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Bob Forrest is an American musician, drug recovery counselor and advocate. He is a Co-Founder of Oro House Recovery Centers.
Six years in the making, this documentary film follows outspoken indie-rock hero Bob Forrest, through his life-threatening struggle with addiction, to his transformation into one of the most influential and controversial drug counselors in the US today. BOB AND THE MONSTER crafts contemporary footage, animation and compelling interviews with archival performances and personal videos from Bob's past to reveal the complex layers of this troubled, but hopeful soul. Testimony from his peers, including Courtney Love, Anthony Kiedis and Flea add texture, but it's the depth of Bob's music, interwoven throughout the film, that illuminates this unforgettable and inspirational story.
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John Frusciante's performance during the second show of the Nuttstalk tour, his first solo tour which occured during his reclusive period in the 90's. He performed a few songs from his solo albums to a small crowd. The video was taped by Bob Forrest of Thelonious Monster, who also performed on the tour.
