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Colorado native Singer-Songwriter Canyon Letters releases her self-titled debut album. Based on what I read she claims that ‘…in the end words don’t matter, cause songs have to come from the heart’ but she could have fooled me as each word seems perfect in its place. I don’t suppose her English degree helped any.

Accompanied by just a guitar this amateur artist manages to move me with the least amount of musicianship combined with the greatest amount of emotional delivery.

Mila Christian is a Rock Guitarist from sunny South Africa where a lot of good Rock and Roll has been created in recent years; South Africa has also blessed us here in the US recently with bands such as Seether which of course was founded there in the Cape of Good Hope.

Much has been said and written about “Eden”, the first single from Mila Christian’s new Internationally released Album titled “On This Rock”, and this song has reached the no 1 spot on several international Hit Parades.

Mila Christian is a Lead Guitarist and Vocalist who previously played guitar in the Hillsong worship band (2008 and 2009). Never imagining that he would one day be a singer or recording artist, Mila initially concentrated on developing his skills as guitarist and became known as a local guitar virtuoso in and around Cape Town.

Upon accepting an invitation to lead worship, including lead vocals, at a Church Service in Cape Town one Sunday in early 2010 and receiving very favourable comments afterwards…

One interesting period in the history of instrumental music was its rejection by the early Catholic Church. The church believed that music should serve religion by transmitting thoughts and beliefs of Christianity. Since they claimed only words had the power to do this, vocal and lyrical music was the only acceptable form to be heard in services or prayer. This meant that instrumental music was unable to convey religious thought, and therefore, barred from the church.