The self-described “first child of the baby boom,” Jann Wenner is not happy with a new biography.
Music
Woody Guthrie sang the Gospel
Many of Guthrie’s songs focused on on social issues, especially those involving migrant workers.
From ‘Good Kid’ to ‘DAMN.’ Kendrick Lamar shows faith is constantly changing
Released in April 2017, “DAMN.” portrays Kendrick Lamar’s internal torment as he struggles with his faith.
“Here I Am, Lord”: The little-known story behind a Catholic hit
Love it or hate it, most Catholics could probably sing “Here I Am, Lord” from memory. But do they know where the song came from?
If we believe God’s promises, how can we keep from singing?
We the church ought to be a people marked by joy, like guests at a wedding feast.
Matt Maher: Jesuit spirituality could save the world
Even super fans (your hosts included) of Grammy-nominated Christian artist Matt Maher may not know this fun fact: The Canadian musician went to a Jesuit high school in Newfoundland! On this week’s episode, we ask Matt if Ignatian spirituality has influenced his music, how the music industry has changed since he released his first album […]
Matt Maher: Jesuit spirituality could save the world
Fun fact: The Grammy-nominated musician went to a Jesuit high school in Newfoundland.
Jason Isbell’s gorgeous, challenging music is not your standard Dad rock
Jason Isbell wants to be a better man and he uses his songs as a road map to get there.
Elegy for a Heartbreaker: Tom Petty and the simple beauty of song
Tom Petty died on Monday at age 66, and anyone who knows me well understands that it is a personal loss.
In the Trump era, music is not just a distraction. It’s a chance for communion.
Paul McCartney’s concert was a much-needed reminder that joy and beauty and love are not crushed by darkness.
