Mar 31, 2017
How do you manage to stand out in a sea of songs? How do you rise above the tide and make a mark with your songs? In this episode, John Chisum pulls back the curtain on how you can do what famous songwriters and singers have done for years by discovering your unique songwriting “voice.” Just like famous authors...
Mar 31, 2017
Jordy Searcy was on The Voice, Season 7, and was able to experience the limelight of a massive audience until he was bounced off in the battle rounds. But what’s life like after major exposure like that? What was it like to be up close and personal with stars like Pharrell Williams? What did he learn from the show...
Mar 30, 2017
We all bring all we are to the songwriting process. If we’re depressed, we write sad songs. If we’re still processing a lot of pain, we bring all that pain to the process of songwriting and it’s expressed in the song itself one way or the other. Our stories are vital to becoming successful as we learn to use them...
Mar 28, 2017
Music business executives have come and gone through the years, but no one has outlasted Centricity Music’s John Mays, the longest-standing A&R Director in Christian music. John’s career has spanned thirty years and he has been influential in the careers of artists such as Cindy Morgan, Point of Grace, Phillips,...
Mar 28, 2017
A lot of people say they “hate Christian radio” because it’s formulaic, predictable, and represents only a small portion of the Christian life. In this episode, John Chisum enlists you in a new movement to change the status quo, but not by criticizing and cursing the existing radio formats. Isn’t it time for...