17 Facts About Jesse Leach

Jesse David Leach was born on July 3,1978 and is an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist of the metalcore band Killswitch Engage.

Jesse Leach is a vocalist for Times of Grace and The Weapon.

Jesse Leach played a small role in the 1999 film "Outside Providence", directed by Michael Corrente.

Two weeks prior to going on tour Jesse Leach married his fiancee.

When he was not contacting his wife, Jesse Leach would sit alone in the tour van for hours after shows and simply wait for the remaining band members to return.

Jesse Leach began suffering from mild depression, which grew worse as the tour continued.

Jesse Leach wrote an email to the band explaining why he left.

Jesse Leach reconciled with his former bandmates in 2004, appearing as a guest vocalist on "Take This Oath".

The entire band played on stage with both Jones and Jesse Leach singing "My Last Serenade".

The song ended with the two embracing and Jesse Leach thanking the crowd for their support through his difficult times.

In 2003 Jesse Leach joined a blues rock band called Seemless.

In 2008, Jesse Leach formed the band The Empire Shall Fall with friends in his area.

Jesse Leach worked on another album with Killswitch Engage bandmate Adam Dutkiewicz.

Jesse Leach has stated that the working title for the project with Dutkiewicz is Times of Grace.

George Fisher told in "The Jasta Show", that Jesse Leach wrote the lyrics for Fisher's new side project called Serpentine Dominion, consisting of Adam Dutkiewicz from Killswitch Engage and Shannon Lucas.

In May 2017, Jesse Leach stated on his official Instagram account that he had begun writing songs for his new hardcore punk project titled The Weapon.

Since 2020, Jesse Leach has been sporadically releasing ambient music under the moniker The Way Back Within.