Some playlists entertain you.
These are built to carry you through something.
Backseat Benedictions is a weekly playlist series from Music Travel Repeat — created for long drives, late nights, and the quiet miles where music somehow understands what you’re going through.
Every Friday you’ll receive a 25-song playlist built around real emotions:
heartbreak
hope
healing
forgiveness
and the strange courage that appears somewhere between cities.
And sometimes…
You’ll also receive something unexpected.
🎟️ Free concert tickets.
Join 1,000+ music lovers already on this road with us.
Over $50,000 in concert tickets have already been given away through Music Travel Repeat — and every Friday someone new gets that email.
Last week’s winner: Tina from Louisville, Kentucky last week's free ticket winner. She's heading to see The Black Dahlia Murder w. The Acacia Strain, Disembodied Tyrant & Corpse Pile at The Mercury Ballroom.
Next Friday?
It might be you.
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You’ll also be automatically entered into the weekly concert ticket giveaway.
Every week we send out a 25-song playlist built around real emotions and real moments.
The kind of songs you play:
• driving alone at 2 a.m.
• sitting in a parking lot after a concert
• when the highway lines blur and your thoughts finally slow down
Because sometimes the right song arrives exactly when you need it.
Every playlist begins with a reflection about life, concerts, and the strange way music shows up when we’re struggling.
These aren’t music reviews.
They’re survival stories.
Stories about grief, healing, forgiveness, and the quiet work of becoming yourself again.
Every subscriber is automatically entered into our weekly concert ticket giveaway.
Over $50,000 worth of tickets have already been given away.
Every Friday someone wins.
And sometimes that email changes someone’s entire week.
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Every Friday a new Backseat Benedictions playlist arrives.
And if your name gets drawn that week…
You’ll also receive an email telling you you’re going to a concert.
Every music fan has one.
The show where something shifted.
Maybe it was the first time a song hit your chest in a crowded room.
Maybe it was the night you screamed lyrics you didn’t even realize you needed.
Or maybe it was the moment you looked around and realized you weren’t as alone as you thought.
When you subscribe, we’ll ask you a simple question:
What concert changed your life?
We read every answer.
Some of those stories even inspire future playlists.
And sometimes…
The person who tells that story is the one we email on Friday with free concert tickets.
Stella — Washington, D.C.
Won tickets to see Papa Roach, Rise Against & Underoath
"I thought this was a scam until the tickets hit my mailbox. Three weeks later I was at The Anthem screaming every word. It still doesn't feel real."
Jacob — Boston, Massachusetts
Won tickets to see Everclear, Local H & Sponge
"Music Travel Repeat didn’t just give me tickets — they gave me hope. Sometimes it’s not about the money. It’s about knowing somebody out there wants you to feel alive again."
Natasha — Sacramento, California
Won tickets to see Stephen Wilson Jr.
"Backseat Benedictions became the soundtrack to my healing. The free concert tickets were just icing on the cake."
If music has ever helped carry you through something…
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Catch you in the chaos,
Haha Bailey
Music Travel Repeat & The Venue Ledger
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