Q and A: ‘Million Dollar Addict’ Tom Cridland On Fame, Sobriety, Meeting Elton, And The Value Of Advice (Part 2)

Tom Cridland is one of the most restlessly creative and industrious people I have ever met.
Tom Cridland is one of the most restlessly creative and industrious people I have ever met.
In his new memoir, ‘Million Dollar Addict’, Tom Cridland goes into vivid detail of his business adventures and personal exploits, in a narrative that’s dialed back just a tad from the memoirs of Hunter S. Thompson. I had the good fortune to sit at the legendary Canter’s Delicatessen on Fairfax in Los Angeles, to discuss the book with Cridland and his fiancée Debs Marx.
‘Deep,’ the just released second single from the project Beautiful Crisis is a stunning post disco track, featuring lead vocals by Mark Bebb and rap sections by Jipsta.
From the first moments, the apocalyptic vibe of Dyoxidon’s ‘The Decaying Multiverse’ hits you in the ears with an intimidating wall of sound. Phil Spector productions were nothing like this.
Losing someone can be the most painful experience in our life journey. Focused on the interplay of grieving and eternity, “Wait For Me” is an uplifting song from Britain’s Karamelien.
On the tail of Valentines Day, heading into the lovely warmth of spring, this buoyant love song “Tricky Love Stuff” from the New York Collective fronted by Dave Derby has lots of traces of the brilliant singer/songwriter tunes from the 70s and 80s.
Two new releases – ‘Cocaine Bear’ and ‘Jesus Revolution’– are positioned to compete for the weekend of February 24-26 2023. Today on KWVE radio, the flagship station of Calvary Chapel, listeners were urged to support Jesus Revolution.