.com – Gospel and look for their featured audio link towards the bottom of the page.Read More →