Between the Grooves

Being a musician takes time and practice. But what do you do when it's not fun anymore? How do you maintain that passion to keep learning? This week welcomes Toronto jazz fusion artist Desarae Dee to the show, who's capable of playing just about any instrument she lays her hands on!

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Churches have been forced to adapt in the last year and a bit. Mass isn't what it used to be, and there's a unique opportunity to rethink how the Church works today. In this week's episode of Between the Grooves, James and Drew invite Tyler Roberts from Red Rocks Worship to the show for a great conversation about expanding the borders of a church through worship, music, community, and leadership.

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This week, James & Drew welcome Tim Timmons to the show for a "walk" and a talk! They explore some deep topics around prayer, guilt, life, and self-perception; in a lighthearted way. There are 10,000 minutes in a week, and Tim reminds us that we must walk with Jesus in each one.

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Tim Timmons: @timmonsmusic
Between the Grooves: @betweengrooves

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Danny Gokey returns to the podcast and this time his wife Leyicet is joining in on the conversation! They talk about life at home and their perspective on the pandemic before diving into them of financial responsibility, paying off debt, and prayerful accountability to build a musical ministry.

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Danny Gokey: @dannygokey
Between the Grooves: @betweengrooves

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One of our first podcast guests returns and there's a lot to catch up on since 2017! Hannah Kerr updates us on her music career, shares her experience throughout this past year, and how discusses why she is trusting God to provide in the future.

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Hannah Kerr: @hannahkerr
Between the Grooves: @betweengrooves

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Andrew Ripp creates music that pushes the boundaries of genre stereotypes with lyrics underlined by his personal journey of faith. Finding that type of confidence isn't easy, but it can happen when your to-do list becomes a to-be list. Andrew opens up about making room in your life for God to step in and how changed his career from busy scheldes to spiritual business.

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Andrew Ripp: @andrewripp
Between the Grooves: @betweengrooves

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A gifted performer with an ear for melody, Matty Mullins is best known as the frontman for the heavy metal band Memphis May Fire. Recently, though, he has expanded into Contemporary Christian Music and quickly become one of the genre's most dynamic young voices. He joins the podcast to share his thoughts on the industry and what it's like releasing music in multiple genres.

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Matty Mullins: @mattymullins
Between the Grooves: @betweengrooves

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After building a following in the successful Montreal underground rock collective Your Favorite Enemies, Alex Henry Foster's journey took an unexpected turn. He joins the podcast to share his personal testimony to find forgiveness and healing, and how his "emotional detox" led him to the songs that would compose his debut solo album.

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Alex Henry Foster: @alexhenryfoster
Between the Grooves: @betweengrooves

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It took 9 years to become an "overnight success" but, for sibling band CAIN, their journey through country music career was all preparation for where God was really calling them. Taylor, Madison, and Logan Cain all join the podcast this week for an in-depth conversation about embracing who you are to find success in your music career. 

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CAIN: @caintheband
Between the Grooves: @betweengrooves

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Jordan Smith showed the world his musical gift in 2015 when he became the “Best-selling artist in the history of The Voice” and the winner of Season 9. These days he is redefining his career as a Christian artist. He joins the podcast to talk about his time on The Voice, transitioning from pop to CCM, and pursuing your musical calling.

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Jordan Smith: @jordansmithlive
Between the Grooves: @betweengrooves

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