Rock in a Hard Place with James and Jon Micah of Kutless. This is a behind-the-scenes look at their lives, challenges, struggles, and stories from over 20 years of touring together in a band. Balancing lighthearted and hilarious stories from the road, vulnerable and personal stories from their lives, and conversations about their challenges within Christian culture, this podcast is sure to both challenge and entertain.
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“suckers for hope.” - An Interview with Tommy Green from Holy Name
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In this episode of Rock in a Hard Place, we are joined by singer Tommy Green from the band Holy Name. Tommy talks with Jon Micah and James about years of touring with his previous band, legendary Christian metal band Sleeping Giant, and the genesis of his new musical project, Holy Name. From a few songs recorded during the pandemic, then being appr…
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“hashtag sharkfacts.” - an interview with Dave Luetkenhoelter
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James and Jon Micah welcome Dave Luetkenhoelter, former bass player of Kutless, to the show! On this episode of Rock In a Hard Place, we catch up with our good friend, and hear about his life with his family down in Texas! Dave tells us about his work in student ministry, and encouraging students to have healthy spiritual disciplines in their life.…
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“Kutless: Unshaken” - The Hearts of the Innocent Era
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On this episode of Rock in a Hard Place, James and Jon Micah talk about AI and try to figure out if it’s going to take over the world! From how it’s affecting students in schools, to the impact AI is having on art and music. Chat GPT writes an action movie plot about the band fighting off an international group of terrorists, called ‘Kutless: Unsha…
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“Freestyling is the ultimate improv” - An Interview with KJ52
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On this episode of Rock in a Hard Place, James and Jon Micah welcome a dear friend, legendary rapper Jonah Sorrentino, also known as KJ-52! The Guinness World Record holder and winner of the “first” Dove Award by a Tooth & Nail Records artist (followed by Jeremy Camp about 15 minutes later) talks about his career, the comparisons to Eminem and his …
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“We had like 20 Rambos surrounding us.” - Adventures in Ukraine
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On this episode of Rock in a Hard Place, James and Jon Micah share fond memories and funny stories from their travels throughout Ukraine in 2015-2016. The guys from Kutless discovered a nation full of beautiful and amazing people that were passionate about their country, hopeful that the Church would continue to grow, and excited to go to a rock co…
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“I almost quit our band.” - Rock or Worship band?
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Reflecting on the recording of their seminal album ‘Strong Tower’, Jon Micah and James dive deeper into issues within the band. Young men dealing with inter-relational conflict, competitiveness, ego, and the struggling with a deep-seated longing for affirmation and validation. On this episode of Rock in a Hard Place listeners will hear about frigid…
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Interview with Nate Parrish from Kutless - “I am doctor"
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On this episode of Rock in a Hard Place we welcome a very special guest (from our band), Nate Parrish! The other half of the “Guitar Department” joins us from his home in sunny California to talk about his life, his solo music, his experiences with Church, and losing his father to Cancer. Nate talks about learning guitar at 18 years old, learning h…
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January 2004 - "this is gonna be gnarly"
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Hanging at the mall, shopping on Amazon. American flags: Designed in the USA, Made in China. Impostor moms trying to come backstage. Getting certified for Ski Patrol. The challenges of following your calling. Finishing our second album, Sea of Faces. Going on tour with Audio Adrenaline and Mercy Me. Playing with RC cars on tour. Epic prank night sh…
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Interview with rap legend Derek Minor - "Miracle Whip is nothing but chemicals"
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Welcome our friend, the super-talented Derek Minor. On this episode the guys play a new round of Best and Worst with Derek. James blows Derek’s mind with the life-hack of Sriracha on pizza and Derek prefers Miracle Whip over mayonnaise even though it’s made in a lab. Derek talks about the early years of his rap career, selling CDs out of his trunk …
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Special New Years Episode - "do you know anyone that actually wants fruitcake?"
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Best and Worst, Holiday edition and the top 25 worst Christmas traditions according to the internet. This abbreviated episode steps away from our normal in-depth discussions and storytelling and quickly recaps 2022 and discusses what to expect in 2023. Send us thoughts and questions at: podcast@kutless.com www.kutless.com…
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Jon Micah’s Story - “Top Gun, but with birds”
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Synesthesia. Ferrari red. Hashtag pickle facts on National Pickle Day. Pandemic hobbies. Updated turkey facts. Bald eagles. Clinical therapy. Empty robots. On this episode of ‘Rock in a Hard Place,’ Jon Micah shares about his childhood and why he always wears a hat. Listeners will hear Jon Micah share about his upbringing, wrestling with the "inter…
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Our first Dove Awards - “the waddle of shame”
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Hard questions. Wendy’s. Arby’s. McDonald’s. Geico. “Tongue distance.” Pooping your pants story. First Dove Awards. More dog interruptions. Meeting Peter Furler. Meeting Katy Perry. Festival Con Agua. Fighting the urge to dance. Speeding buses. Real discipleship. Shoot us an email at: podcast@kutless.com www.kutless.com…
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Interview with Alaskan bush pilot Glen Alsworth - “you can’t call Roto Rooter”
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We hope you enjoy this very remote “remote episode,” talking to our good friend Glen Alsworth Jr., from Port Alsworth Alaska. On this episode we talk about four generations of Alaskan bush pilots. The history of Port Alsworth from the 1940s to today. Sharp-shooter Grandmas. Life in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve and Katmai National Park. Bas…
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James’ Childhood Story - “no Batman Eyes on stage”
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Road games and pranks. Batman Eyes. Suitcase wars. Four-story escalators. On this episode of ‘Rock in a Hard Place,’ James shares his childhood story of growing up in Ridgefield Connecticut and the pain of being abused as a child. Listeners will hear a personal, intimate discussion about his life, growing up without his father, moving across the co…
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First Tour - "hashtag turkey facts"
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In this episode, we reflect on our first Kutless tour (with OC Supertones/Pax217/Slick Shoes). We get real about the early years of our marriages and share stories of stolen laundry, inflatable furniture, and terrible temp jobs. Also... hundred-dollar toasters, mausoleums, and powered by avocados. www.kutless.com Email at: podcast@kutless.com Visit…
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The Beginning - "rub a banana on it"
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Ironman races, almost dying, what happened in 2002, how the tragedy of 9-11 impacted our journey, and the beginning of Kutless.
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Welcome to the first episode of Rock in a Hard Place with James and Jon Micah of Kutless. This is a behind-the-scenes look at their lives, challenges, struggles, and stories from over 20 years of touring together in a band. Balancing lighthearted and hilarious stories from the road and very real vulnerable stories from their lives, this podcast wil…
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