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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

It has been more than three years since Skillet's platinum-selling "Awake" album was released, and we still have to wait until June 25 for the full record, "Rise." However, the band just released two ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Skillet's 2009 album "Awake" was a platinum-selling success, which turned out to be something of a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it cemented the band's status as a Christian-rock hit-maker, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Contrary to my usual music taste, which is mostly Pop. Hip-Hop/Rap, and R&B, I also really like Rock music. I grew up listening to rock bands like Def Leppard, AC/DC, Green Day, Bon Jovi, and Skillet.