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For whatever reason today we ended up popping a cassette tape into the player and started listening to some old-school southern gospel music at the office. What made it even more interesting is that the cassette was homemade from an actual vinyl album. That gave us the full effect of the almost incoherent scratching sound in the album. I grew up in a little town in Kentucky and my dad was the pastor of a small country church. Whenever we would have musical groups for concerts, there were almost always a southern gospel group or quartet. That style of music is not something I wouldRead More →

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A recent article on The Unofficial Apple Weblog states that if you’re a musician and your music isn’t available on iTunes, then you don’t matter. Can this really be true? I understand that massive marketing and audience impact of having your information on iTunes, but to say iTunes is the Holy Grail of the music industry and they hold the key to being accepted is a little strong don’t you think? How does this type of information impact Christian artists? What if you’re on iTunes, but you’re buried in separate levels of genres or lists, is it still worth the impact? The article goes onRead More →