by Matthew Paden | Jul 31, 2024 | 2024, 2024 Tour, Featured, For Hosts, For Parents, For Singers, Public
Friends, I am in Albuquerque in an un-airconditioned fellowship hall with 20 teenagers. It is a time-honored tradition to suck it up sometimes and just have some man cave time on tour (or girl cave time…all this time being married to Emily and what they do over there...
by Matthew Paden | Jul 31, 2024 | 2024, 2024 Tour, Featured, For Hosts, For Parents, For Singers, Public
Hey Guys! Joseph again. Sorry the last couple of days have been so short and sweet, I’ve been tired! And the singers have been also. It has been a while since we went this direction (2015 to be exact), and I had forgotten how long the bus rides are. It’s tiring just...
by Matthew Paden | Jul 30, 2024 | 2024, 2024 Tour, Featured, For Hosts, For Parents, For Singers, Public
The singers have gone feral. We’ve lost all control and several of them are starting a commune in the Arizona desert. No, just kidding. The sponsors are much more likely to go feral than the kids Today was the most normal day of tour so far… at least from how a...
by Matthew Paden | Jul 29, 2024 | 2024, 2024 Tour, Featured, For Hosts, For Parents, For Singers, Public
Hey everybody, Joseph again! I hope you are all enjoying hanging out with me a little every night. I am certainly enjoying it! Today, Matt and I started the day trying to remind everyone to put on their – Matt’s words – “fake it face”. You should have seen the...
by Matthew Paden | Jul 28, 2024 | 2024, 2024 Tour, Featured, For Hosts, For Parents, For Singers, Public
Disney. Need I say more? Sam Porter rode 25 rides, and he is the reigning champion. I didn’t hear of any kids riding that many. What really struck me was how serious the singers got before the excursion. Some were planning for days. There were entire committees and...
