Buy tickets for our live show in Chicago on January 5! It's the second annual Rock That Doesn't Roll CCM Christmas... more

Charlie Peacock is a renowned figure in the music industry for his solo albums, production work, songwriting and his record... more

Jordan Morris is a long time podcaster, comedy writer and creator and co-writer of the two-time Eisner-nominated graphic novel Bubble... more

Second Sunday is one of our sibling podcasts with PRX's Big Questions Project.  Second Sunday is about Black Queer folks finding,... more

In this bonus episode Leah and Andrew talk with Blake Chastain, the first person to use "exvangelical" as a hashtag... more

Today we're sharing an episode from another Big Questions Project podcast: Mother Is A Question.  "This episode is called "Mother Is... more

If there's one music genre lampooned more than Christian rock, it might just be ska. And Christian ska? Expect next... more

Picture this. It's 1986. The Cold War is at a fever pitch. The whole world is locked into a conflict... more

How do you make fake Contemporary Christian Music? Creating fictional Christian music that feels authentic without crossing the line into... more

KUOW's podcast Let The Kids Dance! is the story of Seattle's Teen Dance Ordinance in a seven-part docuseries chronicling an... more

What happened to the kids raised during the peak era of Christian rock? For insight into the state of Christian... more

Purity culture wasn’t just for youth group “purity girls.” “Purity bros” were also a part of the project! No one... more

In 2001, teen singing sensation Nikki Leonti was on her way to a promising Christian music career. She had two... more

In the 1990s, music critics argue that hip hop was in its golden age. Mainstream Top 40 charts were filled with... more

In 1999, ​singer-songwriter Jennifer Knapp was at the top of the Christian music world. Her debut album Kansas was gold-certified, she'd won... more

In the second season of Rock That Doesn't Roll, hosts Dr. Leah Payne and Andrew Gill look at how Christian... more

In this bonus episode, Andrew and Leah talk with Lars Gotrich of NPR Music, the producer who brought Amy Grant... more

What happens when one of the country’s most outspoken critics of white male Christian political conservatism sits down with a... more

In this bonus episode Leah and Andrew interview Jim Cooper, the composer who wrote and recorded the original score for... more

‘Tis the season for holiday specials and Andrew Gill (producer, Sound Opinions) and Leah Payne (author, God Gave Rock and... more

For 1990s and early aughts youth group alumni, Christian rock is often the source of embarrassment or shame - but... more

The late 90s and early aughts were a banner time for a really specific type of rock band - the... more

Who could a 1990s Christian rock aficionado turn to in order to find the latest and greatest releases? For mainstream... more

For every 1990s Christian rock star who made it big, there were thousands of never-realized, would-be Christian rock dreams. With... more

For 1990s evangelical teens, punk, hardcore, and ska were a gateway to a passionate, edgy way to express their Christianity... more

Christian rock has a lot of naysayers, but for evangelical teens of the 1990s, it was EVERYTHING. For most kids... more

Join hosts Leah Payne and Andrew Gill as they explore the world of Christian rock in it’s peak era of... more