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We will take a look inside the creative process of songwriting, recording and the music business through the eyes of independent musicians. We will cover such topics such as; Inspiration, lyric meaning, writing process, stories from the studio to the road, and more. Each episode will feature a new s…

Ron Valenzia


    • Feb 9, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 16m AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES


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    One Louder - The Regan years!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 22:01


    Welcome to part two of our deep dive into the behind-the-scenes lock of One Louder. Hear firsthand stories and thoughts from super fan Regan Garnett. The music used in this is an original composition by Ron and Dash from One Louder. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/support

    Inside One Louder part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 25:47


    Join us for a ride through the eyes of an 80s hair band as we look back with stories clips and fond memories of the band One Louder! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/support

    One Louder (introduction)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 1:22


    Join me for fun conversations of past stories while I was on my journey in the band One Louder. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/support

    Short Stories, Long outtakes, and Big Numbers with Kurt Froberg Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 24:10


    This episode is Part 2 with songwriter and performer Kurt Froberg. This episode focuses on Miracle in Disguise and Everything Changes from the Letter Box project.  I have also included a few of our podcast interview outtakes.    Miracle in Disguise  Everything Changes  Back of the Trax --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/support

    Brendan Abernathy: Hope You Have

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 21:58


    This episode features an interview and music from the talented and charismatic Brendan Abernathy. Brendan discusses his music and the inspiration behind songwriting. We even discus other major artist such as Taylor Swift, Run DMC, and Jimmy Buffett. Highlights from this episode. 2:15 - Run DMC 11:20 - The Rat Race 14:15 - Fruit Loops 17:20 Taylor Swift Please check out the latest from Brendan! Brendan Abernathy - Independent Singer-Songwriter Performing Artist babernathy.com instagram.com/brendanabernathy YouTube Photo with Brendan and I Back of the Trax on Facebook --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/support

    Lauren Gehle interview from the DIY Musican Conference in Austin, Texas.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2019 31:24


    This weeks podcast features Lauren Gehle. This is a live recording from the DIY Music Conference in Austin, Texas. #diymusician #cdbaby Lauren is a singer songwriter from Fort Worth, Texas. Her music is a "sticky melodic evolving pop style." She has a pop core but ventures freely into other styles. Times are approximate 2:30 - Who is Lauren Gehle? 6:00 - The North Pole Express PHOTOS HERE 10:00 - Guitar Center 11:15 - Through With You - original song clip by Lauren Gehle 14:50 - Made for Two - original song clip by Lauren Gehle 18:30 - Isn't it Funny - original song clip by Lauren Gehle 23:35 - Will Hunt - spacewayproductions.com 24:50 Last Tear - original song clip by Lauren Gehle 28:00 Lauren's FIRST SONG! ------------------------------------ Lauren Gehle Website https://laurengehle.com/ YouTube Spotify Apple Music ------------------------------------ Check out the latest on the Back of the Trax Facebook Page Message me (Ron Valenzia) on Facebook Messenger Also, follow my friends from the DIY Music Conference 2019 Spotify Playlist! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/support

    Mayday with Kurt Froberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 47:14


    This episode features Singer Songwriter and musician Kurt Froberg as we discuss the moody rock ballad Mayday. We will also take a look at Kurt's career and how he got started. You will hear early performances (including She's Got a Way" - Billy Joel) from Kurt and deep discussions about the writing process. Mayday was written by Kurt and Ron in 1993-94. This was a project called Letter Box with Mary Croom on Vocals, Ricky Jewer on Guitar, Jimmy Knoud on Bass and produced by Frank Starchak. We also had the associate producer Miles Croom. Mayday on Apple Music Mayday on Spotify Mayday on Youtube 6:00 Minutes Ramsey Lewis 8:28 Billy Joel "She's Got A Way" sung by Kurt in 1990. 11:25 The Great Train Robbery and stories. 22:45 Mayday 27:00 Mary Croom & David Dixon 28:45 Ricky Jewer 31:30 Behind the keyboard with Kurt 42:10 Darling Niki - Prince (Parady) 42:20 Hold On To Her Tights (Parady) of Hold On To The Nights - Richard Marx Are you interested to join us? Contact Ron Valenzia at rbiz5150@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/support

    What is the Back of the Trax Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 3:59


    This episode is just a short snippet about what is Back of the Trax and what the future episodes will be about. Please leave a rating or feedback so we can improve our podcast. ronvalenzia.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/support

    Of Breakable Things with Aileen Stauffer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 7:07


    BACK OF THE TRAX (music podcast) Of Breakable Things - Breaking 12. The BACK OF THE TRAX music podcast is an inside look into the creative process of songwriting and recording. We will cover such topics such as (Inspiration, lyric meaning, writing process, stories in the studio, and more) Each episode will feature a new song and we will have many independent artists share their stories and secrets as we did behind the tracks to find out about the mysterious lives of musicians and this music! Here are the full song links (OF BREAKABLE THINGS) YouTube Spotify Apple Music --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/support

    Until We Get It Right

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 4:42


    In this episode, Ron Valenzia digs in deep to his own song Until We Get It Right by discussing the story behind the song. Who is the girl that needs to "get it right?" Ron will also talk about the writing style and even some technical info about the recording process. Here are the full song links YouTube Spotify Apple Music --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/support

    Innocence

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 5:46


    In this episode, digs in deep to his own song Innocence by discussing the story behind the song. Ron will also talk about the writing style and even some technical info. Here are the full song links YouTube Spotify Apple Music --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/support

    Breaking Midnight with Aileen Stauffer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 7:09


    Ron Valenzia and Aileen Stauffer discuss the story behind the song Breaking Midnight. The BACK OF THE TRAX music podcast is an inside look into the creative process of songwriting and recording. We will cover such topics such as; inspiration, lyric meaning, writing process, stories in the studio, and more. This episode will feature Vocalist Aileen Stauffer discuss one of the most popular songs on their first CD, Breaking Midnight. Here are the full song links (BREAKING MIDNIGHT) YouTube Spotify Apple Music --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ron-valenzia/support

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