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| Churches Quietly Bring Music to Christmas EveSunday, December 27, 2020“The thing about music for Christmas is it’s hard to keep people from singing” when they know the words by heart, says Jeremy Helmes, chair of the board of directors of the...O for a Thousand Tongues to SingSunday, July 5, 2020The Christian tradition to which I’ve belonged most of my life—the Reformed tradition of Protestantism—is not famous for its contributions to the western musical canon. But it is...Engaging With The Arts Lowers Risk Of Death, Study FindsTuesday, December 24, 2019After accounting for other influencing factors, such as social activity, overall health, and economic status, researchers found that people who engaged in the arts just once or...Kanye West plans to evangelize America’s youth with musicTuesday, November 19, 2019Popular rapper and music producer Kanye West declared himself a formidable servant of Jesus Sunday as he called America back to God, teased big plans to evangelize the youth...Kanye West says he will no longer perform his old music: ReportTuesday, October 29, 2019According to TMZ, sources close to Kanye West say that the rapper has decided to never perform his old music in its original form again, saying any of his classic songs he...Taylor Swift Music Video Takes Shots at People Who Oppose LGBTQ LifestyleTuesday, June 18, 2019The rainbow-clad music video for Taylor Swift’s latest single, “You Need to Calm Down,” is an ode to the LGBTQ community and takes a few jabs at those who disagree with the...It’s cool to spool again as the cassette returns on a wave of nostalgiaSunday, February 24, 2019Pause. Stop. Rewind! The cassette, long consigned to the bargain bin of musical history, is staging a humble comeback. Sales have soared in the last year – up 125% in 2018 on the...Michael Bublé says he is quitting musicMonday, October 15, 2018In an interview with Daily Mail's Weekend magazine on Saturday, Michael Bublé revealed that he's not only done with music but with the celebrity lifestyle as well. Although...Under pressure, Sony gives up copyright claim to Bach's musicSunday, September 16, 2018J.S. Bach died in 1750, which means that his music is in the public domain. You can own the rights to a recorded performance but not the actual music. Sony knows that now. But...Churchgoers sticking around for theology, not musicFriday, June 29, 2018Most churchgoers will put up with a change in music style or a different preacher, according to a LifeWay Research study released today (June 26). But don't mess with a church's...Listening To Christmas Music Too Early Can Harm Your Mental Health?Friday, November 10, 2017Clinical psychologist Linda Blair claims the constant barrage of Christmas tunes too early in the season forces people to remember all the things they have to do before the...Getty: Singing Isn’t Just for SundaySaturday, September 9, 2017With so many difficult issues facing the church today, why give special attention to congregational singing? As evangelicals, we take the Bible as our authority. And when we look...Attendance is up at UK Churches Due to Choral Music PerformancesThursday, August 17, 2017Thousands of people are turning out to hear free choral music around Britain, many for the first time. The ancient church music has been around for centuries – but is getting a...'Bapti-costal' Churches Turn to Club MusicMonday, July 17, 2017The Crossing, a non-denominational church in Tampa with a weekly attendance of roughly 3,500 people, is one of many congregations now incorporating electronic dance music (EDM)...Queen Elizabeth II Bestows Modern Hymn Writer Keith Getty With Prestigious AwardWednesday, June 21, 2017Nashville-based music artist Keith Getty was honored June 16 as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The award, which...Organists declining but still in demand for EasterFriday, April 14, 2017Every Easter Sunday, organist Bill McCoy plays “Christ the Lord Is Risen Today” at a United Methodist church in Fredericksburg, Va. But at age 75, much as he loves the pipe organ...Atheist Metalcore Band Claims to Be Christian to Sell Music to FaithfulSunday, October 16, 2016Tim Lambesis, lead singer and founder of Christian metalcore band As I Lay Dying, recently confessed that he and other members of his band had become atheists but kept claiming to...Listening to Mozart lowers blood pressureThursday, June 23, 2016Relaxing to a soothing Mozart symphony can lower the blood pressure as much as cutting salt from the diet or exercising, a new study has shown. But for people concerned about...‘The Big Gay Musical’ Creator Fred Caruso Dies in Apparent SuicideFriday, June 17, 2016Fred Caruso, writer and producer best known as the creator of “The Big Gay Musical,” has died in an apparent suicide. He was 41. His friend, Rick Crom, posted to Facebook on...Christian Dentist Faces Lawsuit for Playing Christian Music, Holding Daily Prayer at WorkSunday, January 17, 2016A Michigan dentist who's facing a lawsuit by four former employees for "religious discrimination" argues that she's being attacked for her Christian faith. The lawsuit, filed in...Lawsuit: Sabbath request gets musician firedTuesday, November 24, 2015A longtime cellist in the Asheville symphony orchestra has lost her job and she says it’s because of her faith. Jacqueline Taylor is a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church....City Officials threaten to fine Church for singing Gospel Music too loudlyTuesday, October 20, 2015After receiving bizarre reports that a 57-year old African American church was being threatened with fines of $500 per day for singing Gospel music too loudly, the Becket Fund for...Bill O'Reilly blames rap for the decline of ChristianitySaturday, May 16, 2015It's always so great when somebody who knows absolutely nothing about hip-hop throws their hat into the ring to blame it for just about any "youth" problem. So it's thrilling...First Lady: Gospel Music Connects Her to GodSaturday, April 18, 2015First lady Michelle Obama hosted a discussion with musicians and students on gospel music at the White House on Tuesday (April 14), praising gospel's role as "a ray of hope" in...Study: Music really does make kids smarterMonday, September 8, 2014Music makes you smarter. That’s the conclusion from a recent study of children who spent at least two years learning to play a musical instrument at The Harmony Project, a Los...Hip-Hop Church Opens In North CarolinaThursday, June 5, 2014A hip-hop church opened Saturday night in Huntersville, N.C. Pastor Quinn Rodgers of Generation One says his church is targeting a younger audience. “We’re trying to reach the...SermonAudio Tip: 24x7 Radio Stream and the Beautiful Music of BJU!Friday, April 25, 2014Attention all users, SermonAudio is pleased to announce that the world-class beautiful music of Bob Jones University can now be found in our 24x7 Radio Stream! The stream...Air Force Musical Flash Mob Soars in SmithsonianSunday, December 8, 2013The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in DC was soaring with the sounds of some great Christmas music on Tuesday. The United States Air Force Band performed as a flash...Churches ditch a traditional ChristmasMonday, December 2, 2013CONGREGATIONS will be singing karaoke-style carols this Christmas as many churches ditch traditional hymn books. Instead they are installing giant screens in the nave using an...En route to Sotheby’s, Bay Psalm Book traces nation’s seesaw religious historyFriday, November 22, 2013Three hundred and seventy-three years ago, when the chief Puritan “divines” of the young Massachusetts Bay Colony printed their own translation of the Bible’s Book of Psalms, they...New Musical Uses Britney Spears’ Music To Tell the Story of Jesus ChristSunday, November 3, 2013“Is it the greatest story ever told to the greatest music ever written?” This is the question the creators of Spears The Musical: The Gospel According To Britney ask in regard to...SermonAudio Tip: Preaching + Music 24x7 SermonAudio Radio StreamThursday, September 5, 2013Attention all users, We are pleased to announce that our very own 24x7 SermonAudio Radio Stream is now available on PCs and mobile devices for your non-stop listening enjoyment!...Listening to music is good for the heartMonday, September 2, 2013Now a study has found that in fact music can strengthen the heart - and improve the recovery of patients suffering from heart disease. Cardiologists said the findings suggested...N Korea Executes Musicians With BiblesFriday, August 30, 2013The 12 who were executed were singers, musicians or dancers with the Hyon's band,, the Unhasu Orchestra or the Wanghaesan Light Music Band and were accused of making videos of...Choir singers 'synchronise their heartbeats'Wednesday, July 10, 2013Choir singers not only harmonize their voices, they also synchronize their heartbeats, a study suggests. Researchers in Sweden monitored the heart rates of singers as they...'Happy Birthday to You' copyright suit filed in NYSaturday, June 15, 2013A production company making a documentary about the song ‘‘Happy Birthday to You’’ is challenging the copyright to the famous jingle. Good Morning To You Productions Corp., which...Philadelphia Orchestra Gives 'Musical Surprise' on Plane Delayed on Tarmac in Beijing for Three HoursSunday, June 9, 2013During a three-hour delay caused by bad weather on Friday, members of the famed Philadelphia Orchestra brought sweet relief to fellow passengers on a flight stuck on a tarmac in...Gay, transgender band breaks barriers in Christian musicSunday, February 17, 2013The bios of the musicians who make up the band Micah’s Rule read like many Christian artists. Grew up singing in the church. Preacher’s son. Then became a preacher. In many bands....'How to Write a Worship Song' Spoof Strikes a Chord; Called 'Sad, But True'Sunday, February 10, 2013An online comedic group known by the name of Blimey Cow has turned heads this week with its latest video, a tutorial titled "How to Write a Worship Song (In 5 Minutes or Less),"...Study: Americans Merry About Christmas MusicSunday, December 23, 2012In December, Christmas music is nearly inescapable and most Americans enjoy it. According to a recent study by LifeWay Research, 70 percent of Americans enjoy hearing Christmas...Misreading the MagnificatFriday, December 21, 2012When Mary came to visit, Elizabeth's child leaped in her womb. Mary's spirit, too, jumped to a higher plane. In the inspired exchange between the cousins, the pregnant virgin sang...Christmas Music About Jesus Too Religious?Wednesday, December 19, 2012A group of parents at Chief Charlo Elementary School are so upset over the selection of songs for the school’s holiday music program they are considering legal counsel. The...Gospel music in Paris flourishesFriday, August 24, 2012France - with its burka ban, and strict separation of church and state - is the most militantly secular country in Europe. Many people regard religion with suspicion and even the...Traditional sermons, music return to Crystal CathedralTuesday, March 20, 2012The first service at the Crystal Cathedral without a Schuller at the pulpit was reminiscent of a reunion. Long embraces. Big smiles. Brief, happy exchanges. "This is the most...Secular Music in the Church Endangers Sacredness?Thursday, February 16, 2012A New Jersey megachurch's latest effort to better engage with culture by embracing some of pop culture's most popular songs reignites the debate over whether churches should...Worship Wars: The Fight Over Style of MusicMonday, November 28, 2011There’s a war brewing inside of U.S. churches. While some congregants prefer the beat-bopping sounds of electric guitars, drums and fast-paced tunes, others seek a more...Christian Hip-Hop Artist: Churches Still Hesitant on Rap as Worship MusicMonday, November 21, 2011Christian hip-hop artist Joshua "Upwordz" Huihui is well aware that not everyone accepts his genre of worship music – even when he is invited to be part of a church’s Sunday...Church music wars battle for souls with songThursday, November 17, 2011In many U.S. churches today, worship musicians bang the drums for God and singers croon as if Christ were their boyfriend. Bye-bye to Be Thou My Vision, a sixth-century Irish...'Church' Promises Free Alcohol, Cigarettes, Funky MusicFriday, November 4, 2011IT will be a rare spectacle this Friday, November 4, when a Christian ministry devoted to the conversion of people considered as gross sinners holds its "Guys Night" in Lagos....'I'll Fly Away' royalties lawsuit has big stakesSaturday, July 30, 2011Eight decades after Albert E. Brumley began piecing together the gospel standard “I’ll Fly Away” in an Oklahoma cotton field, the song continues to rake in cash for one man: the...
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