Flushing Town Hall hosts the high-energy, steel guitar-infused, gospel-based rhythms of the Campbell Brothers. Recognized as American Masterpiece artists, these siblings feature pedal steel guitarist ...
Pedal steel guitarist Chuck Campbell and his lap steel-playing brother Darick are two of the finest in this tradition. Rounding out the band, which has been playing together for nearly two decades, is ...
If the blues is the devil's music, the Campbell Brothers are reclaiming it for the Lord. They transformed the Popeyes Blues Tent into a gospel revival with their "sacred steel" worship music. A ...
Darick Campbell, a lap steel guitarist with the gospel band the Campbell Brothers, who took the musical style known as sacred steel from Pentecostal churches to the international stage, died May 11 at ...
The joy and spirit of African American Holiness-Pentacostal worship services in House of God churches are fueled by the ecstatic sounds of the “sacred steel” guitar. Serving as a central element in ...
Since the 1930s two small African-American Pentecostal sects, the Keith Dominion and Jewel Dominion churches, have conducted their services to the sounds of the steel guitar. Only recently has their ...
More than 60 years ago, the pedal-steel guitar came along to add a tart electric twang to the music-driven Pentecostal church ceremonies in Florida’s House of God. A terrific series of Arhoolie albums ...