Derek Webb is one of the best musicians that you’ve probably never heard of. He has a niche of followers who love his music and wrestle with his message, but I’ll bet that if you’re over 25 and reading this, then the name is new to you. If that’s the case, do yourself a favor [...]
This showed up in my inbox this week. Chris Tomlin, Louie Giglio, & Christy Nockels will be doing a Christmas tour this year! As you can see, they completely neglected our great state of North Carolina when they planned this thing, but I’m still tempted to try and get to Virginia Beach. Anybody interested?
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You’ve seen a couple of posts here about Lecrae. Today I want to let you know about another very talented rap artist associated with Lecrae and the Reach Records label. He calls himself ‘Tedashii’ (and he tweets!), and he just released a new album, called “Identity Crisis” (you can buy it here). My favorite track [...]
You’ve seen Lecrae pop up on this blog a few times now (like here). He’s been around for a while, but for years, I used to walk right past his albums at the christian bookstore. I can’t really explain why… I just looked at the album covers and assumed the music would be cheesy, like [...]
I stumbled across this awesome video over at Joanna Muses. Two very talented guys take a piano and cello and mix an instrumental combo of Taylor Swift’s “Love Story” and Coldplay’s “Viva La Vida“. If anyone figures out a cool way to track this to an mp3, please let me know!
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Yesterday I saw this post over at Zack’s blog (yes, another Zack). It describes an article based on a section of the book Bono In Conversation, where Bono essentially witnesses to an interviewer. I love this because it’s such a classic scenario, capturing the stereotypes and assumptions that so often blur our communication about the [...]
If I get to church Sunday and all we do is worship through these songs, I think that’ll be time very well spent… What’s missing?