William Goldsmith (Assertion, Sunny Day Real Estate, Foo Fighters) On Quitting Music & His Best Band
Iconic drummer William Goldsmith (Sunny Day Real Estate, Foo Fighters, Assertion) opens up about the years he quit music entirely; and the journey back to falling in love with drumming. From the birth of emo to the exhaustion of early Foo Fighters fame, Goldsmith reflects on artistry, anxiety, and fatherhood with raw honesty. He dives into Assertion’s new album Basking in the Gaslight, the story behind his nine-year silence, and why he still plays to document the human experience. We Wreck Records is hosted by Christina Rowatt and Chris Enriquez. LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/4100EZPzjJL055tTYXJ1zZ LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/we-wreck-records/id1823928158
About Sunny Day Real Estate
Sunny Day Real Estate is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1992. The band currently consists of founding members Jeremy Enigk, Dan Hoerner (guitar) and William Goldsmith (drums), alongside Greg Suran (guitar), who originally played with the band between 2000 and 2001, and Chris Jordan (bass), who joined the band in 2022. Founding bass guitarist Nate Mendel was a member of the band during three of its four incarnations.
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