Cage the Elephant- Matt Shultz

Cage the Elephant frontman Matt Shultz joins Scott Lipps for a deeply personal conversation about his musical beginnings, the stories behind the band’s biggest songs, his struggles with psychosis, and finding his way forward. From growing up in Bowling Green, Kentucky, to opening for Oasis and attending Mick Jagger’s Parisian afterparty, Matt traces the experiences that shaped his life onstage and off. He reflects on Nirvana, The Smashing Pumpkins, and Alanis Morissette, working with Jay Joyce, and the creative shifts behind Melophobia. Matt also gets into “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked,” “Cigarette Daydreams,” “Make It Easy,” and “Dying in Reverse,” discusses new music, and reveals his favorite rock frontmen and Cage the Elephant songs. Subscribe to Lipps Service for more conversations with the biggest names in rock and alternative music. Hosted by Scott Lipps. Presented by SPIN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices