Archive for March, 2008

MARY MARY RETURNS TO THE UK: ‘He Lives’ Gospel concert Saturday, April 26 features UK’s best artists and U.S. duo singing sensation.
U.S. major recording Gospel artists, Mary Mary, is set to make a return to the UK with a headlining appearance at the “He Lives” concert to be held Saturday April 26 at the De Vere Whites Hotel “Premier Suite” in Bolton, Greater Manchester.

TAMELA MANN IS TO BE THE GUEST PSAMLIST FOR PASTOR LYLE & DEBORAH DUKES: “Don’t Block My Flow Womens Conference”
Pastor Lyle Dukes, conference host; speaker Pastor Deborah Dukes; Pastor Juandolyn Stokes; Rev. Dr. Carolyn Showell and vocalists Tamela Mann and Beverly Crawford will gather together April 23-25 at the Harvest Life Changing Church, 14401 Telegraph Road in Woodbridge, Virginia for the “Don’t Block My Flow Womens Conference.”
The conference offers preaching, teaching, workshops, prayer and [...]

Megachurch Pastor, Best-Selling Author And Billboard Charting Artist Bishop David G. Evans Records “The Automatic Praise”
Recording To Take Place At Evans’ Bethany Baptist Church In Lindenwold, NJ On Sunday, March 30, 2008 During 8:00AM & 11:00AM Services.
(Washington, D.C.) – March 20, 2008 – Bishop David G. Evans, pastor of the 27,000-member Bethany Baptist Church in Lindenwold, NJ and frequently seen on the Trinity Broadcast Network, Black Entertainment Television and StreamingFaith.com, [...]

WILLIAM MURPHY SING “WORSHIP EXPERIENCE”: At The Gospel Heritage Foundation Conference 2003
Pastor William Murphy sings “Worship Experience” live from the Gospel Heritage Foundation Conference in 2003. Available on the album Gospel Today Presents: Praise and Worship, Vol. 2. (Produced by Kevin Bond).
Gospel Music Bites hopes that this clip will help prepare yourself for a true Worship Experience at your individual Church’s this weekend. Please be [...]

Patti LaBelle & Beverly Crawford at Women’s Empowerment Expo 2008!
Grammy Winner Patti LaBelle and the incomparable Beverly Crawford, often dubbed the Patti LaBelle of Gospel, share the stage together for the first time! Sat, March 29th, The RBC Center, Raleigh, NC.
With a seating capacity of 20,000+, The RBC Center is the site of Women’s Empowerment Expo 2008 – one of the most highly [...]

SHAMOND SCALES DEBUT ALBUM “SHAMOND SCALES”:
SHAMOND SCALES is the greatly anticipated debut project from the 17-year-old highly gifted Contemporary Gospel singer/songwriter. Shamond Scales draws from a musical canvas of classic Gospel influences including Walter Hawkins, Daryl Coley and Thomas Whitfield. Demonstrating strong vocals and a poised presence that belie his age, SHAMOND SCALES has already been recognized as the next [...]

NEW INSPIRATIONAL MUSIC FROM OMEGA BUGEMBE OKELLO “IT IS SWEET TO THE SOUL” or “KIWOMERA EMMEEME”!
Omega Bugembe Okello’s music is a reflection of her travels. Her new CD, Kiwomera Emmeeme, which in Luganda means “it is sweet to the soul,” is an explosion of ethnic and western sounds. Her inspirational album flawlessly merges several cultures with tinges of jazz, blues, R&B, neo-soul, gospel, contemporary and pop, all blending with traditional [...]

FLOW RECORDS PRESENTS MYRON WILLIAMS NEW PROJECT “MADE TO WORSHIP”
Myron Williams is a man with purpose and determination on his mind. As a nationally renowned songwriter, producer, and singer, Myron Willams has risen from the gospel music ranks into an accomplished and uniquely anointed music artist. He has also just release a new album “Made to Worship“. That’s not as surprising of a compliment [...]

OBAMA DENOUNCES AND CUTS TIES TO FORMER PASTOR: Rev. Jeremiah Wright
We were browsing the internet and came across this Article. We thought that the article was very interesting, so check it out below.
On Friday, Barack Obama – who’s under heavy attacks from political rivals – denounced inflammatory remarks from Rev Jeremiah Wright, his former pastor, who has railed against the United States and accused [...]
PASTOR MARVIN WINANS’ PERFECTING CHURCH “RESURRECTION SUNDAY”: holds Easter Service this Sunday at the Fox Theatre in Detroit.
Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 10:45 a.m. Pastor Marvin L. Winans has the Easter Sunday Word at Perfecting Church’s Fox Theatre in Detroit.
Later at 7 p.m. Pastor Winans and Perfecting Church presents the Resurrection Sunday Concert featuring Tye Tribbett, The Clark Sisters, The Winans Academy and Pastor Marvin Winans, himself.

BISHOP THOMAS WEEKS PLEADS GUILTY TO ASSAULTING HIS ESTRANGED WIFE JUANITA BYNUM
Bishop Thomas Weeks III pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated assault in last summer’s attack on his estranged wife, national evangelist, Juanita Bynum.
Bishop Thomas Weeks immediately was sentenced to three years probation, 200 hours of non-church related community service and ordered to attend anger management counseling.

INSPIRATION 1390 PRESENTS THE SEVEN SINGING SHEPHERDS EASTER CONCERT:
Inspiration 1390 Remembers The Seven Last Words of Christ featuring…
Donnie McClurkin, Smokie Norful, Beverly Crawford, Rance Allen, Apostle H. Daniel Wilson & Shekinah Glory, Walter Hawkins, and Marvin Sapp!
Friday, March 21st at 7:30PM, at the Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State Street.
MORE… For more information about Inspiration 1390 Presents The Seven Singing Shepherds Easter Concert [...]

ENGLAND GETS READY FOR A TASTE OF THE CARIBBEAN AT THE NEWLY REFURBISHED LONDON GOSPEL VENUE.
After the successful pre launch of the London Gospel Venue, One-Way Entertainment is pleased to announce the arrival of its international friends from St Lucia, Trinidad & Tobago. The event titled the Caribbean Flo takes place on Saturday 29th March 2008. An evening designed with the Caribbean in mind with songs Caribbean Style.

REGINA BELLE RELEASES GOSPEL ALBUM: Multi-Grammy Award winner’s debut gospel project, ‘Love Forever Shines,’ in stores soon.
Legendary singer Regina Belle releases her debut Gospel album, “Love Forever Shines,” to stores May 13.
The first single from the four-time Grammy Award winner’s CD, “God is Good,” is the most added record on gospel radio.

MELVIN CRISPELL BROOKLYN ORGAN I & II DVD: This is a clip from it
This is a clip for all musicians and church musicians. Melvin Crispell is giving a few pointers, on the Brooklyn Hammond Organ style and the use of the chording and movements in gospel music. The Melvin Crispell Brooklyn Organ I & II DVD is available in most music stores now.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glLQrEijrKg

DIRECTV To Launch Gospel Music Channel On March 19th:
Atlanta – Gospel Music Channel (GMC), the nation’s first and only 24/7 all-Gospel/Christian music television network, and DIRECTV, Inc., announced today that beginning March 19, GMC will be available to DIRECTV customers nationally on channel 338.

BET’S “CELEBRATION OF GOSPEL” REMAINS TELEVISION’S #1 RELIGIOUS/GOSPEL TELECAST FOR THE EIGHTH YEAR IN A ROW
BET’s CELEBRATION OF GOSPEL remains television’s #1 religious/gospel telecast, with this year’s show on Sunday, January 27 posting a 1.9 coverage rating. Nearly 1.7 million households and 2.4 million viewers tuned in to enjoy performances by the brightest stars in gospel and R&B.

TRIN-I-TEE 5:7 LAUNCHES NEW SINGLE: ‘I Will Lift’.
The newest single from Trin-i-tee 5:7, “I Will Lift,” hit radio right after their performance at the Grammy Awards and a performance in a tribute to Aretha Franklin at the MusiCares event.
The talented ladies just received two GMA Dove Award nominations for Urban Recorded Song of the Year for “Listen” and Urban Album of the [...]
Arrow Records ARTIST CANTON JONES RELEASES NEW ALBUM: “Kingdom Business”
CANTON JONES is the music industry’s newest rising star! This Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist vows to use the powerful influence of hip-hop to advance the kingdom of God and reach a million youth of every faith, creed and color from Atlanta to Albuquerque – and every neighborhood in between. And Canton Jones stands quietly poised [...]

