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Both Sides of the Barricade

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Hosted by Jordan Taylor, this podcast explores the relationships between music fans and artists, as well as their perspectives on the music industry. Both Sides of the Barricade features more personal and unscripted interviews with artists and allows them to engage in an open conversation about the music industry and fan culture.
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Episodes

Episode #22 with DIAMANTE

DIAMANTE and I discuss her sophomore album American Dream , graduating from college during her release week, tour stories, women who inspire us, the music industry, and so much more.

Jul 02, 202133 minSeason 3Ep. 2

Episode #21 with Mob Rich

Mob Rich (Maxwell and Connor) and I discuss their debut album Why No Why , working as a duo, collaborating with Bishop Briggs, getting back to touring, their creative process, and so much more.

May 21, 202139 minSeason 3Ep. 1

Episode #20: Season 2 Finale

I reflect on the second season and the overall journey of Both Sides of the Barricade -- discussing my plans for the future, answering your questions, and expressing my gratitude for everyone who has supported my project thus far. Thank you for listening and for an amazing second season, see you soon!

Mar 26, 202120 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Episode #19 with Maggie Lindemann

Maggie and I discuss her debut EP PARANOIA , her biggest influences from Lana Del Rey to Sleeping with Sirens, how her clothing brand SWIXXZ came about, her upcoming virtual show, our many daydreams of moshing again, and so much more.

Mar 19, 202127 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Episode #18 with Maude Latour

Maude and I discuss balancing college and life as an emerging artist, her influences and inspirations as a writer, how TikTok changed the course of her career, her relationship with her fans, a LOT of music, and so much more.

Mar 12, 202131 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Episode #17 with Baby Queen

Baby Queen (Bella) and I discuss her rising star status, music and mental health, growing a fanbase online, meeting one of her idols, my new career as the Baby Kingdom court jester, and so much more.

Mar 05, 202155 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Episode #16 with Dave Taylor

My dad and I discuss our relationship as music fans as well as family, through a myriad of concert stories (before and after I was born) and a fresh perspective not usually heard from on Both Sides of the Barricade -- from the most requested guest in fact, so enjoy our antics!

Feb 19, 202141 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Episode #15 with Allie X

Allie and I discuss her "immaculate" discography, writing with other artists, which Disney movie has the best soundtrack, creative direction, her musical influences, and so much more.

Feb 12, 202133 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Episode #14 with ELIO

ELIO (Charlotte) and I discuss her debuting in quarantine, working with Charli XCX, stanning Taylor Swift, being compared to other artists, crying at The 1975 shows, and so much more.

Feb 05, 202130 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Episode #13 with XYLØ

XYLØ (Paige) and I discuss her growing up in a musical family, growing into her sound, K-pop, maintaining a fanbase online, our love for Lana Del Rey, and so much more.

Jan 29, 202150 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Season 2 Trailer

And we're back! In this little introduction to season two, I'll be sharing a bit about what you can expect from the upcoming episodes and my plans for guests, release schedule, and my final semester of college.

Jan 22, 20214 min

Episode #12: Season 1 Finale

I reflect on the first season of Both Sides of the Barricade and talk a bit about my plans for season two...I also answer some questions and share my gratitude for everyone who has listened so far. Thank you for an amazing first season, see you in 2021!

Dec 11, 202020 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Episode #11 with Finneas O'Connell

Finneas and I discuss his GRAMMY wins, producing for other artists, tour stories, the time Phoebe Bridgers beat him in a Battle of the Bands, career growth, and so much more.

Dec 04, 20201 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Episode #10 with Ian Hoffner

Ian and I discuss some of the many wild experiences we've had involving artists and events over our many years of friendship, traveling for shows and following tours, how music made us who we are today -- while we answer a lot of your questions, crack a lot of jokes, and spill a lot of secrets about our most memorable shows.

Nov 27, 20201 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Episode #9 with Olivia O'Brien

Olivia and I discuss mental health, designing her tattoo, a postponed Coachella debut, living in LA during the pandemic, dumb questions she gets too often, and so much more.

Nov 20, 20201 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Episode #8 with Gibson Borelli

Gibson and I discuss our bond as fans, get nostalgic about artists from our adolescence, and relive some of our most traumatic experiences when it comes to concerts and music events -- but don't get us wrong, it was worth every minute spent out in the cold or dying of thirst.

Nov 13, 20201 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Episode #7 with Kailee Morgue

Kailee and I discuss her being a newly independent artist, songwriting processes, befriending fans as an artist and artists as a fan, fashion icons, the future of pop music, and so much more.

Nov 06, 20201 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Episode #6 with Allie Wycoff

Allie and I discuss the start of our online friendship and how we have become close long-distance friends -- sprinkled with a lot of nostalgia, celebrity encounters, and stories from our many travels and shows along the way.

Oct 30, 202053 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Episode #5 with Renforshort

Renforshort (Lauren) and I discuss label shopping, positive and negative experiences meeting artists, quarantine setbacks for smaller artists, favorite horror movies, why photoshoots aren't as fun as they look, and so much more.

Oct 23, 202053 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Episode #4 with Kyle Hoover

Kyle and I discuss our experiences studying music business, entering the industry as "professionals", our (hopeful) predictions for the GRAMMYs, pop girls of the 2010s, and so much more -- all accompanied by Kyle's chaotic commentary.

Oct 16, 20201 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Episode #3 with Silver Sphere

Silver (Sophie) and I discuss the transition from pop fan to pop star, our shared love for Devon Lee Carlson, being a woman in music, working with 100 Gecs, being teen fangirls, and so much more.

Oct 09, 202046 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Episode #2 with Clay Prawl

Clay and I discuss some of our craziest concert experiences over the three years of our friendship -- including Photoshopping tickets, sleeping on the streets, and getting kicked out of venues.

Oct 02, 202045 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Episode #1 with Chloe Lilac

Chloe and I discuss our friendship, working together, our thoughts on the music industry, the good and bad of being a stan, plans for the future, and so much more.

Sep 25, 20201 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Introduction

Here is a little introductory episode to explain who I am and why I created this podcast! Also features guest announcements and information on the release schedule.

Sep 14, 20205 min
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