With an impressive award winning track record of songwriting and producing, This South African born musician acquired a keen love for music, particularly the piano, early in his youth, but after moving to America in 1987, Lipke added guitar to his multi-faceted repertoire. His third and current full-length "Motherpearl and Dynamite" was released in November of 2008 on Mad Dragon Records and features the talents of his tight and versatile band The Prospects.