Backstage Confidential

Backstage Confidential

JOY 94.9 - Rainbow Community Podcasts for our LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Communities

Episodes 42
Avg. Duration 1h 18m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jul 2024
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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About This Podcast

It’s time to pull back the veil on the lives, experiences and passions of people you never knew you needed to know about. Let’s open the door and take a wander back stage, as we go 'Backstage Confidential', with Adam Byrne and Rachael Grace.

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Recent Episodes

Whisky Falls

Apr 05, 2026 1h 26m

The guest of the evening is pure performance power, performing all over the world, from Scotland but Naarm based, Whisky Falls. The post Whisky Falls appeared first on Backstage Confidential.

Michael Dalton & Tanya George

Apr 05, 2026 1h 18m

The guests of the evening are Michael Datlon also known as Dolly Diamond and Tanya George. The first guest of the evening is powerhouse of comedy and music, originally form the UK but living in…

Hayley

Apr 05, 2026 1h 11m

The guest of the evening is retuning guest, DJ and community builder Hayley. Known for creating inclusive and save spaces, especially for women and queer performers, through the events she organises…

Stephen Williams @Saint_eve92

Mar 19, 2026 1h 3m

On today’s show Stephen Williams (@Saint_eve92), performing artist, burlesque dancer. Here to talk about their love for performing and career. The post Stephen Williams @Saint_eve92 appeared first…

Storry Tellers, Band Milly Joel and Nina Ferro

Mar 19, 2026 1h 27m

The first guest in this episode is the band, Milly Joel. Known for their harmonies and vocal synergies, with a sound reminding us of Mumford & Son, mixed in with genres like rock ‘n roll and…

Brenda Bressed

Mar 18, 2026 1h 28m

Today in the studio Melbourne Drag Queen phenomenon and Brenda Bressed. Known for performances in the Voice of Australia and Drag Race Down Under, and here to discuss those experiences. The post…

2 local singer-songwriters Maxon & Steph Strings

Feb 27, 2026 1h 14m

The first guest in this episode is Mornington singer-songwriter Maxon, in the studio today to discuss community and her new album ‘Strangers’. Her latest release captures the feeling of coming home…

3 guests, New Beginnings

Feb 24, 2026 1h 14m

This show is all about new beginnings. Freshly into the new year, the first episode of the season, and introducing our newest co-host to Backstage Confidential, Cassidy La Creme. In this episode we…

2 guests, both who know each other

Aug 24, 2025

2 guests in this show, one in studio one from a home studio but know know each other. The performing world is so small! Chris Alcoma and Emily Daye join to talk all things performing and making…

Guests, Guests… Guests across the board!

Aug 24, 2025

We have 4 guests this week A guest co-host, a singer/songwriter and a band! (or duo anyway) The post Guests, Guests… Guests across the board! appeared first on Backstage Confidential.

A musical about some guy you should know but probably don’t

Aug 24, 2025 17m

We have the creatives and producers behind the Forgotten Songbook, a musical about a guy you’ve never heard of, and they even perform a couple of songs live. The post A musical about some guy you…

A Queer Pop Rocker

Aug 24, 2025

Kevin Sylvester keeps Adam company while Rach takes the night off unwell. Did we miss her? Of course!! The post A Queer Pop Rocker appeared first on Backstage Confidential.

Huck Hastings and Emily Jane Conidi

Aug 24, 2025

2 very different artists join us, one is a deep and soulful singer songwriter, and one has a belting voice who you might have seen on The Voice! The post Huck Hastings and Emily Jane Conidi appeared…

Ultravlt join us for a chat and a sing

Aug 24, 2025

No that’s not a typo! Ultravlt (pronounced Ultra Violet) brought the fun and some instruments to entertain us. The post Ultravlt join us for a chat and a sing appeared first on Backstage Confidential.

We find out what a Terra Rouge is!

Jun 21, 2025

This week we are joined by Bree aka Terra Rouge, rocker, songwriter and all round lovely person. The post We find out what a Terra Rouge is! appeared first on Backstage Confidential.

A musical theatre star playing Celine Dion pops in!

Jun 12, 2025

Marney McQueen has done it all, from singing telegrams, stand up comedy, festival shows and musical theatre. When she joined us she was about to wrap up a run playing Celine Dion in the musical…

The Perth band who relocated and a dog that kept barking.

Jun 07, 2025

Joan and the Giants have supported P!nk and Belinda Carlsle, and have just moved to Melbourne. Lucky us!! What a great chat with queer front woman Gracie. (oh and we can’t forget Mitch, Mr Pinky and…

A band who sang live and a drummer up for a chat

Jun 07, 2025

This week we welcomed The Engagement who performed their brand new single live in the studio as well as Darryn Farrugia, drummer extraordinaire. The post A band who sang live and a drummer up for a…

RADIOTHON!!!!

Jun 04, 2025

It’s the biggest show of the year, it’s Radiothon! Ed, Oh! Daisy, Trev, Vespa, Kara, Rach and one random ring in to butcher a Jessie J classic. The post RADIOTHON!!!! appeared first on Backstage…

A ray of sunshine joins us as well as our first opera singer on the show

May 10, 2025

We love when Ed Moon joins us and Dimity Shephard is the first opera singer we have had on the show. The post A ray of sunshine joins us as well as our first opera singer on the show appeared first…

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Backstage Confidential has published 42 episodes since July 2024, covering topics in Arts, Music.

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