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Jesse Leach: Defending Authenticity in Live Music

5/10/2025

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Jesse Leach, the passionate frontman of Killswitch Engage, champions authenticity in live music, shunning backing tracks in favor of genuine imperfections that embody the human spirit. Concerned about AI's influence on creativity, he remains committed to the raw essence of artistic expression. Their latest album, *This Consequence*, hit the shelves on February 21.

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Jesse Leach, the passionate frontman of Killswitch Engage, champions authenticity in live music, shunning backing tracks in favor of genuine imperfections that embody the human spirit. Concerned about AI's influence on creativity, he remains committed to the raw essence of artistic expression. Their latest album, *This Consequence*, hit the shelves on February 21.