In this lively and personal interview at Louder Than Life festival, Pipeman welcomes Terry Corso of Alien Ant Farm. They dive into stories about pugs, quirky fan moments, festival life, and the 25th anniversary of Alien Ant Farm's seminal album "Anthology." Terry Corso shares details about their celebratory tour, new music, and his passion for both dogs and music, providing listeners with both humor and heartfelt moments.Main Topics Covered
- Pug Stories and Pet Parenting
- Both Pipeman and Terry Corso share their love for pugs, exchanging personal stories and anecdotes about their canine companions. (01:13–04:09)
- Discussion about different pug personalities and behaviors.
- Unusual Dog Activities
- Pipeman mentions seeing pugs skateboarding and talks about the dog surfing championship near where he lives. (05:35–06:22)
- Festival Life and Crowd Experiences
- Reflections on the Louder Than Life festival atmosphere and Alien Ant Farm’s fans spanning different generations. (09:01–11:05)
- 25th Anniversary of ‘Anthology’
- Celebration of 25 years since Alien Ant Farm released "Anthology."
- Announcement of an anthology-driven tour with special merch and a vinyl release. (08:20–10:13)
- New Music and Touring Plans
- Terry Corso hints at an upcoming new song and ongoing work on a new album with producer Howard Benson. (10:13–10:28)
- Plans for continued touring and possibly expanding to more regions. (12:33–12:54)
Key Discussions & Stories
- Pug Obsession
- Terry Corso recounts his progression from owning one beloved pug to having several, each with unique personalities and stories. He jokes about being a "pug dad" and connects with fellow musicians on the same topic. (01:26–04:09)
- Generational Festival Experience
- Pipeman notes the exciting trend of multiple generations enjoying the same music together at festivals, comparing it with past decades. (11:05–11:47)
- Potential Musical Collaboration
- Pipeman suggests a collaboration with Paris Jackson and performing "Smooth Criminal" live, to which Terry Corso responds enthusiastically. (07:45–08:04)
- First Concert Memories
- Terry Corso shares attending Judas Priest's Defenders of the Faith tour with his dad, adding perspective on family and music. (11:50–12:19)
Notable Quotes
- "I'm a pug dad." – Terry Corso (02:49)
- "It's really cool...to have this thing that's this old now and really influenced, or, you know, just anyone even knowing us one song or knowing the whole record...being up in people’s lives." – Terry Corso (08:34)
- "When we play these festivals, that's another thing I notice is just a lot of really young kids turning up and knowing who we are." – Terry Corso (10:43)
- "That would be really cool." – Terry Corso on the idea of collaborating with Paris Jackson (08:07)
Resources & Links Mentioned
- Alien Ant Farm 25th Anniversary Anthology Tour
- Special merchandise and vinyl editions available during the tour.
- Upcoming New Release
- New Alien Ant Farm song releasing next week (as mentioned near episode's end). Monitoring the band’s official channels is recommended for updates.
- Howard Benson
- Renowned music producer involved in Alien Ant Farm’s new album project.
- Festival References
- Louder Than Life Festival
- Rocklahoma Festival
Pipeman in the Pit is a music, festival, and interview segment of The Adventures of Pipeman Radio Show (#pipemanradio) and from The King of All Festivals while on The Pipeman Radio Tour.
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