In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Hammond Organ Company, Hammond USA initiated a Hall of Fame to honor and recognize musicians who have perpetuated and advanced the legacy of the electric organ. Among the 26 inaugural honorees are Twinkie Clark, chief musician and
For a number of years, Baylor University's Robert Darden has led the charge on preserving music from Gospel's Golden Era via the Black Gospel Music Restoration Project. Baylor and his team have sought to identify, record and catalog both well known and obscure recordings that
North Carolina boasts of being the home of great Gospel singers including Luther Barnes, Pastor Shirley Caesar and Pastor John P. Kee . Adding to that roster is Damion Murrill and Siloam. Damion shouldn't be too unfamiliar to the music scene; he hails from the
In the 80s, Andrae Crouch gave us I'll Be Thinking of You and introduced the world to the song stylings of Kristle Murden. AND THE WORLD HAS NEVER BEEN THE SAME SINCE. Kristle would go on to record I Can't Let Go, her solo debut
Billboard Magazine released in Best of 2013 charts and included are the most popular Gospel songs as determined by Nielsen BDS. Anthony Brown's Testimony takes the top spot, followed by Israel and New Breed's Its Not Over, Tamela Mann's Take Me to the King, Tasha
In time for the gift giving season, Retroactive Records delivers a limited edition release of Walter Hawkins' I Feel Like Singing album for the first time on CD. Originally released by Light Records in 1982, the disc has been digitally remastered and relives the glory
In its ongoing efforts to provide quality Gospel Music programming, the Word Network announced the addition of a new show hosted by Grammy winning choir master Bishop Hezekiah Walker. "Hezekiah Walker Presents Choirfest" will spotlight gospel choir's from across the United States and the world as
Ten-Time GRAMMY Award Winning Producer Kevin Bond is set to release a tribute single to the late great Nelson Mandela. The Former President of South Africa passed away on Friday December 5th after a long battle with a lung infection. Compelled by the life of
The nominations are in for the GRAMMY Awards. The 56th Annual GRAMMY® Awards will be held at Staples Center in Los Angeles and will be broadcast live on CBS on January 26, 2014. In the Gospel category, the nominees are:
For over 10 years, Dorinda Clark Cole has hosted her annual Singers and Musicians Arts Conference in her hometown of Detroit, Michigan. This year, she decided to package the conference and "take it on the road". On Decmeber 5th, all roads will lead to
