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Rody Walker of Protest the Hero on Within, Songwriting & Touring Atlantic Canada
On today's episode I'm joined by Rody Walker, vocalist and lyricist of Protest the Hero, ahead of their return to Atlantic Canada in November.
We talk about their new record, Within, the childhood friendship connecting “Liberty Spike” and “Led Astray,” and getting older without getting jaded. Rody explains how he writes vocals over the band’s complicated instrumentals, why he values character over technical perfection, and what it’s like putting more of himself into his lyrics.
We also get into politics, fatherhood, coaching his son’s undefeated baseball team, a Leafs playoff disaster in New…
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