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Alex Caldwell

Alex

  • Name: Alex "Tincan" Caldwell
  • Role At JFH: Review Writer
  • Birthday: October 17, 1976
  • Official Site: http://livefreeonrye.blogspot.com/
  • E-mail: Staff Contact Form
  • Job Status: Reporter and columnist for The Laconia Citizen, stay-at-home dad extrodinare
  • Marital (Family) Status: Beautiful wife of ten years, "Special Sauce" Caldwell and equally beautiful daughters "Princess Supergirl" and "Princess Genius."
  • Pets: Two cats, Noche and Francisco
  • Car: A wonderful mini van names "Mrs. Pettigrew."
  • Education: Batchelor's degree in Bible and Anthropology from Philadelphia Biblical University
  • Hobbies: Part time preacher, full time writer and lover of the Red Sox and a good bowl of oatmeal
  • Pet Peeves: Emoticons
  • Thing you MUST Know: The pen name "Tincan Caldwell" actually has a spiritual significance to me, but when asked I usually just say it's my hobo nickname from when I road the rails during the Great Depression.
  • Guilty Pleasures: Collecting comic books, comic book movies. (I feel compelled to see even the most awful ones if I read the comic as a kid. ...I'm talking about you, Green Lantern and Fantastic Four)
  • Favorite TV Shows: "Lost" is currently the best show I have ever seen, "Falling Skies" is currently what I look forward to every week.
  • Favorite Movie: Top five: Dead Poets Society, Oh Brother Where Art Thou?, Almost Famous, Forrest Gump, Patch Adams (Then the X-men and Lord of the Rings movies are right up there)
  • Favorite Actors: Robin Williams, Kevin Spacey, Tom Hanks, Patrick Stewart
  • Favorite Actresses: Zooey Deschanel, Robin Wright
  • Favorite Books: Bible, Grapes of Wrath, To Kill A Mockingbird, anything by Philip Yancey and C.S. Lewis. Also Blue Like Jazz and Wild at Heart.
  • Favorite Bands: The Choir, The Lost Dogs, Vigilantes of Love, U2, Coldplay, Jars of Clay, Third Day, Sixpense None The Richer, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan and Mr. Neil Young.
  • Favorite Live Shows: Vigilantes of Love and Over The Rhine "Go Down Easy" tour 1996 was the best show I have ever seen. U2's "Elevation Tour" is a close second. I enjoyed covering Third Day during the "Conspiracy" tour of 1997. Those shows have a special place in my heart
  • Favorite Food: Hands down, Chinese food.
  • Favorite Drink: Moxie soda, go look it up and order a case!
  • Favorite Candy: Swedish Fish, Peanut M and M's
  • Favorite Restaurants: Million Dragon Restaurant down the street. The "Common Man" chain here
  • Little-Known Super Power: The ability to make a bad joke in any situation.

     

    Alex's Album Reviews
    Mandisa
    Out of the Dark    		 Gospel / Pop
    4/5
    Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors
    Souvenir    		 Folk / Rock / Americana
    4/5
    Aaron Shust
    Love Made A Way (Live)    		 Live / Worship
    3.5/5
    Various Artists
    The Shack Soundtrack    		 Soundtrack / Country/ Pop/Rock
    3.5/5
    Zach Williams
    Chain Breaker    		 Southern Rock
    4/5
    Paper Route
    Real Emotion    		 Indie Pop / Alternative
    4.5/5
    Unspoken
    Follow Through    		 Pop / Rock
    4/5
    Group 1 Crew
    Power    		 Pop / Hip-Hop / Dance
    4.5/5
    Needtobreathe
    Hard Love    		 Pop / Rock
    4/5
    Jason Gray
    Where The Light Gets In    		 Pop
    4.5/5
    1GN
    Unite    		 Pop / Dance Pop
    4/5
    Consumed By Fire
    Giving Over    		 Pop / Rock
    4/5
    Judah & The Lion
    Folk Hop N Roll    		 Folk / Rock / Hip-Hop
    4/5
    Newsboys
    Love Riot    		 Pop / Rock
    3.5/5
    John Tibbs
    Dead Man Walking    		 Southern Rock
    4.5/5
    John Tibbs
    Dead Man Walking EP    		 Southern Rock
    4.5/5
    Big Daddy Weave
    Beautiful Offerings (Deluxe Edition)    		 Pop / Contemporary
    3/5
    Carrollton
    Sunlight And Shadows EP    		 Pop / Pop Rock / Contemporary
    4/5
    Darrell Evans
    Fearless    		 Worship
    2/5
    Zealand Worship
    The EP    		 Pop / Worship
    3.5/5

     


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    This Wednesday, April 15, 2026
    ALBUMS
    Relentless Pursuit My Own Worst Enemy (independent)

    This Thursday, April 16, 2026
    SINGLES
    A.G. McIntosh Better Than the Last - Single (independent)

    This Friday, April 17, 2026
    ALBUMS
    Paul Baloche Yes, We Believe [Integrity]
    Hulvey COULD BE TONIGHT (Wide Release) [Reach]
    Love & The Outcome Sparrow - EP [Integrated Music Rights]
    Procyse, iNTELLECT The Art of Faith [Polished Arrow]
    JAI RIAN WHO I AM? [Syntax]

    SINGLES
    11th Hour Yes and Amen - Single [Sonlite]
    Alphein Unsaid - Single [Syntax]
    Lady Audri Alabaster Box - Single [Syntax]
    AustinThaNoble Into Your Hands - Single [Syntax]
    Elan Brio We Up Against It - Single [Fly Dog]
    Brothrly Quiet - Single (independent)
    CalledOut Music Grateful Heart (Thank You Jesus) - Single [Integrity]
    Steven Curtis Chapman I Will Be Here (Instrumental) - Single [SCSEE / The Fuel]
    Eddie Clark They Know Not What They Do - Single [Syntax]
    Josh Grove New Life - Single (independent)
    Noah Paul Harrison Christ That We Lift Higher - Single [Bethel]
    Mat Kearney Catch A Fire - Single (independent)
    Tasha Layton Meet Me In The Valley (feat. Ben Fuller) - Single [BEC]
    Pep and Perk, PEABOD Rainy Days - Single (independent)
    Saints in Exile & Cutright Good Won't Get You In - Single [Syntax]
    SEU Worship A Forgiving God (Moments) - Single [Provident]
    V1 Worship Sing Over Us - Single [Dream Worship]
    MAYIA WARREN Take Me Back - Single [Syntax]
    Madison Watkins God You Are - Single [Provident]
    Matthew West Jesus is King - Single [Provident]

    Next Friday, April 24, 2026
    ALBUMS
    Alexander Pappas Sunday - EP [Integrity]
    Wilson Fairchild American Songbook: Country Classics and Gospel Favorites [Gaither]

    SINGLES
    Judah Avenue What A Friend - Single [WieRok]
    Capital Kings get lifted - Single (independent)
    Dragons & Astronauts Chasing After Shadows - Single (independent)
    Good Weather Forecast Suffer Well - Single [Dream]
    Hillside Recording you will be okay - Single [Ocean House]
    John Long Green Enough Here - Single [Zealous Company]
    Jake MacAdam Lean on You - Single [Ocean House]
    Trey Simon I Can Taste It - Single [Ocean House]
    Trulah History Repeats - Single [Near Kingdom]

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