By: Clare Bruce
Another incredible lineup is set to grace the stage and get revellers dancing – and thinking deeply – at Beyond Festival this year in the Kangaroo Valley. Continue reading “Gungor, Katie Noonan & East to Headline Beyond Festival”
Hugely Popular Rockers Skillet Back to Tour Australia
By: Tim Bain
In the lead up to interviewing Skillet’s front man John Cooper, I did a bit of research and to the best of my limited information, I was surprised to find out just how big they are. Continue reading “Hugely Popular Rockers Skillet Back to Tour Australia”
Stryper’s Australia Tour Still Going Ahead as Guitarist Oz Fox Battles Brain Tumours
Above: Stryper guitarist Oz Fox. Photo: John Charles, Facebook.
By: Clare Bruce
A sudden health scare has cast a shadow over Christian metal band Stryper and its current world tour, as long-time guitarist Oz Fox faces a diagnosis of brain tumours. Continue reading “Stryper’s Australia Tour Still Going Ahead as Guitarist Oz Fox Battles Brain Tumours”
Stryper’s Michael Sweet: Still Taking Jesus to the Heavy Metal World after 35 Years
By: Clare Bruce
When Stryper first exploded onto the music scene in 1983 in all their vinyl-and-big-hair glory, they baffled believers and metal fans alike. Continue reading “Stryper’s Michael Sweet: Still Taking Jesus to the Heavy Metal World after 35 Years”
For King & Country’s Chart-Topping ‘Joy’: The Surprising Backstory Behind the Infectious Song
By: Clare Bruce
It’s huge, anthemic and infectious, and it’s got a music video that jumps from the screen like an explosion in a paint factory—thus is Joy, the latest single from Christian rock duo, For King & Country. Continue reading “For King & Country’s Chart-Topping ‘Joy’: The Surprising Backstory Behind the Infectious Song”
God Was There in My Darkest Days: Human Nature’s Andrew Tierney on ‘Finding Faith’
By: Laura Bennett
If you didn’t have a Human Nature poster on your bedroom wall in the 90s, you probably knew a teenager who did. The singing, dancing foursome, who started out as four school mates in 1989, are now Australian pop royalty, having performed 1400 shows with a thriving Las Vegas residency. Continue reading “God Was There in My Darkest Days: Human Nature’s Andrew Tierney on ‘Finding Faith’”
The Real Reason I Love Ed Sheeran
By: Sam Chan
I love Ed Sheeran. I love so many things about him. I love his songs. His voice. His mop of red hair.
I love Ed Sheeran. There I’ve said it. I love Ed Sheeran. Continue reading “The Real Reason I Love Ed Sheeran”
Why God’s Music is Turning Heads: An Album-Launch Chat with Hillsong Worship
By: Laura Bennett
In a time when the entertainment industry is one of society’s biggest influencers, it’s no small thing that the name of Jesus is being recognised, and even celebrated. Continue reading “Why God’s Music is Turning Heads: An Album-Launch Chat with Hillsong Worship”
Here & Now: A New Single and a New Bub for Emma Mullings
By: Clare Bruce
After the successful release of her Skinny Roads EP in 2017, Emma Mullings has just released a new track for a new year – Here and Now. Continue reading “Here & Now: A New Single and a New Bub for Emma Mullings”
Dua Lipa – What the Most Streamed Woman in the UK Can Teach Us About Jesus
By: Sam Chan | Espresso Theology
Dua Lipa has just been named the most streamed woman of 2017 in the UK. She is only 22, but her song New Rules has had 765 million views (to date!). Continue reading “Dua Lipa – What the Most Streamed Woman in the UK Can Teach Us About Jesus”