Tony Lovato

Tony Lovato, lead singer of pop punk band Mest, shares insights from his long music career and the challenges of self-managing the band. He discusses the balance of family life and creativity, especially during the pandemic. Tony recounts a humorous fan interaction at a baseball game, revealing the sometimes awkward nature of fame. The conversation also dives into Mest's upcoming music release, collaborations, and aspirations for festival inclusion, offering a glimpse into the band's journey and connection with their audience.

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.