There is something about Gospel Music that makes it call to you. Maybe it’s the harmonies, the chord progressions, the rhythms, or the musicianship. “It’s just the feeling, the way that sometimes it just moves your spirit,” said Vickye James of Emmanuel Baptist Church. “You can ...

In this space I sometimes write about writing which can be called meta-writing. When writing fiction, you usually delve into your mind to come up with the source information used for the text. The information comes from you and what you have experienced or been exposed to in your life. In ...

On Sunday, the Jamestown Area Community Orchestra will present a free concert at 4 p.m. at the First Covenant Church in Jamestown. Guest Conductor John Cross has programmed a variety of audience-friendly music, including “William Tell Overture,” “The New World Symphony,” and the ...

Imagine having something in your bones, in the very make up of who you are, who you have been since childhood that drives you every step of the way, each and every day. Now, imagine that path, the thing you know you were meant to do just fades away and you have nothing left. That was almost ...

There are some that hold to the idea that your mindset has a direct effect on your physical health. When you find yourself in dark places, mentally, the physical degradation is not far behind. It is for these reasons that fans of the band, New Years Day, have seen a shift in the feel of the ...

BUFFALO — Christian Contemporary music may get a bad reputation. Most of it is due to the roots of the music. Growing pains and learning the ropes made for a rough bit of time for the genre but lessons were learned, and Thursday, Oct. 3 was a night that three artists, Micah Tyler, Crowder, ...