
American Songwriter is relaunching its acclaimed interview series 'Off the Record,' available as a podcast. Hosted by Editor-in-Chief Lisa Konicki, 'Off the Record' features in-depth conversations with top music artists, exploring their musical journeys, the craft of songwriting, and personal stories behind the music. Episodes will be released every two weeks and will be available on all major pod... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 13 | Founded | 7 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Performing ArtsArtsMusicMusic Interviews | |||

In this inspiring episode of Off the Record, host Lisa Konicki sits down with reggae legend Ziggy Marley to discuss his new album, Brightside, a project that he describes as a healing journey. Marley opens up about songwriting as therapy, mental heal... more
Join host Lisa Konicki for the season two premiere of Off the Record as she welcomes the talented Niall Horan.
In this engaging conversation, Niall shares insights about his highly anticipated solo album, Dinner Party, which explores themes of love, ... more
Off the Record its first season with a brand new episode. In the final episode of the season, Episode 11, available now, Host Lisa Konicki sits down with actor/singer/songwriter Luke Grimes.
In this episode of Off The Record, Grimes reflects on his g... more
Hosted by Editor-in-Chief Lisa Konicki, 'Off the Record' features in-depth conversations with top music artists, exploring their musical journeys, the craft of songwriting, and personal stories behind the music.
In this candid conversation with host... more
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Conversations with top music artists that span pop, country, indie, and beyond, focusing on the craft of songwriting, creative processes, and the personal stories behind new albums and careers. Episodes often explore influences, collaboration, and the realities of touring, with guests sharing formative experiences, the evolution of their sound, and candid takes on fame, resilience, and artistic risk. A notable strength is the range of guests—from established stars to emerging voices—paired with thoughtful, long-form interviews that pull back the curtain on both the artistry and the business of making music. Listeners can expect actionable insights for aspiring songwriters, artists, and music-industry professionals, along with authentic stor... more
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Recent guests on Off The Record include:
1. Niall Horan
2. Luke Grimes
3. Ingrid Andress
4. Carly Pearce
5. Megan Moroney
6. Evan Rachel Wood
7. Molly Tuttle
8. Ragnar Þóralsum
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