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Support RockMental Artists during Bandcamp Friday!
Bandcamp Friday returns on March 6th, and it’s the perfect chance for all of us to put our money where our ears are. For one day, every dollar you spend on Bandcamp goes straight to the artists—no platform cuts, no middle steps. If there’s a RockMental artist you’ve been spinning nonstop, this is the moment…
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The Weight We Carry: Pressure, Expectations, and the Power of Being Honest
There’s a certain kind of pressure that doesn’t announce itself. It doesn’t storm in and jolts your entire nervous system. It creeps in quietly and builds and builds over the course of days, week, even months, until one day you wake up and realize your chest feels heavier than it used to. For me, that…
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RockMental Now Available on iHeart Podcasts
We’ve got something new for the RockMental community—especially for those of you who live on iHeartRadio. Whether you’re deep into the podcast rabbit hole or just catching up on episodes between shows, you can now stream RockMental, Beyond the Pit, and #MoshPitMentality directly on the iHeartRadio app and website. Just open iHeart, search for “RockMental,”…
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September Is National Suicide Prevention Month — And We’re Not Sitting This One Out
At RockMental, we don’t do surface-level. We don’t do silence. And we sure as hell don’t do “thoughts and prayers” without action. September is National Suicide Prevention Month — a time to speak up, check in, and get real about the mental health crisis that’s taking too many lives, especially among men. This isn’t just…
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Collective Soul, Live, Our Lady Peace, and Greylin James Rue Rock the ABQ
So there I am, at the Isleta Amphitheater in Albuquerque with the other younger brother, taking in bands from our youth. Collective Soul and Live were two huge names in music in the mid nineties. One of my first CDs was Collective Soul’s Hints, Allegations, and Things Left Unsaid. I remember begging my mom in…
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Flare Audio & RockMental: Relief for Auditory Sensitivity
We’re proud to announce a new partnership between RockMental and Flare Audio, a UK-based audio innovation company that’s changing the game for people with auditory sensitivity and sound-triggered anxietyd7yc . At RockMental, we know that mental health challenges often come with sensory struggles—especially when it comes to sound. Whether it’s PTSD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, or generalized anxiety, many…
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Limp Bizkit: Revisiting ‘My Way’ 25 Years Later
When Limp Bizkit took the stage on a warm Friday evening in Denver, you could feel the excitement beaming from the thousands of fans eager to relive a little bit of their youth. Fred Durst came out in his signature backwards fitted hat, and Wes Borland is in full costume as a skeleton version of…
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Geeking Out with the Mayhem’s
In case you hadn’t heard, we partnered up with Stack Up, a charity that supports veterans mental health through gaming and geek culture. We spoke with their Community Programs Manager Zach Kenny and it became apparent right away that it was a natural fit. The awesome thing about Stack Up is their evidence based approach…
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RockMental Partners with Stack Up to Support Veterans
RockMental is proud to announce a new partnership with Stack Up, a nonprofit organization dedicated in supporting US and Allied veterans by promoting positive mental health and combating veteran suicide through gaming and geek culture. Through this partnership, our goal is to support Stack Up’s efforts by sharing resources and participating in key programs to…
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Lockjaw Brings Out ‘The Monster Inside’ to the Rock House
Fort Worth-based metal band Lockjaw – one of RockMental’s first featured bands – made their way to West Texas last week as The Monster Inside Tour came to the Rock House in El Paso. The five-piece band pumped up an intimate crowd of metalheads with their signature bangers “I Can’t Escape,” “Control the Chaos,” and…
