This is the Jabber Jaw Podcast Network. I'm going to Hello everybody welcome

welcome to another episode of lead singer syndrome a podcast where I your host, Shane Told, talk to other lead singers about what

it's like to be the singer of a pro rock and roll band.

And today we have a great episode I'm with Derek from State Champs a bit of a

newer band but a great band and man this guy can sing this guy has an amazing voice so I went out to

California I took a big flight got on the big plane went from Toronto to San Diego

California to talk to a few people out on the Warp Tour and I got to catch up with

Derek on the back of his tour bus and we had a great talk about all different kinds of things

and this episode came out awesome.

Right now as I record this I'm in Las Vegas I know this is coming out a little bit

late on Monday I apologize for that, you know, I mean, you know what happened to be honest?

Well, I forgot what day it was. I'm out here, Warped Tour, Las Vegas,

I kind of don't know which way is up at the moment and that's okay. I'm not perfect.

So it's fine today's Monday thought it was Sunday whatever but hey here's the episode better

late than never before we jump into it with Derek, again, I just want to say thank you.

All this praise that you guys give me on the internet,

all this different stuff is always so nice to hear.

I really, really like receiving, whether it's a little... All this different stuff is always so nice to hear.

I really, really like receiving,

whether it's a little Snapchat video.

That was rad last week when you guys were sending me

different Snapchat videos of you guys listening to it

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