by Keith L. Brown | Feb 4, 2022 | Music News
Jay Wesley Osmond is the sixth progeny of the late George Virl Osmond, Sr., and the late Olive May Davis Osmond. As a member of the performing Osmonds, Jay was a backup singer and the drummer. After more than half a century of entertaining audiences around the world,...
by Keith L. Brown | Nov 26, 2021 | Music News
It’s Christmastime and time for a carol! To help spread good cheer and joy, Latter-day Saint music artists have already begun releasing their new Christmas music videos. Music artists like Mat and Savanna Shaw go beyond the music videos to bring good tidings to you...
by Keith L. Brown | Oct 27, 2021 | Music in the Key of Life, Music News
In October 1971, under the direction of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, then-Elders Gordon B. Hinckley (1910-2008), Thomas S. Monson (1927-2018), and Boyd K. Packer (1924 -2015) established the Genesis Group. The group was...
by Keith L. Brown | Oct 13, 2021 | Music News, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Music & the Spoken Word is the longest continuous running broadcast on the air today. The program began broadcasting in 1929. Even challenging times like World War II and a global pandemic have never prevented the program from faithfully being aired each week. In...
by Keith L. Brown | Aug 16, 2021 | Music News
The pandemic put the production on temporary hold, but now the green light has been given and 1820 The Musical is now playing at the Covey Center in Provo, Utah. The new contemporary musical, which tells the story of the Restoration through the eyes of Emma Smith,...
by Keith L. Brown | Jul 8, 2021 | Music News
The timeless Christian hymn, “Amazing Grace,” is particularly popular in the United States, where it is used for both religious and secular purposes. It is also a well-known hymn throughout the world. The hymn bespeaks God’s amazing grace — His unmerited favor. With...
