Hello, TWT readers! After a few years of sharing my favorite music with you all, it’s time for me to say goodbye to The Write Teacher(s) as I continue pursuing my call to ministry, and unfortunately, there aren’t enough hours in the day! Thank you for welcoming me into this space and for giving me…
Hello, music fans! I hope you all had a spectacular Fourth full of good people, good food, good times, and hopefully some (safe!) fun with explosives. I don’t know if I’ve ever revealed this about myself on this site, but I’m a huuuge fan of U2. I grew up listening to their stuff and spent…
Hey, music fans! It’s summer and we’re so excited and so BUSY, that this lil playlist is out later than normal – but hey, it’s just in time for THE WEEKEND! One of my favorite memories from growing up was that of my family’s summer road trips to Colorado. About every other summer, we would…
Hey, music fans! Happy May! It’s finally starting to look and feel like spring here in West Virginia: the trees are budding (slower here in the mountains than in other parts of the state, but they’re budding nonetheless!), flowers are blooming, and it hasn’t snowed for a few weeks. It’s the perfect time to share…
Hello, music lovers! Happy April, and Happy Spring! This past weekend I got to do something I’ve wanted to do for a few years now – I went to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. I might share a lot of mellow/folk/indie stuff on my playlists, but deep down, my musical roots…
Hi, music fans! Something pretty awesome happened a few weeks ago: a handful of my favorite artists announced new albums set to be released throughout the spring. So this month’s playlist is full of new tunes from those upcoming releases. Enjoy! Lord Huron, “Fool for Love” (Strange Trails is coming in April; check here for…
Hello, Readers! Before I get to playlist-sharing I’d like to fill you in on a super-exciting announcement: Cry Monster Cry, the Irish duo that I chatted with awhile back on The Write Teacher(s), recently revealed that they are releasing their debut album, Rhythm of Dawn, next month! Pre-order information will be available soon; check their…
Hey, music lovers! Happy New Year! I hope your holidays were merry and bright and that your 2015 is off to a great start. Need some tunes to keep you motivated as you power through your new years goals? I’ve got you covered with some of my favorite go-out-and-get-‘em tunes. Arcade Fire, “Ready to Start”…
Hello, music fans! Whew. Where did 2014 even go? I feel like every year just goes by even faster and more breathlessly than the last. I hope your 2014 was full of good memories and good times and that you’re getting excited for the new year! 2014 was certainly a big year for music. Names…
Hello, music lovers! Happy December! I hope you all had a happy Thanksgiving and that winter hasn’t hit you too hard yet. Here are a few tunes to help you kick off a new month! Vance Joy, “Riptide” Tenterhook, “Go Easy” New Ancestors, “If You Let Me” Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, “U Get Me…