About this episode
Jimmy Gnecco of OURS discusses his musical journey and experiences in the industry with Scott Lipps.
Jimmy Gnecco of OURS joins SPIN Magazine’s Lipps Service with Scott Lipps for a deep, emotional and unfiltered conversation. From early influences like Run DMC and Michael Jackson, to discovering his signature multi-octave voice, Jimmy walks through the full journey — from forming OURS in the early 90s to landing a major deal with DreamWorks Records and releasing Distorted Lullabies. He opens up about working with Rick Rubin, collaborating with Brian May for Spider-Man 2, and being considered for bands like Velvet Revolver, INXS, and Alice in Chains. This episode dives into artistry, industry pressure, staying authentic, and what it really means to be a lifelong musician. Listen now and don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes of Lipps Service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Scott Lipps
Guest: Jimmy Gnecco
Topics covered
- music journey
- artistry
- industry pressure
- authenticity
- musical influences
Keywords
- Jimmy Gnecco
- OURS
- music industry
- Rick Rubin
- DreamWorks Records
- multi-octave voice
- musical influences
- Spider-Man 2
- Distorted Lullabies
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: SPIN Magazine, DreamWorks Records
Books & works: Distorted Lullabies
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