Darkest Hour’s Mike Schleibaum – ‘We’re Not Afraid to Challenge People,’ But It ‘Feels Nice’ When People Like the Music
The new Darkest Hour album, Perpetual Terminal, may challenge some fans, but guitarist Mike Schleibaum says it has been rewarding that their fans seem to like it. Schleibaum was reflecting finding inspiration after a long hiatus with Full Metal Jackie for her weekend radio show. The guitarist also speaks to what a revelation their Patreon has been, reminding them of the connection and things shared with their audience. “This real energy behind completing this album was the energy we felt when we went back out on tour,” he says of reconnecting with their fans. Schleibaum also reflects on his bi...