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Jesus Is 'Like an Energy'
Or something. And God is in all of us, and he doesn't judge. Such is the wobbly theology of Sinéad O'Connor, whose new album is being pitched to the Christian market.
By Andree Farias
posted 07/09/07
Introducing … Mike Farris
One of the year's biggest buzz artists in Christian music touches on his love of blues-rock and gospel, his struggles with addiction, and his new life in Christ.
By Andy Argyrakis
posted 07/02/07
Independence Days
With the first new All Star United album in five years, frontman Ian Eskelin discusses why he's enjoying making music as much as ever.
By Andy Argyrakis
posted 06/25/07
United Front
Hillsong Australia's youth band has rapidly become one of the most sought after groups in today's modern worship, but they know to keep ministry the focus of the movement.
By Andree Farias
posted 06/18/07
Catching Up With … Cheri Keaggy
The Christian pop artist and worship leader discusses what she's been up to in her six-year absence, and the new artistic direction she's taking with Because He First Loved Us.
By Andy Argyrakis
posted 06/18/07
Unveiling a New Chapter
Esteemed worship artist Jeff Deyo discusses how finding a new record label and producer has helped him take the next step in his solo career.
By Andy Argyrakis
posted 06/11/07
Is Hip-Hop Still Hip?
Sales are down and popularity is waning in Christian hip-hop, but veteran rapper KJ-52 still finds a way to connect with his audience—from pre-schoolers to parents.
By Andy Argyrakis
posted 06/04/07
Catching Up With … Bethany Dillon
The 18-year-old singer/songwriter on everything from her new album, Waking Up, to her recent trip to India.
By Christa Banister
posted 05/29/07
Blood, Sweat and Jars
Committed to a vision of clean blood and water for all Africans, Jars of Clay and Blood:Water Mission are working hard to see that these dreams become reality.
By Andy Argyrakis
posted 05/29/07
Sing Your Peace
How giving away music for free has changed the career of Derek Webb, and why he's continuing to preach against violence with The Ringing Bell.
By Russ Breimeier
posted 05/21/07
A Self-Portrait of Beeching
In the process of trying to sketch out our relationship with God through Painting the Invisible, Vicky Beeching learned a little more about her self and her artistry.
By Andy Argyrakis
posted 05/21/07
Nicole Gets Real
In chatting about the family tree that inspired Sharecropper's Seed, Nicole C. Mullen also discusses how she was delivered from her own abusive past.
By Andy Argyrakis
posted 05/14/07
Introducing … Jeremy Riddle
With an acclaimed debut, the worship leader has found renewed purpose after surrendering his dreams to the Lord.
By Christa Banister
posted 05/14/07
New Life After a Fall
Pastor Ross Parsley and the Desperation Band discuss how New Life Church has found healing and renewal in the aftermath of the Ted Haggard sex scandal.
By Russ Breimeier
posted 05/07/07
Reluctant Legend
Brenda Lee chats about the early days of rock—including when the Beatles were her opening act!—and her brand new gospel album. But don't call her a legend.
By Andy Argyrakis
posted 05/07/07
Everything Changes
Kathy Troccoli has been through many transitions in her 25 years in Christian musicincluding a brief stint in mainstream pop. We reminisce with the smoky-voiced star.
By Andree Farias
posted 04/30/07
Catching Up With … Tim Hughes
The renowned worship artist explains how "Here I Am to Worship" changed his life, and how he hopes Holding Nothing Back will shake up worship apathy.
By Andree Farias
posted 04/30/07
Solely Sola Scriptura?
Progressive rock artist Neal Morse stirs some controversy between his unorthodox view of the Trinity and a Reformation themed concept album that swipes at Catholic Church history.
By Stan Friedman
posted 04/23/07
Watts Up
Adam Watts helped launch Jeremy Camp, he writes for Disney's top artists (including the best-selling High School Musical)and he's got some great music of his own.
By Andy Argyrakis
posted 04/16/07
Catching Up With … Geoff Moore
With a new record label and his first new album in five years, the acclaimed veteran talks about what's been keeping him busy and what's changed since his start in the late '80s.
By Andree Farias
posted 04/09/07
The Pursuit of Holiness
He's written some of the best-known songs in contemporary worship, yet most people still don't recognize Brian Doerksen's nameand that's just the way this family man likes it.
By Andree Farias
posted 04/02/07
Unexpected Blessings
How failure, recovery from depression, and Old Testament tradition all worked together to teach recording artist John Waller a thing or two about God's unconditional love.
By Stan Friedman
posted 03/26/07
Introducing … Jason Gray
The long acclaimed indie artist explains why he's finally on a record label, why grace is so important to him, and why this is "the year he went Gray."
By Russ Breimeier
posted 03/19/07
Not Cash-ing In
Joanne Cash says she's not riding the coattails of her famous older brother, but that she was born to sing gospel musicespecially after her dramatic conversion.
By Andree Farias
posted 03/12/07
How Reuben Got His Groove Back
Rapper John Reuben confesses to being a bit of a people pleaser. It's a struggle he addressesthematically and creativelyon his new album Word of Mouth.
By Andy Argyrakis
posted 03/05/07
Introducing … Group 1 Crew
Manwell Reyes and Blanca Reyes (no relation) of urban pop trio Group 1 Crew touch on the importance of following God's calling, not to mention developing a distinctive sound.
By Andree Farias
posted 03/05/07
'Am I Lovable?'
That was one of the biggest questions Future of Forestry's Eric Owyoung faced in the wake of divorce. God gave him the answer through, of all things, a tree.
By Andree Farias
posted 02/26/07
Under the Radar?
That's how frontman Matt Thiessen feels about Relient K's successthough fans would beg to differ, based on the band's growing exposure and catchy, faith-based pop songs.
By Jackie A. Chapman
posted 02/19/07
Dropping a Joy Bomb
tobyMac says "if there's anything we're short of in Christian music, it's a party." So he's sending out invitations to onein the form of his third solo album, Portable Sounds.
By Andree Farias
posted 02/12/07
Catching Up with … Matt Redman
The world-renowned worship leader/songwriter explains (via e-mail) why worshipand trustis an important response to the darkness of our world.
By Christa Banister
posted 02/05/07
Starting Over … Sort Of
Punk icons MxPx got their start on Tooth & Nail, a mostly Christian record label, then went to mainstream A&M; for a while. Now they're back with T&N; … well, maybe.
By Jackie A. Chapman
posted 01/15/07
Catching Up With … Travis Cottrell
Perhaps best known as the worship leader for Beth Moore's Living Proof conferences, Cottrell discusses his new album and what it means to lead "blended worship."
By Andree Farias
posted 01/08/07
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