If worship music had not changed to become more progressive, I'm sure it would not have grown as it has. As popular as worship music has become, Robberson knows full well that the California market demands other options. Some people, he said, are intimidated by the worship format. That's why, he said, the festival concept has become so dynamic. It takes a little bit of effort to worship.
Christian music is so broad.
There are so many styles out there. The broadness has transcended into smaller draws for headline concerts. The days of arena-filling acts such as Amy Grant, are long gone. It's indicative of how broad the industry is. Even so, Robberson said the headline tours are a persistent breed.