Bad Nerves frontman Bobby Bird is the latest guest on the SPIN Presents Lipps Service podcast, during which he and host Scott Lipps chat the U.K. rock outfit’s latest album, Still Nervous, and signing to Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard’s Loosegroove Records label.
Bird further touches on the influence of the Hives and touring with the Swedish punk revivalists, stealing food from gas stations when money was tight on the road and going to the United States for the first time. The artist also talks about his top 5 underrated punk bands and British foods.
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On the previous episode of Lipps Service, Lipps sat down with Tool/A Perfect Circle/Puscifer frontman Maynard James Keenan to discuss the ongoing Sessanta tour with the latter two bands and Primus, turning 60, his upbringing in Ohio and transitioning from living in Los Angeles to Arizona.
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