Dustin Kensrue was born on November 18, 1980 (age 42) in United States. The dark kind of period was more towards The Artist and the Ambulance, theres a lot of questioning, doubts. "Like Dustin, I went through a "deconstruction" period around right the same time he started his, actually and while it was no where near as drastic as his, never to the point of outright heresy (which a lot of his views now seem to be), I still walked through a lot of muck before coming out on the other end and seeing the truth from the lies. Sing/Guitar for. [16], In 2011, Kensrue became a deacon of the Mars Hill Church plant in Orange County, and in 2012 Mars Hill announced that Kensrue would become the worship leader for the campus located in Bellevue, Washington, and be involved in coordinating worship music across their churches. Here is us performing "Blood & Wine" by Dustin Kensrue on approximately 3 hours of sleep Enjoy! All of us are very into it. [17], In October 2014, Kensrue resigned amid controversy surrounding pastor Mark Driscoll,[18] returning to California with his wife and three daughters. Like Ed I think would be the one who wants it to change the most constantly. I try to be respectful of the fact that Im in a band with people who disagree with me on some pretty major stuff, and so if theres something thats really making them uncomfortable I dont think its in any way wrong or selling out my convictions to be accommodating. The album lyrically exudes redemption, personal worth, love, acceptance, and hope. If your intention was to claim that good Christian music was _actually_ commonplace and routine, that was the opposite of what the structure of that sentence implied. Thankfully, Allain is now cancer-free. Featuring innovative design characteristics engineered specifically for Dustin's playing style, the Kensrue StingRay offers unique features and finishes that offers players a new look at one . But I went through a lot of questioning and negative emotions between Mars Hill and what I feel like now is true salvation by God's grace. I have been a fan of Thrice since before I was a believer. The Californian quartet have enjoyed an impressive 24-year career, and that's thanks, in part, to their ever-evolving sound. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, Around the 45 minute mark of this podcast. [2] He supported the album with a solo tour including stops on the Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Fuse Network. [15] The album debuted at No. have legit brought me to tears. God, salvation, Jesus' role in our salvation, and the problem of evil can all be very difficult concepts to come to terms with. I feel emotionally, it's a very important band for me. The Real Housewives of Atlanta The Bachelor Sister Wives 90 Day Fiance Wife Swap The Amazing Race Australia Married at First Sight The Real Housewives of Dallas My 600-lb Life Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Im afraid that the crash and burn of Mars Hill was pretty detrimental and I really believe that Dustin needs our prayers. [8], On October 1, 2013, Kensrue released his third studio album The Water & the Blood, [9] which includes the song "It's Not Enough" and "Grace Alone". I grew up listening to tons of my parent's records, and a lot of that stuff was very very influential, but like, I always had it there. Off the back of their incredibly well-received 2021 release, Horizons / East, the band are back surprisingly early with two new singles in a matter of months; Dead Wake and Open Your Eyes And Dream. It's meandering and discordant in a really beautiful way. So, I try to do something similar where I have an image or a line, and I just write. It wont be in there naturally, it wont sit with it, it will be alien to it. This was not such an article, though. Excitement spread quickly throughout MySpace and the independent music community. Agreed, and thanks for posting this. The Beatles, Zeppelin, the Stones, and stuff like that. To stumble upon a piece of music that is able to convey the hard realities of the depraved human condition is a precious stone indeed. I don't think we are trying to pull specifically from the film format, I just think we like to be able to tell a story with the way the music goes dynamically and that's just always been something interesting to us. When spiritual authority in the church is abused and leadership fails, the wake of spiritual harm is wide. He the one. Just listen to "The Grey" and you can see his descent into postmodern idealism among other things. It just clicked into place. They released the EP Grace Alone in 2012. As the band kicks off their UK tour with fellow sonic boundary-pushers Coheed And Cambria, we thought it would be an excellent opportunity to sit down with Thrice frontman, Dustin Kensrue, and delve into the ten albums that helped shape the singer's love for music as well as discuss their new tracks and upcoming projects. Kensrue has denied the faith and followed after his own heart, which is deceitful and sick. You sir can go fuck yourself. Celebrity. It's such a great record to just chill and listen to. The career an artist pursues when they take a break from music can offer a unique insight into the man behind the band. We don't know.I'm praying for Dustin in the same way that I hope all of us are praying that all people be saved. After twelve years of making ever-evolving rock music, Thrice is touring the US on a farewell tour. Skip navigation. I grew up in a church not unlike Mars Hill but instead of rejecting it and turning to modern books, I turned to old books and God both deconstructed and rebuilt at once. He wrote it from an image that he had had in his head since he was a little boy of a fawn in a wood, in a snowstorm, carrying a parcel and an umbrella. Thrice's pre-hiatus albums are a huge reason as to why I am a Christian. Lewis as well. [26] He has a tattoo of Proverbs 9:10a ("The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom") written in Hebrew on his left forearm.[27]. It would seem that the Dukes of Hazzard star and his girl are confident that they can overcome even some of lifes biggest challenges. It worries me that its all just a waste of time Boredom maybe? (Twitter/Dustin Kensrue) Thrice frontman Dustin Kensrue became a worship pastor of Mars Hill Church's Bellevue campus when the band took a hiatus, but after a year or so, he stepped down from his position and switched to a smaller church in California following the Mark Driscoll scandal. As much as you stick close to that, there is power in the lyrics as well. Seems to me Kensrue would be better served by CS Lewis, Chesterton, Augustine, maybe even Plato, than his current list. So, I've been a fan of Thrice since 2003, spoke with Dustin many times throughout this period and I've had a feeling for years that he was starting to go down this road, but reading this and learning this and finally accepting it is ABSOLUTELY HEARTBREAKING on a deep level for me.I think that any Christian who found Thrice can join me in saying it is music felt in the depths of one's soul and spirit in a way that maybe nothing else ever has. :(. Thats why were together. God's gospel is still the same -- and justice and grace are still . Faith is closer to what we would call trust, so whenever the biblical authors would talk about faith, that entailed trust based on good reason. I don't think there's a ton of bands we all really love together, but that's definitely one of them. Maybe somewhere else you explain your disagreements with these views, but this whole blog post just came across as incredibly arrogant, and your use of scripture in responding to another commenter here seemed weirdly aggressive and closed-minded. My buddy made a tape for me and one record was on each side, and they ended up becoming massively important records to me. Too many people throw it away and then end up leaving the church - the bride of Christ, who He died to make beautiful. Just because it then becomes not about me working to please God, which I would have never put in those terms but functionally thats how I lived, and now I work out of gratitude for what Gods done for me. In fact, they took matters into their own hands. "I've described it similarly at times, and I do think there's a dramatic and cinematic element that we lean into at times. But how helpful are men and women who sow confusion and division? [7], Kensrue also added vocals in the song "The Contender" on the album "Pierce the Empire With a Sound" by experimental act The Out Circuit released on February 12, 2008. I thought it was pretentious, which was such a dumb thing. As well as being fairly unlikely on its face. [19], In 2012, Kensrue formed the band The Modern Post at the Mars Hill Church in Orange County, California. I remember by the second track I was like, I'm buying this. If I had to choose my favourite, I would say, Laughing Stock, probably because I like the production a little better the vocals are a little more natural sounding on it. Not only did he get himself through a messy divorce, but he also spent time in jail after refusing to pay his court-ordered alimony. There was something so different about a lot of the subject matter that's talked about. TWLOHA is a fitting choice for Please Come Home. Many weeks we will sing songs that Dustin wrote at my church and I know it's going to take some serious prayer and patience to not be closed off to joyfully proclaiming the truth that saturates much of what he wrote. https://twitter.com/dustinkensrue?lang=en. "I guess I'll dovetail and come back to the tape in a sec, but I think I'd have to put Kid A on the list as well. Jeremiah 17:9, "The heart is more deceitful than all else and is desperately sick; Who can understand it?". Thanks again. "There's such an interesting tone to the way he writes lyrics. I think because of how I do things it hasnt been a huge issue, I can count on one hand times where theres been Can we change this? an we address this? kind of thing. 4 on the Billboard Christian chart and No. When a lot of people look into that stuff they are failing to appreciate that it is a different model, it doesnt mean that its screwed up. 18 on the Top Rock Albums chart. I got my daughter into Thrice (our music tastes don't intersect on much outside of worship so this was a big deal) and we performed a couple of their songs at a missions fundraiser coffee house recently. They're sensitive empaths, so they can pick up the emotions of others, and they're generally reserved and kindhearted. Havent heard or ready any of the new lyrics. Contents Dustin Kensrue Its Not Enough Dustin kensrue interview a fistful of vinyl sessions on kxlu 88 9 fm los angeles Im looking for a way out," says Kensrue. I'm heartbroken. Last year, Dustin Kensrue announced he was moving north to be a worship leader at Mars Hill Bellevue, just outside Seattle. I think you end up building a relationship of trust, where people trust that whatever you are going to do is your best, and its going to be something that you stand behind. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. From my point of view, he was brave. Schneider received the final blow when he found out that his girlfriend at the time (now wife), Alicia Allain, 56, was diagnosed with breast cancer and that it had spread to her bones. Here's Dustin Kensrue of Thrice: Playlists are hard for me because I always want to overthink them. I was hoping with their last album that it was just political differences that was causing me to feel funny about him, but from his posts on Twitter and elsewhere, not to mention the lyrics of their latest album, cause me to believe that he has developed a pretty significant problem with his theology. There is no question Dustin Kensrue is the most famous & most loved celebrity of all the time. Copyright goes to Dustin Kensrue and Vagrant Records (2008) Honestly Dustin and Thrice are too good of a band to steal from. I picked it up at a mall that was out by my grandparent's house, they had a punk section, and I was like, yeah, I want to hear punk. How about once you have some real evidence based facts to prove your god, his opinion is just as valid as your own. That theology is extremely destructive. We call ourselves the team to beat.. On October 10, 2006, it was announced that Kensrue had signed with Equal Vision Records, and that the label would release Kensrue's debut solo album. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). I'm posting this here since I imagine there are a decent handful of Thrice fans who operate from a Reformed worldview here. In the end, maybe the path of least resistance was just too tempting for Kensrue to forsake. I guess I just didn't expect this from Dustin. Dustin! I haven't been following, but am a fan of Kensrue and Thrice. I think Ive probably been influenced by CS Lewis and his thoughts on writing in particular and creation of different art in general. Our hearts mourn this, and thus we should fervently pray for God to complete His good work in Dustin and bring him back to the Truth. It just clicked into place. I actually credit Thrice for expanding my music taste throughout the years. Log in. We connect brands with social media talent to create quality sponsored content. To whom shall we go in our pursuit of true repentance, deliverance, and restoration? Schneider told Closer Weekly last month that his wife was doing much better. [23], Kensrue and Shadlie Ruby Smith[24] married in 2002 and went on to have three daughters together. Schneider told Closer Weekly last month that his wife was doing much better. The album opened at 142 on the Billboard 200 with 5,800 copies sold the first week. I was on tour and we had two days off in a row, which is random, but I had met Nate when we were recording The Illusion of Safety in Maryland, he was living there at the time, and I took a train down and hung out for two days, and we just listened to a bunch of music. "[Open Your Eyes And Dream] is definitely a bit more screamy than some of the newer stuff, so I can see why it feels like it's pulling some of that back in so was Dead Wake, actually. I thought you were called for a purpose higher than that. Dustin Kensrue was born on November 18, 1980 (age 42) in United States He is a celebrity rock singer His genres are Post-hardcore,emo,alternative rock,CCM,experimental rock,folk You can find His website below: http://dustinkensrue.com, Reference: Wikipedia, FaceBook, Youtube, Twitter, Spotify, Instagram, Tiktok, IMDb. That had gone fairly well until I was in my early twenties. It is the goodbye for now tour, and beyond that I dont have any other information as far as how long that is. On April 21, 2015, Kensrue released his fourth solo project, Carry the Fire,[14] which includes the song "Back to Back". Florida Gov. From his "favourite heavy record of all-time" to Radiohead, Talk Talk, Tom Waits and The National. This is heartbreaking, but I pray he returns to the truth. Who knows? England and Wales company registration number 2008885. Hold to a biblical view of leaders in the church. I can't even tell you why that was the one I started listening to, or maybe I was trying to listen to a couple, and that one caught on with me sooner. I love that, because it grants a sort of permission to rest with our questions, our big or small chunks of unbelief, and our inability to understand the infiniteness of God.God desires Dustin to be saved. Yeah, I mean I think, thats another thing thats been helpful at least for people who have been into the band, is that I try to be pretty honest about where Im at, where Im looking towards. "Some people might know them from their big song Popular, in probably the late '90s, I guess. We attacked it like we attack everything else by asking questions.. It's four-leaved ones that are rare and "lucky". I actually really appreciated the opportunity to walk with her through being a careful critic of words in music (or any form of communication) even from people we think share our convictions, and the danger of becoming deeply involved in anything without careful attention to stay grounded in biblical truth. Dustin Kensrue, lead singer of the band Thrice, has reliably produced biblically tinged music recordings for over a decade since embracing Reformed doctrine, theology and worldview. One day I got in my car and those first four notes hit, and I was just like, oh my God, I get it. The other side of the tape was Tom Waits Rain Dogs, and [laughs] Tom Waits is probably my favourite human in the world that I don't actually know. So thank you! When in reality he has only stopped believing a particular (though widely accepted) Christian theology. The Shape Of Punk To Come by Refused was just huge as far as breaking ground on what a heavy band could do, but not even just a heavy band, that record is a phenomenal record in so many different ways. He also urged those with a similar diagnosis to take an active role in developing a treatment plan that works for them. I haven't listened to them so much lately, but there was a time when I was listening to 80% The National. (Please note: For some informations, we can only point to external links). The Dustin Kensrue StingRay is an impressive guitar that stands out not only for its low-down sound but also for its ability to wring a ton of tones from its passive pickups while integrating active noise-reduction technology to facilitate switching from humbucker to single-coil sounds without an increase in hum. I had a couple of years that were rough because I had come to realize that I didnt have all of the answers and that really freaked me out. - Check out my (free) podcast. is heartbreaking. Well thought out. I'm a Senior Deals Writer at MusicRadar, and I'm responsible for writing and maintaining buyer's guides on the site - but that's not all I do. Maybe God wants Dustin to keep seeking. But they ended up making these two records that are six tracks long and they are just atmospheric and gorgeous. Many will grow frustrated with the imperfect disciple, but may we never lose sight of the True and Living Christ! 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