Here comes Susan Werner and her distinct brand of agnostic gospel music. Say what?, you ask. That's right. Agnostic gospel. Werner, a singer and songwriter who has been snatching up acclaim across the ...
It's Nov. 5, the morning after the presidential election - the morning after Barack Obama's victory speech in Chicago - and singer-songwriter Susan Werner is still buzzing. Unlike most of us, who had ...
David Champagne’s idea of gospel is not exactly what you’d call sacred. In place of impassioned calls to worship our Lord and savior, Champagne’s songs get down to life’s nitty-gritty. They’re not ...
Much has been made already of the fact that Agnostic Mountain Gospel Choir are not only untrue to their roots (they hail from Calgary), but strangers to their own moniker – one that apparently came to ...
It would be futile to attempt to put a name on the music that’s come out of David Champagne over the years. Look at it this way: The new songs that will be heard as part of his Agnostic Gospel II ...
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After wading through the shallow molasses of Spiritualized's agnostic gospel slop, I was in need of a true church ... Save this story Save this story After wading through the shallow molasses of ...
Now touring the UK, the Agnostic Mountain Gospel Choir – neither a choir nor mountain men – are a Canadian quartet occupying similar roots-revivalist territory to American acts like The Boggs and Old ...
It s maybe a stretch to call Agnostic Mountain Gospel Choir s third effort, Ten Thousand, a concept album, but by packaging it in the form of a Hell Bank Note, the Calgary old-timey quartet came up ...
The Agnostic Mountain Gospel Choir the name just sounds like a bunch of middle-aged white guys making rootsy music. While this has been a ...
It might also be argued that this American bluesman has been responsible for creating a musical climate in which the AMGB's fairly challenging, yet paradoxically roots-derived music might find a ...