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Lyrics Of Their Life - The Music Biography Podcast

Adam Hampton
Tiny Tim
Rock Opera
Luke Combs
Jim Steinman
Music
Herbert Butros Khaury
New York City
The Tonight Show
Amber Bain
Meatloaf
Mental Health
Musical Heritage
Bat Out Of Hell
Cody Simpson
Swimming
Miss Vicki
The Japanese House
In the End It Always Does
The 1975
Sabrina Carpenter

Lyrics Of Their Life is a Music Biography and Documentary style podcast that explores the extraordinary lives, lived by those that wrote or performed the songs we know & love. Come on a journey with your host Adam Hampton as we take an in depth look through these musicians lives from their birth to the current day, or in some cases their death. Here you'll find complete biographies on legendary ... more

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Latest Episodes

In the final part of the Meat Loaf story we journey through his last 25 years before his passing in 2022. As we take a look at Meat's struggle to stay relevant in an ever changing industry as the hit albums appear to dry up. We also touch on the infa... more

In this episode of Lyrics Of Their Life – The Story Behind, we delve into the devastating tragedy that inspired one of the most moving ballads ever written, “Tears in Heaven” by Eric Clapton.

As we examine how the deeply flawed Eric Clapton confront... more

In Part 3 of the Meat Loaf story, we explore the turbulent years and meteoric comeback between Dead Ringer and Bat Out of Hell II. As Meat Loaf’s partnership with Jim Steinman collapses once again after Dead Ringer fails to live up to expectation and... more

In this episode, we delve into the tragic and controversial story that inspired the Boomtown Rats’ haunting hit, "I Don't Like Mondays." We trace the origins of the song and how lead singer Bob Geldof and keyboardist Johnny Fingers came up with the i... more

In this special episode, I catch up with an old mate and one of Australia's rising country music artists, Billy Gudgeon. We dive into everything from growing up in a small country town to the musical influences that shaped his sound. Billy shares som... more

Bat Out Of Hell would cement Meat Loaf as a household name and rising star of the music industry but fame hit hard. In this episode, we trace the whirlwind rise that led to physical collapse, creative clashes, and personal turning points. From losing... more

In this brand new series, we dig deep into the story behind some of the most memorable hits that we all know and love. In this episode of The Story Behind we uncover the unexpected and harrowing origin of the feel-good anthem “Dancing in the Moonligh... more

In this special episode I sit down for an interview with an up-and-coming indie artist out of Canada named Lil Wolf. Currently based in LA, Lil Wolf blends the genres of electronica, afro house and ambient soul creating warm melodic tracks with lyric... more

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Recent Guests

Billy Gudgeon
Rising country music artist from Golgong, New South Wales
Episode: Interview with Billy Gudgeon
Nicole Hocking
Luke's partner, who works in the music industry.
Broadcast Music Incorporated
Episode: Luke Combs (Part 2) - From Bar Stools To Stadium Lights

Host

Adam Hampton
Host of the Lyrics Of Their Life Podcast, guiding listeners through the biographies of prominent musicians, highlighting their stories and contributions to music.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 64 ratings
  • Phenomenal

    So good, the best pod cast ever made.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lindsaycalc
    United States3 years ago
  • Love it

    Absouletly love this podcast. i just finished listening to season 1 and loved them all. I just cannot wait to listen to season 2

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Peggy 31
    Australia5 years ago
  • Epic podcast

    This is one of the best podcasts i've come across in a long time. I love the amount of research that Adam has put into this. He knows his stuff and any music fanatic would really enjoy this podcast. I really enjoyed the episodes on Stevie Nicks and Slash and the interviews. Awesome work and keep it coming, can't wait to hear season 2. Get on it people this podcast is a ripper.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jamesy 78
    Australia5 years ago
  • Awesome.

    Loved it, & carnt wait to listen to more podcasts.. well done ADAM ..

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tana....
    Australia5 years ago
  • The research included in this podcast is phenomenal! Well presented and very informative, im hooked!

    Podchaser
    5
    Pandy
    5 years ago
  • Great podcast very interesting!

    Very informative. Love learning new things about music artists that I didn’t know before! Easy listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    itzpoodle1992
    Australia5 years ago
  • Excited to hear more!

    Well spoken and professionally produced! I cant wait to hear more.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lilrabbit9
    Australia5 years ago
  • Amazing

    Excellent in depth content. Interesting and informative. Well delivered, smooth voice, easy to listen to. Can’t wait to hear more.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    eelsma
    Australia5 years ago
  • Excellent podcast

    Great podcasts , job well done . great work Adam

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    treelo2018
    Australia5 years ago
  • Love This Podcast

    I really enjoyed Part 1 of Freddie Mercury’s story.

    It’s so informative and well spoken by Adam.

    I’m really excited to hear Part 2 and the following other artists Adam will explore over the coming weeks.

    Great work and research Adam x

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kylie70
    Australia5 years ago
  • Phenomenal!!!

    This podcast is amazing!! The hosts narrative and biographical genre is an absolute blast!! I was transfixed by this Freddy Mercury episode and my only disappointment was I have to wait for more!! This is a must listen!! Well done!!

    Laura McD

    Ivy League Murders

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jello❤
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners praise the depth of research and storytelling, often mentioning their appreciation of both historical insights and modern developments in the music industry.
Positive feedback highlights the engaging narration style and the informative approach taken in each episode.
Many reviews commend the variety of artists covered, from legends to rising stars, indicating a broad appeal to different music lovers.

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Talking Points

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Interview with Billy Gudgeon
Q: Could you explain for our listeners what you were like as a teenager?
Man, I was focused on girls. I was epileptic, hormonal, just being a little fella. I was sort of a loner.
Interview with Billy Gudgeon
Q: What was it like being on the road as a traveling musician?
It's good, man. It's good. I love being on the road, and there's things that I could start integrating in. I want to always grow on that as much as I can.
Interview with Lil Wolf
Q: How and when did you come up with the name Lil Wolf and is there any significant meaning behind the name?
The name represents my spirit animal and my acceptance of my identity and past.
Interview with Lil Wolf
Q: After her passing and dealing with all of this, did you lean into music more and start writing songs or producing your own material?
Yes, music became my internal world and a way to express my feelings.

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What is Lyrics Of Their Life about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content focuses on the lives and journeys of musicians, tracing their paths from early beginnings to fame and often, complex legacies. The host interviews both legendary artists and emerging talents, providing listeners with detailed biographies alongside behind-the-scenes stories that give context to the music. Episodes explore well-known artists such as Freddie Mercury, Meat Loaf, and contemporary stars like Ed Sheeran and P!nk, often delving into the challenges they faced, the impact they had on the music industry, and the personal experiences that shaped their artistry. With segments such as "The Weekly Mews" and "On The Rise," the podcast likely seeks to balance historical music narratives with modern developments in the industry, ... more

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