Godspeed Podcast

Godspeed gets introduced to joy. Bridge jumpers, green rooms and childhood heroes, Ryan and Jameson have a rather unorthodox second visit with author/speaker/podcaster Rob Bell.    @realrobbell Robbell.com

Brianna Hunt of Many Rooms drops in to talk Christcore and what it's like to tour with the likes of Copeland and As Cities Burn. Also Ryan trashes The Lion King for it's lack of hidden messages and Jameson gets nostalgic for the days of doing chores to afford emo albums.    @manyroomsmusic

Jameson wraps up his extensive retrospective with Saves the Day's Chris Conley, covering albums In Reverie through 9.    @savestheday

As Cities Burn’s Cody Bonnette talks Tooth N’ Nail glory days, the voices in his head and the lore of ACB. Also, Ryan and Jameson saw Spider-Man: Far From Home and didn’t get kicked out! Their new record SCREAMING THROUGH THE WALLS is out now on Equal Vision Records.

Kailynn West of Tiny Stills is our guest this week! We talk Black Mirror, mentorship and Jameson's Pete Holmes experience. Spoiler alert: They're now best friends. Sorry Ryan!   Follow: @tinystills Grab their latest record Laughing Into the Void at TinyStills.com

Jolie Lindholm joins! Her new band The Darling Fire consists of members of Further Seems Forever, Dashboard Confessional, Strongarm and more. Spartan Records will be dropping their new release Dark Celebration this summer!   @Fire_Darling

Taya Kyle's newest book American Spirit: Profiles in Resilience, Courage and Faith is out now! You may know Taya Kyle as the wife of Chris Kyle, the US's most prolific sniper and author of American Sniper and American Gun. She has made numerous appearances on CNN, Fox News and MSNBC. We talk negativity in the media, Chris' legacy and what it was like to work with Bradley Cooper and Clint Eastwood.    Purchase American Spirit at TayaKyle.com   @tayakyle TayaKyle.com

After wishing on every shooting star and picking every four leaf clover, we finally welcome comic/author/actor/teacher Pete Holmes. His new book is Comedy, Sex, God, coming 5/14/19.  @peteholmes Pete's new book Comedy Sex God hits stores 5/14. You can pre-order now at PeteHolmes.com Crashing airs on HBO Pete's podcast is You Made It Weird His latest stand-up special is entitled Dirty Clean and is available on HBO

The continuation of our chat with Everclear frontman Art Alexakis.

Everclear front man Art Alexakis talks creative beliefs, spiritual beliefs and his life as a father and rock star with MS.      @everclearband @artalexakis Visit everclearmusic.com for all upcoming tour dates and releases

To date Saves The Day has released nine albums and captured at least one heart. Jameson sits down with another hero of his to meticulously work through each Saves the Day record. Pt 1 covers Can't Slow Down through Stay What You Are. Sprinkled along the pathway of emo rock love, Jameson attempts to discredit Ryan's recent brushes with fate as a simple act of Google spies.    Follow: @savestheday

Over consumption of anything can put you in a rut. Thankfully great art is always just around the corner and Pure Noise Records band Selfish Things is that spark. Front man Alex Biro joins the boys to talk gratitude, heroes and snow storms. What band/author/film reignited your love for the medium?   Follow @selfishthings and for all that is is holy please go listen to Jameson's latest obsession, their song "1435".

Former Yellowcard front man and current folk solo artist, William Ryan Key joins. We talk comic books, the pains and joys of starting over and the importance of visualization. Also starring Doug from down the street. Grab Key’s latest EP Virtue, out now! @williamryankey

This week's guest is Pure Noise artist Cory Wells.Wells is a great example of a fearless pursuit of passion. What do you do when you've known your path from a young age? What if you still don't know? All that and Will Smith parables. You can currently catch Wells on tour with William Ryan Key and Selfish Things.   Follow Cory:  @corywellsmusic 

"You're already risking your entire future by being in a band, why hold back now?" Set It Off front man Cody Carson invites Jameson into his two man bathroom to talk risk taking and why fans hate when you find happiness.    Godspeed is now live at Facebook.com/Godspeedpodcast   Grab Set It Off's new record, Midnight, out now!

How many of us truly have our dream jobs? The goal is as elusive as Bigfoot, and twice has hairy. Thankfully we have friends like Becky Kovach, publicist for Big Picture Media, to advise us on our pursuits of employment happiness. Kovach’s firm works for every single one of your favorite bands, brands, non profits, and not to mention the entire Vans Warped Tour!   Follow @beckystrz Follow @bigpicturenyc   Photo credit Lori Gutman

Ryan and Jameson discover a new language with Switchfoot's Jon Foreman. Self-doubt, writing woes and creative pressure be darned! This one is a long time coming!   Switchfoot's new record Native Tongue out now! Visit Switchfoot.com for tour dates. 

HM Magazine's David Stagg returns. What do you do when met with drastically different viewpoints? At what stage do you disengage? Will the internet ever become a peaceful place facilitating constructive conversation? What would happen if we start every difficult situation with love? All that and Sam Elliott.    Visit HMMagazine.com and don't forget to follow our socials for upcoming giveaways! @godspeedpodcast