Paul “Stretch” Diethelm ’03 has had a long career in rock ‘n’ roll that has taken him from local St. Cloud stages to the White House and around the world. Here is a collection of photos from Stretch’s personal albums that provides a glimpse into his rock ‘n’ roll accomplishments.
Stretch's rock 'n' roll scrapbook
“The Aerosmith guys, after the first couple of weeks being out with those guys, were very approachable,” Stretch said, recalling meeting singer Steven Tyler and the band. “The Stones came in four different vehicles for sound check, get out of their vehicles, get straight back in their vehicles after the show, and leave the venue.”