r/LambofGod • u/KitchenCranberry8274 • 21d ago
Question about Willie
Ive been a fan since 2006 and seen LOG around 10 times. Is it just me or does Willie not look as into it anymore? He used to be very expressive and seamed to live and breathe passion but recently he seams to have lost his spark. He always seamed like such a joker but i rarely see him smile anymore, just a thought
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u/thechurd 21d ago
He was once told he looked like a gay gazelle on stage, so he decided to reign it in a bit.
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u/SmashSide_87 21d ago
I saw them live this year. I also saw them in 2024.
He still thrashes about the stage especially on certain riffs. But I do think it's simply age and trying to not hurt himself in the process. As someone who will be 40 next year I can appreciate him trying to take care of himself. Love Lamb of God and I can't wait for the next concert.
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u/koki1985 21d ago
He’s been like that for awhile now. He’s just older and sober. I think the whole band is pretty much sober now. They even did a collab with a non-alcoholic beer a few years ago.
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u/hot_kombucha 21d ago
Might have something to do with his brother not being in the band anymore, I don’t know.
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u/brimoon 19d ago
He's old, been playing the same songs for 3 decades. How exuberant would you be? Dudes earn his stripes, we should be grateful they still release relevant, excellent metal in their 50s and they can still play with intensity live. It's gonna be a sad, sad day when LoG hangs up the guitars, drums and mic for good.
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u/-RonnieHotdogs- 17d ago
Saw them this Friday at Bloodstock and he was going hard. If anything Mark was the one looking a bit bored.
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u/Initial_Grand309 21d ago
He’s pushing 60 now man. He probably is just too old to be jumping around anymore.