Archive for the 'Songwriting' Category

Song & Story: Broken Hearted

I am going to start a series of posts called “Song & Story”. I have written a lot of songs and released a couple of albums over the years and I might as well share them with you.

Song 1: Broken Hearted
Why not have a listen while you read:
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New Song: “Something Good”

My 5-year-old daughter Olivia and I wrote a song today! It really was a co-writing effort. She came up with some of it and I came up with some of it. As a habit, I like to demo (which means roughly record) a song as soon after it’s written as possible, and we did that [...]

Genre: “Jesus is My Girlfriend” (Hillsong U and Kutless fans – please read)

I am NOT a Hillsong basher but Ugh, I hate Hillsong videos… and some of their lyrics. I have no idea what they’re trying to market in videos such as the one below. Ok, actually its pretty obvious: the people in the band and all their fans are gorgeous and hip! They spend time in [...]

Rob Bell interviews Shane Hipps

I will be reviewing Shane Hipps book Flickering Pixels: How Technology Shapes Your Faith soon. Here’s an idea of what the book is about.

Rob Bell Interviews Shane Hipps About Technology from Deadly Viper on Vimeo.

Michael Krahn (michael.krahn@gmail.com) is a husband, father, Pastor, writer, and recording artist who enjoys books, theology, technology and the Ottawa Senators. [...]

Ryan Adams on Songwriting

What I do and what all musicians do is easy. All we have to do is sit down for a couple hours a week and write a song or two. That simple task is all the world asks of me, so I do it. The other musicians who don’t are just lazy, because again, we [...]