It sounds surreal but true and well deserved too, that Skillet’s latest album Awake has recently attained the milestone Gold Certification rating. This wouldn’t be their first time, having struck gold ...
Skillet this week earned three new platinum and gold sales certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Two of the awards update previously certified Skillet songs, giving ...
Skilletbegan its journey in the mid-'90s, traveling the country and playing a perpetually changing style of music, from grunge to industrial. Once they settled on their current flavor of ...
Skillet gets yanked in so many different directions it's a wonder the rock band doesn't just fly apart. The secular side of the music industry tells the band it's too Christian and the Christian side ...
It doesn’t take long for John Cooper of Skillet to state where he’s coming from on the band’s new CD, “Awake.” “I’m just a step away / I’m just a breath away / Losing my faith today” he sings in the ...
When Skillet's 2010 album, "Awake," became the band's first million-selling CD, it obviously changed a host of things for the group, beginning with the size of its audience and size of its shows. It ...
Skillet doesn’t appear to be mellowing with age. Over a 15-year recording career that includes 10 previous studio albums, the Christian crossover band has firmly established themselves within the ...
Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. – Skillet has long been much more than a pan to Christian music fans, but a new set of mainstream music lovers are starting to get to know the rock band that has been ...
Head banging at a Christian concert? It happens - in fact, it's practically mandatory when Skillet hits the stage. The rock group has been playing the Christian music circuit for more than a decade ...
John Cooper isn’t your typical rock star. For 22 years, he’s been married to the same woman — who is not only his soulmate, but also his bandmate — and he’s the father of two teenagers who have been ...