Explore every episode of the podcast Switchfoot Song Stories
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
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| Who We Are | 07 Nov 2024 | 00:41:48 | |
Josh Phiffer has been on the road as Switchfoot's merch guy for many years. He joins the podcast to share some epic stories about tour life and much more! | |||
| Hello Hurricane | 01 Feb 2024 | 00:32:58 | |
Chris Cote joins us on this episode! Chris wears many hats, and also has a wonderful history with the Switchfoot guys. He shares about those experiences, including Bro-Am and much more. We also dive into the song "Hello Hurricane." Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven: The journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| Float | 25 Jan 2024 | 00:28:42 | |
Michael Keith Lewis has been the Front of House (FOH) engineer for Colony House for the last five years. He joins us to discuss his time in the music industry, tour with Switchfoot, and more. Are you ready to Float? | |||
| Skin and Bones | 18 Jan 2024 | 00:36:57 | |
Erick Frost is here! Listen to the amazing story of how he first got connected with Switchfoot. We also chat about his time shooting Interrobang music videos, photography on the road, and more! We also chat about "Skin and Bones." https://www.iamerickfrost.com/ Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven- The journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| Thrive | 19 Oct 2023 | 00:31:45 | |
Danielle Marx joins us for this episode. How do we thrive and not just survive? Subscribe to Danielle's YouTube Channel HERE! Follow Danielle on Instagram HERE! Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven: The Journey of Seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| Adding to the Noise | 12 Oct 2023 | 00:25:44 | |
Tyler Huckabee has been a prolific writer and editor for many years. He joins the podcast to discuss his recent articles about Switchfoot, and we chat about the song "Adding to the Noise." "Switchfoot has never let you down" Article! "20 years ago, Switchfoot unleashed the riff that changed Christian rock" Article! Follow Tyler Huckabee on Substack! Check out Tyler Smith's book: "Searching for Seven: The Journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| On Fire | 28 Sep 2023 | 00:35:39 | |
Christian artist Joel Vaughn joins the podcast. We discuss his musical journey, Switchfoot's influence, and chat about the song "On Fire." Listen to "Friend" on Spotify! Check out Tyler's book- "Searching for Seven: The Journey of Seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| Chad Butler | 15 Sep 2023 | 00:23:29 | |
Our favorite drummer is here! Chad Butler joins the podcast to talk about The Beautiful Letdown Deluxe Album, the current tour, and much more!
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| Daisy | 27 Jul 2023 | 00:44:15 | |
Lori Gudvangen joins the show, and we discuss the mosaic guitars and surfboard she made for the guys. She was also the winner of the "interrobang" art contest. We also chat about the song "Daisy," including the topics of surrender and all of life's journeys with Switchfoot as the soundtrack. Check out Tyler's book "Searching for Seven: The journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| The Sound | 20 Jul 2023 | 00:46:24 | |
Priscilla and Elizabeth Perkins join us to talk about their father's story, their family foundation and legacy, and to discuss Switchfoot's song that was inspired by their father, Dr. John M. Perkins. "Love is the final fight." Visit www.jvmpf.org to get involved! Watch "Redemption: The John M. Perkins story"! Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven: The Journey of Seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| Edge of the Earth | 28 Jun 2024 | 00:38:51 | |
Cade Chudy has been good friends with the Switchfoot boys for a long time. He joins us to share some epic stories about his time with the band, including from last week's Getaway. We also chat about the song "Edge of the Earth." Follow Cade on Instagram! Check out Tyler's book, "Searching for Seven- The Journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| Company Car | 07 Jul 2023 | 00:30:31 | |
Brandon Grissom joins the show, and we talk about his musical and life journey, and dive into Switchfoot's oldie "Company Car." Follow Brandon on Instagram! Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven: The journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| Restless | 22 Jun 2023 | 00:33:56 | |
Tejas Kumar is an award-winning web developer and international speaker, and has also been greatly impacted by Switchfoot! We chat about his inspiring journey, and dive into Switchfoot's song "Restless." Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven: The Journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| Always | 08 Jun 2023 | 00:33:14 | |
Gustavo Moradel joins the pod, and we discuss music, life, and Switchfoot's beautiful song "Always." Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven: The journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| Let that be enough | 25 May 2023 | 00:25:31 | |
Eric McClanahan joins the show, and we discuss his CCM Twitter tournaments, and Switchfoot's older classic "Let that be enough." Follow Eric on Twitter- @ineverglow Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven- the Journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| American Dream | 04 May 2023 | 00:39:34 | |
Gable Price joins us on this episode! We chat about his band's song with Jon Foreman, how Switchfoot has impacted him personally and professionally, and we dig into the song "American Dream." Follow Gable Price and Friends on Spotify HERE! Check out Tyler's book "Searching for Seven- The journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| Where the light shines through | 27 Apr 2023 | 00:29:08 | |
Randy James (from the band "Hopeful.") joins us for a chat about their musical journey, sharing hope in the midst of pain, and Switchfoot's song "Where the light shines through." Follow Hopeful. on Instagram HERE! https://hopefultheband.com/ SearchingForSeven.com | |||
| Concrete Girl | 20 Apr 2023 | 00:28:55 | |
Switchfoot fan Amanda Latimer shares an incredible story about how "Concrete Girl" saved her life. Share this episode with someone who needs to hear it! Check out Tyler's book "Searching for Seven- The Journey of Seeking God Seven Days a Week." | |||
| Oh! Gravity | 30 Mar 2023 | 00:28:14 | |
Christian artist Stephen Stanley joins the show! We talk about Switchfoot's influence in his personal and professional life, and dive into the song Oh! Gravity. Follow Stephen on TikTok and Instgram @ StephenStanleyMusic. Check out Tyler's book "Searching For Seven- The Journey of Seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| This Is Home | 23 Mar 2023 | 00:40:18 | |
Author and Switchfoot fan Justin Wiggins joins the show, and we discuss CS Lewis, Jon Foreman, and the song "This is Home." Read Justin's article about Jon Foreman HERE! Check out Justin's book "Surprised by Agape." Check out Tyler's book "Searching for Seven." | |||
| Where I Belong | 16 Mar 2023 | 00:46:38 | |
Keith Tutt II has been playing Cello at Jon Foreman shows for years. He has produced and played on multiple Switchfoot and Jon Foreman albums, and he joins us to discuss those experiences. We also dive into the incredible song, "Where I Belong." Check out all that Keith is doing at www.keithtuttii.com Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven." | |||
| Bro-Am Episode | 20 Jun 2024 | 00:19:44 | |
Special episode from the 20th Annual Switchfoot Bro-Am! Hear from Jon Foreman, several fans who attended the event including "Sent to Win" founder Tyler Sickmeyer, and some audio from the concert! Donate to the Bro-Am at https://www.broam.org/ | |||
| The Beautiful Letdown | 25 Feb 2023 | 00:37:05 | |
Happy 20th Birthday to "The Beautiful Letdown"! On this episode, William Cook joins us to discuss this album and more. Check out all of William's work HERE! | |||
| Your Love is a Song | 17 Feb 2023 | 00:35:34 | |
Switchfoot fan Amy Kirk joins the show this week, and we have a great conversation about "Your Love is a Song." Watch Jon Foreman's TED Talk "Live your Song" HERE! | |||
| fluorescent | 09 Feb 2023 | 00:29:43 | |
Nikki and Hudson from RadioU join the podcast this week! We had a fun chat about all that RadioU offers music fans, and we also discuss Switchfoot's song "fluoroscent." | |||
| Live It Well | 02 Feb 2023 | 00:25:44 | |
Ryan Hartley joins us for a wonderful conversation about life, hope, faith, and Switchfoot's song "Live It Well." He created the "Always Better Than Yesterday" podcast and brand and has a ton of wisdom to share. | |||
| All I Need | 26 Jan 2023 | 00:36:54 | |
On this episode, we chat with the band "Lina and the Lions." We discuss their musical journey, Switchfoot's influence on their career, and we talk about the song "All I need." Stick around until the end, as Lina and the Lions record a live cover of this song! | |||
| Stars | 19 Jan 2023 | 00:38:50 | |
| Only Hope | 12 Jan 2023 | 00:35:10 | |
Chris Cleveland (Stars Go Dim) joins us to discuss music, Switchfoot's influence, Mandy Moore (naturally), and one of SF's all-time great songs "Only Hope." Check out the "10000 Minutes" Podcast HERE! Check out Tyler's book "Searching for Seven- The Journey of Seeking God Seven Days a Week." Subscribe to Stars Go Dim Youtube Channel HERE! New episodes every Thursday! #HopeDeservesAnAnthem | |||
| Sing It Out | 17 Nov 2022 | 00:34:32 | |
American Idol winner Kris Allen joins the show! We discuss Switchfoot's influence and memories, song-writing, other stories, and also dive into the song "Sing it out." https://www.krisallenofficial.com/ Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven- The journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| The Christmas Episode | 10 Nov 2022 | 00:28:03 | |
Switchfoot fan Danny Lawson joins the pod to talk about Switchfoot's new Christmas record! | |||
| Meant to Live | 03 Nov 2022 | 00:48:57 | |
Joel Parisien (Newworldson) joins us for a great chat about Switchfoot memories, touring, writing, the ever-changing music industry, and we also discuss Switchfoot's mega-hit Meant to Live AND Jon Foreman's FALL EP. Listen to Newworldson! Listen to The Commissionaires! Searching for Seven: The Journey of Seeking God Seven Days a Week | |||
| Liberty | 30 May 2024 | 00:37:09 | |
Joshua Pearson (former lead singer of Nevertheless) joins us for a great conversation about recovery, addiction, music, and more. We also chat about his new solo music, and we discuss the Switchfoot song "Liberty." Reach out to Joshua on Instagram! Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven- The journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| Souvenirs | 27 Oct 2022 | 00:46:30 | |
| Beloved | 20 Oct 2022 | 00:45:26 | |
Singer/Songwriter Kevin McClure joins us for this episode. We discuss the song "Beloved" and give live reactions to several quotes Jon had about the song from this past year. Check out Kevin's music HERE! Check out Kevin's podcast HERE! | |||
| Learning to Breathe | 06 Oct 2022 | 00:38:53 | |
Andy Barron is here! Andy was the photographer for Switchfoot for many years, and was the one putting together those classic Switchfoot Video Podcasts. He is now the photographer for Chris Stapleton. We talk about how he got started with Switchfoot, memories of touring, and we also discuss the song "Learning to Breathe." Watch Switchfoot Video Podcasts HERE! Check out Tyler's book: Searching for Seven: The Journey of Seeking God Seven Days a Week. | |||
| I Won't Let You Go | 29 Sep 2022 | 00:26:20 | |
Grace Chaves recently wrote a wonderful article called "Switchfoot: Songs for Mental Health" for NewReleaseToday.com. She joined us to talk about the article, and to discuss the incredible song: "I Won't Let You Go." Read her full article HERE! Check out this Spotify Playlist: "Songs from God's Perspective" Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven: The Journey of Seeking God Seven Days a Week." | |||
| The Making of Fading West | 22 Sep 2022 | 00:38:39 | |
Matt Katsolis was the Director of Switchfoot's "Fading West" movie, and he joins us for an inside look at that epic project. Watch Fading West on Amazon! Check out other projects from Matt HERE! Check out Tyler's book "Searching for Seven- The Journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| This Is Your Life | 15 Sep 2022 | 00:33:42 | |
Author, Speaker, and Podcast host Daron Earlewine joins the show this week. We talk about his new book, as well as "Pub Theology", chasing your dreams, and we discuss Switchfoot's "This Is Your Life." Pre-order Daron's book "The Death of a Dream"- HERE! Find Daron's Podcast, Online Course, and more at DaronEarlewine.com! | |||
| Mess of Me | 08 Sep 2022 | 00:28:11 | |
We are joined this week by CDME- a young band of brothers who recently shared the stage with Switchfoot! Hear all about their musical journey, and their special night being called up on stage to play "Mess of Me." Watch the full video of CDME playing at a Switchfoot show HERE! Check out CDME's YouTube page HERE! Check out Tyler's book "Searching for Seven"- HERE! | |||
| Happy is a Yuppie Word | 01 Sep 2022 | 00:39:37 | |
Apollo LTD's Jordan Phillips joins us for this episode! He shares a lot of great stories about music, creativity, faith, and of course- Jon Foreman and Switchfoot. We talk about the song "Happy is a Yuppie Word" and discuss what happiness should (and shouldn't) look like in our lives. Watch the "Soul Worth Saving" music video HERE! Check out Tyler's book "Searching for Seven" HERE! If you're enjoying this podcast, leave us a review and share with friends! New episodes every Thursday! | |||
| Love is the Movement | 25 Aug 2022 | 00:36:18 | |
Switchfoot fan and podcast host Isaac Hughes joins us for this episode, and we dive into the song "Love is the Movement." Check out the "Life in Ten" Podcast HERE! Buy "Love is the Movement" shirts HERE! Check out Tyler's book "Searching for Seven" HERE! If you're enjoying "Switchfoot Song Stories," please leave us a positive review and share with your friends! | |||
| Vice Verses | 18 Aug 2022 | 00:32:12 | |
The founder of JesusFreakHideout.com John DiBiase joins us for a chat about music, art, and the Switchfoot tune "Vice Verses." Create a social media post about this podcast for your chance to win a free Switchfoot shirt! | |||
| Gone | 09 May 2024 | 00:44:59 | |
Grace Graber joins us for an incredible conversation on music, mental health, 2000's Christian music, and Switchfoot's influence. We also dive into the song "Gone." Follow Grace on Instagram- Instagram.com/GraceGraberMusic Check out Tyler's book: "Searching for Seven- The Journey of Seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| Joy Invincible | 11 Aug 2022 | 00:39:31 | |
Jessica Morris (Writer and Podcast Host) joins the show for a great discussion on music, faith, and Switchfoot's beautiful song "Joy Invincible." She has been featured on Relevant Magazine, JesusFreakHideout.com, JesusWired.com, and hosts a Christian music podcast called "Between You and Me." Click HERE to visit the "Between You and Me" Podcast website! Click HERE to read Jessica's interview with Jon Foreman! (2015) Purchase Jessica's Book "When Hope Speaks"- HERE! Purchase Tyler's Book "Searching for Seven"- HERE! | |||
| Twenty-four | 04 Aug 2022 | 00:52:17 | |
Aswan North (Paper Tongues) joins us for a great discussion about tour life, Switchfoot memories, faith, and new music! We dig deep into Switchfoot's masterpiece known as "Twenty-four." Follow Paper Tongues on Instagram to be the first to know about new music! Check out Tyler's book "Searching For Seven" HERE! | |||
| Wolves | 28 Jul 2022 | 00:39:37 | |
Switchfoot fan Helen Whitall joins the show to talk about what the band has meant to her over the years. We discuss "Interrobang" for the first time on the podcast, and dive into the song "Wolves." Check out Helen's review of "Interrobang" HERE! | |||
| Saltwater Heart | 25 Jul 2022 | 00:36:44 | |
Bonus episode! Jude Tolson joins the show and shares about the "Switchfoot 25 in 22" project, celebrating Switchfoot's 25 years as a band! Tyler and Jude then discuss the song "Saltwater Heart." Check out the "Switchfoot 25 in 22" Youtube Channel Here! Fundraiser update: The fundraiser has concluded, but you are still encouraged to give directly to the Bro-Am Foundation and/or TWLOHA! | |||
| The World You Want | 21 Jul 2022 | 00:30:40 | |
David Zach (Remedy Drive, Exodus Road) joins the show for an amazing conversation about Switchfoot's influence, true religion, and the song "The World You Want." Check out TheExodusRoad.com and learn how you can help! Check out Tyler's book "Searching for Seven- the Journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||
| The Shadow Proves the Sunshine | 14 Jul 2022 | 00:36:37 | |
Mary Nikkel joins the show to share stories about Switchfoot, her experience in the music industry, and her website Rock on Purpose. We take a deep dive into the iconic Switchfoot tune- "The Shadow Proves the Sunshine." Read: "Switchfoot: The Stories Redemption Tells" HERE! Make sure to visit RockOnPurpose.Live! Purchase Tyler's book "Searching for Seven- The journey of seeking God seven days a week." | |||