Jason Hook (ex Five Finger Death Punch) Discusses New Band Flat Black

Jason Hook is a Canadian guitarist, best known as the former lead guitarist of American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch.  His new project, Flat Black has an album out July 19th titled "Dark Side of the Brain."  The band will also be hitting the road this summer with Godsmack. We discuss the new music, success in the music business, Jason's path and more! 00:00 - Intro00:13 - Finding Singer for Flat Black 03:25 - Getting a Shot & Social Media 06:22 - All Or Nothing Mentality 08:20 - Home Studio & Recording 12:10 - Live Drums Vs. Programmed 14:55 - Bulletboys & Vince Neil 18:15 - Beau Hill & No Love Lost 20:00 - New Flat Black Record 22:15 - New Song "It's Ok to Be Angry" 24:30 - Perfection & Band Mentality 27:40 - Songwriting 29:15 - The Look of Rock Bands 31:30 - Pre-Order Vinyl 33:42 - Opening for Godsmack 36:15 - High Level of Success 39:15 - Goals with Flat Black 41:40 - New Song "Bit of Lightning" & Emotion 45:55 - New Song with Corey Taylor 48:55 - Being Easy to Work With 53:01 - Music with Different Emotions 54:20 - Self-Help Books 55:30 - Promo 56:20 - Outro Flat Black website:https://flatblackmusic.com/Chuck Shute link tree:https://linktr.ee/chuck_shuteSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!