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Songs & Such: My Friend (So Long) by dc Talk
With Christian music, there are those bands that are just kind of there and riding a wave, then there are those that set the trends that others follow (or at least bring the trend mainstream). That is exactly what dc … Continue reading
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Vote for Pushmonkey
My boys in the band Pushmonkey are in the final round over on Famecast’s latest talent search contest. Please head on over to Famecast and vote for Pushmonkey. These guys deserve the win and the exposure that it will bring.
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Apple Getting Ready to Offer Subscription Service?
The good folks over at Media Biz, seem to be in the know. They just wrote a nice article on Apple readying a subscription service for its iTunes Store. I have discussed my desire for iTunes to get a subscription … Continue reading
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Songs & Such: Beyond Measure by Jeremy Camp
If a someone who is doing praise and worship music can write original tunes that serve that purpose, then more power to them. Thankfully Jeremy Camp is one of those people. He flat out rocks at the right moments and can be mellow during the other moments. He knows when to do what style and makes it all work. Continue reading
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Simply Red – Stay
When it comes to soul and funk music, I generally like it a certain way – funky and groovy. I usually look the other way at a more mellow groove. It is not that I think that the music is not good, it is just not my preferred style. I picked up a copy of Simply Red’s latest album Stay on a recommendation and I have to say, that my overall opinion of the more mellow groove remains, however that should not detract from the masterful sound that this band creates. Continue reading
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The Beatles & iTunes
Rumors abound that EMI and Apple are going to make announcement today, those same rumors have them announcing the availability of Beatles music on iTunes. We have heard this rumor many times before now, and if this does not happen … Continue reading →