Jacoby Shaddix on Sobriety, Music, and Family with Todd Zalkins
For me to be able to look back at records and find those moments where either they were very positive and enlightening or very dark, they're great reminders, you know.
Ever wondered how rock stars manage to stay sober while living life on the road? In this episode of The Z-Man Podcast, Todd Zalkins sits down with Jacoby Shaddix, the lead singer of Papa Roach, for a raw and revealing conversation. Jacoby dives into his personal battle with addiction, sharing the highs and lows of his journey to sobriety. He opens up about the struggles of staying clean while touring and how he finds strength in his family and music.
The discussion touches on how writing and recording music has given Jacoby a fresh outlook on life, helping him navigate both the dark and uplifting moments of his past. Gratitude emerges as a central theme, with both Todd and Jacoby reflecting on its powerful role in recovery. This episode offers a rare glimpse into the life of a rock star fighting addiction, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking hope and inspiration on their own path to sobriety.