June 29, 2023

Now and Then with Guitarist Jim Babjak | Rolling with the Punches

By Adeptus Staff

Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Michael Hoffman chats with Jim Babjak, lead guitarist for the Smithereens and a client at Adeptus Partners. Jim shares how The Smithereens got started back in 1971 and the origin of the band name. Jim shares his musical journey, the inspiration behind their iconic songs, and the highs and lows of being a rock band in the industry. Plus, discover how Adeptus helped Jim with his coffee business and a scholarship fund. Tune in to learn about Jim’s induction into the White Castle Hall of Fame and what The Smithereens are up to now!

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