Servant, and Sweet Comfort Band, Petra was truly one of the inventors of what would later become known as Christian rock. By the time I discovered them, they had been around for over a decade and ...

Here are 10 rock and metal bands that started out Christian but aren't anymore. Do you have a favorite formerly Christian band? After all, Christian music is a big business, but many artists who ...

Everyone would pounce, deriding his music as “God rock” and assuming his songs were merely sermons with guitar solos and drums. That’s because Christian rockers were previously defined by ...

Such pop or rock music was not allowed in his conservative Christian home. “I got a pretty good whoopin' for singing the devil's music ... even Michael Jackson,” Cooper recalled.

Michael Knott, a brash and brilliant pioneer of the alternative Christian rock scene who challenged the ... at first joining the ministry-oriented band The Lifesavors before essentially taking ...