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Steve Vai: A Spiritual Journey Through Vegetarianism

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About This BlogVeggies-Rock is intended as a source for entertainment and inspiration for vegetarians and vegans, as well as non-vegetarians who would like to read something new and different about the musicians they enjoy. I have found through my own conversations with fellow vegetarians – whether they are musicians, writers, artists or just the average joe on the street – that people turn to this lifestyle for a vast number of reasons: health, respect for animals, environment issues, or just a bad experience with a hamburger. What they all had in common was a sense that it went beyond diet. Each one was extremely passionate about being vegetarian, and although it is a personal matter, it is usually one they relish speaking about. Each one has their own tale of how they got there, why they stuck with it and how their lives have changed since. It is those stories, along with some cool recipes, survival tips and general vegetarian facts, which I would like to share through veggies-rock.com. Arthur Hoggett (James Cromwell) and Babe. I became a vegetarian around 1996. Never a heavy meat-eater to begin with – I hated steak, all seafood except for tuna and lived mainly on burgers, chicken…
- More About MeImagination… its limits are only those of the mind itself. – Rod Serling With Paul McCartney… sort of As far back as she can remember, music and art have been enormous influences in Gail Flug’s life. During her childhood her paintings, photography and writing revolved around musicians she enjoyed, and she turned a hobby into a lifestyle early on. She began by writing a “music news” column for her junior high school newspaper and included original concert photographs of Queen and Cheap Trick in her Regents Art portfolio. It was only natural that this New York native would combine these passions into a career. While in college, Gail dove into the music industry as an intern at WBAB, a well-known rock station on Long Island. Her experience with radio and journalism landed her a job at CMJ as their first Hard Rock editor. In the years to follow, she was employed in various facets of the industry including promotion, retail, publicity, marketing and management with continued commitments to freelance projects. Gail co-produced Fingers Metal Shop, a renowned show which ran for 20 years on WBAB, as well as compiled their weekly news segment, and she was often heard on the…
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LinksOut of fairness, I will not be posting links to commercial sites, restaurants and webstores at this point. I hold myself and this site not responsible for the content and agenda of any of the links to follow. Vegetarian / Vegan Resources: A list of informative sites to learn more about vegetarianism, diet and lifestyle. International Vegetarian Union Vegetarian Society Vegan Society American Vegan Society Veggies who Rock: Bands who have been featured on veggies-rock.com Gail’s personal non-veggie bookmarks: My place of self indulgence – my family of friends and fellow bloggers who support this site. Virgin Steele An amazing band fronted by one of my best friends in the world, David Defeis. His musical abilities are only exceeded by culinary talents. He’s not a veggie, but cooks for me often. Eddie Malluk How lucky am I that one of the BEST photographers in the business happens to be a great friend. Another great talent in the kitchen. Attention Deficit Delirium Super-cool entertainment blog by Bryan Reesman, who covers his own world of pop culture. He also proofreads my stuff to make sure it all makes sense and occasionally helps with the interviews. In turn, I contribute to his blog. …
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