ARTICLE: Converts To Rock’N'Souls Music

August 30th, 2006 | Articles | Source: CMWired.com (255)

Kevin Gallagher, guitar-maker, musician and self-professed born-again Christian, remembers when religious friends first tried to push Christian rock music on him, in the 1980s. “They would say, ‘Hey, listen to this, and make sure you pay attention to the words, because that’s what’s important,’” Gallagher, 46, of Saylorsburg, Pa., recalled last week. “I always said, ‘I can’t get past the lack of quality and production.  
 
“But that’s changed now. There’s not a CD being produced by any Christian label right now that I’d be afraid to hand to anybody,” said Gallagher, once the lead guitarist for a now-defunct band called “The Suspects.” This Saturday, for the second straight year, Gallagher plans to attend the “Revelation Generation” concert on farm grounds in Kingwood Township, Hunterdon County, which is expected to attract at least 8,000 people. His wife and four children will go with him. […read more]

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