Episodes
Oct. 12, 2018
Keeping It Together: Balancing Music, Marriage and Ministry with Kennya Miller
Is is possible to have both a successful music career and a successful marriage? Kennya Miller, background vocalist for Gospel artist Tasha Cobbs Leonard, explains how she keeps it all together.
Sept. 13, 2018
One Year Later: What We’ve Learned about Launching New Ideas
We've one year old! Here's a look at how it all started, and some timely tips about launching your new projects.
Aug. 16, 2018
Finding the Balance between Creative Consistency and Self-Care
Sometimes creatives need to step back and recharge, even if that means losing a little artistic momentum.
Aug. 2, 2018
Moving from Challenge to Confidence with Chris Cadenhead
Pianist, vocalist and composer Chris Cadenhead has discovered major keys to developing confidence in the midst of accepting new challenges.
July 12, 2018
5 Answers to Problems Every Creative Has to Handle
Emotions, competition, negative people... every creative faces these problems. Here's help from creatives who have faced and conquered those obstacles.
June 14, 2018
Rethinking Three Major Myths about Mentorships
We all want experienced advisors to guide us, but mentors can't be everything we want them to be. Here's 3 myths about mentors that you might need to rethink.
May 31, 2018
Keeping the Faith and Pursuing your Dream with Shonn Hinton
Shonn Hinton has learned the secret of surviving the music industry at the highest level - staying true to himself. In this interview, he shares his journey from playing gigs in Wisconsin to performing with music's biggest …
May 17, 2018
Harness the Power of Being Consistent in your Creative Work
Creatives can use the power of consistency to build momentum and maintain steady artistic output, even when inspiration doesn't spark our imaginations.
May 3, 2018
Making the Right Moves: A talk with Movement Analyst Toranika Washington
What do you do when your artistic journey takes you on unexpected turns? In this discussion, movement analyst Toranika Washington shares how she discovered a passion that utilizes her unique gifts.
April 19, 2018
Turning your Frustrations into Fuel for Creative Success
What if your frustration could be a friend instead of a foe? Here's a fresh perspective for artists and creatives.
Dec. 19, 2017
Make your New Year Great by Investing in Yourself (Steps 5-7 of the Seven Service Steps)
To become the best artist you can be next year, you must put more emphasis on your internal growth.
Dec. 5, 2017
E-R-V: Three More Steps to Creative Success (Steps 2-4 of the 7 Service Steps)
In this informative episode of The God and Gigs Show, Allen and CriStyle continue their discussion of the "7 Service Steps", a road-map to creative success for musicians and other creative artists. Steps 2, 3 and 4 focus on …
Nov. 14, 2017
Four Essential Connections Every Artist Needs (Part 1 of the 7 Service Steps)
Feeling disconnected as an artist? In this episode, co-hosts Allen and Cristyle dig deep into four connections that can keep us fulfilled and balanced.
Oct. 31, 2017
Melton Mustafa, Sr.: The Power of Knowing Your Purpose
This acclaimed musician shares how he has crafted a musical legacy built on purpose and passion.
Oct. 13, 2017
Chantae Cann: Empowered to Shine (Bonus Interview)
What empowers an artist to express his or her unique voice? In this bonus episode, recording artist Chantae Cann provides exclusive insights into how she embraced her creative freedom through her newest project.
Oct. 3, 2017
Making a Big Impact while Starting Small with Warren Brown
This talented and focused musician proves that your location doesn't have to limit the size of your dreams.
Sept. 19, 2017
Breaking Free from Performance Anxiety with Yvette Norwood-Tiger
This independent jazz vocalist overcame extreme emotional and physical battles on the way to a successful career.
Sept. 5, 2017
Learning from Tough Times with David Chiverton
Dealing with personal tragedy helped forge this highly successful musician's character.
Aug. 21, 2017
The Art of Working with Artists w/ Leo Brooks
Bassist Leo Brooks has found a secret to being welcomed into a major artist's circle - and it's not that complicated.
Aug. 8, 2017
The Challenges of Starting a Career – Stef Silva – Ep.1
Stef Silva's story brings the issues of managing a music career, wrestling with self-acceptance as an artist, and life / family balance into perspective.
July 5, 2017
Announcing the God and Gigs Show
Announcing our new podcast, beginning in the summer of 2017.