Category Archives: Contemporary Christian Music (CCM)

Chris Renzema is an American songwriter and artist.  He currently serves at Ethos Church as a Marathon Music Works campus worship leader. He released three albums and three EP’s, including: Age to Age (EP,

CityAlight, in the same structure as Hillsong, Elevation Worship, and Bethel, is a band run by a church organization. They hail from St Paul’s Castle Hill in Castle Hill, Australia.  They aim to reach

American songwriter and artist Matthew West began his career in 1997.  He released thirteen albums and one EP, including: September Sun (1997) Every Step of the Way (1998) Happy (2003) History (2005) Sellout (2006) Something to Say (2008) The Story

Matt Redman is a household name, humbly beginning with his band Soul Survivor at the ripe old age of 15.  He left his band to pursue his solo career, releasing 14 studio albums and

Sovereign Grace Music, much like Hillsong, Bethel, and Elevation Worship, is a church-based organization that releases their own music. Beginning in 1984, They released more than 50 albums! Also, check out my reviews of All

Contemporary Christian juggernaut Chris Tomlin began his career in 1993.  He released seventeen albums, including: Inside Your Love (1995) Authentic (1998) Too Much Free Time (1998) The Noise We Make (2001) Not to Us (2002) Arriving (2004) See the Morning (2006)

UPPERROOM is a church-based band, much with the same structure as Hillsong, Elevation Worship, and Bethel Music.  Their church of the same name is based in Dallas, Texas. They released 19 works, including: God

Contemporary Christian duo Shane & Shane started in 2001. They released a staggering 39 albums (including solo and Christmas), 4 live albums, and 3 EP’s. Also, check out my reviews of Song in the Night, Yearn, Though

Elevation Worship is a church-led band that was created in 2007.  They join Bethel Music and Hillsong as the “big three” that has the biggest reach in modern Christian music.  They released many albums and

“Contemporary Worship is a music group from Contemporary Church of Yeshua in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2020, the band started writing their own songs- songs that are unique both musically and lyrically.” Source: https://contemporary-worship.com/. Their