The Gracious Two - LIVE Show 094 - Chad Taylor

The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey & John Rotolo welcome Chad Taylor a founding member of the band Live, to discuss the Chads' new podcast and a recent drum video they collaborated on. The video features a previously unreleased track with Chris Shinn on vocals, Patrick on bass, Chad Taylor on guitar and Chad Gracey on drums. The mix highlights Chad’s drumming, particularly his use of ghost notes, and Patrick’s unconventional bass part, showcasing the elemental sound that defined Live.

Chad Taylor recounts their journey to sobriety, highlighting how their excessive drinking, fueled by a family history of alcoholism and a demanding lifestyle, nearly cost them their family and music career. After a particularly embarrassing incident on stage, CT sought help from a friend in AA, leading him to attend his first meeting and eventually admit to his ...