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Organ Concerts on Temple Square in Salt Lake City Utah Will be Streamed Live
The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic has put a temporary halt on some of the activities that people have grown accustomed to like attending the noon organ recitals in the historic Tabernacle on Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah. To keep the more than century-old tradition...
Cancellation of Nauvoo Performance Does Not Keep Young Performing Missionaries’ Light From Shining
The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic has altered many plans that were scheduled for this year. As we approach the summer season, many of the usual events have either been cancelled completely or postponed to some later date in the hoped not too distant future. Each summer,...
The Amazing Story of Father and Daughter Singing Duo, Mat and Savanna Shaw
During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, many people are finding creative ways for themselves and their families to occupy the time that they have together at home. Some people, like Mat and Savanna Shaw of Kaysville, Utah, have teamed up to share their God-given talents in...
David James Archuleta Announces His Forthcoming New Album “Thearpy Sessions”
Season seven American Idol alum, 29-year-old David James Archuleta, has announced that he will be releasing his ninth studio album on 20 May 2020. The new 10-track album is called Therapy Sessions and is what David refers to as his “most personal album to date.” ...
How David Archuleta Came to Terms with Knowing that Everything is “OK, All Right”
We are living in difficult and uncertain times. The COVID-19 global pandemic has many people worried about what tomorrow holds, wondering if there is any hope for life to return to “normal” anytime soon. However, as Billboard.com reports, “long before a global...
Wizdivo’s New Song “Corona” is a Clarion Call For All to Stay Healthy and Safe
John Donne, a sixteenth-century English scholar, poet, soldier, and secretary wrote, “No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. . . . any man's death diminishes me because I am involved in mankind.” Paul Kumah...
Father-Daughter Duet of “The Prayer” Brings Inspiration and Joy in the Midst of Despair
Mat and Savanna Shaw from Kaysville, Utah, are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”). Amid the melancholy caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, the father daughter duo have set out to be a ray of hope and...
Remastering Brett Raymond’s Masterpiece “First Light: Scenes from the Restoration”
In accordance with the 200th anniversary of Joseph Smith’s First Vision, Brett Raymond has updated and remastered his 1997 breakthrough album, First Light: Scenes from the Restoration, with all new vocals. The album retells the story of Joseph Smith’s life and the...
Jordan Moyes Comes to the End of the Road on “American Idol”
Jordan Moyes, who wowed the American Idol judges with his rendition of Bruce Springsteen’s “I’m on Fire” during his audition, has come to the end of his journey on the reality TV show. During his audition, as he played, Katy Perry, one of the Idol judges sang along....
Jordan Moyes – From the Provo Utah Music Scene to the American Idol Stage
Jordan Moyes, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”), is a 25-year-old singer/songwriter from Provo, Utah. In June 2018, his mom unexpectedly passed away due to a pulmonary embolism. She loved the reality...