Bringin' it Backwards

GXTP, multi-platinum and GRAMMY nominated producers, talk about their debut rock album Smoke & Mirrors, the process of creating the album, and collaborating with Tommy Lee. They discuss their desire to explore new genres, the importance of honesty in music, and their love for creating music they genuinely enjoy.

Australian troubadour Mark Wilkinson discusses his new EP 'Golden Afternoons' which explores themes of duality and self-acceptance. He shares his personal journey into music, from overcoming performance fears to building an audience through busking. Mark also talks about his upcoming tour plans and offers advice for aspiring artists.

Jeris Johnson, a true musician with a love of rock, metal, hip-hop, and trap, discusses his viral hits, collaborations with Chad Kroeger and Papa Roach, and his journey as an artist. They also talk about their experiences growing up in Oregon, navigating the music industry, and the process of creating their album.

Jesse Boykins III, an Alternative R&B artist, songwriter, and producer, discusses his new album 'New Growth' and the single 'Honestly I'm A Threat'. He shares his hiatus from music, founding New Growth Creative Activities, and collaborations with Charlie Puth and Calvin Harris. Jesse also talks about his surprise singles and the challenges of releasing his album 'Bartholomew'.

Guest Tyler Halverson, a cowboy musician and songwriter, discusses his musical journey, early influences, and success in Texas. He also shares his experiences in the music industry, getting signed with Atlantic Records, and collaborating on his upcoming album. The speakers talk about the impact of their song 'Beer Garden Baby' and offer advice to aspiring artists.

Guest Josh Roberts of Magnolia Park joins the podcast to talk about Broadside's new single 'Bang', facing inner demons, the challenges of being an artist in the digital age, and the impact of COVID on their album release and tour.

Coastal country singer/songwriter Jordan Armstrong discusses her latest single 'Convenience Store' and how it relates to past relationships fizzling out due to distance. She also shares her musical upbringing, struggles with epilepsy, and decision to pursue songwriting in Nashville. The podcast covers topics such as her experience with playing the guitar, the challenges faced by songwriters, and her journey from college to Berklee College of Music.

In this episode, J French, a Dallas-based rapper, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, talks about his journey in music, his love for grits, the power of live bands in performances, the art of rap, finding love and authenticity in his lyrics, and the concept of creating oneself every day.

Tyler Reese Tritt, a true entertainer at heart, shares her journey into music, recording her first song with her father at just 14. They discuss her brothers' musical talents and recording songs with a co-writer. They also talk about upcoming music, tour plans, Halloween costumes, a haunted house experience, and offer advice to aspiring artists.

Actor, singer-songwriter, writer, and director Josh Radnor shares his new single 'Learning' and discusses his upcoming album 'Eulogy: Volume I'. The podcast explores Radnor's musical influences, songwriting style, and the influence of musical instruments on his music. He also talks about the experience of performing his own music, creating and touring the album, and being a creative person.