A few years ago, a group of us who love old time gospel music got together and created a community-wide gospel concert. The event was originally called Gospel Fest and the first concert of this type ...
Highlight: The acapella rendition of "Sweet, Sweet Spirit," performed by the "double quartet" of the Gaither Vocal Band and Signature Sound. Distraction: Pre-recorded background vocal tracks sometimes ...
The holidays aren't always a joyful time: For some, they're filled with sadness over a lost loved one, a family far away or a life situation that simply doesn't seem worth celebrating. Christmas and ...
Gospel great Bill Gaither has been snuggling with his wife, Gloria, in Indiana's frigid temperatures, reading, watching movies and reminiscing, a fireplace crackling in the background of the home they ...
“Maybe my musical limitations are why: Our stuff is simple because I’m not capable of anything complex,” the gospel composer icon said from his Alexandria, Ind., offices. Well, simple on the music end ...
Everybody knows who can fill an arena: Elton John, Rod Stewart and … Bill Gaither? No doubt about it, gospel legend Gaither is one of America’s top arena attractions, sometimes outdrawing guys named ...
No gospel music artist has had more of a seismic impact on Christian music over the last 100 years than Bill Gaither. Along ...
LAKELAND — There won't be any blaring sound systems, screaming guitar solos, brightly-colored spotlights flooding the arena or fans scrambling to cram together for a spot at the front of the stage.
Bill Gaither has been composing and performing gospel music for almost fifty years. Over the decades, he's won more than a dozen Dove awards, five Grammys, had a song recorded by Elvis Presley, and ...
If his health remains robust, Bill Gaither figures retirement can wait until he hits triple digits. The Southern gospel icon, 87, enjoys music too much and sings too well to exit the stage just yet.