Rock Icon Wes Geer of Korn Now Rocks Others to Recovery

Rock Icon Wes Geer of Korn Now Rocks Others to Recovery

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Wes Geer is a successful rock star - literally.  He founded the rock band HedPE and toured with the band Korn.  In 2003, Wes was addicted to methamphetamine, alcohol and pot.  He is now in his 11th year of sobriety. In 2012 he...

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40:1917 Jan 2019

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Wes Geer: From Rock Stardom to Rocking Recovery

There is hope for everybody, including whoever.

Imagine going from the heights of rock stardom to the depths of addiction, and then finding a way to turn it all around. That’s exactly what Wes Geer did. In this episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return', Wes, who founded the band HedPE and toured with Korn, opens up about his battle with methamphetamine, alcohol, and pot.

Now celebrating over a decade of sobriety, Wes is on a mission to help others through his non-profit, Rock to Recovery. Wes’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. In 2003, he hit rock bottom, but by 2012, he had not only achieved sobriety but also founded Rock to Recovery. This organization offers a unique way for recovering addicts, victims of abuse, and troubled teens to express themselves and heal through music.

And it doesn't stop there—Wes extends his support to Wounded Warriors, aiding veterans in their recovery journeys. This episode isn’t just about Wes’s story; it’s a testament to the transformative power of music and community. Listeners will gain insights into alternative approaches to rehab and detox, focusing on creativity and self-expression as tools for healing. Wes’s story is filled with hope and resilience, proving that recovery is possible even after hitting the lowest lows.

If you’re looking for an inspiring tale of redemption and the incredible impact one person can make, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear how Wes Geer turned his life around and how he’s helping others find their own paths to recovery.

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