Losing Maroon5 - with Ryan Dusick

Losing Maroon5 - with Ryan Dusick

Sober Onions

Ryan Dusick of Maroon 5 discusses fame, anxiety, and sobriety with Crystal Morrell on 'Sober Onions'.

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51:4026 Oct 2022

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Ryan Dusick Talks Maroon 5, Anxiety, and Sobriety on Sober Onions

Recovering out loud can spread the awareness that Sobriety IS Possible.

What happens when the spotlight fades and the real battles begin? In this episode of 'Sober Onions', Crystal Morrell chats with Ryan Dusick, the original drummer of Maroon 5. Ryan shares his candid story of rock stardom, personal struggles, and his path to sobriety. Growing up in Los Angeles, Ryan and Crystal had vastly different lives—Ryan was on stage with a Grammy-winning band, while Crystal was navigating motherhood. Yet, both faced the same demon: alcohol addiction.

Ryan opens up about his time with Maroon 5, the pressure of fame, and the toll it took on his mental health. He talks about his departure from the band, his battles with anxiety, and how he found solace in recovery. Ryan's new book offers an unfiltered look at his journey, from jam sessions with Prince to grappling with addiction. He emphasizes the power of asking for help and being open about one's struggles.

Tune in to hear how Ryan turned his life around and why he believes that sharing our recovery stories can make a world of difference.

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