Eric Balmer (Plankeye, Fielding, Outnumbered)

The Rumors are True Podcast

In this episode of The Rumors Are True podcast, Eric Balmer joins the show for an intimate conversation about his journey as a musician and songwriter. Known for his work in Plankeye, Fielding, and Outnumbered, Eric shares stories from his days in the Christian rock and indie scenes, delving into the evolution of his musical style across different bands and the inspirations behind his creative process.

Listeners get a peek into the highs and lows of life on the road, what it was like to play a significant role in shaping the Christian alternative music movement of the 90s, and how his perspective on music has transformed over the years. Eric also opens up about the friendships and collaborations that have influenced him, as well as the personal experiences that have informed his music. This episode is packed with nostalgia, candid moments, and insights from a veteran musician whose influence has left a lasting impact on the genre.

Produced by Wesley Hill @thebigwes

Artwork by Jared Chase Bowser @jaredchasebowser

Music by Brian Jerin R.I.P.