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After the Encore

by Joe Shaw

After the Encore is a long-form, career retrospective podcast that takes you behind the music of some of your favorite artists. ATE is a 2020 Music Podcast of the Year Award Nominee at PodcastAwards.com

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  1. This is The Voice | Tony Lucca

    Tony Lucca was a career musician long before showing up on The Voice Season 2. With a history of showmanship thanks to his tenure on the Mickey Mouse Club; Tony rode his talent all the way to 3rd place that season. But, how did Tony get started in music? Where has his career gone since? What did…

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  2. Truth, Soul, Rock & Roll | Davy Baysinger

    Davy Baysinger, lead singer of Bleach, closes out the Volume today with his career retrospective. I was very excited for this episode because Bleach headlined the first ever concert I saw! Known for their infectious energy and ability to be the "fun band" Bleach sought to bridge the gap between...

  3. B-Sides | Jaret Reddick

    Bowling for Soup are one of the most iconic groups to come out of the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area, period. Ok, I may be a bit biased but seriously, their fan base has been named one of the top 10 of all time! That doesn't just happen, but is it any wonder that a band as scrappy as Bowling for Soup...

  4. B-Sides | John Oates

    Has there been a more iconic duo in all of pop music than Hall & Oates? Over the years these incredible artists have cranked out hit after hit, from She's Gone, to Rich Girl, Maneater, and plenty more this duo knew how to make the music we wanted to listen to. We were so fortunate to get to talk…

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  5. Volume 4 Official Trailer

    Hawk Nelson, Earthsuit, The Elms, Bleach. For a vast majority of Millennials in America these bands were in their car's 6 disc CD changer at one point or another. Back before worship music was the standard go-to for Christian bands these groups sought to transcend the "Christian Music" trappings...

  6. The Stars At Night | Trailer

    Listen to the official trailer of After the Encore. Find out what the show is, how it's structured and hear highlights from the upcoming "Volume 1: The Stars At Night" dropping everywhere on Friday, August 30, 2019!

  7. This is The Voice | Xenia

    What if you were 16 years old and a semi-finalist on a worldwide phenomenon? Xenia was on Season 1 of The Voice, back in 2011 when we weren't sure if this show was going to make it or not. Xenia was able to parlay her success into a record deal with Universal Republic and has continued to evolve...

  8. Dirty Pop | Chris Kirkpatrick

    The late 90's - early 00's were full of pop music groups, none as prolific as *NSYNC. But how does a group go from a nobody boyband to one of the most popular groups of all time seemingly overnight? And what happens when that same group decides to finally call in quits at the peak of fame? Volume...

  9. Truth, Soul, Rock & Roll | Jason Dunn

    Jason Dunn was the original frontman for Hawk Nelson and knew his truth was found in making Punk Rock music. When Hawk Nelson decided to pivot away from making Punk Rock Jason knew he needed to go his own way. Now several years later Jason is thriving in a different way. Proud Father and Husband...

  10. Truth, Soul, Rock & Roll | Adam LaClave

    Sparrow Records took a chance on Adam LaClave and his group 'Earthsuit' when they signed them to a record deal. There was nothing that sounded like Earthsuit on the label and hardly anything else within all of Christian music which compared. Adam was ahead of his time, trying to make epic...

  11. Dirty Pop | Jacob Underwood

    What happens when you go from "making the band" to reforming the band? Jacob Underwood was part of the sensational group O-Town. Brought together for the reality show "Making the Band" (a pre-cursor to other competition-based shows like: American Idol and The Voice) Jacob and the rest of the...

  12. Truth, Soul, Rock & Roll | Owen Thomas

    Owen Thomas and The Elms were unapologetically authentic in all aspects. From the moment they were making music The Elms were clear in that whether you were booking them for a club or a church they were going to perform the same. Take it or leave it. This was their truth, and it built them a…

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  13. Who Runs The World? | Mary Gauthier

    An Americana Music Association Award-winner, Mary Gauthier’s 2018 release Rifles & Rosary Beads received a Grammy nomination for Best Folk Album. The emotional and powerful album was co-written with U.S. veterans and their families and served to help them cope with the trauma they all experienced...

  14. Who Runs The World? | Mindi Abair

    One of the most recognized and sought-after saxophonists, two-time GRAMMY nominee Mindi Abair has been electrifying audiences with her dynamic live performances and sax prowess since her debut album in 1999. No one since Junior Walker has brought saxophone and vocals in one package to the…

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  15. Truth, Soul, Rock & Roll | David Tosti

    David Tosti, lead singer of Pax-217, stops by the podcast to detail his unique perspective on both music as a whole and the Christian Music Scene (including a very funny story filming the cult classic 'Extreme Days' starring Dante Basco). David details how Pax-217 got their start, and the unique...

  16. The Alternative Is... | Travis Shettel

    Travis has been playing music for about 30 years. Piano lessons started at 6 until the instrument became uncool at the age of 11. Then it was classical guitar, which wasn’t loud enough. Then it was bass, which was fun for a while, but proved to be difficult to use as a writing instrument.…

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  17. Truth, Soul, Rock & Roll | Holland Brothers

    Will & Josiah, the Holland Brothers were part of the 'Tooth & Nail' experience back in the early-to-mid 00's. First, releasing their debut album under the name 'Holland' and then shifting to 'The Lonely Hearts' because of label recommendation. In another installment of the 'Truth, Soul, Rock &...

  18. B-Sides | Robert Burke Warren

    Robert Burke Warren (or RBW) is quite possibly, one of the most interesting men I've ever had the pleasure of speaking to on this podcast. Between his exploits playing in RuPaul's (yes, THE RuPaul) band when RBW was just 18 years old to his latest book "Cash on Cash" about the man in black…

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  19. Dirty Pop | Nathan Walters

    The late 90's - early 00's were full of pop music groups such as *NSYNC. But what happens when you are steeped in the Christian Faith but love the sweet hooks of pop music? Enter, Plus One. Plus One was designed to be the Christian Music industry's answer to *NSYNC. You could get your pop fix and...

  20. B-Sides | Garrett Owen

    Texas-born Garrett Owen had a musical awakening at age 14 that manifested as an intense desire to learn guitar and an insatiable love for all things heavy metal. Eventually, he began exploring other genres, diligently saving his weekly allowance to afford mail-order CDs to satisfy his typical...

  21. B-Sides | Dead Vinyl

    Dead Vinyl is a fantastic rock & roll band from Ft. Worth, TX. They will draw you in with their powerhouse sound on hits such as "Till the Cosmos Fall" and then comfort you with the soft melodic sounds of newer songs such as "Let Love Do". I'd be lying if I told you that Dead Vinyl are not…

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  22. Who Runs The World? | Lady Sanity

    Drawing inspiration from the likes of Ms Dynamite, Kano and Kendrick Lamar, Birmingham emcee Lady Sanity has been steadily building a strong reputation for her hard-hitting flow and blend of grime, ‘90s hip hop and jazz influences. Sanity’s achievements have not gone unnoticed with a 2017 GRM…

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  23. Who Runs The World? | Deza

    Described as poetic pop, Deza’s music is familiar yet fresh, sitting sonically at the crux of artists like Tove Lo & Jon Bellion. Combining elements of today's top-40 with an unheard emotional intensity, Deza is bringing a much needed dose of authentic storytelling back into the pop realm. Her...

  24. After the Encore | Official Trailer

    For those who may be new to the podcast, we've put together a short trailer to let you know exactly what this show is about. After the Encore is a long-form, career retrospective podcast that takes you behind the music of some of your favorite artists. After the Encore is also a "2020 Music…

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  25. Dirty Pop | Joe Shaw

    After the Encore Volume 3: Dirty Pop took a deep dive into an entire genre of pop music, the boyband era. We learned a lot about *NSYNC, Plus One, Youth Asylum, and O-Town. However, what did host Joe Shaw notice throughout each episode? The continuous questions asked in each episode of this…

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  26. Dirty Pop | Kevin Yee

    Is success formulaic? Can you manufacture it? What happens when you've followed the formula for success but neglected the people involved? Kevin Yee was part of Youth Asylum a, in his words, failed boyband experiment. We've looked of various degrees of success within the pop genre but now we...

  27. Dirty Pop | Nate Cole

    The late 90's - early 00's were full of pop music groups such as *NSYNC. But what happens when you are steeped in the Christian Faith but love the sweet hooks of pop music? Enter, Plus One. Plus One was designed to be the Christian Music industry's answer to *NSYNC. You could get your pop fix and...

  28. Where Are They Now? | The Reverend Shawn Amos

    "What happens after the music fades?" That is what 'After the Encore' aims to explore with each subsequent track. Even though we focus and highlight an artist in a specific Volume, we still want to know what happens to them after the last fade out. In this case, we revisit The Reverend Shawn Amos...

  29. This is The Voice | Cole Vosbury

    Cole Vosbury sang his way all the way to a top 5 finish on Season 5 of The Voice. However, there is so much more to Cole than his appearance on The Voice. On this track Cole, and Joe dig deep into what is at the core of music. Spanning the entirety of Cole's life, and music career this track…

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  30. This is The Voice | Cody Belew

    Cody Belew defied the odds towards a Top 10 finish on season 3 of The Voice. Trying to navigate his musical career, his sexual orientation, and this new show called The Voice was a lot for Cody to handle. He's come out the other end a stronger, more mature artist. Take a listen to hear his story,...

  31. This is The Voice | Michael Lee

    Michael Lee is a Fort Worth based Blues artist. Raised around blues music his entire life, Michael spent the majority of his young life in blues clubs receiving an ivy league education from watching and playing with blues legends such as Andrew "Jr Boy" Jones (Freddie King), Buddy Whittington…

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  32. Volume 2 Official Trailer

    Volume 2 of After the Encore covers 4 unique perspectives in the world of music - Michael Lee, Tony Lucca, Cody Belew, and Cole Vosbury were all on the TV show The Voice. While "cast members" on these talent competition shows come and go, the artists still have something significant to say in the...

  33. The Stars At Night | Jaimee Harris

    Jaimee Harris is poised to become the next queen of Americana-Folk, a slightly edgier Emmylou Harris for the younger generation. Her new album draws comparisons to Patty Griffin, Lucinda Williams, and Kathleen Edwards – all writers who know how to craft a heartbreakingly beautiful song with just...

  34. The Stars At Night | Joe Shaw

    To put an official end on this Volume. Guest Natalie Price turned the tables on me and asked me what music (specifically art of any kind) means to me, why I'm doing this podcast in the first place and how do I quantify success.⁣ ⁣ It's a rare moment of true honesty and transparency for me that I...

  35. The Stars At Night | Todd Pipes

    Do you remember the 90's hit "Breakfast At Tiffany's" ? Todd Pipes, one of the lead singers of Deep Blue Something, wrote that song and many others throughout the band's illustrious career. Todd helps us put a fine point on this Volume by talking about what drew him to the band, how they became...

  36. The Stars At Night | Brad Thompson

    How do you quantify success? That's one of the key questions we're asking in this podcast and Brad Thompson has lived a full musical life. Coming up in the 90's Brad has seen it all, from a Bear, to a Magic Mike-type of performance to trying to make people in Arkansas love this acoustic guitar...

  37. The Stars At Night | Natalie Price

    Natalie Price is a fairly new Indie artist but one coming in strong. For years she has worked hard to hide her emotions and be as analytical as possible. However, an open-mic night in 2012 changed the course of her life forever. She has broken into the Austin music scene and is ready to stake her...

  38. The Stars At Night | Ansley

    Ansley used to front a hardcore "blow your brains out of your butt" type of band but has recently shifted to a softer side of music. She is an indie/folk artist who just wants to "make beautiful music" as a 3rd generation artist she is really honing in on exactly who she is and what she wants to...

  39. The Stars At Night | The Gibbonses

    The Gibbonses always knew they wanted to perform. They each took different ways to get to where they are now. In fact, tough love and perseverance are kind of their bread and butter. Jackie and Brandon, The Gibbonses are an Americana Duo that draw you in with their charm but win you over with…

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  40. The Stars At Night | The Reverend Shawn Amos

    The Reverend Shawn Amos, son of Wally "Famous" Amos has worked hard to find his voice in music. Originally starting as a "shoe-gazing guitarist" he never felt he had much to say. That all changed when he was asked to front a blues band. ⁣ ⁣ Once Shawn was "officially" ordained he has made it his...

  41. The Stars At Night | Intro

    After the Encore is a music podcast that chronicles the life of a specific artist, what influenced them growing up and why they do what they do. ⁣ ⁣ In this Intro to Volume 1: The Stars At Night, we bring you an interview with Wally "Famous" Amos, the father of The Reverend Shawn Amos (who is...

  42. ATE Teaser Ansley

    Listen in to Ansley, one of the artists on the upcoming Volume 1: "The Stars At Night" about how many different shapes a career in the music industry can take.

  43. ATE Teaser Natalie Price

    Listen in to Natalie Price, one of the upcoming guests on Volume 1: "The Stars At Night" and see why she still plays every show she can get, even if she thinks no one is listening.

  44. ATE Teaser Brad Thompson

    Here from Brad Thompson, one of the guests from the upcoming "Volume 1". Hear how Brad feels music brings people together and how we're all connected.

  45. ATE Teaser Todd Pipes

    Here from Todd Pipes, one of the guests from the upcoming "Volume 1". Todd is the lead singer of the hit 90's band "Deep Blue Something". Listen in as he explains how their hit single "Breakfast at Tiffany's" first started gaining traction.

  46. ATE Teaser The Gibbonses

    Hear from one of the guests of After the Encore, The Gibbonses on what music means to them and how they quantify success!

  47. ATE Teaser The Reverend Shawn Amos

    Hear from one of the guests of After the Encore, The Reverend Shawn Amos on what music means to him and how he quantifies success!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

After the Encore is a long-form, career retrospective podcast that takes you behind the music of some of your favorite artists. ATE is a 2020 Music Podcast of the Year Award Nominee at PodcastAwards.com

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After the Encore is a long-form, career retrospective podcast that takes you behind the music of some of your favorite artists. ATE is a 2020 Music Podcast of the Year Award Nominee at PodcastAwards.com

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