Rock Tales and Recovery: Wiley Dailey Joins Bob Forrest on Don't Die Podcast
And you've got to admit that's better than just nothing, just zero.
Ever wondered what it’s like to live through the highs and lows of the LA rock scene while battling addiction? In this episode of 'Don't Die Podcast', Bob Forrest and Chuk are joined by the charismatic Wiley Dailey. Wiley takes listeners on a nostalgic journey through his days with legendary bands like The Chili Peppers and The Circle Jerks.
From wild concert stories to the gritty reality of working the stages, he paints a vivid picture of the rock and roll lifestyle. But it's not all about the glitz and glamour. Wiley opens up about his personal journey to sobriety, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs that come with it. He shares candid moments about Bob’s knack for scoring free drugs and even throws in a few anecdotes about his beloved dog, Kobe.
The conversation is a rollercoaster of emotions, blending humor with heartfelt reflections. They touch on significant issues like drug addiction, the failures of the recovery industry, and the misleading narratives spun by politicians and big pharma. It's a raw, unfiltered look at the entertainment industry and its darker side. Whether you’re a music aficionado, someone in recovery, or just curious about the rock and roll lifestyle, this episode offers a unique blend of entertainment and education.
Tune in for a mix of rock tales, recovery insights, and a dose of reality from those who’ve lived it.