Tony Lovato (Mest)

Tony Lovato, the frontman of Mest, opens up about his journey in the pop punk scene. He candidly discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic challenged musicians, impacting album promotions without live shows. Lovato reflects on personal growth, his parenting experience during lockdown, and the evolution of the music industry. He emphasizes the importance of community support and mentorship for emerging bands, while navigating the balance between passion and societal expectations in a changing landscape.