TB | Actor, Musician, and DJ Michael Des Barres

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In this episode Bill talks with Actor, Musician, and Little Stevens Underground Garage DJ, Michael Des Barres.

We talk about growing up in a British Boarding School, getting acting gigs as a child alongside David Bowie, forming the band Silverhead, how the single "Will you finance my Rock and Roll Band opened so many doors, making the move to L.A., starting the band Detective and getting signed by Jimmy Page, falling into drugs and addiction, then receiving the gift of sobriety and cofounding the R.A.D. Rock Against Drugs campaign. We also talk about his relationship with Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols, Trivial Pursuit game nights with Don Johnson and many other Hollywood actors and musicians, fronting the Power Station with the Taylor brothers for Live-Aid, his years of acting including playing MacGyvers arch nemesis Murdoc, transitioning to the morning show DJ on Little Stevens Underground Garage channel on Sirius radio, plus so much more.

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