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Songcraft: Spotlight on Songwriters

Scott B. Bomar, Paul Duncan

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Songcraft is a bi-weekly podcast that brings you in-depth conversations with and about the creators of lyrics and music that stand the test of time. You probably know their names, and you definitely know their songs. We bring you their stories.
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In-depth interviews with songwriters about their songwriting process. Nothing else. No talk of band drama, band names, or tour stories. Treating songwriters as writers, plain and simple. By Ben Opipari, English Lit Ph.D.
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60 minutes of music, memories and more...hosted by author, humorist, Grammy nominated songwriter and top rated, award winning on air personality .....scott edward phelps...
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Songwriters & Tour Riders is an Oklahoma music podcast, giving you an inside look at musicians coming from Oklahoma and those just passing through. Join host Matthew Viriyapah as musicians tell stories of recording, touring and living as an artist.
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Every week, we sit down with an acclaimed and venerable songwriter to intimately discuss what happens behind closed doors in the music industry. There are millions of singers, thousands of artists, and only 40 top songs per genre at a time... this podcast is about the people who make them. Produced by Joe London & Ross Golan in association with Big Deal Music & Mega House Music. And The Writer Is... ™ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Chris DeMakes A Podcast, hosted by Chris DeMakes of the legendary punk rock band Less Than Jake, features guests who have written iconic songs, exploring their backstory, creation, inspiration, and significance. Each episode offers an in-depth exploration into a specific track from renowned artists, with guests providing untold stories and fascinating details. From chart-toppers to hidden gems across various genres and eras, the podcast offers a rich listening experience. Chris's passion for ...
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Tell Me That Story

Mark Jackson, Theresa Jackson

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"Tell Me That Story" is a collection of true stories of life events. Everything from inspirational, funny, to downright strange. Please join us as we share some of the great things we have experienced.
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Singer/songwriter Louise Golbey chats with the UK's most successful songwriters about their work and career. In association with The Ivors Academy and PRS for Music’s M Magazine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rolling Stone Music Now

Rolling Stone

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Inside the biggest stories in music, hosted by Rolling Stone senior writer Brian Hiatt. Featuring interviews with top artists, expert insight on new releases and breaking news from the Rolling Stone staff, and much more.
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One songwriter, one song. Podcast about stories & songs of Champaign-Urbana music. In each episode Sven sits down with a person from the C-U music scene to hear the story & the background of a favorite song they’ve written.
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Songwriters From Here And Away

Songwriters From Here And Away // Robert Campbell

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Songs, Concerts and Interviews with Songwriters from Atlantic Canada and around the World. www.SFHAA.ca Robert Campbell / SFHAA hosts an informal show that varies from week to week, sometime just tracks and commentary, sometimes one-on-one interviews, sometimes concerts with or without an interview component. The show is broadcast on the radio airwaves, on all podcast platforms and occasionally sharing video on Youtube. Workshops, in person and online, are also hosted. Details on website. Pl ...
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Cracking the door open and looking inside as podcast guests share some of their real-life stories. Some stories tell secrets, tragedies & awful truths. And some share triumphs and overcoming what seems impossible on their path toward hope & healing. Music provided by Award Winning Singer & Songwriter Abbigale Rose. New Episode Bi-Weekly on Wednesday. Subscription page:https://www.buzzsprout.com/2463865/support↗️
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Robbie Williams Rewind

Matt & Lucy Champion

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Join Robbie Williams super fans “The Champions”, Lucy & Matt with special guest fans, including Robbie himself, and his musical collaborators. A unique in-depth and fun rewind through the solo career of the multi-award winning singer, songwriter and entertainer Robbie Williams!
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The mission of this podcast is to connect like-minded artists with one another by not only sharing our stories & art, but also what we have learned. Together, we can create a network of artists who empower one another to stay creative in a world where it can be easy to lose ourselves. This podcast is FOR artists and made BY artists. LET'S STAY CREATIVE!!
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Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit, and be inspired by our stories.
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DROP ME OFF IN NASHVILLE

Sabastian Roberts & Scott Hugger

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Drop Me Off in Nashville is a raw and real podcast that dives into the stories behind the music, the artists chasing their dreams, and the industry insiders who help shape them. Hosted by Sabastian Roberts and Scott Hugger, each episode takes you from the garage to the stage, exploring the grit, grind, and glory of life in Music City.
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Carpe Diem! a book of daily affirmations by Ann Myra published in December 2024. A call to action Latin = Seize the Day. "Life is fast and ephemeral." She's a visual artist, singer-songwriter, author, surfer discussing life, business, culture, stories, events, topics after nearly losing her one and only precious life racing sailboats in 2018. Surviving breast cancer and two sexual assaults as well as the traumatic brain injury. She believes the famous quote about "What doesn't kill you makes ...
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Fascinating People, Fascinating stories. If you're like me, you love to find out how people got to where they are in life, what makes them tick, some of their hurdles, and what made them think they could do it. If so, then join me every Monday as I 'take a walk down Fascination Street' and get to know the stories behind people from every walk of life. "Streetwalkers" include: actors, authors, directors, musicians, pop culture icons, social activists, athletes, screenwriters, comedians, artis ...
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Shane On You

The Cast Collective

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Welcome to Shane On You, where heart, humor, and southern grit collide and don’t hold back. Hosted by hit songwriter, artist, and unapologetic storyteller Shane Stevens, this show goes beyond your average podcast. With raw stories, big feelings, and a whole lot of soul, Shane brings his entire self to the mic. Whether joined by friends from every walk of life or flying solo, each episode explores new stories of purpose, creativity, and the unseen magic that connects us all. If you’ve ever fe ...
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Join Matt Burrill as he goes 'Outside The Round' with a variety of guests ranging from Country to Comedy, Athletes and even Social Media Personalities! You never know what you'll get with a Burrill Conversation on Outside The Round. (Formerly Known as In The Round) A Raised Rowdy Podcast
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SongWriter

Ben Arthur

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SongWriter turns stories into songs, ft. Questlove, Joyce Carol Oates, David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), George Saunders, Steve Earle, Susan Orlean & David Sedaris
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Indie Voices Podcast

Chris Groom (Indie Voices)

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Indie Voices is a podcast where independent musicians and songwriters share their stories, creative journeys, and insights into the music industry. As a keyboard player and songwriter myself, I understand the challenges and rewards of creating music independently. Indie Voices offers honest and engaging conversations that connect listeners to the heart of independent music, making it a great resource for emerging artists, music fans, and anyone curious about the creative process. indievoices ...
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Life is a Journey, and we are all travelers. Join Mr. Harris, a CEO, music producer, songwriter, musician, coach, and mentor to thousands of youth at the Renaissance Youth Center in the Bronx, to travel together and share stories, insights, and motivation. Join us on the Journey!
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Welcome to The Bandwich Tapes, where host Brad Williams sits down with his friends and musical heroes for candid conversations about life, music, and everything in between. Join us as we dive deep into the stories behind the songs, explore the highs and lows of the music industry, and celebrate the enduring power of music to inspire, uplift, and unite us all. Whether you're a seasoned musician, a die-hard music fan, or simply someone who loves a good story, The Bandwich Tapes has something f ...
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Creative Mamas Unplugged

Breatheasy Productions

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A podcast where we navigate the Hell out of being a Creative Mom with Humor and Heart. Honest convos. Hilarious stories. Inspiring guests. You are NOT alone. Hosts: Cherice Barton & Shelly Hutchison Producer: Jessica RG OKeefe, Breatheasy Productions
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The Sounding Board Sessions

Nik Lizcano & Emily Litzow

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The Sounding Board Sessions is where music and mental health meet. Hosted by songwriter and artist Nik Lizcano and licensed therapist Emily Litzow, this podcast dives into the psychology behind songs—unpacking the emotions, mental health themes, and songwriting techniques that make music so powerful. Together, along with the occasional special guest, they’ll share stories, insights, and conversations that reveal how music reflects and shapes the human experience.
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Noel has been a worship leader and songwriter for many years. He and his wife Tricia have written many modern worship hymns and songs, such as ”All Heaven Declares” and ”You Laid Aside Your Majesty”. In these podcasts, he talks about his own spiritual journey and his perspective on the Christian culture. Through honesty and humour he shares his beliefs, and questions; maybe in the process killing some of our religious sacred cows.
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Songfacts, which has been bringing you the stories behind the songs since 1999, now has a podcast. On the Songfacts Podcast, host Stephanie R. Myers speaks with songwriters and other music makers to learn about their own songs (which they often perform on the show) and explore the music that influenced them. On this fun and enlightening musical journey, you'll discover new songs across a range of genres and take a deep dive into some you know - how they're structured, what they mean, how the ...
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Song Swap ATX

Gifted Individuals Guild

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Get ready to crank the volume and dive into Song Swap ATX, a live music podcast that’s all Austin, all the time—brought to you by GIG, a nonprofit keeping the city’s originality alive. Four badass musicians swap original tunes, riffs, and stories on a downtown rooftop—raw soul, unfiltered, full of Lone Star swagger. Meet the hardworking artists of the Live Music Capital mixing outlaw blues/rock, hill-country heart with Willie-worthy weirdness. Gifted Individuals Guild is a registered 501c3 i ...
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Beyond The Door

Heaven’s Door Whiskey

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Beyond the Door is the official podcast of Heaven’s Door Whiskey, offering a behind-the-scenes journey into the brand co-created with Bob Dylan—one of the most influential creative voices of our time. As a songwriter, visual artist, and cultural icon, Dylan’s legacy shapes every barrel. Hosted by Heaven’s Door’s national ambassadors and collaborators, each episode explores the whiskey, stories, and creative spirit that define the brand.
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Hosted by filmmaker, creative strategist, and community builder Daron Jenkins, Conversations with Daron Jenkins is where award-winning creators and emerging visionaries come to share the stories behind their stories. From Oscar, Tony, and Emmy winners to rising indie voices, each episode dives into candid, behind-the-scenes conversations with film directors, actors, podcasters, composers, voice-over artists, and entrepreneurs who are shaping the world through storytelling.
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The Zach Show

AUXORO Studios

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Zach Grossfeld sits down with the people who fascinate him, from comedians and athletes to rocket scientists and dominatrixes. Zach unpacks the defining moments of their work, the challenges they’ve overcome, how they intersect with pop culture, what drives them, and everything in between. Past guests include FINNEAS (music artist, Billie Eilish’s brother/producer), Mark Normand (comedian), Aubrey de Grey (longevity scientist), Eben Britton (NFL vet turned psychonaut), Andy Weir (author of T ...
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Innovative ideas and insights to inspire change and happiness in your life and the world around you. Hosted by modern-day Renaissance man and your thought partner, Daniel Stih (aerospace engineer, mountain climber, songwriter) we explore bold ideas, unconventional thinking, and stories that challenge the status quo and embrace critical thinking and innovation. Whether it’s solving complex problems or embracing the richness of human potential, this show is your show to living a creative, mean ...
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Speaking Tongues is a podcast celebrating language, culture, and identity through in-depth conversations with multilingual guests from around the world. From endangered and Indigenous languages to Creoles and diaspora stories, each episode explores how language connects us to memory, history, community, migration, and meaning. Host Elle Charisse talks with artists, educators, and storytellers working to preserve cultural heritage through words, food, music, research, and lived experience.
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Coffee with Cory is a weekly blend of faith, music, and life lessons — all brewed with a heart for honest conversation. Hosted by singer-songwriter Cory Jackson, each episode explores the ups, downs, and in-betweens of the journey, with guests who share real stories and encouragement. And along the way, you might just catch a little fly fishing wisdom too — because sometimes in life, you’ve got to trust the cast and embrace the unknown.
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DISGRACELAND

Double Elvis Productions

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Murder, infidelity, suicide, arson, overdose, religious cults, drug trafficking; this award winning podcast explores the alleged true crime antics and criminal connections of musicians we love like Jerry Lee Lewis, Jay Z, The Rolling Stones, Amy Winehouse, Tupac Shakur, the Grateful Dead, Sean "Diddy" Combs, Blondie and many more. Why? Because real rock stars are more like feral, narcissistic animals than functioning members of society and that is precisely what makes them so damn entertaini ...
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The Write Brain

Ellis Melillo

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The Write Brain is a podcast that explores the intersection of mental health and the music industry. Hosted by singer/songwriter Ellis Melillo and functional neurologist Dr. Robert Melillo, each episode features intimate conversations with musical artists about their mental health journeys. With insights from Dr. Melillo on brain health and Ellis' personal experiences, the show uncovers the challenges musicians face in balancing creativity, performance, and well-being. Tune in for powerful s ...
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Shel Silverstein was a poet, illustrator, and songwriter who didn’t fit any mold. Known to millions for The Giving Tree and Where the Sidewalk Ends, he also wrote one of country music’s most unforgettable hits: “A Boy Named Sue,” made famous by Johnny Cash. With a legacy that spans literature, music, and ill…
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Few musicians of Mike Batt’s vintage are still pushing creative boundaries with the same fervour that defined their youth. In a career-spanning conversation, Mike discusses his Kickstarter campaign for his Ukraine Symphony; a four-movement orchestral work shaped by war, hope, and human resilience. The interview touches on everything from his self-t…
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This week on Songwriters From Here and Away, we chat with Michigan folk duo Annie & Rod Capps about songwriting, studio life, staying inspired—and even the surprising role of crows in creativity ✨ They perform live, share stories behind the songs, and we spin a few standout album tracks too. If you love warm harmonies, honest songwriting, and quirk…
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Join us for another heartfelt episode of Shane On You! In this episode, Shane Stevens sits down with the talented and Grammy award winning singer songwriter Rebecca Lynn Howard for a candid and spirit-led conversation that dives deep into their shared experiences, faith, and the transformative power of music. Together, they reflect on their journey…
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On this Throwback Thursday episode, originally released as Episode 150 on April 10th, 2023, Josh Caterer of Smoking Popes joins the show to discuss “Megan,” a fan-favorite deep cut from the band’s 1997 major label debut Destination Failure. Though tucked near the end of the album, the song found a lasting connection with listeners thanks to its ten…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, on June 6, 1944, Allied forces launched the Normandy landings in the boldest military campaign of the war. Behind that historic moment was a massive effort built over months of planning, coordination, and sacrifice. Historian Stephen Ambrose walks us through how D-Day came together, from the first strategies…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, after John Wilkes Booth shot President Lincoln, his name became synonymous with betrayal. But his brother, Edwin Booth, was already one of the most celebrated actors in America, and Boston wasn’t ready to turn its back on him and his family. Historian Christopher Klein shares the story of how the city rallie…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Andrew Thompson shares another slice of his guide to understanding the baffling mini-mysteries of the English language, this time diving into how phrases like "gung-ho" and "cheesy smile" came to be. His book, Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions and Fun Phrase…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, during a tense moment in Cold War history, a Soviet submarine surfaced directly beneath the USS Kitty Hawk and crashed into its hull. The Navy called it an “encounter,” but the reality was far more dangerous. The History Guy shares this forgotten incident between two nuclear powers, and the high-stakes silen…
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This week, Jake looks into some possible malfeasance related to the proceeds of a benefit concert for the victims of the LA fires and shares his thoughts on the passing of the legendary Ozzy Osbourne. Plus, your voicemails and DMs on the most punk country artists. On Tuesday, we're bringing you our episode on Screaming Trees' Mark Lanegan, and Jake…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, while her parents were among the many unjustly sent to internment camps during World War II, Mary Mikami and her siblings remained free. Mary rose to the top of her class, earned a doctorate from Yale, and built a life marked by quiet strength and achievement. Historian Preston Jones shares her powerful stor…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, after his uncle Charles was shot down in a B-24 bomber over Europe during World War II, Chuck Kissling grew up hearing only pieces of the story. For decades, Chuck carried the weight of that loss, hoping to one day find his uncle’s grave and honor his sacrifice. Chuck joins us to share the journey that final…
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We're celebrating our 10th anniversary all year by digging in the vaults to re-present classic episodes with fresh commentary. Today, we're revisiting our 2023 conversation with Robert De Leo of Stone Temple Pilots. ABOUT ROBERT DE LEO Robert De Leo is best known for his work in Stone Temple Pilots. Collaborating with lyricist and vocalist Scott We…
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What's one small step you can take today to move you closer to manifesting your dreams? Ann Myra goes through some of her journey to better money & financial management education. After a near death sailing accident and depletion of her retirement savings as a result of the pandemic Ann's navigating uncharted waters. Inspired by other local Santa M…
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In this episode of the Write Brain Podcast, we have Emma Zinck, acclaimed as one of the world's best female guitarists, we delve into Emma's background, her musical inspirations, and personal struggles. We explore her upbringing in Virginia, experiences with anxiety, overcoming stage fright, and the impact of her parents' support on her career. Emm…
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Listen to the debut episode of Nashville Now, Rolling Stone's newest podcast about all things country music hosted by Senior Editor Joseph Hudak. Our first episode looks at Willie Nelson’s subtle but ⁠clear message ⁠of support for immigrants this summer, and also features an interview with ⁠Margo Price⁠, who releases her new album, Hard Headed Woma…
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Send us a text In Nashville, the drinks are strong, the nights are loud, and the fall can come faster than the fame. It’s easy to get caught up in the party — the bars, the backstage passes, the women, the men, the promises made over whiskey and neon lights. But this city doesn’t always forgive. One wild night can wreck your entire career. And in a…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, in a world built for men, Nellie Cashman carved her own path across gold rush country, prospecting, rescuing miners, and running businesses in some of the toughest towns in the West. Historian and regular Our American Stories contributor Roger McGrath shares the true story of this fearless woman who outlived…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Sergeant Alvin York, the reluctant World War I infantryman who became one of America’s most decorated soldiers, has stood as a symbol of courage and sacrifice for over a century. Born in the mountains of Tennessee, Sgt. York’s early life was shaped by deep religious convictions that initially made him a cons…
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…the Hollywood and true crime spinoff from the award winning music and true crime podcast, DISGRACELAND, and the newest expansion from the folks at Double Elvis. The most dramatic non-fiction stories ever heard come from the world of entertainment. Specifically the dark side of entertainment. The true crime stories from Hollywood; the mysterious de…
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Send us a text Part One: Cracking the door open and looking inside on today's episode, we have Catherine, who shares about her childhood and what she was taught that shaped many of the decisions she made as an adult. She was taught that God brings us together to meet our soulmate. Sadly, her believing in that did not turn out well on every possible…
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I'm a huge Indigo De Souza fan, so I had a great time on this episode! We went deep into her songwriting process and discussed, among other things, how moving from western North Carolina to Los Angeles changed her songwriting process, how television plays a role in her writing routine, and what part of the day she's most effective as a writer. De S…
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Stephanie chats about how our parenting styles can shape our leadership at work (2:14), asking for what we need to make our family happy is what we want more of in the workplace (11:47), the great parenting gift of being able to trust our creativity at work more (15:36). Support Us via Patreon @CreativeMamasUnplugged Hosts: Cherice Barton and Shell…
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In episode 246 of Outside the Round, host Matt Burrill sits down with Canadian country artist Robyn Ottolini for an honest and heartfelt conversation about her journey from a small town in Ontario to chasing big dreams in Nashville. Robyn opens up about the inspiration behind her new single “Airplane Bottle,” a track rooted in personal experience a…
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Practical strategies for transforming your profile, crafting magnetic messaging, and building meaningful relationships that drive real career growth. Sand out - and truly connect—in a crowded digital world. In this episode, I sit down with Al Kushner, author of The AI Linked-In Advantage, to explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing pe…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Wild Bill. Doc Holliday. Billy the Kid. None of them ever touched Bob Munden’s speed. Known around the world as the fastest gun who ever lived, Munden could draw, fire, and hit a target before anyone else even cleared leather. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/li…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, high above Iraq during Operation Desert Storm, Air Force Captain Steve Phillis faced the kind of split-second decision no pilot ever hopes to make. A Top Gun graduate and decorated Gulf War pilot, Phillis chose sacrifice over survival and changed lives in the process. His friend and fellow fighter pilot, Jim…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Carl Albert stood just 5 feet 4 inches tall, but during one of America’s biggest political scandals, he carried more than his share of the weight. As the Watergate scandal unraveled the Nixon presidency, the Speaker of the House, known as the "Little Giant from Little Dixie," became an anchor of stability. H…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Andrew Thompson shares another slice of his guide to understanding the baffling mini-mysteries of the English language—this time diving into how "on the wagon" and "once in a blue moon" came to be. His book, Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions and Fun Phrases,…
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Waylon Jennings’ musical career began with tragedy. On tour as the bass player for his friend Buddy Holly, Waylon gave up his seat on the tiny plane that, just hours later, crashed, killing Buddy and three others. That experience alone nearly put an end to Waylon’s musical dreams. But he continued, persevering by doing only the things he wanted to …
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On this episode of Our American Stories, before Rudyard Kipling became one of the most celebrated authors of the 20th century, he lived a life marked by pain, loss, and resilience. The History Guy shares the unforgettable story behind the man who gave us The Jungle Book and became the youngest-ever winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Support t…
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My guest is Courtney Stanfield, founder of Air Out!, an app that provides an anonymous space to vent when emotions run high. We discuss: How anonymity can help people express thoughts they’d never say out loud Stories that emerge when people “air it out” Why bottling up feelings can harm mental health The balance between venting and fueling negativ…
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Summary In this episode of Coffee with Cory, host Cory Jackson and guest Gracee Shriver discuss the challenges of setbacks in life and music, emphasizing the importance of faith, resilience, and personal growth. Gracee shares her journey through vocal issues, the impact on her identity, and how she learned to redefine success. They explore the role…
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Hello Language Lovers! In this episode of Speaking Tongues, we are thrilled to welcome Paul, a Syrian-American author and musician based in Philadelphia. In this episode, we’re talking about his fascinating journey navigating his cultural identity through language, music, and food. Paul shares his experiences growing up in Texas’s linguistic landsc…
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Every word you or someone else chooses to say or write shifts the meaning of a conversation. In this episode, Daniel Stih explores how he thinks through problems using The Meta Model from Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), a powerful framework for unpacking complex language. Complex statements hide more than you think. One word can change everythi…
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In this episode of The Bandwich Tapes, I sit down with the incredible Maeve Gilchrist, a Scottish harpist, composer, and innovator whose work bridges folk traditions and contemporary sounds. Born and raised in Edinburgh, Maeve was immersed in Celtic music from a young age and later studied at Berklee College of Music, where she expanded her approac…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, as a child in Uganda, Peter Mutabazi ran away from home and spent four years sleeping on the streets of Kampala, unsure if he’d survive another day. But a single act of kindness changed his life forever. Now a U.S. citizen and a dedicated foster father, Peter has provided a loving home to over 30 foster chil…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, in a world that moved a little slower, one little girl found her freedom on four wheels. Joy Neal Kidney takes us back to her childhood home just outside Dexter, Iowa, where a pair of roller skates and an open farmhouse created memories that stayed with her for a lifetime. Support the show (https://www.ouram…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, in the small town of West Mineral, Kansas, there’s a mining relic so massive it can be seen from miles away. Big Brutus, a 160-foot electric shovel, once played a vital role in America’s coal industry. Today, it’s recognized as one of the official 8 Wonders of Kansas. Joe Manns tells the story of how this en…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, George Armstrong Custer is often remembered for how his story ended at Little Bighorn, but the life he lived before that final charge was full of ambition, controversy, and consequence. Pulitzer Prize-winning author T.J. Stiles shares how Custer rose through the ranks during the Civil War, and why his name s…
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Write better songs faster! Clay & Marty's 10-day video series will help you level-up your songs and finish them faster. CLICK HERE to begin! SongTown Press Books: Mastering Melody Writing : Check It Out Song Building: Mastering Lyric Writing : Check It Out The Songwriter’s Guide To Mastering Co-Writing : Check It Out Hosts: Clay Mills : Facebook : …
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Sophie Flack Take a walk me down Fascination Street Podcast, as I get to know Sophie Flack. I was first introduced to Sophie as a result of a conversation with previous guest Yul Vazquez. Sophie is a former member of The Corp De Ballet with The New York City Ballet. After she retired from that, she got a degree from Columbia University, and then wr…
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In this week’s episode, Nick Wheeler of The All-American Rejects joins Chris to unpack the wild and rewarding process behind their 2008 chart-topper “Gives You Hell.” From its uncertain beginnings to becoming the band’s biggest hit, Nick shares how quirky chords, a tongue-in-cheek lyrical edge, and a shift from punk roots to pop polish shaped the t…
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