... field of Christian music there are few survivors for any length of time. There are even fewer when it comes to music that appeals to the younger generation. One group stands out in my mind that has changed my world of music forever. Having saturated my early teens with Hard Rock, I came upon a Rock group that sang total Christian lyrics. That group was and is ... Greg X. Volz and one of Bill Gather's record labels they are off and running again in 1979 with their first radio hit song "Why Should The Father Bother". Petra seemed to fall on good times for the next several years. Producing...

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... with his brother, Bach attended school at the town gymnasium and was encouraged by his older brother to study composition. Understanding his brothers role as a father figure now, (J.S.) Bach was pleased to attend school. Although he was an unruly youth who despised authority, it did not keep him from furthering his ... the organ loft of the church. There are precious accounts that Bach was upset with the performance of the church choir for which he played for. He claimed that "a eothe" voices could never make the music soar to the sky as it should (loosely translated). It was here that Ba...

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