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KellyMarie Releases Debut Christian Single ‘Hey! A Child Is Born’
MCKINNEY, TX (November 20, 2024) KellyMarie’s debut Christian single “Hey! A Child Is Born” is available now on all streaming platforms. Drawing inspiration from the beloved book “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” and classic Christmas tunes, KellyMarie delivers a whimsical celebration of the birth of Jesus. After hearing Dallas Jenkins’ announcement of the 2025 film based on the same story, KellyMarie was inspired to write a song centered around the rambunctious and outcast family that took over the local Christmas pageant. KellyMarie says, “I have read this book every year since I was a little kid, and this last Christmas I was able to read it to my kids –…
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Jason Lovins Band Celebrates 20th Anniversary With ‘Pilgrim Road’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Celebrating two decades of music and ministry in 2025, the Jason Lovins Band is poised to commemorate the milestone year with Pilgrim Road (New Day Digital Distribution), out January 17. Featuring 11 tracks produced by the Kentucky-based group and showcasing their signature sound—a unique tapestry of gospel, country and pop influences—Pilgrim Road is hallmarked by guest appearances from bluegrass hitmakers Chosen Road and longtime NewSong frontman and acclaimed singer/songwriter Russ Lee. The title cut, a modern hymn written by Noah Baker and Jason Lovins, encapsulates the album’s theme as well as the overarching mission of the Jason Lovins Band. “Not only does ‘Pilgrim Road’ capture the heart…
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VIDEO PREMIERE Niki Lou Savich Home
Ney Americana/Roots artist, Niki Lou Savich, is premiering her first music video for “Home” today with NewReleaseToday. The track is part of her debut full-length album, Million Tears, which finds Niki Lou pouring out her heart and soul in sharing her experience of walking by the sides of loved ones through death’s door. You can watch the video for “Home” below. “Home” expresses the aching loss of one’s home through the death of a loved one as it draws the listener into a quest to find home once again. The lamenting lyrics tell the story as the melancholy music mirrors the emotion of this timeless journey. Home is found at…
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Van Zant | ‘Speak His Name’ (acoustic)
Southern rock icons Van Zant stopped by the CCM Cafe and gave us the first ever live performance of their song ‘Speak His Name.’ The track is featured on their first ever Christian album, ‘Always Look Up,’ releasing this Friday, Novemebr 22, 2024. Van Zant is made up of .38 Special co-founder Donnie Van Zant and Lynyrd Skynyrd frontman Johnny Van Zant. The Van Zant musical dynasty built its foundation firmly on family. Donnie Van Zant co-founded .38 Special and brother Johnny Van Zant is the current lead vocalist for Lynyrd Skynyrd after the passing of their brother Ronnie Van Zant, who fronted and co-founded the iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Fame rock band. Throughout…
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Tasha Layton & Anthony Evans To Perform At National Christmas Celebration
WASHINGTON, DC, November 12, 2024 Museum of the Bible and the Gospel Music Association (GMA) announced today their premiere candlelight Christmas celebration “Everlasting Light: Singing the Story of Christmas.” Five performances will be held at Museum of the Bible’s World Stage Theater December 19-21, 2024. These special events will be an enchanting candlelight celebration of Christmas just two blocks from the U.S. Capitol Building. Tickets are available now. In the tradition of a candlelight Christmas service, “Everlasting Light: Singing the Story of Christmas” will include a tapestry of timeless Christmas carols and hymns from artists Anthony Evans and Tasha Layton and elevated by a world-class orchestra, band, and the Indiana…
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Skillet Surprises Fans With New Book ‘Kingdom Of Rock’
Nashville, TN – November 19, 2024 22x platinum, Grammy-nominated band SKILLET surprised fans today with the announcement of their “Kingdom of Rock” book. Exclusive packages are available only via pre-order in the SKILLET APP today through midnight CT on November 21st by using the code Allthatmatters. All book packages also have a 20% off early Black Friday discount. Following the pre-sale, the book will be available in Skillet’s webstore. Many people across the music industry said that Skillet would never make it— blurring the lines between Christian music and mainstream Rock, the band was “too spiritual,” “too positive,” and had female musicians, which was almost unheard of in rock ‘n’…
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Jekalyn Carr Celebrates 10 Years of Ministry + New Number One Single
November 19, 2024 – (Atlanta, GA) Waynorth Music celebrates a decade of chart-topping hits and life-changing moments by GRAMMY-nominated triple-threat, Jekalyn Carr. Jekalyn Carr marks a momentous milestone as she celebrates 10 years in the music industry, all this coming on the heels of a brand-new Billboard and Mediabase Gospel number one single, “You Carried Me.” Carr’s entire decade of chart-topping success has been backed by her independent family-owned label, WayNorth Music. ‘ Since her debut at just 15 years old, Carr has captivated audiences worldwide with her powerful voice, heartfelt lyrics, and unwavering message of faith and hope. Now, a decade later, she continues to reach new heights…
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Jeannie Ortega to Drop 1st Album in Almost 10 Years with Letting Go
Jeannie Ortega has released her first album in almost 10 years with the appropriately titled ‘Letting Go.’ “It’s been almost a decade since I released music and almost 20 years since I released an album that was 100% Jeannie. I am so excited for the world to hear this music,” said Ortega. “It’s honest, vulnerable, relatable, and fun to listen to. In life, we all get to a point where we realize we have to let go to keep on progressing in life. This is my declaration!” Ortega has been around the block and back again in the music industry. She began her career in the early 2000s as a…
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PHOTOS: ‘United We Worship’ Tour With Danny Gokey, Mac Powell, Tasha Layton, & Seph Schlueter (Niceville, FL – Nov. 14)
The ‘United We Worship’ Tour is underway with Grammy-nominated artists Danny Gokey and Mac Powell. Joining them on stage are the incredibly talented Tasha Layton and rising star Seph Schlueter. The ‘United We Worship’ Tour promises to be an unforgettable experience, featuring powerful worship sessions, uplifting music, and a spirit of unity that will resonate with attendees long after the concerts conclude. Check out these photos that Shelley Bressman captured at the Niceville, FL date of the tour. The post PHOTOS: ‘United We Worship’ Tour With Danny Gokey, Mac Powell, Tasha Layton, & Seph Schlueter (Niceville, FL – Nov. 14) appeared first on CCM Magazine.
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Chris Stapleton & Ashley Gorley Take Top Honors At ASCAP 2024 Country Music Celebration
NASHVILLE, Nov. 18, 2024 ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, announces the winners of the 62nd ASCAP Country Music Awards, celebrating the songwriters and publishers of country music’s most-performed ASCAP songs of the past year. Ashley Gorley wins his 11th ASCAP Country Music Songwriter of the Year honor, extending his record as the winningest ASCAP songwriter in the country format. Among ASCAP’s 11 most-performed country songs of the year penned by Gorley are “World on Fire” and “Bulletproof” (Nate Smith), “Save Me the Trouble” (Dan + Shay), “All I Need Is You” (Chris Janson), “Truck Bed” (Hardy), and “God Gave Me s Girl” (Russell Dickerson). Gorley was…
