Tag Archive for: music

Delta’s Latest Lyrics Suit Lockdown Perfectly

By: Laura Bennett

As a mainstay on our TV screens and airwaves, Delta Goodrem’s accomplishments can be easily overlooked as we admire her glammed-up styles on The Voice, or see her gracing yet another magazine cover. Read more

The Artist Spotlight With Rebecca St. James

By: Rhema 99.7

Rebecca St. James talks about the early years of her career, what it was really like waiting for the right partner to come into her life, her new EP “Dawn” and the difficult journey that she and her husband went through when conceiving their second child.

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The Culturally Defiant Moriah Smallbone – Wife of Joel and Frontwoman of All-Girl Band TRALA

By: Laura Bennett

With a career that began when her mum suggested she go on American Idol, before becoming a solo artist, and now the frontwoman for girl-gang TRALA, Moriah Smallbone’s musical journey has been one of sweeping change and cultural defiance. Read more

The Artist Spotlight with Chris Sebastian

By: Rhema 99.7

Above: Chris Sebastian | Facebook

We catch up with Chris Sebastian (current contestant on The Voice and contestant from the Voice Season 1) to talk about music, faith and the painful journey he and his wife went on after losing a child through miscarriage. Read more

Chris Sebastian’s Anxious Wait as Australia Votes for a Favourite on ‘The Voice’

By: Clare Bruce

It wasn’t long ago Chris Sebastian shared about the turmoil of losing a baby, how his faith got him through that season, the song he released as a gift to grieving parents, and celebrating the birth of newborn Ava. Read more

Bringing Music and Joy to Australia’s Remote Indigenous Kids: “Instruments for the Outback”

By: Clare Bruce

When Levi McGrath and Andrew Hornerman heard about the rising levels of youth suicide in Australia’s remote indigenous communities, their hearts broke—and they knew they had to take action. Read more

The Blessing Australia: How A Song and a Global Movement Unified Our Nation’s Churches

By: Laura Bennett

When Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes and Stephen Furtick of Elevation Church began improvising a song based on the Biblical ‘Aaron’s Blessing’, little did they know it would soon be a source of comfort for millions during a pandemic – sparking a global movemement of cross-denominational worship. Read more

Interview with Dami Im: How Can We Sing When It Hurts?

Above: Dami Im | Source: Facebook

By: City Bible Forum

The music industry offers acclaim, glitter, sequins and applause. Yet it may not allow expression of challenging or difficult emotions or feelings. On this episode of the Bigger Questions podcast, our guest Dami Im  shares part of her story and some of the challenges of stardom and how she finds comfort, peace, and purpose. Read more

Young & Free on Worship in Lockdown, and Their New Singles

By: Laura Bennett

In a time where thousands of voices are vying for our attention, Hillsong youth band Young & Free are cutting through the noise to draw people to God with their new singles Best Friends and Never Have I Ever. Read more

Remembering The Baby We Lost: Singer Chris Sebastian Opens Up About His Song, ‘Soon’

By: Clare Bruce

When singer Chris Sebastian and his wife lost a baby during pregnancy in 2018, it couldn’t have been more devastating. Read more