Recovery Rocks

Recovery Rocks

Recovery Rocks

  • Episode 287: (Rebroadcast) Episode 218: Recovery Rock Stars: Art Alexakis of Everclear

Episode 287: (Rebroadcast) Episode 218: Recovery Rock Stars: Art Alexakis of Everclear

Friday 29th August 2025

Join Art Alexakis of Everclear as he shares his 35-year recovery journey, songwriting insights, and the power of living one day at a time.
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47 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Authentic
Hopeful
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Art Alexakis: Rocking Recovery and Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Embrace living one day at a time for easier sobriety.
  • Understand the concept of 'dry drunk' behaviour.
  • Recovery can enhance creativity and songwriting.
  • Meetings play a crucial role in maintaining sobriety.
  • Humility and gratitude are key components of recovery.
All we've got is today. That's for sure. Today, man. And when you embrace that, it makes life so much easier.
Get ready to be inspired by the raw and real journey of Art Alexakis, the frontman of Everclear, as he shares his almost 35-year recovery story. Co-hosts Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara sit down with Art to chat about his songwriting process and how sobriety has influenced his life and music. Art opens up about the challenges he faced, including the concept of a 'dry drunk' and how he found his way back to meetings after hitting rock bottom.
His story is a testament to the power of living one day at a time, embracing humility, and finding gratitude in everyday life. The episode also features a 'Music Minute' spotlighting Everclear and The Beatles, adding a melodic touch to the conversation. Whether you're a fan of Everclear or on your own recovery journey, this episode offers a heartfelt glimpse into the resilience needed to overcome addiction. So, what can you learn from Art's incredible journey?
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