Entries found: 15

Best Live Showcase Performances at GMA 2008

By David and Aaron Smith :: May 6, 2008
Best Live Showcase Performances at GMA 2008 Aaron and I attended the 2008 Gospel Music Association’s Musi... MORE >>

The Heart of Stephanie Smith

By David Smith :: February 5, 2008
The Heart of Stephanie Smith   This column is about getting to know the he... MORE >>

What's in the heart of Our Heart's Hero?

By David Smith :: October 16, 2007
Our Heart’s Hero In my first column, I wrote that one of the purposes of this column was to expose you to the hearts of the artists. Co... MORE >>

Raising Deliberate Kids

By David Smith :: October 2, 2007
Raising DeliberateKids My seven year old son Isaac likes music, and in particular, rock music. He does not, however, necessarily enjoy the same roc... MORE >>

Britt Nicole

By David Smith :: September 13, 2007
Britt Nicole – An Artist With Something to Say by Dave and Aaron Smith During the Dove Awards, Aaron ... MORE >>

Stories

By David Smith :: August 26, 2007
            As I sit here writing this column, it was 30 years ago today that Elvis Presley died. Today, I’ve been listeni... MORE >>

Red – The Color of Life

By David Smith :: May 30, 2007
            End of Silence is an intense musical listening experience. It is the first major release by the band Red... MORE >>

Modesty -- Who Needs It?

By David Smith :: April 19, 2007
You don’t normally see Madonna in the same sentence as Barlow Girl and Superchic[k]. Recently, however, Madonna sounded like she was quoting the Christian bands Superchic[k] and... MORE >>

U2 Sings Outside the Box

By David Smith :: April 4, 2007
I’ve been a big U2 fan for many years, yet only recently saw them in concert on their 2006 Vertigo Tour.  After an amazing near 2-hour set and its first curtai... MORE >>

A Collision of Thematic Rock

By David Smith :: March 22, 2007
           When I was in college, I was a big Pink Floyd fan and its album The Wall, was one of my favorites... MORE >>

GRITS

By David Smith :: March 13, 2007
GRITS – It Sticks to Your Ribs       Hip-hop, or rap to many people, is a wildly successful musical style in mainstream media.  ... MORE >>

Gotee – A Look and a Label

By David Smith :: February 22, 2007
Gotee -- A Look and a Label.  San Diego’ Christian music scene is not great.  That’s not to say that we have not produced our ... MORE >>

I Don’t Like the Sound of That

By David Smith :: February 12, 2007
My boys are lucky, or at least I’d like to think they are. My musical tastes are similar to theirs. I’ll listen to about any style (except perhaps countr... MORE >>

Jesus Freaks

By David Smith :: January 26, 2007
Last time, I told you a bit about my story. This column follows that story with dc Talk, the unlikely hip-hop, turned grunge, turned rock innovators that released in 1996 what many co... MORE >>

My Dad, Norm

By David Smith :: January 13, 2007
My teen years were in the mid-1980s and I grew up in a conservative Christian family. We attended church on Sunday mornings and evenings, Wednesday night, and any other time the doors were o... MORE >>