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Christian Geeks Rockcast

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!

Music History Pop Music Christian Rock Music Commentary
Update frequency
every 18 days
Average duration
73 minutes
Episodes
86
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Ep 81 - Vengeance Rising / Once Dead

Ep 81 - Vengeance Rising / Once Dead

On this episode, we discuss the sophomore album by one of the most controversial albums in Christian music history, 1990s Once Dead by Vengeance Rising. The last album by the classic Vengeance lineup…

01:34:57  |   Thu 21 Aug 2025
Ep 80 - Paul Roraback (Paragon, Grammatrain, Bloodgood)

Ep 80 - Paul Roraback (Paragon, Grammatrain, Bloodgood)

In this episode, we chatted with drummer and multi-instrumentalist Paul Roraback of Grammatrain, PJ Bostic, Bloodgood, One Bad Pig, Paragon, and more. Our great conversation covered Paul's musical up…

00:57:42  |   Tue 15 Jul 2025
Ep 79 - Rage of Angels

Ep 79 - Rage of Angels

On this album, we discuss one of the greatest one hit wonders of Christian rock history, Rage of Angels. This Conneticut-based band sounded like they were straight off the Sunset Strip, but it quickl…

01:34:12  |   Mon 16 Jun 2025
Ep 78 - After School Special Episode

Ep 78 - After School Special Episode

On this "very special" episode of Christian Geeks Rockcast, we dive into 10 songs that tackle the tough issues of the day--abortion, drunk driving, suicide and more. We hear tunes from Petra, Crumbac…

01:45:36  |   Mon 12 May 2025
Ep 77 - 77's / Seventy Sevens

Ep 77 - 77's / Seventy Sevens

With episode 77, we had to revisit the 77s, and what better album to review than the self-titled 1987 Seventy Sevens. So many 7s! This album, also known as the Island record, was supposed to catapult…

01:38:40  |   Sun 06 Apr 2025
Ep 76 - Newsboys / Read All About It

Ep 76 - Newsboys / Read All About It

With the Newsboys in the news lately (no pun intented), we thought we would go back and cover their 1988 debut album with Refuge Records, Read All About It. For this release, they were a young Austra…

01:29:12  |   Mon 10 Mar 2025
Ep 75 - Deliverance / Self-titled

Ep 75 - Deliverance / Self-titled

Back to the metal on episode 75 with thrash metal masters Deliverance with their first, self-titled album from Intense Records (1989). Enjoy the news, rants, and the review of this amazing album. 

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01:35:23  |   Sat 08 Feb 2025
Ep 74 - Altar Boys / GLM

Ep 74 - Altar Boys / GLM

We kick off 2025 with a breakdown of the classic 1986 album from the Altar Boys, Gut Level Music. One of the first albums released on Frontline Records, it marked a big step forward in sound and matu…

01:21:34  |   Mon 13 Jan 2025
Ep 73 - Adam Again / Homeboys

Ep 73 - Adam Again / Homeboys

On our final episode of a great 2024, Steve and Britt discuss the third album from the lengendary band Adam Again, Homeboys. Often overshadowed by their genius next album, Dig, 1990's Homeboys proves…

01:23:11  |   Sun 22 Dec 2024
Ep 72 - Shout / It Won't Be Long

Ep 72 - Shout / It Won't Be Long

On episode 72, Steve and Britt break down Shout's debut album, "It Won't Be Long." Ken Tamplin, from the band Joshua, and Idle Cure's Chuck King got together and wrote some great tunes, and they reco…

01:36:08  |   Fri 06 Dec 2024
Ep 71 - 77s / Sticks and Stones

Ep 71 - 77s / Sticks and Stones

For this episode, we finally get to Steve's favorite album of all time, the 77s "Sticks and Stones." This album of demos and that didn't make it for one reason or another turned into an amazing colle…

01:40:34  |   Thu 31 Oct 2024
ep 70 - PFR / Pray for Rain

ep 70 - PFR / Pray for Rain

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 migh…

01:26:00  |   Mon 30 Sep 2024
Ep 69 - Tourniquet / Stop the Bleeding

Ep 69 - Tourniquet / Stop the Bleeding

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 …

01:26:25  |   Mon 12 Aug 2024
Ep 68 - Interview with Monty Colvin / Galactic Cowboys

Ep 68 - Interview with Monty Colvin / Galactic Cowboys

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 b…

00:54:48  |   Fri 26 Jul 2024
Ep 67 - Sixpence None the Richer / The Fatherless and the Widow

Ep 67 - Sixpence None the Richer / The Fatherless and the Widow

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 br…

01:26:39  |   Thu 27 Jun 2024
Ep 66 - Petra / On Fire!

Ep 66 - Petra / On Fire!

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 Mean…

01:23:44  |   Mon 03 Jun 2024
Ep 65 - Interview with Ronny Cates / Petra

Ep 65 - Interview with Ronny Cates / Petra

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 h…

01:05:30  |   Mon 20 May 2024
Ep 64 - Crucified / Pillars of Humanity

Ep 64 - Crucified / Pillars of Humanity

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 r…

01:33:53  |   Wed 17 Apr 2024
Ep 63 - Easter Songs

Ep 63 - Easter Songs

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 Veng…

01:24:24  |   Sat 30 Mar 2024
Ep 62 - Interview with Randy Rose

Ep 62 - Interview with Randy Rose

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 th…

00:37:26  |   Tue 19 Mar 2024
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