Lead Singer Syndrome with Shane Told Chris LoPorto (Can't Swim)
Nov 20, 2018
Chris LoPorto, frontman of Can't Swim, shares his transformative journey from drummer to singer-songwriter. He discusses how demos caught the attention of Pure Noise Records, leading to a whirlwind band launch and global touring. Chris reflects on the challenges of maintaining authenticity in the music scene while embracing their unique sound. He also opens up about the emotional impact of past relationships on his songwriting and the funny anecdotes from touring during Thanksgiving. Get ready for a blend of heartfelt stories and musical insights!
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Charity Appeal and Upcoming Guest Introduction
02:14 • 4min
From Local Gigs to Global Stages: A Band's Journey
06:35 • 22min
Exploring Musical Roots and Early Influences
28:47 • 4min
On Stage: The Journey of Musicianship
32:21 • 15min
Echoes of Past Love in Music
47:37 • 6min
Tour Tales and Thanksgiving Traditions
53:36 • 4min
Celebrating New Music and Urgent Calls for Support
57:12 • 5min