Lovely Things In Ugly Places: A Conversation With Mattie Montgomery

This interview originally appeared on NewReleaseToday.com in October of 2016. The night I interviewed Mattie Montgomery on For Today's farewell tour, it was a warm, humid October in Nashville. Their tour manager led me around to the back of the venue, instructed me to wait; Mattie was leading a Bible study in their cramped, dark [...]

Spoken: The Ninth Chapter

This interview originally appeared on NewReleaseToday.com. Spoken's ninth studio album is full of all the things we love about them: blistering rock riffs, searing vocals and lyrics that point unabashedly toward hope in Jesus Christ. IX marks a unique moment in Spoken's history: they've achieved longevity as a band after over two decades of being [...]