Tad's Happy Funtime

One of the first pieces of music I remember falling in love with also happened to appear in our Baptist Hymnal. And it happens to be a very...

A number of people in my social media feeds seem to be taking the attitude that people like me are crying over the recent election, and that...

Tori Amos made a huge impression on me with her debut album Little Earthquakes  in 1992.   There were a lot of challenging ideas in her song...

In honor of Veterans Day, I dug up a stirring little something about war and Grapes of Wrath.  The Battle Hymn of the Republic was another...

My problems were correctable In 1992, this band caught my head, heart, and ear with an album full of musical ideas that were not like an...

I have been wracking my brains all month, trying to think of the ultimate "Halloween hymn" to talk about today, and it hit me: for...

(Apologies for the mix-up in posting earlier; and apologies if you didn't see this one coming, but...) Those who have read my book kn...