With its new album certified gold in just four weeks, Casting Crowns isn’t just one of the most popular Christian …
Bon Jovi returns (and he’s done that a lot this decade) with a set of rockin’ arena-ready anthems that mostly …
The music this San Diego rock quintet makes is muscular and weighty. The hope they communicate is light as a …
Some musical acts describe themselves as Christian bands, but you’d be hard-pressed to find lyrical proof. Flyleaf ducks the Christian …
American Idol’s biggest star—the platinum-tressed crooner from Checotah, Okla.—continues to avoid hard-livin’ country clichés as she delivers upbeat songs about …
Vice and virtue are both modulate the tone of Southern Voice as Mr. Faith Hill talks up Billy Graham, Jesus, …
The second big-screen installment in the Twilight series features a soundtrack full of established indie acts and obscure musicians with …
Mariah Carey may be waxing eloquent about the joys of married life in the interviews she gives. But broken romances …
This pop-punk band’s third effort nearly topped the charts. Why? Credit Rock Band, Guitar Hero and Twilight. But also credit …
Miranda Lambert softens just a touch on her third release, but not so much as to ruin her reputation for …
This debut disc from Disney’s 17-year-old Wizards of Waverly Place star spends a lot of time mourning lost love and …
The godfathers of grunge shed (most of) their infamous angst in exchange for a positive outlook on life on this …
It’s the arena-shaking influences of Queen, U2 and Radiohead that stick with you after hearing this British prog-rock trio’s fifth …
Whitney’s sixth studio effort debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s album chart.



