Lead Singer of Sum 41: Deryck Whibley on Conquering Addiction, Embracing Resilience, and Unlocking Creative Power
6 November 2024 - 1 hour 10 minsHow do we navigate all the changes that come with radical growth – the fortunes, the fame, social challenges…all while staying true to ourselves?
Today’s guest is Deryck Whibley, lead singer and guitarist for the iconic punk rock band Sum 41. Over two decades, Sum 41 has sold over 15 million records, earned Grammy nominations, and won numerous awards, including a Juno for Group of the Year. Known for hits like "Fat Lip," "In Too Deep," and "Still Waiting," Deryck and his band have defined punk rock for a generation, and sold out arenas around the world.
Beyond the stage, Deryck’s journey has been marked by psychological and emotional battles that includes both addiction the road to recove...
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