George Lynch

Speed wasn't the only thing that mattered — but that was a big part of it.

Guitarist got home to eviction notice from family apartment, and temporarily lost his gig with Dokken in 1982.

Guitarist spent "rough" weeks touring but never getting to play, before being fired in favor of Jake E. Lee in 1982.

Trek kicks off Feb. 1 and runs through 2025.

See who he thinks would've advanced their career sooner.

Blow out the candles! September is full of rock star birthdays.