February 2012
12 posts
My Top 5 Whitney Houston Songs (not written by...
RIP Whitney.
1. I Wanna Dance With Somebody
2. Saving All My Love For You
3. I’m Every Woman
4. It’s Not Right, But It’s Okay
5. Greatest Love Of All
and the special sixth slot because I almost forgot about it….
6. One Moment In Time
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WatchThe spirit of Billy Joel is still alive.
“Joy is not a mere option alongside worship. It is an essential component of...”
– John Piper
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January 2012
31 posts
“We cannot say we want the name of Jesus lifted higher if we continually refuse...”
– @perrynoble
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WatchExclusive Avetts performance backstage at Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
WatchSheer joy.
Albums I dug in 2011
There are lot of them. Let’s do this.
Bon Iver - Bon Iver
Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues
David Bazan - Strange Negotiations
Dawes - Nothing Is Wrong
Adele - 21
The Decemberists - The King Is Dead
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Jr. - It’s A Corporate World
Cults - Cults
Beirut - The Rip Tide
Wye Oak - Civilian
The Civil Wars - Barton Hollow
Coldplay - Mylo Xyloto
Kanye West and...
“I’m like James Brown, only white and taller, and all I wanna do is stomp...”
– Hayes Carll
“Every work of art is one half of a secret handshake…”
– Michael Chabon, Manhood for Amateurs (via)
“To be a great songwriter, you don’t have to be miserable, you just have to...”
– Matthew Mayfield in this interview
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December 2011
20 posts
“I write because it’s in me, not because it’s fun / I want to be...”
– Trent Dabbs, “Neil Young” on the Southerner LP
WatchI was watching this from side stage and couldn’t have been more proud of my bandmates. Maybe next year I won’t have a broken arm and I can play along!
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