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April Showers Bring Good Thinking
A few weeks ago I found myself with an odd longing: I felt the need to track down any Caedmon’s Call music missing from my collection. While I’ve been a fan since ’97, I’ve never really dug into their smaller … Continue reading
U2 on the Couch (A Song for Someone)
U2 recently went on The Graham Norton Show and played from their new album, Songs of Innocence. Here’s their performance of “A Song for Someone.” I’m really liking their album about “firsts.”
Singing Rich Mullins
Local cable television played an old concert of Rich Mullins this evening, which was a wonderfully nice surprise. As great as it was seeing him sing “Elijah” and “Sometimes by Step,” it was his rendition of “Sing Your Praise to … Continue reading
Back to the Island: How to Start a Second Season
What’s the best way to start up a season after one of the most intense season finale’s imaginable? Introduce a new character starting his day to the music of Cass Elliot. It was so different that it was perfect. I … Continue reading
Covering U2: Maybe What You’re Looking For
The folks at the Rabbit Room recently posted a couple of good music videos. One, a cover of a Rich Mullins song, I posted a couple of days ago. Here’s a second one, a recent cover of U2‘s “I Still … Continue reading
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Local Music, Nashville Style
There used to be this “jingle” in tourism commercials for Tennessee: come to Tennessee, we’re playing your song. All these years later, something about the jingle stays true. Case in point: Andrew Peterson’s new Local Show. It’s an opportunity for … Continue reading
Back to Square One with U2
And we were all wondering why U2’s latest album was so long in dropping . . . I found out about the release of Songs of Innocence at the end of a half-day at work. Took a brisk walk home … Continue reading
Unfolding Gloriously (and in a beautiful country, too)
In reflecting on the loss of his wife, C. S. Lewis considered which was worse: ceasing to believe in God or believing bad things about him. His conclusion: Not that I am (I think) in much danger of ceasing to … Continue reading
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Easter and the Window Love Left
A song to celebrate the Day.
Osenga Sampler
Last year brilliant Nashville musician Andrew Osenga posted plans for a Kickstarter project: Heart & Soul, Flesh & Bone, a four-EP collection with each EP focused on one of four of the title’s theme. This first EP, Heart, dropped a … Continue reading
Space Enough, and Time 