Music Reviews

Christmas Doug Riley Finally, there’s Gold City’s new Christmas release, simply titled “Christmas.” There’s some fine quartet singing — Christmas-style — on here, but even

Broadway Inspirational Voices Traditional/Spring Hill “Great Joy! A Gospel Christmas” features The Broadway Inspirational Voices, with vocal arrangements by Buryl Red and orchestrations by Joseph

The CenturyMen Resmiranda Records This album, conducted by Buryl Red, is one of the very best Christmas albums ever. It is sung by 100-plus auditioned

Kyle Matthews  I love the music, energy, honesty and purpose of Kyle Matthews’ music. I liken his style to the music of one of my

“Live at the Door”  Although it’s a little odd at first to hear applause following such familiar Nichole Nordeman tracks as “Holy” during this recently

“Re:Mix Momentum”  On this collection of remixes, 10 songs from tobyMac’s 2001 “Momentum” album get makeovers that range from subtle to extreme. Either way, the

“So Much for Substitutes”   The much-anticipated release from Canadian foursome Downhere is an ambitious follow-up to the band’s 2001 eponymous debut. It’s tough to

“Risk” Some time in the last two years, Ten Shekel Shirt morphed from an above average worship band to an artsy rock outfit more akin