For years, the conversation around social media has sounded the same. It's too toxic. It's too addictive. It's making us anxious. It's dividing us. Most people agree there's a problem. Few believe there's a real solution. Then I sat down with Shawn Whitson, founder and CEO of ActsSocial, and I realized he isn't simply ...

When I pulled up to The Well Coffeehouse in Brentwood, Tennessee, a place where I frequently meet friends or grab an iced latte, I knew something special was happening. A line stretched out the door and around the corner. I had been invited to attend a live recording of SiriusXM The Message's Acoustic Story Time with h...

By the time Michael Cochren walked into our studio, I'd already spent a week with, Cochren & Co's new release, Runs In The Blood on repeat. This is Cochren & Co.'s third album, but it feels like a creative leap. It's soulful without losing its country roots, nostalgic without sounding dated, and full of the Rea...