Rock Feed Code Orange
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Aug 31, 2023 
Jami Morgan, frontman of hardcore/metal band Code Orange, delves into their new album 'The Above' and his creative journey. He shares insights on growing up in Pittsburgh and the band's punk roots. Wrestling fandom is explored, highlighting their collaboration with Bray Wyatt and performances at WWE events. Jami reveals the intensive planning behind their music videos and their quest for authenticity in a competitive scene. He also reflects on balancing art and catchiness, making this an engaging conversation for music and wrestling fans alike.
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Live Prep Sparks The Show
- Jami Morgan described watching Code Orange warm up at Blue Ridge and feeling hyped by the band's raw intensity.
- He said their live prep is full-throttle, pacing and 110% energy before shows.
How The Billy Corgan Collaboration Formed
- Jami explained how Billy Corgan’s contribution came through a mutual manager and quick studio meetups.
- He said they learned a lot from working nights in Corgan's studio and soaking up his input.
Visuals Make Complex Music Understandable
- Jami argues visuals are essential to make the band's layered music understandable to new audiences.
- He plans videos and stage elements tightly so the art and chaos read coherently to viewers.