David Crowder rocks the keytar while drummer Bwack pounds a more traditional instrument. The David Crowder Band performed at Southland Christian Church in Nicholasville, Ky., Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Danyew and Seabird opened the show. Photo by Rich Copley | staff.
Review: David Crowder Band at Southland
Texas band has 'church' on Friday night
By Rich Copley rcopley@herald-leader.com
Yes, it was the Church Music Tour. And yes, the guys in the David Crowder Band showed up dressed in their Sunday best. And this sold-out concert did in fact take place in a church — Southland Christian Church, to be precise. But it was also Friday night, and that was the spirit Southland’s visitors from Waco, Texas, embraced the most.
For music, good yet troubled times
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During the past year, there have been public signs that Christian pop music is on the rise.
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