Experiencing Life, Creating Music. Mallory Cruz June 14, 2011 (JUNE 2011) You walk into a venue and see an attractive, twenty-something guy holding a guitar standing in front of a mic. You wonder how this show is going to be any different than any other you've sat through. Then…it starts. Kyle Cruz's soulful smooth voice and the percussive strums...
Letters From Lindsey: Marcum & Cunningham Defy Odds Lindsey Kirkendall June 14, 2011 (JUNE 2011) You are NEVER too old to follow God's lead. Read on to see how these two did it…Jodi and Mary-Kathryn started their careers at the ages of 43 and 35 respectively. Jodi grew up playing piano and married a career musician for the US Naval band, but Mary-Kathryn didn't begin singing...
Brett Manning Studios: Finding Your Head Voice Brett Manning Studios June 14, 2011 (JUNE 2011) Meet one of the newest members of the Brett Manning team: Jason Catron. With a voice as smooth as silk, but powerful as any professionally trained opera singer; listening to Jason is like...
What’s Your Social Network Worth? Keith Stancil June 14, 2011 (JUNE 2011) With the recent explosion of social networking, most people have set up an account with Facebook, Twitter or Foursquare. That's a wonderful first step but do you know how to use those accounts to maximize and unleash the marketing power that social networking holds?
Create 2011 Contest Winners CCM Magazine Staff June 10, 2011 Congratulations to all the winners in our premiere CREATE! Songwriters Contest! Enjoy listening to the winning songs below!
Create 2011 Song Entries CCM Magazine Staff June 10, 2011 Thank you to all our participants in this year's CREATE! Songwriting contest! Check out some of the songs from our fabulous contestants!
Look at the Lyrics”: Glory Defined, Building 429″ CCM Magazine Staff June 9, 2011 (JUNE 2011) A mini-devotional based on Building 429's "Glory Defined."
Look at the Lyrics”: Blessings, Laura Story” CCM Magazine Staff June 9, 2011 (JUNE 2011) A devotional based on Laura Story's "Blessings"
Networking, Networking, Networking CCM Magazine Staff June 8, 2011 (JUNE 2011) If you're an independent artist, there are a lot of things you have to think about in order to enhance your career. You do everything you can to perfect your music by focusing on your songwriting, production capabilities, and overall artistic direction. You use various promotional...
Brett Manning Studios: Leigh Nash Gives Vocal Lessons Leigh Nash June 8, 2011 (JUNE 2011) Lead singer of Grammy-nominated and Dove award winning band, Sixpence None the Richer, Leigh Nash is the newest vocal coach to join the prestigious Brett Manning team! Leigh is best known for hits like: "Kiss Me" and "There She Goes" and is passionate about using her years of...
