CD Burners 11: Vic Fuentes Brought Us to Tears | Pierce The Veil - Collide With the Sky Deep Dive
Jun 4, 2024
Vic Fuentes, the passionate frontman of Pierce the Veil, and Jaime Preciado, their skilled bassist, share an emotional journey through their iconic album, 'Collide With The Sky.' They delve into poignant moments, like the impact of a friend's loss on their songwriting and how fan connections shape their music. The duo reflects on their growth during Warped Tour, the album's chart success, and the revival of 'King for a Day' on TikTok. Their deep appreciation for storytelling and innovation highlights the band's unique legacy in heavy music.
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Fan-driven Iconic Collaboration
- "King for a Day" collaboration between Vic Fuentes and Kellen Quinn was fan-driven.
- It opened doors for the scene's common artist collaborations, influencing the genre.
Mexican Fanbase Drives Success
- Pierce the Veil's Mexican heritage attracted passionate Mexican fans, boosting their popularity.
- This demographic passion created a powerful success recipe for the band.
Vic's Vocal Struggles Recording
- Vic Fauntes experienced anxiety attacks and lost his voice during the album's final vocal recordings.
- They contemplated using demo vocals for "Stained Glass Eyes" due to these struggles.