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Michael Weaver


  • Name: Michael Weaver
  • Role At JfH: Review Writer
  • Birthday: April 3, 1983
  • Age: 35
  • E-mail: Staff Contact Form
  • Marital Status: Married to my wife, Kelli, and have a daughter, Avery.
  • Pets: Dogs (Banky, Lexi, Oreo, & Lady), Bearded Dragon (Sgt. Pepper) and Tropical Fish
  • Job Status: Law Enforcement
  • Car: Chevy Avalanche
  • Hobbies: Music (Listening and playing guitar), XBox, Golf, Movies, Family time
  • Pet Peeves: Not thinking before you speak
  • Thing you MUST Know: I am generally easy to get along with and I am very loyal to my friends. I also have a good sense of humor.
  • Guilty Pleasures: These musicals: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, 1776, Across the Universe
  • Favorite TV Shows: Castle, The Walking Dead, The Big Bang Theory, Supernatural, Agents of Shield, and Gotham
  • Favorite Movie: Liar, Liar, Bruce Almighty, Happy Gilmore, Bill Madison, Tommy Boy, Shooter, Black Hawk Down, When We Were Soldiers (There are far too many to name but I love a good comedy or military/war movie)
  • Favorite Actors: Jim Carrey, Adam Sandler, Mark Wahlberg, Jason Statham, Christopher Walken
  • Favorite Actresses: Jessica Alba, Charlize Theron, Jeri Ryan, Sandra Bullock
  • Favorite Books: The Bible and anything by Ted Dekker
  • Favorite Cartoon Characters: Johnny Bravo, Ed, Edd, & Eddy, ATHF, Phineas & Ferb
  • Favorite Bands: MxPx, The Beatles, Five Iron Frenzy, Demon Hunter, Audio Adrenaline, Foo Fighters, Weezer, Our Lady Peace, "Weird Al" Yankovic and waaaaayyy too many more to name.
  • Favorite Live Shows: MxPx, Demon Hunter, Paul McCartney, Foo Fighters, and Weird Al.
  • Favorite Animal: Dog
  • Favorite Food: Can't beat a good steak, but you can't really go wrong with pizza either.
  • Favorite Fast Food: Taco Bell
  • Favorite Breakfast Cereal: Cinnamon Toast Crunch
  • Favorite Drink: Coca-Cola or Dr. Pepper
  • Favorite Candy: Reese's Cup
  • Most Embarrassing Moment: I've had one or two... Let's just leave it at that.
  • Little-Known Super Power: Telekinesis? Nah, but I do tend to read people pretty well.

     

    Michael's Album Reviews
    Earth Groans
    Renovate EP    		 Metal / Hardcore
    4.5/5
    Demon Hunter
    Outlive    		 Metal
    4/5
    Young Fox
    Sky Beats Gold    		 Rock
    4.5/5
    Passion
    Worthy Of Your Name    		 Worship
    3.5/5
    Ayiesha Woods
    The Runway Project EP    		 Pop / Soul
    3/5
    Advent
    Pain & Suffering EP    		 Hardcore / Punk
    4/5
    Circle of Dust
    Machines of Our Disgrace    		 Industrial / Rock / Metal
    4.5/5
    Zao
    The Well-Intentioned Virus    		 Metal
    4/5
    About A Mile
    Trust You All The Way    		 Pop / Pop/Rock
    2.5/5
    Poured Out
    To The Point Of Death    		 Hardcore
    3/5
    Chris Tomlin
    Never Lose Sight    		 Worship
    2.5/5
    Bryan & Katie Torwalt
    Champion    		 Worship
    3/5
    Forevermore
    Integral    		 Metal / Metalcore
    4/5
    Relient K
    Air For Free    		 Pop / Rock
    4.5/5
    Kevin Max
    Playing Games With The Shadows    		 Pop / Rock
    4.5/5
    Dogs of Peace
    Heel    		 Rock
    4/5
    Hope For The Dying
    Legacy    		 Metal
    4.5/5
    Tyson Motsenbocker
    Letters To Lost Loves    		 Singer/Songwriter
    4/5
    Lacey Sturm
    Life Screams    		 Rock / Hard Rock
    4.5/5
    Passion
    Salvation's Tide is Rising    		 Worship
    3.5/5
    Fallstar
    Future Golden Age    		 Hardcore
    3.5/5
    Kevin Max
    Starry Eyes Surprise    		 Alternative / Covers
    4/5
    Tim Timmons
    Awake Our Souls    		 Worship / Pop / AC
    3.5/5
    Kevin Max
    Broken Temples (Deluxe Edition)    		 Pop / Alternative
    4.5/5
    Attalus
    Into the Sea    		 Rock / Alternative
    4/5

     


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    Music Out This Week


    This Friday, July 24
    ALBUMS
    Leanna Crawford Thank God [Provident]
    Charles Wesley Godwin Christian Name [Big Loud]
    eddieM UnReleased - EP [Syntax]
    Ezra Worship Initiative Great and Glorious God EP [NCS]
    The Inspirations Songs For Our American Culture [Horizon]
    Madison Street Worship Who Is Like The Lord [Pure Mosaic]
    Josh Snodgrass Acoustic Worship (independent)
    Tyraels Ascension Grave Seeker [Rottweiler]
    Jean Watson When I Was Fearless (independent)

    SINGLES
    ANTHNY Prepare Me - Single [SONY/Provident]
    Bill B. Here & Home (ft. Davion Morye) - Single [Syntax]
    Joe L Barnes Road Less Traveled (feat. Seph Schlueter) - Single [SONY/Provident]
    Beach Chapel Give You The World - Single (independent)
    LamonTT Blackshire WORLD CUP - Single [Syntax]
    CalledOut Music What A Life - Single [Integrity]
    Chris Caro BRICK! - Single [Syntax]
    Franni Cash The Real Thing - Single [Capitol CMG]
    dex the nerd who loves Jesus Dance Like David (ft. Drea LP) - Single [Syntax]
    DOE High Praise - Single [SONY/Provident]
    Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, Ellie Holcomb, NEEDTOBREATHE Promised Land - Single [Magnolia]
    Noah Paul Harrison The Lifter Of My Head (Live) [feat. Aubree Archibeck] - Single [Bethel]
    Koryn Hawthorne His Favorite - Single [Motown Gospel]
    Mat Kearney Fall On Me - Single (independent)
    The Kingdom Heirs Jesus Never Met A Sinner (That He Couldn't Save) - Single [Sonlite]
    Elle Limebear Give Me Joy - Single [Decca]
    Autumn Nelon I'll Find You - Single [Gaither]
    Lloyd Nicks Paper-Maché - Single [Wings]
    Andy Riemersma Holding Me Down - Single [Dream]
    Troy Patterson The Nikes (ft. Mont Pringle) - Single [Syntax]
    Troy Patterson Blood & Crypt (ft. Semaj Spitz) - Single [Syntax]
    Sabyn Worthy (feat. Callie Twisselman) - Single [Owepar]
    Sam's The Hero In the Absence of Applause - Single [Small Step]
    Sleeping At Last Echo - Single (independent)
    Mackenna Swann Surrender - Single [Rixon]
    Tru-Serva and OneStepMoore Don't Knock It (feat. De La Cruz & Xay Hill) - Single (independent)
    Colton Vance Feeling Okay - Single (independent)
    Joel Vaughn Like God Does - Single (independent)
    Tauren Wells What A Miracle Feels Like (Live) [feat. Naomi Raine] - Single [Capitol CMG]
    Phil Wickham Everyday Hallelujah - Single [Fair Trade]

    Next Friday, July 31
    ALBUMS
    Pat Barrett, Worship Together Burn in Us [Capitol CMG]
    Joseph Habedank The Worship Album [Gaither]
    Sower Contrast (independent)
    Starflyer 59 Disappointed EP [Velvet Blue]

    SINGLES
    Hillside Recording Come Back Home - Single (independent)
    KNGDM REVIVAL OPEN MY EYES - Single [Dream]
    We Are Messengers Room For You - Single [Wings]

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