Faith No More frontman Mike Patton has opened up about his mental health struggles following the band’s axed tour dates.Last year, Mike Patton announced that all their shows had been cancelled citing mental health reasons.“I have issues that were exacerbated by the pandemic that are challenging me right now.
I don’t feel I can give what I should at this point and I am not going to give anything less than 100 percent. I am sorry to our fans and hope to make it up to you soon,” he said at the time.Now, he has spoken at length about his mental health struggles.“It’s still going on but it’s better,” he told Rolling Stone. “It’s easy to blame it on the pandemic.
But I’ll be honest, man: At the beginning of the pandemic, I was like, ‘This is fucking great. I can stay home and record.’ I’ve got a home studio.
So I was like, ‘Yeah, what’s the big deal?’ And then something clicked, and I became completely isolated and almost antisocial [and] afraid of people.”He continued: “It was mostly mental.
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