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Dec. 3, 2025

BiB: Doobie - Real Talk on Addiction, Recovery & Reinventing Himself with Rock

On this episode of Bringin’ It Backwards, Adam Lisicky sits down with Doobie, an artist whose raw blend of rock and hip hop—and brutally honest storytelling—has built a dedicated fanbase. Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, Doobie shares how a childhood filled with his mom’s eclectic music—from Metallica to Tupac—sparked…

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Dec. 2, 2025

BiB: Cecilia Castleman: Riffs, Truth Bombs, & Making a Record with Don Was: Road to Breakthrough

What does it really mean to grow up in a household where songwriting isn't just a passion—it's the family business? On this episode of Bringin' It Backwards, Adam Lisicky sits down with rising Nashville artist Cecilia Castleman for a raw, insightful look into her journey from Franklin, Tennessee’s cow fields…

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Nov. 30, 2025

BiB: Calvin (The Happy Fits) – Going Viral Overnight: How A DIY EP Changed Everything!

On this episode of Bringin’ it Backwards, Adam Lisicky sits down with Calvin Langman of The Happy Fits for a candid, electric conversation about growth, vulnerability, and the wild ride from local family jams to viral indie stardom. Calvin—who grew up on a DIY farm in West Jersey surrounded by…

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Nov. 21, 2025

BiB: Alexandra Savior - How Bipolar Disorder Shaped Her Most Raw and Honest Album Yet

What happens when everything you thought your music career would be takes a sharp left turn—not once, but over and over again? On this episode of Bringin’ it Backwards, Adam Lisicky sits down with the wildly talented Alexandra Savior for an honest, vulnerable conversation about reinvention, resilience, and staying true…

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Nov. 19, 2025

BiB: M.A.G.S. - How a Family Band & Church Basement Led to Indie Stardom & Touring with Football

Welcome back to Bringin’ It Backwards, the podcast where legendary and rising artists share their stories before the stardom. In this episode, Adam Lisicky sits down with Elliot—better known as M.A.G.S.—to talk about reinvention, collaboration, and finding new creative life in familiar songs. A couple years after his album Destroyer…

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Nov. 17, 2025

BiB: Wesko – From Blue Collar to Breakout Star: The TikTok Gamble That Launched His Career

On this episode of "Bringin' It Backwards," Adam Lisicky sits down with Wesko, a country artist whose music journey is anything but typical. Growing up in a tiny town in eastern North Carolina with no musical lineage, Wesko didn't even pick up a guitar until he was 19—and that was…

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Nov. 12, 2025

BiB: Simone Simons - From High School Dropout to Metal Legend: The Untold Story of Epica

Ever wondered what it’s like to risk it all for your dream before you even finish high school? On this episode of Bringin’ it Backwards, Adam Lisicky sits down with Simone Simons, powerhouse vocalist of the symphonic metal band Epica. Simone opens up about her humble beginnings in the Netherlands—where…

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Nov. 10, 2025

BiB: Isabella Kensington - How TikTok Turned Her Bedroom Covers Into a Million Fans

What happens when you trade a neuroscience degree at UCLA for the unpredictable world of music? On this episode of Bringin’ it Backwards, Adam Lisicky sits down with singer-songwriter Isabella Kensington—a rising artist whose million-plus TikTok following and viral covers are just the beginning of her story. Raised in London…

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Nov. 7, 2025

BiB: Madelline - How Flute, TikTok, and Dual Citizenship Sparked a Viral Pop Career

Ready for a dose of true backstage energy? In this episode of Bringin’ it Backwards, Adam Lisicky welcomes rising pop powerhouse Madelline for a conversation packed with personal grit, creative breakthroughs, and the real story behind her genre-blending journey. From growing up in Connecticut surrounded by music and art, to…

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Nov. 6, 2025

BiB: Ella Rosa – Anxious Attachment Style: The EP That Changed Everything

Ever wondered what it’s like to go from a tiny hamlet in England to the heart of Manhattan—and then channel all those big feelings into powerful, honest music? On this episode of Bringin’ It Backwards, Adam Lisicky sits down with Ella Rosa, an artist whose journey might just inspire you…

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Nov. 3, 2025

BiB: Blondestandard - “From Hodgkin's Lymphoma Diagnosis to Rock Reinvention— Caroline Gets Real

On this episode of Bringin’ It Backwards, host Adam Lisicky reconnects with Caroline Grace Vein (Blondestandard) for an honest, inspiring conversation about resilience, creativity, and the journey of an artist. Nearly three years after her breakthrough debut “Blue Eyes,” Caroline opens up about navigating health challenges—including a diagnosis of Hodgkin’s…

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Oct. 31, 2025

BiB: Waylon Reavis: From Mushroomhead to A Killer’s Confession: The Real Story, Rumors, & Redemption

Welcome back to Bringin’ It Backwards, the podcast where we dig deep into the journeys that turned aspiring artists into legends—and where you get the inside story, straight from the source. On this episode, host Adam Lisicky sits down with Waylon Reavis of A Killer’s Confession, a voice you might…

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Oct. 29, 2025

BiB: Hannah Fairlight - From CBGB's Auditions to Lone Wolf: The Rise, Risks, and the Real Nashville

If you’ve ever wondered what happens when an artist goes all-in—risking comfort for creativity, clarity for chaos, and ultimately, artistic evolution—this episode of Bringin’ It Backwards is for you. Adam Lisicky sits down for a long-awaited catch-up with Hannah Fairlight, the singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and actor whose journey takes us from…

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Oct. 27, 2025

BiB: Zahna – From Kidney Failure to Korn’s Label: The Unbelievable Comeback Story

On this episode of Bringin’ It Backwards, Adam sits down with Zahna—a resilient rock artist whose journey is anything but typical. Born in Monterrey, Mexico, Zahna moved with her family to Ohio before spending a pivotal year in Mexico to reconnect with her roots. After settling in Texas, music quickly…

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Oct. 24, 2025

BiB: Gannon Fremin & CCREV – From Oklahoma Family Jam Sessions to Major Label Stardom

On this episode of "Bringin' it Backwards," Adam and Tera Lisicky sit down with Gannon Fremin of Gannon Fremin and CCREV for an honest, down-to-earth conversation about chasing dreams, building a band from the ground up, and the realities of making it in the music industry. Gannon shares how growing…

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Oct. 22, 2025

BiB: New Translations – "Just Make It Happen": The DIY Secrets That Got Them Signed

What does it take to turn a love of music into a thriving band, and why do some artists find their truest path only when they let go of what they thought they wanted? On this episode of Bringin' it Backwards, Adam sits down with Oliver Pierce and Isaac Midleton…

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Oct. 20, 2025

BiB: Cate Turner – From American Idol to DIY Stardom: Her Honest Journey Back to the Stage

Welcome back to Bringin’ It Backwards, the podcast where rising and legendary artists share their real stories and spill the secrets behind their journeys to stardom. In this episode, Adam welcomes back singer-songwriter Cate Turner for an unprecedented fourth appearance—making her the reigning record holder for most visits to the…

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Oct. 17, 2025

BiB: Chri$tian Gate$ – How Viral Diss Tracks & Heartbreak Turned Into 156 Million Streams

From writing diss tracks in high school to racking up over 150 million streams on Spotify, Chri$tian Gate$ has carved out a lane of his own in the music world—powered by authenticity and a bit of bravado. On this episode of Bringin’ it Backwards, Adam and Tera Lisicky take you…

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Oct. 15, 2025

BiB: IZZA – How a Coachella Stunt and Billboard Revenge Made Her Go Viral!

From viral TikTok moments at Coachella to a billboard stunt that had the internet talking, IZZA's been turning heads with her creative, bold approach to pop music—and storytelling. In this episode of Bringin’ it Backwards, Adam Lisicky sits down with Los Angeles-born IZZA as she shares her journey from growing…

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Oct. 13, 2025

BiB: Mikael Stanne (Dark Tranquility): Swedish Grammy Wins, Bus Rides with In Flames, and 13 Albums!

What happens when a teenage metalhead from a quiet Swedish suburb grabs a guitar, jumps on a local bus with his friends—and some of the biggest names in Scandinavian metal—and decides to rewrite the soundtrack of modern metal? On today’s episode of Bringin’ it Backwards, Adam and Tera Lisicky sit…

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Oct. 10, 2025

BiB: Charly Reynolds: From Chick-fil-A to Country Stardom: How Hustle Beat Stage Fright in Nashville

What does it really take to leave home, risk it all, and start over in the heart of country music? On this episode of Bringin’ It Backwards, Adam and Tera Lisicky sit down with rising country artist Charly Reynolds for a candid look at her journey from growing up in…

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Oct. 8, 2025

BiB: Nik Leuthold (NONEXISTER) – How Punk, Climbing, and DIY Spirit Forged a Cinematic Metal Band

Ever wondered what it takes to bridge the worlds of punk, literature, rock climbing, and cinematic music videos? On this episode of Bringin’ It Backwards, Adam sits down with Nik Leuthold of the band NONEXISTER for an honest conversation that pulls back the curtain on an extraordinary artistic journey. Growing…

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Oct. 6, 2025

BiB: DIY Pop-Punk to LA Dreams: How Jonathon Fraser Kept Going When Others Gave Up

From a babysitter spinning New Found Glory records in South Florida to sharing stages with Simple Plan and State Champs, Jonathon Fraser—better known as Northbound—has crafted a story of indie grit, pop-punk spirit, and relentless drive. In this episode of Bringin’ It Backwards, Adam and Tera Lisicky sit down with…

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Oct. 3, 2025

BiB: Vienna Vienna – How Pete Wentz Changed My Life & the TikTok Song That Started It All

What happens when a small-town kid with a love for the stage dares to dream big? On this episode of Bringin’ It Backwards, Adam and Tera sit down with Jay, the creative force behind Vienna Vienna, to unravel his incredible journey from a tiny mountain town near Fresno to landing…

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