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Writers in the Round brings performers, songs, stories to Lehigh Valley
She was walking down the street in Monrovia, Liberia, feeling angry. Then she and her friends heard singing. And it was gospel music. And they followed the sound right into a church. "It sounded like a...
View ArticleHampton gospel group Calvin Simmons and GSC prepares for national tour
The Hampton-based gospel music band Calvin Simmons and GSC spreading good will by bringing soulful music to the area's elderly. The band's agent, Rick Bullock, said the 15-member group has been...
View ArticleFree Music! A sweet tune from Gospel Music
First, just to be clear, Gospel Music in this case has nothng to do with gospel music. It's the name of an indie-pop band from Jacksonville, Florida. Owen Holmes, known as bassist for Black Kids,...
View ArticleFree Music Friday! Strange frequencies from Floating Action
The West Coast doesn't have a monopoly on freaky, folky sounds. Floating Action, a band from Black Mountain, N.C., could give any Seattle-area "beard rock" outfit a run for its money. The band's 2011...
View ArticleTedeschi Trucks Band set to play Chrysler Hall in October; tickets on sale 10...
Coed blues-rock champions Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi will be heating up guitar fretboards in Norfolk this fall. The Tedeschi Trucks Band will play Chrysler Hall in Norfolk and tickets to the show...
View ArticleGospel music expert Bobby Jones makes stop in Newport News Sept. 8
Grammy-winner Bobby Jones -- the host of a popular and long-running gospel music program on cable television -- will visit Newport News next month. Jones will be in town Sept. 8 to host The Andrew...
View ArticleSweating and singing for God: Calvin Simmons and GSC play music to praise the...
HAMPTON — In a dim, sweltering corner of a grimy warehouse on a dead-end street, Calvin Simmons and GSC are glorifying God with musical might and uplifting energy. Never mind the sweat that there's...
View ArticleChesapeake gospel group Paschall Brothers win National Endowment for the Arts...
The Paschall Brothers, an a cappella gospel quartet based in Chesapeake with ties to Newport News, has won a prestigious prize from the National Endowment for the Arts. The group, led by the Rev....
View ArticleCalvin Simmons & GSC to join gospel concert in Suffolk on Aug. 12
Calvin Simmons and GSC, a modern gospel-music band with strong ties to the Peninsula, will play a concert Sunday, Aug. 12, with a collection of Christian acts including the award-winning Rev. Luther...
View ArticleNew Horizon offers music and hope to those in search of healing
HAMPTON — What at first resembled a mild-mannered Saturday morning civic club meeting — friendly chit-chat, fast-food biscuits and coffee under unyielding florescent lights — turned on a dime and...
View ArticleNewport News library to present free music film series in 2013
Leaping ahead to 2013, we see that the Newport News Main Street Library will present a six-week movie series focusing on American music. “America’s Music: A Film History of Our Popular Music from Blues...
View ArticleWriters in the Round brings performers, songs, stories to Lehigh Valley
The Lee Boys were scheduled to perform at Orlando's Plaza Live this weekend, but the plans were changed in honor of a musical friend. Now, the Sacred Steel-Southern rock ensemble known for putting...
View ArticleSpiritual destinations: Attending religious services far from home
She was walking down the street in Monrovia, Liberia, feeling angry. Then she and her friends heard singing. And it was gospel music. And they followed the sound right into a church. "It sounded like a...
View ArticleFlorida travel calendar for December
Check out festivals and events in December across the state. View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below: Coming up this week Dec. 1: Snowfest. Naples. More...
View ArticleSmithsburg's Hometown Christmas a town tradition
Brittany Clopper stood in front of her childhood home in Smithsburg watching Santa parade by on an antique fire engine. The 24-year-old, who now lives in Cascade with her husband, Ben, held her...
View ArticleD'Vine aims to warm the heart at gospel brunch
The three women of D'Vine, the music group out of Atlanta, Ga., were busy spreading the good news of the gospel with an a cappella performance over brunch Sunday morning at the Emerald Grand. "Don't...
View ArticleGet Off the Couch: Sandy, Sandi shows
LISA DENTON: Barry, I know you caught part of the televised 12-12-12 Concert for Sandy Relief last week, and there's a chance to take in a local version at Rhythm & Brews on Tuesday. This one will...
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