Transforming taste through love Discerning good music is a hornet’s nest if there ever was one. We often declare what we like as good, tying its value to our taste. …
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The one who has ears When I was a young boy, as my Dad and I were driving one day, he reached over, turned up the radio, looked at me, …
Bell rings out worthy Advent album Keening for the Dawn Steve Bell As December approaches, it seems obligatory for musicians to release a Christmas album. In today’s struggling music industry, …
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Concert celebrates Christmas with carol contest
by Karla BraunThrow out your stereotypes of stuffy classical musicians: violinist and conductor Calvin Dyck isn’t content to celebrate Christmas the same way twice. The Bakerview MB Church, Abbotsford, B.C., member organizes …
YahwehTrevor DickTrevor Dick’s CD Yahweh is a passionate compilation of well-known hymns and newly written songs. The songs presented on the disc cross musical boundaries into a wide variety of …
Love ShinesCathy AJ HardyOpenness can threaten some, while it refreshes others. Love Shines will refresh those who are ready for it.
Oral researchers in DR Congo collect stories of faith; Canadian baritone honoured; WebPurify filters online profanity
Choral singing has been a beloved Mennonite activity for more than 100 years, and Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) will commemorate its 10th anniversary with two spring concerts: Mar. 26 at …
“Healing Memories” now available in four languages; Starfield, Chic Gamine get Juno nomination
Sufjan StevensSufjan Stevens has been releasing electronic and folk music on the Asthmatic Kitty label since 2000, but is most well known for his 2005 album Illinois, which is often …
Dappled ThingsFriesen Family BandI was truly inspired by Dappled Things, the second CD produced by the Friesen Family Band from Edmonton. Chris Friesen, pastor at Lendrum MB Church, his wife …
Trust Artist: gemma Trust, the second album from gemma, is a warm, gentle walk through the music of Taizé. With harp, panflute, violin, and gentle percussion, Trust has a Celtic-inspired …
How much of your worship service is spent reading and hearing Scripture? Ten percent? Fifteen? More? Less? In 2004, Constance Cherry, who teaches worship and Christian ministries at Indiana Wesleyan …
Just As I AmArtist: Carol PetersInstrumental CDs can be hard to critique, as the musical range can be as broad as one’s personal taste. Carol Peters, an accomplished pianist, displays …
Rural UrbanitisMartin BlumrichRural Urbanitis is a fresh and exciting collection of acoustic/folk-style music with inspiring, honest, and hope-filled lyrics. This multi-talented musician and songwriter sings of faith, hope, and love, …