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The Megachurch Worship Monopoly

The Roys Report

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The Rise and Fall of the Contemporary Worship Movement

In the 1940s, a man named Reg LaZell started in his church what came to be known as the praise and worship movement. Vineyard, Calvary Chapel and integrity music were the three big creators of this music during the 1960s, 70s and into the 80s. The one thing that we start to see in the 2000s, pushing into the 2010s, is this desire for that solo worship artist to be housed within a church.

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