WARPED TOUR Podcast Founder Kevin Lyman LEAKS a Huge Hiatus Announcement (Exclusive Interview)

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Kevin Lyman discusses the history and impact of the Vans Warped Tour in an exclusive interview.

Kevin Lyman is an American music entrepreneur best known as the creator of the iconic Vans Warped Tour. He launched the tour in 1995, helping bring punk rock, alternative, and emerging artists to a massive youth audience across North America. WATCH THE VIDEO PODCAST HERE: https://youtu.be/N-m-NcOB3SM Episode 442 Welcome to THE JOE VULPIS PODCAST official YouTube channel! Hosted by Joe Vulpis, also known as "Ugh It's Joe" and "The Joe". My guests range from rockstars and actors, to hit reality show stars and the largest influencers on the planet. Joe achieved internet notoriety with his unique witty Vlog style videos and passion for food. Amassing a total of more than 3,000,000 followers across social platforms, 500,000,000 Youtube views across his channels, and averages more than 100 million monthly views across all socials! Join the family and hit SUBSCRIBE to stay updated with the best conversations! GHOST TAGS: Kevin Lyman, Warped Tour, Vans Warped Tour, Warped Tour interview, Kevin Lyman interview, Warped Tour history, punk rock festival, alternative music festival, music tour documentary, live music industry, festival founder, punk rock culture, emo music era, pop punk…

People in this episode

Host: Joe Vulpis

Guest: Kevin Lyman

Topics covered

• music entrepreneurship
• punk rock
• music festivals
• interviews
• Warped Tour history

Keywords

• Warped Tour
• Kevin Lyman
• punk rock festival
• music entrepreneur
• alternative music

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Organizations: Vans Warped Tour, The Joe Vulpis Podcast

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