In this podcast, Sully Erna discusses his documentary, past bands before Godsmack, the upcoming Vibez Tour, potential new music, and the complexities of the music industry. The episode also touches on personal growth, a risky encounter, and reflections on musical inspiration and career progression.
Sully Erna reveals insights into Godsmack's music evolution and potential solo projects.
The impact of visual influences, like Joe Perry's poster, on pursuing a music career.
Transition from drummer to songwriter highlighted through personal tragedies and therapeutic songwriting.
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The Eddie Trunk Podcast Featuring Sully Erna of Godsmack
In a recent episode of the Eddie Trunk Podcast, Sully Erna discusses the journey of Godsmack, touching on topics from his early drumming days to forming the band. Sully reveals insights into the band's evolving music styles, including acoustic performances and potential solo music integration, providing fans with a deeper look into his creative process and upcoming projects.
Influence of Music Icons on Career Choices
The episode delves into how iconic figures like Joe Perry from Aerosmith influenced the narrator's and the speaker's career paths in music. They recount how a simple poster of Joe Perry holding a guitar inspired them to pursue music passionately, with the speaker noting that even though he was a drummer, the image of a guitarist resonated deeply. This anecdote underlines how visual and artistic influences can have a profound impact on shaping one's aspirations and decisions.
Evolution of Songwriting Journey and Future Plans
The podcast also touches on the speaker's evolution as a songwriter, transitioning from being primarily a drummer to becoming the main songwriter in his band. It highlights a pivotal moment when personal tragedies turned into inspirational songwriting, emphasizing the therapeutic role of music in processing emotions. Furthermore, the discussion extends to the speaker's contemplation on the future of his music career, indicating a potential shift towards solo projects and a focus on live performances over new record releases, showcasing a thoughtful consideration of artistic evolution and personal fulfillment.
On this episode of The Eddie Trunk Podcast, it's a recent interview with Godsmack's Sully Erna who talked about his documentary, I Stand Alone: The Sully Erna Story, the different bands he played in before Godsmack, the upcoming Vibez Tour, if there could be new Godsmack or solo music and much more!
Catch Eddie Trunk every M-F from 3:00-5:00pm ET on Trunk Nation on SiriusXM Faction Talk Channel 103.