Episode 179: Jesse Weber of The Failsafe

On this episode of March Forth with Mike Bauman, Mike chats with Jesse Weber of The Failsafe! The Failsafe is a modern rock band that melds soaring riffs, powerful choruses, electronic elements, and pop-inspired vocals for a sound that's both catchy and filled with conviction. Since dropping their LP Erasing Color in 2019, The Failsafe has a musical catalog that's topped 1 million streams. Over the years, they've shard the stage with the likes of Nonpoint, Skillet, Drowning Pool, Saliva, Adelitas Way and Saving Abel, among others. On June 27th, The Failsafe dropped their latest single, a cover of Panic At The Disco's "The Ballad of Mona Lisa." The cover will be featured on Ghost Killer Entertainment's Pop Goes Hardcore Volume 3 playlist, which releases July 4th. The Failsafe has upcoming tour dates this July, including 7/18 at Rockfest in Cadott, Wisconsin, and a headlining performance 7/25 at Booney Bash Fest in Gould City, Michigan. On this episode, Jesse returns to talk with Mike about The Failsafe's cover of "The Ballad of Mona Lisa," finding his rock voice after starting out in choir when he was younger, including being able to sing "Pardon Me" from Incubus, his new covers channel, the challenges of music marketing for bands today, upcoming tour dates with The Failsafe, and more. This episode also features the aforementioned cover of "The Ballad of Mona Lisa" from The Failsafe, available where you get your music! Follow The Failsafe on Instagram @wearethefailsafe. Follow Jesse @thefailsafejesse and @jesse_vox.wav. To stay up-to-date with The Failsafe and check out their upcoming tour dates, visit https://wearethefailsafe.com/. Follow Mike on Instagram @marchforthpod. To stay up-to-date on the podcast and learn more about Mike, visit https://linktr.ee/marchforthpod. If you or someone you know needs mental health resources, please visit the following links: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us; https://988lifeline.org/ Thanks for listening! If ya dug the show, like it, share it, tell a friend, subscribe, and above all, keep the faith and be kind to one another.