The MetalSucks Podcast The MetalSucks Podcast #6: Lamb of God are Broke, Lemmy's Got Heart Problems
Jun 24, 2013
The hosts dive into Lemmy's health struggles, shedding light on the often-overlooked stigma surrounding health in the metal scene. They discuss the financial woes faced by Lamb of God post-trial, contrasting Howard Jones' graceful transition to new projects with Geoff Tate's reluctance to move on. The impact of concert policies for younger fans and the emotional weight of James LaBrie's music are also explored, along with a heartwarming charity initiative supporting underprivileged children in South Africa. Don't miss their playful banter and insights!
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See A Doctor When It Hurts
- Get medical issues checked promptly instead of self-medicating with alcohol or avoidance.
- Seeking professional care and therapy can prevent long-term harm and preserve your life and career.
Legal Costs Can Bankrupt Bands
- Legal troubles and heavy defense costs can severely strain a band's finances even if they still earn from touring and releases.
- Financial setbacks derail planning like documentaries or future albums without careful management.
Use Crowdfunding To Recover
- Use crowdfunding or touring to recover after expensive setbacks and re-engage your fanbase.
- Promote transparency and offer rewards to motivate fans to help fund a band's comeback.