Matt Pinfield: Sound, Sobriety and Success
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Jared Weeks
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
IakiKTDEdnSPQ6DdayJU Jared Weeks is the co-founder of the band Saving Abel. He shares his story of trauma, addiction, and recovery and how uncondition...
Marko Babineau
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Marko Babineau is a legendary record executive turned successful real estate agent. He shares his successes and rock bottoms and how becoming sober ch...
A Holiday Message From Matt Pinfield
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Holidays can be a difficult time, especially for addicts. Matt Pinfields reminds us that you never have to go through your struggles alone and it'...
Linda Perry
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Linda Perry is a singer, songwriter, and producer known for her work with the band 4 Non Blondes and her successful career as a songwriter for other a...
Rikki Zazula
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rikki Zazula is the daughter of metal pioneers Marsha and Jon Zazula (known as Jonny Z), founders of Megaforce Records. She tells how she was surround...
Dean Karr
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dean Karr is a prolific photographer, director, and artist. He shares how he developed and utilized his unique artistic style and the ways his life ha...
Slim Jim Phantom
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Slim Jim Phantom is the legendary drummer for the Stray Cats known for leading the rockabilly revival, pioneering his stand-up drumming style, and bei...
Megan Holiday
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Megan Holiday is a radio personality on KROQ Monday-Friday at 2-6pm in Los Angeles. She shares how her career was impacted by her addiction and how so...
Greg Baldwin
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Greg Baldwin is a leading comedian, producer, actor, and host of the Second Chances podcast. He shares how he stumbled upon a career in comedy after h...
David Nathan
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David Nathan is an acclaimed music executive who has worked with Columbia Records, Island Records, Republic Records, and Big Machine Records, before c...
Crystal Vallee
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Crystal Vallee is a speaker with Steered Straight who motivates and educates youth and families about the dangers of running from pain and abusing dru...
Howie Weinberg
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Howie Weinberg is one of the most well known and prolific audio mastering engineers with over 19,000 mastering credits and 20 Grammys. He shares how h...
Mike Diamond
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Diamond, author, director, life coach and interventionist, known for his work on the hit TV shows NY Ink and Bondi Ink Tattoo Crew, shares how he...
Mayra Dias Gomes
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mayra Dias Gomes is a bestselling author, journalist, TV host, wrestler, model, and Matt’s neighbor. She shares her struggles with mental health and...
Patrick Alan Stone
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Patrick Alan Stone, lead singer of Budderside, shares how years of drug use brought him to a dark place and how he was able to find a better life in r...
Captain Paul Swain and Norman Mackenzie
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Captain Paul Swain, officer of the Salvation Army, and Norman Mackenzie, Community Engagement Coordinator at the Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation C...
Duff McKagan
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Duff McKagan, founding member of Guns N’ Roses and Velvet Revolver shares how a near-death experience forced him to get sober and all the good that ...
Lynn McDonnell
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Former record exec, Triple A format editor at AllAccess.com, and certified hypnotist and life coach Lynn McDonnell describes hypnotism and other techn...
Art Alexakis
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Frontman of Everclear, A&R rep, and activist Art Alexakis shares his experience using substances starting from an early age, and how he recovered....
Michael Des Barres
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rock star, actor, and DJ on Little Steven’s Underground Garage Michael Des Barres shares stories from his decades-long music and acting career and o...
Jeff Saenz
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Music producer Jeff Saenz of Modern Electric Sound Recorders in Dallas shares how his life was forever changed when both his arms were amputated follo...
Dina LaPolt
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lawyer and activist Dina LaPolt shares how her love of music inspired her to become a lawyer for entertainers and entrepreneurs and found her own law ...
Major Donald Sheppard
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Administration of the Salvation Army San Bernadino Adult Rehabilitation Center, Major Donald Sheppard shares his recovery journey and how he devoted h...
Juan Carlos González
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Univision reporter and author Juan Carlos González shares the story of his son, Ale who committed suicide after struggling with drug use and discusse...
Ricky Byrd
23 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Guitarist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Ricky Byrd, shares stories from his incredible rock career and h...
Thor Dodd
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Radio vet Thor Dodd, co-host of The Show on Rock 105.3 in San Diego, opens up about how he turned his life around and became sober at 20 and how he’...
Darren Prince
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Celebrity and Sports agent Darren Prince, who represented stars such as Magic Johnson, Dennis Rodman, and Muhammad Ali, shares his recovery journey an...
Chrissy Metz
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chrissy Metz, the Emmy and Golden Globe nominated Actress and singer known for playing Kate Pierce on This is Us, shares what she learned from playing...
AJ McLean
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Grammy-winning singer, dancer, and actor AJ McLean of the Backstreet Boys shares his journey from addiction to recovery, the highlights of performing,...
Jason Wahler
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Former reality star on MTV’s popular reality show “Laguna Beach” and advocate Jason Wahler shares his struggles with addiction from an early age...
Matt Sorum
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Grammy Winning Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Matt Sorum shares his experiences as the drummer for iconic rock bands such as Guns N Roses, The ...
TJ George and Vernon Porter
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Singer songwriter TJ George, and bassist and producer Vernon Porter are the principal forces behind Heroes and Legends, a new album that features Bill...
Laura Cain
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Radio Hall of Famer Laura Cain is the outspoken host of "Laura Cain After Dark." She recently celebrated 15 years of sobriety and shares her experienc...
Leigh Steinberg
13 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Leigh Steinberg is an American sports agent, philanthropist, and author who during his 41-year career, has represented over 300 professional athletes ...
Jeff Jampol
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Jampol is a Grammy-winning and Emmy-nominated producer who serves as the CEO of JAM, Inc, managing well-known bands, artists, and their estates. ...
Shireen Janti
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Shireen Janti is the Senior Director of Mental Health & Addiction Services at MusiCares and helps to provide mental health & addiction r...
Dr. Drew Pinsky
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Drew Pinsky, known nationally as “Dr. Drew,” has been a ubiquitous fixture both on television and radio for the entirety of his multif...
Sound, Sobriety, and Success with Matt Pinfield
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
SOUND, SOBRIETY and SUCCESS is an inspiring podcast hosted by Matt Pinfield (MTV, WestwoodOne) who has been in the music scene for three decades and h...