Pete Loeffler (Chevelle)

Lead Singer Syndrome with Shane Told

Shane Told

Music, Music Commentary, Music Interviews

4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Episode 380 – Pete Loeffler of Chevelle is on the podcast! We talk about the new album Bright as Blasphemy, dropping August 15th. Pete shares how the band built their own studio and self-produced the record, reflects on Chevelle’s beginnings as a family band, and recording debut album Point #1 with Steve Albini. Plus, we unpack their upcoming U.S. tour (with Asking Alexandria and Dead Poet Society), their Coachella set, label deals, royalties, and everything in between. Pre-save Bright as Blasphemy now and catch them on tour! Follow @leadsingersyndrome @getmorechevelle & @thepeteloeffler Shampoo sucks! It dries out and strips your hair of essential oils. I quit Shampoo and I now use products from Modern Mammals instead! You should too. Get 10% off at modernmammals.com/pages/lss when you use code LSS! How are those New Years Resolutions coming? FACTOR can help! With delicious and nutritious meals sent directly to your door and ready in just 2 mins, you'll be reaching your goals in no time. Get an amazing deal right now Visit FACTOR MEALS dot com slash lss50 and use code lss50 to get 50% off. NEED SOME GREAT NEW MUSIC!? Open Your Ears has you once again with the new split release from House & Home and Suntitle ! If you're a fan of 2000's Emo and 90's Punk Rock, you're going to love this. Head over to OYErecs.com for more info! It's out now wherever you stream your music! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Mmm, I love ravioli.
0:01.7	Oh, Tanta Fam.
0:01.1	Since when do you speak Italian? Since we partnered with SAP Concur, their integrated travel and expense platform and breakthrough solutions with AI gave me time back to dive into our financial future. We expand into Europe in 27, so I'm getting ready. Well, you can predict the future? I can predict you'll like that message. What message? Whoa, hey, we all got bonuses.
0:22.1	You can save for college now.
0:23.3	I don't have kids.
0:24.8	Hmm, you don't say.
0:27.8	SAP Concur helps your business move forward faster.
0:29.6	Learn more at concur.com. Thank you. Weave Weakness
0:44.3	It's been back
0:45.3	Weepress
0:48.3	Weepen back
0:49.3	Weid us back
0:50.3	Weid
0:51.3	We're back
0:53.3	Weep We've been back We've been Welcome to the lead singer-song
1:03.2	Everybody.
1:05.1	I'm your host, Shane Told, as I take you into the backstage conversations that I have with other lead singers
1:15.0	from all different walks of life. And today we have a very, very special episode. This is a good one.
1:24.4	Pete from Chevelle is here. A guy I've wanted to have on the show, really the whole
1:30.6	time I've been doing this. But I know over COVID, we talk about this a little bit. Over
1:35.5	COVID, we chatted Twitch to Twitch accounts about doing it. It never happened. But here we are
1:42.5	now. And there's a lot to talk about with
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