LATE FOR LOAD PODCAST Features Jesse Leach of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE in Raw, Unfiltered Conversation

In the latest episode of the Late For Load podcast, Jesse Leach—the iconic voice behind Killswitch Engage and a defining figure in metalcore—opens up in one of the most powerful conversations to date. Known for his heartfelt lyrics and impassioned performances, Jesse dives deep into his journey with honesty and vulnerability.

Hosted by Chris Davies (guitarist of THE GHOST INSIDE) and Josh Korel (former tour manager turned artist manager), the episode explores Jesse’s battles with crippling social anxiety, stepping away from the band just as they were breaking through, and the humbling experience of re-auditioning for the band he helped build. It’s a candid exploration of identity, healing, and the transformative power of music.

Listeners get a raw, unfiltered look into the highs and lows of Jesse’s career and personal life, revealing the man behind the voice who has inspired countless fans worldwide. His reflections resonate far beyond heavy music, touching on universal themes of struggle and hope.

Whether you’re a diehard metal fan, craving real talk, or drawn to stories that hit straight to the heart, Late For Load podcast episode #17 with Jesse Leach is a must-listen.