chuckp3.com | Archive

Mockingbird

1 Comment 04 April 2006

One of the few “Christian” bands I’ve really been a fan of in the past eight years or so was Caedmon’s Call. Their folksy sound was energetic and lively, to this day it makes the best road trip music. But what impressed me the most about Caedmon’s Call were the theologically thoughtful lyrics so seldom [...]

Life, Music

The Day I Became a Goo Goo Dolls Fan

3 Comments 23 February 2006

Craig Keen has been preaching in chapel this week at NTS for our “spiritual deepening week.” I was able to talk to him breifly on a few occasions during the week and I can see why his students say such wonderful things about the guy. Along with a dramatic (and I mean dramatic here very [...]

Film, Life, Music

The Best of the Past Year…

8 Comments 31 December 2005

It’s that time of year when everyone is reflecting back on 2005, taking stock of what it meant to us and what we enjoyed the most and least about the past year of our lives. The DJs are all playing their top 10 albums and the Academy Awards will soon pass judgement on the past [...]

Life, Music

U2//

2 Comments 16 December 2005

Photo Gallery Tuesday night I got a call from Brian Postlewait asking if I’d like to see U2 on Thursday night in Omaha, NE. It didn’t take much pondering to know what my answer to this invitation was. So yesterday minutes after finishing up my second and last final of the semester I hopped in [...]

Music

Two Four Six Oh Waaaaaaaaaan!

2 Comments 09 November 2005

“To love another person is to see the face of God.” That is the last line of the amazing musical rendition of Victor Hugo’s monumental novel Les Miserables. I just got back from seeing Les Mis with Kara and it was… scrumptulescent! Les Mis is theological poetry the likes of which the world rarely is [...]

Life, Music

Weezer Show

1 Comment 06 July 2005

Just got back from a great rock show out in Kansas. Weezer headlined… and did so WELL! It was 1994 when Weezer burst on the scene with classics like “In the Garage,” “Say it Ain’t So,” “Undone” and one of my personal favorites “Surf Wax America.” Their show was one long parade of great songs [...]