Music
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Unforgettable Tones: Andy Timmons on That Pedal Show

Andy Timmons on That Pedal Show As he demonstrates his pedal board, he plays a song that captures his unbelievable tones. Tones that seem only fit for the largest of cathedrals. He brings tears to the eyes of both presenters. One of them walks off screen because he is crying. In short, this song is Continue reading
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Leave Some Space
Miles Davis and Kind of Blue… Principles that can enhance your creative endeavors include being a student of your craft. Prepare for the unexpected and embrace the unknown. Create space for spontaneity and trust your collaborators. Wisdom from Josh Scott @ JHS Pedals. Continue reading
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War

War ~ U2 | Then and Now War is U2’s 3rd studio album and today marks its 35th anniversary. “The real battle just begun To claim the victory Jesus won On— Sunday Bloody Sunday” I was introduced to U2 via MTV. It was the video for, “New Years Day” and it was mind blowing. The Continue reading
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Pablo Honey
Pablo Honey ~Radiohead | Then and Now “When you were here before Couldn’t look you in the eye You’re just like an angel Your skin makes me cry” Today marks the 25th anniversary of Radiohead’s debut studio album, Pablo Honey. Interestingly, they got the title idea from a Jerky Boys prank call skit. I say, Continue reading
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Starfish
Starfish ~The Church | Then and Now “Sometimes when this place gets kind of empty Sound of their breath fades with the light I think about the loveless fascination Under the Milky Way tonight” This year marks the 30th anniversary of The Church’s fifth album, Starfish. Most of us became familiar with The Church via Continue reading
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Phil Keaggy and Sunday’s Child
Phil Keaggy and Sunday’s Child ~Phil Keaggy and Sunday’s Child | Then and Now “Making a go to start off right the past behind I know Never again, never intend to show And I try not to think of things that can’t be done Each day at a time, whatever life demands, I’ve just begun” Continue reading
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Bono, St. Paul, King David and Rolling Stone
Editor’s Note: Great find by Steve Beard at Thunderstruck * The person who wrote best about love in the Christian era was Paul of Tarsus, who became Saint Paul. He was a tough f**ker. He is a superintellectual guy, but he is fierce and he has, of course, the Damascene experience. He goes off and Continue reading
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Dolores O’Riordan, RIP
Photo: Yui Mok Editor’s Note: Provided by Steve Beard at Thunderstruck Dolores O’Riordan, lead singer of the Irish band the Cranberries, died Monday in London. She was 46. The Cranberries’ Noel and Mike Hogan and Fergal Lawler said, “We are devastated on the passing of our friend Dolores. She was an extraordinary talent and we Continue reading

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