A Conversation with Lacey Sturm (Flyleaf) Brandon Woolum September 26, 2019 Flyleaf vocalist Lacey Sturm went from being an atheist who hated Christians to spreading the gospel around the world. The Christian rocker sat down with us in Nashville last night to talk about helping out Skillet earlier this year, her devotional series, the possibility of a movie based on her life and more!
Skillet Graphic Novel ‘EDEN’ A Big Seller CCM News September 16, 2019 After temporarily selling out at Amazon, multi-platinum rock band Skillet's debut graphic novel, EDEN:A Skillet Graphic Novel, is poised to be Z2 Comic's best-selling book of all time. Already being called a 'must-read for comic and music fans alike,' (Age of the Nerd), the book is one of Amazon's top new releases and falls on the heels of the release of the critically acclaimed, Grammy-nominated band's No. 1 Rock Album, Victorious.
Skillet ‘Victorious’ Review Dan MacIntosh August 20, 2019 Christians can sometimes feel like that near-beaten boxer, the bloodied and staggering Sylvester Stallone at the end of every Rocky film. Yet when Skillet’s John and Korey Cooper sing/shout the anthemic chorus to “Victorious,” the title track off this the band’s latest full-length effort, it creates the kind of adrenaline rush that propels Rocky to victory in the final round of (nearly) every fight.... Read more
John Cooper Speaks Out on Social Media CCM Magazine Staff August 16, 2019 John Cooper from Skillet recently posted on his Facebook page his personal response and thoughts on what is happening in the Christian culture in light of some recent events in the faith community. While some of his thoughts are about a very specific issue, many of them point to a possible larger trend of even schism in the church-faith-worship music culture.
Skillet Debuts at #1 with ‘Victorious’ Ross Cluver August 12, 2019 Multi-platinum and GRAMMY-nominated Christian rock group Skillet is celebrating the No. 1 debut on both the Top Rock and Christian SoundScan charts of their latest critically-acclaimed LP, Victorious.
Skillet Members Share Thoughts on ‘Victorious’ Ross Cluver August 12, 2019 Skillet recently took time out of their busy summer/festival touring schedule to shoot a promotional video sharing their thoughts about the new album, Victorious.
Best Thing I Heard Today: Skillet ‘Anchor’ (Live/Unplugged) Ross Cluver August 9, 2019 Skillet recently made a stop at the XM studios in NYC and shot a couple of stripped down, unplugged song videos. It was hard to choose just one, but Skillet's live, unplugged performance for "Anchor" was the Best Thing I Heard Today! If you missed it, check it out now!
John & Korey Cooper Tell All on the Eric Metaxas Show Ross Cluver August 6, 2019 Skillet members John and Korey Cooper recently sat down for an interview in the studio of the Eric Metaxas Radio Show. Eric talks with John and Korey about everything from being raised in the church, their faith, getting set up to meet, their mutual love of music, and much, much more!
Skillet Drops New Album ‘Victorious’ CCM News August 2, 2019 Lauded with words like “epic” (Cryptic Rock), "majestic sonic roller coaster" (RocknLoad), “dynamic and heavy” (Riff), “emotionally engaging” and "aptly named" (Plugged In), Skillet’s much anticipated new album Victorious is available today, entering iTunes album chart at No. 1.
Skillet Discusses Musical & Lyrical Influences for ‘Victorious’ CCM News July 30, 2019 Skillet recently had a whirlwind jaunt through New York City to promote the band's tenth full-length album, Victorious. The album drops everywhere this Friday, August 2. John Cooper [lead vocals/bass], Korey Cooper [guitar/keys], Jen Ledger [drums/vocals], and Seth Morrison [lead guitar]) hit the set of the BUILD Series during their trip to the "Big Apple."