

Mike Stringer of Spiritbox
Apr 26, 2022
In this engaging conversation, Mike Stringer, guitarist of the metal band Spiritbox, shares insights from his band's thrilling journey to success. He reflects on capturing creativity through voice memos and navigating the balance between originality and commercial demands. Stringer discusses the chaos of filming a music video, the emotional weight behind their hit 'Holy Roller,' and the collaborative dynamics of being in a band with his spouse. It's a candid look at the trials and triumphs of creating authentic music in a saturated industry.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Intro
00:00 • 3min
Capturing Inspiration: Voice Memos and Musical Creativity
02:39 • 2min
The Creative Journey Beyond Debut Success
04:14 • 13min
Navigating Originality in Modern Metal
17:29 • 16min
The Complex Dynamics of Musical Integrity and Commercial Success
33:45 • 2min
Exploring Musical Diversity and Creative Freedom
35:49 • 3min
Navigating the Metal Journey
38:26 • 16min
Filming Chaos in Fantan Alley
54:33 • 9min
From Struggles to Success: The Band's Journey
01:03:06 • 15min
Harmony in Marriage and Music
01:18:03 • 14min