Joe Schrank and Amy Dresner
Joe Schrank and Amy Dresner
Simon Kirke, drummer for Free, Bad Company and recovery advocate
Simon Kirke, drummer for Free, Bad Company and recovery advocate
Simon Kirke, drummer for Free, Bad Company and recovery advocate
Tuesday 16th November 2021
Rock legend Simon Kirke joins 'Rehab Confidential' to discuss his journey from addiction to recovery advocacy and the role of music therapy.
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Get the buttons here!Rock Legend Simon Kirke on Addiction, Recovery, and Music Therapy
I think there's a certain entitlement that comes with being very talented and very bright.
What happens when a rock and roll icon decides to turn his life around? In this episode of 'Rehab Confidential', Joe Schrank and Amy Dresner sit down with Simon Kirke, the legendary drummer from Free and Bad Company, to discuss his tumultuous journey through addiction and his inspiring work in recovery advocacy. Kirke opens up about his time in the music industry, sharing riveting stories about life on the road and the challenges that came with fame.
But it’s not all rock star tales; Kirke delves into his personal battles with addiction and how he found a path to sobriety. He talks passionately about his involvement with Road Recovery, a program that uses music to help young people overcome addiction. The conversation also touches on broader topics like the role of genetics in addiction and the benefits of music therapy in treatment.
Whether you're a fan of classic rock or someone interested in the complexities of addiction recovery, this episode offers a raw, heartfelt look at one man's journey to find balance and purpose. Don't miss this engaging chat that blends rock history with real-life recovery insights.