Show Notes
Taylor Momsen joins Scott Lipps for a conversation about The Pretty Reckless, Dear God, and the artists who shaped her life—from The Beatles and Soundgarden to AC/DC and The Rolling Stones.
Taylor discusses manifesting opportunities with her musical heroes, Chris Cornell, Angus Young, Foo Fighters, and her connection to grunge. She also reflects on her upbringing, first hearing The Beatles, reuniting with Jim Carrey after The Grinch, and navigating Gossip Girl and tabloid fame.
Plus: the origins of The Pretty Reckless, meeting Ben Phillips and Kato, “Dear God,” “When I Wake Up,” her thoughts on AI, and her Mount Rushmore of artists.
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CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction 03:33 Manifesting AC/DC & The Rolling Stones 08:10 Soundgarden 12:12 Foo Fighters & AC/DC 17:06 Grunge 27:33 Taylor’s upbringing 29:53 Hearing The Beatles for the first time 30:40 The Grinch & reuniting with Jim Carrey 32:38 Chris Cornell 37:19 Angus Young 39:54 Gossip Girl & tabloid fame 46:00 Naming The Pretty Reckless 47:00 Meeting Ben Phillips & Kato 52:01 Dear God 1:06:25 When I Wake Up 1:10:03 Taylor’s thoughts on AI 1:11:45 Her Mount Rushmore: The Beatles, Soundgarden, Pink Floyd & AC/DC 1:15:15 What makes a perfect record?
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