Show Notes for Episode 8
Topic: Music
A Closer Look at Popular Music (Lex de Azevedo, Ensign, March 1985)
The Power of Music (Tamara Leatham Bailey, "FYI: For Your Info", New Era, May 1994, 34–37)
Music: Apples or Onions? (Jack R. Christianson, "Music: Apples or Onions?", New Era, Apr 1984, 14)
Inspiring Music—Worthy Thoughts (Boyd K. Packer, "Inspiring Music—Worthy Thoughts", Ensign, Jan 1974, 25)
Influence on Children and Teens
The Influence of Music And Music Videos (Facts for Families, American Academy of Child Adolescent Psychiatry, Number 40, July 2004)
Rock and Roll: does it influence teen's behavior (Kathleen O'Toole, Stanford Report Online, 11/12/97)
Fact Sheet: Music and Children (MediaWise.org, 7/3/01)
LDS Musicians
- Sibling Revelry (Skye, Courtney, Clayton)
- The Aquabats (2 LDS members)
- Dishwalla (bassist/songwriter Scot Alexander)
- Scott told Famousmormons.net : "I think it's very positive for them (The Youth) to see that you can be LDS and out in the entertainment/sports whatever industry and still uphold our standards and make a positive influence as a result." They released thier 4th studio album in March of 05' (titled simply Dishwalla). Scot is a Sunbeam teacher. He is married with 4 kids.
- Clover (defunct, but Jamen Brooks continues solo)
- Jericho Road (I've never heard any songs)
- The Killers (singer Brandon Flowers)"Being a Mormon is just like following any religion. It's not much different than a lot of them. But it's difficult sometimes when you are on the road."
- Maroon 5 (lead guitar James Valentine)
Technology
iPhone Review
- Likes/dislikes
- Quirks/issues
- Tips/Applications
Google 411 <http://labs.google.com/goog411/>
