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Ep 188188: What's the Best Album of 2023 So Far? A JFH Panel Discussion

Regular host Chase is joined by JFH staff writers Joel Zaloum, Evan Dickens, and John Underdown to rank and discuss the best Christian albums released during the first six months of 2023. Also, you can listen to our staff-curated Spotify playlist of favorite songs of 2023 here. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jul 19, 20231h 57m

Ep 187187: Guardians, Spider-Verse, the Flash, and the Future of Comic Book Movies (feat. Daniel David)

Chase is joined by friend of the show Daniel David for a lengthy, all-encompassing (yet surprisingly spoiler-free) episode about the current state of comic book movies, with an exploration of this summer's biggest tentpoles and an analysis of where the industry might be going, especially in relation to director James Gunn's big leap to the leadership for future DC movies. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jul 5, 20232h 51m

Ep 186186: Stump the Chumps! Trivia Night with JFH

Play along at home as JFH staff writer Josh Balogh puts fellow staffers Scott Fryberger and Chase Tremaine to the test. Who knows the most about Christian music? Who's the fastest? And can you beat their scores? The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jun 21, 20231h 24m

Ep 185185: Bellsburg & The Legacy of Rich Mullins (feat. UTR's Dave Trout)

Dave Trout of UTR Media makes his first appearance on the show to discuss the history of UTR as well as the organization recent album releases under the banner of "The Bellsburg Sessions," which includes both unheard recordings from the late great Rich Mullins as well as famous musicians covering his songs. This episode is sponsored by Sam Hauge, whose new album Out of Isolation is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jun 7, 20231h 24m

Ep 184184: In Search of New Music to Love (feat. JFH's Scott Fryberger & Josh Balogh)

Staffers and regular guest hosts Scott Fryberger and Josh Balogh return to the show for a candid conversation about the difficulties of keeping up with new releases and falling in love with new artists, sharing their success stories, methods, and philosophies behind the practice. This episode is sponsored by AOH Music, whose new EP Live at Ocean Way Nashville is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

May 24, 20231h 34m

Ep 183183: The Indie Artist Panel #2 (feat. Sam Hauge, Nick Webber, and Benjamin Daniel)

Newcomers Sam Hauge and Nick Webber join host Chase Tremaine and returning guest Benjamin Daniel for the second edition of the JFH indie artist panel. For this roundtable discussion, Chase asks a series of questions to each artist, who get to share their experiences and challenges in releasing independent music in the current state of the industry. This episode is sponsored by Endeavored Urgency, whose new EP Wasted Earth is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

May 10, 20232h 28m

Ep 182182: The Tragedy of Two-Album Bands (feat. JFH's John Mark Amos)

Recently joined staff writer (and former member of the band Attalus) John Mark Amos makes his first appearance on the show to trade stories and opinions with regular host Chase Tremaine about the strangely commonplace occurrence of Christian rock bands who only ever released two albums. This episode is sponsored by AOH Music, whose new single "Heal Our World (Live)" is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Apr 26, 20231h 19m

Ep 181181: Super Mario Bros., Video Games, and Film Critics (feat. John DiBiase)

JFH founder John DiBiase and podcast host Chase Tremaine settle in for a lengthy, in-depth, tangent-filled conversation about the super smash hit movie Super Mario Bros., other Nintendo properties, the difficulties of video game adaptations, and the art of film criticism. Follow them on Letterboxd: John @crossthestreams and Chase @oursbyaccident. This episode is sponsored by BVN, whose new album A Minute of Your Time is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Apr 12, 20231h 41m

Ep 180180: Twitter's Viral CCM Tournament of 2023 (feat. Eric McClanahan)

Friend of the show Eric McClanahan (known online by his handle InEverglow) returns to the show to discuss a recent CCM tournament that he hosted, which went viral on Twitter and caught the attention of many of the artists involved in the tournament. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Mar 29, 202351 min

Ep 179179: Behind The Jesus Music and Jesus Revolution (feat. Andrew Erwin)

Film producer, screenwriter, and director Andrew Erwin appears on the show to discuss making movies with his brother Jon, in particular the MercyMe biopic I Can Only Imagine, the CCM documentary The Jesus Music, and the currently-in-theaters Jesus Revolution. This episode is sponsored by Glory's Gate, whose new album Reign is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Mar 15, 20231h 5m

Ep 178178: March Madness Tournament of 2003 Albums

March Madness 2003 kicks off with a massive bracket project for the JFH Podcast to determine the greatest album of 2003. On this week's episode, JFH staffers Chase Tremaine, Josh Balogh, Scott Fryberger, and Evan Dickens join together to bring the top 64 down to the top 32. Polling will commence with the JFH Podcast Facebook group. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Mar 1, 20231h 32m

Ep 177177: What Makes Concerts Great (feat. JFH's Evan Dickens)

Staffer Evan Dickens (and famed arch-nemesis of the show's host, Chase Tremaine) joins the show to discuss concert experiences, the do's and don't's of concert-going, and pet peeves from both the perspectives of the audience and the artist. This episode is sponsored by Lawrence Jamal, whose new album Hold On, Pain Ends is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Feb 15, 20231h 47m

Ep 176176: What Is Anberlin's Best Album? A JFH Panel Discussion

Never take opinions personal - but a special panel has been brought together from cities across the country to make the vital decision you've all been waiting for since you were (low)born: what is the best Anberlin album? The JFH Panel consists of podcast host Chase Tremaine, JFH founder John DiBiase, IndieVisionMusic's Noah Hardwick, and singer-songwriter Benjamin Daniel. This episode is sponsored by Erin Corrado, whose new EP Child of the King is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Feb 1, 20232h 15m

Ep 175175: Open Call for Ideas (feat. JFH's Scott Fryberger)

As the JFH Podcast enters 2023 and approaches its 5th anniversary, the makers of the show want to make sure that your ideas are being heard. This episode tells listeners how to contact the show with your idea (such as emailing [email protected]) as well as discussing on-air some of the already-submitted ideas, so that listeners can share support for existing ideas instead of submitting their own. This episode is sponsored by 7 Hills Worship, whose new single "With Everything I Am" is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jan 18, 202347 min

Ep 174174: What Were 2022's Best Albums? A JFH Panel Discussion

JFH kicks off the new year by looking back at our favorite albums of 2022 (as well as teasing our most anticipated releases of 2023), with a massive panel featuring staff writers Chase Tremaine, Scott Fryberger, Josh Balogh, Evan Dickens, and first-time podcast guest Matt Baldwin. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jan 4, 20232h 5m

Ep 173173: Top Gun, Avatar, and the Year of Long-Awaited Sequels (feat. John DiBiase)

John DiBiase sits down for a long chat about all the movies he and Chase have seen during 2022, with a particular focus on the amount of long-awaited and long-delayed sequels released this year: in particular, Top Gun: Maverick and Avatar: The Way of Water. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Dec 21, 20221h 43m

Ep 172172: Behind the Scenes of Touring (feat. Michael Nachtigal)

Famed longtime touring manager Michael Nachtigal appears on this episode to promote his new book It's Been A Good Run, where he shares about his illustrious career managing tours for the likes of Petra, Michael W. Smith, Lionel Richie, Usher, and more. This episode is sponsored by Jack Robson, whose new EP Rest is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Dec 7, 202253 min

Ep 171171: Sound Checks and Family Feuds (feat. We the Kingdom)

We the Kingdom are the guests on this episode, talking about their recently released, highly acclaimed self-titled album, alongside discussions of their dynamics as a family band. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Nov 23, 202232 min

Ep 170170: Painting the Seasons with Songs (feat. Amanda Danziger and Filipe Michael)

Indie artist Amanda Danziger and producer Filipe Michael join podcast host Chase Tremaine and JFH editor-in-chief John DiBiase for a discussion about the duo's new collaborate EP, Seasons. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Nov 9, 202256 min

Ep 169169: Our Favorite EPs & Most Anticipated Fall Releases (feat. JFH's Josh Balogh & IVM's Noah Hardwick)

JFH staffer Josh Balogh and IndieVisionMusic staffer Noah Hardwick join the show to discuss a host of topics, including: bad album rollouts, how to define albums vs. EPs, the best EPs of 2022 thus far, and the most anticipated albums for the remainder of 2022. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Oct 26, 20221h 24m

Ep 168168: Worship, Entertainment, and Sequencing (feat. Newsboys)

On the heels of re-releasing 2021's Stand, Newsboys chat with our host Chase to discuss the album's place in the band's history and what's in store next for the seminal CCM band. This episode is sponsored by Redeeming Rebels, whose new EP AFTERWORDS is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Oct 12, 202228 min

Ep 167167: The Indie Artist Panel (feat. Empty Atlas, Zane Vickery, and Allen Odell)

Newcomers Allen Odell and Zane Vickery join host Chase Tremaine and returning guest Micah Smith (from the band Empty Atlas) for a special twist on the JFH Panel episodes: an indie artist panel. For this roundtable discussion, Chase asks a series of questions to each artist, who get to share their experiences and challenges in releasing independent music in the current state of the industry. This episode is sponsored by Fresh Life Worship, whose new EP Night is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Sep 29, 20221h 46m

Ep 166166: Spotify Algorithms vs. The Music Industry (feat. JFH's Josh Balogh)

Guest host Josh Balogh and regular host Chase Tremaine sit down for a lengthy, detailed discussion about how the Spotify algorithms work, why it's important, and how it's affecting the music industry for both listeners and artists. This episode is sponsored by Steph Andrews, whose new album How Long / How Lovely is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Sep 14, 20221h 38m

Ep 165165: The Classics from Facedown Records! (feat. The Undertaking!)

In the lead-up to a massive collaborative feature that will soon be published on jesusfreakhideout.com, JFH's Scott Fryberger and The Undertaking!'s Austin Visser hop on the show to discuss their favorite albums from the past 25 years of Facedown Records. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Aug 31, 20221h 7m

Ep 164164: Top Five Desert Island Albums (feat. JFH's Josh Balogh)

As a fun way to bring the summer to a close, regular guest host Josh Balogh returns to ask the classic question: If you were stranded on a desert island and could only bring five albums with you, what albums would you choose? Alongside sharing their own lists, Josh and Chase also share lists from readers, listeners, and other staff writers. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Aug 17, 20221h 11m

Ep 163163: The Oral History of JesusFreakHideout, Part 4

In conclusion of the four-part series "The Oral History of JesusFreakHideout," host Chase and guest host John DiBiase are joined by two of the site's longest-tenured staffers, Christopher Smith and Scott Fryberger, to discuss the recent history as well as the future of JFH. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Aug 3, 20221h 41m

Ep 162162: What's the Best Album of 2022 So Far? A JFH Panel Discussion

Regular host Chase is joined by JFH staff writers Joel Zaloum, Evan Dickens, and John Underdown to rank and discuss the best Christian albums released during the first six months of 2022. This episode is sponsored by Aryn Michelle, whose new album PARIAH (songs of biblical outcasts) is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jul 20, 20222h 7m

Ep 161161: Mystery, Imagination, and Getting Along (feat. Citizens)

Zach Bolen of the band Citizens joins the show discuss the band's latest EP A Thousand Shores, which is a teaser of a full-length album due this upcoming November. Zach and Chase discuss songwriting, using imagination to better understand the Gospel, and the mystery of God. This episode is sponsored by Elijah Waters, whose new single "Only You" is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jul 6, 20221h 27m

Ep 160160: The Intensity of Intentionality (feat. John Van Deusen)

Host Chase Tremaine and staff writer Josh Balogh tag-team an interview with John Van Deusen, on the recent release of his 5-star album I Am Origami, Pt. 4: Marathon Daze. Van Deusen speaks in depth about the album, the overall process of wrapping up a four-album series, and the intermingling of music, faith, culture, and career. This episode is sponsored by Rev Music, whose new album Harvest is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jun 22, 20221h 14m

Ep 159159: What Are Solid State Records' Best Albums? A JFH Panel Discussion

The infamous record label Solid State Records recently celebrated its 25th anniversary, so we honor the record label on this episode by forming a panel to discuss our favorite albums from the history of the label. The panel includes the regular host Chase, JFH staff writers Wayne Myatt and Evan Dickens, and Tooth & Nail/Solid State A&R Adam Skatula. This episode is sponsored by Iryne Rock, whose new EP Never Known is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jun 8, 20221h 32m

Ep 158158: Does Being "Independent" Still Matter? (feat. JFH's Scott Fryberger)

Podcast regular Scott Fryberger returns for a discussion about indie music, how JesusFreakHideout handles independent submissions/reviews, and whether the distinction between independent and signed artists is still relevant in 2022. Check out this Spotify playlist for artists discussed during the episode plus additional indie music recommendations. This episode is sponsored by November Sky, whose new EP Out of the Black is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Apr 13, 20221h 10m

Ep 157157: labels, lawsuits, lineups, and liner notes (feat. idle threat)

One of Tooth & Nail Records' newest and most exciting signees, idle threat, join the show this week, hot off the release of 2021's debut LP blurred visions. The past, present, and future of the band are discussed in detail. To contribute to idle threat's van fundraiser, click here. Tickets to their upcoming live session can be purchased here. This episode is sponsored by IGNESCENT, whose new EP Ascension is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Mar 30, 20221h 10m

Ep 156156: Finding Freedom within Restraints (feat. Blessing Offor)

Buzzing new soul and gospel artist Blessing Offor (a former The Voice contestant who's now signed to Chris Tomlin's label) comes on the show to discuss growing up blind, learning the piano, growing his faith through music, and walking in the legacy of artists like Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles. This episode is sponsored by BNDSRVNT, whose new single "time" is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Mar 16, 20221h 16m

Ep 155155: Is Stryper One of the Greats? A JFH Panel Discussion

A panel has been formed to discuss a topic that doesn't come up very frequently on this podcast: Christian music from the 80's. Specifically, four staff writers share their thoughts on whether Stryper is one of Christian music's great rock bands, what their best albums are, and whether their 2000's resurgence lives up to their 80's notoriety. This episode is sponsored by JR Underdown, whose book The Boyd Bafflers, Vol. 1 is available now on Amazon. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Mar 2, 20221h 37m

Ep 154154: JFH Book Club Reviews CS Lewis's That Hideous Strength

On this episode of the JFH Book Club, guest host John Underdown reviews the final book of C.S. Lewis's "Space Trilogy," That Hideous Strength, rounding out the popular run of episodes that started with 119 and 141. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Feb 16, 202246 min

Ep 153153: The Greatest Music Turning 20 in 2022 (feat. JFH's Josh Balogh)

JFH's prolific staff writer Josh Balogh returns to the show to count down his favorite albums from 2002, which proves to be an important year for him while being a blindspot in the musical history for the show's regular host, Chase. This episode is sponsored by Justin Gambino, whose new single "Courage" is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Feb 2, 20221h 4m

Ep 152152: Is There No Way Home for Spider-Man? A JFH Panel Discussion

A panel has swung together and made a web of words to discuss the highs and whoa's of No Way Home, the latest Marvel movie. This panel includes Matt Lott (of Wavorly and House of Heroes), JFH's John DiBiase and Scott Fryberger, as well as the podcast's regular host, Chase. This episode is sponsored by Caitelen, whose new album Heart in Remission is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jan 19, 20222h 33m

Ep 151151: What Were 2021's Best Albums? A JFH Panel Discussion

The podcasts kicks off the new year with a retrospective on our favorite albums from 2021, with a panel comprised of three first-time podcast guests: JFH staff writers Luke Greene, Joel Zaloum, and Evan Dickens. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jan 5, 20221h 29m

Ep 150150: The Oral History of JesusFreakHideout, Part 3 (feat. John DiBiase, Josh Taylor, Kevin Chamberlin, and Roger Gelwicks)

In continuation of JFH's 25th anniversary, host Chase and guest host John DiBiase continue the series, "The Oral History of JesusFreakHideout," with a handful of surprise guests that span the history of the website. This episode is sponsored by Graham Jones, whose new album Good News, Great Joy is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Dec 8, 20212h 21m

Ep 149149: Who You Gonna Call? A JFH Panel Discussion

A panel of Ghostbusters super-fans featuring JFH's John DiBiase and Michael Weaver join our host Chase to discuss the brand new film Ghostbusters: Afterlife and determine whether it's a worthy sequel to the 1984 classic. This episode is sponsored by Free As a Bird, whose new EP Hymns Volume One is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Nov 24, 20211h 46m

Ep 148148: The Value of Music Fandom and Community (feat. Benjamin Daniel)

Indie artist Benjamin Daniel, fresh off the release of his acclaimed new record Shelterheart, returns to the show for a handful of topical conversations concerning the vitality of being a music fan, how fandom can go too far, and the role community plays in the life of music and musicians. This episode is sponsored by Kenny & Claire, whose new EP Are You Weary? is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Nov 10, 20211h 52m

Ep 147147: The Oral History of JesusFreakHideout, Part 2

In continuation of JFH's 25th anniversary, host Chase and guest host John DiBiase continue the series, "The Oral History of JesusFreakHideout," which traces the beginning of the website, its changes over the years, behind-the-scenes stories, and more. This episode is sponsored by Breakaway Worship, whose new album More Than Anything is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Oct 27, 20211h 29m

Ep 146146: Golden Trains & Blue Flowers (feat. The Gray Havens)

David Radford of the Gray Havens comes on the show to share details about the band's new album Blue Flower, including how it was made, how it was affected by the pandemic, and how it was influenced by C.S. Lewis's memoir Surprised by Joy. This episode is sponsored by Katie Lighty, whose new single "Never" available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Oct 13, 20211h 1m

Ep 145145: What Were 2011's Best Albums? A JFH Panel Discussion

Regular host Chase is joined by JFH staff writers Scott Fryberger and Josh Balogh to rank and discuss the best releases that became one decade old this year. As a follow-up to the previous episode, Chase also provides a recap of his experience attending Furnace Fest. This episode is sponsored by Darby Hughes, whose new album No Savior Like Mine is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Sep 30, 20211h 38m

Ep 144144: Are You Going to Furnace Fest?

On this week's episode, Chase discusses the history of Furnace Fest and Takehold Records alongside sharing his thoughts about Furnace Fest's 20th anniversary and the many bands scheduled to perform there. This episode is sponsored by KAINA, whose new album Comeback Kid is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Sep 15, 202141 min

Ep 143143: The Greatest Christian Movie Ever? & Revisiting the Music of Seabird

On this double-topic episode, Chase explains why listeners should go watch his favorite modern Christian movie All Saints, which then segues into an exploration of the music by the underrated, oft-forgotten group Seabird. This episode is sponsored by Damac, whose new EP Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No Evil is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Sep 1, 20211h 8m

Ep 142142: The Oral History of JesusFreakHideout, Part 1

Days after the site's 25th anniversary, host Chase and guest host John DiBiase kick off the new series, "The Oral History of JesusFreakHideout," which will trace the beginning of the website, its changes over the years, behind-the-scenes stories, and more. This episode is sponsored by Jaime Masetta, whose new album Parts of Me is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Aug 18, 20211h 4m

Ep 141141: JFH Book Club Reviews CS Lewis's Perelandra

On this episode of the JFH Book Club, guest host John Underdown reviews (in generally spoiler-free fashion) the second book of C.S. Lewis's "Space Trilogy," Perelandra, and regular host Chase drops by to offer a sneak peak of plans the website has for its 25th anniversary. This episode is sponsored by Jaime Masetta, whose new album Even in the Dark is available now wherever you stream or purchase music. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Aug 4, 202144 min

Ep 140140: What's the Best Album of 2021 So Far? A JFH Panel Discussion

Regular host Chase, JFH staff writers Scott Fryberger and Josh Balogh, and podcast newcomer Micah Smith (of the band Empty Atlas) come together to rank the best Christian albums to release during the first half of 2021. This episode is sponsored by Wade McNutt, whose new album Fall Into Your Love is available now. Click here for more information. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jul 21, 20211h 19m

Ep 139139: What Makes a 5-Star Album

Chase shares his thoughts and categories for why an album deserves a 5-star rating, including specific examples of album reviews from Jesusfreakhideout.com that he agrees and disagrees with. The JFH Podcast is hosted and produced by Chase Tremaine and executive produced by John DiBiase and Christopher Smith. To meet the people behind the show, discuss the episodes, ask questions, and engage in conversations with other listeners, join the JFH Podcast group on Facebook.

Jul 7, 20211h 0m