

Jake Luhrs (August Burns Red)
Mar 13, 2023
Jake Luhrs, lead vocalist of metalcore band August Burns Red, opens up about the profound impact of faith on his life and music. He shares insights on the challenges musicians faced during the pandemic, including halted tours and the shift to virtual performances. Luhrs discusses the crucial role of father figures and mentorship in personal growth, emphasizing empathy in navigating struggles. The conversation takes a hopeful turn as he reflects on overcoming personal pain and fostering positive change through understanding and community.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Resilience and Reflections: Musicians in a Pandemic
03:35 • 26min
The Critical Role of Father Figures in Men’s Lives
29:41 • 3min
Navigating Struggles: The Role of Mentorship and Empathy
33:03 • 9min
Breaking the Cycle of Pain and Empowerment
42:33 • 2min
Journey of Empathy and Growth
44:41 • 9min
Navigating Judgment and Anger in the Metal Scene
53:41 • 5min
Closing Thoughts and Podcast Promotions
58:50 • 2min