The Importance Of Music In Shaping Your Identity

They say nothing influences you as much as music does during your teenage years. You might not understand your parents, school, or how to approach your crush, but the conviction you have for the songs you love is profound and unequivocal. Your teenage choice in music provides a blanket of comfort and a suit of armour at the same time. For me, Placebo became the band that helped me navigate adolescence and everything that came with it – lust, first love, inner turmoil and most importantly: black hair dye. Tons of it. Read the full article on Huffington Post.