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One of those days
Wednesday was not a great day. Nothing bad happened. It just wasn’t good. Have you ever had one of those days? I stayed home from work to wait on the exterminator (another long story…) who never came. I tried to…
Tagged with: inwood, Music, music-review, new-york-city, record-player, recording, studio, vinyl, youtube
Posted in Just My Opinion, Life and Living, Music
Posted in Just My Opinion, Life and Living, Music
Favorite Duet?
So it’s Friday and I need to write a review / recommendation today….I know you’re counting on me! The one tune that hit me on the way to work today was a Sugarland song: “These are the Days.” I had…
Live, Live, Live
A couple months ago I posted a status on Twitter/Facebook stating that I loved live albums and asking people for their favorites. I got a great response. Lots of classics. So I decided to follow that up with a list…
Tagged with: bruce-springsteen, coldplay, darrell-evans, darrell-scott, david-wilcox, facebook, hillsong, james-taylor, john-mayer, Music, music-review, simon-and-garfunkel, twitter, u2, Worship
Posted in Music, Recommendations
Posted in Music, Recommendations
Guest Blogger Stephen Simpson!
This week, for the review, I asked Stephen Simpson if I could reprint the following review. He is benwardmusic.com’s first guest blogger! “WASH AWAY” (Integrity Music, 2009) Don Poythress 5 Stars out of 5 The long-awaited major label debut from…
Tagged with: don-poythress, Music, music-review, paul-baloche, paul-mills, ricky-skaggs, stephen-simpson, Worship
Posted in Music, Recommendations
Posted in Music, Recommendations
Phil Wickham – Singalong
I wasn’t familiar with Phil Wickham before I downloaded his free release Singalong. I came upon him because I heard a worship leader using one of his songs and wanted to check out the writer. When I went to his…
Jesus Culture – Your Love Never Fails
Your Love Never Fails (CD/DVD and/or MP3 download) I was a big fan of the previous Jesus Culture release We Cry Out. I thought many of the versions of the worship songs were better than the originals. Bethel has a special…
Tagged with: jesus-culture, john-mark-mcmillan, kim-walker, music-review
Posted in Music, Recommendations
Posted in Music, Recommendations
John Mark McMillan – The Medicine
I first read about John Mark McMillan after I googled the writer of “How He Loves.” I heard it on the Jesus Culture (Kim Walker) album We Cry Out. It is such a powerful song and even though I’ve never…
Tagged with: jesus-culture, john-mark-mcmillan, kim-walker, music-review, shawn-mullins, Worship
Posted in Music, Recommendations
Posted in Music, Recommendations
Jon Thurlow – Songs About Jesus
Download the MP3 album here. I’ve waited a long time for a record from Jon Thurlow. The fact that it’s just piano (a real one at that!) and voice is even better. From the first notes to the last it’s…
