The singer is one of the many fairy godmothers of inclusive pop music, and her songs read like love letters to her family and community.
Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
14 Nov. 2024
The song reached new audiences — and new generations — when it was featured in the incredibly popular 2018 biopic film of the same name, which was based on MercyMe singer Bart Millard’s life and focused in large part on the story behind the song.
The ensemble partners with illustrious jazz artists every year, and the 20-piece band’s upcoming collaborations at Bing Concert Hall feature vocalists Jamie Davis and Clairdee (Feb. 21, 2025) and trombonist/vocalist Wycliffe Gordon (May 23, 2025).
Andrew Gilbert,
The Mercury News,
13 Nov. 2024
Not just any producer could have brought 46 vocalists—including such distinctive voices as Bob Dylan, Cyndi Lauper, and Tina Turner—into one coherent, catchy whole.
Singer-songwriter Billie Eilish will soon take over Heritage Bank Center just four days after country crooner and rapper Jelly Roll is slated to perform at the venue.
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
3 Nov. 2024
Jack Jones, the Grammy-winning crooner who sang the theme song for the classic series The Love Boat, has died.
Our two winter warblers, the yellow-rumped and the beautiful Townsend’s warbler, join the kinglets in the canopy and occasionally visit feeders when the weather turns cold.
Jack Gedney,
The Mercury News,
23 Sep. 2024
Grace’s warbler, Nashville warbler, Bell’s vireo, summer tanager, Western tanager, black-headed grosbeak, to name a few.
Brandon Loomis,
The Arizona Republic,
22 Sep. 2024
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