BACKSTAGE

Thoughts & Reflections

A place to think out loud, in writing...

Your 'access pass' to the world behind my music

Backstage is where I share the thoughts, influences, and moments that shape my music — from creative process and production, to the artists, ideas, and experiences that continue to spark curiosity. It’s a place for reflection, storytelling, and the quieter observations that curiosity leads to.

stories:

Genesis: The Band Everyone Loves to Hate

Genesis: The Band Everyone Loves to Hate

Genesis: The Band Everyone Loves to Hate Brad Goldsmith
Published on: 10/05/2026

Why Genesis deserves far more respect than they often receive.

The Making of a Goldsmith

The Making of a Goldsmith

The Making of a GoldsmithBrad Goldsmith
Published on: 03/05/2026

My name is Brad Goldsmith - though for most of my life, it wasn’t.

Letting the Music Back Into the World (Why I Stopped Sharing — and Why I’m Ready Again)

Letting the Music Back Into the World (Why I Stopped Sharing — and Why I’m Ready Again)

Letting the Music Back Into the World (Why I Stopped Sharing — and Why I’m Ready Again)Brad Goldsmith
Published on: 21/01/2026

A reflection on stepping away from public release, finding alignment again, and choosing to share music in a way that feels human, intentional, and true.

Coming Back to the Stage

Coming Back to the Stage

Coming Back to the StageBrad Goldsmith
Published on: 07/01/2026

A reflection on growing up with music, stepping away from live performance, and listening for the quiet pull to return — this time, on my own terms.

Every chapter of my musical life are just pieces of the same thread — the one that runs from childhood wonder to every note I play today. Every song I play carries a little of where I’ve been, and a little of what I’m still discovering.

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