by Ganns | Dec 27, 2011 | Featured, I Need A Song For..., Songs For Family, Songs To Encourage
My wife, noted KPop writer Caths Deen, recently gave me for an anniversary present the latest album of Contemporary Christian singer-songwriter Matthew West. The Story of Your Life CD/DVD package is one of the best CCM albums I’ve ever heard for a variety of...
by Ganns | Dec 26, 2011 | I Need A Song For..., Songs For Funerals
One of my best friends, Jay Tan, died three years ago – his fourth death anniversary comes in less than two months – and I remember Deborah Gibson’s Anytime (I Am There) as one of the songs that consoled me in that deep moment of loss. As a song for...
by Ganns | Dec 23, 2011 | I Need A Song For..., New Christmas Music, Songs for Christmas
One of the things I like most about Matt Maher is that what you see is what you get. The Catholic singer-songwriter has produced some of Contemporary Christian music’s more palatable tracks of late, including the now-classic Your Grace is Enough. With his folksy...
by Ganns | Dec 22, 2011 | Christian Music, I Need A Song For..., New Christmas Music, Songs for Christmas
Contemporary Christian singer-songwriter JJ Heller offers a lovely stripped down Christmas track, Star of Wonder, that’s just so pretty. Heller’s pristine delivery highlights her pure, clean voice above a haunting piano and a simple acoustic guitar....
by Ganns | Dec 21, 2011 | Christian Music, Featured, Ganns' Top 10, K-Pop, Mandisa, Matthew West, Music
At some point in 2011, my Top 10 kinda went offline because my laptop crashed and took the Top 10 with it. After that, it was pretty much to my iTunes to determine what songs should go to #1. Having said all that, this is my personal Top 10 for the year 2011, divided...