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Christian Geeks Rockcast

Steve Chalk, Britt Mooney

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The 80's to early 90's were a unique and golden era of Christian music. Every genre and style had amazing artists creating high quality music and solid messages. Christian Geeks Classic Rockcast explores this era through reviewing our favorite albums, giving a history, and interviewing the artists to give their perspective. Rock on!
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We are back after a few weeks off to discuss the incredible debut from PFR, "Pray for Rain." (originally a self-titled album before band name change) We realize that going from Tourniquet to PFR might seem strange, but it's what makes us the GEEKS we are. Links: geeksrockcast.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/geeksrockcast FB: https://fb.com/christ…
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On this episode, we finally get to Tourniquet's 1990 debut album, Stop the Bleeding. Featuring Ted Kirkpatrick (drums), Gary Lenaire (guitar), and Guy Ritter (vocals), this release continued Intense Records' insane string of amazing, groundbreaking Christian metal bands. Russ Taff Kickstarter: http://kck.st/3M0g56 Galactic Cowboys Kickstarter: http…
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Britt and Steve take some time in this episode to chat with multi-instrumentalist, podcaster, and artist Monty Colvin, best known as the bassist for Galactic Cowboys. We discuss everything from his beginning as a bassist for Morgan Cryar all the way up to the kickstarter for a brand new GC album. GC album kickstarter: https://kck.st/4d2lLZl Monty's…
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Sixpence None the Richer formed in Texas in 1993 and released their first full-length album on REX music in 1994, "The Fatherless and the Widow." In this episode we discuss this amazing debut that brought a unique sound to Christian alt rock and set them up for stratospheric success a few years later with the song "Kiss Me." Web: geeksrockcast.com …
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As a follow up to our interview with Ronny Cates in Ep 65, we break down Petra's first album with Ronny, 1988's On Fire! This album contiues the band's move into arena rock that began with "This Means War" and their production relationship with John and Dino Elefante. This era of Petra was their most commercially successful. Website: http://geeksro…
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For this episode, we sat down with the former bassist for Petra, Ronny Cates. His first album with Petra was 1988's "On Fire!" and he continued with them until "No Doubt" in 1995. Ronny talks about his beginnings with the band, what it was like in studio with the Elefantes, and lots more. Fantastic conversation with a great guy. Links: Website:http…
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On this episode, Steve and Britt discuss the classic sophmore album by thrash legends the Crucified, "The Pillars of Humanity." This fast, riff-heavy album was released in 1991 on Ocean records and re-released by Tooth and Nail in 2009. Robert Vaughn (Riverhouse): https://igg.me/at/CUv5GwlCPr8/x#/ Mike Knott tribute: http://kck.st/3vRs2H2 Spotify p…
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In this episode, we discuss 10 classic Easter songs (and a few more) that cover Jesus' death and resurrection. Maybe the most sylistically diverse episode of the podcast, we include artists from Vengeance Rising to Keith Green. Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0dId1dY0YvKA4Tvq3dUcn5 Other links: Website: geeksrockcast.com FB: htt…
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On this special episode, Randy Rose from Mad at the World joins us to talk about what it was like getting signed to a record deal as a teen, the evolution of MATW, and the new crowdfunded album on the way, Love and Despair. Enjoy this great conversation then go pledge at the MATW Kickstarter. http://kck.st/3uSEHJb Spotify Playlist: http://kck.st/3u…
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This is a special episode of the Rockcast where we get to chat with one of our all time favorite bands! Legendary guitarist Rex Carroll and new vocalist Dave Roberts join us for an amazing conversation starting in the early days and leading up to their new album, Fear No Evil. Whitecross site: whitecrossband.com Fear No Evil CD: https://bit.ly/49Br…
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Steve Taylor was not afraid to take on difficult topics and that fact is on full display on his 1984 debut full length release, Meltdown. Steve and Britt jump and take on this classic album and the topics song by song. Spotify playlist: https://spoti.fi/3SDloeG Bloodgood/Deliverance preorders: https://boonesoverstock.com/collections/pre-orders Mylo…
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In this first episode of 2024, the guys break down the debut album from Texas prog metal quartet Galactic Cowboys. This Sam Taylor produced masterpiece was well recieved but had a difficult time finding its place among the changing landscape of mainstream rock music. It still sounds amazing thirty years later! Spotify playlist: https://spoti.fi/47B…
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Merry Christmas from the Geeks! On this special episode, we discuss the quintessential Christmas album from Bruce Cockburn from 1993. Bruce delivers one of the best Christmas albums and we break it down song by song. Spotify Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3RQDVoB Donate to Us Kids: https://gofund.me/b9287afb Other links - web: geeksrockcast.com IG: htt…
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Todd Zeller is a veteran of the Christian alternative rock scene in Souther Cali. Over the years, he's worked with Adam Again, the Choir, Michael Knott, and others. In this episode, Todd discusses his upbringing, how he got involved in the Christian alternative community, and how he and John Semby came together to craft a vision for the upcoming do…
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Shortly after leaving Kansas, John Elefante and his brother Dino created a supergroup of sorts in Mastedon and was featured on two California metal compilations in the late 80s. In this, their first full length album from 1989, they call on assistance from members of REO Speedwagon, Ambrosia, X-Sinner, and others for an amazing debut. Spotify Playl…
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Christian rock and metal are not without their share of creepy songs, generally dealing with the end times, the occult, the anitchrist, or encounters with Satan/demons. Steve and Britt pull together 10 of the top songs and discuss what makes them so eerie. Spotify Playlist: https://bit.ly/3tOETZf David Huff book: https://www.facebook.com/davidhufff…
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Steve and Britt finally add Bride to the mix, discussing their fourth album and the first with Star Song. This album marked a change in direction for the band to more of a bluesy rock and hard rock different from the heavier metal of their previous albums. Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0k25Qv7Bqpiz9laC2Uexh2?si=7af4f7ebf93f4b3…
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Released in 1988, Mad at the World's sophomore album ventured into more aggressive rock than their debut but was still heavily influenced by European Techno. Steve and Britt break down this Frontline Classic. Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YF9HnZ3nBa1XCzza1iXJV?si=32299e5bc5b34888 FB: https://fb.com/christiangeeksrockcast IG: …
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On this episode, we break down 1985's Please Stand By from Vector, an electronic pop masterpiece produced by Chuck Wild of Missing Persons. Steve and Britt are joined by Tom Perrault, a Christian radio veteran and and fellow Christian rock geek. The Call news: No Spotify playlist-Vector not available on digital FB: https://fb.com/christiangeeksrock…
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In 1990, Myrrh Records released their first metal album in the form of Holy Soldier's debut self-titled album. Steve and Britt break down this late-to-the-party hair metal gem in this episode. Spotify playlist: https://bit.ly/3OlX5Qq The Choir CTK: https://bit.ly/3E6LZu5 Rick Elias: https://rickelias.bigcartel.com/ Mike Knott: https://bit.ly/3s3Qbr…
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We celebrate 50 episodes by discussing some of the best Christian Rock songs of the classic era. We each choose 5 PERFECT rock songs and discuss on this special episode. Spotify Playlist: https://spoti.fi/44s3VKX Us Kids donation: https://gofund.me/bfea8e85 Britt's new book! https://a.co/d/0aClPDm Deny the Fallen: https://spoti.fi/3XUBAdV Other lin…
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In this episode we cover the 1993 debut album Southpaw from SoCal's Precious Death. Spotify Playlist: https://spoti.fi/43zkofO Help John Knox: https://gofund.me/c8db9481 Other links: web: geeksrockcast.com FB: https://fb.com/christiangeeksrockcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/geeksrockcast geeksrockcast@gmail.com…
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The legendary Rez Band is the focus of this episode as we go over the 1985 album Between Heaven & Hell. Spotify Playlist: https://bit.ly/45uoCa8 Randy Rose: https://bit.ly/3q9xamL Burlap to Cashmere: https://bit.ly/3MuBunY Us Kids Doc: https://bit.ly/3oqHE0y Circle of Dust: https://bit.ly/438rOqr Other links: website: geeksrockcast.com FB: https://…
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King's X has been cited as major influences for many of the world's most popular rock, metal, and grunge bands, but the power progressive 3 piece never seemed to make it big. On this episode, Steve and Britt discuss the first full King's X album from 35 years ago in 1988, Out of the Silent Planet. Spotify Playlist: https://bit.ly/43AP4Oe Sneak Prev…
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This episode the guys take a dive into the origins of industrial music with Mortal's classic sophomore album, Fathom from 1993. Spotify playlist: https://bit.ly/43AP4Oe Mortal Fathom on Vinyl: https://bit.ly/3o6Bou7 Other links: FB: https://fb.com/christiangeeksrockcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/geeksrockcast Website: geeksrockcast.com Email: g…
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This episode, Joel Walker of Imaginary Music podcast joins Steve and Britt to discuss the first full length album by Stryper, the legendary Soldiers Under Command. Imaginary Music Pod: https://fb.com/groups/509638263734493/ Spotify Playlist: http://bit.ly/3Kc52qD Christian Alternative Documentary: https://gofund.me/6f6984be Petra 50th: http://bit.l…
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In this new episode, Steve and Britt discuss 1989's "In Your Face" from Shout, the more musically aggressive follow up to their debut, "It Won't be Long." Spotify playlist: http://bit.ly/3mmXwjf Mike Knott "Strip Cycle": https://a.co/d/4LXrVcJ Christian Alt Music doc: https://gofund.me/6f6984be Other links: FB: https://fb.com/christiangeeksrockcast…
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This episode finds us exploring the 1993 self-titled debut gothic metal masterpiece from Savior Machine. Eric Clayton and company craft a Revelation-themed album that pushed boundaries for Christian music. Spotify playlist: http://bit.ly/3JL8Wqs Eric Clayton: https://www.ericclaytonandthenine.com/ Other links: FB: https://fb.com/christiangeeksrockc…
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We are getting into the Christmas spirit on this episode of the rockcast. We each discuss our top 3 favorite Christmas albums, regardless of the time frame or genre. Thanks for a great 2022 and Merry Christmas! Website: geeksrockcast.com FB: https://fb.com/christiangeeksrockcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/geeksrockcast geeksrockcast@gmail.com…
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The Violet Burning was part of the early evolution of rock worship albums. Steve and Britt break down their 1992 sophomore album, Strength, on this episode of the rockcast. Violet Burning:https://www.thevioletburning.com/ Buy music: https://bit.ly/tvbshop Jesus Revolution Movie: https://jesusrevolution.movie/ Check us out on: FB: https://fb.com/chr…
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1990's Fire & Love brought Guardian a new singer, drummer, record label, and producers. Steve and Britt go in depth with this classic album of bluesy arena rock. Guardian Spotify playlist: http://bit.ly/3TwRB62 New CGCR website! http://geeksrockcast.com/ Other links: FB: https://fb.com/christiangeeksrockcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/geeksrockc…
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Probably the most critically acclaimed Christian Rock album of all time, WhiteHeart's 1989 Freedom is an amazing display of songwriting and musicianship. Steve and Britt basically fanboy over this album in this episode. Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5O8b4WrRG8q5J0CW91TsYs?si=NH652tzXRq2p9RJmo3fzMA Other links: FB: https://fb.c…
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1987's Shaded Pain by LSU was groundbreaking in the sense that it was a real, often painful picture of the Christian life and one of the first, if not THE first, Christian Goth releases. The guys break this classic down in the latest episode. Shaded Pain Bandcamp: https://lsunderground.bandcamp.com/album/shaded-pain Kalamity Kills Kickstarter: http…
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Steve and Britt catch up with the guitarist for One Bad Pig, Paul Q-Pek. He talks about how the band got its name, how they got signed, and what it was like to rock with Johnny Cash. He also talks about his solo career and what he's up to these days. Q-Pek: https://fb.com/paul.qpek Spotify playlist: https://spoti.fi/3QHxCQo other links -- FB: https…
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The guys discuss the debut album from One Bad Pig, "Smash". It's heavy, sometimes irreverent, sometimes silly, but there's a depth to the content that's hard to ignore. Sony Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3pZHk5Z Rob Goreaib: https://bit.ly/RobGoraieb-Go https://astronautpushers.bandcamp.com/ Kerry Livgren: https://kerrylivgren.bandcamp.com/album/q-a-r…
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The guys take a dive into The Choir's 1990 classic Myrrh/Epic album, Circle Slide. Choir Merch: https://shop.thechoir.net/Default.asp Choir Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thechoir Choir Spotify Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3JCTb2G Daniel Band On Rock Concert: https://bit.ly/DanielBand40th Kalamity Kills: https://apple.co/3JBnOps LSU Preorder: https…
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Steve and Britt pay tribute to Michael Bloodgood, one of the legends and pioneers of Christian rock and metal. Michael passed away last week due to complications from a stroke he suffered in February. Donations to help Bloodgood family with medical bills: https://givesendgo.com/MichaelPBloodgood Les Carlsen new music: https://lescarlsen.hearnow.com…
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Steve and Britt catch up with Rey Parra (vocalist for Sacred Warrior, Worldview, Deny the Fallen). They discuss the origins of Sacred Warrior, their conversions, and current projects he's working on. Jeff Rankin, guitarist with DTF, joins the conversation and shares some great stories. Deny the Fallen: fb.com/DenyTheFallenBand Immortal Christian Ro…
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The third full-length release from Sacred Warrior is the subject of this week's episode of the Rockcast. Steve and Britt talk about Wicked Generation, an album of epic music that hits on some intense subject matter. Spotify Playlist: https://spoti.fi/39MJMIF Altar Billies "All In": https://thealtarbillies.hearnow.com/all-in Immortal Christian Rock …
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Steve and Britt discuss The Prayer Chain's masterpiece SHAWL on this episode. Is this the greatest Christian grunge album ever released? Spotify Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3PVEbjp TPC Bandcamp: https://theprayerchain.bandcamp.com/ Immortal Christian Rock Festival: https://www.bmieventcenter.com/christian-rock-festival/ Other links - FB: https://fb.…
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Steve and Britt sit down with Ray Parris and Jim Laverde of Barren Cross to share stories of the band's beginnings, get some trivia, and talk about what's coming up for Barren Cross in the future. Immortal Christian Rock Festival (info & tix): https://www.bmieventcenter.com/christian-rock-festival/ Barren Cross: http://barrencross.com/ Other links:…
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In this episode, Britt and Steve discuss the classic second full-length album from Bloodgood - Detonation! Spotify playlist: https://spoti.fi/3P1dsBs Michael Bloodgood donate: https://givesendgo.com/MichaelPBloodgood John Elefante new album: https://johnelefante.com Other links FB: https://fb.com/christiangeeksrockcast IG: https://www.instagram.com…
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In this latest episode, Steven and Britt focus on the groundbreaking 1990 release from Southern California's Undercover, Balance of Power. Balance of Power remastered: https://bit.ly/undercoverBOP Mark Heard "Dry Bones Dance" campaign (closed): https://bit.ly/MarkHeardDBD XL & DBD vinyl: https://bit.ly/XLDBDvinyl CGCR links: FB: https://fb.com/chri…
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Steve and Britt discuss what is widely considered one of the best Christian metal albums of all time - Atomic Arena by Barren Cross. Spotify Episode Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3qEvAXb Michael Bloodgood donate: https://givesendgo.com/MichaelPBloodgood Other links: FB: https://fb.com/christiangeeksrockcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/geeksrockcast …
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Steve and Britt discuss the quirky 1987 release from Daniel Amos - Darn Floor Big Bite. This album is a deep dive into how we comprehend and relate to our Creator. Spotify Ep Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3HLvB1d Michael Bloodgood donations: https://givesendgo.com/MichaelPBloodgood Darn Floor Bonus content: https://bit.ly/3MktaGB CGCR FB: https://fb.c…
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Todd "XL" Stevens is our special guest. In this fun conversation, he gives insight on the origins of his musical style, his disappearance from the industry, and his recent and upcoming projects. Spotify Ep Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3JiuKq6 XL DBD FB: https://bit.ly/3GHQPN6 XL Innovation: https://bit.ly/34JgrvX Reconciled (XL & Dale Thompson): http…
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In this episode, Steve and Britt discuss the groundbreaking '93 rapcore release "Sodom and America" by XL & Death Before Dishonor. Spotify Ep Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3L8o7IE Wow Boomers: https://spoti.fi/3AXC1Zn Rick Cua Remasters: https://bit.ly/3LaIVzi Other links: FB: https://fb.com/christiangeeksrockcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/geeksro…
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