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  • Episode 688: Ricky Byrd Shares His Story and Music of Recovery

Episode 688: Ricky Byrd Shares His Story and Music of Recovery

Monday 27th March 2023

Rock legend Ricky Byrd shares his journey through addiction and recovery, highlighting the healing power of music on Take 12 Recovery Radio.
75 minutes
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Rock Legend Ricky Byrd Talks Recovery and Music on Take 12 Recovery Radio

Music is so powerful and the talent that god has given you. I get so involved in what I'm doing now that I forget that's the shame about doing This Day and age in the recording industry.
Imagine having shared the stage with legends like Paul McCartney and Bruce Springsteen, only to find yourself battling addiction. That's the story of Ricky Byrd, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member and former guitarist for Joan Jett and The Blackhearts. In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', host Monty Dale Meyer sits down with Ricky to uncover the highs and lows of his 30-year journey through addiction and recovery.
Ricky opens up about how music has been a lifeline for him, offering solace and strength when he needed it most. He talks about the pivotal role community support has played in his recovery, shedding light on how relationships can both challenge and uplift those on the path to sobriety. With a mix of personal anecdotes and practical advice, Ricky shares his creative process and how he uses his music to inspire others facing similar struggles.
Whether you're a music lover or someone seeking encouragement on your recovery journey, this episode promises to be both enlightening and uplifting.
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