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The huge Australian metalcore band cancelled their US tour so they could sort out their differences. Frontman Winston McCall reflects on what they learnedGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailImagine being in marriage counselling and discovering that your partner of 20 years actually hates that thing you always say. Recently, Winston McCall found out that the other four members of Parkway Drive “don’t connect” to his lyrics.And that was the least of their problems. There was also a disconnect between the members of the band who have children and those who do not, the pressure of being self-managed, the never-ending hamster wheel of the touring circuit, and the constant threat that everything they have worked for could crumble beneath them at any moment, leaving all five men with “no education, no resume and no access back into society”. Continue reading...