Photo Gallery Update: Crabb Family Thanks to reader Meagan W., we have a new update to the SouthernGospelBlog.com photo gallery: Crabb Family (Central City, KY,...

Greater Vision Since there has been quite a bit of interest in how Jacob Kitson will sound with Greater Vision, and since the only two videos I’ve posted to date have been on the same song (and a song without a soundtrack, at that), I thought it was worth posting this video of Kitson singing the tenor part on...

SGConcerts.com opened to contributors A couple of months ago, I launched SGConcerts.com. The website is designed to be a place for reviews of concerts by nationally known Southern Gospel groups, from reviewers spread across the country. With the consent of the other regular contributors, I decided to open the website to submitted reviews....

Saturday News Roundup Since I had a feature story this week and two album reviews, I didn’t get around to all the stories worthy of comment: Singing News sent out an announcement on the upcoming Fan Awards. Most interesting was this paragraph: “This years Fan Awards will no less spectacular. With the addition of...

CD Review: Turning Point (Cross 4 Crowns) Rating: 5 stars (of 5) Average Song Rating: 4.2 stars (of 5) Song List: I Will Trade The Old Cross For a Crown; Things That I’m Seeing; Greater Miracle; I’m Going There; He’ll Never Forsake; I’ll See You Home; Tell Me Who; Whenever, Wherever, Whatever; Take a Little Look; Celebrating...

An Interview with Joe Brown I recently had the opportunity to interview Joe Brown, bass singer for the Diplomats Quartet. Here’s the interview: http://www.southerngospelblog.com/features/200808.pdf. Or, if you’d prefer the text-only version, click “continue reading” and read below the break....

Update on Gerald Wolfe’s project Reader Randy Field asks: Any word yet? I’m dying to get my hands on this cd!! I emailed Gerald Wolfe, and he sent this update: I have not recorded a “solo” CD, and I don’t have any plans to.  The CD I’ve put together is called “Until Now”, and it features songs that...

The Mystery of the Missing Song, Part 2: “Left Behind” reappears On Friday, I posted about how the Steeles’ hit song “Left Behind” did not appear at its place on the chart in the Singing News online radio charts for May-October 2001. In its place was a blank (raptured?) line. A little bird notifies me that the song has been restored to its proper place...

CD Review: Nothin’ But Good (Mike LeFevre Quartet) Rating: 3.5 (of 5) Average Song Rating: 3.2 (of 5) Producer: Jason Webb. Song List: Let Me Tell You ‘Bout Jesus; Didn’t It Rain; Take My Life; Glorious; Big Mighty God; Last One Worthy; You Thought of Us; Nothin’ But Good; It’s Time to Sing; You’re Never Too Far Away; Jesus...

Post of the Day: Neil Enloe The other day, John Scheideman posted on the disturbing tendency on some Southern Gospel websites for individuals to dig up dirt on artists and post it publicly. In the comments, former Couriers lead singer Neil Enloe offered a great observation, which is reprinted here by permission: Inevitably when I dwell...