» What Can Baritones Do? A Case Study
05/24/12 from www.southerngospelblog.com
This video is a case study in what a baritone can do to support a lead singer carrying the melody: Tony Gore has the melody; a young Jonathan Wilburn, who is one of the most dynamic stage performers our genre has ever known, is singing bar..

» Picking Hymnals
05/23/12 from www.southerngospelblog.com
Let's say your church tasked you with finding a new set of hymnals for your church. Which hymnal would you pick, and why? I'm sure many readers will name the classic 1943 Church of God red-backed hymnal. Are there any others that contain a..

» Past the Press Release: An Interview with Chris Jenkins
05/22/12 from www.southerngospelblog.com
Past the Press Release is an interview series featuring a new member of a professional Southern Gospel group. It’s a chance to look past the standard “excited to be here” press release comment and learn a little more about them. Meet new K..

» Good Music, Good People
05/21/12 from Roger Bennett's Midnight Meditations
Thank you so much for all of the prayers that continue to come our way. I am feeling much better now, and am trying to catch up on two week's worth of stuff that didn't seem to go anywhere while...

» Songs from II Samuel
05/21/12 from www.southerngospelblog.com
This is the tenth entry in a series on Songs from the Books of the Bible . Southern Gospel songs focus on many of the highest themes known to mankind—songs of Salvation, the Cross, the Resurrection, and eternity. But critics claim that the..

» Sunday Afternoon Bookworm: Full-Time Parenting (Israel Wayne)
05/20/12 from www.southerngospelblog.com
SouthernGospelBlog.com periodically features book reviews on Sunday afternoons. So that the home page can remain focused on Southern Gospel news, just click the story title or the “read more” button to read the review. Continue reading: Su..

» Saturday News Roundup #121
05/19/12 from www.southerngospelblog.com
Worth Knowing Tim Duncan's son Breck, who was injured in a head-on collision last week, continues to recover. Tim posted a surgery update on Facebook yesterday evening: “Brecks surgery went well. He had broken every bone in is face p..

» Classics Corner: Oak Ridge Boys – Performance
05/18/12 from Burke's Brainwork
Released in 1972 at the height of the Oak Ridge Boys' popularity in Southern Gospel music, this is a live album made up mostly of songs from the International LP.  Personnel on this album are Willie Wynn – Tenor, Duane Allen – ..

» 3:1 CD Review: Al Brumley Jr. Sings 36 Gospel Classics (Albert E. Brumley Jr.)
05/18/12 from www.southerngospelblog.com
3:1 Reviews offer three highlights of an album and one area that could have been improved . 1: “When I Looked Up and He Looked Down”:  The CD features a collection of 36 songs penned by Albert E. Brumley. They are sung by Al Br..

» Kyle Boreing's father passes away
05/17/12 from www.southerngospelblog.com
Southern Gospel blogger Kyle Boreing's father James passed away suddenly and unexpectedly earlier this week. Keep the Boreing family in your prayers! Kyle is a regular contributor to David Bruce Murray's Musicscribe blog.

» Prayer Needed For Kyle Boreing
05/16/12 from Burke's Brainwork
Please be in prayer for fellow SG blogger Kyle Boreing.  Kyle's father passed away very suddenly and unexpectedly yesterday morning.  Kyle currently writes for Musicscribe, but had his own blog prior and is one of our best bloggers.  Over ..

» Past the Press Release: An Interview with Andrew Goldman
05/16/12 from www.southerngospelblog.com
Past the Press Release is an interview series featuring a new member of a professional Southern Gospel group. It’s a chance to look past the standard “excited to be here” press release comment and learn a little more about them. Meet Union..

» Cleaning LPs
05/15/12 from www.southerngospelblog.com
For readers who collect Southern Gospel LPs: How do you clean them? Do you have an (often expensive) cleaning machine? Do you use special brushes or solutions, or make your own solutions? 

» Kingsmen Name New Tenor
05/09/12 from Burke's Brainwork
The Kingsmen have named their new tenor to replace the departed Harold Reed: Chris Jenkins, formerly of the Vintage Quartet.  Jenkins has been filling in with the group for the past several weeks, after previous fill-in Ernie Phillips came..

» Chris Allman Joins The Blogging World
05/09/12 from Burke's Brainwork
Chris Allman, Greater Vision's tenor, has thrown his hat into the blogging ring with his blog entitled Like I Wish I'd Lived .  Taken from the GV song of the same name, it's more a blog from his heart as a former pastor than it is a SG mus..