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Biography. Raised in the Sunnyslope neighborhood of Phoenix, Arizona, Cris took up the banjo after seeing Deliverance, moved on to guitar, and ultimately picked up the bass when he started playing together in bands with his older brother Curt.
May 11, 2009 · 6 Comments. To have Cris Kirkwood back as the bassist of the Meat Puppets is nothing short of a miracle. The countrified rock band he founded with his brother Curt (guitar and vocals) and drummer Derrick Bostrom in 1980 broke up in 1996 due to Cris’ addiction to heroin and crack cocaine.
1 day ago · Paul sheds light on his decision to finish college. Chris played two seasons of basketball in college at Wake Forest before declaring for the 2005 NBA Draft, where he ended up getting selected fourth overall. Given all the success he was having in the league, finishing college was probably the furthest thing from his mind.
Jul 19, 2009 · A Decade of Turmoil. That's when Cris began his struggles with alcoholism and heroin. By the next year, his heroin use was out of control, and his life started to unravel. In 1996, Cris' and Curt's...
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Jun 1, 2012 · The Meat Puppets ‘ story is one of many ups (guesting on Nirvana’s Unplugged) and downs (bassist Cris Kirkwood’s drug addiction derailing the band). The new book, Too High to Die: Meet the Meat...
1 day ago · Chris Biderman covered the 49ers from 2013 to 2021 and started with The Sacramento Bee in August 2018. He previously spent time with the Associated Press and USA Today Sports Media Group.
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Oct 29, 2023 · “Honestly, my plan had been to go to the University of Iowa, because that's what I knew,” she said. “But my dad was a big fan of Kirkwood, and he just asked me, he goes, ‘Will you just give...