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CCM Magazine spoke with Ripp about the origins of the pairing and the new album, Ripp + Rice, and the unusual creative process used to make it.

A new year is upon us and that means our sights are set on some great new music. Whether it’s because of label changes, side projects, or just life getting in the way, it’s been a while since we’ve heard from some of our favorite artists. Here are five artists that we’re hoping to hear from this year.

We’re getting ready to introduce CCM Nation – our brand new loyalty program for our CCM Magazine members – and we want to know your thoughts about the logos we’ve designed.

Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow proposed to his girlfriend Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters at sunset on Wednesday, January 9, 2019.

As an unexpected return to music for Chris Rice, and an introduction to the music of Andrew Ripp for Christian music audiences, Ripp + Rice would be worth a listen for the curiosity factor alone. Fortunately, though, it’s worth repeated listening for its brilliance.... Read more

On Sunday mornings, the members of Elevation Worship are another church band. They show up early to serve their community in Charlotte, North Carolina, even as their songs find room in hearts and voices all around the country.

Bart Millard of MercyMe shares the story behind the band's single 'Best News Ever' with CCM Magazine.

On her sixth studio release, Eowyn delivers a project as interesting as her name. From start to finish, Just Believe delivers a heart-in-her-throat approach for the listener, as Eowyn sings with the kind of conviction and expression that can’t be learned.... Read more

Russ Taff performs ' I Cry' for CCM Magazine as part of 'Features on Film with Andrew Greer.'

As we pack up the Christmas albums and look ahead to 2019, January is a great month to start your near with something new (and maybe spend some of those gift cards)! In our first new release roundup of the year, we have a beloved band returning from hiatus, new worship music and much more.