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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 115 ratings
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
90’s Youth Group Peeps Unite
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“The podcast I needed that I didn’t know I needed! From the sampler seltzer album DL talks about to her love of MXPX I relate sooooo hard to the stories and interviews.
If you grew up in church and youth group in the 90’s this is 100% worth the listen.”
Zazajoey via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
03/22/24
Recent Episodes
Published 05/22/24
In 2001, teen singing sensation Nikki Leonti was on her way to a promising Christian music career. She had two hit CCM records, and - as a pop princess who swore to refrain from premarital sex - the support of big evangelical media organizations like James Dobson’s Focus on the Family. But then,...
Published 05/22/24
In the 1990s, music critics argue that hip hop was in its golden age. Mainstream Top 40 charts were filled with hits from The Notorious B.I.G, Tupac Shakur, and Dr. Dre. But the Contemporary Christian charts lagged far, far behind. What took so long for holy hip hop to take off? With insight from...
Published 05/08/24
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