Note To Scene

The Life and Death of Woe, Is Me

Oct 22, 2020
Dive into the dramatic comeback of Attack Attack and their collaboration with producer Joey Sturgis. Enjoy a humorous take on outrageous merchandise pricing as the vocalist lightheartedly addresses fan reactions. Explore innovative solutions bands implemented to survive during the pandemic, particularly highlighting While She Sleeps' Sleep Society. Navigate the trends in metalcore featuring bands like While She Sleeps and Architects, and unravel the tumultuous rise and fall of Woe, Is Me, reflecting on their internal struggles and eventual breakup.
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INSIGHT

Joey Sturgis' Return Matters

  • Joey Sturgis returning to produce Attack Attack signals a nostalgic moment for modern metalcore fans.
  • His history shaping the genre makes this reunion culturally significant beyond pure commerce.
ANECDOTE

Reading Attack Attack's New Follows

  • Speaker 0 lists members the new Attack Attack account follows to infer the returning lineup and affiliated players.
  • The host notes Caleb Shomo and Johnny Franck will not be involved, with Caleb adamant and Johnny possibly open to guesting.
INSIGHT

Merch Outrage Is A Recurring Pattern

  • Fans frequently react angrily to merch prices regardless of bands' financial stress during the pandemic.
  • The scene's outrage cycles repeat historically across different controversies and price points.
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