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The Rock Metal Podcast
Authenticity is the Key to Success with Chase Wilson of OV SULFUR
In this episode of The Rock Metal Podcast, we're chatting with Chase Wilson of the band Ov Sulfur about their new album ‘The Burden Ov Faith’ out now via Century Media Records.
During our chat we touch on a lot of great tips for musicians, such as living a life of passion through your artistic endeavours; be it music, story writing, or artwork.
'The Burden Ov Faith' was produced by Morgoth Beatz and Logan Mader, mixed and mastered by Josh Shroeder.
For fans of Lorna Shore, Carnifex, Whitechapel, Shadow of Intent, Signs of the Swarm, and As I Lay Dying, Worm Shepherd
Heavy Hitters from today's episode:
1. Partnering with the right people can make your music heard in more places than just the local circuit
2. Work with people who are willing to take the leap of faith with you and your music
3. Go deeper into why you feel the way you do, helping to write authentic lyrics with a greater chance of connection
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