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Music For Music City to Benefit United Way and ‘Restore The Dream’ for Nashville Flood Survivors – Joshua Wienczkowski

8. May 2010

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Music For Music City to Benefit United Way and ‘Restore The Dream’ for Nashville Flood Survivors – Joshua Wienczkowski

I’m asking you on behalf of Nashville for your help. We need homes rebuilt, we need people with skilled trades to put our city back together, we need supplies, we need food sent, we need blankets for the shelters, we need you.

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Video of the Week – “Three Angels” Will Kimbrough

8. May 2010

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Many of you know that I love Americana music… Somewhere between rock, blues and folk music. Will Kimbrough writes, sings and plays music that speaks to me. I hope you enjoy this song. I e-mailed him and asked who was singing harmony, and he said “Julie Lee” who sang on a great cover song [...]

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Everyone’s Welcome! Songwriter and Recording Artist – Brandon Frazier – Discusses The Making of His New Rock Album “Viper”

23. March 2010

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Everyone’s Welcome!  Songwriter and Recording Artist – Brandon Frazier – Discusses The Making of His New Rock Album “Viper”

When I met Brandon Frazier 5 years ago he was strapped to an acoustic guitar. He was playing worship music for a house church, and would often show up in flip flops and jeans. Even then, his talent was undeniable and his enormous heart would shine through his conversations. As the church grew, [...]

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The Heart Behind March 5th’s “Nashville.Hearts.Haiti” Concert – Catching Up With Joshua Wienczkowski

3. March 2010

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The Heart Behind March 5th’s “Nashville.Hearts.Haiti” Concert – Catching Up With Joshua Wienczkowski

I get choked up when I think that there's a child way down there that may get a blanket or food and think, "I'm clothed and fed... but what about someone to love me... what about a family?..." I can't even begin to comprehend the idea that because of one night, someone's life will NEVER be the same. The earthquake changed their lives in less than a minute, why can't we change their lives in less than a day? Love Wins!

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Brandon Bee at the ReCreate Conference – Joshua Wienczkowski

3. March 2010

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Brandon Bee at the ReCreate Conference – Joshua Wienczkowski

He has a way of showing me how I fall short in my faith and what it means to let God move in my life. He has a way of loving me without ever hugging me. I feel closer to God through the gifts Brandon has been given.

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Video of the Week – “Say it Louder” Sarah Siskind

3. March 2010

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This week I wanted to share a song that pulls on my soul. Great art stirs emotions and listening to "Say it Louder" blended mine! I hope you enjoy it.

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Special Transparent Magazine Feature Issue January 2010

29. January 2010

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Once a month, Transparent Magazine will ‘publish’ a short issue with a couple of articles featuring an artist, author or person of interest. This individual will be interviewed, write an article of their own, and have their own ‘Video of the Week’ if it fits, and hopefully make an impact on your soul. This month’s [...]

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Maureen Murphy Interview – Nashville R&B Singer Loses 100 Pounds, Finds Freedom, Fresh Music and a New Outlook – Jason Elkins

29. January 2010

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Maureen Murphy Interview – Nashville R&B Singer Loses 100 Pounds, Finds Freedom, Fresh Music and a New Outlook – Jason Elkins

I met Maureen Murphy a few years ago while she was singing backup for a friend.  I loved her voice and went to see her a few weeks later while she put on a blues/rock/soul show, and I was hooked.  Seeing her live is nothing short of a spiritual experience. Recently we sat down to talk [...]

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Illumination: Day 1 – Maureen Murphy

29. January 2010

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Illumination: Day 1 – Maureen Murphy

I don’t want to be adored, don’t want to be the first in line, or make myself heard. I’d like to bring a little light, to shine a light on your life and make you feel love. -Keane, Hamburg Song

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Church in a Sand Trap? – Jason Elkins

25. January 2010

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Church in a Sand Trap? – Jason Elkins

My pastor friend understands (and helped to teach me) that “church” is NOT what happens for an hour on Sunday mornings, but a general term that ‘takes place’ wherever you are, if you listen and allow yourself to be available.

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