Episodes

  • Dasha

    Dasha
    May 29 2026
    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
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Dasha

    Dasha
    May 29 2026
    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
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Bilmuri (Video)

    Bilmuri (Video)
    May 25 2026
    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
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Bilmuri

    Bilmuri
    May 25 2026
    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
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Failure (Video)

    Failure (Video)
    May 21 2026
    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
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam (video)

    Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam (video)
    May 18 2026
    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
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam

    Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam
    May 17 2026
    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
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Linda Perry (video)

    Linda Perry (video)
    May 11 2026
    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
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    1 hr and 19 mins