Myles Kennedy of Alter Bridge and Slash & the Conspirators
Myles Kennedy of Alter Bridge and Slash & the Conspirators  
Podcast: Lipps Service with Scott Lipps
Published On: Sun Oct 27 2024
Description: On this episode, Scott sits down with rocking singer and guitarist Myles Kennedy, ahead of the release of his new solo album, The Art of Letting Go. They discuss the influence of bands like Jane’s Addiction and Jellyfish, and Kennedy’s performances with rock legends like Jason Bonham and Slash. They talk about Kennedy’s signature guitar, the upcoming album, and his latest solo tour with a three-piece band. Finally, Kennedy lists his top 5 underrated bands, Guns N’ Roses songs, and his perfect rock supergroup. Tune in for a good conversation with the amazingly talented Myles Kennedy!   CREDITS (Instagram handles)  Host @ScottLipps  Edited by @toastycakes  Music by @Robby_hoff  Recorded at Melrose Podcasts NY   01:25 - Jane’s Addiction  05:20 - Zakk Wylde and shooting Rock Star movie  07:02 - Kennedy’s new single and record  07:58 - Living in Washington  08:26 - Introduction to music  11:40 - Deciding to do music professionally  13:51 - First band  16:02 - Matt Pinfield and The Mayfield Four  17:03 - Jerry Harrison and Radiohead influence  18:51 - Velvet Revolver opportunity  21:44 - Relationship with Slash  23:16 - Thoughts on Creed  24:27 - Kennedy’s new record  29:04 - Mark Knopfler and Big Wreck influence  30:27 - Custom guitar  32:04 - “Mr. Downside” story  34:26 - Touring with a three-piece band  35:33 - Thoughts on backing tracks  37:55 - Singing with Guns N’ Roses  40:07 - Asked to sing with Led Zeppelin  43:25 - New record and tour  45:20 - Top 5 underrated artists  50:09 - Top 5 Guns N’ Roses songs  53:05 - Perfect record  53:52 - Supergroup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices