Debating the State of Rock Music w/ Doc Coyle (Bad Wolves, God Forbid)

Doc Coyle, guitarist for Bad Wolves and a former member of God Forbid, dives deep into the current state of rock and metal music. He discusses the pressures artists face regarding controversial topics and the shifting perceptions of metal's relevance today. The conversation touches on the struggle for authenticity in a social media-dominated landscape and the dichotomy of optimism and doomism within music scenes. Coyle also explores the evolving dynamics of audience expectations, the interrelationship of rock and hip-hop, and the importance of innovation among independent artists.