

Courtney LaPlante (Spiritbox)
Jun 2, 2021
Courtney LaPlante, the powerful vocalist of Spiritbox, discusses the challenges of being a woman in the metal scene and the dynamics of working alongside her husband in the band. She dives into the systemic issues in the industry, advocating for inclusivity and better representation. The conversation also highlights the struggles of authenticity in the spotlight and the financial realities musicians face. Courtney shares insights on the song creation process in metal, emphasizing collaboration and the importance of genuine artistic expression.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Music and Media: Challenges and Triumphs
02:17 • 20min
Vocal Authenticity and Artist Struggles
22:01 • 7min
Navigating Challenges in the Music Industry
28:41 • 4min
Breaking Labels: Women in Music
32:22 • 14min
Love and Rhythm: The Band of Two
46:19 • 5min
Challenges in the Rock Scene
51:44 • 18min
Behind the Metal: Songwriting Secrets
01:10:14 • 4min
Engagement and Exploration in the Music Podcast Scene
01:14:34 • 2min