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Andy Gullahorn and Jill Philips at Acoustic Jeremiah

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

Much like the previous concert Adriene and I went to a couple weeks ago, Andy Gullahorn and Jill Philips are a married couple that produce music individually. However, both sometimes come together in concert to combine strengths and deliver a show of enjoyable music. Their marriage is a context that permeates the show [...]

Derek and Sandra at Eddie’s Attic

Friday, April 18th, 2008

I’ve admitted before that I’m a sucker for songs about marital bliss. So when Derek Webb and Sandra McCracken, two accomplished singer-songwriters each on their own, announced they would be releasing an EP of duets together on Valentine’s Day of 2008 I was already sold. The CD is a delightful little reprieve for [...]

The Raging Of The Moon

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

thank God the world’s been saved
Marx is in his grave
the hammer and sickle lie broken on the ground
if we’re through with history
then why this misery?
all the world was thrilling to the sound
when the wall came crashing down
so tell me why i can’t explain
this howling deep within my veins
is it the pulling of some secret tide?
it’s [...]

My Favorite Music of 2007

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

The Grammy Nominations for 2007 came out a couple weeks ago and I have to confess, I didn’t recognize half of the songs. I haven’t even heard them. I don’t know if it’s indicative of my decreasing interest in pop music or the declining quality of the music industry, but I’m just not [...]

Concert Review: Andrew Osenga and Christopher Williams in Canton, GA

Sunday, November 4th, 2007

Andrew Osenga and Christopher Williams talked a lot about community during their show at Acoustic Jeremiah in Canton, Georgia. Both live in the same neighborhood and participate in the same group of friends that meet regularly and talk and pray with each other. They had only played once before this show, but they [...]