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The New Has Come - Brett Younker

August 16, 2010

In early June i had the opportunity to make it to Brett Younker’s CD release night in Atlanta. It was the day after i arrived from China so i was feeling fresh from the 14-hour flight from Hong Kong. Now, nearly two months later, i was able to take the time to put his album [...]

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Crowd Surfing

February 18, 2010

My friend teaches some of the foreign teachers’ kids in Beijing. She sent me a message the other saying that one of her 6th grade students wrote a paper about his experience in Thailand during the Winter break. One of the highlights of his time in Thailand was when he saw me crowd surfing among [...]

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He First Loved Me

August 2, 2009

I know a wealthy preacher
he knows just what to say
and if you give him cash or coin
he’ll help you find your way
if what i’ve heard is really true
and love should come for free
then he can keep his heart of stone
because he [...]

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This is Alive

May 12, 2009

From time-to-time i enjoy pointing you towards some great new music that i think you should listen to. And best of all, the music i usually talk about is FREE!
My friend Brett Younker has just released a new EP that he is gladly giving away for free. I downloaded this album several weeks ago and [...]

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Looking Back and Pressing Forward

December 30, 2008

As we get ready to dive into a new year let’s take a moment here to look back before we press forward.
2008 was a big year of transition for me. Moving to China would certainly top the list of transitions. It’s been a whirlwind of learning a new language, a new culture, making new friends [...]

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Jäk

December 17, 2008

I’m always searching for new music. Sometimes i even ask you all for some advice. Well, this time the tables are turning. I’m introducing you to some new music that’s going to rock your socks off.
Jäk has finally released his long-awaited album (seriously, i’ve been waiting, and waiting). This guy is ultra-talented and ultra-creative. The [...]

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New Tunes

June 11, 2008

Living in China brings on extra difficulties in staying hip. I put some people in america in charge of keeping me up on pop culture, music and movies, but i have yet to hear from them on these subjects. (where are you guys at??) So, with that being said, i went on my own [...]