CCM Music News

There are plenty of ways for a Christian metal band to celebrate a Dove Award nomination. The award may be “Golden,” but Demon Hunter isn’t exactly glowing. What sounds more like a hardcore band that still celebrates its church upbringing than suing one of the world’s most beloved children’s franchises? Somewhere, the ghost of the Read More

The Killers frontman debuts to “father’s” country-western music for a deeply personal album filled with rhinestones, sawdust, biblical imagery and an unforgettable encounter with the King of Rock and Roll. Every so often, an album arrives that feels tailor-made for me. When that happens, I’m reminded that so many of us think we grew up uniquely, Read More

When some people think about Christian music, they still picture the South, the Bible Belt or a packed arena somewhere in Middle America. But this time, one of Christian music’s biggest nights is happening in the heart of Los Angeles. Chris Tomlin’s Worship Under the Stars 2026 stop at the legendary Greek Theatre has officially sold out, Read More

There may be nothing more genuinely punk rock for Tommee Profitt than this. After building a career on music that feels almost impossibly large—the 150-layer-deep, multi-sensory overload of The Birth of a King, The Resurrection of a King and all the grand cinematic orchestration that has made his work instantly recognizable—Profitt has released an album centered on something Read More

THE BUS ROLLS ON! For fans who thought the celebration was winding down, there’s one more chance. Third Day has announced the FINAL LEG of its 30th Anniversary Tour, adding a limited number of new dates that will bring the long-awaited reunion to more cities across the country in the spring of 2027. Original members Read More

When John Schlitt and Bob Hartman sat down with me at CCM, they had perfectly legitimate reasons to be there. Beyond Belief, a new feature film built around the music and legacy of Petra, arrives in theaters August 28. The band also recently released Hope, its first studio album in 20 years. Those are both stories worth Read More

The creative team behind some of the world’s most recognizable live family productions is embarking on a new kind of adventure. After years of bringing beloved brands like Blippi, Sesame Street, Baby Shark, Peppa Pig, and PJ Masks to theater audiences around the globe, the newly formed The Originals Live is turning its attention to stories that have captivated hearts for generations. The Read More

I get a lot of press releases. Every week it’s another album announcement, another single, another tour. After a while, your eyes naturally start looking for something that makes you stop scrolling. A few weeks ago, one did exactly that. A 36-track worship album. You have my attention. Not because it sounded ridiculous… well, maybe Read More

No one should have to write a song like “I’ll Find You.” Yet nearly two years after the plane crash that claimed the lives of her mother, stepfather, sister, and brother-in-law and several close friends and colleagues, Autumn Nelon has done exactly that. She may never have all the answers, but she has found something even Read More

Silencing the Wolves:How Franni Cash Found Her Voice If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that the people sitting across from us are almost never exactly who we think they are. That can be both beautiful and heartbreaking. Sometimes the people we trust most aren’t who they claimed to be. Other times, the person we’ve Read More