Lipps Service with Scott Lipps

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• DE'WAYNE 14.06.2026 47min

  DE'WAYNE joins Scott Lipps on SPIN Magazine's Lipps Service for an in-depth conversation about his journey from Spring, Texas to becoming one of the most exciting voices in modern rock. DE'WAYNE discusses growing up in a deeply religious household, discovering music through hip-hop, moving to Los Angeles with only $200, finding inspiration in Radiohead, David Bowie, and Nirvana, and ultimately creating his own lane in rock music. He also talks about touring arenas with Machine Gun Kelly, receiving a life-changing phone call from Lenny Kravitz, collaborating on "Highway Robbery," the resurgence of rock music, Prince's influence, Warped Tour, and the artists leading rock's next generation. If you enjoy long-form conversations with musicians, artists, and cultural icons, subscribe to Lipps Service. #DEWAYNE #LennyKravitz #MGK #RockMusic #LippsService #ScottLipps #SPINMagazine #AlternativeRock #Prince #davidbowie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Billy Corgan Takes Us Back to the Beginning of Smashing Pumpkins 12.06.2026 5min

  Billy Corgan looks back on the early days of The Smashing Pumpkins and how one of the most influential alternative rock bands of all time came together. Watch the full interview on SPIN Magazine's Lipps Service with Scott Lipps. #BillyCorgan #SmashingPumpkins #AlternativeRock #LippsService #ScottLipps #SPINMagazine #RockMusic #90sRock #MusicHistory #rocklegends #BillyCorgan #SmashingPumpkins #LippsService #ScottLipps #SPINMagazine #AlternativeRock #RockMusic #90sRock #MusicPodcast #RockLegend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Dasha 29.05.2026 1h 8min

  Dasha joins SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for an in-depth conversation about the viral success of “Austin (Boots Stop Workin’),” country music, Taylor Swift, imposter syndrome, online hate, the Spotify Billions Club, ACM nominations, and the pressure of staying relevant after a massive breakout hit. Dasha opens up about growing up in California, moving to Nashville, signing her Sony Germany deal, working with her brother Bardo of Beauty School Dropout, and going from working on a horse farm to becoming one of country music’s fastest rising stars. The conversation also dives into: • Writing “Austin” • The viral line dancing explosion • Taylor Swift obsession • Reading toxic online comments • VMAs & People’s Choice nominations • Grand Ole Opry performance • Spotify Billions Club • Country music becoming genreless • Her new music & upcoming album PLUS: Dasha’s Top 5 New Country Artists and Top 5 Albums That Changed Her Life. Listen to more episodes of SPIN Presents Lipps Service with Scott Lipps featuring the biggest names in music, culture and entertainment. #Dasha #Austin #CountryMusic #LippsService 00:00 Intro 00:50 ACM Award Nomination 01:19 Meeting Shania Twain 02:15 Growing Up & Family Life 05:10 Knowing She Wanted Music by Age 10 07:08 Why Country Storytelling Connected With Her 07:49 Taylor Swift Obsession & First Concert (Green Day) 11:00 Her Real Name “Ana” 12:21 Moving to Nashville & Record Deal Journey 13:52 Winning a One-Song Sony Germany Deal 15:24 Writing “Austin” 16:11 Working With Her Brother Bardo 17:08 Feeling Guilty About “Austin” Success 19:19 From Horse Farm Worker to Billion Streams 20:43 Living a “Cameo-Like” Existence 22:44 The Viral Line Dancing Explosion 26:20 The Full Backstory Behind “Austin” 30:58 Drowning in Online Comments 33:25 Dealing With Online Hate Emotionally 34:08 Reading the Comments 35:05 Getting Award Nominations 35:49 From $900 to a Billion Streams 38:05 Imposter Syndrome & People’s Choice Nomination 40:44 Thomas Rhett, Keith Urban & Manifestation 41:42 Grand Ole Opry Performance & “Ana” 42:55 Entering Spotify’s Billions Club 44:43 The Importance of Virality 46:05 VMAs Experience 49:11 The New Record 50:01 Pressure to Stay Relevant After “Austin” 52:15 Her Songwriting Process 55:08 Country Music Becoming Genreless 56:19 Top 5 New Country Artists 57:20 Top 5 Albums That Changed Her Life Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Dasha 29.05.2026 1h 8min

  Dasha joins SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for an in-depth conversation about the viral success of “Austin (Boots Stop Workin’),” country music, Taylor Swift, imposter syndrome, online hate, the Spotify Billions Club, ACM nominations, and the pressure of staying relevant after a massive breakout hit. Dasha opens up about growing up in California, moving to Nashville, signing her Sony Germany deal, working with her brother Bardo of Beauty School Dropout, and going from working on a horse farm to becoming one of country music’s fastest rising stars. The conversation also dives into: • Writing “Austin” • The viral line dancing explosion • Taylor Swift obsession • Reading toxic online comments • VMAs & People’s Choice nominations • Grand Ole Opry performance • Spotify Billions Club • Country music becoming genreless • Her new music & upcoming album PLUS: Dasha’s Top 5 New Country Artists and Top 5 Albums That Changed Her Life. Listen to more episodes of SPIN Presents Lipps Service with Scott Lipps featuring the biggest names in music, culture and entertainment. 00:00 Intro 00:50 ACM Award Nomination 01:19 Meeting Shania Twain 02:15 Growing Up & Family Life 05:10 Knowing She Wanted Music by Age 10 07:08 Why Country Storytelling Connected With Her 07:49 Taylor Swift Obsession & First Concert (Green Day) 11:00 Her Real Name “Ana” 12:21 Moving to Nashville & Record Deal Journey 13:52 Winning a One-Song Sony Germany Deal 15:24 Writing “Austin” 16:11 Working With Her Brother Bardo 17:08 Feeling Guilty About “Austin” Success 19:19 From Horse Farm Worker to Billion Streams 20:43 Living a “Cameo-Like” Existence 22:44 The Viral Line Dancing Explosion 26:20 The Full Backstory Behind “Austin” 30:58 Drowning in Online Comments 33:25 Dealing With Online Hate Emotionally 34:08 Reading the Comments 35:05 Getting Award Nominations 35:49 From $900 to a Billion Streams 38:05 Imposter Syndrome & People’s Choice Nomination 40:44 Thomas Rhett, Keith Urban & Manifestation 41:42 Grand Ole Opry Performance & “Ana” 42:55 Entering Spotify’s Billions Club 44:43 The Importance of Virality 46:05 VMAs Experience 49:11 The New Record 50:01 Pressure to Stay Relevant After “Austin” 52:15 Her Songwriting Process 55:08 Country Music Becoming Genreless 56:19 Top 5 New Country Artists 57:20 Top 5 Albums That Changed Her Life Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Bilmuri (Video) 25.05.2026 1h 14min

  Johnny Franck of Bilmuri joins SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for a deep dive into the rise of one of heavy music’s most genre-defying projects. Johnny discusses growing up in Ohio’s metalcore scene, early influences like AC/DC and Led Zeppelin, the rise of Attack Attack!, creating Bilmuri as a personal creative outlet, blending country music with heavy music, touring with Sleep Token and Bad Omens, signing with Columbia Records, and the massive success of tracks like “Better Hell” and “Always Let You Down.” Johnny also opens up about authenticity, internet culture, producing other bands, bizarre video concepts, dream collaborators including Tyler Hubbard and BABYMETAL, and shares his Top 5 metal bands and underrated rock artists. Interview by Scott Lipps. 00:00:24 on Nashville 02:16 on growing up in Ohio and the metalcore scene 03:36 on early life 05:12 on AC/DC, Led Zeppelin 08:10 on Ohio’s thriving metal scene 10:03 strangest show ever played 11:32 on the genre bending that’s Bilmuri 12:20 on Attack Attack! 16:19 on needing a personal outlet during Attack Attack! 18:26 on producing other bands 19:08 on the birth of Bilmuri 21:03 where the name Bilmuri comes from 24:08 on “country-core” 24:57 on his love for country music 26:56 on Gabi Rose 28:43 on Sleep Token 30:17 on signing to a major label 34:00 on authenticity 35:00 on the “Better Hell” video 38:51 on Bilmuri’s massive body of work 40:30 on the songwriting process 41:55 on pressure after AMERICAN MOTOR SPORTS 43:44 the story behind “More Than Hate” 47:32 on the guitar solo contest 50:15 on “Always Let You Down” 51:00 on Bad Omens & A Day To Remember 53:00 on chaotic song titles 54:00 on weird video concepts 56:38 Jeremy McKinnon’s reaction to the video 58:55 on reading YouTube comments 59:40 on touring 1:02:11 dream collaborators 1:02:55 Top 5 metal bands 1:07:43 Top 5 underrated rock bands Subscribe for more interviews with the biggest names in music. #Bilmuri #JohnnyFranck #SleepToken #BadOmens #AttackAttack #Metalcore #CountryCore #ADayToRemember #JeremyMcKinnon #BringMeTheHorizon #Metallica #SPIN #LippsService Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Bilmuri 25.05.2026 1h 13min

  Johnny Franck of Bilmuri joins SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for a deep dive into the rise of one of heavy music’s most genre-defying projects. Johnny discusses growing up in Ohio’s metalcore scene, early influences like AC/DC and Led Zeppelin, the rise of Attack Attack!, creating Bilmuri as a personal creative outlet, blending country music with heavy music, touring with Sleep Token and Bad Omens, signing with Columbia Records, and the massive success of tracks like “Better Hell” and “Always Let You Down.” Johnny also opens up about authenticity, internet culture, producing other bands, bizarre video concepts, dream collaborators including Tyler Hubbard and BABYMETAL, and shares his Top 5 metal bands and underrated rock artists. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Failure (Video) 21.05.2026 1h 6min

  Failure returns to SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for one of their deepest interviews yet. Ken Andrews, Greg Edwards, and Kelli Scott sit down to discuss the legacy of Fantastic Planet, the chaos of the 1990s alternative rock scene, addiction, sobriety, the band’s breakup and reunion, and why their music has continued to resonate with newer generations decades later. The conversation dives into the making of their documentary Every Time You Lose Your Mind, their connection to Maynard James Keenan and Tool, touring during the golden era of alternative rock, working with Steve Albini, the rise of LA’s underground club scene, and how bands like Paramore, Deftones, and Tool helped carry Failure’s influence forward. The band also opens up about Hayley Williams’ admiration for Failure and her appearance on “The Rising Skyline.” Scott and the band also explore the sonic experimentation behind Failure’s music, the emotional themes woven throughout Fantastic Planet, the stories behind songs like “Stuck on You,” and others, plus how the modern music industry compares to the Slash Records and Warner Bros era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam (video) 18.05.2026 1h 15min

  Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam joins SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for a deep dive into the birth of the Seattle music movement, the formation of Pearl Jam, Temple of the Dog, Mother Love Bone, Green River, Chris Cornell, Eddie Vedder, Neil Young, Andrew Watt, AI in music, and the future of rock and roll. Stone opens up about losing Andy Wood, meeting Eddie Vedder for the first time, writing classic Pearl Jam songs like “Black,” “Alive,” and “Once,” touring with the Red Hot Chili Peppers, working with Neil Young and Iggy Pop, and why younger fans may finally be rediscovering real rock music again. PLUS: • Top 5 Seattle bands of all time • Top 5 punk bands • Top 5 Pearl Jam songs • Thoughts on AI and modern music • The new grunge movement • Bad Nerves, Tigercub & the future of rock Welcome to SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service — hosted by Scott Lipps. 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:00 Family life & meeting Steve Turner 00:04:27 Art school years 00:05:30 The first record that changed his life 00:06:15 The formation of Green River 00:07:50 What Seattle was like growing up 00:09:10 NWOBHM, Mötley Crüe & Jane’s Addiction influences 00:12:46 From Green River to Mother Love Bone 00:14:23 The early Seattle music community 00:15:15 Andy Wood & Mother Love Bone 00:19:50 The incredible talent coming out of Seattle 00:20:53 Losing Andy Wood 00:21:47 Temple of the Dog, Chris Cornell & Sub Pop 00:25:06 Meeting Eddie Vedder 00:31:05 Eddie Vedder’s lyrics 00:32:21 “Black,” “Animal” & “Once” 00:34:35 Mike McCready 00:36:46 Touring with the Red Hot Chili Peppers 00:38:55 Adjusting to fame 00:42:18 Recording Mirror Ball with Neil Young 00:44:06 Working with Iggy Pop, Chad Smith & Andrew Watt 00:44:52 Andrew Watt’s process with Pearl Jam 00:48:14 Loosegroove Records, Bad Nerves, Tigercub & Queens of the Stone Age 00:53:30 Is rock and roll making a comeback? 00:55:22 AI and the future of music 00:56:53 The new grunge movement 00:57:47 Top 5 Seattle artists of all time 01:01:12 Top 5 punk bands 01:03:56 Top 5 Pearl Jam songs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam 17.05.2026 1h 15min

  Before Pearl Jam changed rock forever, there was Green River, Mother Love Bone, and a Seattle scene exploding with creativity. In this teaser from SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service, Stone Gossard reflects on meeting Andy Wood, the rise of Seattle grunge, how Jane’s Addiction inspired a generation, and the heartbreaking losses of Andy Wood, Chris Cornell, Kurt Cobain, and Layne Staley. Stone also dives into the early days of Pearl Jam, the momentum building in Seattle, and the emotional origins of Temple of the Dog. 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:00 Family life & meeting Steve Turner 00:04:27 Art school years 00:05:30 The first record that changed his life 00:06:15 The formation of Green River 00:07:50 What Seattle was like growing up 00:09:10 NWOBHM, Mötley Crüe & Jane’s Addiction influences 00:12:46 From Green River to Mother Love Bone 00:14:23 The early Seattle music community 00:15:15 Andy Wood & Mother Love Bone 00:19:50 The incredible talent coming out of Seattle 00:20:53 Losing Andy Wood 00:21:47 Temple of the Dog, Chris Cornell & Sub Pop 00:25:06 Meeting Eddie Vedder 00:31:05 Eddie Vedder’s lyrics 00:32:21 “Black,” “Animal” & “Once” 00:34:35 Mike McCready 00:36:46 Touring with the Red Hot Chili Peppers 00:38:55 Adjusting to fame 00:42:18 Recording Mirror Ball with Neil Young 00:44:06 Working with Iggy Pop, Chad Smith & Andrew Watt 00:44:52 Andrew Watt’s process with Pearl Jam 00:48:14 Loosegroove Records, Bad Nerves, Tigercub & Queens of the Stone Age 00:53:30 Is rock and roll making a comeback? 00:55:22 AI and the future of music 00:56:53 The new grunge movement 00:57:47 Top 5 Seattle artists of all time 01:01:12 Top 5 punk bands 01:03:56 Top 5 Pearl Jam songs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Linda Perry (video) 11.05.2026 1h 19min

  From fronting 4 Non Blondes and writing the global anthem “What’s Up?”… to becoming one of the most influential songwriters and producers in modern music history, Linda Perry joins SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for one of her most revealing interviews ever. Linda opens up about growing up in a difficult household, surviving addiction, almost overdosing at 16, falling off a building while on acid, the meteoric rise of 4 Non Blondes, and why she walked away from fame at the height of the band’s success. She also discusses writing and producing “What’s Up?”, working with Christina Aguilera on “Beautiful,” collaborating with artists like Dolly Parton and Adele, returning to solo music after 25 years, and the deeply personal themes behind her new album and documentary Let It Die Here. This is Linda Perry raw, unfiltered, emotional, funny, fearless — and completely honest. #LindaPerry #4NonBlondes #WhatsUp #ChristinaAguilera #Pink #lippss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Linda Perry 10.05.2026 1h 19min

  From fronting 4 Non Blondes and writing the global anthem “What’s Up?”… to becoming one of the most influential songwriters and producers in modern music history, Linda Perry joins SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for one of her most revealing interviews ever. Linda opens up about growing up in a difficult household, surviving addiction, almost overdosing at 16, falling off a building while on acid, the meteoric rise of 4 Non Blondes, and why she walked away from fame at the height of the band’s success. She also discusses writing and producing “What’s Up?”, working with Christina Aguilera on “Beautiful,” collaborating with artists like Dolly Parton and Adele, returning to solo music after 25 years, and the deeply personal themes behind her new album and documentary Let It Die Here. This is Linda Perry raw, unfiltered, emotional, funny, fearless — and completely honest. TIMESTAMPS 00:01:17 – The San Francisco music scene 00:02:40 – The Let It Die Here documentary 00:08:30 – Growing up in Springfield & family life 00:09:49 – Discovering Karen Carpenter 00:09:51 – First concerts: The Plasmatics & Wendy O. Williams 00:16:44 – The new record & relationship with her mother 00:21:14 – Nearly overdosing at 16 00:26:21 – Falling off a building while on acid 00:29:30 – Her brother Jon & her entry into music 00:33:06 – Meeting the members of 4 Non Blondes 00:35:00 – Turning down record labels 00:37:27 – Writing “What’s Up?” 00:41:16 – Producing “What’s Up?” 00:42:58 – Depression after success 00:44:54 – The second 4 Non Blondes record & leaving the band 00:46:00 – Walking away from fame + The Who story 00:50:15 – Dolly Parton, Adele & artists who surprised her 00:54:00 – Returning as a solo artist 00:55:28 – “Beautiful” & Christina Aguilera 00:59:25 – “Feathers in a Storm” 01:02:23 – Keeping songs for herself 01:02:38 – Do labels still know how to develop artists? 01:04:13 – Artists with longevity potential 01:09:41 – Linda Perry’s Top 5 Voices of All Time Subscribe for more episodes of SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps featuring the biggest names in music, culture, and entertainment. #LindaPerry #4NonBlondes #WhatsUp #ChristinaAguilera #Pink #LippsService Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• The Lemon Twigs 28.04.2026 1h 10min

  Welcome back to SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service, hosted by Scott Lipps… In this episode, Scott sits down with The Lemon Twigs — brothers Brian and Michael D’Addario — for a deep dive into their journey from Long Island to becoming one of the most unique bands in modern rock. They talk about growing up on The Beatles and The Beach Boys, singing harmonies with their parents, getting into Broadway at a young age, and forming the band that would become The Lemon Twigs. The conversation covers their early recordings with Jonathan Rado of Foxygen, their breakout album Do Hollywood, and surreal moments like getting recognition from Elton John and collaborating with Todd Rundgren. They also get into: * Analog vs digital recording * Whether they were “born in the wrong era” * The reality of being an indie band today * Dream collaborators like Paul McCartney and Bob Dylan * Their latest record and upcoming tour Plus — a classic Beatles debate: John vs Paul… who’s better? If you like the show, make sure to like, subscribe, and leave a comment — and come see us live at Silver Lining Lounge in NYC. 00:00:00 – Intro 00:00:47 – Growing Up on Long Island 00:03:01 – Their Dad’s Beatles & British Invasion Influence 00:04:31 – Were They Born in the Wrong Era? 00:07:04 – Getting into Broadway & Acting Young 00:08:27 – Watching The Beatles & Beach Boys on TV 00:09:50 – Singing 4-Part Harmonies with Family 00:11:32 – Brotherly Dynamic 00:15:34 – Forming The Lemon Twigs 00:15:45 – Connecting with Jonathan Rado (Foxygen) 00:18:59 – Early Releases 00:19:33 – Analog vs Digital Recording 00:22:11 – Validation from Jonathan Rado 00:23:39 – First Trip to Los Angeles to Record 00:24:21 – Making Do Hollywood 00:25:16 – First Big NYC Show at Webster Hall 00:27:40 – Getting the Call from Elton John 00:29:24 – Working with Todd Rundgren 00:34:08 – Dream Collaborators (McCartney, Dylan) 00:35:02 – Working with Thundercat 00:37:14 – The New Record 00:42:13 – Writing “2 or 3” in Buenos Aires 00:45:08 – The New Tour 00:45:42 – Being an Indie Band Today (Financial Reality) 00:48:36 – What Success Means Now 00:52:30 – Artists That Deserve More Love (Graham Parsons, etc.) 00:55:58 – Recording with Sean Lennon 00:56:55 – Top 5 Songs They Wish They Wrote 00:59:22 – NYC vs LA 01:04:25 – Best Beatles Song + John vs Paul Debate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• The Lemon Twigs (video) 28.04.2026 1h 7min

  Welcome back to SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service, hosted by Scott Lipps… In this episode, Scott sits down with The Lemon Twigs — brothers Brian and Michael D’Addario — for a deep dive into their journey from Long Island to becoming one of the most unique bands in modern rock. They talk about growing up on The Beatles and The Beach Boys, singing harmonies with their parents, getting into Broadway at a young age, and forming the band that would become The Lemon Twigs. The conversation covers their early recordings with Jonathan Rado of Foxygen, their breakout album Do Hollywood, and surreal moments like getting recognition from Elton John and collaborating with Todd Rundgren. They also get into: * Analog vs digital recording * Whether they were “born in the wrong era” * The reality of being an indie band today * Dream collaborators like Paul McCartney and Bob Dylan * Their latest record and upcoming tour Plus — a classic Beatles debate: John vs Paul… who’s better? If you like the show, make sure to like, subscribe, and leave a comment — and come see us live at Silver Lining Lounge in NYC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Lou Gramm of Foreigner (video) 22.04.2026 1h 11min

  Legendary vocalist Lou Gramm joins SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for a deep, career-spanning conversation—from early struggles to global superstardom with Foreigner. Lou opens up about his beginnings, the formation of Foreigner with Mick Jones, getting rejected by record labels, and ultimately creating some of the biggest rock anthems of all time. He shares stories about opening for KISS, encounters with Aretha Franklin, and working with legendary producer Mutt Lange. We also dive into classics like “I Want to Know What Love Is,” the evolution of Foreigner’s sound, Lou’s current relationship with Mick Jones, and his thoughts on modern versions of legacy bands touring today. Plus—Lou reflects on his new album Released, retirement, and the legacy he’s most proud of. If you’re a fan of classic rock, songwriting, and real music industry stories, this is one you don’t want to miss. #LouGramm #Foreigner #ClassicRock #RockHistory #LippsService #MusicInterview #MickJones #IWantToKnowWhatLoveIs #RockLegends #BehindTheMusic #70sRock #80sRock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Lou Gramm of Foreigner 22.04.2026 1h 10min

  Legendary vocalist Lou Gramm joins SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for a deep, career-spanning conversation—from early struggles to global superstardom with Foreigner. Lou opens up about his beginnings, the formation of Foreigner with Mick Jones, getting rejected by record labels, and ultimately creating some of the biggest rock anthems of all time. He shares stories about opening for KISS, encounters with Aretha Franklin, and working with legendary producer Mutt Lange. We also dive into classics like “I Want to Know What Love Is,” the evolution of Foreigner’s sound, Lou’s current relationship with Mick Jones, and his thoughts on modern versions of legacy bands touring today. Plus—Lou reflects on his new album Released, retirement, and the legacy he’s most proud of. If you’re a fan of classic rock, songwriting, and real music industry stories, this is one you don’t want to miss. 00:00:55 – Where It All Started 00:09:40 – How Singing Began 00:11:45 – The Black Sheep Era 00:14:25 – Influence of Steve Marriott 00:17:50 – Early Capitol Records Deal 00:19:00 – Opening for KISS 00:28:30 – Getting Dropped by the Label 00:30:03 – The Call from Mick Jones / Joining Foreigner 00:35:35 – Early Songwriting Sessions 00:35:52 – Writing “Long, Long Way From Home” 00:36:33 – From Rejection to Millions 00:39:39 – Aretha Franklin Encounter 00:40:24 – Foreigner / Heart Story 00:42:36 – Mutt Lange & “Juke Box Hero” 00:44:48 – The Shift in Foreigner 00:47:49 – “I Want to Know What Love Is” 00:52:19 – The Power of Ballads 00:53:09 – Relationship with Mick Jones Today 00:53:40 – New Album Released 00:55:25 – Retirement 00:55:40 – What He’s Most Proud Of 01:01:14 – “Tribute Band” Debate 01:01:50 – Top 5: Best ‘70s Bands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• Ours/Jimmy Gnecco (Video) 13.04.2026 1h 13min

  Jimmy Gnecco of OURS joins SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for a deep, emotional and unfiltered conversation. From early influences like Run DMC and Michael Jackson, to discovering his signature multi-octave voice, Jimmy walks through the full journey — from forming OURS in the early 90s to landing a major deal with DreamWorks Records and releasing Distorted Lullabies. He opens up about working with Rick Rubin, collaborating with Brian May for Spider-Man 2, and being considered for bands like Velvet Revolver, INXS, and Alice in Chains. This episode dives into artistry, industry pressure, staying authentic, and what it really means to be a lifelong musician. Listen now and don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes of Lipps Service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• The Hellp (video) 09.04.2026 1h 11min

  The Hellp join SPIN Presents Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for a deep dive into their journey — from early struggles and living out of a car, to building a cult following and releasing their sophomore album Riviera. Noah Dillon and Chandler Ransom Lucy open up about their origins, the intersection of fashion and music, being discovered through the LA creative scene, and how their sound has evolved into something entirely their own. They also break down the meaning behind Riviera, discuss the idea of “indie sleaze,” reflect on influences like Lou Reed, Oasis, and Blink-182, and share their Top 5 Nine Inch Nails songs. From chaos to control, underground to global — this is The Hellp story in full. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• The Hellp 09.04.2026 1h 10min

  The Hellp join SPIN Presents Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for a deep dive into their journey — from early struggles and living out of a car, to building a cult following and releasing their sophomore album Riviera. Noah Dillon and Chandler Ransom Lucy open up about their origins, the intersection of fashion and music, being discovered through the LA creative scene, and how their sound has evolved into something entirely their own. They also break down the meaning behind Riviera, discuss the idea of “indie sleaze,” reflect on influences like Lou Reed, Oasis, and Blink-182, and share their Top 5 Nine Inch Nails songs. From chaos to control, underground to global — this is The Hellp story in full. #TheHellp #Riviera #LippsService #SPINMagazine #IndieSleaze #MusicPodcast #NewMusic #AlternativeMusic #RockRevival #NineInchNails #FashionMeetsMusic #UndergroundMusic #LAArtists #PodcastClips #MusicInterview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• honestav (Video) 02.04.2026 55min

  On this episode of SPIN Presents Lipps Service with Scott Lipps, Scott sits down with rising artist Honest AV for one of his most raw and honest conversations yet. Growing up in Pierce City, Missouri, Honest AV faced poverty, addiction in his household, and devastating personal loss — including the deaths of his father and brother. At one point, he says he was just one bad decision away from going to jail. But everything changed when he found music. From recording songs as a teenager to posting relentlessly on TikTok — even making up to $10,000 a month — Honest AV built a following from the ground up. His breakout song “Overdose” connected deeply with fans, turning personal trauma into something that resonated around the world. In this episode, Honest AV opens up about: Growing up in Missouri and trying to escape Family struggles and addiction Losing his father, brother, and best friend The moment everything changed with TikTok The story behind “Overdose” and “Feel Something” His musical influences and creative journey His Top 5 artists of all time This is one of the most honest and emotional episodes of Lipps Service to date. #HonestAV #LippsService #MusicPodcast #PodcastInterview #RisingArtist #FromNothing #RealStory #TikTokArtist #Overdose #hiphopinterview Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
• honestav 31.03.2026 51min

  On this episode of SPIN Presents Lipps Service with Scott Lipps, Scott sits down with rising artist honestav for one of his most raw and honest conversations yet. Growing up in Pierce City, Missouri, Honest AV faced poverty, addiction in his household, and devastating personal loss — including the deaths of his father and brother. At one point, he says he was just one bad decision away from going to jail. But everything changed when he found music. From recording songs as a teenager to posting relentlessly on TikTok — even making up to $10,000 a month — honestav built a following from the ground up. His breakout song “Overdose” connected deeply with fans, turning personal trauma into something that resonated around the world. In this episode, honestav opens up about: Growing up in Missouri and trying to escape Family struggles and addiction Losing his father, brother, and best friend The moment everything changed with TikTok The story behind “Overdose” and “Feel Something” His musical influences and creative journey His Top 5 artists of all time This is one of the most honest and emotional episodes of Lipps Service to date. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices