CHRISTIAN MUSIC COVERAGE

Arkansas Band Downday Lands Recording Contract with Render Records

Render Records is proud to announce the addition of DOWNDAY as the newest members of the labels artist roster. (more...)

Two More SMASH Finale Songs Released

Two more sensational songs have been released from the forthcoming series finale of NBC's musical drama series SMASH - no less than covers of Traffic and Queen byway of the dynamic leading ladies, Kat... (more...)

Grammy Winner Sandi Patty ot Perform National Anthem at 97th INDY 500

Grammy Award-winning contemporary Christian music superstar Sandi Patty will come back home to Indiana to sing the national anthem before the 97th Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 26th at the Indianapo... (more...)

SMASH Series Finale Songs Now Available

The songs from the final episode of NBC's musical drama series SMASH are now available, including the Marc Shaiman/Scott Wittman showstopper 'Big Finish', performed by Megan Hilty and Katharine McPhee... (more...)

Taylor Swift Sweeps 2013 Billboard Music Awards - All the Winners Here!

The 2013 Billboard Music Awards show, executive produced by Don Mischer, aired live from Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, May 19 (8:00 - 11:00 pm, ET) on the ABC Television Network, ... (more...)

National Jazz Museum in Harlem to Present CATCHING UP WITH CHRISTIAN, 5/21

National Jazz Museum in Harlem will present Jazz for Curious Listeners, Catching up with Christian on Tuesday, May 21st from 7:00 - 8:30pm at the Metropolitan Community United Methodist Church. (more...)

Singer/Songwriter JT Spangler Celebrates Release of First Full Length Album

Nashville-based soul-pop singer/songwriter JT Spangler (http://jtspangler.com/) celebrates the release of his album What's A Little Heartbreak, which seamlessly blends in the influences of Motown, Ste... (more...)

The Almost to Begin Two Month Tour, 6/6

As the acclaimed rock group The Almost prepare to release their third album Fear Inside Our Bones on June 11 via Tooth & Nail/RED Distribution, the group has announced they'll kick off a U.S. headlini... (more...)

Photo Flash: Wayne Brady and Drummer Camille Gainer Jones at BBKings

At his recent standing room only appearance at BBKings on 42nd Street on May 14th, comedian and television personality Wayne Brady took time to pose with his drummer, Camille Gainer Jones, who will be... (more...)

The Almost to Launch U.S. Tour in Florida, 6/6

As the acclaimed rock group THE ALMOST prepare to release their third album FEAR INSIDE OUR BONES on June 11 via Tooth & Nail/RED Distribution, the group has announced they'll kick off a U.S. headlini... (more...)

McPhee's 'Pretender' From SMASH Now Available

A central HIT LIST song sequence from a musical-within-the-series on NBC's musical drama series SMASH has just been released, with Katharine McPhee leading the plucky HIT LIST composition 'Pretender'.... (more...)

McPhee/Davi SMASH 'I'm Not Sorry' Duet Now Available

The hot duet between two prominent players on NBC's musical drama series SMASH has finally been released - Katharine McPhee and Mara Davi's scorching 'I'm Not Sorry'. (more...)

Hilty's 'Grin & Bare It' From SMASH Now Available

A new Marc Shaiman/Scott Wittman gem for NBC's musical drama series SMASH has been unveiled, the sexy and sassy 'Grin And Bare It'! (more...)

Bang on a Can to Set Out on Simultaneous Tours to Europe, China and Mexico, May 2013

This May, Bang on a Can is producing three simultaneous international touring programs: in Europe featuring the renowned Bang on a Can All-Stars; in Beijing, China featuring the Shenzhen Symphony Orch... (more...)

Ripe Time Benefit, Blake Pfeil and More Set for Joe's Pub, Now thru 5/12

Joe's Pub at the Public Theater has announced its lineup for May 6-12, featuring: Ripe Time Benefit, NYU Tisch, CMA Songwriters Series, Julia Haltigan, Stephane Wrembel, The Fat Man's Daughter, Rabbit... (more...)

Photo Flash: Jetset Getset and More at 2013 Young Artist Awards

Stars turned out on Sunday, May 5 in Hollywood, California, for the 34th Young Artist Awards honoring child and teen actors in movies and television. The event, sponsored by the Young Artist Foundatio... (more...)

The Granada Theatre Welcomes Jessy J, 6/6

The Granada Theatre's Upstairs at the “G” series presents Jessy J, Mexican-American jazz saxophonist, singer, and songwriter on June 6 at 8pm. With her sizzling mix of hot beats, Latin and samba rhyth... (more...)

Josh Groban Announces North American Tour, Launching 10/2

Possessing one of the most outstanding and instantly recognizable voices in music, singer, songwriter, and actor Josh Groban has entertained fans across the globe with his multi-platinum albums and DV... (more...)

Josh Groban Announces 'In The Round' North American Tour; Begins in October

Possessing one of the most outstanding and instantly recognizable voices in music, singer, songwriter, and actor Josh Groban has entertained fans across the globe with his multi-platinum albums and DV... (more...)

Michael W. Smith Headlines Boys & Girls Clubs' 24th Annual Steak & Burger Dinner Tonight

Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee will welcome multiple Grammy and Dove Award winner, Michael W. Smith. This admired recording artist will headline the 2013 Steak & Burger Dinner tonight, May 2, ... (more...)

Christian Borle Covers Billy Joel's 'Vienna' On SMASH

This week's episode of SMASH is stacked to the gills with major musical moments and yet another taste of the feast to come has been released by way of Tony Award-winner Christian Borle's sensational c... (more...)

THE MIDTOWN MEN to Perform at The Palace, 5/17

The Midtown Men, which features Four Stars from the Original Broadway Cast of Jersey Boys, make a stop on their nation-wide tour at Stamford's Palace Theatre on Friday, May 17th at 8 p.m. (more...)

Phoenix Performs on LIVE ON LETTERMAN Webcast Tonight

CBS Interactive's award-winning webcast concert series, LIVE ON LETTERMAN, will feature GRAMMY Award-winning alternative rockers Phoenix in a live webcast performance available on CBS.com and VEVO, to... (more...)

2013 Juno Awards Winners Announced

The 2013 Juno Awards were announced last night in Regina, Saskatchewan. Three of the four classical categories were won by Naxos and its distributed labels including the first ever win for a composer ... (more...)

Bang on a Can to Set Out on Simultaneous Tours to Europe, China and Mexico, May 2013

This May, Bang on a Can is producing three simultaneous international touring programs: in Europe featuring the renowned Bang on a Can All-Stars; in Beijing, China featuring the Shenzhen Symphony Orch... (more...)