Glory and Warren Zevon's Model Citizen. Proceeds again went to Epstein's charity. Gammons founded the Hot Stove Cool Music benefit concert series with sportswriter Jeff Horrigan, Casey Riddles, Debbi Wrobleski, Mindy d'Arbeloff and singer Kay Hanley in December 2000. The fundraiser now takes place twice each year with one show in January and another in July or August. Gammons is tightly connected to the Boston rock scene. He even served as minister at the November 2007 marriage of bassist Ed Valauskas (Gravel Pit, the Gentlemen) and singer Jennifer D'Angora (Downbeat 5, the Dents, Jenny Dee and the Deelinquents). Personal life He lives in Boston, Massachusetts and Cape Cod, Massachusetts with his wife Gloria. On June 27, 2006, Gammons was stricken with the rupture of a brain aneurysm in the morning near his home on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. He was initially rushed to Falmouth Hospital before being airlifted to Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. At Brigham and Women's Hospital, Gammons' operation was performed by neurosurgeon Dr. Arthur Day who was a friend to late Red Sox hitter Ted Williams. Sportswriter Bob Ryan of The Boston Globe reported that Gammons was expected to be in intensive care for 10 to 12 days. He was resting in intensive care following the operation, and doctors listed him in "good" condition the following day. On July 17, he was released from the hospital and entered the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands. On August 19, Gammons made his first public appearance since the aneurysm rupture at Fenway Park when the Red Sox played the Yankees. References External links Blog at ESPN.com Peter Gammons: MLB Network Insider at MLB On-Air Personalities Baseball Hall of Fame - Spink Award recipient Never Slow Down, Never Grow Old Foundation To Be Named Later Gammons visits Fenway Park 1945 births Baseball writers American newspaper reporters and correspondents American television reporters and correspondents BBWAA Career Excellence Award recipients The Boston Globe people Boston Red Sox announcers Living people Major League Baseball broadcasters MLB Network personalities Writers from Boston Cape Cod Baseball League University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni People from Bourne, Massachusetts People from Groton, Massachusetts Sportspeople from Barnstable County, Massachusetts Sportspeople from Middlesex County, Massachusetts Sportswriters from Massachusetts St. Anthony Hall