A Female American Idol?

Adele Is 2011′s Best

Turn on the radio or the television or hop online and you are bound to eventually see something related to the superstar singer Adele.  She took 2011 and made it hers thanks to her powerful vocals and poignant songwriting.  Although she had released an album prior to her hit-filled 21, she did not really get the boost that she needed until this year when her first single from the sophomore album “Rolling In The Deep” was released. The album was well-received and loved and it spent more weeks at the top than any other album in history.  How’s that for number one?  Unfortunately Adele was forced to cancel her tours this year due to an…

Songs About America

I have a thing about numbers. I feel like they have a deeper meaning that I certainly cannot understand. Today has one of the coolest dates ever. It is November 11, 2011, or 11-11-11. How awesome is that? Maybe it’s just the nerd in me that loves it. Along with being a really cool date, it is also Veterans Day. A day to honor all of those who have sacrificed in order to serve and protect this great country. Since I’m feeling incredibly thankful and patriotic today, I thought I’d do a post about songs about America. So good to you? I thought it would. So let’s dive right on in…

Christian Music For Everyone

Inspirational and Christian music has come a real long way since the beginning.  Now, it does not matter what your favorite musical flavor happens to be, you will be able to find Christian music that fits pretty much any genre.  If you think I’m kidding, then read below for some interesting genres that have found a home fitting into the Christian genre too. Rap TobyMac – TobyMac began his career in the Christian Rap genre with the group dcTalk.  After the band split in 2000, TobyMac set out to start hi solo career, and it has been a marvelous career so far.  The artist captures listeners of all types of Christian music with his touching…

My Escape

Music is such an amazing form of art.  It is full of emotion and power.  It holds a power over me that people just cannot understand. More power than what I felt when I got my first new direct tv receiver. When I am feeling lost or sad, music is where I turn to.  Music is my ultimate escape.  Think about it, when you are playing music or listening to it, your mind goes into the song and escapes itself so that you do not focus on the things that were bothering you before.  This is a list of my favorite songs to hear when I need to just “get away” from everything. Francesca Battistelli…