Strung Out Episode 266: THIS IS ME, I SWEAR-JUSTIN GILLAM

About this episode

Justin Gillam shares his journey of living authentically through his music, reflecting on personal experiences and emotions.

Send us Fan Mail Every so often, one comes across a person who is "the real thing" living an authentic life, with little regard to fame, fortune, family or even food for that matter. Enter Justin Gillam, a person who lives for his passion, creating music that is raw, honest and blunt. There is no clever wording, no symbolism hidden behind a word. Gillam writes from his heart, from his experience of loves won and lost, alcohol, being in a band and being a loner. He repr...

People in this episode

Host: Martin McCormack

Guest: Justin Gillam

Topics covered

• authenticity
• music
• personal experience
• passion
• loneliness

Keywords

• authentic life
• music creation
• raw honesty
• personal stories
• emotional expression

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