Frank Zummo (Sum 41, Street Drum Corps) and Kevin Lyman (Vans Warped Tour, 320 Festival), Living after Losing Someone to Suicide

320 Festival Online Special Edition featuring Drummer Frank Zummo (Sum 41, Street Drum Corps, Krewella) and Kevin Lyman (Vans Warped Tour, 320 Festival, USC Professor). Frank Zummo talks about being an advocate for mental health, losing close friend Chester Bennington of Linkin Park, the 320festival.com online on May 8-10, 2020, losing friends and family to mood disorders and addiction, Deryck Whibley of Sum 41, the stress of the Covid-19 pandemic, the downward spiral of Scott Weiland of Stone Temple Pilots, meeting Anthony Bourdain, wellness checks, embracing family, Chris Cornell of Audioslave and Soundgarden, Street Drum Corps and SDC at home, inspiring kids and virtual drum lessons. Kevin Lyman talks about producing the 320 Festival with Talinda Bennington in honor of Chester, losing other friends to mental illness or addiction like Brad Nowell of Sublime and Layne Staley of Alice In Chains, 320 Festival performances and speakers such as Chris Martin of Coldplay, Duff McKagan of Guns Nā€™ Roses, Art Alexakis of Everclear, Justin Furstenfeld of Blue October, and Atarah Valentine. Looking back on the Vans Warped Tour, being a USC Professor, and making positive mental health changes within the music industry. 

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Mari F

Executive Producer & Host of CHECK YOUR HEAD: Mental Help for Musicians Podcast, music journalist, and certified Life Coach for Musicians. 

https://www.checkyourheadpodcast.com/
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