Christian Music Guys

On today's show, we chat with Stephen Stanley!

On his album, Trustfall..

“I wrote ‘this far down’ during a time when I felt like I didn’t belong anywhere. I knew it wasn’t true, but the feeling was still there. Rejection is a part of life, and I tried to cope with it through anger—but that’s not a path that leads to life. Trusting God and focusing on what truly matters… that’s what helps me,” shares Stanley.

With 173 million g...

On today's show, we chat with 3 time guest, Michael W. Smith!

Michael W. Smith's latest single, "Arms Around the Sun," showcases his signature heartfelt vocals and uplifting melodies, delivering a unique sound once again! Definitely an 80's vibe, The music video is one that stands out from other Smitty videos from before! With special guest drummer, Jonathan Roumie from The Chosen! This song has the feels f...

On today's show, we chat with Bodie!

Bodie is more than just a singer; he’s a captivating force of nature whose voice leaves an indelible mark on the hearts of listeners. His talent first caught the attention of millions as he graced the stage of The Voice, mesmerizing audiences and judges alike with his soulful vocals and magnetic stage presence. His time on the show may have propelled him into the spotlight, but bodie is no st...

On today's show we chat with two-time guest, Russ Lee with Newsong!

We dive into their powerful new album Church People, exploring the heart and stories behind the songs. Russ opens up about the band’s continued mission, their impact through music, and what it means to minister through every season.

We also chat about WinterJam, the iconic Christian music tour founded by Newsong. Russ shares behind-the-scenes moments, the vision ...

On today's show, we chat with Andrea Olson!
Andrea Olson is a distinguished worship leader, songwriter, and entrepreneur committed to equipping the Church with resources that inspire faith where life
really happens. As the founder of Overflow Worship, she is calling a generation to rise up - because the Church of tomorrow depends on what we do today. Overflow
Worship creates content and tools that tackle life’s challen...

On today's show we chat with Ellie Holcomb!

Award-winning author and artist Ellie Holcomb has released her new children's book, Spring Sings (B&H Publishing). This beautiful picture book climbed to the No. 1 new release on the "Children's Easter Books" chart on Amazon after release. Check out Spring Sings now. Holcomb uses her beloved lyrical writing style to encourage young readers to watch as the world sl...

Get ready for an exciting new segment on the Christian Music Guys —The Drop: Christian Music Buzz!

In this debut edition, we're thrilled to welcome a special guest, Kevin McNeese, the visionary behind NewReleaseToday, the go-to hub for all things Christian music.

Kevin joins us to share the latest industry news, hot releases, and exclusive insights from the world of Christian music. From chart-topping hits to emerging artists yo...

On today’s show we chat with Svrcina!

Singer/songwriter SVRCINA mixes earnest balladry and adventurous electro-pop in the spirit of Sia and Ellie Goulding. Following her initial EPs, she garnered wider attention with her 2020 full-length, Elysian Fields. 

Born Molly Svrcina in 1996 in Detroit, Michigan, SVRCINA ("sur-cee-nah") sang in church growing up, and became passionate about music around the age of eight. Starting her...

On today’s show we chat with Jason Lovins!

The Jason Lovins Band is known for their unique fusion of country, Gospel and worship styles, but it’s Jason’s testimony that ultimately propels their mission and purpose. Born in Huntington, West Virginia, to a 15-year-old girl who was assaulted and impregnated by a stranger as she walked home from the community swimming pool, Jason’s mother bravely chose to give life to a child conceived ...

On today’s show, we chat with David Leonard!

Arkansas native and Tennessee resident David Leonard has been playing, singing, writing, and recording music since college when he and friends formed the band Jackson Waters. He later performed with NEEDTOBREATHE before a season of recording as one-half of the critically-acclaimed, GRAMMY Award-nominated duo All Sons & Daughters. David is a Dove Award-winning producer and creative par...

On today's show, we chat with Jon Erwin!

JON ERWIN – Based on an idea by; Executive Producer, Co-Director 

Jon Erwin is an acclaimed, multi GMA Dove Award-winning director, writer, producer, and entrepreneur. He is the creative force behind HOUSE OF DAVID and serves as Chief Creative Officer for Wonder Project. He is also the first and only director to receive an A+ CinemaScore® four times.

 His 2023 film JESUS REVOLUTION grossed ...

On today’s show, we chat with Rebeca St. James & Cubbie Fink!

Rebecca St. James and Cubbie Fink were both hopeless romantics – yet each had committed to waiting for God’s best in every area of life. By the time their paths finally crossed, Rebecca was aGrammy-winning Christian music artist who had just moved to California. Cubbie, raised in California, had served as a missionary in South Africa and had cofounded Grammy-nominated...

On today's show, we chat with Scott LeRette!

Scott LeRette is a recovering addict and highly engaged human whose life is full of challenges and stumbles, balanced with humble wins, glorious successes, and a gratitude for it all. He is an author and producer of the major motion picture from Lionsgate- “The Unbreakable Boy” movie set to release February 21, 2025. He and his UNBREAKABLE family live in Nebraska; his wife of 30 years...

On this episode of Christian Music Guys, we sit down with John James, the former lead singer of the Newsboys! After 27 years away from the music scene, John is making a powerful return with his new album, God of the Second Chance. He opens up about his incredible journey—rising to fame, facing personal struggles, and experiencing God’s redeeming grace.

We take a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about Newsboys classics like Take Me...

In this episode, we sit down with Kevin McNeese, the founder of NewReleaseToday (NRT), to dive into the incredible journey of the platform and its impact on Christian music. Kevin shares how NRT started, its evolution over the years, and the heart behind celebrating faith-driven artists.

We also talk about the 13th Annual We Love Christian Music Awards, what makes them unique, and why fan-driven recognition is so important in the in...

On today’s show we chat with Emerson Day!
For soulful singer-songwriter Emerson Day, storytelling came naturally from a young age. Writing songs as early as 8 years old, she was influenced by the sounds of a southern rock guitar and an old church piano. Growing up on her family's farm in Southern Maryland, she would sit outside playing guitar and singing for hours. God put a song in her heart long before she ever realized it...

In this episode of the Christian Music Guys, we dive into the latest updates rocking the Christian music world! We talk about TobyMac’s exciting new project and what’s next for this legendary artist. Plus, get to know all about Sons of Sunday, And don’t miss the headline of Michael Tait formerly with the Newsboys.

Tune in for all the buzz, behind-the-scenes insights, and our take on what’s shaping the future of Christian music. You...

On today’s show we chat with Nate and Jacob with the movie, Brave the Dark!

BRAVE THE DARK - the next film from Angel Studios - will be hitting theaters on January 24. The film shares the true story of a hero teacher, Stan Deen, who discovers one of his students has been living out of his car and thrown in jail. He decides to bail him out, and helps the student - Nate - confront his past before it leads to his destruction.

Nathanie...