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A tour manager who ran stages for arena rock legends opens up about addiction, shame, and surviving cancer.
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In this episode
- How a privileged but violent upbringing can fuel addiction later in life
- What shame and resentment look like from the inside of rock and roll excess
- A firsthand account of navigating recovery while facing a cancer diagnosis
- Why honesty about the past is a necessary step toward lasting change
About this episode
From touring the world with LA Guns and Ugly Kid Joe to running stages for Kiss, Sugar Ray and the Scorpions, Tour Manager and Cancer survivor Scott Patterson joins Wes Geer to share his story of alcohol and drug addiction. From growing up in a privileged but violent household, Scott talks openly about shame and resentment and […] From Straw Hut Media
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About Rock to Recovery
Wesley Geer of Rock to Recovery and formerly of Korn each week interviews rad musicians, rockstars, celebs, people, that have overcome their demons to thrive in an industry rife with challenges.
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