Rock N Roll Bedtime Stories

A listener letter leads Brian and Murdock to another sliding doors speculation – if a certain tragedy hadn’t happened to Bjork in 1996, would the world of music sound very different today?   SHOW NOTES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klinefelter_syndrome https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_L%C3%B3pez_(stalker) https://emadion.it/en/suicides/ricardo-lopez-storia-uno-stalker/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3du0GpXE5WY https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=444358093173398 https://thomasr.nvg.org/bjork/mainpage/rc.html https://www.icelandtours.is/blog/bjork-iceland/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sugarcubes https://www.npr.org/2010/08/06/129029063/bjork-a-celestial-voice https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/bjork-stalker-acid-letterbomb-ricardo-lopez/ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jan/08/northern-souls-the-anarcho-punks-who-made-iceland-a-pop-powerhouse https://thevogue.com/artists/bjork/# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gramm_(record_label) https://smekkleysa.net/about/history/ https://www.reddit.com/r/bjork/comments/udmxc6/opinion_the_sugarcubes_are_a_bunch_of_pretty_good/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life%27s_Too_Good#:~:text=Despite%20never%20having%20intended%20to,release%20two%20further%20studio%20albums. Betsey Johnson fashion show footage: https://www.reddit.com/r/bjork/comments/1c2ip81/you_wont_see_anything_more_iconic_today/ https://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/story?id=132422&page=1 https://thecrimemag.com/ricardo-lopez-tapes/ https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1996/09/19/a-race-against-insanity/ https://themoderngirls.co/2017/06/21/frontwoman-spotlight-bjork-and-the-sugarcubes/ Unpredictable podcast episode: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/unpred-ictable/episodes/The-Bjrk-Stalker-Tapes–explained-e270o2b Spread the Dread podcast episode: https://music.amazon.com/es-us/podcasts/aa625bb4-74b6-4015-8649-97b88eb8a4d9/episodes/e12c5a9e-4910-48eb-bbc5-83a48bac6ea3/spread-the-dread-podcast-episode-10—ricardo-lopez—the-bjork-stalker  I Could Murder A Podcast episode  https://shows.acast.com/icmap/episodes/the-bjork-stalker-the-ricardo-lopez-video-diaries https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldie https://forums.lostmediawiki.com/thread/5618/ricardo-lopezs-803-page-diary https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/interviews/wanted-bad-wasnt-cut-goldie-crime-class-return-music/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everybody_Loves_Sunshine https://www.thefader.com/2017/11/08/goldie-david-bowie-truth-all-things-remembered-extract https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homogenic Spin cover story 1997: https://www.spin.com/2017/09/bjork-homogenic-cover-story/ https://www.loudandquiet.com/short/bjork-homogenic-at-20-template-for-artistic-reinvention/ https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/music/2022/09/homogenic-brought-bjork-into-focus

The guys catch up on letters sent to the show and talk more about the Pumpkins, the Butthole Surfers, Cannibal Corpse, white noise, and more.

A question from a listener unlocks the “sliding doors” history that exists between members of Van Halen and the accomplished musicians who would join forces to form Mr. Big.   SHOW NOTES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Be_with_You https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/its_like_getting_a_phd_in_showbiz_101_billy_sheehan_recalls_what_david_lee_roth_was_like_to_work_with.html https://defendersofthefaithmetal.com/billy-sheehan-talas-david-lee-roth-mr-big-the-winery-dogs-interview/ https://www.vhnd.com/2024/03/24/billy-sheehan-on-roths-initial-guitarist-choice-before-vai/ https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/billy_sheehan_speaks_on_why_he_left_david_lee_roth_talks_how_steve_vai_behaved_when_he_joined_the_band.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyscraper_(album) https://www.vhlinks.com/vbforums/threads/66629-Billy-Sheehan-on-How-David-Lee-Roth-Treated-Musicians-He-Hired/page2 https://www.vhnd.com/2009/06/30/billy-sheehan-talk-david-lee-roth-and-van-halen/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Big_(American_band) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Martin_(musician) https://www.al.com/life/2021/12/how-having-a-number-one-hit-changed-this-rock-singers-life-forever.html https://www.vhnd.com/2021/09/16/mr-big-singer-eric-martin-on-the-85-van-halen-audition-that-never-happened/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Gilbert https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/paul_gilbert_recalls_ozzy_audition_rejection_when_he_was_15_years_old__how_it_affected_him.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/paul_gilbert_explains_what_made_him_play_guitar_with_electric_drill_talks_what_he_rarely_does_on_instrument_anymore.html https://www.quora.com/Who-was-the-first-guitarist-to-play-with-a-drill-was-it-Eddie-Van-Halen-or-Paul-Gilbert Lips from Anvil (2015): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sx-WSiIY2zM https://blog.evhgear.com/2015/08/ask-eddie-using-a-drill-on-poundcake/ Mr Big live performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46BCpSJKIjw Up close drill footage from Poundcake performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kImCAqulEKA https://www.eonmusic.co.uk/anvil-steve-lips-kudlow-eonmusic-interview-october-2016.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EBow

The guys reflect on the monstrous career of Quincy Jones and what he meant (and continues to mean) to the world of popular music.   SHOW NOTES: The Theme from Ironsides Ironside (Theme From “Ironside”) I’ve Got You Under My Skin – with Sinatra, Basie at the Sands Vegas 1966 I’ve Got You Under My Skin (Live At The Sands Hotel And Casino/1966) Lesley Gore – You Don’t Own Me Lesley Gore – You Don’t Own Me (Official Audio) Summer In the City – Quincy’s version 1973 Quincy Jones  – Summer In The City 1973 Soul Bossa Nova  1962 Quincy Jones – SOUL BOSSA NOVA PYT Michael Jackson – P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) (Audio) The Brothers Johnson – Strawberry Letter 23-1977 Strawberry Letter 23 Baby Come to Me-Patti Austin & James Ingram Patti Austin & James Ingram – Baby, Come To Me (1981 Original LP Version) HQ Lesley Gore in the Simpsons https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upDAeY2L-6I

Recent chatter on the show about lead singer egos spurs a listener letter encouraging the guys to get lost in the complicated and complex story of the band LIVE – four childhood best friends who let fame, fortune, and a business man with questionable motives almost destroy them.   SHOW NOTES: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/live-alt-rock-band-crime-lawsuits-1234677011/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Kowalczyk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Jewelry https://www.generationriff.com/post/30-years-of-live-s-mental-jewelry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Harrison Public Affection profile: https://mediafiveent.com/archive/viewprofile.php?id=174 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Kurfirst Public Affection at CBGB in 1990: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oX9RWRemOI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioactive_Records https://popdose.com/whats-that-supposed-to-mean-live-lakinis-juice/ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/ed-kowalczyk-opens-up-about-his-ugly-split-with-live-198129/ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/live-band-second-drummer-drama-1234686802/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Hynes https://www.pennlive.com/crime/2023/08/former-ceo-of-central-pa-company-embezzled-stole-millions-for-personal-gain-police.html http://www.fansoflive.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=6965 http://www.fansoflive.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=7012&st=0&p=145244& The podcast from Jan 2024: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMUfrXKuqzk

The boys burrow into the radio rock scene of the early-2000’s to examine three cases of bands in-fighting with former front men: Three Days Grace, Saliva, and Hinder.  Come see the guys at Louisville Loves Emo on 12/7/24 at Headliner’s in Louisville, KY. SHOW NOTES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Days_Grace https://www.resetera.com/threads/adam-gontier-teases-return-to-band-three-days-grace-up-confirmed.998784/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Threedaysgrace/comments/hxj7s4/three_days_grace_what_the_hell_happened/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Threedaysgrace/comments/ulfa46/can_someone_breakdown_the_entire_lore_of_adam/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saliva_(band) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josey_Scott https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hero_(Chad_Kroeger_song) https://metalinjection.net/news/breakups/salivas-reunion-with-josie-scott-over-before-it-started-it-aint-gonna-happen https://blabbermouth.net/news/it-s-official-guitarist-chris-dabaldo-quits-saliva Rhythm Section Podcast #51: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehn2aD2FrlQ Rhythm Section Podcast #52: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87ltWNvUdBI Battleline podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNKgAKMmv6E Explanation of name battle from Josey’s side: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=677041681036538 https://blabbermouth.net/news/josey-scott-hopes-to-eventually-be-able-to-perform-under-saliva-name-again https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/saliva-guitarist-wayne-swinny-dead-obit-1234702210/ https://blabbermouth.net/news/josey-scott-is-fine-with-saliva-carrying-on-without-any-original-members-they-will-do-the-honorable-thing https://blabbermouth.net/news/ex-saliva-singer-josey-scott-explains-why-he-had-initially-avoided-meeting-bands-current-frontman-bobby-amaru https://www.oklahoman.com/story/entertainment/music/2017/08/29/oklahoma-rock-band-hinder-sues-former-lead-singer-austin-john-winkler/60578936007/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinder https://blabbermouth.net/news/ex-hinder-frontman-austin-john-winkler-went-through-seven-rehabs-and-eight-sober-livings-before-achieving-sobriety https://metalanarchy.com/2017/08/30/hinder-sue-former-singer-austin-winkler/

The guys geek out about the first times they experienced the garage rock revival that was The White Stripes – and what it meant when they broke up and one half of the duo disappeared.   SHOW NOTES: The Craig Kilborn Show performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjC8zKByvls The Upholsterers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zimV0QHKp2c The Rosary Murders: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oejqT2GRU-0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rosary_Murders https://www.radiox.co.uk/artists/white-stripes/story-jack-and-meg-white-origins-marriage-split/ https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/relationship-meg-and-jack-white/ https://www.detroitbluessociety.org/New_Site_2016/historic_blues_clubs.htm https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/the-white-stripes-announce-their-break-up-250505/ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/the-mysterious-case-of-the-white-stripes-75345/ The About A Girl Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/mu/podcast/meg-jack-white/id1540330358?i=1000527833456 https://gloriousnoise.com/2001/white_stripes_on_kilbourn_is_t https://www.westword.com/music/unchanged-stripes-5070702 https://www.elle.com/culture/music/a43846386/meg-white-interview-2023/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephant_(album)  

Brian barrels through the histories of Gregg Alexander (the singer/songwriter who got three chances to make it to pop star status and when he finally did – walked away) and Danielle Brisebois (the child actor turned musician who would vocalize via two different genre-defining anthems on the same week.) Support the show on Patreon. SHOW NOTES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danielle_Brisebois https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news-danielle-brisebois-b/100962358/?locale=en-US https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075097/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_the%2520premonition The Premonition (full movie): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGMQwWpv7L8 https://www.instagram.com/p/C0g6TkUOH7f/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-republic-danielle-brisebois-on-archi/100962099/?locale=en-US https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Strouse https://tedium.co/2024/08/25/new-radicals-gregg-alexander-history/ Kevin & Bean interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZV0i4lPhxA https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/found-star-new-radicals-gregg-739434/ https://www.realgonerocks.com/2009/11/gregg-alexander-intoxifornication/ https://popsublime.blogspot.com/2010/09/music-of-gregg-alexander.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Nowels New Radicals on All That: https://youtu.be/lPDlG5bjPyA?si=2OpXf0Y-ds4FAiGL https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Radicals https://www.theringer.com/2021/1/20/22241467/new-radicals-history-you-get-what-you-give https://intermediaries.wordpress.com/tag/new-radicals/ https://news.pollstar.com/1998/12/21/new-radicals/ https://www.concertarchives.org/bands/new-radicals The press release Gregg writes: https://web.archive.org/web/20121110110511/https://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/new-radicals-dissolves-156295355.html  https://www.detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/08/23/new-radicals-return-with-new-music-for-first-time-in-25-years/74915946007/ https://www.theverge.com/2016/4/21/11477490/sing-street-john-carney-interview-once-begin-again Gregg Alexander songs he wrote for others playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4YBo9X6uPktenqruUjFQNT https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/mar/18/natasha-bedingfield-how-we-made-unwritten  

Brian and Murdock get into the family drama that has surrounded the Godfather of Freak Folk’s wife and kids throughout the last decade and spell out which Zappas married famous, recorded novelty songs (3 of the 5!), and finally made it to the bank. SHOW NOTES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gail_Zappa https://forums.stevehoffman.tv/threads/was-gail-zappa-a-good-custodian-of-the-zappa-legacy.962928/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/interactive/2024/frank-zappa-family-feud-moon-unit-dweezil/ https://www.billboard.com/pro/bennett-glotzer-music-manager-frank-zappa-janis-joplin-dies/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Zappa https://afka.net/Articles/1981-09_Music_Connection.htm https://rhoerer.wordpress.com/2015/10/14/bunny-and-bear/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=UucabESONvY&t=5 https://www.afka.net/Articles/1996-06_Performing_Songwriter.htm Billboard interview 1990: https://wiki.killuglyradio.com/wiki/Just_Plain_Folks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valley_Girl_(song) https://www.thembj.org/2010/10/creativity-copyright-the-new-marketplace-an-interview-with-gail-zappa/ https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/moon-zappas-complicated-relationship-with-valley-girl-40-years-later-i-just-was-trying-to-make-my-dad-laugh-203637351.html https://www.upi.com/Archives/1983/01/14/Rock-singer-Frank-Zappa-wants-a-judge-to-stop/6852411368400/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dweezil_Zappa https://bo.knittingfactory.com/tm-attraction/dweezil-zappa/ https://www.spin.com/2024/08/moon-unit-zappa-memoir-interview/ https://www.huffpost.com/entry/emreturn-of-the-son-ofem_b_644624 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmet_Zappa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diva_Zappa https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXHvR4hgxQE https://deecrowseer.wordpress.com/2008/05/09/relative-values-moon-unit-and-diva-zappa/ https://www.zappanews.co.uk/interviews/dweezil-zappa https://www.westernsouthern.com/retirement/family-trust https://www.kcopplelaw.com/frank-zappa-and-estate-trustees/ https://www.thewealthadvisor.com/article/frank-zappa-trust-cuts-heirs-out-40m-family-name https://www.tiaa.org/public/learn/retirement-planning-and-beyond/what-is-a-trust https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/inside-the-zappa-family-feud-104088/ Z (Dweezil and Ahmet’s band) 1993 festival performance – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQIrBSbNEgs https://www.mansionglobal.com/articles/lady-gaga-snaps-up-music-legend-frank-zappa-s-estate-40753 https://observer.com/2021/11/lady-gaga-sells-frank-zappa-hollywood-hills-home-lizzy-jagger/  

Brian and Murdock dissect the tall tale about that one time David Bowie hit on Axl Rose’s girlfriend – and then might have HIT Axl, too. Support the show on Patreon. SHOW NOTES: https://www.loudersound.com/features/when-axl-rose-fought-david-bowie https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/david-bowie-sexuality-mick-jagger-affair/ https://www.vice.com/en/article/rip-david-bowie-gavin-haynes-828/ https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/jul/26/susan-sarandon-past-sexual-relationship-david-bowie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hunger_(1983_film) https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/tina-turner-credits-david-bowie-with-saving-her-career-in-resurfaced-interview/DOPXLTZXJFD2PMTF2MWAI76W5Q/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aladdin_Sane https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reeves_Gabrels https://americansongwriter.com/remember-when-david-bowie-formed-a-band-and-got-loud-with-tin-machine/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Girl_(song) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%27s_Dance_(David_Bowie_album) https://www.guitarplayer.com/players/i-played-the-track-with-my-eyes-closed-and-i-would-see-him-the-cure-guitarist-reeves-gabrels-talks-recording-with-and-after-david-bowie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin_Machine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%27s_So_Easy_(Guns_N%27_Roses_song) https://www.revolvermag.com/music/watch-guns-n-roses-long-lost-its-so-easy-video-deemed-too-racy-mtv/ https://ultimateclassicrock.com/guns-n-roses-its-so-easy/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Arkeen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appetite_for_Destruction https://www.imdb.com/list/ls023409901/ https://bid.juliensauctions.com/lot-details/index/catalog/110/lot/47337/AXL-ROSE-BREAK-UP-LETTERS-TO-ERIN-EVERLY https://grapevinefinearts.com/allnews3/erin-everly.html https://www.rocksoffmag.com/erin-everly-axl-rose/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riki_Rachtman https://cathousehollywood.com/pages/history https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/david-bowie-axl-rose-fight/ Axl after punch photo: https://www.reddit.com/r/GunsNRoses/comments/1dbd3fu/picture_of_axl_taken_after_getting_punched_by/ https://ultimateclassicrock.com/axl-rose-punch-david-bowie/

Brian and Murdock get a letter from a metalhead wanting the dudes to share the scoop on the world’s most famous death metal band: arson, Jim Carrey, sea worms and ALL!   SHOW NOTES: https://www.nme.com/news/music/former-cannibal-corpse-guitarist-pat-obrien-sentenced-for-role-in-bizarre-burglary-2933009 https://metal.fandom.com/wiki/Pat_O%27Brien_(guitarist) https://www.metalsucks.net/2018/12/20/cannibal-corpse-release-statement-on-arrest-of-guitarist-pat-obrien/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannibal_Corpse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_O%27Brien_(guitarist) https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Cannibal_Corpse/186 The 2012 interview: https://www.loudersound.com/features/cannibal-corpse-death-metal-history-interview-2012 The Ace Ventura Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mH3La3RJdNA The Ace network-TV only scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myB6Cc4UAI8 https://www.vice.com/en/article/we-interviewed-cannibal-corpse-about-that-one-time-they-were-in-ace-ventura-pet-detective/ Jim Carrey on Arsenio talking about thrash metal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBSBcFZEbl4 The guys from Metal Blade and CC talk about the Ace Ventura offer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSmPxs7DSyo https://blabbermouth.net/news/inside-cannibal-corpses-1995-decision-to-fire-chris-barnes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Barnes_(musician) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Fisher_(musician) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevermore https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanctuary_(band) https://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/cannibal-corpse-guitarist-jailed-in-tampa-on-burglary-assault-charges-20181211/ https://www.nme.com/news/music/former-cannibal-corpse-guitarist-pat-obrien-sentenced-for-role-in-bizarre-burglary-2933009 https://metalinjection.net/metal-crimes/cannibal-corpse-guitarist-pat-obrien-released-from-jail https://metalinsider.net/video/exhorder-clarifies-pat-obriens-ex-cannibal-corpse-status-amid-new-album-announcement

After hearing about the onstage meltdown of Jane’s Addiction, the guys go back to 1985 for one of the wildest tales of a band falling apart in public – that time one of the Butthole Surfers took a handful of acid tabs and tried to fight the world. SHOW NOTES: Our Band Could Be Your Life by Michael Azerrad: https://bookoutlet.com/book/our-band-could-be-your-life-scenes-from-the-american-indie-underground-19811991/azerrad-michael/9780316787536B https://variety.com/2024/music/news/janes-addiction-concert-ends-fight-perry-ferrell-dave-navarro-punch-1236143977/ https://www.houstonpress.com/music/butthole-surfers-part-3-tom-bunch-on-signing-with-capitol-the-medias-problem-with-the-name-babysitting-the-buttholes-gibby-vs-paul-and-the-end-of-the-affair-6529021 https://www.alternativenation.net/the-10-most-legendary-perfromances-by-the-butthole-surfers/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blotter_art https://www.healthline.com/health/how-long-does-acid-last#How-long-does-acid-last?

The guys take a break from research to sit down together and thumb through some listener letters. They tackle betting odds on the Oasis reunion, memories about Mayfield, and insights from fans who also still love Third Eye Blind… SHOW NOTES: https://www.thesportsgeek.com/blog/oasis-reunion-odds-betting-predictions-picks/  

The guys uncover a series of stories that seem to point towards an introspective period of Bob Dylan’s life – when he got sorta into trespassing. Hear how the troubadour found his own connections to John Lennon, Neil Young, and seemingly Bruce Springsteen. SHOW NOTES: Deliver Me From Darkness: https://www.amazon.com/Deliver-Me-Nowhere-Springsteens-Nebraska/dp/0593237412 https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/jersey-homeowner-calls-cops-bob-dylan/story?id=8331830#:~:text=Aug.,who%20he%20said%20he%20was. https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/dylan-searching-home-springsteen-penned-born-run/story?id=8335824 https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/music/a26889/dylan-buble/ https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/mary-climbs-in/9781978827189/ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/oct/20/house-where-bruce-springsteen-wrote-born-to-run-goes-on-sale https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_to_Run https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/bob-dylan-turns-up-at-neil-young-s-childhood-home-for-a-tour-1.755913 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/merseyside/8046278.stm https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/the_story_of_the_martin_d-28_used_by_hank_williams_bob_dylan_and_neil_young-164340 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prairie_Wind https://umgf.com/careful-with-hank-s-41-d-28-t140481-s40.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tut_Taylor https://www.reddit.com/r/bobdylan/comments/k7x2v1/visited_bobs_childhood_home_this_morning/ https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/bob-dylans-childhood-home https://kool1017.com/mayim-bialik-visited-hibbing-to-see-personal-mecca-bob-dylan-home-went-to-the-wrong-house/  

Brian and Murdock explore the bad blood, big egos, and excellent alt rock that define the relationships Billy Corgan has with the rest of the musicians who made up the original Smashing Pumpkins line-up. The guys investigate what happened to that one original member who has never come back to the fold. SHOW NOTES: The 2009 radio call: https://youtu.be/GwiUAfWo-Nk?si=cp5U7gIj_NOj210f https://www.reddit.com/r/SmashingPumpkins/comments/1cvsw9r/what_really_happened_between_billy_corgan_james/ The 2018 Alternative Nation Interview: https://www.alternativenation.net/smashing-pumpkins-bassist-darcy-first-interview-in-20-years/#google_vignette The 2018 text messages: https://www.alternativenation.net/smashing-pumpkins-darcy-shares-billy-corgan-guns-n-roses-reunion-offer/ The Billy interviewing D’arcy clip (1994): https://youtu.be/1qIhtKkrnuM?si=W011LiA_1GJoo0_Z https://www.nova.ie/billy-corgan-reveals-entire-relationship-darcy-started-argument-113430/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Reed_Network https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Chamberlin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Smashing_Pumpkins https://www.reddit.com/r/SmashingPumpkins/comments/hj38gf/new_fan_what_happened_between_billy_and_darcy/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siamese_Dream https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/messy-story-behind-smashing-pumpkins-split/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Chamberlin https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/messy-story-behind-smashing-pumpkins-split/ https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/when-pavement-penned-a-track-to-insult-the-smashing-pumpkins/ https://forums.netphoria.org/showthread.php?t=145628 https://english.elpais.com/culture/2023-10-29/why-the-smashing-pumpkins-bassist-disappeared-without-a-trace.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%27arcy_Wretzky https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Iha https://forums.stevehoffman.tv/threads/the-downfall-of-darcy-wretzky.465910/page-6

Brian and Murdock examine the significance of Soul legend Curtis Mayfield, the amazing career that got him into the Rock Hall of Fame TWICE, and the fateful day in 1990 that would change his life forever.   Support the show by buying yourself some new speakers! Check out these offers from Audioengine.   SHOW NOTES: https://ultimateclassicrock.com/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-multi-time-inductees/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Butler https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtis_Mayfield https://wschronicle.com/senior-spotlight-jerry-butler-soul-survivor/ YouTube guitar lesson on Curtis’ style: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaYasnu5Oi4 https://forums.stevehoffman.tv/threads/did-john-mayer-rip-off-curtis-mayfield-waiting-on-the-world-people-get-ready.103508/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Parks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Fly_(1972_film) https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/curtis-mayfield-super-fly-things-you-didnt-know-1364038/ https://magazine.waxpoetics.com/connections/hey-america/article/curtis-mayfield-gangster-boogie/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtom_Records https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtom_Records https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Markowitz https://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/16/arts/music/16concerts.html https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/read-excerpt-from-curtis-mayfield-bio-detailing-tragic-accident-126593/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_World_Order_(album) https://www.popmatters.com/curtis-mayfield-new-world-order-2496160140.html https://www.goldradiouk.com/news/music/curtis-mayfield-accident-death/  

The guys unravel the “why” behind the 2005 reality show that featured INXS holding a competition to replace their legendary lead singer – and what happened to the formerly homeless dude who won the gig. SHOW NOTES: Watch the whole season: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSQj8S6AEC8&list=PLRclssR8khSnc-kGFpAtSzslub3_X1H6s https://duranduran.fandom.com/wiki/INXS#:~:text=He%20wanted%20us%20to%20write,it%20was%20a%20good%20name. https://medium.com/@duaneenglish_92144/backtracks-inxs-kick-a2c33d995a31 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/INXS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Stevens https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Burnett https://forums.stevehoffman.tv/threads/mark-burnett-survivor-to-choose-the-new-inxs-front-man.35911/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_Star:_INXS https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/a-new-reality-for-inxs-62008/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Burnett https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivor_(American_TV_series) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Breakfast https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eco-Challenge https://michaelhutchence.org/second-interview-with-kirk-pengilly/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Idol https://ew.com/article/2004/06/15/inxs-seek-new-frontman-mark-burnett-reality-show/ https://www.nydailynews.com/2004/08/19/one-on-chin-for-champ-judge-awards-a-point-to-rival/ https://www.deseret.com/2004/7/19/19840535/fox-goes-on-offensive-over-theft-allegations/?_amp=true JD Fortune 2022 Rolling Stone Interview: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/jd-fortune-inxs-replacement-1234598190/

Brian and Murdock go looking for an early 90’s advertisement that may or may not have featured members of a quintessential Seattle-based band who would go on to create Midwestern emo and have a founding member find a place in the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame. SHOW NOTES: https://www.musicradar.com/news/guitars/foo-fighters-nate-mendel-fights-and-sunny-day-real-estate-571438 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/the_best_emo_album_of_the_90s_might_actually_be_a_grunge_masterpiece-165162 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunny_Day_Real_Estate https://www.popmatters.com/sunny-day-real-estate-diary-atr30 https://www.subpop.com/artists/sunny_day_real_estate https://www.avclub.com/sunny-day-real-estate-s-jeremy-enigk-on-being-the-reluc-1798252145 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poor_Old_Lu https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Sprinkle See the Nordstrom ad: https://x.com/s_martone/status/1367695846071009280?lang=en https://riotfest.org/2018/05/18/jeremy-enigk-talks-about-sunny-day-real-estate-and-his-personal-musical-evolution/ http://www.fooarchive.com/features/mhp05_nate.htm https://retailwire.com/discussion/nordstrom-sings-a-new-tune/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nordstrom South Park emo clips: https://youtu.be/H9oa46-kUqQ?feature=shared https://www.avclub.com/sunny-day-real-estate-1798217697 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foo_Fighters https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/when-dave-grohl-joined-tom-petty-to-perform-on-snl/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Hoerner

A listener letter asking for the details on Ozzy guitarist Zakk Wylde’s reputation leads the guys to unpacking a 20-year-old internet scam and the message board chaos it left in its wake. SHOW NOTES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ozzy_Osbourne_members https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/zakk-wylde-and-ozzy-osbourne-revisit-1988s-no-rest-wicked https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/skid-row-pretty-bad-boys-203138/3/ Zakk audition demos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVxsFD3KXrE https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zakk_Wylde https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ozzys_real_reason_for_firing_zakk_wylde.html#:~:text=The%20Brit%20legend%20had%20feared,getting%20the%20better%20of%20him. https://web.archive.org/web/20090803085115/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=124504 https://www.metalsucks.net/2009/08/05/joe-holmes-ozzy-outcast/#:~:text=Holmes%20replaced%20Zakk%20Wylde%20after,to%20hear%20them%20some%20day. https://guitar.com/news/music-news/pizza-money-why-zakk-wylde-said-no-to-joining-guns-n-roses/ https://blabbermouth.net/news/zakk-wylde-s-webmaster-quits-over-357-customs-controversy https://www.jcfonline.com/forum/other/non-jackson-charvel-related-talk/50474-357-is-at-it-again/page11 https://www.harmonycentral.com/forums/topic/1103167-some-interesting-357-information-on-daniel-bauguess-aka-the-boss/ https://www.guitars101.com/threads/357-customs-does-it-again-get-your-cheap-zakk-wylde-axe.39804/ Ebay listing: https://www.ebay.com/itm/296434867396 Reddit thread on NASCAR diecast: https://www.reddit.com/r/NASCARCollectors/comments/sacnff/recently_bought_this_one_91_dick_trickle/ https://religionsucketh.wordpress.com/2011/02/17/motorcycle-clubs-zakk-wylde-and-ridiculousness/ https://blabbermouth.net/news/black-label-society-guitarist-says-people-take-the-band-s-image-too-seriously

A listener’s curiosity regarding a relationship between Lenny Kravitz and Madonna leads the guys to uncover a song-centered story full of steamy videos, stolen credit, and a whole new musical genre. SHOW NOTES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justify_My_Love https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madonna https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maripol https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roxie_Roker https://people.com/music/all-about-lenny-kravitz-parents/ https://madonna-infinity.net/forums/topic/27511-lenny-kravitz-looks-back-at-recording-madonnas-justify-my-love-30-years-later/ Sean Lennon interview: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1853309328129779 https://parade.com/celebrities/lenny-kravitz-wife#: https://store.lennykravitz.com/products/let-love-rule-book https://www.eonline.com/news/996145/lenny-kravitz-opens-up-about-his-ex-nicole-kidman-and-if-he-ever-dated-madonna Yahoo Entertainment Interview (2020):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sjtqBRXdCA https://www.stereogum.com/2165394/the-number-ones-madonnas-justify-my-love/columns/the-number-ones/ https://insheepsclothinghifi.com/in-conversation-ingrid-chavez/ Ingrid Chavez – May 19, 1992 (full album): https://youtu.be/lBSUKvfvBF0?si=qwbK3gUB3vnZc5a5 https://princevault.com/index.php?title=Album:_Ingrid_Chavez https://www.thecurrent.org/feature/2019/06/13/interview-ingrid-chavez-on-her-friendship-with-prince-and-working-with-him-as-paisley-par  https://ew.com/article/1991/02/01/controversy-over-justify-my-love/ https://youtu.be/9https://www.stereogum.com