“God, I’m in the place again/I’m trying so hard not to fall/But everything keeps coming down with the rain.”–Everyday Sunday I’ve always appreciated melancholy songs. There’s something about the toned down, raw nature of a rock band that grips my heart and makes me pay attention, like KISS’s “Beth” or Five Iron Frenzy’s “Every NewContinue reading “Broken and Not So Broken”
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Amy’s Christmas Playlist
Every year I make an iTunes playlist of my favorite Christmas songs–some have been on the album every year since its inception, while others are happy new editions. There are several versions of my playlist before choosing the 20 or so songs that will fit on a CD for the enjoyment of my friends andContinue reading “Amy’s Christmas Playlist”
I’m thankful for two Jason’s and a Josh!
A musician’s life isn’t easy. Just because musicians are doing what they love, crafting music is a job just like any other. First, there’s the writing process—lyric after lyric, chord progression after chord progression, organizing the percussion, changing up vocals. Then comes the recording process, which is more organization, changing, and take after endless take. Continue reading “I’m thankful for two Jason’s and a Josh!”
Open your ears to Wes Pickering’s Hope with music video!
Earlier this month indie singer/songwriter Wes Pickering released his fifth studio album simply titled Hope. Spending much of 2011 working on the songs for his album, Hope is the best yet from this artist! You can learn more about Wes, find out about tour information (he’s currently on a Christmas tour with Josh Wilson), andContinue reading “Open your ears to Wes Pickering’s Hope with music video!”
Friday Faves: Dealing with Bummed-Outness Edition
Since I’m going to a Women of Faith conference (full story) this weekend, you’d think I’d be in a great mood. I mean, what a great opportunity to commune with the people of God, right? Absolutely! And I feel the need for it now more than ever. Looking for a church in the area isContinue reading “Friday Faves: Dealing with Bummed-Outness Edition”
Praised Singer/Songwriter Josh Wilson Launches Website in Response to Fan Reaction of Latest Single “Fall Apart”
From The Media Collective: (Nashville, Tenn) June 16, 2011–Sparrow Records’ critically acclaimed artist Josh Wilson has a history of penning riveting songs that tug at the heartstrings of listeners. As with his captivating chart topper “Before the Morning” (Life is Not a Snapshot, 2009) and now his latest single “Fall Apart” (See You, 2011) testimonialsContinue reading “Praised Singer/Songwriter Josh Wilson Launches Website in Response to Fan Reaction of Latest Single “Fall Apart””
Friday Faves: The Eddy-and-Anastasia Edition
[Insert Friday Faves logo I have yet to make here.] My mom called me late this morning and dramatically declared, “I’m very disappointed in you!” Being 31, I thought I was beyond caring what my mom thought, but I’m not. I sort of rolled my eyes and asked her why. As it turns out, sheContinue reading “Friday Faves: The Eddy-and-Anastasia Edition”
Friday Faves: The Josh-Wilson-Is-Coming-To-Town Edition
We will never forget you or your sacrifices to this nation. We sincerely thank you and remember you on our prayers. *** It’s another Friday and we’re all still here, so I guess the Rapture didn’t happen. I know that Scripture says no man, not even Jesus Himself, knows the hour or day, but partContinue reading “Friday Faves: The Josh-Wilson-Is-Coming-To-Town Edition”
Friday Faves:: The Royal Wedding Ring Pop Edition
Welcome to my first edition of Friday Faves, in which I will share the best stuff I’ve found through surfing the web, in bookstores, or just randomly need to share because I enjoy it. Hopefully, I’ll do an edition every Friday and maybe you could start sharing some of your favorite things with me inContinue reading “Friday Faves:: The Royal Wedding Ring Pop Edition”
Josh Wilson:: Seeing God’s Hope in Pain
When I first interviewed Josh Wilson several years ago about his debut album, Trying to Fit the Ocean in a Cup (2008), we formed a special bond between writer and musician, which continues today. I have made no secret about my appreciation for Josh, as a musician, friend, and fellow human being. Naturally, that bringsContinue reading “Josh Wilson:: Seeing God’s Hope in Pain”
She is Beloved 