Christian Music Guys

On today's show, we chat with two-time guest, Anne Wilson!

God Story is a soul-baring anthem of survival, grief and divine redemption, rooted in pain but rising in praise. Written by Anne with frequent collaborators Matthew West and Jeff Pardo, the track captures Anne at her most vulnerable, tracing the scars of loss with a voice that’s equal parts broken and bold. Sonically steeped in country-pop uplift and gospel grit, the son...

On today's show, we chat with Thunderstorm Artis!

    Artis was born and raised in a large musical family on the North Shore of Oahu, and it’s easy to find the laid-back vibe of island life effortlessly blended with the real life experiences that inspire his music. As a Season 18 finalist on The Voice, Artis wowed audiences with both his original compositions, including quiet acoustic track “Sedona,” and loving reinterpretations...

Get ready for an unforgettable episode of The Christian Music Guys as we welcome back our good friend and three-time guest, Mac Powell!
This time, Mac joins us to celebrate an exciting milestone—Third Day's 30th Anniversary Tour, officially announced for 2026! 

We dive deep into the legacy of Third Day, what fans can expect from this long-awaited reunion. Mac shares heartfelt memories, behind-the-scenes moments, and how God h...

On today's show, we chat with Matt Crocker!

Matt Crocker is a worship leader and songwriter, who has left an indelible mark on the landscape of contemporary Christian music over his decade-long career. As one of the lead vocalists for Hillsong UNITED and Hillsong Worship, Crocker has been a part of writing songs that have resonated with believers and non-believers the world over, including “Oceans (Where Feet May Fail),” “This I...

On today's show, we chat with Presence Music Band!

Presence Music, a high-energy pop worship band from Duluth, MN, is led by husband-and-wife duo Brandon and Leah, along with their dynamic band. What began as a group of area worship leaders coming together to play for youth camps has evolved into a professional Christian music act, sharing their passion for faith and music across the Midwest.

Signed with Compass Music Management ...

On today's show, we're joined with Chad Gentry and Johnny B!

Join the Christian Music Guys as we recap all the excitement, red carpet moments, and powerful performances from this year’s K-LOVE Fan Awards! We're joined by special guests Johnny B and Chad Gentry as we dive into the highlights, favorite memories, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. From unforgettable artist encounters to Spirit-filled moments, t...

On today's show, we chat with two time guest, Ben Fuller!

Music has taken Ben Fuller’s life and made it into something he never would have dreamed. Ben grew up in Southern Vermont on his family dairy farm working along-side his father. He'd pass the time by singing classic country tunes as he witnessed first-hand the hard work and dedication it took to run a farm. 

 After generations of hurt in his family, Ben turned to c...

On today's show, we chat with Band Reeves!

The Reeves brothers have taken their hybrid brand of acoustic-grounded storytelling and spiritually-fueled country music to concert venues nationally before being discovered and signed to their first label deal with Centricity Music. A little bit Shane & Shane, a little bit Florida Georgia Line, Band Reeves is forging their own unique path on a patch of back forty dirt where blue-co...

On today's show, we chat with Phil King!

Phil is based in Amarillo, Texas, but his impact as a songwriter and worship leader is felt throughout the industry. His songs have been recorded by Matt Redman, Leeland and Micah Tyler, among others, and he released the duet "Psalm 23 (I Am Not Alone)" with Meredith Andrews in 2023. Another career highlight for Phil was his participation in Focus on the Family’s 2019 pro-life e...

On today's Friday edition, we chat with Anya Lee!

Anya Lee died. Literally. Frozen to death on the Appalachian Trail in 2019, she woke to find herself in the ER staring at the ceiling filled with bright lights and instantly knew that God had spared her for a reason. That reason is her music as the vehicle to express her unswerving faith in Jesus’ love.

Anya’s day job is to be the Associate Dean of Student Affairs at Way Up Near C...

On today's show, we chat with Melody Noel!

For Melody Noel, music is a life force. Born into a family of mariachis spanning across seven generations — with the earliest musician dating back to the 1870s — Melody forged her own path as the first to create music outside the Mexican folk genre.  Melody began her journey in pop music as a member of teen girl group Runway MMC. This experience opened her eyes to the American music sce...

On today's show, we chat with Sanctus Real!

If Sanctus Real has learned anything over the course of their career, it’s this: We’re all a work in progress. For Dustin Lolli (lead vocals) and founding members Chris Rohman (guitar) and Mark Graalman (drums), it’s a refining that’s been realized through hard-won seasons as a band. The

result is a bond of remarkable musicians that are making the best music of their career, and coming ...

On today's show, we chat with two-time guest, Sean Rodriguez!

Catapulted into the spotlight on 2023’s nationwide Winter Jam tour—one of Christian music’s biggest annual outings—Sean Rodriguez is known for his charismatic, high-octane performances and a rapidly growing, genre-spanning discography. With a ministry that seeks to honor the legacy birthed by his evangelist grandfather more than 40 years ago, Rodriguez served as a...

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...