Garret challenges us to say "thank you" to the artists that have blessed us. Plus he brings you the scoop on the latest crowdfunding campaigns.

- - - SPOTLIGHT CAMPAIGN - - -

* KJ-52 - Things Are Going Great!

* https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kj52/things-are-going-great-deluxe-edition

- - - OTHER CAMPAIGNS - - -

* Jason Everett Cross - Redemption Songs - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jasoneverettofficial/redemption-songs

* Drew & Ellie Holcomb - Memory Bank pre-order - https://www.drewholcomb.com/store

* Lowland Hum - Another Side of Lowland Hum pre-order - https://lowlandhum.bandcamp.com/album/another-side-of-lowland-hum

* Wilder Woods - Curioso pre-order - https://wilderwoods.merchmadeeasy.com/collections/curioso-collection

- - - CREDITS - - -

* Host/Producer - Garret Godfrey

* Executive Producer - Dave Trout

* UTR's Buildathon Campaign - https://utrmedia.org/b2024

* SPONSOR: Emily McCoy - https://is.gd/emlinks

* SPONSOR: Bellsburg Store - https://richmullins25.com/store

* Good Patron’s email newsletter - https://utrmedia.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=85113034823cd07c83d277cad&id=ca2fe47e5d

* All the socials https://linktr.ee/goodpatronpodcast

* Email: [email protected]

* All songs used are with permission or under fair use provisions

© 2024 UTR Media. All Rights Reserved. A 501(c)(3) non-profit org - info at https://utrmedia.org

This months Good Patron Challenge is to SHARE the music you LOVE! Plus Garret brings you the scoop on the latest crowdfunding campaigns.

- - - SPOTLIGHT CAMPAIGN - - -  

* Bill Mallonee & Vigilantes of Love - Blister Soul double LP vinyl reissue

* https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/billmallonee/vigilantes-of-love-30th-anniversary-blister-soul-double-lp

- - - OTHER CAMPAIGNS - - -

* Love & The Outcome - Hymns - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/loveandtheoutcome/love-and-the-outcome-were-making-a-hymns-album

* Hudson Tucker - Broken - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hudsontucker/broken-the-album-1  

* David Dowdell - Number Our Days - https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/number-our-days#/

* Sindhu Chandra Giedd - Sacred Songs - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sindhugiedd/sindhu-chandra-giedd-sacred-songs  

* Jake Wiseman - Songs of Victory EP - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/iamjakewiseman/songs-of-victory-ep

* The Pharaoh Sisters - By Babylons River - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thepharaohsisters/by-babylons-river

* Barren Cross - Vinyl reissues of Atomic Arena & State of Control (link below)

* Galactic Cowboys - Let It Go, The Horse That Bud Bought, At The End Of the Day (link below)

* Kings X - Live in London - https://boonesoverstock.com/collections/pre-orders?page=1

- - - CREDITS - - -

* Host/Producer - Garret Godfrey

* Executive Producer - Dave Trout

* Playlist of over 100 great artists all with under 10K monthly listeners - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4kVNh7DVpO5eoMssGS2Lmi?si=eb1bb0f5aa5c487c

* SPONSOR: Bellsburg Store - https://richmullins25.com/store

* Enter to win Beats Solo3 Headphones - https://utrmedia.org/winsolo3

* Good PatronEmail newsletter - https://utrmedia.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=85113034823cd07c83d277cad&id=ca2fe47e5d

* All the socials - https://linktr.ee/goodpatronpodcast

* Email: [email protected]

* All songs used are with permission or under fair use provisions

(c) 2024 UTR Media. All Rights Reserved. A 501(c)(3) non-profit org - info at https://utrmedia.org

Playlists are the theme of this month's Good Patron Challenge - plus Garret brings you the scoop on the latest crowdfunding campaigns.

--- SPOTLIGHT CAMPAIGN ---

* The 77s - Seven

* https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/galaxy21music/the-77s-all-new-album-on-vinyl-cd-and-download

--- OTHER CAMPAIGNS ---

* Fielder - debut album - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/474256641/fielder-debut-album

* The Innocence Mission - Midwinter Swimmers - https://theinnocencemission.bandcamp.com/album/midwinter-swimmers

* John Van Deusen - Anthem Sprinter - https://toothandnailrecords.store/collections/vinyl/products/anthem-sprinter-pinky-vinyl-pre-order

* SOWER - The Seed - https://www.sowerproject.com/merch/p/theseedrecord

* Seth Davey - Hymns in Hindsight, Chapter 1 - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kingdomrising/hymns-in-hindsight-chapter-1

* Adam Whipple - 5 Hills - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/adamwhipple/5-hills-a-new-album-of-original-chamber-music

* Russ Taff - A Christmas Song - https://girdermusic.com/collections/pre-orders/products/russ-taff-a-christmas-song-vinyl-red-2024-girder-records

--- CREDITS ---

* Host/Producer - Garret Godfrey

* Executive Producer - Dave Trout

* Playlist of almost 100 great artists each with <10K monthly listeners - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4kVNh7DVpO5eoMssGS2Lmi?si=eb1bb0f5aa5c487c

* SPONSOR: Charlie Peacock - https://utrmedia.org/ekou

* Enter to Win Beats Solo 3 - https://utrmedia.org/winsolo3

* Good Patron's email Newsletter - https://utrmedia.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=85113034823cd07c83d277cad&id=ca2fe47e5d

* Twitter - https://twitter.com/goodpatron

* Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/crowdfundingchristianmusic

* Email: [email protected]

* All songs used are with permission or under fair use provisions

(c) 2024 UTR Media. All Rights Reserved. A 501(c)(3) non-profit org - info at https://utrmedia.org

This short bonus episode features an exclusive UTR interview with Wild Harbors (Chris and Jenna Badeker) in support of their current Kickstarter campaign.

--- SPOTLIGHT CAMPAIGN ---

• Wild Harbors - releasing new music, new film episodes, recording new songs!
• https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/releasethenewproject/release-the-next-wild-harbors-project

--- CREDITS ---

* Host/Producer - Garret Godfrey

* Executive Producer - Dave Trout

* Good Patron's email Newsletter - https://utrmedia.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=85113034823cd07c83d277cad&id=ca2fe47e5d

* Twitter/X - https://twitter.com/goodpatron

* Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/crowdfundingchristianmusic

* Email: [email protected]

* All songs used are with permission or under fair use provisions

(c) 2024 UTR Media. All Rights Reserved. A 501(c)(3) non-profit org - info at https://utrmedia.org

As we launch into September, Garret brings you a bunch of active campaigns and preorders to consider interesting in - plus this month's 'Good Patron Challenge.'

--- SPOTLIGHT CAMPAIGN ---

* Russ Taff - Cover Story

* https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/notdead/russ-taffs-extraordinary-new-album-cover-story

--- OTHER CAMPAIGNS ---

* Jars of Clay - Much Afraid clear vinyl re-issue - https://colliderecords.com/collections/jars-of-clay/products/jars-of-clay-much-afraid-vinyl-clear

* Nick Chambers - full length album - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nickchambers/nick-chambers-makes-a-record

* John Mark Pantana & LOVKN - Childlike - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lovkn/childlike-the-album

* Melody Olson - Christmas Songs EP - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1152674365/christmas-songs-a-christmas-ep-by-melody-olson

* Grace Coleman - Heart Sigh - https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/album-fundraiser-heart-sigh

* Stephen Gates - new album - https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/stephen-gates-music-album-2024

* Lifesavers - Heaven High 2.0 - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lifesavers/lifesavers-heaven-high-20-vinyl-cassette-cd

* Samantha McCabe solo album - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/samanthasrecord/samantha-mccabes-solo-record

* Loudbrook - The Un-Shattering - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/loudbrook/music-for-the-un-shattering-20k-in-33-days

* Pyramid Park - Cyclones & Silence - https://www.pyramidparkshop.com/

* Veni Domine pre-orders - https://melodicpassion.com/webshop/

* MATW pre-orders - https://boonesoverstock.com/collections/pre-orders

* Bob Bennet Everlasting Day - https://www.gofundme.com/f/bob-bennett-everlasting-day

* Jonathan Allen Wright - https://www.gofundme.com/f/making-an-indie-christian-story-album-jonathan-allen-wright

* Morocco Worship Project - https://moroccoworship.com/

--- CREDITS ---

* Host/Producer - Garret Godfrey

* Executive Producer - Dave Trout

* SPONSOR1: Hope Newman Kemp - https://is.gd/hnklinks

* SPONSOR2: Charlie Peacock - https://utrmedia.org/ekou

* Good Patron's email Newsletter - https://utrmedia.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=85113034823cd07c83d277cad&id=ca2fe47e5d

* Twitter/X - https://twitter.com/goodpatron

* Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/crowdfundingchristianmusic

* Email: [email protected]

* All songs used are with permission or under fair use provisions

(c) 2024 UTR Media. All Rights Reserved. A 501(c)(3) non-profit org - info at https://utrmedia.org

There are a lot of new crowdfunding campaigns this month, and Garret brings you the scoop - plus a new listener challenge.

--- SPOTLIGHT CAMPAIGN ---

* Sara Groves - Add to the Beauty (20th birthday vinyl reissue)

* https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/galaxy21music/sara-groves-add-to-the-beauty-on-vinyl-and-remastered-cd

--- OTHER CAMPAIGNS ---

* Third Day - Time (25th Anniversary vinyl reissue) - https://shop.thirdday.com/collections/time-25th-anniversary/products/time-25th-anniversary-vinyl

* Element 101 - Stereo Girl (vinyl reissue) - https://btv.foxhole.info/btvstore/index.php?main_page=search_result&search_in_description=1&keyword=Element101

* My Little Dog China - Velvis Carnival - https://www.facebook.com/k.seraphim.clay/posts/pfbid02V5WLF5Ux2XVseTn7pdSxrGDmVFiqyiZahuCqHjBSv5hzBLGxvM4UToYduvazG8Jwl

* Justin Carlson - Slow Change - https://justincarlson.bandcamp.com/album/slow-change

* The Protest - New Album - https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-protest-s-new-album--2

* Stryper - When We Were Kings - https://girdermusic.com/collections/pre-orders

* Human Code - Break the Silence - https://girdermusic.com/collections/pre-orders

* Worldview - The Chosen Few (vinyl reissue) - https://girdermusic.com/collections/pre-orders

* Chase Tremaine - Vivian-i (Vivian One) pre-order - https://chasetremaine.bandcamp.com/vivian-i

--- CREDITS ---

Host/Producer – Garret Godfrey

Executive Producer – Dave Trout

UTR’s Summer of Vinyl Contest – https://utrmedia.org/winvinyl2024

Twitter/X – https://twitter.com/goodpatron

Facebook Group – https://www.facebook.com/crowdfundingchristianmusic

GP’s email newsletter – https://utrmedia.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=85113034823cd07c83d277cad&id=ca2fe47e5d

All songs used are with permission or under fair use provisions

(C) 2024 UTR Media. All Rights Reserved. A 501(c)(3) non-profit org - info at https://utrmedia.org

Garret shares the value of genuinely listening to music.  He also shares the latest crowdfunding campaigns, pre-orders, and an exclusive interview with UTR founder Dave Trout.

--- SPOTLIGHT CAMPAIGN ---

* Starflyer 59 - Lust for Gold pre-order

* https://velvetbluemusic.com/?product=starflyer-59-lust-for-gold

--- OTHER CAMPAIGNS ---

* Galactic Cowboys - A New Mission - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/galacticcowboys/galactic-cowboys-a-new-mission

* Joe Christmas - Burnt Ends & Crisp Remainders - https://joechristmastcc.bandcamp.com/album/burnt-ends-crisp-remainders-pre-order

* Ken Tamplin - Stand Up and Shout Box set - https://girdermusic.com/collections/pre-orders/products/ken-tamplin-stand-up-and-shout-4-cd-box-set-69-songs-22-unreleased-6-new-version-1

* Poor Old Lu - Straight Six vinyl reissue plus more - https://www.facebook.com/LoFidelityRecords/posts/pfbid0zW7q8vbas7neVgWCs79Yd3Houd9QqHHmrh2CbNeeRUfbqSVmg9q2riBxRhjJ9pTHl

* Fernando Ortega - For All The Saints EP - https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-the-release-of-for-all-the-saints-ep

* John J Thompson - Ballad of the Lost Dogs of East Nashville - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/truetunes/jjts-ballad-of-the-lost-dogs-of-east-nashville-a-novel

* The Choir - Free Flying Soul vinyl reissue - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thechoir/free-flying-soul-vinyl-and-cd-the-choir

* Holly Arrowsmith - Blue Dreams - https://hollyarrowsmith.bandcamp.com/album/blue-dreams

* The Noels - Stayed - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thenoelsmusic/the-noels-stayed

* Gareth James - Songs of Acceptance EP - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2056816412/debut-ep-the-songs-of-acceptance

--- CREDITS ---

Host/Producer – Garret Godfrey

Executive Producer – Dave Trout

UTR's All Aboard 10 Campaign - https://utrmedia.org/aa10

UTR’s Summer of Vinyl Contest – https://utrmedia.org/winvinyl2024

Twitter/X – https://twitter.com/goodpatron

Facebook Group – https://www.facebook.com/crowdfundingchristianmusic

GP’s email newsletter – https://utrmedia.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=85113034823cd07c83d277cad&id=ca2fe47e5d

All songs used are with permission or under fair use provisions

This month, Garret's challenge is to support indie music by buying it on Bandcamp. Plus he has the latest in crowdfunding campaigns.

--- SPOTLIGHT CAMPAIGN ---

• The Choir - Free Flying Soul (Vinyl reissue and CD remaster)
• https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thechoir/free-flying-soul-vinyl-and-cd-the-choir

--- OTHER CAMPAIGNS ---

• Katherine Perry - 5 song EP - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/735716063/katherine-perry-music-release-5-original-songs-in-2024
• Sammi Accola - A Candle on a Busy Street - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sammiaccola/a-candle-on-a-busy-street-ep-sammi-accola/
• Weston Skaggs - Hymns & Christmas Standards - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/westonskaggs/weston-skaggs-hymns-and-christmas-standards
• Brittany Mackie - Faith and Mental Health album - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brittanymackie/brittany-mackie-faith-and-mental-health-album
• Josiah Mawson - Who Is Like You? - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/whoislikeyou/who-is-like-you-an-ep-by-josiah-mawson
• Micah Allen - seven song EP - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/micahallen/micah-allens-ep
• Caroline Cobb - Close to Home EP - https://carolinecobb.bandcamp.com/album/close-to-home-ep
• Josiah Queen - The Prodigal vinyl preorder - https://josiahqueenmusic.myshopify.com/products/the-prodigal-vinyl-pre-order

--- CREDITS ---

• Host/Producer - Garret Godfrey
• Executive Producer - Dave Trout
• SPONSOR: Audiofeed 2024 (promo UTR20) - https://audiofeedfestival.com
• UTR's Summer of Vinyl Contest - https://utrmedia.org/winvinyl2024
• Twitter/X - https://twitter.com/goodpatron
• Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/crowdfundingchristianmusic
• GP's email newsletter - https://utrmedia.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=85113034823cd07c83d277cad&id=ca2fe47e5d
• All songs used are with permission or under fair use provisions

(c) 2024 UTR Media. All Rights Reserved. A 501(c)(3) non-profit org - https://utrmedia.org

Have you ever hosted or attended a house-show concert? It's a unique experience, and becoming a host can be really supportive to indie artists. Garret has some exclusive conversations on the topic, plus a rundown of the latest crowdfunding campaigns.

--- SPOTLIGHT CAMPAIGN ---

• Stephen McNeill - Centerpiece Volume III: Life Together
• https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stephenmcneill/centerpiece-volume-iii-life-together-by-stephen-mcneill
• Porchlight Network (interview)--
• https://porchlight.art/
• https://renewthearts.org/podcast/the-spirit-of-the-porchlight-network/
• https://www.eventbrite.com/o/porchlight-an-arthospitality-network-33415493477
• https://renewthearts.org/

--- OTHER CAMPAIGNS ---

• Daniel Wheat - Departure & Arrival - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/daniel-wheat/departure-3
• Jacob Goins - A Spring May Well Up - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jacobgoins/a-spring-may-well-up
• Olwen Ringrose - Paper Thin - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/parables/paper-thin
• Mikey Powell - The Snowball Chronicles Vol 2: The Mountain Tops the Mess and the Mundane - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/themikeypowell/mikey-powell-the-snowball-chronicles-vol-2
• Wilder Adkins - All Throughout The Day - https://wilderadkins.bandcamp.com/album/all-throughout-the-day
• Robert Vaughn and the Shadows - Songs From the Riverhouse - https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/robert-vaughn-riverhouse-remaster-2lp-red-viny
• The Choir/77s Split 7" - https://shop-thechoir.myshopify.com/products/limited-edition-7-45rpm-the-choir-77s-pre-order
• Manafest - Learning How to Be Human - https://www.manafestkickstarter.com/kickstarter-w-order-form1680266631643
• Christafari - The Prophet - https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/christafari-the-prophet-album-mission-to-japan
• Mike Knott Tribute Film - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/michaelknott/michael-knott-tribute-film
• Micah Bournes - Until The End & A New Beginning - https://www.gofundme.com/f/micahbournes
• John James - Going Public - https://www.gofundme.com/f/johns-new-album-going-public
• PFR - Target and the Arrow - https://www.gofundme.com/f/PFR-target-and-the-arrow
• Cary Brege w/ Havenwood - https://renewthearts.org/behind-the-porchlight-havenwood-hosts-embrace-creativity/ -- https://www.instagram.com/havenwoodconcerts/
• Michelle Patterson - https://www.instagram.com/michellethornberrypatterson/

--- CREDITS ---

• Host/Producer - Garret Godfrey
• Executive Producer - Dave Trout
• SPONSOR1: Hope Newman Kemp - https://is.gd/hnkkeepsp
• SPONSOR2: Charlie Peacock & Andi Ashworth - https://is.gd/cpbookrr
• Twitter/X - https://twitter.com/goodpatron
• Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/crowdfundingchristianmusic
• GP's email newsletter - https://utrmedia.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=85113034823cd07c83d277cad&id=ca2fe47e5d
• All songs used are with permission or under fair use provisions

(c) 2024 UTR Media. All Rights Reserved. A 501(c)(3) non-profit org - https://utrmedia.org

We have more ways for you to move from being a fan to being a good patron of the music you love - including a rundown of several current crowdfunding campaigns. Garret also has a one-on-one interview with indie singer-songwriter LOVKN.

--- SPOTLIGHT CAMPAIGN ---

* Gileah Taylor - Slow Parade

* https://gileahtaylor.bandcamp.com/album/slow-parade-2

--- OTHER CAMPAIGNS ---

* Riki Michele - I Can't Wait - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rikimichele/i-cant-wait

* Petra reissues - https://girdermusic.com/collections/pre-orders

* 2nd Chapter of Acts reissues - https://girdermusic.com/collections/pre-orders

* Audio Adrenaline - Don't Censor Me reissue - https://girdermusic.com/collections/pre-orders

* Alternative Worship Prayer Petitions & Praise reissue. - https://boonesoverstock.com/collections/pre-orders

* Browbeat Wither Wing reissue - https://boonesoverstock.com/collections/pre-orders

* Rose - Sacrificium & Healing reissues - https://boonesoverstock.com/collections/pre-orders

* LOVKN tour details - https://lovknmusic.com/tour

* Some Gileah Taylor interviews/stories:

-- https://medium.com/authority-magazine/rising-music-star-gileah-taylor-on-the-five-things-you-need-to-shine-in-the-music-industry-59ba14117e9d

-- https://viemagazine.com/article/penning-lyrics-with-soul/

-- https://www.emeraldcoastmagazine.com/singing-a-life-of-love/

-- https://www.viberate.com/artist/gileah-taylor/

--- CREDITS ---

• Host/Producer - Garret Godfrey
• Executive Producer - Dave Trout
• SPONSOR1: Allie Murphy - https://is.gd/amworrysp
• SPONSOR2: Andrew Greer - https://sc.lnk.to/JBoHp5
• SPONSOR3: Matt Wheeler - https://is.gd/mattwheeler
• SPONSOR4: Dustin Starks - https://is.gd/dswhensp
• UTR Contest for Charlie Peacock set - https://utrmedia.org/wincpset
• UTR's Heart, Soul, & Mind Playlist - https://utrmedia.org/hsm23
• Twitter/X - https://twitter.com/goodpatron
• Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/crowdfundingchristianmusic
• GP's email newsletter - https://utrmedia.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=85113034823cd07c83d277cad&id=ca2fe47e5d
• All songs used are with permission or under fair use provisions

(c) 2024 UTR Media. All Rights Reserved. A 501(c)(3) non-profit org - https://utrmedia.org