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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The new record isn't even quite ready yet, but 2013 has already started out great for Skillet. Last week, the Memphis melodic rock band received the news that their 2009 album Awake was certified ...

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 ...

Mobile-area fans are well aware that rock band Skillet knows how to put on a show. When the group played as part of the Winter Jam tour that visited the USA Mitchell Center in February 2008, the heat ...

John Cooper was 5 years old when he watched the video of Michael Jackson’s Beat It on MTV at a friend’s house. "I came home and sang it to my mom. She gave me a whipping for singing the devil’s music, ...

Four hard rock bands at the top of their game are joining tonight for one big concert at Stabler Arena. Three of the four have songs in the Top 25 on Billboard’s rock chart. Headlining is Shinedown, a ...

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 around since the mid-1990s. Skillet ...

The music industry's success stories often surprise — witness the unstoppable "Old Town Road." But who would have imagined one of the most accomplished rock bands of the 21st century would be based in ...