Three decades after the launch of what is now known as "Winter Jam," the annual Christian musical megatour is still going strong, drawing throngs across the Midwest and South. This year's iteration ...

In 1997, singer and guitarist Bryan Olesen and bassist Chase Maranville formed the band Casting Pearls along with drummer Shane Coop. After a few lineup changes, drummer Scott Rutz joined the Lincoln, ...

Grammy-winning, multi-platinum Christian rock band Third Day will bring their 30th anniversary tour to the Nutter Center in 2026. For the first time in 11 years, the band’s original four members, Mac ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Just like the rest of the members of Switchfoot, drummer Chad Butler was raised in San Diego. Butler and ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - They are one of the most popular Christian music groups of all time. Petra began in the early 1970s but rose to play arenas and major festivals in the 1980s and 1990s. They are ...

When was the first deathcore album released? The genre began flourishing during the early to mid 2000s when bands such as Antagony, The Red Chord, Despised Icon and All Shall Perish were releasing ...

The Winter Jam 2026 Tour will visit the Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock, Arkansas on January 16, 2026, featuring ...

Newsboys is one of the biggest Christian Rock bands in the world. While none of the band’s founding members remain, it has been active in one form or another for four decades. During those 40 years, ...