Stu G - The teenage QUEEN fan that shaped a generation of Worship sounds.

Stu G, legendary guitarist of Delirious?, joins More Cowbell Please for a raw, heartfelt conversation.From wiring houses as an electrician to co-writing worship anthems like “Did You Feel the Mountains Tremble,” “Obsession,” and “History Maker,” Stu opens up about:The early Cutting Edge youth events that birthed a movement. How U2 and Queen shaped his career.How Delirious? broke boundaries in worship and faith centered music We cover the highs and the lows, thru the end of an era then his next steps and recovery to his creative comeback, the Beatitudes Project, and life in NashvilleThis is more than a band story—it’s a testimony of faithfulness, creativity, and following God’s call through every season.Full episode out now – subscribe & turn on notifications for more CCM legends! 🕊️🎸#StuG #Delirious #ChristianMusic #WorshipMusic #CCMHistory #morecowbellplease

Chapters

00:00 Intro – Welcome to Stu G!

01:26 Greetings & Fun Banter

01:55 Early Life as an Electrician

02:25 Becoming a Queen Fan

03:17 Starting with Drums03:42 Discovering Guitar

04:07 Buying the First Guitar

04:45 Taking Guitar Lessons

05:31 First Band Experiences

05:55 Phil Keaggy, Church & Conversion

08:37 Full-Time Worship Leading

08:55 The Stuart David Band

10:26 Andy Piercy Connection

11:40 Andy Piercy + Martin Smith Link

12:41 Ben Okafor & Reggae Band

14:52 Noel Richards Forum15:07 Cutting Edge Begins

15:42 Kevin Prosch Influence

18:12 Cutting Edge Band & Events

19:09 Moving to Littlehampton & Back to Electrical Work

22:10 Delirious? Officially Begins

23:46 Making 'Live and in the Can'

24:33 Naming Delirious? (The ? Story)

26:19 Delirious? Early Days

29:26 'Did You Feel the Mountains Tremble?' Origin

29:47 Expanding the Reach Beyond Church Walls

32:31 CCM or Mainstream? The Tension

35:14 First Trip Into the USA

38:11 US Showcase at The Roxy

38:50 Mainstream Appearances & Breakthroughs

40:02 Napster, CD Sales Crash & Challenges

40:57 The Studio Albums Overview

44:04 Kingdom of Comfort Era

44:59 Touring Rules & the End of Delirious?

46:43 Delirious? Officially Over

47:02 New Deals & Life After

47:14 One Sonic Society

48:03 Rock Bottom, Counseling & Healing

49:13 The Beatitudes Project Begins

53:25 Touring Gigs While Building Beatitudes

54:33 Tech Issues! (Funny Moment)

55:40 Marketing the Beatitudes Project

56:57 Future Beatitudes Material

57:11 New Life in the USA for the Family

58:34 Testimonial Stories & Impact

1:02:00 Awards, Money & CCM Reflections

1:04:53 How the Name “Stu G” Came About

1:06:30 Delirious? Business Model & Independence

1:07:48 Other Gigs & Collaborations

1:08:55 New Release Discussion

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