Desert Island Music
-
The Turning
The Turning ~Leslie (Sam) Phillips | Then and Now This year marks the 30th anniversary of, The Turning. The Turning, is perfectly titled for Phillip’s career in 1987. Up to this point, Phillip’s was in the throes of Contemporary Christian Music-dom. She had busted on the scene with true rock and pop-rock tunes that reflected the sound Continue reading
-
Mommy Doesn’t Love Daddy Anymore
MUSIC REVIEW SERIES: LOOKING BACK ON THE 80’S MUSIC | 1981 THEN AND NOW Mommy Doesn’t Love Daddy Anymore ~Resurrection Band | Then and Now Sometime in ’81, Resurrection Band released their sixth album, Mommy Doesn’t Love Daddy Anymore. The title alone showed that the Chicago-based rockers weren’t afraid to address the realities of a Continue reading
-
Ghost In The Machine
Music Review Series: Looking Back On The 80’s Music | 1981 Then and Now Ghost In The Machine ~The Police | Then and Now The Ghost In The Machine came with significant changes when compared to The Police’s previous 3 albums. The obvious change was in the name. Their producer, Nigel Gray was missing from Continue reading
-
¡Alarma!
Music Review Series: Looking Back On The 80’s Music | 1981 Then and Now ¡Alarma! ~Daniel Amos | Now and Then “Shining in the center, my Lord in the center Jesus in the center, revolving around Him Always revolving around Him” How do I put this, without sounding insulting to the band or to the Continue reading
-
Rejoice, Even When Under Pressure
Music Review Series: Looking Back On The 80’s Music | 1981 Then and Now October ~U2 | Now and Then “Gloria In te domine Gloria Exultate Gloria Gloria Oh, Lord, loosen my lips.” “Gloria” is hands down the reason I bought this album. Early on, U2 recognized the value of grabbing the listener’s attention out of Continue reading
-
Boy ~ U2 | Then and Now
Music Review Series: Looking Back On The 80’s Music | 1980 Then and Now Boy ~U2 Released: 20 October 1980 Genres: Rock, post-punk Producer: Steve Lillywhite Line up: Bono – lead vocals | The Edge – guitar, backing vocals | Adam Clayton – bass guitar | Larry Mullen, Jr. – drums Purchase On: iTunes / Amazon In Continue reading
-
Zenyatta Mondatta ~The Police | Then and Now
Music Review Series: Looking Back On The 80’s Music | 1980 Then and Now Zenyatta Mondatta ~The Police Released: October 3, 1980 Genres: Pop rock, Reggae rock, Post-punk Line Up: Sting – bass guitar, lead and backing vocals, synthesizers | Andy Summers – guitar, backing vocals, guitar-synths, bass guitar, piano | Stewart Copeland – drums, backing Continue reading
Advent Adventure Agency Albums Andrew Huberman Apostle James Apostle Paul Aristotle Art of Manliness Benjamin Franklin Books Breathing C.S. Lewis Challenges Character Christianity Christmas Courage Creativity Culture Desert Island Music Discipline Emerson Epictetus Failure Faith Focus Frederick Buechner G.K. Chesterton Goals God Goethe Goodreads Gratitude Habit Hammock Health & Fitness History Honor Hope Humility Industry Interviews J.R.R. Tolkien Jack London James Clear Jeff Olson Jesus John Eldredge Justice Kipling Laird Hamilton Leadership Love Manliness Marcus Aurelius Mark Twain Mental Toughness Mindfulness Money Music Music 80’s Music 1980 Music 1981 Music 1987 Non-fiction Oliver Wendell Holmes Orison Swett Marden Oswald Chambers Peace Personal Development Politics Prophet Isaiah Quotes Recovery Resolution Resurrection Band Rick Rubin Routines & Rituals Rush Saint Augustine Saint Thomas Aquinas Samuel Johnson Self-Reliance Seneca Silence T. S. Elliot The Choir Theodore Roosevelt The Police Thomas A Kempis Thoreau Tim Ferriss Training U2 Virtue Willpower Winston Churchill WODs Writers
Chase The Kangaroo 