In between serious works, I enjoy reading rock star biographies.  Their lives are typically interesting, inspiring, tragic, shocking, tri...

As a 1980s rocker and metal-head, I like reading rock and roll biographies when I have a little time for pleasure reading.  I just finish...

Sometimes the cover is better than the original. The original by Avril Lavigne: The cover by Pia Ashley (8,600 views in 6 days...

What Does This Button Do? is the newly released biography of rock singer, professional airline pilot, world-class fencer, author, poet, ...

I was recently listening to Sirius XM 's The Beatles Channel.  The song that was playing at that time was not one of the Fab Four...

The Holy Easter Vigil is occurring now in the Eastern Hemisphere, as the good news that the tomb was unable to contain our Lord Jesus ...

The perfect rock anthem for 8-year old Legomaniacs (and Russian priests...).

In response to my earlier post about Christmas and the Kantorei , I got the glorious news from my colleague in the Holy Ministry and fel...

Not all of these pieces are Christmas hymns, but most of them are. I had the privilege to sing with the Kantorei for two years while at...

For the fireman whose phone rang during the David Crockett Steam Fire Company No. 1 ("the oldest continually active volunteer fir...

Dr. Pepper not included...

HT: Rev. Tony Bolen , my seminary classmate, brother in the ministry, rock guitarist, and defender of liberty, for pointing out that tod...

Please enjoy the above traditional carol " The Angel Gabriel " as recorded by the Concordia Theological Seminary (Fort Wayne) K...

A traditional vocal rendition with only six (!) male voices (how do they do it?):   A more modern arrangement for one female voice - ...

I'm not sure, but Father Eckardt's hip may have been inspired by Bishop Behnke's hop: This is what happens when Okto...

Even if you're not a Phil Collins fan, this is an awesome performance. Watch how "casually" he strolls to the drum kit an...

From today's trip to Walgreen's: Living Colour's " Cult of Personality " (1988).

Here is an insightful little essay  by Jeffrey Tucker , written just a couple months before the Big Crash in 2008, when this essay would ...