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Do Your Demos Suck? Watch This Video | Ask Toby Anything Ep #3
06/02/2026 | 25 mins.
Toby Gad is a Grammy-award winning songwriter who has worked with everyone from Beyonce to John Legend to Miley Cyrus. Today, he listens to YOUR demos and gives his professional advice and opinion on what your song needs to stand out above the rest and shine!
Our fans also submitted questions such as "Which of your songs do you think should have been a bigger hit?" and "Is there a formula to writing a hit in 2026?" 👀
If you’re a songwriter, producer, or artist finding your voice—this one’s for you!
📩 Submit your demos & questions to be featured in the next episode: [email protected]🔔 Subscribe & turn on notifications so you never miss an episode!
"I Was Working 90 Hours A Week" | Autumn Rowe #043
05/29/2026 | 55 mins.
Autumn Rowe is a Grammy Award-winning songwriter and producer. Best known for her work on We Are by Jon Batiste, winner of the 2022 Grammy Award for Album of the Year, she has built an influential career writing and producing for artists including Dua Lipa, Diana Ross, Ava Max, FKA Twigs, Leona Lewis, and Lukas Graham. In this episode, we talk to her about her journey from the South Bronx and working 90 hours a week to America's Got Talent and the global stage!
From Cancer Survivor to Eurovision Finalist | Delta Goodrem #042
05/19/2026 | 34 mins.
Today we're talking with Delta Goodrem! She is an Australian singer, songwriter, actress, and now Eurovision finalist! She talks about her journey of being a child actor, getting cancer at age 18, and how she stays inspired to write.
She has 9 number one singles, 17 top-ten hits on the ARIA singles chart, and 3 World Music Awards. She's a masterclass in how to remain humble and grounded while performing on the world's biggest stages.
"I Wrote My Biggest Songs In A Day" | Jason Evigan #041
05/13/2026 | 1h 19 mins.
From growing up surrounded by music to carving out his own path as a hitmaker, Jason Evigan
dives into the journey that shaped his career, sharing how he transitioned from artist to one of
the industry’s most in-demand songwriters and producers. From early struggles and creative
breakthroughs to landing major cuts with some of pop’s biggest names, he opens up about the
persistence it takes to succeed, the evolution of his sound, and the stories behind the sessions
that changed everything.
Why Your Fans Matter More Than Getting Signed | Jesse Thomas #040
05/05/2026 | 46 mins.
In this episode, we are talking with Jesse Thomas, a Kentucky-born, stand-up comedian turned LA-based, platinum songwriter, and music scene curator. She talks about her struggles of being a solo artist, discovering the magical, hidden world of songwriting, and what it takes to create and maintain a thriving, in-person, music community in today's digital world.

If you're an artist or musician that's struggling to make friends and meet collaborators or if you want pro-tips on how to have a healthy mindset in this industry, then this is the episode for you!

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About Songs You Know with Toby Gad

Welcome to Songs You Know, a podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the songs you love, hosted by legendary hitmaker Toby Gad. Known for unforgettable hits like John Legend’s "All of Me" and Beyoncé’s "If I Were a Boy," Toby invites some of the most talented and influential voices in music to share their stories.Each week, Toby sits down with incredible guests — artists, songwriters, and producers who’ve shaped the soundtrack of our lives. From Josh Groban and Victoria Justice to Bon Jovi’s John Shanks, Songs You Know offers intimate conversations with the creators behind iconic hits, revealing the untold stories and inspiration behind each track.If you want a deeper look at the music you know from the people who made it possible, listen to Songs You Know for new episodes every week. We can’t wait for you to join us on this journey!IG: @songsyouknowpodcastTT: @songsyouknowpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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