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

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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

Scotts sits with his old friend, pop icon, actor, musician and drummer of the Beach Boys! John Stamos and share amazing music stories and more , tune in for a great episode