\u201cEl Monstero is the monster truck version of Pink Floyd\u2026It\u2019s as if Pink Floyd had seen a KISS concert before becoming Pink Floyd.\u201d \u2013 Jimmy Griffin as stated on Conversations with Calcaterra\n\n\u201cYou\u2019ve got to love to do it (play music) if you want anybody else to be interested in you doing it.\u201d \u2013 Jimmy Griffin as stated on Conversations with Calcaterra\n\nWhen Jimmy Griffin departs this life he wants he wants to be known as a good musician and a good guy. He has achieved that and so much more creating music with a diverse group of eclectic musicians in bands including King of the Hill, The Incurables, El Monstero, Nadine, Celebration Day, Neptune Crush and Broken Toys. \n\nTake a walk down memory lane with Jimmy and learn a little history of the St. Louis Indie scene. photo by paul addotta / st louis\n\nVisit Ken @ www.kencalcaterra.com and on various social media outlets and please share and comment on this episode. Sign up to our mailing list to receive updates on Ken\u2019s work and Conversations with Calcaterra\n\nSpecial Thanks to show sponsors:\n\nMike Aubuchon of Premier Insurance Agency \u2013 www.premierinsagency.com \u2013 314.729.0054\n\nDr. Mark Holland \u2013 http://chiroandrehab.com/ and http://www.mystlouischiropractor.com/\n\nSteven Walden \u2013 The 3D painter utilizes vibrant colors to make his subjects jump off the canvas. Check out his sports and pop culture renderings at www.stevenwalden.com and follow him on various social media platforms.