Episode 91: Itarya Rosenberg of Rid of Me on facing suicidal thoughts

Host Jason Schreurs and Rid of Me vocalist and bassist Itarya Rosenberg discuss suicidal ideation and how confronting the concept of death makes him appreciate the positive things around him. Itarya explains how making noise and writing songs for the band has saved his life. Literally. http://ridofme.bandcamp.com Featured song clips: Rid of Me - "Hell of It" from Access To The Lonely (Knife Hits Record, 2023) Nirvana - "Sliver" from Incesticide (DGC, 1992) Rid of Me - "Hell of It" from Access To The Lonely (Knife Hits Record, 2023) Rid of Me - "Libertarian Noise Rock" from Access To The Lonely (Knife Hits Record, 2023) The SCREAM THERAPY BOOK is now available! Scream Therapy: A Punk Journey through Mental Health is a memoir-plus that has been heralded by New York Times best-selling authors. Like the podcast, it links the community-minded punk rock scene with the mental wellness of the punks who belong to it. ORDER A COPY OF THE BOOK! screamtherapyhq.com/book SCREAM THERAPY MERCH! teepublic.com/user/scream-therapy About this podcast: Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself. Intro/background music clips: Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache" Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus" Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]