Music

"We've always used music as a vehicle to explore our own questions and frustrations," says Switchfoot singer/songwriter/guitarist Jon Foreman. The San Diego-based band has often combined a spiritual bent with a critique of some of modern society's hypocrisies....

All right, if you want to get personal with Tenth Avenue North, there are some things you should know.....

With a new label, concert dates on the books and plans to hit the studio with a fresh batch of songs for an album he'd already titled Something To Say, Matthew West lost his voice.....

In their days at Baylor University, David Crowder, Jack Parker, Jeremy Bush, Mike Dodson and Mike Hogan recognized the disconnect between the church and the disenchanted, twenty-something generation, and sought to bridge the gap.....

Brandon Heath is a songwriter's songwriter. Although his debut album, Don't Get Comfortable, hosts an arsenal of pop-rock tunes that are as smart as they are catchy, Heath wants more than mere pop-stardom......

Big Daddy Weave entered the studio for the fifth time in their decade long career with a singular mission – to create a collection of songs that might somehow communicate the word placed on their hearts to the hearts of those who hear it.......

With more than ten million records sold in a career that began in 1987, Steven Curtis Chapman has recorded over fifteen albums. He's received five GRAMMY awards, an American Music Award, 50 Dove Awards, has recorded more than 44 No. 1 radio hits as well as numerous other honors.....

The relative isolation that came with growing up in such an environment played some part in fostering the independent-minded approach NEEDTOBREATHE would later bring to their sound....

Being in Kutless is pretty weird. When you start, it's like being an infant. Infants grow into kids that mature into adults. If you're fortunate, you make many of your mistakes when you are younger - and you don't make them in front of a large group of people.......

So, what do you want to be when you grow up? It's a question that takes many people years of trial and error and self-discovery to figure out. But for Christian singer/songwriter Francesca Battistelli, her mind was made up when she was only six years old.....

The ascension of TobyMac's solo career has been nothing short of spectacular. In an era of declining music sales he has consistently defied the odds and has seen his sales increase with each new album release......

With so many worldly distractions, it's easy to lose sight of what's most important. Chris Tomlin recognizes this and desires to reacquaint us with the one fundamental element that's become all too elusive....

What matters is what's going on in the lives of the 400+ kids that Mark Hall and the other six members of Casting Crowns minister to each and every week. What matters is that these kids come to see their lives as the only songs of worship that really count....

Some things you do for the money. Some things you do out of obligation or responsibility. But some things you do simply because you love it. It's the joyous gift God has put in your heart that makes passionate living possible. For Phillips, Craig & Dean, that thing is ministry through music....

When you think of Jeremy Camp, the words "shy" and "quiet" don't come to mind. Energetic? Yes. Passionate? Definitely. Straightforward? Absolutely.....

Further honing their ever-sharpening song writing skills, Third Day, who's stood atop the Christian rock world for the better part of a decade, continue the work they've started in earnest.....

In this first CD release since the death of his daughter, listeners can acutely feel both the pain and joy behind the lyrics of Beauty Will Rise.

Kutless once again proves that worship can be rockin'.

An intimate collection of original worship songs from Saddleback Church worship leader.