Buckcherry Frontman Josh Todd Returns to Discuss New Music, Shows, Life & more!

Josh Todd discussed his unique pre-show routine, emphasizing hydration and physical preparation. He shared experiences from touring with Skid Row and Steel Panther, highlighting the challenges of close quarters and personal space. Todd reflected on his 30-year sobriety and coping mechanisms like tennis. He praised AC/DC's hospitality during their tour and shared insights into his songwriting process, influenced by true crime and pandemic books. Upcoming shows include a residency in Vegas with Scorpions and dates with Kid Rock. Todd's new album releases on June 13, with videos for "Roar Like Thunder" and "Set It Free" already out.00:00 - Intro00:20 - Josh Todd's Pre-Show Routine and Hydration01:42 - Touring with Skid Row and Band Dynamics03:54 - Evolution of the Music Industry and Band Busses05:12 - Josh Todd's Role in the Saints of Los Angeles Music Video06:05 - Steel Panther Tour 07:34 - Josh Todd's Experience with AC/DC11:02 - New Album, Songs, Influences, Drugs & Pain 15:12 - Josh Todd's Sobriety and Coping Mechanisms19:23 - Making Songs For Fans Or Yourself 20:51 - Josh Todd's Songwriting Process and Inspirations23:58 - Upcoming Shows and New Album Release26:27 - Challenges of Touring and Band Dynamics28:18 - Final Thoughts and Future Plans29:20 - Outro Buckcherry website:https://www.buckcherry.com/Chuck Shute link tree:https://linktr.ee/chuck_shuteSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!