Dallas-based post-hardcore band Gene Ross joins Rock Mental to talk about their powerful new single “If I Die Tonight” and the real-life experiences behind their music.
This episode explores what it’s like to watch someone you love struggle with addiction, how that pain translates into songwriting, and why vulnerability is at the core of Gene Ross’s sound.
We also dive into:
- How their music connects with listeners going through similar struggles
- The evolution of Gene Ross from a COVID-era solo project into a full band
- Their songwriting process and emotional approach to music
- The mental health realities behind the scenes of being in a band
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