Album Releases

Through The Light - Story of Today - Brian Hinson and Friends

Players
Brian Hinson - Vocals, Keys, Bass, SFX
Melissa Barlow - The voice of Alley
Robert Lynch - Guitars, background vocals
Bruce Crump - Drums
Jonathan England - Drums on Forever Starts Today
Todd Sontag - Percussion on Forever Starts Today
Charlie Fink - Voices and lyric assistance
Consulting/Recording Assistance - Bill Lynch
Production Assitance - Robert Lynch
Product Support - Rich Polek, Don and Robbin Halpaus

All songs by Brian Hinson

Story of Today's debut album "Through the Light" features ten  songs that experienced together, make up a surprising musical journey. Inspirational and ultimately uplifting, this timeless record weaves together a seamless story from beginning to end, requiring time and repeated listens to fully appreciate and experience fully.
- Music Review

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Family CD Cover - Story of Today - Brian Hinson

Players - Brian Hinson, Chris Lucas, Ron Sada, Steve Wilson, Scott McBean, Robert Lynch, Madison Hinson, Jon Mills, Bruce Crump, Todd Sontag, Mark Holt, Alex Dompe, Gabi Easter, Kathryn Orlosky, Emily Wilson, Charlie Fink, Jon England, Calvin Canady, Mark Schultz, Mike Beachy, Mike Johnson, Lisa Orlosky, Karen Gregory, Zoe Sontag, Lori Hinson, Nancy Jaden and Kyle Crump, Charles, Rip, Jay, Ginny.

"Family" is a collection of songs penned by Brian Hinson, Jon Foreman, Andy Gullihorn, Jill Phillips and Fernando Ortega that I have performed at Northstar Community over the past few years. Each of these songs have spoken for me honestly, and I am honored to have had the opportunity to make them my own through these recordings.
- Brian

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Restoration - Story of Today - Brian Hinson and Friends

Players
Vocals - Brian Hinson
Guitars - Mark Schultz (Boy Wells), Chris Lucas, Curt Pollock, Robert Lynch, Eric Tambourine
Cello - Mark Holt
Bass - Steve Wilson, Brian Hinson
Drums - Bruce Crump
Percussion - Alex Dompe (Handmade), Mark Bennet
Keys - Mike Beachy, Brian Hinson
Melodica - Chris Lucas
Background Vocals - Emily Wilson, Abbey and Amy Nunes, Madison Hinson
Violin - Margaret Long
Voices: Anne Wilson, Shannon Easter
Photography - Ginny Norton
Production Assistance - Kevin Prosch, Tom Sullivan
Product Support - Robert and Ginny Norton

All songs by Brian Hinson

"Restoration" is the second full length album from Story of Today. Foundational tracks for the record were recorded live in one afternoon at Countryside Church in Midlothian, Va. by Brian Hinson, Bruce Crump, and Steve Wilson. The record was then completed at home over the following months. Following the model of "Through The Light", "Restoration" was created to be heard as a seamless listening experience.

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Single Song Releases

No Reason To Hide - Story of Today - Brian Hinson and Friends

Written by:
Brian Hinson

Players
Brian Hinson - Vocals, Keys, Bass, SFX
Robert Lynch - Guitars, background vocals
Jonathan England - Drums

Down By The River - Story of Today - Brian Hinson and Friends

Written by:
Brian Hinson

Players
Brian Hinson - Vocals, Keys, Bass, SFX
Robert Lynch - Guitars, background vocals
Jonathan England - Drums

FAMILY - Story of Today - Brian Hinson and Friends

Written by:
Brian Hinson

Players
Brian Hinson - Vocals, Keys, Bass, SFX
Melissa Barlow - The voice of Alley
Robert Lynch - Guitars, background vocals
Jonathan England - Drums
Todd Sontag - Percussion

Forever Starts Today -  Story of Today - Brian Hinson and Friends

Written by:
Brian Hinson

Players
Guitars - Ron Sada
Drums
- Madison Hinson
The Rest - Brian Hinson
Mastering - Jack Howe, Noise Studios

FAMILY - Story of Today - Brian Hinson and Friends

Written by:
Brian Hinson

Players
Drums - Madison Hinson
Guitars - Ron Sada
The Rest - Brian Hinson

Shelter - Brian Hinson and Friends

Written by: 
Sandra McCrackin

Players
Drums - Madison Hinson
Guitars - Ron Sada
The Rest - Brian Hinson

RIse and Shine - Brian Hinson - Story of Today

Written by: 
Unknown

Players
Brian Hinson

RIse and Shine - Brian Hinson - Story of Today

Written by: 
Brian Hinson

This is an improvisational piece written by copying what the chimes on the front porch were 'playing' as I sat at the piano one morning. I rolled tape and the piano track was composed and recorded in one take.

Players
Brian Hinson - Keys
Chris Lucas - Guitars
Mark Hold - Cello