!What artist would you like me to interview next?More music and tracks:https://mattfouch.bandcamp.comCheck me out at:http://www.facebook.com/matthewfouchbassFollow my SG interviews and sign up at:http://www.onthecouchwithfouch.com Jones admittedly wasnt well-versed in Southern Gospel Music before becoming a part of it. 3) Spending the weekend in rural Tennessee, with a handful of artists for the Gaither Artist retreat. This website uses cookies to ensure that you get the best experience on our website. Melissa Brady: Its wonderful. 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We appreciate Laykes contribution to our ministry and wish him nothing but the best in his future endeavors, says Jim. 2) Singing on the Gospel portion of the Dove Awards last fall. Aside from the busy workload, I was able to form lasting friendships with both students and professors, and I am forever grateful for what AU offered me during my time there. First published in the SGNScoops Magazine April 2017. Follow. New Concept Video from Nelons. News & Scoops 3) Spending the weekend in rural Tennessee, with a handful of artists for the Gaither Artist retreat. JB: Homesick For Heaven has received the biggest response. I am very excited about this project and I think the folks who follow JBT will love it. So, I, along with several others, have Bill Gaither to thank for my employment. I try to remind myself that although being home more consistently would be my preference, I get paid to sing and share the gospel every week. Id love to find a way to keep sustenance with this industry. I am very excited about this project and I think the folks who follow JBT will love it. Jim and Melissa will [] Reviews "My sophomore year of college, when Mark Lowry left, I auditioned for the (Gaither) Vocal Band," Jones explains. First published by SGNScoops magazine in December 2016. Its nice to have people in my court. Layke: I think at this point we can share that we will be releasing some music in 2017. How does it feel to come back with Jim and, now, Layke Jones? We agreed, but had no idea the impact it would have on so many people. Spending the day in Studio C, with all those talented folks, will be a memory I wont soon forget. Being a (former) educator, he (Bill Gaither) said, I cant in good faith take you out of college.. Search Team Members by name and also by section, Digital Payments And Virtual Credit Cards Continue To Grow Across The MENA Region. AS: Since Steppin Out in Faith, the Jim Brady Trio has introduced or reintroduced a variety of songs like Good Lord Willing, The Greatest of All Miracles, and That Sounds like Home to Me. How do you find the balance between strong, modern music and the classics fans have come to love? Layke: I would describe the years spent at AU as busy at times, and trying, but overall memorable. Erin: What musical genres inspire you? As of 2019, Layke Jones will no longer be traveling with Jim and Melissa. Im a huge fan. Its a God thing., Unlike many in the Southern Gospel industry, Jones doesnt have a musical heritage. "We are very excited for this coming season in our ministry and look forward to seeing our fans in concert soon. This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. AS: In late 2016, the Jim Brady Trio released their newest studio album, Promises. After graduating from Anderson (Ind.) Chuck, who was a big supporter of the trio and Gospel music, passed away on December 26th after a tragic car accident. Might as well say would you could be you be mine? ", Keep up with Jim & Melissa Brady atwww.jimandmelissabrady.com, For booking contact the Harper Agency at[emailprotected]. Melissa and I have also sung together, since we were first married, and our vocal ranges work well together. ", "God has anointed every step of our ministry and I know that this change is no different," says Melissa Brady. His wife said he loved this song and asked me to sing it at his funeral service. Christian Leaders and Musicians Reflect on the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Melanie Penn on How Her New Album Helped Her Encounter the Christmas Story in a New Way, Bethel Music Shares the Story Behind "We Will Not Be Shaken". Its about keeping my eyes open to the people God places in my life. Layke: My top three opportunities would be: 1) Being a part of the newest Gaither Homecoming taping. So singing together comes naturally to us. I want to make an impact. I love it. Erin: I believe I read recently that you play the trombone. For a message to the group, you can reach us through our website, www.jimbradytrio.com and to book the group, contact the Harper Agency at www.harperagency.comor by phone at 615-851-4500. By using the website, you accept cookies. The future is bright for the Jim Brady Trio. Closing words from the writer Any chance it will be making a grand appearance in the Southern Gospel world? Its easy for any of us to make excuses when it comes to a lack of quiet time spent with the Lord. Newbie alert: A fresh face has recently hit the Southern Gospel scene. Jim and Melissa will continue to travel and perform the songs their fans have come to know and love including hits from their latest record, Hope Keeps Writing The Song , released on Daywind Records in mid September. In addition to spending several years as a singer at Cedar Fair's Kings Island in Mason Ohio, he is also a highly sought after studio vocalist, having recorded vocals for artists such as Sandi Patty and Ernie Haase & Signature Sound. To be honest, I was a little overwhelmed at first. Erin: Can we be expecting a new album from The Jim Brady Trio in 2017? Erin: In your career thus far, what are some No way, I cant believe I got to do that opportunities youve already crossed off the list? Layke: Ill be honest, adjusting to the road life has not been the easiest for me. Layke: This is an excellent question, because to be honest, I think that is a big struggle for artists on the road. That said, Ive yet to find a job that doesnt have some sort of minor difficulty. I appreciate Laykes honesty in admitting it can be a struggle, but as the saying goes, we make time for what is really important to us. Layke Jones About Work Singer/Dancer at Kings Island Studio Session Singer at Aire Born Studios Former Vocalist at Jim Brady Trio Former Worship Ministries at East Side Church of God - Anderson, IN College Studied at Anderson University High school Went to Highland High School, Anderson, IN Photos See all photos Others Named Layke Jones See more email. The Jim Brady Trio has celebrated a whirlwind of events since their formation in January of 2015; ranging from a acclaimed debut record, A New Chapter, success at Southern Gospel radio and being named the 2015 New Trio of the Year by Singing News Fan Awards, as well as having the 2015 Song of the Year with Steppin Out In Faith. The trio looks forward to a bright future with Layke, including a new project coming soon. "His voice and his spirit are equally excellent additions to this fine trio; spearheaded by my good friends Jim and Melissa Brady. The group released its first project. Layke: I would encourage my younger self to be present in all that I do. I definitely have a passion for playing and listening to good instrumental music, so if Jim would want to shoot a trombone feature my way, I wouldnt turn it down. Do you ever reach the end of your day, only to realize you hadnt talked to God, not once? All rights reserved. Layke: Ill be honest, adjusting to the road life has not been the easiest for me. Hendersonville, TN On the heels of an unparalleled debut year, Daywind recording artist, the Jim Brady Trio, is pleased to announce the addition of Layke Jones to the award-winning group. Layke Jones: It's funny, because I joined in June of 2016 and, within a matter of four weeks, I had sung in Canada, sailed/performed on Charles Stanley's Alaskan cruise, and had begun tracking vocals for Promises, my first album with JBT! Being away from family is difficult.. However, it also eventually led to an entryway for the aspiring performer., My sophomore year of college, when Mark Lowry left, I auditioned for the (Gaither) Vocal Band, Jones explains. At the moment, my top five favorite artists, in no certain order, are: James Taylor, David Phelps/GVB, Voctave, Thirdstory, Frank Sinatra. That was a big influence in pursuing Southern Gospel. Brock Purdy, Trevor Lawrence and Daniel Jones all won in their first career starts in the postseason with . Also, meeting fellow gospel artists, many of whom Ive admired for years, has been especially memorable. A graduate of Anderson University, Layke hails from central Indiana where hes been heavily involved in professional vocal work. It was a great reminder that Gods purpose for me isnt just on a stage, its in allowing Him to use me in my every day life. JB: People love songs they are familiar with so, in concert, weve found its very important to include some familiar songs, or classics, along with the new ones. The Jim Brady Trio has celebrated a whirlwind of events since their formation in January of 2015; ranging from a acclaimed debut record, A New Chapter, success at Southern Gospel radio and winning three Absolutely Gospel Music Awards earlier this year including Breakthrough Artist of the Year. AS: Jim, I understand the journey has been quite different than traveling with the Booth Brothers for over 10 years. Jim Brady: Since the start of Jim Brady Trio, weve enjoyed traveling to some interesting places. Its why I love the Vocal Band. The future is bright for the Jim Brady Trio., Jim Brady adds, Its not every day a voice like this comes along! When not lending his vocals in the studio, the 22-year-old stays busy as a trombonist, a choreographer for a number of local schools in the Indiana/Ohio area, a vocal coach and a worship leader. I cannot think of a time that I havent been drawn to quality music. Copyright 2023 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes, Endless Highway Gearing Up for March 10 Release of This Is the Moment, Sherry Anne Releases New Single and Video in Honor of Sanctity of Life Sunday, The Old Paths Announce New Bass Vocalist Andrew Utech, Jeff & Sheri Easter to Release Treasure on February 10, Down East Boys Release New Single First from Sonlite Records in Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio, Point of Grace Honors Rich Mullins Legacy with Updated Version of Awesome God, New Recording from Central Baptist Church Featuring The Nelons, The Whisnants, Mylon Hayes Family, and More Coming Soon, REVIEW: Joseph Habedank Change Is Coming, Vinyl Record Review Rex Nelon Singers/The Nelons. So, as a writer, I just wrote my heart. "The Jim Brady Trio has celebrated a whirlwind of events since their formation in January of 2015; ranging from a acclaimed debut record,A New Chapter, success at Southern Gospel radio and being named the 2015 New Trio of the Year by Singing News Fan Awards, as well as having the 2015 Song of the Year with 'Steppin' Out In Faith.' Being a (former) educator, he (Bill Gaither) said, I cant in good faith take you out of college.. I have been watching Layke Jones develop as an artist for a few years now as a student at Anderson University, and I believe there is something very special about him, shares Bill Gaither. And his taste for Southern Gospel Music is expanding. With this being so new and me being 23, to have an audience who genuinely cares about my well-being, its good for me. However, it also eventually led to an entryway for the aspiring performer.My sophomore year of college, when Mark Lowry left, I auditioned for the (Gaither) Vocal Band, Jones explains. AS:Layke, the term new is a rather familiar term in the Southern Gospel industry. While I did not get the job, I did form a relationship with Bill Gaither, which has been one of the biggest blessings in my life. 4968947446038 gb So, I, along with several others, have Bill Gaither to thank for my employment. Do you ever reach the end of your day, only to realize you hadnt talked to God, not once? Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Gospel Music News and Information & Home of the Diamond Awards, Rejection kept a door closed for Layke Jones. Layke: Music has always played a big role in my life. "We appreciate Layke's contribution to our ministry and wish him nothing but the best in his future endeavors," says Jim Brady. I am presently hooked on the written works of Christian authors Anne Lamott, Brennan Manning, and Donald Miller. All rights reserved. The groups 9-week run in the top spot with Hope [], Producer:Information Not Provided Record Label:Gaither Music Group Website:www.boothbrothers.com The Booth Brothers are perhaps one of the most celebrated male trios in gospel music. I would also encourage my younger self to be more confident in what I believe to be true and not worry about what others might think. Its been overflowing. When I found my voice, I pointed her toward the other white bus in the parking lot offering free mammograms. Jim has said from the get-go that were a team. I am however, inspired by originals, true creatives, and anyone who writes/sings/plays quality music. Jim and Melissa will continue to travel and perform the songs their fans have come to know and love including hits from their latest record, Hope Keeps Writing The Song,released on Daywind Records in mid September. I have no family with any music background, Jones points out. Tags : jim brady trio Jim and Melissa Brady layke jones Daywind Records. 17, Available February 23, REVIEW: Booth Brothers Gospel Favorites Live, Vinyl Record Review Rex Nelon Singers/The Nelons. Copyright 2000-2023 jubileecast.com. That said, Ive yet to find a job that doesnt have some sort of minor difficulty. Its not being in a weekly church service. 2) Singing on the Gospel portion of the Dove Awards last fall. The Jim Brady Trio sang this at Cedar Park Assembly of God Church in Bothell, Washington, after disembarking from the Alaska cruise ship in Seattle just a fe. In early 2019, Jones departed and rather than remain a trio, Jim and Melissa chose to reformat as a duet billed as Jim And Melissa Brady. As of 2019, Layke Jones will no longer be traveling with Jim and Melissa. Erin: With all these new and exciting changes coming your way, how do you keep Christ at the center of it all? We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. We sat down in our living room, opened up our bibles and asked ourselves Who in the bible inspired us with faith? then wrote about the heroes of our faith, that have inspired us on this journey. Aside from the busy workload, I was able to form lasting friendships with both students and professors, and I am forever grateful for what AU offered me during my time there. print. If I can do that, Im in it for the long haul.. We are so excited to continue to expand our ministry and share our hearts with our fans in the upcoming 2019 tour., Changes for Tribute Quartet We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Tell us about some of the places the trio has visited throughout this time. These people are loving, Jones points out. hi-res 2018 Hope Keeps Writing The Song . Layke: I was almost certain my band-geek days were behind me, but who knows. I am however, inspired by originals, true creatives, and anyone who writes/sings/plays quality music. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Life has so many beautiful things to offer, and making an effort to stop and smell the roses will drastically change the way one lives their life. Erin: I believe I read recently that you play the trombone. In addition to spending several years as a singer at Cedar Fairs Kings Island in Mason Ohio, he is also a highly sought after studio vocalist, having recorded vocals for artists such as Sandi Patty and Ernie Haase & Signature Sound. Recently, he was a guest vocalist on a project with the GRAMMY award winning Gaither Vocal Band, as well as a featured vocalist for the Anderson Symphony Orchestra, where he performed alongside noted Christian musicians Jay and Amy Rouse. Staff writer Andrew Stephens spoke with the Jim Brady Trio about the groups ministry and their latest release Promises. The trio looks forward to a bright future with Layke, including a new project coming soon. The group released its first project, Promises, following Jones addition in October. As of 2019, Layke Jones will no longer be traveling with Jim and Melissa. Copyright 2023 Cyber Gear. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again. 17. Gospel Music News and Information & Home of the Diamond Awards. Singing News is a part of the Salem Media Group, Americas leading radio broadcaster, Internet content provider and magazine and book publisher targeting Christian audiences. As of 2019, Layke Jones will no longer be traveling with them. Layke is an exceptionally talented young man with a deep passion for this music, and were thrilled to have him as part of our team!. Im really enjoying it.. God has opened so many doors (that) I know that Im where Im supposed to be, Jones explains. Hendersonville, TN (June 17th, 2016) On the heels of an unparalleled debut year, Daywind recording artist, the Jim Brady Trio, is pleased to announce the addition of Layke Jones to the award-winning group. Who would you like to see Erin interview next. But I grew up singing in a mixed group, with my family, so the transition has been seamless and comfortable. 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Are VPNs Fast Enough, And Secure Enough Or Is There A Better Option? Awards. Copyright 2000-2023 jubileecast.com. AS: What is the funniest thing that youve experienced while on the road? The group released its first project, Promises, following Jones addition in October. To enjoy our website, you'll need to enable JavaScript in your web browser. NASHVILLE, TN (December 28, 2018) Jim and Melissa Brady have announced touring changes for their ministry. "We are so excited to continue to expand our ministry and share our hearts with our fans in the upcoming 2019 tour. The Gaither Vocal Band is my all-time favorite group. University, Jones landed his current position as a vocalist with the Jim Brady Trio in June. It was surreal, Jones emphasizes. Jim Brady writes on his Facebook page: "My heart hurts as I say goodbye to my . Erin: Looking back on your time spent singing and dancing at Kings Island, is there perhaps a silly or embarrassing story youd be willing to share? That said, the benefit to being on the road so often is that my devotional time has become more of a priority. "I have been watching Layke Jones develop as an artist for a few years now as a student at Anderson University, and I believe there is something very special about him," shares Bill Gaither. His voice and his spirit are equally excellent additions to this fine trio; spearheaded by my good friends Jim and Melissa Brady. Pictures from the Gaither video taken by Daniel Meigs. We have a mutual respect for each other, and we do our best to accommodate each other while on the road, so that makes the traveling much easier. Layke: I would encourage my younger self to be present in all that I do. Sit in His presence with coffee or tea in hand, listen to a sermon in rush hour, jam out to some gospel music while getting ready, or read an encouraging devotional book to unwind at the end of a long day. Jones is only the fourth member of the Jim Brady Trio, succeeding Tim Parton and joining the husband and wife tandem of Jim and Melissa Brady. That bus gets small real quick. I did show choir and marching band., However, his musical taste became more eclectic during his college tenure. I also do a lot of reading while on the bus. How nice to know that Jesus doesnt have to make time for us. Three months after Bill connected me with the Bradys, I was a part of the group. How would you describe your college years? Daywind Records is home to an award-winning roster of artists, including Adam Crabb, Amber Nelon Thompson, the Blackwood Brothers, the Bowling Family, Brian Free & Assurance, Greater Vision, Hoppers, Jason Crabb, Jim and Melissa Brady, Jonathan Wilburn, Joseph Habedank, Karen Peck & New River, Legacy Five, Mark Lowry, Michael Booth, Michael English, the Nelons, Riley Harrison Clark, and the Tribute Quartet. The road life has been hard, but I love traveling.. Free Theme By, Layke Jones of Jim Brady Trio: Making An Impact, Rejection kept a door closed for Layke Jones. Erin: Can we be expecting a new album from The Jim Brady Trio in 2017? Its an adventure, and were enjoying every minute of it! We are very excited for this coming season in our ministry and look forward to seeing our fans in concert soon., Melissa adds, God has anointed every step of our ministry and I know that this change is no different. Ive flubbed words during solos, my retainer has fallen out of my mouth during a dance break, and Ive chipped a singers tooth on a microphone. Layke is an exceptionally talented young man with a deep passion for this music, and we're thrilled to have him as part of our team!" The Jim Brady Trio has celebrated a whirlwind of events since their formation in January of 2015; ranging from a acclaimed debut record, A New Chapter, success at Southern Gospel radio and winning three Absolutely Gospel Music Awards earlier this year including Breakthrough Artist of the Year. "My sophomore year of college, when Mark Lowry left, I auditioned for the (Gaither) Vocal Band," Jones explains. JB: Musically, the dynamic of a male trio verses a mixed trio is quite different. Though our schedules and occupations come in all shapes and sizes, the need to prioritize Jesus should be our number-one desire. The song has a little different twist of addressing the hurt of separation with a gentle reminder that this is not our home and Heaven will be a reality. Show a Little Bit of Love and Kindness (performed by the Collingsworth Family) is a great song. Thats been the biggest adjustment (road life), Jones says. Erin: If you could give your younger self advice about the future ahead, what would you say? Ive flubbed words during solos, my retainer has fallen out of my mouth during a dance break, and Ive chipped a singers tooth on a microphone. Layke: I could very easily write a book on all the embarrassing moments that took place during my time at Kings Island, but Ill spare you the long list. We want the audience to relax, feel comfortable, and have an enjoyable evening. Jun 17, 2016 - Hendersonville, TN " On the heels of an unparalleled debut year, Daywind recording artist, the Jim Brady Trio, is pleased to announce the addition of Layke Jones to the award-winning Read More All this to say, Ive quickly become acclimated to the life of a gospel artist, and have found that most of the new experiences that come with the job are gratifying! The Best Website Building Sites That Are Worth Trying. Jim Brady of Southern Gospel music's the Jim Brady Trio has just informed fans via social media that his brother Chuck Brady had died. And thats my take on it. For the current issue of SGNScoops Magazine click here. In college, I fell in love with classical music, Jones shares. When not lending his vocals in the studio, the 22-year-old stays busy as a trombonist, a choreographer for a number of local schools in the Indiana/Ohio area, a vocal coach and a worship leader. Jim and Melissa will [], Producer:Gordon Mote, Jim Brady, Barry Weeks, Trey Ivey Record Label:Daywind Records Website:www.jimbradytrio.com In just five short years, the Jim Brady Trio has gone from new kid on the block to one of the top trios [], AGM Editor-in-Chief Chris Unthank got to talk with Jim, Melissa and Layke of the Jim Brady Trio about life on the road after three years, the groups newest recordingHope Keeps Writing the Song, and the [], Arden, NC (February 13, 2018) Come back home again to your Southern Gospel family with NQC LIVE Vol. I appreciate Laykes honesty in admitting it can be a struggle, but as the saying goes, we make time for what is really important to us. How has the Jim Brady Trio had to develop an identity in an industry full of similarity? We heard a knock on the door, I went to answer it, and a lady looked at me and said Im here for my mammogram! Needless to say, I was speechless! Welcome to the annual feature where we at AbsolutelyGospel.com list our favorite recordings of the year. We dont have the luxury of going to church every week, and it can be draining. Today, Id like to personally welcome Layke Jones of The Jim Brady Trio to the Younger Perspective corner. Recently, he was a guest vocalist on a project with the GRAMMY award winning Gaither Vocal Band, as well as a featured vocalist for the Anderson Symphony Orchestra, where he performed alongside noted Christian musicians Jay and Amy Rouse. Free Theme By, Younger Perspective on Layke Jones by Erin Stevens. In some groups, its very evident that its a boss/employee relationship, Jones says. It was a crazy season of my life, but getting to perform during my college years with so many talented young adults was incredible. 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