A life turned on its head by 35 years of post-concussion symptoms

Art Pallen suffered his brain injury back in the caveman era of concussion treatment.
Which means little or no treatment at all. Pallen had it all going at the time — 30 years old and newly married to Debra, they made beautiful music together, literally, playing in local bands, often alongside stylish lead guitarist Bobby Lavigne. Debra sang like an angel and played bass guitar. Art was a drummer.
In his day job, Pallen was an artist under the hood, known as one of the best engine tune-up