

Bringin' it Backwards
Adam & Tera Lisicky
Bringin' It Backwards: podcast – giving driven musicians the invaluable insight they need to succeed in the music industry, by revealing how legendary musicians achieved stardom.
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Dec 14, 2023 • 45min
Interview with Between You & Me
Interview with Between You & Me covering topics like their new single 'YEAH!', their independent status, challenges of touring in Australia, their musical upbringing, experiences with bands and tours, building an audience, HelloFresh, and their creative freedom as artists.

Dec 12, 2023 • 54min
Interview with Austin Williams
Austin Williams, a rising star in the music scene, discusses his fast rise to success, blending country and hip-hop sonics, toxic relationships, and his upcoming music and tour. He shares his journey from Tennessee to music, recovery, and collaborations. The podcast also touches on HelloFresh, TikTok, the impact of social media comments, and the creation of his upcoming song.

Dec 11, 2023 • 45min
Interview with Ryan Cabrera
Ryan Cabrera, pop icon and platinum-selling singer-songwriter, discusses his new single, his rise to stardom, and his experiences in the music industry. He shares stories about moving to LA, impressing record labels, facing rejection, and balancing family and touring. The interview also touches on his friendship with Ryan Key, their wives being pregnant at the same time, and Halloween plans.

Dec 9, 2023 • 46min
Interview with Roger Eno
Roger Eno, musician and composer, discusses his new album 'The Skies that Shift Like Chords' featuring tracks with vocals by Cecily Eno. He reflects on his collaboration with brother Brian Eno and shares his journey in pursuing a career in music. The speaker also talks about their relationship as siblings, reaching out to a manager, collaborating during COVID-19, and exploring the concept of harmony in music and life.

Dec 7, 2023 • 48min
Interview with nobody likes you pat
Nobody Likes You Pat, a Saint Paul, Minnesota-based artist known for his moving melodies and stimulating lyrics, discusses his musical journey, living in different cities, and the impact of COVID-19 on his career. He reflects on his decision to return to his hometown, shares his experiences with bands, studying audio production in Canada, and pursuing music in LA. He also talks about the success of his current project, working with a network, and the challenges of releasing albums.

Dec 6, 2023 • 48min
Interview with Locket
Locket, a Canadian alt rock band, discusses their new album 'Superluminal' and their latest single 'Blame My Brain.' They talk about the inspiration behind the song and how it reflects their journey as a band. The podcast also covers topics like the changing music scene in San Diego, the history of the band Safe to Say, their journey to recognition, creating music amidst the pandemic, and transitioning from band identity to more.

Dec 1, 2023 • 42min
Interview with The Iron Roses (Nathan Gray Returns!)
The Iron Roses, a passionate group of musicians, discuss their protest anthems that combine angry lyrics with uplifting music. They highlight the rarity of punk bands that maintain authenticity and connect with listeners. The podcast covers their upbringing as military brats, the evolution of the band, the bass player's unique contribution, the writing process of their new album, the importance of letting everyone contribute, and their upcoming album release and tour plans.

Dec 1, 2023 • 32min
Interview with Sleep Theory
Sleep Theory, a breakout band known for their intense performance and apocalyptic imagery, discusses topics such as creating their music video, the emotional essence of their song 'Fallout', and their upcoming 40-date trek with Beartooth. They also talk about the appeal of reimagined songs, their musical upbringing in Mississippi and Memphis, and their journey to viral success on TikTok.

Nov 30, 2023 • 30min
Interview with Ivory Scott
Grammy-nominated songwriter Ivory Scott shares his music journey, collaborations with top artists, and upcoming EP and album releases. They also discuss media narratives, family's musical background, building blocks for artists, pursuing dreams in LA, and advice for aspiring artists.

Nov 29, 2023 • 1h 8min
Interview with Plain White T's (Tom Higgenson Returns!)
Tom Higgenson of Plain White T's talks about their new album, upcoming tour, and the positive response so far. They discuss their relationship with Lauren Israel and their supportive upbringing as musicians. The chapter also covers their decision to pursue music instead of college and the inspiration behind their hit song 'Rhythm of Love'. They share their experience with Hollywood records and the challenges of returning to Fearless.


