Doug Curry and Vincent Golphin report back from a trip to Rochester, New York's The House of God, Keith Dominion, the hear the church's pedal steel musical accompaniment.
Listen to RealAudio, read excerpted reviews, or buy a copy of this CD uncovering the unique music found in several branches of the Church of God in Christ.
Anyone who liked the first release spotlighting this Gospel music form will want to pick up this live recording featuring Robert Randolph and other slide masters.
Find out where to catch this unique musical form in person and what to expect, or follow a link to Arhoolie Records' catalog of CDs and videos.
Find a biography, itinerary, and CD sales for Chuck, Phil, and Derick Campbell, masters of the unique music of the African-American Holiness-Pentecostal Church.
Folklore Productions offers a bio, tour dates, and merchandise for this trio of sacred pedal steel masters, part of the Spirit and the Blues tour.
Marty Jones interviews this Sacred Steel trio about the rise in popularity of their musical form and previews their performance with Katie Jackson.
Read reviews, listen to audio excerpts, and then buy a copy of this CD, part of Arhoolie's acclaimed Sacred Steel series.
Margot Main offers a crash course in the history of pedal steel guitar, including its Hawaiian birth, country and western heyday, and Sacred Steel Gospel application.
MM&W keyboard wizard talks about his experiences recording "The Word" with pedal steel player Robert Randolph and the North Mississippi All-Stars.
Read an interview with the pedal steel master discussing his religious upbringing in Orange, New Jersey, and his rapid rise in the world of secular music.
Stacy Phillips raves about Arhoolie Records' video featuring several masters of this Sacred musical genre utilizing pedal steel guitars.
Find photos, essays, and stories from the second annual convention devoted to this sacred music form.
Find an introduction to common tunings used by both beginning and professional sacred steel players. Includes audio clips and related links.
Danny Duncan Collum offers a primer in the sacred pedal steel music form, including its major artists and "rediscovery" by Arhoolie Records.
Pick up a copy of this CD of Sacred Steel guitar after listening to audio excerpts and reading several reviews.
Aaron Stein reports back from New York's Bowery Ballroom raving about the world premier of The Word, featuring John Medeksi, Robert Randolph and the NMAS.
Find tour dates and CD details for this landmark collision of Gospel, sacred steel, blues, and jazz, featuring Robert Randolph, John Medeski, and the NMAS.