Tyson Ritter of The All-American Rejects
Tyson Ritter of The All-American Rejects  
Podcast: Lipps Service with Scott Lipps
Published On: Sun Jun 08 2025
Description: On this episode of Lipps Service, Scott sits down with singer-songwriter, painter, actor, and the frontman of All-American Rejects, Tyson Ritter! In front of a live studio audience, Tyson gets into how the band came up with its name and shares some of the early contenders. Tyson also talks about the Oklahoma music scene he grew up around, his first music inspirations, and his music career. He also discusses his art, what painting means to him, and his NYC art gallery debut. The two musicians exchange feelings about touring, and Tyson talks about the band’s current tour and upcoming tour with the Jonas Brothers. To close, Tyson lists his top 5 one-hit wonders, tells a great story about his friend David Bryan of Bon Jovi, and shares what Van Halen’s sophomore album means to him. Tune into a fun and exciting chat with everyone’s favorite house-party rockin’ frontman – Tyson Ritter!  CREDITS (Instagram handles) Host @scottlipps Produced by @whitakermarisa Edited by @toastycakes Music by @robby_hoff Recorded at Melrose Podcasts NYC   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 - Start 01:15 - Band name 03:20 - Oklahoma music scene  04:29 - Early music inspirations  06:45 - His parents, his career, deciding to stay in school or play music  07:42 - How the band got a record deal  10:24 - Band’s early days  11:52 - NYC and what it means to him  12:40 - His art and how it helps him  15:49 - Commerce versus art 17:27 - Touring 19:09 - Band’s hiatus 22:33 - Band dynamic 24:17 - Jonas Brothers tour 26:08 - Top 5 one-hit wonders 27:32 - David Bryan of Bon Jovi story 30:12 - What does this record mean to you? (Van Halen) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices