WTMusic: Toby Jepson – Music With a Message
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We Talk Music is back for more! This time Brett is joined by Wayward Sons singer/songwriter Toby Jepson to talk about their new album The Truth Ain’t What it Used to Be.
Toby Jepson has been around the music industry for a while and has performed with a lot of talented people. He is best known for being the lead singer of the Little Angels, but has had stints with Gun, Fastway and the Dio Disciples as well as being a producer for many other acts. Wayward Sons is his current focus and we talk that band as well as a bunch of other topics including:
- The pressure of making a follow-up record
- The connection that music brings to people
- Songs with messages that are also entertaining
- Interpretation of songs and lyrical content
- The writing process for the new album
- The album cover and how it was created
- Maintaining relationships in the music industry
- The way Toby produces other artists
- The “rock star” label and what goes into it
- Wayward Sons tour and live performances
Lots of great stuff in this interview, so check it out!
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