This week, we welcome rock guitarist and recovery advocate Ricky Byrd! Known for his legendary run with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Ricky shares stories from the road, the studio, and his powerful journey into sobriety. From riffing on hits like “I Hate Myself for Loving You” to creating music that inspires those in recovery, Ricky proves that rock and healing go hand-in-hand. Hear how this Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, as we hear music from his fifth studio album, "NYC Made." Ricky Bird is Someone You Should Know."
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All music used with permission from the artist
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Theme music "Welcome to the Show" by Kevin MacLeod was used per the standard license agreement.
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