Category Archives: Contemporary Christian Music (CCM)

Starting as a student worship band, lyricist and youth pastor Mark Hall began what is now a 20+ year journey. Casting Crowns released several albums and one EP, including: Casting Crowns (2001) What If the

Planetshakers, much in the same organizational style as, Hillsong, Bethel, and Elevation worship, is a church organization that releases albums themselves.  The band formed in 2000, three years after Planetshakers Church was created.  They

Koryn Hawthorne is an American Contemporary Christian Music artist.  Her appearance as a finalist on the eighth season of The Voice in 2015 put her on the map.  She released two albums and one

Delirious? is a former rock band that began in 1992.  Originating as The Cutting Edge, they altered their name in 1997 and broke up in 2009. Delirious? released eight albums and four EP’s, including:

Hillsong is an Australian megachurch whose global reach cannot be ignored.  They are a mainstay in modern Christian music, with a massive discography to boot. Hillsong occasionally receives awards within their Hillsong United and Hillsong Worship artist

Charity Gayle is a relatively new American artist and songwriter.  She released two albums and one EP, including: Divine Exchange – EP (2015) Lord You Are My Song (2017, Deluxe Edition on 2018) Endless

Jakarta Praise Community Church (JPCC) is based in Jakarta, Indonesia.  Much in the same structure as Hillsong, Bethel, and Elevation Worship, JPCC Worship is a church-based band that releases music to the public. They

Pocahontas Reese is a YouTuber who writes and releases her own music without commercialization.  She asked me to review her song Forevermore. Also, check out my reviews of Watch and Pray and Hear His

Keith & Kristyn Getty are modern hymnists.  Keith began his career in 1995 as a soloist.  He married Kristyn in 2004, becoming a duet act as Keith & Kristyn Getty. The Getty’s released sixteen