Back to the Future – Sales of Vinyl Overtake the CD
By: Justin Rouillon
The Australian recorded music industry hit a 15-year high in 2021 according to a recent report from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA).
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Blessing Offor Says Look to Brighter Days During Dark Times
By: By: Jess Drummond
Singer-songwriter Blessing Offor has a remarkable story to tell.
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Maverick City Music Make History as they Perform at Grammys – And Win
By: Laura Bennett
After making history as the first Christian or Gospel artist to perform at the Grammys in 20 years – and be televised while doing it – Georgia based group Maverick City Music have now won their first Grammy for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album.
Turning Great Into Brilliant: For King & Country Aim High on New Album
By: Justin Rouillon, 96five
Bon Scott was right – it is a long way to the top… but at every twist and turn of the for KING & COUNTRY saga, brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone have been by each other’s side.
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The Artist Spotlight with Rebecca St James
By: Rhema 99.7
On the 25th anniversary of Rebecca St. James’s first big album ‘God’, she reflects on 25 years and lets us in on new music she’s working on now. Read more
“I Didn’t Know If Using My Gift Was Appropriate” – ‘Voice’ Winner Bella Taylor-Smith
By: Laura Bennett
When Sydney-local Bella Taylor-Smith appeared on The Voice in August last year she blew both the judges and audience away with her skill. Read more
Mahalia Barnes on Music, Christmas and What Makes Jimmy Barnes Cry
By: Katrina Roe
Mahalia Barnes is music royalty in Australia. Her career started when she was just a kid, performing with the Tin Lids. Thirty years later, that record still features in the Barnes family Christmas celebrations. Read more
Matthew West’s New Album Sums Up Another Pandemic Year: ‘We Need Christmas’
By: Laura Bennett
After what’s been a wild couple of years, Grammy-nominated recording artist Matthew West is encouraging people to embrace not only the “Christmas cheer” but the restorative message of the gospel it celebrates. Read more
Needtobreathe’s Josh Lovelace Has Redefined Success and It’s Not More Awards
By: Laura Bennett
In Needtobreathe’s 20-year music history, they’ve won Dove Awards, have been Grammy nominated, toured with Taylor Swift, headlined sold-out shows at iconic music venues around the world, and still continue to be “a rock n’ roll band from South Carolina” who write songs for fans to live by. Read more