The Blaklist Podcast

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  • Killswitch Engage | Jesse Leach | The Blaklist Podcast #47

Killswitch Engage | Jesse Leach | The Blaklist Podcast #47

Friday 15th March 2024

Join Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage on The Blaklist Podcast as he opens up about addiction, mental health, and his path to recovery.
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83 minutes
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Jesse Leach: From Rock Bottom to Redemption

Episode Overview

  • Jesse Leach shares insights on his personal journey and struggles with addiction.
  • The conversation delves into the music industry's realities beyond the rock star image.
  • Listeners gain a deeper understanding of the pressures and challenges in the industry.
  • Exploration of vulnerability, personal growth, and self-discovery through music.
  • The episode highlights the role of music in healing and self-expression for Jesse.
I think it's important to do so because people have these walls put up a lot of people envision somebody like myself a musician to be a particular type of person and I love dispelling the sort of rock star mythos because I can't stand that.
What happens when the lead singer of a renowned metalcore band hits rock bottom? In this episode of The Blaklist Podcast, Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage takes us on a raw and emotional journey through his struggles with addiction and mental health. Jesse doesn't hold back as he shares the darkest moments of his life, including a mental breakdown that spiraled into depression and anxiety. But this isn't just a story of despair; it's one of incredible resilience and recovery.
Jesse's candid conversation peels back the layers of the rock star image, revealing a man who has faced immense pressure and found a way to heal through music. He also gives fans a sneak peek into new music and reflects on how his childhood influences shaped his career. Whether you're a fan of Killswitch Engage or someone looking for a story of hope and recovery, this episode offers a compelling look at the power of vulnerability and personal growth.