Month: September 2004

Listen Up… I’m Gonna Be on the Radio!

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Jim with headphones being interviewed by a sports radio show to discuss 'the art of tailgating' Gooooooood morning!

I just wanted to take a minute to share my excitement with everyone…

Yesterday afternoon I was interviewed by Bob Goldsholl from Bloomberg Radio in New York City, and our conversation was taped to air this coming Saturday, September 25th at 8a.m., 11a.m. and 1p.m. (all times Eastern).

To hear it on the air, simply click here at one of the above times. Next to "Bloomberg Live Radio, you’ll notice you can choose to listen via Windows Media Player or Real Audio. Just click on the "speed" of your connection, and wa-lah… you’re listening live online!

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Cover Bands No More…

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I hate to say it, but I think I’ve become a “music snob” or something. What I mean is this… No longer am I content watching the typical cover bands that play in the bars these days. ESPECIALLY in the Nashville area.

Why?…

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Country Music Hall of Fame …(Yawn!)

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Let me just start by saying this: I’m sure the Country Music Hall of Fame is very nice, but I’ve just never been one who enjoys museums.

I get bored if there’s not interactive-type stuff to see and do. Still, in an attempt to “broaden my horizons”, I’ve spent a considerable amount of time in such places. Unfortunately, I’m usually eager to leave long before my friends are. And this weekend at the Country Music Hall of Fame was no exception.

 

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Ashley Cleveland: A Great Alternative / Rock / Christian Singer

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My all-time favorite Christian Rock / Alternative Christian singer these days is Ashley Cleveland.

Ashley Cleveland and her guitar -- at the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, Tennessee.

(…sounds kind of strange coming from me, because I never really listened to anything “Alternative” or “Christian” BEFORE I started listening to Ashley Cleveland.)

Jim and I first learned about Ashley and her music when she filled in for one of our song-leaders at church one Sunday.

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I’m On A Music High!

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I just discovered SELAH, and I love their music! They’re a Christian music group that sings a lot of traditional hymns… with a unique “twist”. Plus they have a lot of their own original music too. It’s all awesome! (They’ve won 3 Dove awards, plus 3 other Dove nominations.)

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We Finally Made The Top 50!

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Our four wheel drive site finally broke the Top 50 in terms of About.com’s most popular and most profitable websites — out of nearly 500 About.com websites.