What happens when passion is stronger than playing it safe? This week on Colin’s Backstage Pass, meet Adam and Rachel, the husband-and-wife team behind Learn Music. What began as a side hustle while working full-time at Trader Joe’s quickly became a leap of faith shortly after getting married and expecting their first child. Fueled by a love of music and a gift for teaching, they built Learn Music right in their hometown, creating a place where anyone can discover their musical potential. Hear the incredible story of the risks they took, the challenges they overcame, and the vision they’re building for the future. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or you’ve never picked up an instrument, this is an inspiring conversation you won’t want to miss!
Colin’s Backstage Pass is Lake Norman’s essential podcast for music lovers who want to go beyond the setlist and actually meet the people behind the music. Hosted by Colin Furcht, each episode pulls back the curtain with candid, long-form conversations featuring top venue owners, powerhouse bands, and rising local acts from around Lake Norman and greater Charlotte. From backstage stories and booking secrets to the passion, grind, and late-night moments that never make the flyer, Colin’s Backstage Pass gives you a front-row seat to the energy that keeps the local live music scene alive after dark
