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Experience is a powerful teacher. It's the substance that gives a great vocalist the weight and gravitas to make an audience feel as much as he does. For Russ Taff, every splinter of pain and every hard-won ounce of hope surfaces each time he launches into a song. And that's what makes his new album Believe—the legendary artist's very first praise and worship album—such a powerful vehicle for spreading the gospel.
Three of the most epic powerhouse female pop vocalists of CCM past, present and future — Rachael Lampa, Nikki Leonti and Stacie Orrico — join Marcus for one epic interview....
Three of the most epic powerhouse female pop vocalists of CCM past, present and future — Rachael Lampa, Nikki Leonti and Stacie Orrico — join Marcus for one epic interview.
I know, I know… we are still having this conversation. I would let it go if I thought that the world would be a more peaceful place without it. I also recognize this is a bit of a strange forum for this conversation because the very name of this media outlet conjures a distinction that I have long spoken against. Now, I am happy to temper the accusation as less of a moment to point fingers or pass blame.
Avalon gives their first public performance since the announcement of their new line-up at the Red Street Records launch party. Avalon is Jay DeMarcus' first major signing for his new Christian record label.