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Ben SpeerJune 26, 1930 – April 7, 2017    The Southern Gospel world and the Gaither Homecoming Family have lost an icon and dear friend. Ben Speer passed away on April 7 after a courageous battle with Alzheimers.  He was 86 years old.   An original member of the renowned Speer Family, Ben Speer was among … Continued

Statler Brother Singer Jimmy Fortune Sings the Classics on Upcoming Album Set for Release April 21   Project Features Ricky Skaggs, The Isaacs and the Voices of Lee Available at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® Locations Nationwide   NASHVILLE, Tenn. — March 20, 2017— Jimmy Fortune, a Country Music Hall of Fame inductee and member … Continued

GRAMMY® Award Winner GUY PENROD Releases a Collection of Classics   One of Gospel Music’s Treasured Artists CapturesSome of His Most Popular Hits on New Release   NASHVILLE, Tenn.—March 20th, 2017—GRAMMY® and GMA DOVE Award-winning recording artist Guy Penrod has just released Classics (Gaither Music Group/Servant Records), a new recording that features some of his most requested … Continued

Are you waiting for your ship to come in?  We sure hope so!  Because the Homecoming family might just be on it! We have just set the dates for our next Homecoming Caribbean Cruise!  We are setting sail March 11 through March 18, 2018. This year we are taking a new route!  And we are … Continued

Joey Feek’s Solo Debut, If Not For You, To Be Released   Originally recorded in 2005, the Rory Feek-produced album includes memories and stories from the singer and her family   NASHVILLE, Tenn. – March 9, 2017 — The country solo album debut from Joey Feek, one half of GRAMMY®-winning country music duo Joey+Rory, will … Continued

    Gaither Vocal Band Personnel Changes     Since the Gaither Vocal Band’s genesis in the early 1980s, the group has been a proverbial incubator of great talent.  Names like Steve Green, Larnelle Harris, Mark Lowry, Guy Penrod and Michael English have become beloved favorites to listeners all over the world. Today, we announce … Continued

    The following Gaither concerts are now on sale to the public!   April 21 – Cape Girardeau, MO (7 PM at Show Me Center) April 22 – Tulsa, OK (6 PM at Mabee Center)   Plus, tickets are still available for the following 2017 Gaither concerts… February 23 – Enid, OK ( 7 PM at Central National Bank … Continued

Gaither Music is thrilled to announce that Guy Penrod has a brand new recording entitled Classics!   AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER HERE!   This much-anticipated solo recording includes Guy’s power-packed renditions of Gaither-penned favorites including: Singing With The Saints Loving God, Loving Each Other Alpha And Omega Knowing You’ll Be There The Old Rugged Cross Made The Difference … Continued

Presales and public sales begin soon for the following   Gaither Homecoming / Better Together Tour Dates       NOW ON PRESALE: Cincinnati, Ohio – March 17 – 7:00 PM at BB&T Arena at NKY University Gaither.com pre-sale: 1/10 at 10 AM Public on sale will begin on 1/17.     UPCOMING PRESALES: Youngstown, Ohio … Continued

Enjoy this Christmas reading by Gloria Gaither.   I saw him in the drugstore.  He was a big, awkward-looking guy with work-worn hands.  And he was at the card rack fumbling through the section marked BIRTHDAY – WIFE.  I watched him as he picked one or two cards and read them and put them back.  … Continued