Upon This Rock
A visit to the Christian rock Cross-Over Festival in Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri.
A visit to the Christian rock Cross-Over Festival in Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri.
John Jeremiah Sullivan GQ Feb 2004 45min Permalink
During the 90s, David Bazan was Christian indie-rock’s first big crossover star. Then he stopped believing.
Jessica Hopper Chicago Reader Jul 2009 10min Permalink
A youth set to the shifting sounds of CCM, Christian Contemporary Music:
This, by the way, is considered the ultimate sign of quality CCM, even amongst Christians: the ability to pass as secular. Every band’s goal was to have teenagers stop their grooving mid-song and exclaim, like a soda commercial actress who’s just realized she’s been drinking Diet, “Wait, this is Christian?”
Meghan O’Gieblyn Guernica Jul 2011 20min Permalink