Orange County Register USA
No Doubt’s drummer and me
Up close, my famous friend looks about the same, but richer. By Eric Carpenter
With his green-plaid pants and his bright red mohawk and his fame, Adrian Young gets a lot of stares as he walks the lobby of the recent National Association of Music Merchant’s trade show.
Hey, that’s the drummer for No Doubt, I hear again and again as I walk next to Young. A few people stop to shake his hand or ask for him to pose for a photo.
But, initially at least, fame doesn’t get him on the convention floor. The trade show isn’t open to the public, and Young forgot his wallet at home in Lakewood. No I.D. No entry. No exceptions. Read the rest of this article »















