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On this episode of Musicians For Mental Health, I had the honor of speaking with Saywhen, who bravely opened up about his mental health journey. In this incredibly raw and honest conversation, he shares his experiences with depression, toxic relationships, and the struggles that led him to his darkest moments, including a detailed account of his suicide attempt.
Some of this conversation may be triggering to those battling their mental health so please keep that in mind. We are not licensed mental health professionals, councilors, or therapists. We speak only from our own personal experiences and perspectives.
In the latest episode of the Musicians For Mental Health podcast, I had the profound privilege of speaking with Courtney and Sawyer from Definitely Maybe. Our conversation focused on mental health, with a particular emphasis on Courtney's deeply personal story about her sister Jessica's tragic suicide. Courtney bravely shared the struggles her sister faced, including alcoholism and religious trauma, and the heart-wrenching journey of coping with such a loss. As someone who has experienced similar pain, I also opened up about losing my brother to suicide, discussing the feelings of shame, guilt, and blame that often accompany such tragedies.
Some of this conversation may be triggering to those battling their mental health so please keep that in mind. We are not licensed mental health professionals, councilors, or therapists. We speak only from our own personal experiences and perspectives.
Overall, it was a fantastic night of music that showcased the best of rock and metal. Disturbed, Daughtry, and Nothing More each brought their A-game, making it a concert that not only entertained but resonated with everyone there. Whether you came for the heavy riffs, heartfelt lyrics, or just a good time, this show had it all.
Overall, the concert was a testament to the enduring power of live music, with Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats and The Teskey Brothers delivering performances that were both electrifying and deeply moving. It was an evening that not only entertained but also connected deeply with the audience, leaving them with a lasting impression of a night filled with passionate music and heartfelt performances.
The energy at Turntable in Indianapolis was palpable as a vibrant lineup of artists—Zboogie, Damien Styles, and Honestav—took the stage for a night that showcased an exciting blend of music styles.
It was a night that perfectly captured the spirit of rock music—unfiltered, unrelenting, and unbelievably fun. Steel Panther and Stone Horses reminded everyone why live music is an experience unlike any other, leaving Indianapolis fans counting down the days until they can do it all over again.
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Neck Deep's self-titled album is a triumphant return to form. It’s an album that doesn’t just revisit the past but celebrates it, all the while pushing forward into a future that’s as bright as the hooks in their songs. This record is a testament to the band's lasting impact on the pop-punk scene – not as a reinventor but as a master of the craft. In a world where musical genres are constantly evolving, Neck Deep stands as a reminder of why pop-punk remains a beloved and enduring style.
"Hotel Bleu" captures Broadside's growing pains and pleasures in crafting music that's true to them. It's an album that reflects a band not content to rest on their laurels but one that's ready to push their boundaries while staying true to their pop-punk heart. Whether you're here for the infectious choruses, the collaborative creativity, or the varied emotional landscapes, "Hotel Bleu" promises to resonate with listeners who appreciate the blend of sincerity and sonic evolution. This isn't just a pop-punk record—it's a showcase of Broadside's journey and their determination to grow without losing the edge that makes them, well, them.
In sum, "Omen" is a captivating mosaic of modern metalcore. It's an exploration of electronic-infused melodies, thunderous breakdowns, guttural roars, and relentless rhythms. Of Virtue's willingness to push boundaries and embrace experimentation shines through, making "Omen" a sonic odyssey worth embarking on.
As our conversation on Musicians For Mental Health underscored, music has the power to heal, transform, and connect. "Omen" is more than just an album; it's a testament to Of Virtue's growth and resilience. It's a journey worth taking, a testament to the enduring power of music.
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In this episode of Musicians For Mental Health, I had a deeply personal and powerful conversation with Patrick Madsen, known as NESDAM. Patrick bravely opened up about his mental health journey, discussing his struggles with depression, the loss of close friends, and a past suicide attempt. He shared his raw and honest perspective on the regret that followed and how he has worked to move forward, heal, and grow from those experiences.
Some of this conversation may be triggering to those battling their mental health so please keep that in mind. We are not licensed mental health professionals, councilors, or therapists. We speak only from our own personal experiences and perspectives.