We're Out of Time
Landon Cube on Recovery, Music, and the Journey for a Better Life
Tue, 03 Jun 2025 18:44:00 GMT
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In this powerful episode of We're Out of Time, host Richard Taite sits down with singer-songwriter Landon Cube for a raw and deeply honest conversation about his personal journey through substance use, recovery, and transformation.Known for his genre-blending music and emotionally charged lyrics, Landon opens up about the darker chapters of his life—how substance use once consumed him, the turning points that led to healing, and the inner strength it took to come out the other side.Now thriving, Landon shares how he's channeling his energy into what matters most: his music, his family, and building a life rooted in prosperity and purpose. His story is one of resilience, accountability, and the redemptive power of change.👉 Subscribe for more real conversations every week.🔗 All things Richard Taite, We're Out of Time, and Carrara Treatment Wellness & Spa: https://linktr.ee/richardtaiteFor more on Landon Cube: https://www.instagram.com/landoncube/
Chapter 1: What is Landon Cube's journey through recovery?
Musician Landon Cube joins the We're Out of Time podcast.
I'm still like not satisfied career-wise, really being consistent and making better music, staying true to myself, the type of music I want to make. But in my personal life, I'm 100% happy. Like I have all my really good close friends, my family, I'm really close with them. I have a girlfriend. I think that's one of the things that like
What made me want to stop, too, was seeing a lot of artists around the same age as me just dying. No, looking back, it's embarrassing. Well, I fell asleep on a red light. Somehow my foot was on the brake still, so I was just there. And they said they were trying to wake me up for five minutes. Dude, that's hysterical.
Yeah, it was. I went into jail with my... Was your foot on the brake? That phase of my life fell over.
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Dude, you just let that lettuce go and you look like Sam Kinison. What does that mean? You don't know who Sam Kinison is? Nah. You almost laughed like him too. Really? Who is that? Sam Kinison? Yeah, yeah. It's been love about nine times now. And it's been real every time, folks. Every time it was going to last forever.
Sam Kinison. is one of the greatest comedians who ever lived. You look like a very thin version of Sam Kinison. Oh, shit. Right? Okay. Where's my glasses? I can't see anything. I tried to do it because I was too lazy to clean up. That's my problem.
So, man, what's your name again? I'm Landon Cube. Well, Landon Cube is my name, but I always just say Landon Cube. It's easier, flows better. So it's spelled Cube, but it's Filipino, so it's Cube. Oh, nice. You're Filipino? Yeah, yeah. Half Filipino, half white. Well, you know what? This goes to show you how blind I am. What did you think? Everyone thinks like Native American or...
I didn't think anything because I was too excited to eat the Dave's chair. I was so hungry. I couldn't stand it. I mean, seriously. Hold on. Hey, man. How you doing? Good. How about you, man? Yeah. Good. Good. So, you got any clue what I am? Not really. I heard something. You're friends with Joe Rogan is all I heard. What do you...
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Chapter 2: What were Landon's struggles with substance use?
Someone said that. Who said that? I think it was Beasley. Dude. Maybe I'm tripping. Maybe he didn't say anything like that. That guy would piss on me to put out a fall. That's going to go over well. All right, man. So tell me about yourself, bro. I'm 27. I make music. I produce, play guitar, perform. I sing, rap a little bit. But yeah, that's what I do.
And you're obviously like the most humble person I've met here. Seriously. Because everybody loves you. Everybody. They all think you're the greatest. Who did you talk to? All of them.
All of them. Everybody knows you. Every kid in high school knows you. All these kids, they all love you. Damn. Yeah. Well, you don't think I have the pulse on the kids today? How did he say that? I got young kids, dude. And they got friends. Yeah. So you're doing really good. So you've, you had problems with drugs, huh?
Yeah, yeah. I've been mostly clean for like two-ish years, probably since like 2020. Well, let's go back. What were you using? I was like pills was like my main thing, like Xanax. And then that kind of like snowballed into everything else. Well, give it to me. Because I didn't really like give about anything when I was on Xan. So I could try everything else and then it all kind of like.
Well, tell me what you're using. Take your Xans. Now your decision making is a little long. Yeah, yeah. And what are you taking? Coke. A lot of Coke. Drank a lot. Did a lot of Whippets and psychedelics. Whippets? Whippets.
Yeah. Fuck that. Oh, no. God. Yeah. No, looking back, it's just, like, it's embarrassing. But I learned a lot, like, from doing all that. And just, it's definitely, that phase of my life is over. So, it's. How did you stop? Well, first of all, did you go to jail? Did you have any jail time? I got arrested for DUI. So, I did, like, a day. But not, like, real. Is that case over? Yeah. Yeah. Okay.
Yeah, I fell asleep at 20, I think. So during COVID? Yeah, yeah. I fell asleep. Dude, you got pulled over during COVID when there wasn't a cop on the street to save your life?
Well, I fell asleep at a red light. Oh, that's... I was just like there and somehow my foot was like on the brake still. So I was just there and they said they were trying to like wake me up for five minutes or... Dude, that's hysterical. Yeah, it was, I went into jail like with my. With your foot on the brake?
No, I had like Birkenstocks on, I had my nails, toenails painted and fingernails painted. It was just like, it was kind of like scary, but I was just in there with other people that were in for drug stuff. So it wasn't like anything, anything scary. Plus I was on like so much like Xanax, I wasn't like afraid of anything. Did you remember to bring your hacky sack?
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