How To Sell Music (But Not Your Soul)
In this new business environment, it's important for us to remember that, as Christians, we are to hold ourselves to a different standard. We are to be more ethical and fair in our dealings. Read More »
It’s Time To Unite: A Call To Arms
Some of you might know that I’m a DJ. I’m also a follower of Jesus. I like to mix those things. DJs tend to be good at mixing things (see what I did there?). Mixing those two things means that I have a vested interest in the Christian Dance Music community. I love the fact that in the last few years the quality of the DJs and music being produced has gone through the roof. So many good... Read More »
The 2009 Freshies
Last year, Tastyfresh.com gave out its first awards. The music industry has the Grammys. The television industry has the Emmies. Tastyfresh has the Freshies. They Freshies are our way of recognizing the achievements that Christians have made over the past year. In 2008, the senior staff picked the winners. This time around, so do you. We’re going to have the staff picks and the community picks. ... Read More »
Christianity and the Dance Scene III:
Any history of a Christian dance scene must include not only the producers of the music and the DJs that spin it, but also the variety of venues, the myriad of events, and the differing motivations that exist for throwing parties – outreach, worship, the desire to kick out the jams, whatever. Dance music events are a key element of the subculture and should not be treated lightly. Read More »
Dance Music Ministry in the Great White North
Nathan Phillips Square . This was the downtown meeting point for many of the raves held in Toronto ’s industrial fringe. Every Saturday night the square would fill up with phat pant wearing, backpack toting ravers waiting for the rented shuttle buses to arrive and ferry them off to a night’s excitement. It took on a carnival atmosphere, and was transformed into a pharmaceutical marketplace, fo... Read More »
