The Resilient Band: Power Through Music | We’re Not Stumped Podcast

In this special episode of “We’re Not Stumped,” host Mike Bolland sits down with the members of The Resilient, a band composed of talented musicians who have turned their personal challenges into powerful music. 🌟

Join us as we explore the journey of these incredible artists who, despite facing adversities, have created a unique and impactful sound that resonates with audiences nationwide. In this interview, you’ll hear about:

The origin story of The Resilient and the experiences that shaped their music

How each band member has overcome personal obstacles and found strength through creativity

The band’s mission to inspire others facing their own challenges

Insights into their music, lyrics, and future projects

This episode is a must-watch for music lovers, fans of inspirational stories, and anyone interested in how art can be a force for healing and empowerment.

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📢 Links:
The Resilient Website: https://www.theresilientband.com/
The Resilient Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theresilientbandofficial/
The Resilient YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1T9tIWvRqRFdVUb31BwoxA
The Resilient Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1skfghCkcYG4QyiYNxjoim?si=DpVHtv6yQ4K2x1tLwUy_DQ&nd=1&dlsi=0e556be2697c48bf
The Resilient Merchandise: https://the-resilient-store.myshopify.com/

Mike Bolland: https://mikebolland.com/

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