It’s hard to believe another year has almost come and gone. It’s even harder to believe that it has moved so fast, considering all the pandemic lockdowns during the first half of the year.
“That record made Montrose famous and the following year he went on to release the album Montrose which has been cited as America’s answer to Led Zeppelin”
There’s a large part of me that doesn’t like asking for help. For some reason, saying “I can’t do this alone” has been something that a lot of us have been conditioned to do, and that’s soul-wrenching when you think about it. We’re social creatures, humans. We’re literally built to need help from other people, and there isn’t anything wrong with that.
One of the worst feelings is definitely being in a bad place mentally and having to start from what feels like nothing to gaining routines and structure again. Trying to go from being practically unable to get out of bed to sticking to a schedule or any plan is a long, strenuous, uphill battle that the rest of the world does not wait for you to fight.
“Steve Morse once told me there was nothing like having 5 guys in band out of college hungry for the sheer pleasure of playing together in front of an audience.”