I never thought that I would find myself criticizing Bob Dylan’s music, but here I am. Dylan’s new Christmas album, “Christmas in the heart,” is simply horrendous. He sounds like the old rusted bugle that’s been sitting in your basement for just too long. At least we know he is not using Auto-Tune. One blogger [...]
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A worship encounter
I went over to Pate chapel yesterday to break in my new Carles Swindoll study Bible that I purchased at a fundraiser on campus. The tattered Bible came in a worn out leather case with steel studs in the shape of a cross on the cover … quite a spectacular find indeed. I have always [...]
U2′s “Get on Your Boots” stolen from a Bob Dylan song?
I’ve had the pleasure of listening to U2′s new CD “No Line on the Horizon.” But I can’t help but notice that the hit single “Get on Your Boots” has a striking similarity to an old Bob Dylan song called “Subterranean Homesick Blues.” Maybe it’s just in my imagination; fans of Bob Dylan do have [...]
Bob Dylan’s Christianity
Lately I’ve been getting into a lot of Bob Dylan’s stuff. I like his folk rock rhythms and his deep whiskey voice; he really is a unique musician. I think that of all the musicians that rose out of the 60s, Dylan stands out the most. But it’s not just his music that interests me, [...]
