Entries Categorized as 'Art'

John Mark McMillan – How He Loves: A Song Story.

Date May 20, 2010

A month or so ago I ran across a song by John Mark McMillan, listened to it, and loved what I heard. Anyway, one of the songs off his last record is called “How He Loves.” John actually breaks down while singing the song at the end of the recording. It’s very beautiful; give it [...]

Balmorhea – Live in a Little Room. With Angles.

Date November 23, 2009

I found this video today over on Balmorhea’s MySpace page and thought it was pretty cool. If you like neo-classical music with an experimental edge, then you’ll probably like Balmorhea. If you’re not sure, give them a listen. Listening to them makes me feel like i’m in some sort of movie set in an old [...]

October

Date October 9, 2009

Your imprint lingers October, oh October Crisp air, crunching leaves

Behold the Lamb of God: Live at Ashland Avenue Baptist Church

Date August 4, 2009

Last December I had the opportunity to watch Andrew Peterson and a bunch of his friends perform his album Behold the Lamb of God live from start to finish in Richmond.  Andrew has been touring this album every December for the past 4-5 years all across the country, and I hope he continues to for [...]

The Grain of Sound

Date June 22, 2009

Here’s a poem I read yesterday that reminded me of Ron Block, the banjo player for Alison Krauss and Union Station and a frequent poster / commentator over at The Rabbit Room. Thought I’d share: The Grain of Sound A banjo maker in the mountains, when looking out for wood to carve an instrument, will [...]