by Keith L. Brown | Apr 16, 2019 | Keith Lionel Brown, Mary Hiett
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former record executive, William “Smokey” Robinson Jr., is quoted as saying, “Songwriting is my gift from God.” And English singer, songwriter, guitarist, record producer, and actor, Edward Christopher Sheeran, is...
by Keith L. Brown | Mar 27, 2019 | Keith Lionel Brown, Mary Hiett, Music in the Key of Life, Music News
As a pilgrim in this lonely land, living life from day to day, the question that begs an answer is, “Why did I write the song, “Song of My Heart?” I begin each morning with prayer and scripture study. One morning during my quiet time, the Lord placed a song in my...
by Keith L. Brown | Apr 19, 2017 | Mormon Music New Video Finds, Tyra Orgill and Sander Morrison
Tyra Orgill and Sander Morrison, two immensely talented Latter-day Saint youth, have created a beautiful, awe-inspiring arrangement of the hymn, “We Thank Thee O God for a Prophet.” Musically, Tyra who plays the piano, and Sander who plays the cello, comprise the...
by Keith L. Brown | Sep 23, 2015 | Mormon Music New Video Finds
This week’s “Video Find of the Week” features two budding LDS artists, pianist Jason Lyle Black, and violinist Rob Landes in their artistic rendition of Ed Sheeran’s “Photograph.” In this video, Black and Landes showcase their musical prowess as they combine their...
by Keith L. Brown | Aug 11, 2015 | Music News
Elaine Bradley, drummer for the group Neon Trees, and other Latter-day Saint artists such as Ryan Innes, a former contestant on “The Voice,” and Brooke White, a former contestant on “American Idol,” have combined their musical genius to create a new album comprised of...
by Keith L. Brown | Aug 5, 2015 | What's Trending in Mormondom
Music is the universal language. A person need not understand the language in which a song is sung to appreciate the message that the song intends to convey. During the darkest nights, in times of adversity and distress, music can sooth the aching soul and bring the...