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The Backstage Pass: Song Stories

Eirewave - The Pop Rock Station
Glory Box
Wonderwall
Portishead
Sledgehammer
Oasis
Trip Hop
Noel Gallagher
Bristol
Brass In Pocket
Phil Collins
Golden Brown
The Power Of Love
Peter Gabriel
Crocodile Rock
Dexys Midnight Runners
Guitar
One Step Beyond
Isaac Hayes
Stretch
Otis Redding

The Backstage Pass – The Story Behind the Songs takes you behind the music to uncover the story behind the greatest pop rock hits. From bands of the 80s to today’s hits, this podcast explores the rich history of rock music, diving into the songwriting insights, recording techniques, and backstage stories that shaped legendary indie bands, solo artists, and synth artists. Each episode reveals the m... more

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Host of discussions exploring the creative processes behind various songs, focusing on their rich history and impact.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 18 ratings
  • Big fan of 1980’s music

    I love the podcasts overall dedication to 80’s music, huge shoutout for that, but I also wish you guys could do some songs from the Police. (Every breath you take or every little thing she does is magic)

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    5
    Zaricilol
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  • Stunning stories

    I love to discover the stories behind the songs and delighted to hear exclusive infos😀

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    5
    Ch'amourette
    France3 years ago
  • The Secret Stories Behind Your Favorite Songs

    This podcast is a must-listen for any music lover, as it provides an inside look at the creative process behind some of the world's most iconic songs.

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    LiamUK11
    Ireland3 years ago

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Many enjoy the balance between historical context and musical anecdotes, making it exciting for both casual listeners and hardcore enthusiasts.
The host's engaging narrative style and insightful commentary are frequently highlighted as reasons to tune in.
Listeners appreciate the in-depth storytelling that reveals the creative processes behind well-known songs.

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#101
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#22
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#227
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#96
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This podcast takes listeners on an engaging journey through the narratives behind iconic pop and rock songs. Each episode focuses on specific tracks, revealing the anecdotes, songwriting processes, and recording techniques that shaped these musical masterpieces. From the raw energy of 80s punk to the polished sounds of contemporary synth-pop, discussions highlight the creative journeys of various artists and bands, including legends like Bryan Ferry, Adele, and Coldplay. Unique insights into guitar solos, vocal techniques, and studio practices enrich the listener's understanding of how beloved hits came to life, making it an informative and captivating resource for music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

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