From Blues Legends to Recovery Realities: Bob Forrest's Unfiltered Chat
Junkies are liars, Urinating in public.
Ever wondered what it’s like to navigate the gritty worlds of music and addiction recovery? In this episode of Bob Forrest's 'Don't Die Podcast', Bob, Chuk, and Mike take you on a no-holds-barred journey through their personal experiences and raw opinions. They kick things off with a deep dive into blues legends like Willie Dixon and KC Big Joe Turner, sharing stories about bad record deals and playing alongside icons like Elvis.
But it’s not all music; they also tackle the tough issues of drug addiction and recovery. From the changing landscape of drug use to the effectiveness of treatments like Suboxone and Methadone, the trio doesn’t shy away from the hard truths. Bob even opens up about his solo album and Anthony’s rap, adding a personal touch to the conversation.
The episode also explores quirky topics like band names you can’t say and the pain scale of junkies, bringing a mix of humor and seriousness. Whether you’re in the throes of addiction, supporting someone who is, or just curious about these intertwined worlds, this episode offers a refreshing, unfiltered perspective. Tune in for an eye-opening chat that blends music history with candid discussions on recovery.