O’Brother: Garden Window

O’Brother:  Garden Window Written by Ellen Marie Hawkins According to their face book biography, Garden Window was created with two purposes.  The first was to merge all their influences which include, but are not limited to, Blonde Redhead, Sigur Ros, and Radiohead.  Their other goal was to reflect on who they are as people and [...]

Kari Jobe: Where I Find You

Kari Jobe:  Where I Find You Written by Ellen Marie Hawkins Francesca Battistelli wrote on Facebook that “Kari Jobe is anointed, anointed, anointed.  Amazing worship,” after seeing her at Winter Jam in Atlanta just this past weekend.  I don’t know about what Kari offers live, but considering she’s the worship minister at Gateway Church and [...]

Burning River Ramblers

Burning River Ramblers Written by Ellen Marie Hawkins Burning River Ramblers is a band from Ohio, formed by a few guys who create music when they’re not in class at Ohio University.  Doesn’t tell you much, does it?  What if I was to add that they were named one of the “Top 25 Bands to [...]

Have a Party to Share Your Faith

Have a Party to Share Your Faith by Crystal Kelly Sometimes it may be hard to share your faith and still be considered cool. There are many creative ways that can be used to share your faith and what you believe in. Just because you are a Christian believer does not mean that you are [...]

2011 in the Rear View Mirror

2011 in the Rear View Mirror Written by Ellen Marie Hawkins 2011 has been such a great year for music.  I have dreaded writing this recap because I don’t want to leave anyone out.  If a musician released an album this year and isn’t on the list, that doesn’t mean I didn’t enjoy them or [...]

Jesus Culture: Awakening- Live from Chicago

Jesus Culture: Awakening- Live from Chicago Written by Ellen Marie Hawkins When I think of Jesus Culture, I think of counter-culture, and contrary to what most people associate with the word (the “free spirits” of the 60’s), I think of John the Baptist.  He didn’t exactly fit in.  I love how in John 1:35, he [...]

Chit Chatting with Singer Jackie Scott

Chit Chatting with Singer Jackie Scott Written by:  Jill Sheets Recently I had the honor of interviewing singer/songwriter Jackie Scott.  Continue to read on and learn more about Jackie and about her music. R:  Tell us a little bit about yourself? J: I’m a cat loving, glitter wearing, booty-shaking pop singer/songwriter based in New York [...]

Chit Chatting with Olivia Dikambi

Chit Chatting with Olivia Dikambi Written by:  Jill Sheets Recently I got to interview Olivia Dikambi, who is the founder and President of I AM PR Agency, LLC.  Continue to read on and learn more about her agency and about how she got her start in the PR business. R:  Tell us a little bit about [...]

Switchfoot: Vice Verses

Switchfoot:  Vice Verses Written by Ellen Marie Hawkins I didn’t love Hello Hurricane.  I liked it, but it wasn’t an album that stayed with me.  And for a band that has played through the last decade and a half of my life, I want to love them. Therein is the reason why I waited to [...]

Carley Tanchon: Leave the Light On

Carley Tanchon: Leave the Light On Written by Ellen Marie Hawkins The first thing I noticed about Carley’s CD was the words “I want to fly towards something and not just fly away” written across the inside of the cardboard jacket. I love those moments in life that make you pause, those moments that so [...]

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