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Understanding Joy by Experiencing Struggle: “The Consequence of Being Alive” by Gable Price & Friends

on January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 By Zachary Van Dyke

Gable Price and Friends Consequences of Being Alive album cover

Each song on The Consequence of Being Alive brings something new to the table. Lyrically, Gable Price and Friends cleverly handle walking through the stress life brings, detailing the love felt in life while honestly grappling with the loss that is inevitable. By making their music so accessible, this group has ensured their message is heard loud and clear: "Yeah, you live and love and lose, and that's the consequence of being alive."

The Influence of God: “Slow Medicine” by Laura McElroy

on October 9, 2021October 9, 2021 By Zachary Van Dyke

Laura McElroy has put together an excellent narrative-album that explores life in all it offers: the good, bad, and indifferent. There's a sense of tranquility that can be felt while listening, almost as if it is providing rest for the listener.

Back Like They Never Left: “The Letter Black” by The Letter Black

on August 6, 2021August 6, 2021 By Zachary Van Dyke 2 Comments

This self-titled album is proof that this band knows what it is doing— even when they're trying new things, they do it with control and consistency.

Pure Rock Report: Issue 5

on February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 By Mary Nikkel

In this week's edition of the Pure Rock Report, we explore some of the pop songs you might have missed in 2019. Make sure to sign up to get the PRR directly in your inbox at http://bit.ly/PRRSignUp!

Pure Rock Report Issue 4

on February 4, 2020February 4, 2020 By Mary Nikkel

In this week's edition of the Pure Rock Report, we take a look at rock songs you may have missed in 2019!

Skillet’s John and Korey Cooper Welcome Colton Dixon to Atlantic Records

on January 19, 2020January 19, 2020 By Sharayah Franklin

Billboard originally reported this week that Colton Dixon had switched record labels to Atlantic Records. Dixon was originally on Sparrow Records (a division of Capitol) after his American Idol run, but has decided to make the move to Atlantic Records while being mentored and guided by Skillet's John and Korey Cooper. Colton will be on the Cooper's label imprint, Hear It Loud.