Lips of the band Anvil and the star of the film “The Story of Anvil” discusses his 30 years in the business and chronicles the band’s new found success in the music industry. Lips’ passion is an inspiration for musicians of all genres.
Listen to the interview:
(part one) Lips discusses how the movie came to be made.
(part two) Lips delves into labels, managers, touring, and life in the music industry.
During the last segment of the interview with the founder of veteran metal band Anvil, Lips expresses how the documentary about his band inspired artists of all walks. It’s clear from listening to him, that his passion and dedication to music is the most significant force behind the group’s survival for 30 years in the incredibly competitive music industry. Regardless of genre, he provides clear lessons for artists: follow your passion, hone your craft, and be true to yourself. Ultimately, that will resonate with fans to make all difference.
interview by Israel Vasquetelle