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  • In this exclusive episode of Lipps Service by Spin Magazine, Scott sits down with the dynamic Nathy Peluso to delve into her decade-long journey in the music industry.From her early days in Argentina to becoming a five-time Latin Grammy winner, Nathy shares the highs and lows of her career.She opens up about the bold decision to scrap an entire album, the inspiration behind her latest single "EROTIKA," and her passion for blending genres like salsa, jazz, and hip-hop.Discover how she navigates fame, self-doubt, and the creative process that fuels her artistry.​

  • On this episode of Lipps Service, Scott sits down with one of rock’s most in-demand players and current guitarist for the legendary Mötley Crüe – John 5! The two get into John’s newest rock passion project, his ‘Knights In Satan’s Service Museum’ of KISS memorabilia, one of the largest collections in the world, which will be displayed this summer in California. They talk about his lifelong obsession with KISS and what the iconic band means to him as a musician and fan. They discuss his early days making music and playing clubs in Detroit, the city’s music scene, and when John first moved to LA. John explores his impressive resume and experiences playing with rock greats, including Mötley Crüe, Eddie Van Halen, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, and so many more. He also uplifts his influences and their impact on his music, including Rob Halford of Judas Priest and Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails. To close, John gives us the rundown of his current project, playing and touring with Mötley Crüe, and what to expect from him and the band this year. Finally, in Lipps Service fashion, John lists his top 5 rock guitarists, metal riffs, and his perfect album. And he even whips out his guitar to play some riffs! Tune into a musical and insightful chat with the one and only – John 5!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @scottlipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @robby_hoff

    Produced by @whitakermarisa

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts LA

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    These headphones are exceptionally well done and sound incredible, whether listening to your favorite playlist, chatting on a call, watching a movie, or even recording a podcast like this one. They sound particularly fantastic when listening to Lipps Service!

    Sonos has great gifts for everyone on your list. Visit sonos.com/Lipps to save 20% on select products.

    0:00:00 - Start

    0:02:00 - KISS Museum

    0:06:08 - What KISS meant to him

    0:07:44 - Growing up

    0:13:00 - Playing clubs

    0:14:30 - Detroit music scene

    0:17:50 - Moving to LA

    0:20:20 - First LA gigs

    0:23:25 - Eddie Van Halen

    0:33:00 - Writing with Lynyrd Skynyrd

    0:34:00 - Rob Halford of Judas Priest and Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails

    0:38:32 - Learning all the parts

    0:40:00 - Marilyn Manson fight

    0:43:54 - David Lee Roth

    0:47:29 - Zombie

    0:48:21 - Mötley Crüe

    0:51:00 - First Mötley rehearsal

    0:53:30 - New Mötley music

    0:56:51 - Top 5 rock guitarists

    1:00:00 - Perfect record

    1:01:00 - Top 5 metal riffs

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  • On this episode of Lipps Service, Scott sits down with an ‘80s music legend known for his discography filled with classic, catchy hits, his various TV appearances including ‘General Hospital,’ and everyone knows his timeless hit “Jesse’s Girl” … It’s the one and only – Rick Springfield! The two get into Rick’s life in Malibu and growing up in Australia. Rick then details his upbringing, including his early days, his experience battling depression, and his failed suic*** attempt. Later on, Rick discusses his earliest experiences in music, including his first few bands, traveling to Vietnam to perform, his pop-rock group Zoot, and what it was like being a teen idol. They, of course, get into “Jesse’s Girl” and ‘General Hospital,’ and he even reminisces on his life in the ‘80s. To close, Rick shares insight into his latest biggest hits record, the story behind “I’ve Done Everything For You,” and his take on the Foo Fighters. Tune into an exciting and insightful chat with the man – Rick Springfield!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @scottlipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @robby_hoff

    Produced by @whitakermarisa

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts LA

    Sonos makes it so easy to fill your home with incredible sound! Check out the new Sonos Ace headphones, which are Bluetooth-enabled and have three buttons. The content key allows you to play, pause, accept calls, and control the volume. Plus, they feature noise cancellation and voice assist!

    These headphones are exceptionally well done and sound incredible, whether listening to your favorite playlist, chatting on a call, watching a movie, or even recording a podcast like this one. They sound particularly fantastic when listening to Lipps Service!

    Sonos has great gifts for everyone on your list. Visit sonos.com/Lipps to save 20% on select products.

    0:00:00 - Start

    0:01:40 - Malibu

    0:05:33 - Aging

    0:06:24 - Growing up

    0:15:59 - Battling depression

    0:17:39 - Failed suic*** attempt

    0:19:45 - First bands

    0:21:30 - Going to Vietnam with his band

    0:26:00 - Zoot

    0:29:31 - Meeting Elvis

    0:33:00 - Solo album

    0:35:00 - Being a teen idol

    0:36:00 - Acting

    0:37:45 - General hospital

    0:40:11 - “Jesse’s Girl”

    0:43:55 - What were the 80s like for you?

    0:48:00 - “I’ve Done Everything For You”

    0:51:21 - Foo Fighters

    0:54:14 - New record

    0:01:04 - Accent

  • On this episode of Lipps Service, Scott sits down with three members – vocalist Vic Fuentes, guitarist Tony Perry, and bassist Jaime Preciado – of San Diego-bred rockers Pierce The Veil! The four get into the band's early days in music, using MySpace in the early 2000s, and the band's forming. They discuss the Southern California music scenes, their experiences at Warped Tour, and the influence of grunge. They also share insight into songs like "Karma Police" and "King For A Day," and how the latter went viral on TikTok. The three talk about some collaborations, and their headlining stints at Madison Square Garden and The Forum. To close, they list their top 5 rock records, films, and Radiohead songs. Tune into a great, exciting chat with Pierce The Veil!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @scottlipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @robby_hoff

    Produced by @whitakermarisa

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts LA

    Sonos makes it so easy to fill your home with incredible sound! Check out the new Sonos Ace headphones, which are Bluetooth-enabled and have three buttons. The content key allows you to play, pause, accept calls, and control the volume. Plus, they feature noise cancellation and voice assist!

    These headphones are exceptionally well done and sound incredible, whether listening to your favorite playlist, chatting on a call, watching a movie, or even recording a podcast like this one. They sound particularly fantastic when listening to Lipps Service!

    Sonos has great gifts for everyone on your list. Visit sonos.com/Lipps to save 20% on select products.

    00:00 - Intro

    02:00 - Flying

    2:50 - New babies

    03:33 - Blink 182 tour

    05:05 - "Karma Police"

    08:40 - Early covers and music beginnings

    10:00 - MySpace

    12:00 - How the band started

    14:00 - San Diego scene

    17:40 - Vic finding his voice

    19:30 - Early influences and grunge

    22:10 - Warped tour

    26:00 - Debut album, A Flair for the Dramatic

    27:25 - Collaborations

    31:00 - "King For A Day"

    34:00 - Process

    35:21 - "Pass the Nirvana"

    36:58 - Ghosts

    40:25 - Never meet your idols

    42:30 - Touring vs the studio

    43:00 - Fan gifts

    44:00 - MSG and the Forum

    47:30 - Top 5 rock records

    50:17 - Top 5 films

    53:00 - Top 5 Radiohead songs

  • On this special bonus episode of Lipps Service, Scott sits down with a Lipps Service veteran, longtime friend, and blistering rock ‘n’ roller — Luke Spiller. Famously known as the electric frontman of British rock band The Struts, Luke is getting ready for the release of his debut solo record, Love Will Probably Kill Me Before Cigarettes and Wine. The two get into everything behind the making of the new album, which is slated to be released on April 25. They discuss Luke’s journey of going solo, how he met Scott, and why he wanted to make his own record outside of the band. He talks about his relationships with Jason Falkner of Jellyfish (Scott’s favorite band!) and the late Taylor Hawkins of Foo Fighters. He also tells the stories behind a few of the new songs, including the title-track and “Devil In Me.” To close, Luke lists his top 5 solo albums from a lead singer of a band. Tune into a friendly and exciting conversation with Luke Spiller!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @scottlipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @robby_hoff

    Produced by @whitakermarisa

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts LA

    Sonos makes it so easy to fill your home with incredible sound! Check out the new Sonos Ace headphones, which are Bluetooth-enabled and have three buttons. The content key allows you to play, pause, accept calls, and control the volume. Plus, they feature noise cancellation and voice assist!

    These headphones are exceptionally well done and sound incredible, whether listening to your favorite playlist, chatting on a call, watching a movie, or even recording a podcast like this one. They sound particularly fantastic when listening to Lipps Service!

    Sonos has great gifts for everyone on your list. Visit sonos.com/Lipps to save 20% on select products.

    00:00 - Intro

    01:44 - Journey to solo album & how Luke and Scott met

    02:11 - Starting the album in 2020

    02:44 - Why he went solo

    04:18 - How he decides if it’s a Struts song or a solo song

    05:05 - Themes of love on the record

    06:00 - “Love Will Probably Kill Me Before Cigarettes and Wine”

    07:12 - Jason Falkner

    07:49 - Taylor Hawkins

    09:11 - Bond theme ideas for the record

    10:36 - “Devil in Me"

    12:22 - Mel’s Diner

    14:07 - Lyricism on the record

    15:31 - Going solo

    17:00 - Taylor Hawkins, “Angel Like You” & Shane Hawkins

    20:21 - The Sun Rose shows in LA

    21:00 - Top 5 solo albums from a lead singer of a band

  • On this episode of Lipps Service, Scott sits down with the iconic drummer, Stewart Copeland, of the legendary '80s rock band The Police. The two get into Stewart’s early days in music, his father being in the CIA, and influences like Ginger Baker. Stewart talks about his proudest moment, which songs he would redo, and meeting the famed producer George Martin. He discusses his relationship and some experiences with frontman Sting, reuniting with the band, and his composing work. To close, Stewart lists his top 5 drummers of all time, his perfect album, and the lineup of his ideal supergroup. Tune in for a legendary conversation with the Hall-of-Famer drummer!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Produced by @whitakermarisa

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts LA

    Sonos makes it so easy to fill your home with incredible sound! Check out the new Sonos Ace headphones, which are Bluetooth-enabled and have three buttons. The content key allows you to play, pause, accept calls, and control the volume. Plus, they feature noise cancellation and voice assist!

    These headphones are exceptionally well done and sound incredible, whether listening to your favorite playlist, chatting on a call, watching a movie, or even recording a podcast like this one. They sound particularly fantastic when listening to Lipps Service!

    Sonos has great gifts for everyone on your list. Visit sonos.com/Lipps to save 20% on select products.

    0:00:00 - Intro

    0:02:00 - Grammys

    0:05:30 - Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

    0:08:26 - Growing up

    0:14:50 - Ginger Baker

    0:15:00 - First bands

    0:19:44 - Meeting The Police

    0:29:00 - Clark Kent

    0:31:25 - Proudest moment

    0:35:25 - Any songs Stewart would redo?

    0:39:00 - Coming to America

    0:45:00 - “Every Breath You Take”

    0:46:00 - The time Sting yelled

    0:49:00 - Did the band end too soon?

    0:50:00 - George Martin story

    0:53:00 - The band’s dynamic during the reunion

    0:54:50 - How much money would it take to reunite?

    0:56:00 - The Doors

    0:57:00 - Composing

    0:58:00 - Top 5 drummers

    1:03:00 - Perfect album

    1:07:00 - Supergroup

    1:08:00 - New projects

  • On this episode of Lipps Service, Scott sits down with one of today’s leading rock frontmen, Brent Smith of Shinedown. The two dive into the Grammys, the current state of rock ‘n’ roll, and some of music’s biggest new stars, including Benson Boone and Teddy Swims. They also discuss Brent’s upbringing, early music influences, and the band's beginnings. Brent explores his experiences with addiction, recovery, and loss, and the meaning behind what it means to get a second chance. They detail the band’s immense radio success, their many top hits, and the making of their newest music. To close, Brent lists his Top 5 criminally underrated singers. Tune in to a great chat with the hit-making and wonderful frontman — Brent Smith!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Produced by @whitakermarisa

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts LA

    Sonos makes it so easy to fill your home with incredible sound! Check out the new Sonos Ace headphones, which are Bluetooth-enabled and have three buttons. The content key allows you to play, pause, accept calls, and control the volume. Plus, they feature noise cancellation and voice assist!

    These headphones are exceptionally well done and sound incredible, whether listening to your favorite playlist, chatting on a call, watching a movie, or even recording a podcast like this one. They sound particularly fantastic when listening to Lipps Service!

    Sonos has great gifts for everyone on your list. Visit sonos.com/Lipps to save 20% on select products.

    1:30 - Being without a home

    3:27 - His first big purchase

    4:51 - Sending money to Spiritbox

    6:30 - The Grammys and the state of rock 'n' roll

    7:00 - Benson Boone and Teddy Swims

    13:00 - Growing up

    16:30 - Early musical influences

    20:09 - Getting signed and re-signed

    26:56 - Shinedown’s success with radio

    31:15 - The meaning behind second chance

    36:30 - Addiction and sobriety

    44:00 - Loss

    45:37 - New music

    50:51 - Top 5 criminally underrated singers

  • On this episode of Lipps Service, Scott sits down with sitcom legend and drummer John Stamos. The two longtime friends get into their shared experiences drumming for two of music’s biggest acts — John with The Beach Boys and Scott with Courtney Love. John dives into how he got the gig with the iconic surf rockers and the optimism of their timeless music. He also talks about meeting and befriending stars, including Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Don Rickles, and Taylor Hawkins. Most prominently known for his fan-favorite television roles, John reflects on his acting career and shows like Full House and E.R. He discusses what it’s like being a father and details some of the stories from his new memoir. To close the interview, John lists his top 5 underrated rock bands. Tune into a funny and insightful chat with the one and only — John Stamos!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Produced by @whitakermarisa

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts LA

    Sonos makes it so easy to fill your home with incredible sound! Check out the new Sonos Ace headphones, which are Bluetooth-enabled and have three buttons. The content key allows you to play, pause, accept calls, and control the volume. Plus, they feature noise cancellation and voice assist!

    These headphones are exceptionally well done and sound incredible, whether listening to your favorite playlist, chatting on a call, watching a movie, or even recording a podcast like this one. They sound particularly fantastic when listening to Lipps Service!

    Sonos has great gifts for everyone on your list. Visit sonos.com/Lipps to save 20% on select products.

    01:00 - Welcoming John

    02:15 - Being drummers

    03:00 - Getting started with The Beach Boys

    06:30 - Playing at the Washington Monument & meeting Jimmy Page at the Watergate Hotel

    10:20 - Optimism of The Beach Boys music

    11:50 - Growing up in Orange County

    14:00 - Sammy Davis Jr. getting Stamos to perform music on TV for the first time

    16:00 - Introducing parents to Frank Sinatra

    17:11 - Relationship with Don Rickles

    20:00 - Joining E.R.

    22:30 - Full House

    25:00 - Frequency of performances with The Beach Boys

    29:20 - Bonding with son over drums

    30:20 - Relationship with Taylor Hawkins

    32:58 - Music video with The Offspring

    34:00 - Onstage "pinch-me" moments

    34:41 - John Fogerty

    37:16 - Writing the memoir & DUI story & rehab

    41:30 - Top 5 underrated rock bands

    45:12 - Musicians on the internet

    49:50 - Stick twirling & paradiddles

  • On this episode of Lipps Service, Scott welcomes social media star and musician Chase Hudson, also known as Huddy. They begin the episode discussing the tragic wildfires near Chase's home in California and what his family did to evacuate. Chase also gets into the growing pains of touring and what it was like starting a career as a professional musician. He talks about living in the Hype House, and the troubles that came with leaving it to pursue a different career. Chase shares his affinity for the pop-punk renaissance and dream collaborations with artists from the genre. They end the interview by talking about Chase's dream supergroup, his favorite hard rock and metal bands of all time, and his upcoming projects.

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Produced by @whitakermarisa

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts LA

    Sonos makes it so easy to fill your home with incredible sound! Check out the new Sonos Ace headphones, which are Bluetooth-enabled and have three buttons. The content key allows you to play, pause, accept calls, and control the volume. Plus, they feature noise cancellation and voice assist!

    These headphones are exceptionally well done and sound incredible, whether listening to your favorite playlist, chatting on a call, watching a movie, or even recording a podcast like this one. They sound particularly fantastic when listening to Lipps Service!

    Sonos has great gifts for everyone on your list. Visit sonos.com/Lipps to save 20% on select products.

    00:15 - Intro

    01:21 - Wildfire evacuations

    03:49 - T-shirts

    05:35 - Leaving California

    08:50 - Touring

    11:28 - Screaming in songs

    12:57 - Growing up

    15:21 - Becoming a musician

    20:27 - Viral videos

    21:48 - TikTok ban

    26:49 - Hype House

    33:11 - Transitioning into music

    35:38 - Pop punk revival

    37:19 - Dream collabs

    39:25 - Working with MGK and Sydney Sweeney

    42:41 - Writing lyrics

    45:21 - Discussing upcoming album

    47:47 - Building a supergroup

    48:54 - Perfect album

    50:11 - Top 5 hard rock bands

    54:39 - Looking forward to the year

  • On this episode of Lipps Service, Scott sits down with the thrash metal guitarist and songwriter, formerly of Slayer, Kerry King. They start off talking about Kerry’s love for Australia, his experience with snake trading and breeding, and other metal bands like Iron Maiden and Metallica. They also get into Kerry’s early music inspirations, friendships with the “big four” metal bands, and the PMRC controversy. Kerry also reflects on recording with Beastie Boys and Rick Rubin, working with Dimebag Darrell, and turning down opportunities to tour again with Slayer. They close the interview by talking about Kerry’s upcoming tour and his newest album, From Hell I Rise, and Kerry lists his top 5 perfect albums and guitarists of all time.

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Produced by @whitakermarisa

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts NY

    Sonos makes it so easy to fill your home with incredible sound! Check out the new Sonos Ace headphones, which are Bluetooth-enabled and have three buttons. The content key allows you to play, pause, accept calls, and control the volume. Plus, they feature noise cancellation and voice assist!

    These headphones are exceptionally well done and sound incredible, whether listening to your favorite playlist, chatting on a call, watching a movie, or even recording a podcast like this one. They sound particularly fantastic when listening to Lipps Service!

    Sonos has great gifts for everyone on your list. Visit sonos.com/Lipps to save 20% on select products.

    00:14 - Intro

    01:18 - Australia

    01:46 - Snake trading and breeding

    02:39 - Iron Maiden

    03:51 - Steve Harris story

    04:45 - Lars Ulrich story

    05:40 - Drones

    06:38 - Early music inspirations

    07:30 - First concerts

    08:20 - Eddie Van Halen

    09:10 - Black Sabbath & Judas Priest

    10:40 - Finding music & magazines

    11:44 - Guitar lessons

    12:50 - Band with guitar teacher

    13:24 - Punk

    15:35 - Playing the hits at concerts

    16:07 - Meeting the members of the band

    17:28 - Metallica & Dave Mustaine

    18:20 - Slayer vs. Metallica sound

    19:00 - James Hetfield

    19:37 - Big four shows

    20:15 - Turning down Slayer tours

    21:02 - Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC)

    21:30 - Weird fan autograph requests

    22:44 - Dimebag Darrell & Pantera

    25:05 - Beastie Boys “No Sleep Till Brooklyn” story

    26:30 - Rick Rubin

    27:29 - New album, From Hell I Rise

    28:11 - “Starting over” with new band

    29:23 - New band & members & band name

    31:47 - Machine Head

    32:35 - Songwriting for Slayer and solo album

    34:37 - Lyrical inspirations on new album

    35:15 - “Crucifixation”

    36:45 - Working on second solo album

    36:59 - Tour with Mastodon & Lamb of God

    37:48 - Coming up with setlists

    38:12 - Top 5 perfect albums

    39:07 - Top 5 guitar players of all time

    39:54 - Upcoming tour

    40:38 - Celebrities wearing Slayer t-shirts

  • In this episode of Lipps Service — the second installment of our NYC music scene series — Scott sits down with four buzzing artists out of the East Coast — Des Rocs, Eamon Rush and Brian Duke of Pan Arcadia, and Connor Abeles of Cab Ellis. Starting off with the blistering rock ‘n’ roller, Des Rocs discusses his upbringing and musical influences from Long Island, including odd jobs he’s had to support his music career. Des also talks about his endorsement from UFC’s Dana White, funny stories of his performances alongside The Cult and The Rolling Stones, and the influence ofIan Astbury and Queen’s Live At Wembley album. Next up, Brooklyn-bred rock band Pan Arcadia’s frontman Eamon Rush and drummer Brian Duke get into their local performances at different venues in Manhattan and Brooklyn, living together at “The Shack” and their home studio, and NYC influences like Lou Reed and The Strokes. Eamon and Brian also talk about their various charity benefit concerts like “Save The Scene” and “Rock The Pantry,” the camaraderie of the local current scene, and insight into the band’s upcoming music releases. Last but not least, Scott talks with eclectic frontman Connor Abeles of Cab Ellis, who dives into his musical beginnings in LA and Boston, comparing LA vs. NYC music, and the band’s experience working with experimental producer Gordon Raphael. Connor gets into winning NPR’s “Tiny Desk” contest, the band’s forthcoming self-titled junior album, and their headlining gig in support of the release at Bowery Ballroom in January 2025.

    TIMESTAMPS

    0:00:00 – Intro

    0:03:03 – Des Rocs intro

    0:03:40 – Early music writing and making

    0:04:20 – NYC influence

    0:04:50 – Dana White’s endorsement

    0:05:35 – Ian Astbury of The Cult story

    0:07:21 – Family and upbringing

    0:08:01 – Odd jobs

    0:08:50 – Rockville, Long Island

    0:09:05 – Early music influences

    0:09:35 – QueenLive At Wembley ‘86

    0:10:22 – Genre-defying music & art

    0:11:28 – Early lyric writing

    0:11:50 – Dreaming of and manifesting being a musician

    0:12:55 – Performing in Long Island

    0:13:50 – 2010s NYC music influences

    0:14:50 – Opening for The Rolling Stones story

    0:17:34 – Opening for Muse story

    0:18:45 – Hotel orgy tour story

    0:20:00 – Touring economics

    0:21:48 – Performing in Europe

    0:22:10 – “I Am The Lightning”

    0:23:10 – Promotion through word of mouth

    0:24:35 – Working with Mark Seliger on new album, Dream Machine

    0:25:01 – 2025 plans

    0:25:24 – Labels & the music industry

    0:26:20 – East Coast music

    0:27:30 – Rock ‘n’ roll giants & influences

    0:28:48 – Top 5 East Coast artists

    0:29:41 – Top 5 rock albums

    0:31:19 – Top 5 underrated frontmen/women

    0:31:54 – Ian Astbury

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    0:35:42 – Eamon Rush and Brian Duke of Pan Arcadia intro

    0:35:58 – Abandoned Chinatown church performance

    0:37:05 – Eamon growing up in Manhattan & music scene then

    0:39:27 – Dimes Square

    0:40:02 – Living together as a band at “The Shack”

    0:41:33 – Music influences

    0:42:10 – 20-year music cycle

    0:42:45 – The Strokes

    0:43:40 – Lou Reed & The Velvet Underground

    0:44:21 – Friendships and connectivity of current music scene & Matt Weinberger

    0:45:50 – Favorite NYC artists right now

    0:47:37 – Young band economics

    0:49:03 – 2021 livestream benefit concert “Save The Scene”

    0:51:40 – Performing at various venues and locations

    0:52:19 – Recording and mixing music

    0:53:08 – Upcoming music releases and influences

    0:53:43 – Top 5 new bands

    0:55:38 – Favorite new bands

    0:56:00 – How Eamon got banned from MSG story

    0:57:13 – Food drive & livestream benefit concert “Rock The Pantry”

    0:58:55 – Top 5 places to eat and drink in Brooklyn

    1:00:05 – Taking ginger shots with Scott and Marisa

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    1:01:57 – Connor Abeles of Cab Ellis intro

    1:02:44 – Music and performance beginnings in LA and Boston

    1:03:45 – Music influences

    1:04:25 – Comparing LA vs. NYC music and energy

    1:06:45 – Friendships and connectivity of current music scene

    1:07:44 – Band information

    1:08:11 – Working with Gordon Raphael

    1:09:36 – Band name origins

    1:10:46 – Developing live performance style at Randall’s Island Park

    1:12:12 – The Stooges and Iggy Pop

    1:13:00 – Stage diving

    1:14:41 – Winning NPR’s “Tiny Desk” contest & musical experimentation

    1:16:28 – Young band economics & creative control

    1:17:48 – Success and looking ahead

    1:18:35 – Current music scene

    1:19:15 – Wilmah

    1:20:15 – Making of upcoming junior, self-titled album

    1:21:52 – Headlining Bowery Ballroom gig in January 2025

    1:22:17 – Upcoming music releases

    1:22:34 – Top 5 NYC venues to perform at

    1:24:03 – Favorite NYC albums

  • In this episode of Lipps Service, Scott sits down with Dexter and Noodles from The Offspring. They go over the band’s early SoCal days, how they got signed, and their brotherhood with bands like Rancid and NOFX. Dexter and Noodles share their inspiration for their new albumSupercharged, as well as discussing the new streaming age of music and working with Bob Rock.

    00:00:38 - record promo

    00:01:00 - last NOFX show

    00:01:50 -brotherhood w Pennywise, Bad Religion, NOFX, Rancid

    00:02:50 - The Offspring podcast

    00:04:16 - lasting 40 years

    00:06:07 - bands origin story

    00:09:15 - pre-Epitaph days, getting signed

    00:10:37 -playing chess w Epitaph guy to get signed, punk chess

    00:12:15 - successful of first record

    00:14:24 - crazy early day shows on Gilman St

    00:18:00 - touring and camping out on the road

    00:20:10 - making Smash and it’s success

    00:21:56 -writing Come Out and Play

    00:27:53 - other Club Lingerie bands

    00:28:21 - Pretty Fly For a White Guy

    00:30:24 - sophomore album

    00:33:25 - streaming age of music for a band like The Offspring

    00:34:32 - AFI label

    00:36:47 - most successful headlining tour, playing with Ed Sheeran, Sir Brian May, Yungblud, Emily Armstrong

    00:43:10 - Woodstock ’99

    00:45:40 -new Offspring record, what inspired it

    00:48:21 - Dexter running triathlon

    00:49:02 - working with Bob Rock

    00:52:35 - how does The Offspring pick a setlist

    00:55:49 - new age of hardcore bands

    00:56:23 - poorly aged records

    00:59:05 -Top 5 SoCal Restaurants

    01:01:57 -best punk band of all time

    01:03:52 -The Offsprings supergroups

  • On this episode, Scott sits down with the influential and dynamic guitarist who helped shape the sound of the ‘90s — in his second time on Lipps Service — Jerry Cantrell of Alice In Chains! Jerry shares some behind-the-scenes details from recording his new album, I Want Blood, including exploring spoken word and finding new avenues for creative processes. Later on, the two get into the early days of Alice in Chains, how Jerry met Layne Staley, and the recording process of Jar of Flies. Beyond Jerry’s early career, they discuss Jerry’s touring with Ozzy Osbourne and Zakk Wylde, being friends with Eddie Van Halen, and writing music with Chris Cornell. The episode wraps up with Jerry listing his favorite films, albums, and underrated bands. Tune in for this insightful interview with the one and only Jerry Cantrell!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts NY

    00:00 - Intro

    00:30 - Catching up

    01:40 - Touring with Zakk Wylde and Ozzy Osbourne

    03:19 - Eddie Van Halen stories

    06:22 - Writing “Nutshell”

    08:27 - 'Jar of Flies'

    11:20 - Writing with Chris Cornell

    12:48 - Features on the new album

    14:50 - Camaraderie in Seattle

    16:26 - Grunge

    17:14 - Getting back to solo music

    20:19 - Early music inspirations

    22:28 - Meeting Layne Staley

    28:13 - Finding the Alice sound

    31:54 - Nirvana and the scene

    33:45 - Story behind “Rooster”

    38:00 - Revisiting records

    39:26 - Writing songs

    45:38 - Finding his voice

    49:31 - Economics

    54:09 - Favorite albums

    55:26 - Top 5 films

    57:25 - Underrated bands

    58:28 - Upcoming tours and cities

  • In this episode of Lipps Service, Scott sits down with Bad Nerves frontman Bobby Nerves. They get into drumming, touring the US, and The Hives' influence on the band. Bobby also discusses growing up in Essex, how the band formed without expectations, and the economics of being in a band. Later on, the two talk about Billie Joe Armstrong's approval of Bad Nerves, the state of the world and AI, and the band's signing to Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam's record label, Loose Groove. Bobby also shares his top 5 underrated punk bands and British dishes, including his perfect album and the members of his dream supergroup. Listen to an exciting chat with the energetic singer and songwriter for one of the best new punk bands out there!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts NY

    0:00:43 - Drumming

    0:02:20 - Drum and record stores

    0:03:50 - U.S. tour

    0:05:30 - The Hives influence

    0:09:15 - Touring with The Hives

    0:11:26 - Growing up in Essex

    0:14:20 - Starting as recording project

    0:17:10 - Going in with no expectations

    0:19:18 - 10,000 hours theory

    0:20:20 - First recording studio

    0:22:00 - Working with friends

    0:23:13 - Economics of being a band

    0:27:00 - Stealing food from gas stations

    0:30:15 - People connecting with their music

    0:30:40 - Going to America first time

    0:32:48 - Breaking down Baby Drummer

    0:35:20 - Billie Joe Armstrong

    0:38:27 - Bands standing for something

    0:40:41 - State of the world

    0:41:30 - AI

    0:43:43 - Singing live and backing tracks

    0:46:49 - Signing to Loose Groove (Stone Gossard label)

    0:51:53 - Making mistakes

    0:52:47 - Bobby’s supergroup

    0:54:58 - Top 5 underrated punk bands

    0:56:45 - Bobby’s perfect album

    1:00:52 - Top 5 British dishes

    1:04:42 - Bobby’s Twitch radio show

  • On this episode, Scott welcomes back the iconic frontman of Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer for his second time on Lipps Service — Maynard James Keenan! Maynard discusses the Sessanta tour (in celebration of his 60th birthday), his upbringing in Ohio, his experience in the army, and what it's like living in LA. The two also get into Maynard's extensive interests, ranging from Jiu-Jitsu, UFC, and wine-making to opening and owning multiple restaurants. Maynard also talks about his favorite records and how they influence his wine-making. The episode closes with some of Maynard's favorite underground bands, TV shows, and comedians. Tune in for another insightful conversation with the one and only Maynard James Keenan!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts NY

    00:00 - Intro

    00:20 - Black Sabbath

    02:00 - Comedy openers

    03:21 - Early influences

    04:45 - Time management

    06:03 - Growing up in Ohio

    09:55 - Life in the army

    15:09 - First band CAD

    17:33 - Moving to LA / early days of Tool

    20:32 - Scientology gun story

    22:39 - Religion

    23:29 - Creative process

    27:34 - UFC and fighting

    28:43 - Sessanta tour / touring

    32:24 - Merkin Vineyard/living in Arizona

    38:23 - Talking about context and wine

    40:09 - Jiu-Jitsu

    42:05 - Favorite restaurants

    44:28 - Favorite records

    45:56 - Underground bands

    47:29 - Car speakers / Portlandia

    48:40 - Comedians

    51:00 - Closing remarks

  • On this episode, Scott sits down with rocking singer and guitarist Myles Kennedy, ahead of the release of his new solo album, The Art of Letting Go. They discuss the influence of bands like Jane’s Addiction and Jellyfish, and Kennedy’s performances with rock legends like Jason Bonham and Slash. They talk about Kennedy’s signature guitar, the upcoming album, and his latest solo tour with a three-piece band. Finally, Kennedy lists his top 5 underrated bands, Guns N’ Roses songs, and his perfect rock supergroup. Tune in for a good conversation with the amazingly talented Myles Kennedy!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts NY


    01:25 - Jane’s Addiction

    05:20 - Zakk Wylde and shooting Rock Star movie

    07:02 - Kennedy’s new single and record

    07:58 - Living in Washington

    08:26 - Introduction to music

    11:40 - Deciding to do music professionally

    13:51 - First band

    16:02 - Matt Pinfield and The Mayfield Four

    17:03 - Jerry Harrison and Radiohead influence

    18:51 - Velvet Revolver opportunity

    21:44 - Relationship with Slash

    23:16 - Thoughts on Creed

    24:27 - Kennedy’s new record

    29:04 - Mark Knopfler and Big Wreck influence

    30:27 - Custom guitar

    32:04 - “Mr. Downside” story

    34:26 - Touring with a three-piece band

    35:33 - Thoughts on backing tracks

    37:55 - Singing with Guns N’ Roses

    40:07 - Asked to sing with Led Zeppelin

    43:25 - New record and tour

    45:20 - Top 5 underrated artists

    50:09 - Top 5 Guns N’ Roses songs

    53:05 - Perfect record

    53:52 - Supergroup

  • On this episode, Scott is joined by legendary heavy metal guitarist Zakk Wylde! They get into Zakk’s current role as the guitarist for Pantera's reunion tour, as well as his early days in Ozzy Osbourne's band. Zakk shares several stories about his time touring with Ozzy, Randy Rhoades, and others. They also discuss his journey as a guitarist, and his recent releases with the Black Label Society and Zakk Sabbath. Zakk also reflects on his late friend Dimebag Darrell, and what it's like to pay homage to him while performing during Pantera's reunion tour. The episode closes with some of his Top 5s, including his top 5 metal riffs, and top 5 underrated guitarists!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts NY

    2:00 - Changing fashion

    7:30 - New song

    8:20 - Evolution of guitar playing

    11:00 - Discovering music

    12:15 - Eddie Van Halen story

    15:35 - Learning guitar today

    19:30 - Getting into Sabbath

    21:00 - Joining Ozzy's band

    23:40 - Meeting Randy Rhoades and Ozzy

    26:55 - Ozzy stories

    29:50 - Songwriting process for BLS

    34:10 - Upcoming projects

    36:40 - Joining the Pantera reunion

    40:50 - Seeing Pantera for the first time

    42:50 - Performing with Pantera

    46:11 - Paying homage to Dimebag

    48:00 - Festival dates

    51:55 - Top 5 underrated guitarists

    59:53 - Top 5 metal riffs

    1:00:50 - One perfect album

  • In this episode, Scott sits down with rock icon Julian Casablancas. They dive into Julian's musical journey, from fronting The Strokes to his groundbreaking work with The Voidz. Julian shares stories about the new Voidz album, 'Like All Before You,' and its creative process, including making the music video for "Prophecy of the Dragon." He also opens up about the songwriting approach for the new album, giving fans a glimpse into his creative process. Julian also reflects on his earliest musical influences, including Lou Reed and Bob Marley. Throughout the conversation, he offers behind-the-scenes insights into his collaborations with Rick Rubin and Daft Punk, and also shares one of his dream collaborators. The episode closes with his top 5 movies and top 5 new artists. Tune in for an exciting and revealing conversation with one of the most influential voices in modern rock music!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts NY

    04:15 – Approaching others in public

    05:50 – New Voidz record

    08:30 – Meeting Alex

    10:35 – Influences on new album

    12:00 – David Lee Roth

    13:00 – 2 Dollar Bill performance

    15:22 – Making the record

    18:00 – Rick Rubin’s process

    21:00 – Writing Voidz songs

    22:10 – Making of “Prophecy of the Dragon”

    26:35 – “Prophecy of the Dragon” music video

    30:00 – Writing songs for Strokes vs Voidz

    31:23 – Halloween-themed show

    32:38 – Fashion

    34:45 – Early influences

    37:31 – Lou Reed and Bob Marley

    38:32 – Early aspirations

    44:30 – Aliens

    46:38 – Daft Punk’s “Instant Crush”

    48:30 – Dream collaboration

    49:15 – Cult Records

    49:53 – Being an indie artist now

    51:24 – Top 5 new artists

    54:44 – Top 5 favorite films

    57:02 – Top 5 essential NYC spots

  • In this episode, Scott sits down with the powerhouse sister-trio rock band from Mexico, The Warning. They dive into the band's incredible journey, starting with their viral cover of Metallica's "Enter Sandman," which catapulted them into the global spotlight. The sisters—Daniela, Paulina, and Alejandra—share stories about their early rise to fame, from releasing their first EP to their most recent album, Keep Me Fed, highlighting their growth as a band. The conversation also touches on the inspiration behind recent tracks like "Automatic Sun" and "Six Feet Deep," and how their musical influences shaped their sound. They also share some of their favorite stories from touring the world, and of course, their top 5's — including their top 5 restaurants and top 5 women in rock who have inspired them. Tune in for an exciting and insightful conversation with one of the most dynamic bands in modern rock, The Warning!

    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts NY

    0:00:30 - Being in NYC

    0:02:45 - Musical origins

    0:04:50 - Influences

    0:06:24 - Going viral

    0:07:30 - Encouragement from parents

    0:08:25 - Rock music in Mexico

    0:11:30 - Rising to fame

    0:13:00 - Relationship growing up

    0:16:45 - First EP

    0:19:20 - Signing to Lava

    0:24:05 - Pandemic album rollout

    0:29:18 - Writing in English versus Spanish

    0:32:30 - Songwriting process

    0:39:30 - Album recording process

    0:41:40 - "Automatic Sun"

    0:44:20 - "Six Feet Deep"

    0:46:44 - Performing new songs live

    0:48:00 - Playing in Japan

    0:49:30 - Tour stories

    0:51:00 - Fan stories

    0:52:00 - Upcoming tour

    0:54:00 - Top 5 restaurants in the US

    0:57:40 - Top 5 women in rock

    0:59:45 - Perfect records

    1:01:40 - Top 5 The Warning songs

  • On this episode of Lipps Service, part two of our special NYC music scene episode, Scott sits down with two members of the contemporary New York City music scene: frontman Jackson Hamm of Telescreens and frontman Sid Simons of Sid Simons & The Darlings. Scott first sits down with Jackson, who shares his insights on the state of NYC’s music landscape, discussing how it has evolved and the role of community among bands in the city. They also explore Jackson’s relationships with other bands and making money as an artist in today’s industry. Later in the episode, Scott interviews Sid of Sid Simons & The Darlings, who discusses his early influences and forming The Darlings. He also lists his favorite NYC bands and venues and talks about underrated bands. Go check out part one of our NYC music scene episode with artist manager Ryan Gentles, frontwoman Bec Lauder of Bec Lauder & The Noise, and frontman Zane Acord and guitarist Jack Bradley of The Thing.

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    CREDITS (Instagram handles)

    Host @ScottLipps

    Edited by @toastycakes

    Music by @Robby_hoff

    Recorded at Melrose Podcasts NY

    Jackson Hamm of Telescreens

    1:05:05 – Start

    1:07:35 – Current NYC scene

    1:09:15 – Relationship with other bands

    1:10:00 – Influences

    1:10:55 – The scene’s popularity and Jackson’s favorite current bands

    1:14:20 – Telescreens’ major label debut

    1:16:00 – Making money as an artist

    1:18:00 – Jackson’s favorite venues

    1:19:40 – Favorite NYC records

    1:20:30 – Upcoming tour

    Sid Simons of Sid Simons & The Darlings

    1:22:57 – Start

    1:26:00 – Early influences

    1:27:20 – Relationship with other bands

    1:28:17 – Formation of The Darlings

    1:29:36 – Current influences in the scene

    1:31:50 – Upcoming projects

    1:32:50 – Radiohead

    1:34:25 – Underrated bands

    1:35:00 – Sid’s favorite NYC band

    1:36:10 – NYC venues

    1:37:50 – Touring

    1:40:00 – Record deal search