Another one of Matt’s CDs that I “borrowed” during high school was a collection of John Michael Talbot‘s songs. Here’s Creed 1 for your enjoyment (just click the play button below). I love the tempo changes throughout the song, and the variety of instruments that … Read More →
Category Archives: Music
Coldhearted and Hush
A few years back at one of the Angie Aparo concerts Michelle and I went to, Angie played Coldhearted. He said that one day he was sitting around with some country music singer/songwriters talking about music. They asked him if he had a “break up” … Read More →
Sungha Jung
Sungha Jung is a YouTube hit that I learned about this past weekend while in Hiawassee for Father’s Day. He’s apparently an 11 year old boy living in South Korea who picked up his first guitar two years ago. Pachelbel’s Canon in D Here’s his rendition of More … Read More →
A Few Quotes / Links Page
“We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are.” - Anais Nin “A man can no more diminish God’s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, ‘darkness’ on the walls … Read More →
Angels of Ecstasy
Way back when, in 1999, Matthew had a CD called Angles of Ecstasy. Before I left for a summer long tour with the Scenic City Drum and Bugle Corps, I recorded the CD to a cassette tape so I could listen to it on the long … Read More →
Killing for Jesus
Now that I can put songs directly in my posts for everyone to listen to, I’ll probably be doing it more often. As I’ve said in so many other posts, music is such an integral part of my life. Today’s song is Killing for Jesus by … Read More →
What Are We Fighting For?
I’ve found a new favorite song. It doesn’t replace any of my other favorite songs. I have several favorite songs, but this one is among the top. It’s called What Are We Fighting For? by Tyrone Wells. Live has a song by the same name; … Read More →
Desert Rain
One of my favorite Angie Aparo songs is one that’s never been released. Andrew happened upon it one day and shared it with me. Since it isn’t for sale, then we’re not depriving the artist any money by downloading it… right? If the song were … Read More →
Are We Shrinking?
Science will tell you that the human race has grown over the centuries. The average suit of armor from the medieval times is too small to fit today’s average war-fighting-age male. But as I sit here in the Social Science building at KSU, I notice … Read More →
Giving up my iPod for a Walkman
Here’s a great article from the BBC about a 13-year-old giving up his iPod for a week to use the original Sony Walkman. I’m not sure that I would want to go back to using cassette tapes. I use my iPhone to listen to music … Read More →