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Andrew Gill and Leah Payne
Rock That Doesn't Roll
The Story of Christian Music
Rock That Doesn’t Roll looks at how Christian music shaped the world we're living in now by telling individual stories from the peak era of the contemporary Christian music industry. In the 80s, 90s and early 2000s CCM grew into a billion dollar business that affected millions of evangelical young people. Through interviews with artists, industry players and average fans we trace the long-lasting personal, cultural and political impact of sometimes cringe-worthy music. Expect hilarious moments and heartfelt yearning, purity culture and conservative politics- all...
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4.8 stars from 118 ratings
Well made and respectful!
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“Rock That Doesn’t Roll scratches a very particular itch for those of us with a deep history in CCM. They tell the stories of my early experiences with Christian music and the church and they do it so well! The show is full of nostalgic music clips and has great production. What I appreciate most...”Read full review »
RadioOwl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/07/24
Jennifer Knapp ⭐️⭐️⭐️
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“Thanks so much for interviewing Jennifer Knapp! A an ex youth group kid who’s now a queer adult, I loved hearing more of her story.”
smile4limon via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/08/24
Engaging history
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“This is a smart, engaging, and nostalgic look back at 90s CCM. It’s a great listen even for people like me who have little to no experience with this music/scene.”
ksdriedger via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
04/24/24
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Published 06/05/24
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