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WE ARE BROKEN TOO

Galvanising melodies. Charismatic live shows. Lyrics that guide you through your darkest days. These are just some of the reasons why we love Killswitch Engage. The metalcore heroes have been nothing less than invigorating since 1999 but, unfortunately, life itself is not always uplifting. That’s why vocalist Jesse Leach and guitarist Adam D co-helm Times Of Grace, writing post-metal musings that lament the struggles of their private lives. The two bear their souls like never before on the project’s second album, Songs Of Loss And Separation, so no one’s better placed to ask Jesse and Adam tough questions than… well… Jesse and Adam themselves. When we tasked the duo with interviewing one another, the result was a very candid discussion about abuse, hospitalisations, and the highs and lows of touring.

Jesse: “Adam, why music?”

“Why not? I guess from the age of 16

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