Gospel news Snippets

Femi Temowo, who presents Premier Gospel’s Jazz Alive show, has put out an appeal to fans to help fund his third album, ‘The Music Is The Feeling’. This talented guitarist is considered one of the best in Europe, and is renowned for his unique fusion of jazz and West African folk music. Femi has made this appeal for financial support, because he’s keen to maintain artistic control on this album project. You can support this project by pre-ordering a copy. If you do so, you’ll be given exclusive access to videos and podcasts that Femi will be recording whilst working on his project. Visit www.pledgemusic.com/femitemowo for more details.

Grammy award-winning artists, LeCrae and Israel Houghton, are amongst the artists featured in the line-up for Big Church Day Out, the annual Christian music extravaganza that takes place from 23-24 May at Wiston House, West Sussex. Other artists taking place include: Bethel Music, Guvna B, Watoto Children’s Choir, plus many, many more. For full details visit www.bigchurchdayout.com.

During the next four months, you’ll have a chance to attend the FREE Midnight Cry Tour, featuring Seth Pinnock & A New Thing, where they’ll be singing songs from the Midnight Oil: Live in Worship album. The tour kicked off at the New Testament Church of God in Willesden, northwest London, on March 1 and other cities that will be visited include Luton, Wolverhampton, Derby, Leicester, Walsall and Cambridge. If you want to catch a Seth & Co concert, visit www.godsbride.org.uk/midnightcry for a full list of tour dates.