Lucas Woodland

Lucas Woodland from Holding Absence shares his experience stepping in for Funeral For A Friend at Slam Dunk Festival 2024. Tucker Rule discusses memorable mosh pit antics while reflecting on L.S. Dunes’ creative evolution. Charlie Rolfe celebrates the nostalgia of performing with The Blackout, revealing exciting future plans. The trio engage in humorous chats about festival life, the unexpected joys of live performances, and the camaraderie in the music community. Their vibrant stories capture the essence of pop punk and the festival spirit!

Lucas Woodland, the charismatic vocalist of Holding Absence, dives into a heartfelt conversation about life on the road and balancing adulthood with musical aspirations. He reflects on the pressures of early praise, the thrill of being engaged, and the emotional depth of his band's upcoming album, 'The Noble Art of Self-Destruction.' From reminiscing about influential bands like Funeral For A Friend to discussing unique vocal techniques, Woodland's passion for music shines through alongside his genuine connection to fans.

Holding Absence and Alpha Wolf announce a split EP with collaborations. Holding Absence releases a heavy single 'Aching Longing' and a softer track 'Coffin.' The bands share their excitement for the EP and working together. Alpha Wolf praises Holding Absence's catchy tunes and the friendship that led to the collaboration.

Lucas Woodland and Scott Carey, the talented duo behind Holding Absence, share their journey of reinventing their sound in a vibrant new era. They dive into the challenges of releasing music during a pandemic, their personal growth as songwriters, and the transition from a monochrome aesthetic to a colorful identity. With humor, they discuss their proud Welsh roots, memorable celebrity encounters, and the importance of authentic connections with fans. Expect candid reflections on their creative process and the excitement of their upcoming album!

Vocalist Lucas Woodland from Holding Absence joins the conversation to celebrate their debut album release. He shares behind-the-scenes insights into the band's creative process and the challenges they faced in the music industry. Expect anecdotes about unexpected family connections, fan tattoos, and their unique aesthetic choices. Lucas dives into the journey from early gigs to their upcoming UK tour and reflects on the importance of connecting with their audience through music and performance.