Guest: Mark Kendall, guitarist of Great White

Episode Highlights:

Introduction of Mark Kendall and discussion about his background and career.

Mark shares his experiences growing up in California and his journey in music.

Discussion on the healing power of music and its importance in Mental Health.

Mark reflects on a special moment singing with his mother and the significance of that experience.

Insight into the songwriting process for Great White’s hit song “Rock Me” and the dynamics of recording.

Anecdotes about the music industry and the excitement surrounding their first single release.

Mark’s openness about struggles with addiction and his willingness to support others facing similar challenges.

Sponsorships:

BetterHelp: Offering 10% off your first month of Therapy. Visit betterhelp.com/music speaks.

Bones Coffee Company: Use code “music speaks” for 10% off your coffee order at bonescoffee.com.

All Above Landscaping: Call 803-464-7414 for landscaping services in Sumter and mention the podcast for a special discount.

Social Media:

Follow Great White on officialgreatwhite.com, Facebook, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter).

Connect with Mark Kendall on social media for support and conversations about addiction recovery.

Closing Remarks:

Thank you to Mark Kendall for joining the podcast.

Reminder for listeners about the power of music and support available for mental health and addiction.

Next Episode Teaser:

Stay tuned for more interviews with musicians and discussions on the healing power of music.

Remember: When words fail, music speaks.

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