CCM Madness

CCM Madness

By Paul Van SickleReligion & SpiritualityMusic
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CCM Madness episodes

  • CCM Radio

    The CCM Radio Region of the Christian Music Tournament boasts some of the biggest names in the CCM genre from Michael W Smith and Steven Curtis Chapman to Casting Crowns and Toby Mac. Paul spent 18 years in Christian radio and shares his opinions and insights. Mark used to play one of these artists on his mainstream alternative radio show. Will Katie's bracket remain perfect? More surprises and controversial choices await!


    Discuss with us on Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/CCMMadness

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    1 hr 22 min
  • Youth Group

    The Youth Group Region of The Christian Music Tournament bracket produces the most contentious conversations yet! DC Talk, Supertones, Jars of Clay, Newsboys, and more of the bands from that 100 CD changer in your church's youth room! There's nothing more nostalgic than the music you listened to as a teenager. The feelings and opinions run deep in this one. Load up the 15 passenger van and buckle up, this one gets wild!

    Discuss with us at https://tinyurl.com/CCMMadness

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    1 hr 13 min
  • Rock, Alt & Metal
    Continuing through The Christian Music Tournament Bracket to determine the "Lord of the Dance." Paul, Mark, and Katie tackle the Rock/Alt/Metal Region. From Petra and Stryper to mewithoutYou and Norma Jean all these bands have had an impact on the industry and ear drums for years. Paul and Mark have several concert stories to share and a lot of heart-wrenching decisions to make. Will Katie have to cast the deciding vote? Listen and find out. And join the discussion with your picks in the Facebook Group. https://tinyurl.com/CCMMadness

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    1 hr 4 min
  • Pioneers & Crossovers

    This first episode breaks down the Pioneers & Crossovers Region of The Christian Music Tournament Bracket. Amy Grant and Larry Norman to Lecrae and Lauren Daigle. This region for CCM Pioneers and Crossovers is stacked with talent from the Jesus Movement of the 70s all the way to artists with current radio cross over hits. Paul. Mark, and Katie breakdown the decision making processes that led to their decisions in moving artists forward in their brackets. Take a trip down memory lane with concert tours, overhead projectors, kids choirs, head stitches and more! There's agreement. There's dissent. There's surprises.

    Check out the original bracket here: https://tinyurl.com/CCMBracket2023

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    58 min
  • Introduction to CCM Madness

    Get to know your hosts as we embark on CCM Madness! Breaking down a bracket of Contemporary Christian Music artists to see who is the ultimate "Lord of the Dance." This introductory episode tell you about the brackets and lets you get to know our hosts Paul, Mark, and Katie. Three siblings who grew up as pastor's kids in the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s obsessively listening to music, and obsessively fill out basketball brackets every March.

    This Christian Music Tournament bracket originated from twitter.com/ineverglow and has 4 regions: Pioneers & Crossovers, Rock/Alt/Metal, Youth Group, and CCM Radio. Each following episode will break down one region with the final episode covering the Final 4 and who will be crowned "Lord of the Dance" the ultimate CCM Artist.

    Let the Madness Begin!

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    15 min

About CCM Madness

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Breaking down brackets of Contemporary Christian Music pitting artists against each other to find the ultimate CCM champion: “The Lord of the Dance.”

Hosted by Paul, Mark, and Katie. Siblings…