Ben Christo - Auditions & Icons: Darkwave, Alternative, Goth & the Fax That Changed Everything!

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Ben Christo is a British guitarist, songwriter, and producer, best known for his work with the gothic rock band The Sisters of Mercy, where he has been a member since 2006. He is also the frontman of his own band, Diamond Black, which blends elements of rock, metal, and darkwave. In addition to his musical career, Ben hosts a podcast called "Diamond Cast," where he discusses various topics related to music and creativity. His extensive career includes collaborations with several artists and contributions to numerous projects in the rock, goth and metal scenes. On this episode we covered the following topics:

• The Early Alternative Music Scene in Bristol
• Auditioning For 'The Sisters of Mercy'
• The Most Important 'FAX' I've Ever Sent!
• Dark, Gritty & Melodic
• The Creative Process
• The 'Desmond Child' Approach to Songwriting
• Maintaining Band Chemistry
• Why The Sisters of Mercy is NOT a 'Goth' Band
• Diamond Black is the Happiest Dark Rock Band in the World
• The Current State of Goth, Rock, & Industrial Music
• The Role of A.I. and Technology in Music
• The 'Diamond Cast' Podcast
• Daily Routines

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Contact Ben Christo: Instagram: instagram.com/benchristomusic Website: diamondblackofficial.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/50W4KugA9ZtpG8b5TMh5Kr?si=AkptLT6kRrmgr8hOl_x02w Contact David Morrell: TikTok: tiktok.com/@morrellionaire Instagram: instagram.com/thegreaterdavid/ Twitter: twitter.com/fearofdavid

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