“Will You?” by P.O.D., Sunday, November 12, 2023
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Following up two massively successful albums, The Fundamentals of Southtown and Satellite was a difficult task for " one of the biggest success stories " in Christian music. In 2003 P.O.D. released their fifth studio record Payable on Death -- their namesake album. Earlier that year, the band released a song, “ Sleeping Awake ” for the Matrix: Reloaded . “Sleeping Awake” sounded quite different from the songs on Satellite. Notably, the band had a new guitarist-- Jason Truby , replacing longtime member Marcos Curiel . Before joining P.O.D., Truby had been a member of the legendary Christian metal band, Living Sacrifice . In 2003, the Arkansas-based metal band also gave the fellow Arkansas-based band Evanescence the drummer, Rocky Gray . THIS TIME I’M SORRY. Maybe really hardcore warriors, the fan army of P.O.D. fans can tell the real story behind the 2003 lineup change. Marcos Curiel, along with drummer Wuv Bernardo , was a founding member of Eschatos, the band that late