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Writers in this Issue
Nate Allen Chris Callaway Stephen Christian Matt Conner Kemper B. Crabb II Nathan Doyle Jeffrey Ellinger Mark Fisher Bear Frazer Dan Frazier Matthew Freeman Brenten Gilbert Amy E. Hall Elizabeth Hall Tim Hallila Kern County Kid Dan MacIntosh Brian Quincy Newcomb Chad Olson Cresent Spring Rainwater Jamie Lee Rake Rand Renfrow Andrew Schwab David Stagg John J. Thompson Greg Tucker Lyndon Unger Doug Van Pelt Chris Wighaman

Maylene and the Sons of Disaster

Cover Feature:

• "Conceptually Speaking" by David Stagg
  Maylene and the Sons of Disaster

Article:

• "We The Wanderers" by Stephen Christian
  Anberlin
• "Waking Up To Fresh Fire" by Amy E. Hall
  Cool Hand Luke
• "Steadfast Amidst The Pressure" by Andrew Schwab
  Haste the Day
• "Matt Thissen Pimps Out Relient K" by Brian Quincy Newcomb
  Relient K

Interview:

• "Koni Waves"
  Mark Poulton

Hardnews: Quick & Concise:

• Tyrone Wells
• The Golden Sounds
• "Seven System Disbands"
  Seven System

Hardnews:

• Means by Bear Frazer
• Rickie Lee Jones by Dan MacIntosh
• as cities burn by Cresent Spring Rainwater
• Oh, Sleeper by Nathan Doyle

Hardnews: Enough Already!:

• Ben & Vesper - More Questions by Jamie Lee Rake
• Watchman - Like Neva B4 by Jamie Lee Rake
• Callann Lane - Cali by Jamie Lee Rake
• Marty Raybon - When The Sand Runs Out by Jamie Lee Rake
• Bizzart - Bloodshot Mama by Jamie Lee Rake
• Qwel & Meaty Ogre - Freezer Burner by Jamie Lee Rake

So & So Says....:

• 36 Crazyfists by Doug Van Pelt

Hip Hop Feature:

• "A Curious Blend" by Brenten Gilbert
  Urban Disciple

Featurette:

• Life In Your Way by Mark Fisher
• Lost Ocean by Tim Hallila
• Wilderness of Tekoa by Jeffrey Ellinger
• This Beautiful Republic by Matt Conner
• xDeathStarx by Rand Renfrow
• Future of Forestry by Matthew Freeman & John J. Thompson

Heaven's Metal:

• Stryper - Greatest Hits: Live In Puerto Rico by Chad Olson
• Michael Sweet - Him by Doug Van Pelt

Classic Moments:

• Larry Norman by Doug Van Pelt

Album Review:

• Anberlin - Cities by Andrew Schwab
• Stars Are Falling - The Consequence of Revenge by Rand Renfrow
• Rosie Thomas - These Friends of Mine by Doug Van Pelt
• Jonezetta - Popularity by Matt Conner
• Future of Forestry - Twilight by Chris Callaway
• Inhale Exhale - The Lost, The Sick, The Sacred by David Stagg
• Pivitplex - The King In A Rookery by Nate Allen
• Tyrone Wells - Hold On by Doug Van Pelt
• Between The Trees - The Story And The Song by Matt Conner
• Cool Hand Luke - The Balancing Act by Elizabeth Hall
• Lovedrug - Everything Starts Where It Ends by Matt Conner
• Until June - Until June by Matt Conner
• This Beautiful Republic - This Beautiful Republic by Dan MacIntosh
• Relient K - Five Score & Seven Years Ago by Andrew Schwab
• Bosque Brown - Cerro Verde by Kern County Kid
• End of Destiny - The Thoughtless Existence by Dan Frazier
• various artists - I Belong To This Band by Jamie Lee Rake
• Randy Stonehill, Phil Keaggy - Together Live! by Dan MacIntosh
• Emery - The Question [Deluxe Edition] by Dan MacIntosh
• The All Saved Freak Band - Harps On Willows by Kern County Kid
• Beneath The Sky - What Demons Do To Saints by Doug Van Pelt
• Apologetix - Wordplay by Jamie Lee Rake
• P.O.D. - Greatest Hits (The Atlantic Years) by Doug Van Pelt
• Lost Ocean - Lost Ocean by Dan Frazier
• Life In Your Way - Waking Giants by Lyndon Unger

Pick of the Litter:

• After The Sirens - What I Have To Give, Let It Be Enough

Live Report:

• "December 22, Austin, TX" by Doug Van Pelt
  Trans-Siberian Orchestra

The Way I See It by Chris Wighaman

Devotions by Greg Tucker

The Christian and Art: "The Disconnect: Why Evangelicals Make Bad Art (Part The Fourth)" by Kemper B. Crabb II

Poster:

• Maylene and the Sons of Disaster

HM Back Page: "Shout With Music"