If you ever wondered, “what’s the story behind that story” then Backstory Sessions is for you. We showcase fascinating people, from all walks of life. Each episode takes a behind the scenes look at their work and spotlights guests who have their own stories to tell.
Backstory Sessions
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If you ever wondered, “what’s the story behind that story” then Backstory Sessions is for you. We showcase fascinating people, from all walks of life. Each episode takes a behind the scenes look at their work and spotlights guests who have their own stories to tell.
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Recent Episodes
June 21, 2026
Skip Ewing - Play On
🎙️ Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Backstory Sessions: Conversations with Creatives! This week, we’re honored to welcome legendary singer-songwriter Skip Ewing to the podcast. With 11 No. 1 songs, and hits recorded by artists including Randy Travis, Keith Urban, George Strait, Kenny Chesney, and many more, Skip has spent decades telling stories through music. Join us as we discuss his powerful new single, Play On, the inspiration behind his upcoming album Dragonfly, life in Music City, and the perseverance it takes to keep moving forward through life’s challenges.🎧 Whether you’re celebrating with family today or remembering a father who helped shape your journey, we wish you a meaningful and blessed Father’s Day.#BackstorySessions #SkipEwing #PlayOn #Dragonfly #FathersDay #CountryMusic #Songwriter #Nashville #ConversationsWithCreatives #Podcast #NewMusic #StoryBehindTheSong
June 14, 2026
Brett Hellings
🎙️ BACKSTORY SESSIONSConversations with Creatives Join us as we welcome rock vocalist and songwriter Brett Hellings to the podcast! Brett joins us to talk about his latest single, “Chance on Love,” the lead release from the upcoming New York Sessions EP, along with the creative journey that has taken him from Pennsylvania to Nashville, New York, Los Angeles, and beyond. We’ll discuss songwriting, perseverance, the evolution of the Hellings sound, and the stories behind the music. Plus, Brett shares the inspiration behind taking a chance on love, life, and the next chapter of his career. If you’re a fan of authentic rock music, powerful storytelling, and the creative process behind great songs, you won’t want to miss this conversation. 🎧 Backstory Sessions: Conversations with CreativesHosted by Cat Goguen & Willie Carr #BackstorySessions #ConversationsWithCreatives #BrettHellings #Hellings #ChanceOnLove #NewYorkSessions #RockMusic #Songwriter #Podcast
June 7, 2026
Courtney Gains
🎙️ Backstory Sessions: Conversations with Creatives Guest: Courtney Gaines This week on Backstory Sessions, we welcome actor, musician, and storyteller Courtney Gaines for a conversation about creativity, perseverance, and what’s next in his career. Courtney joins us to discuss his upcoming film Barn 3, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, the challenges and rewards of bringing a character to life, and what audiences can expect from the new movie. We also talk about his music career, including songs currently climbing the radio charts, the inspiration behind his songwriting, and how music and film continue to influence one another in his creative journey. From the set to the stage, this is a conversation about storytelling, reinvention, and staying true to your artistic voice. 🎧 Tune in for an engaging look at the life and work of Courtney Gaines on Backstory Sessions. #BackstorySessions #ConversationsWithCreatives #CourtneyGaines #Barn3 #IndependentFilm #CountryMusic #Songwriting #CreativeJourney #MusicAndMovies #Storytelling #PodcastEpisode #NewEpisode #BehindTheScenes
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