David Draiman Shares the Legendary Story of Disturbed

Today, we are joined by legendary Disturbed frontman David Draiman as he recalls the band’s history and drops a lot of wisdom about music. This episode was originally filmed in summer 2023, but had to be delayed due to a data loss issue. Special thanks to David Draiman for appearing on Rock Feed. David is an amazing frontman with so much wisdom to share and he dropped a lot of gems in this podcast. Join the Rock Feed Patreon and support directly: I’d appreciate it if you took a moment to follow :) Instagram: X: (formerly Twitter) Facebook: Website: 0:00 How Disturbed formed 2:13 A band is like a marriage 2:50 How ’The Sickness’ changed David’s life 5:30 How David Draiman started singing 7:20 Disturbed supporting up and coming rock bands 10:11 David Draiman’s methodical preparation for live shows 14:30 Meeting your music heroes 16:50 Staying in shape on the road 18:23 Touring is not glamourous 21:50 Dealing with mental health struggles 24:05 The Sound of Silence was massively successful for Disturbed 25:42 The best advice David has received 26:08 The worst advice David has received