When he wakes up in the morning, Jim Sonefeld knows that his band’s (Hootie & the Blowfish) debut album “Cracked Rear View” is in the Top 20 best-selling albums of all time. Jim has a new book called, “Swimming with the Blowfish”, we talk Hootie, addiction, Jesus, and what’s next.

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He’s been with the Newsboys the longest, and this guitarist from Indiana doesn’t like just sitting around a venue waiting to play. He turned down the very first Newsboys invite, he makes his own guitars, and he’s known better for another craft than actually playing guitar, find out in this episode.

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His song “Eye of the Storm” was a last minute, 25 minute songwriting bonanza. The former paramedic has had a string of successful hit songs, and he’s not done anytime soon.

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Singer, songwriter David Leonard has written songs you’ve probably sang in church a few times. Originating from Arkansas, this pastor’s kid loves to write, produce, record, and hopefully tour real soon with a solo career. Hear stories about Jackson Waters, Needtobreathe, All Sons & Daughters, and……”Wet Fleece”.

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Bob Hartman is one of the original members of the band PETRA, dating back to 1972. We’ll talk early beginnings, album cover art work, changing lead singers, and what Bob is up to now.

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This particular episode is called “12 days of friendship”. My friend Amanda (syndicated radio host, podcaster, future author) allowed me on her podcast “Get Your Brave On” to chat about a unique friendship that went the distance of just 12 days.

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Worship pastor and songwriter Jon Reddick talks about upbringing, New Edition, 3 pieces of wisdom from the church stage, painting and drawing, and working with TobyMac.

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She made Christian music history with her debut single “My Jesus” going #1. The Kentucky native wanted to be an astronaut before God came knocking with different plans.The loss of her brother became a catalyst moment for what would be her next adventure, and will we ever find out who the mysterious ‘foot’ belonged to on the tour bus?

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Like an onion with its many layers, Ryan Ellis has quite a story leading up to the now in his life. Originating from San Diego, a move to the East Coast, some song and dance experience,Some military experience, and then the calling to sing and play. Here comes a fresh, new voice in Christian music.

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One night the phone rings, and Jeff’s mom answers, its Peter Furler on the other line asking if Jeff wants to come play with Newsboys. 27 years later, he’s still having fun.

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