

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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Oct 23, 2023 • 41min
Interview with Yung Bae
Yung Bae, musician and performer gearing up for Suwannee Hulaween’s 10th anniversary, discusses his journey to stardom, love for Northwest weather, family influence on his music career, promoting music through AI-powered PR, album success after TikTok, and the anticipation for releasing new music.

Oct 20, 2023 • 29min
Interview with Kendall Tucker
Country/Rap artist Kendall Tucker discusses his upbringing in Florida, his success in rap music, and his transition to country music after his father's passing. They also talk about collaborating with Jelly Roll and State of Mine for his new single 'Dragging Me Down' as a motivational track for those battling their struggles. The podcast also explores Drop Track, a free press release service for independent artists, and discusses Kendall's upcoming music video, show, and career excitement.

Oct 19, 2023 • 48min
Interview with RedHook
RedHook, a fiercely independent alt-rock foursome from Sydney, Australia, talk about their journey in music, their new album, and the challenges of being an independent artist. They discuss transitioning from guitar to bass, discovering and promoting independent music, and the festival season and touring experience in Australia. They also mention their Serbian background and their gender diversity-inspired alternative festival in Sydney, 'UsFest'.

Oct 16, 2023 • 44min
Interview with Pigeons Playing Ping Pong (Greg Returns!)
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong discuss their upcoming album release and the excitement of returning to Swanney Hula Ween festival. They talk about their musical journey, the importance of listening, and offer advice for aspiring artists to trust their gut and have fun pursuing their passion.

Oct 13, 2023 • 1h 1min
Interview with Creeper
Creeper, a band with a haunted persona, talks about their thrillingly theatrical new album 'SANGUIVORE'. They discuss their unique album announcement, admiration for Alkaline Trio and Blink-182, challenges of releasing an album during lockdown, and offer valuable advice for aspiring artists.

Oct 11, 2023 • 28min
Interview with Indi Star (Indi Star Returns)
Indi Star, a talented dancer and actress, discusses her upbringing, move to LA, and her experience in Kids Bop. They also explore her transition to being a singer, the growth of her artistry, and her family's involvement in small businesses. The conversation delves into creating a clothing brand, the importance of dance uniforms, and the impact of COVID-19 on dance classes. They also touch upon Indi's song releases, collaborations in writing camps, and plans for new music.

Oct 10, 2023 • 30min
Interview with Lettuce
Lettuce, one of the acts gearing up for Suwannee Hulaween's 10th anniversary, talks about their Grammy nomination, their early introduction to music, the challenges of pursuing a music career, their collaborative recording and writing process, the experience of performing at the Hulaween festival, and their upcoming album release.

Oct 6, 2023 • 39min
Interview with Oscar Lang
Oscar Lang, a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer, discusses his rise in the music industry, his latest album 'Look Now,' and the therapeutic aspect of the creative process. They explore his musical background, early career, and the process of directing his own music videos. Oscar also reflects on writing a personal song and the influence of emotional state on creativity.

Oct 6, 2023 • 41min
Interview with Patrick Droney (Patrick Droney Returns)
Brooklyn and Nashville based artist/producer/guitar sensation, Patrick Droney, returns to talk about his upcoming album, collaborations with Butch Walker and Foy Vance, and the power of music as a time machine. He discusses his journey from New York to Nashville, the process of recording his latest album, and the importance of capturing initial emotions and energy in music demos.

Oct 4, 2023 • 53min
Interview with Elliot Greer
Guest Elliot Greer, a songwriter and storyteller, discusses his recent song "I Bought A Honda", his musical journey, and the challenges of success in the industry. He shares advice for aspiring artists and the inspiration behind his captivating visual storytelling songs.


