ARTICLE: Women in Christian Music - This One’s for the Girls
December 31st, 2006 |
Articles | Source: CMWired.com (255)
Not much more than a decade ago, if you played in a Christian band, you were generally elated just to have enough greenbacks to get to the next gig. Ask StarFlyer 59, Bleach, the O.C. Supertones, Five Iron Frenzy, Seven Day Jesus and The Waiting. Even Third Day once traveled at the mercy of a fuel-thirsty van.
Now, there are more bands in the limelight than you can shake a stick at. Think Kutless. David Crowder Band. Pillar. Sanctus Real. Hawk Nelson. The Afters … and on and on and on. The pendulum of popularity has swung in favor of these bands of brothers like no other time in Christian music.
And female artistry is losing out on the gas money. […read more]



