John Driskell Hopkins, or “Hop” as he’s known for short, confesses that he’s having a tough morning. Afflicted with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease), the 53-year-old multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and family man, confronts an insidious reality on a daily basis…
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