About Sound Street

Since bursting onto the Southern Gospel scene in July 2020, Sound Street has been on a thrilling journey, captivating audiences with their dynamic performances and heartfelt message. From their breakout moment on the Main Stage of the 2021 National Quartet Convention, where they were handpicked from the Regional Artist Showcase, to becoming Top 10 nominees for Favorite New Artist in the 2024 Singing News Fan Awards, their rise has been nothing short of remarkable.

With an unmistakable sound and a passion for spreading the Gospel, Sound Street has delivered powerful chart-topping hits. Their single “Mansions” climbed to an impressive #11 on the Singing News Top 80 chart for September 2024, while “Through The Furnace Fire” reached an inspiring #26 for March 2025. These accomplishments prove that Sound Street is not only a rising star in the industry but also a true trailblazer in the genre.

In 2023, Sound Street took a major step forward by signing a recording agreement with Crossroads Music under the Sonlite Records label—a partnership that has propelled their music to new heights. Their highly anticipated album, Good Seed, was released in August 2024, instantly becoming a fan favorite and grabbing the attention of industry leaders.

Adding to their growing list of accolades, Jaylie Vanderslice has been recognized as one of Southern Gospel’s brightest young talents, earning Favorite Young Artist nominations in both 2023 and 2024 in the Singing News Fan Awards. Her natural, God-given talent continues to shine, taking center stage and solidifying her role as a vital part of Sound Street’s signature sound.

Renowned producer Roger Talley affirms their extraordinary talent, stating: “I have worked with Sound Street since they began singing. Jarrod Vanderslice and Ryan Bilby have always been great singers and talented communicators. Jaylie inherited the natural, God-given musical talent and is now taking an important role center stage with Sound Street. Sound Street is the most exciting group I’ve heard in a long time.”

With over 80 performances annually, Sound Street has graced some of the most prestigious stages in Gospel music, including:

The National Quartet Convention
The Ark Encounter
Singing In The Sun
Silver Dollar City
Bill Bailey’s Winter Convention
Gospel Music Showcase on the Daystar Network
The Gospel Jubilee Cruise
And numerous churches and events across the nation

More than just a group, Sound Street is a movement—a passionate ministry committed to sharing the Gospel through music that uplifts, inspires, and ignites the soul. Get ready to experience the energy, passion, and powerful message of Sound Street!

Jarrod Vanderslice

At just 19, Jarrod embarked on a transformative journey into the heart of gospel music with the revered Galloways. From the stages of the United States to the soul-stirring landscapes of Canada, his melodic voice illuminated countless hearts with the radiance of gospel truths.

Beyond his vocal prowess, Jarrod's spiritual calling led him to become an ordained minister, guiding souls as the Pastor at Trinity Free Will Baptist Church in Waynesboro, MS. His ministry extends far beyond the pulpit, as he traverses the country as an evangelist, spreading the light of faith to all who will listen.

Jarrod's dedication to the preservation of gospel heritage is unparalleled. As an esteemed board member of the Southern Gospel Music Association, that association has dedicated over two decades to safeguarding the soul-stirring melodies that define a genre. His fervent belief that music carries a divine message fuels his commitment to showcase the transformative power of gospel music to the world.

In Jarrod's own words, "Every opportunity to sing or preach is an honor, a testament to the calling God has placed upon my life." It's a testament to his unwavering dedication and passion for sharing the timeless message of hope and redemption that resonates within every chord and lyric of southern gospel music.

Jaylie Vanderslice

Jaylie's remarkable journey as a young vocalist is nothing short of extraordinary. From her debut on stage at the tender age of two to her current endeavors impacting audiences nationwide, her God-given talent shines brightly.

Accompanied by her father, she has graced countless stages, spreading the message of faith through her music. With three recorded projects under her belt, Jaylie's musical prowess continues to evolve, as evidenced by her foray into songwriting alongside industry veterans like Lauren Talley and Kenna Turner West.

Beyond her musical pursuits, Jaylie's involvement in her school's extracurricular activities and advanced classes showcase her well-rounded nature and exceptional time management skills. Her unwavering dedication to her craft, coupled with her academic excellence, sets her apart as a remarkable young talent with a promising future ahead.

Jaylie Vanderslice

Jaylie's remarkable journey as a young vocalist is nothing short of extraordinary. From her debut on stage at the tender age of two to her current endeavors impacting audiences nationwide, her God-given talent shines brightly.

Accompanied by her father, she has graced countless stages, spreading the message of faith through her music. With three recorded projects under her belt, Jaylie's musical prowess continues to evolve, as evidenced by her foray into songwriting alongside industry veterans like Lauren Talley and Kenna Turner West.

Beyond her musical pursuits, Jaylie's involvement in her school's extracurricular activities and advanced classes showcase her well-rounded nature and exceptional time management skills. Her unwavering dedication to her craft, coupled with her academic excellence, sets her apart as a remarkable young talent with a promising future ahead.

Ryan Bilby

Ryan's extensive journey across the country, sharing the gospel through music, showcases his multifaceted talents as both a singer and a devout follower of Jesus Christ.

Beginning his musical endeavors in church, he honed his skills through participation in church youth camps and various events before furthering his education at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College. His tenure with esteemed groups like the Forgiven Quartet and The Ambassadors underscores his versatility as a vocalist.

Ryan's unwavering commitment to his musical ministry reflects a profound sense of purpose and dedication to spreading the message of faith through song.