Life, Music, and Sobriety: A Raw Discussion with Bob Forrest
Episode Overview
Bob discusses his recent move back to Hollywood. Elijah's 38th birthday is celebrated. Challenges of raising kids and staying sober are highlighted. Nostalgic memories of Mike Mart are shared. The impact of fentanyl on the younger generation of musicians is explored.
Maybe that's why there's no good rock bands. All the guys that were supposed to start the rock bands died of fentanyl.
In this episode of Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast, Bob and Chuk are back with a lively discussion about the ups and downs of life, music, and sobriety. Bob has recently moved back to Hollywood, and the gang is all here to celebrate Elijah's 38th birthday. They chat about the challenges of raising kids, the difficulties of rehab, and the struggle of staying sober.
The conversation takes a nostalgic turn as they reminisce about their late friend Mike Mart and his quirky habits, including his old computer filled with memories and unfinished music projects. Bob and Chuk also dive into a critical look at the current state of rock music, pondering why there seem to be no great new rock bands. They attribute this to the devastating impact of fentanyl on the younger generation of musicians.
The episode isn't all serious though; there are plenty of laughs and light-hearted moments as they share personal anecdotes and reflect on their experiences. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in music, recovery, and the raw, honest truth about addiction and sobriety.