ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- In this one-room sanctuary on a suburban New Jersey street, a rock-and-roll icon was born. It was in the House of God church in the '80s and '90s a young Robert Randolph ...

For decades the glorious sounds of sacred steel music were confined within the walls of Church of God parishes throughout Florida and the East Coast. The music, a mixture of gospel and blues that ...

Robert Randolph and the Family Band bring their invigorating blend of funk, blues and gospel-rock to Detroit on Thursday for the grand opening of the city’s newest downtown public space, Beacon Park.

Though it hasn't quite yet hit the mainstream, sacred steel has been gathering steam and becoming more recognized on the country's musical landscape in recent years. Tonight, you can get a real taste ...

Some say the purpose of church is to deliver the word of God. If so, what's the role of music in the service? "The music has always been a part of God's way of getting people's attention," says Bishop ...

Joe Goldmark has made the steel guitar his mission in life. He is not just a player, though he's one of the best in town, but he also wrote a book about it, collects recording and makes records of his ...

The band has no lead singer and its songs have no lyrics. You get one guess why it calls itself the Word. Confirming what the scripturally inclined among you suppose, this formidable supergroup, which ...

Musician Douglas Livingston, trained as a classical pianist and obsessed with the music of Johann Sebastian Bach since childhood, nonetheless defected into a distinguished pop music career. A ...

An anchor of the classic mid-century Nashville sound, the pedal steel guitar has been a trusted part of the broader pop palette at least since Jerry Garcia added affable, if primitive, pedal steel to ...

Pedal steel guitar virtuoso, composer, and improviser Susan Alcorn, who played an important role in broadening the horizons of the instrument beyond country, Hawaiian music, and traditional folk music ...