Bringin' it Backwards

Rising pop star Zach Hood opens up about his emotional single 'how to change a tire' inspired by his dad leaving. He shares personal struggles, including missing out on parental guidance, learning from life lessons, and a touching memory with his brother. The podcast delves into his musical journey, viral success on TikTok, and the challenges of relocating for a music career while navigating family dynamics and emotional songwriting.

New Zealand reggae band L.A.B. discusses their latest album after a long recording process. They talk about their evolving sound, touring experiences, and the challenges of balancing studio time with live performances. The band shares insights into their music journey, their growth in popularity, and the integration of horns and strings into their music. They also offer advice for aspiring artists on self-care and longevity in the industry.

Kill The Lights members Moose, Jay, James, Jordan, and Travis discuss forming the band despite physical distance, their album 'Death Melodies', pandemic challenges, remote collaboration, tour plans, sobriety, and nostalgic recollections. Moose shares insights on transitioning from guitar to drums and their uncontainable chemistry.

Bokassa, a diverse power trio, discusses their new album 'All Out of Dreams' showcasing a mix of rock styles. They focus on creating distinct sounds for each record, delving into 90s metal influences. The band shares insights on their rise to fame, including Metallica's endorsement, and the significance of catchy hooks in music. Listeners also learn about their creative process, recording dynamics, and challenges faced in the industry.

Reconciler, a band from Atlanta, GA, discusses their debut LP, pandemic challenges, and upcoming sophomore album. They share insights on their musical journey, family roots, and the evolution of their sound. The podcast also delves into their unique approach to album cover painting, excitement for European shows, and advice on success in the music industry.

Keith Wallen, BREAKING BENJAMIN guitarist talks about his upcoming solo album 'Infinity Now' and shares insights into his influences from '80s and '90s rock music. He explores his journey as a songwriter, collaborating with other artists, and the creative process behind his music. The podcast also delves into his experiences with psychedelics, navigating a solo career in the digital age, and his excitement for upcoming releases.

H3RIZON, the Australian girl group signed to Epic, share their journey from growing up in Sydney to breaking into the music industry. With catchy songs like 'Naughty' and 'Wanna Love You,' they aim to inspire young women of color to pursue their dreams. The trio met at singing competitions, bonded over Filipino heritage, and honed their harmonizing skills. They highlight their creative process, diverse musical influences, and upcoming EP. From performing in the Philippines to being JBL ambassadors, they discuss their dedication and perseverance in the industry.

Lucy Walsh, daughter of Joe Walsh from The Eagles, talks about her upcoming book 'Remember Me As Human' inspired by her grandparents' WWII love letters. She shares insights into her family's lineage, her acting career, and her experiences touring with Maroon 5. The podcast discusses the impact of family on her career decisions, the challenges in the music industry, and the importance of preserving authentic connections beyond social media.

Maya J, a multi-talented artist, songwriter, and musician, discusses her latest single 'Chills' enriched with jazz elements. She shares insights on her creative upbringing, confidence evolution in music career, pandemic impact, and the creation process of 'Chills'. Maya also reflects on balancing happiness, the significance of family support, and offers advice for aspiring artists.

Alt-Pop sensation Dela Kay shares the inspiration behind her latest single 'IDWTAY' and her journey in the music industry. She blends fun, sexiness, and upbeat aggression in her music. Dela Kay draws influence from artists like Paramore and Avril Lavigne, creating authentic and edgy music. The podcast also explores her transition from musical theater to alt pop punk rock and her evolution as an artist.