One Life One Chance with Toby Morse
Self-Improvement
About
Toby Morse is the host of the One Life One Chance podcast and lead singer of the band H2O for 32 years. The show, as well as his 501C3 non-profit organization, is named after one of their most impactful songs off of their 1999 album F.T.T.W. Inside these episodes you'll hear him have real, authentic and non-scripted conversations with friends and heroes who have had a major impact on his life, where many guests have said it was "very therapeutic". Follow him on Instagram @onelifeonechancepodcast and @tobymorse for pics, video and an inside look at his interviews, and...
Episodes
- Episode 396- Sam Velde (manager/musician)
In episode 396, Toby Morse interviews Sam Velde, discussing his experiences in band management, discovering punk music, working with record labels and the film industry, his bands Bluebird and Yuckmouth, and other interests like tennis and…
- Episode 395- Joe Nelson (Trust Records)
Toby Morse sits down with Joe Nelson of Trust Records to discuss his journey, including his early experiences with music and substance use, his adoption of straight edge, involvement in various music scenes and bands like Ignite, his work…
- Bonus Episode 394- Franklin Rhi (Shelter/Crown of Thornz)
This bonus episode features an interview with bassist Franklin Rhi, who shares his experiences growing up in Queens, his journey through metal and hardcore music, his involvement with Crown of Thornz and Shelter, and reflects on life exper…
- Episode 393- Carlos Ramirez (No Echo)
Toby Morse talks with Carlos Ramirez of No Echo. They discuss Ramirez's life in Queens, NYHC, his band, launching No Echo, and his passion for music.
- Episode 392- Justice Tripp (vocals- Trapped Under Ice/AngelDust)
Toby Morse interviews Justice Tripp and Zechariah Ghostribe, discussing their bands Trapped Under Ice and AngelDust, self-expression through music, authenticity, and various life topics including ADHD and health.
- Episode 391- XCOMM- Revel Ian and Michael Gatto
Toby Morse hosts Revel and Michael of the punk band XCOMM, discussing their musical origins, early influences, experiences with Roy Mayorga and Ross Robinson, and their upcoming projects.
- Bonus Episode 390- Shyheim Franklin (rapper)
In this bonus episode, rapper Shyheim Franklin discusses his music career, early life, substance abuse, jail time, acting, and his current work with prison reform and his Rugged Road To Recovery program.
- Episode 389- Colin Brittain (songwriter/producer/musician- Linkin Park)
In episode 389, Toby Morse talks with Colin Brittain, a songwriter, producer, and musician. They discuss his experiences working with Linkin Park, including meeting Mike Shinoda and producing a Grammy-nominated album, as well as his early…
- Episode 388- Clifton Collins Jr. (actor)
Toby Morse interviews actor Clifton Collins Jr. about his experiences in Hollywood, including his family background, research methods for roles, and future projects. The conversation touches on his influences, career beginnings, and insigh…
- Episode 387- Sam Spiegel (DJ/producer/director)
Toby Morse interviews producer and DJ Sam Spiegel, discussing his diverse career, from DJing and scoring skate videos to working with notable figures like Spike Jonze. The conversation also touches upon his new projects and lifestyle.
- Episode 386- Selema Masekela (Personality/musician)
In episode 386 of One Life One Chance, Toby Morse interviews Selema Masekela. They cover topics including veganism, relationships, music, Masekela's father, therapy, and social media.
- Episode 385- Jordan NFG (singer- New Found Glory/Tattoo artist)
Toby Morse interviews Jordan Pundik, vocalist for New Found Glory and a tattoo artist. They discuss Pundik's musical journey, including early bands, signing with MCA, Warped Tour success, songwriting, and his experiences with tattooing, ne…
- Episode 384- Happy Birthday Dani Miller! (vocals- Surfbort/model)
Toby Morse celebrates Dani Miller's birthday with a discussion covering her new album "Reality Star," her experiences with Surfbort, growing up in California, veganism, and social media.
- Bonus Episode 383- Warren Lee (bass- 25 Ta Life/Nailed to the Cross/Pitchfork Hardwear)
In this bonus episode, Toby Morse talks with NYHC bassist Warren Lee about his experiences playing in bands like 25 Ta Life and Nailed to the Cross, working for Slayer, and various aspects of his life and career.
- Episode 382- Randy Blythe (vocals- Lamb Of God/author)
Lamb of God vocalist Randy Blythe discusses his second book, new song "Into Oblivion," sobriety, and more with Toby Morse on One Life One Chance.
- Episode 381- Hayley Williams (singer/songwriter- Paramore/Power Snatch) part 2
Singer-songwriter Hayley Williams joins Toby Morse for the second part of their conversation on One Life One Chance. They delve into her life and career, covering highs and lows.
- Episode 380- Hayley Williams (singer/songwriter- Paramore/Power Snatch) part 1
In episode 380 of One Life One Chance, Toby Morse talks with Hayley Williams about her life and career. This is the first part of a lengthy conversation covering highs, lows, and everything in between.
- Episode 379- Happy Birthday Mike Gitter! (A&R/Record Exec Legend)
In episode 379, Toby Morse and Derrick Green interview A&R legend Mike Gitter for his birthday. They discuss his life and experiences in the music business.
- Episode 378- Alexis Gross (photographer)
This episode features photographer Alexis Gross discussing her life experiences, including moving, competitive cheerleading, exposure to punk music, attending hair school, touring, and veganism. She also talks about her new book.
- Episode 377- Stacy Dee (musician- Bad Cop Bad Cop/ activist- The Sidewalk Project)
Toby Morse interviews Stacy Dee, discussing her experiences in music, activism with The Sidewalk Project, growing up, and personal challenges including breast cancer.
- Episode 376- Jenny Woo (musician)
Toby Morse interviews musician Jenny Woo on Episode 376 of One Life One Chance. They discuss her career, including her solo oi! project, experiences playing music internationally, and her thoughts on the music scene.
- Episode 375- Patty Jenkins (director/screenwriter/producer)
In episode 375 of One Life One Chance, Toby Morse interviews director and screenwriter Patty Jenkins. They discuss her experiences directing films like 'Monster' and 'Wonder Woman,' her thoughts on AI, and the punk scene.
- Episode 374- Theo Kogan (vocals- Lunachicks)
Toby Morse hosts Theo Kogan of Lunachicks to discuss her life and career, including her move from Ecuador, her early musical influences, forming the band, and her experiences as a musician and make-up artist.
- Episode 373- Chloé Trujillo (artist)
In episode 373, host Toby Morse interviews artist Chloé Trujillo. They discuss her background in art and design, her musical endeavors, vegan lifestyle, eco-friendly swimsuit designs, and personal journey of identity.
- Episode 372- Aaron Gillespie (drummer/vocalist- Underoath)
In episode 372, Toby Morse interviews Aaron Gillespie, drummer and vocalist for Underoath. They discuss Gillespie's religious background, his musical journey from Christian music to grunge, experiences with anxiety, and his involvement wit…
- Episode 371- Jesse Leach (vocals- Killswitch Engage)
In episode 371, Toby Morse interviews Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage. They discuss Leach's upbringing, discovery of punk rock, spirituality in music, his band, mental health advocacy, throat surgery recovery, and lockdown projects.
- Episode 370- Benny Horowitz (drummer- Gaslight Anthem)
In episode 370, Toby Morse interviews drummer Benny Horowitz, discussing his experiences with music, touring, family life, and the business side of the industry. Horowitz also touches on his podcast and lifestyle.
- Episode 369- Brian Fallon (singer/songwriter- Gaslight Anthem)
Toby Morse interviews singer-songwriter Brian Fallon about his musical journey, including his mother's influence, the formation and reunion of The Gaslight Anthem, and balancing touring with family. Fallon also touches on his experiences w…
- Episode 368- Martín Stewart (guitars- Terror/entrepreneur/artist)
In episode 368 of One Life One Chance, Martín Stewart discusses his journey into hardcore music, his involvement with bands like Terror, his entrepreneurial ventures in the cannabis industry, his art, and his experiences with straight edge…
- Episode 367- Ricky Singh (Co-Owner- Flatspot Records/ Manager- Matinee Sound/Ex-Backtrack guitarist)
Ricky Singh discusses his journey in the hardcore music scene, including his involvement with Flatspot Records, his past with the band Backtrack, and insights into the current state of hardcore music.
- Episode 366- James Vitalo (manager- Gold Theory/vocals- Backtrack)
Toby Morse interviews James Vitalo, discussing the Long Island hardcore scene, managing bands, his experiences with Backtrack, and life lessons. The conversation touches on topics like 90s hardcore, touring, and career trajectory.
- Episode 365- Brett Gurewitz Part 2 (Epitaph Records/Bad Religion)
Toby Morse continues his conversation with Brett Gurewitz, discussing Epitaph Records' future, the evolution of punk music, and the challenges of artist revenue in the streaming era. They also touch upon Gurewitz's early life and his intro…
- Episode 364- Sammy Ciaramitaro part 3 (vocals- Drain)
In episode 364, Toby Morse interviews Sammy Ciaramitaro, vocalist for Drain. They discuss his marriage, recovery from Tim's cancer, graduating college, their new album "...is your friend," straight edge, surfing, jiu-jitsu, social media, t…
- Episode 363- Jay Petagine (vocals- Mindforce/Crush Your Soul)
Toby Morse interviews Jay Petagine, vocalist for Mindforce and Crush Your Soul. They discuss various life experiences including music, teaching, and influences.
- Episode 362- Michael Smith (vocals- Pain Of Truth)
Toby Morse interviews Michael Smith, vocalist for Pain Of Truth. They discuss the Long Island hardcore scene, the band's experiences, sobriety, and the connections forged through hardcore music across different generations.
- Episode 361- Andrew Vacante (vocals- Combust)
Toby Morse interviews Andrew Vacante, vocalist for Combust. They discuss his experiences with merch, early shows, straight edge, NYHC, the hardcore genre, social media, poker, and more.
- Episode 360- Matt Wallace (record producer)
Toby Morse talks with record producer Matt Wallace about his early life, music career beginnings including building a wireless guitar, and his experiences with bands and studios. They also touch on electric cars, current activities, and fa…
- Episode 359- Mark Scondotto (vocals- Shutdown)
Toby Morse interviews Shutdown vocalist Mark Scondotto about his journey into hardcore and straight edge, influenced by his brothers. They also discuss NYHC, mental health awareness, new music, and touring.
- Episode 358- Barney Greenway (vocals- Napalm Death)
Toby Morse interviews Barney Greenway of Napalm Death about his life and career. Topics include health, diet, music, touring, and personal experiences.
- Episode 357- Georjah Erin Silva (automotive model/YouTuber/builder)
In episode 357 of One Life One Chance, Toby Morse interviews Georjah Erin Silva. They discuss her background, including being raised on a farm in Canada, her involvement in car culture and building cars, modeling, veganism, and her fitness…
- Episode 356- Joe Gittleman (bassist- Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Kilograms/professor)
Toby Morse interviews Joe Gittleman, discussing his career with bands like Mighty Mighty Bosstones and Kilograms, his experiences as a college professor, and his approach to making music with positivity.
- Episode 355- Erik Ellington (skateboarder/entrepreneur)
Erik Ellington joins Toby Morse on One Life One Chance to discuss his skateboarding career, including turning pro and the importance of skate graphics. He also shares his experiences with sobriety, recovery, and his new non-alcoholic beer,…
- Episode 354- Joe Principe (bass- Rise Against)
Toby Morse talks with Joe Principe, bassist for Rise Against. They discuss his background in Chicago, his career in punk rock, his time in 88 Fingers Louie, and his experiences working with various record labels and the music industry.
- Episode 353- Claudio Sanchez (Coheed & Cambria/Writer)
In this episode, Toby Morse talks with Claudio Sanchez, musician from Coheed & Cambria and writer. They discuss his background in upstate NY, insecurities, the stories behind his music, his comics, past jobs, touring, and inspirations, cov…
- Episode 352- Shawn and Mark Stern (Youth Brigade/BYO)
Toby Morse interviews Shawn and Mark Stern of Youth Brigade/BYO. They discuss their journey from Canada to California, family background, early interests like surfing and skateboarding, their first punk show, musical influences including c…
- Episode 351- Scott Vogel part 3 (vocals- Terror)
Terror singer Scott Vogel joins Toby Morse on One Life One Chance to discuss his lifestyle changes, mental health, sobriety, supporting hardcore bands, and the latest Terror album. They also touch on his early years, family, and influences…
- Episode 350- Tosh Peterson (drummer)
In episode 350 of One Life One Chance, Toby Morse talks with drummer Tosh Peterson about his lifelong passion for drumming, his experiences touring, and his work with artists like Lady Gaga. The conversation also touches on his musical fam…
- Episode 349- Jamey Jasta (vocalist- Hatebreed/podcast host)
Toby Morse interviews Jamey Jasta of Hatebreed about music genres, the industry, touring experiences, his podcast, and balancing parenthood.
- Episode 348- Jimmy G (Murphy's Law) is back!
Toby Morse interviews Jimmy G, discussing Murphy's Law, his New Yorker roots, health struggles, quitting high school, NYHC, family background, early shows, and musical influences.
- Episode 347- Timmy Chunks (Token Entry/War Camps)
This episode features Toby Morse interviewing Timmy Chunks, discussing his musical journey from discovering punk and skating to playing in bands like Token Entry and War Camps. The conversation also touches on his experiences with electric…