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Hey, Are You Listening?

Brandon Lorick and Joel Ainsworth
Christian Music
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A podcast examining the past, present, and future of this thing called Christian music.

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Latest Episodes

Brandon and Joel are joined by Cameron George from Tooth and Nail News to discuss the album Trophies by Luxury. They also play a fun game of CCM 20 Questions.

Brandon and Joel are joined by Cameron George from Tooth and Nail News to chat through his journey through Tooth and Nail. We play a Tooth and Nail themed game and talk about who we would want to see in concert, dead or alive.

Brandon and Joel are joined by Bryan Olesen of VOTA to chat through their brand new album 'Back to the Start'. We also talk through crazy things we've seen at concerts and what we've been listening to lately.

Brandon and Joel are joined by Bryan Olesen from VOTA to talk through the band and his time on The Voice. They play a game of Which Band Came First and talk through some old bands putting out new music.

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Jordan Noel Lorick
Recurring guest, podcaster with a love for pop punk.
Episode: Hey, Are You Listening to Everything You Ever Wanted EP by Grace Graber?
Dusty Goff
Friend of the hosts and music enthusiast.
Episode: Hey, Are You Listening to Unseen Power by Petra?
David Zach
Lead singer of Remedy Drive
Remedy Drive
Episode: Hey, Are You Listening to Hello Hurricane by Switchfoot? (Featuring David Zach of Remedy Drive)
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Band addressing social issues through music.
Remedy Drive
Episode: Hey, Are You Listening to Hello Hurricane by Switchfoot? (Featuring David Zach of Remedy Drive)
Ty Garvey
Bass player in the band Jonezetta and singer in Don Quixote's Horse.
Episode: Hey, Are You Listening to This Guy from Jonezetta? (Featuring Ty Garvey from Jonezetta)
John Paul Dove
A worship leader, musician, and podcaster.
Episode: Hey, Are You Listening to The Hunger by Seven Day Jesus?
Andrew Blalock
Pastor and music enthusiast, previously involved in Christian music bands.
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Episode: Hey, Are You Listening to The Great Adventure by Steven Curtis Chapman?
Jared Byers
Member of the band Bleach
Bleach
Episode: Hey, Are You Listening to the Whole EP by Pedro the Lion? (Featuring Jared Byers of Bleach)
Jordan Lurick
Physical therapist assistant and music lover
Episode: Hey, Are You Listening to Dance or Die by Family Force 5?

Hosts

Joel
Host of Hey, Are You Listening?
Brandon
Co-host of Hey Are You Listening?

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 9 ratings
  • Hey! Yes, I’m Listening!

    As someone who’s listened to his share of Christian music over this years, this podcast has brought a healthy mix of nostalgia and novelty. Love the track by track insight and always get a laugh out of the games. Friday mornings are now one of the highlights of my week. Keep it coming yall!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Russian Dragon
    United States5 months ago
  • Exactly the Podcast I’ve Been Wanting

    I am so glad you guys are doing this. From the perspective of one who voraciously consumed so much of the 90’s Christian alternative music (The Prayer Chain being at the top of the list), this will be a great resource to scratch the itch of not only reconnecting with music I’ve loved but also discovering new music along the way. The first episode was engaging and fun, and I’m already looking forward to future shows as this podcast grows. Kudos to you guys for putting this together. Keep it co... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dguitar79
    United States7 months ago
  • I’d like to say it Ainsworth listening, but it is…

    Fun walk down memory lane with some updates on what’s happening with Christian music today…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LetMookieDance
    United States7 months ago
  • Something special brewing here

    Man, what an excellent pilot episode! Thoughtful, fun, and full of heart. Joel and Brandon know their stuff, and they compliment each other well in discussion. Super excited to see where this journey takes them as they keep diving deeper into the crazy multi-verse that is Christian music. Can’t wait for the next episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    InsertUsernameHere1
    United States7 months ago

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Listeners praise the mix of nostalgia and new music explorations.
Guests and topics are described as insightful and engaging, with a sense of community around Christian music.
Fans appreciate the host chemistry and the thoughtful, friendly banter.

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Hey, Are You Listening to Ending is Beginning by Downhere?
Q: What genre do you think the song fits?
I think it's a combination of different influences ranging from pop rock to worship music.
Hey, Are You Listening to Ending is Beginning by Downhere?
Q: How did this album come across your plate?
Growing up in church and getting into youth group led to this album being my first exposure to CCM.
Hey, Are You Listening to Everything You Ever Wanted EP by Grace Graber?
Q: What are your thoughts on why the Christian music industry shifted from CCM to worship?
The shift is largely attributed to the commercial aspects, where worship music became more popular due to financial considerations and label influences.
Hey, Are You Listening to David Zach from Remedy Drive?
Q: What can listeners do to help with the cause?
David encouraged listeners to engage through advocacy, raise awareness, and support initiatives like Daylight United.
Hey, Are You Listening to David Zach from Remedy Drive?
Q: What are some of the misconceptions surrounding human trafficking?
David explained that a common misconception is that victims know they are victims, while in reality, they are often unaware due to coercion and manipulation.

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This show focuses on Christian music, blending nostalgia with current industry analysis. Episodes frequently feature in-depth discussions of albums and artists, track-by-track breakdowns, and personal stories from hosts and guests that illuminate how faith, culture, and music intersect. A standout quality is the hosts' chemistry and willingness to explore both well-loved classics and newer releases, often tying music to broader cultural and industry shifts. Listeners likely get a mix of thoughtful critique, fan nostalgia, and candid anecdotes from musicians and insiders, making it appealing to fans of Christian music who crave context and conversation beyond surface-level reviews.

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1. Jordan Noel Lorick
2. Dusty Goff
3. David Zach
4. Remedy Drive
5. Ty Garvey
6. John Paul Dove
7. Andrew Blalock
8. Jared Byers

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