I perused through some of the names of inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. What startled me more is the name of some of the bands and artists that did not make it into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee list. Some of them I had to double-check because I…
Propelling into your headphones or speakers comes “Stand,” the title track of their latest album and a new version featuring Michael Tait’s former bandmate Tobymac. Tait told the Christian Beat, “We tried to write a song that speaks to the very purpose and mission of every human, we finished the song and were like ‘this…
Merry Christmas everyone! I hope that you are having a good time celebrating the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ while enjoying the Happy Holidays. Of course, the Christmas season would not be complete without the music. I mean, where are you without those familiar ditties to usher in the season? Here is…
Written by Tobymac and Micah Kuiper, the single “Help Is On The Way (Maybe Midnight)” hit the radio waves and was released digitally. This time, he delivers it as a live performance from his Drive-in Theater Tour 2021. The live performance is pretty sleek. Tobymac knows how to get your attention and this show is…
Hip hop singer Aaron Cole brings us “Like You,” an encouraging song featuring the vocal talents of Tobymac and Tauren Wells. The song was co-written by Wells along with Chuck Butler and Jonathan Smith. It was released under the Goatee Records banner. The single is a good exhortation to remind us to strive to be…
Written by Tobymac and Micah Kuiper, the single “Help Is On The Way (Maybe Midnight)” hit the radio waves and was released digitally. It features the Seven-Time GRAMMY winner’s unique style and a cameo from his son Judah McKeehan in the music video. With a deeply broken heart after losing my firstborn son and stepping…
Tobymac brought us a single in “I’m Sorry (a lament)” that combines his faith with his poetic style of songwriting. It is a sincere look at the apathy that Christians have toward the Gospel. TobyMac described this song in an Instagram post. “Over a year ago as I stood with my wife and a group…
The Elements is the latest album from singer, poet, songwriter, and DC Talk alumnus Toby McKeehan aka Tobymac. Today, I am highlighting his song “See The Light” which he co-wrote with Sasha Hamilton, Ryan Edgar, Emma Weisberg, Dave Lubben, and Anthony Pasqualone. The composition is catchy and has that unique style of blending techno, pop,…
During his concert at L.A.’s Forum, singer-songwriter Tobymac shared an emotional tribute to his late son Truett McKeehan, who passed away in October 2019. The appearance was part of his “Hits Deep” tour. Variety reports that the six-time Grammy award-winning Christian singer told the sold-out audience that “it’s been hard” and he went through the…
Tobymac tells a lot of uplifting stories through his music. He is just that kind of talent. However, with his new song “21,” he tells a very personal story that is one of tragedy, but also of hope. Dedicated to his son Truett, who tragically passed away last year, this song is written with every…
Just in time for Christmas, singer, songwriter, and DCtalk alumni Tobymac partners with DiverseCity and Goatee Records artist Terrian for a new holiday single “All I Need For Christmas.” Tobymac has a gift for making lyrics that are not only entertaining but also moving. He and Terrian sing about coming together for Christmas with “no…
It is Christmastime, everyone! I hope that you are having a good time celebrating the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ while enjoying the Happy Holidays. Of course, the Christmas season would not be complete without the music. Here is a list of some new songs and covers of some old favorites that…
Elements is the latest album from singer, poet, and songwriter Toby McKeehan also known as former DC Talk performer TobyMac. This new album includes such great songs as “Everything.” Today, I am highlighting his song and live performance of “Scars (Come With Livin’)” from Elements. The music video is a live performance by TobyMac and his…
Elements is the latest album from singer, poet, and songwriter Toby McKeehan also known as Tobymac. His previous album This Is Not A Test includes the song Light Shine Bright which he sings with singer Hollyn. Today, I am highlighting his song Everything from Elements. The music video was released earlier this year in August. Tobymac has mastered…
I have reviewed several of the Gotee Records shining star Hollyn’s songs including “Alone” which features Tobymac’s son TRU and “In Awe.” It is one of the greatest songs on her new album One-way Conversations. It is pure magic from beginning to end. Another great song in Girl, which features the band Tree Giants on…
This Is Not A Test is the latest album from singer, poet, and songwriter Toby McKeehan also known as Tobymac. The album includes Light Shine Bright which he sings with Gotee Records singer Hollyn. Today, I’m taking a look at Move (Keep Walkin’), a rock, techno, and R&B mixed song. The lyric video uses a…
Remember the Geico commercials with the camel? He would march around saying, “Hey guess what day it is? Hump day!” What is hump day? Well, according to Google, Hump Day is a noun defined as, Wednesday, regarded as the the midpoint of a typical working week. “it’s hump day and perhaps the toughest day of…
Some of the bands and artists will surprise you. I double-checked every one of them with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee list to be sure. Some of them I double-checked. I could not believe some of the names, some are just like, “Wow, seriously?” Anyway, here’s a list of rockstars and rock…
This article is to confront the notion that Christian music is suffering and no longer relevant. I say it is relevant. I will agree, Christian music had a lot of growing to do, but that does not excuse Christians using that as an excuse to dishonor them and, even worse, use it as an excuse…
DC Talk is listed in the Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music as “the most popular overtly Christian act of all time.” TobyMac, Michael Tait, and Kevin Max brought together one of the most incredible triple threat bands of all time. They were not defined by single genre. They encompassed rap, R&B, hard rock, pop, and even hip…
Okay, yes, this Christian film was made in 2001, but hey, it is still funny. It was directed by Eric Hannah and uses Tobymac’s song Extreme Days as its theme. It is meant to capitalize on the extreme sports film craze that happened in the early 2000s. The story goes that four friends, Matt (Derek…
This article is to confront the notion that Christian music in the early 90s and the early 2000s were NOT relevant. I say they WERE relevant. I will agree, Christian music had a lot of growing to do, but that does not excuse Christians using that as an excuse to dishonor them and, even worse,…
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