Sunset Blvd - Sex , Drugs & Rock n Roll with PR Maven Gary Stromberg

Gary co-founded GIBSON & STROMBERG, a large and influential music public relations firm of the sixties and seventies. His company represented such luminaries as The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Muhammad Ali, Barbra Streisand, Boyz II Men, Neil Diamond, Ray Charles, The Doors, Earth, Wind & Fire, Elton John, Three Dog Night, and Crosby, Stills, & Nash.

Stromberg also spent time in the film business where he co-produced the motion pictures Car Wash (Universal Studios) and The Fish that Saved Pittsburgh (Lorimar/United Artists). He also spent some time in the restaurant business, where he was a founder/owner of the legendary Rainbow Bar & Grill. He’s also co-written three books, The Harder They Fall (Hazelden – 2005) and Feeding the Fame (Hazelden – 2007) and a third book for McGraw-Hill Publishing, entitled Second Chances, which was published in October, 2009. He is currently writing his fourth book, She’s Come Undone for HCI Publishing, which will come out in spring 2021.

Btw This episode had a technical issue and quit recording. Stay tuned for session 2