WHOO'S House Podcast EP 20 Ronnie Radke talks Eminem, Drake, Dr. Dre, and Beef with other Rock Bands
Jan 31, 2023
Ronnie Radke, lead singer of Falling in Reverse, dives deep into his journey from prison to rock stardom, blending rock and hip-hop influences along the way. He discusses his love for Eminem and Dr. Dre, sharing insights on his creative process after incarceration. Drummer Luke Holland joins him, highlighting their on-stage chemistry and drumming techniques. They touch on beefs with other bands, the evolution of trap-metal, and their passion for crafting ambitious music videos. Expect tales of touring and unexpected celebrity encounters!
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Mic-Stand Chaos And A Cash Bail
- Ronnie recalls a mic-stand incident that led to jail time but he was bailed out with merch money.
- He says his merch guy produced $30,000 in cash to secure his release the same day.
Prison Wrote His First Album
- Ronnie Radke wrote his first album, Amnesia, while incarcerated and translated it to rock after release.
- He describes the prison experience as traumatizing and compares post-release PTSD to returning from war.
Prison As A War Zone
- Ronnie describes prison as a war zone with race riots, constant fear, and lasting trauma.
- He recounts seeing extremes like electric fences and feeling the experience drags on indefinitely.