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Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith
EP. 261 - Steph O'Sullivan (Greywind)
Nov 24, 2023
Steph O’Sullivan, the powerhouse vocalist of Irish emo band Greywind, dives deep into her journey through the music scene. She reveals personal stories of music industry trauma and the struggle to reclaim their narrative. Steph shares about overcoming self-doubt, the inspiration she draws from her musical family, and her experiences with social media fame. From hair-dye therapy to football heartbreaks, this conversation teems with humor and raw emotions, celebrating resilience and creativity in the face of adversity.
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- Steph O'Sullivan shares the difficult journey of Grey Wind, highlighting the challenges of industry pressures and mental health struggles faced by artists.
- The band's resurgence on TikTok showcases how social media has revitalized their visibility and helped attract new fans amidst past setbacks.
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The Journey of Grey Wind
Steph O'Sullivan, the lead singer of Grey Wind, shares the band's tumultuous journey since their debut album, which had high expectations and exposure. Despite initial excitement and promising opportunities with major labels, they faced setbacks, including being dropped from their label before the album was even released. This led to feelings of inadequacy and pressure, compounded by numerous industry challenges that pushed them into a period of creative hiatus. Through these hardships, O'Sullivan emphasizes the importance of perseverance and maintaining their vision, underpinning the resilience that defines Grey Wind.
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