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SHOW NOTES: Songs heard in the show: Berlin - Sex (I'm A...), Donna Summer - Love to Love You, Baby, Berlin - Dope Show https://vinyldistractions.com/berlin-pleasure-victim/https://www.thatericalper.com/2019/01/05/terri-nunn-who-would-later-become-lead-singer-of-new-wave-group-berlin-auditioning-for-princess-leia-in-star-wars-with-harrison-ford-in-1976/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KROQ_Weenie_Roast https://www.tampabay.com/terri-nunns-journey-to-berlin-almost-got-sidetracked-in-dallas/2322182/ Child actor system dissertation: https://trace.tennessee.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2453&context=utk_chanhonoproj https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollywood_Heartbeat Hollywood Heartbeat 1979 performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APPhaCUZj-0 https://www.lostturntable.com/2016/03/21/10-years-of-being-lost-berlins-information/ Virginia and the Slims: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDBaUgA0NzA Beast of Beast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QC4M5e6xAzs https://themusepatrol.com/2014/02/09/80s-bands-time-forgot-spotlight-beast-of-beast/ Berlin at US Festival 1983: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAo-q-4kW7E https://www.yahoo.com/now/berlins-terri-nunn-on-how-she-got-her-ex-to-play-an-ahole-on-new-song-202751710.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_More_Words https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgio_Moroder https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Whitlock Hollywood Heartbeat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YdNSu3WunE]]>2097berlin,giorgio moroder,harrison ford,hollywood heartbeat,kroq,marilyn manson,penthouse,star wars,terri nunn,tom whitlock,us festivalfalsefullEpisode 68 – Slick Rick vs the bodyguardhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-68-slick-rick-vs-the-bodyguard--52949948Support the show on Patreon! SHOW NOTES: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/nov/24/slick-rick-you-learn-from-prison-time-what-doesnt-kill-you-makes-you-stronger https://universalattractions.com/artists/slick-rick/https://blackdoctor.org/slick-rick-eye/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/09/nyregion/at-50-slick-rick-a-hip-hop-pioneer-still-has-stories-to-tell.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slick_Rick https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Show_(Doug_E._Fresh_song)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Di_Da_Di Rick and Russell interview: https://youtu.be/bV8Ln38Iopc https://www.complex.com/music/the-best-rapper-alive-every-year-since-1979 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Source#The_Source's_Five-Mic_albums ]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1758Wed, 17 Nov 2021 05:13:25 +0000Mark MurdockThe guys hang out in the world of hip hop to discuss the impact of Slick Rick and examine the one bad decision that sent him to jail for way too long. https://www.patreon.com/rocknrollbedtimestories SHOW NOTES:...Support the show on Patreon! SHOW NOTES: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/nov/24/slick-rick-you-learn-from-prison-time-what-doesnt-kill-you-makes-you-stronger https://universalattractions.com/artists/slick-rick/https://blackdoctor.org/slick-rick-eye/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/09/nyregion/at-50-slick-rick-a-hip-hop-pioneer-still-has-stories-to-tell.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slick_Rick https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Show_(Doug_E._Fresh_song)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Di_Da_Di Rick and Russell interview: https://youtu.be/bV8Ln38Iopc https://www.complex.com/music/the-best-rapper-alive-every-year-since-1979 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Source#The_Source's_Five-Mic_albums ]]>2616bronx,doug e fresh,jamaica,la di da di,london,rick rubin,russel simmons,slick rick,snoop dogg,the sourcefalsefullEpisode 67 – Elvis vs the televisionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-67-elvis-vs-the-television--52949919https://www.patreon.com/rocknrollbedtimestories SHOW NOTES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis_Presley https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Phillips https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Keisker https://outsider.com/news/entertainment/elvis-presley-shot-gun-rca-tv-while-watching-robert-goulet-still-preserved-to-this-day/https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/why-elvis-shot-this-tv-and-other-photos-of-his-exhibit https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/how-priscilla-presley-reacted-when-elvis-presley-shot-his-tv.html/ Will Ferrell’s Robert Goulet - https://vimeo.com/339015408 The Lisa Waller Rogers article: https://lisawallerrogers.com/tag/elvis-shooting-tv-with-robert-goulet/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonel_Tom_Parker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis_Mafia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonny_West_(actor)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_West https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis%27_Greatest_Shit ]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1752Wed, 10 Nov 2021 04:32:30 +0000Mark MurdockA listener letter lets Murdock fly his geek flag for Elvis as the guys explore the rumor that the King was known for using firearms on TV sets. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rocknrollbedtimestories SHOW NOTES:...https://www.patreon.com/rocknrollbedtimestories SHOW NOTES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis_Presley https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Phillips https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Keisker https://outsider.com/news/entertainment/elvis-presley-shot-gun-rca-tv-while-watching-robert-goulet-still-preserved-to-this-day/https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/why-elvis-shot-this-tv-and-other-photos-of-his-exhibit https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/how-priscilla-presley-reacted-when-elvis-presley-shot-his-tv.html/ Will Ferrell’s Robert Goulet - https://vimeo.com/339015408 The Lisa Waller Rogers article: https://lisawallerrogers.com/tag/elvis-shooting-tv-with-robert-goulet/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonel_Tom_Parker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis_Mafia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonny_West_(actor)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_West https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis%27_Greatest_Shit ]]>2688elvis,graceland lisa waller rogers,linda thompson,lisa maria presley,marion keisker,memphis mafia,red west,rene goulet,roadhouse,robert goulet,sam phillips,sonny west,will ferrellfalsefullEpisode 66 – Drummers vs the rest of the bandhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-66-drummers-vs-the-rest-of-the-band--52950273Support the show on Patreon. SHOW NOTES: Songs in this episode: "Sing, Sing, Sing" Benny Goodman Orchestra https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmine_Appice https://nypost.com/2016/04/30/drummer-who-slept-with-4500-women-witnessed-led-zeppelins-grossest-moment/ Wally Wingert’s short film (clip) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxQTcO0U8J8 https://www.syracusenewtimes.com/appice-brothers-got-beat/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Krupa https://www.nytimes.com/1973/10/17/archives/gene-krupa-revolutionary-drummer-died-applauserousing-style-from.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_Rich Buddy Rich Tapes audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8-uoTD4fMQ Seinfeld on the Buddy Rich Tapes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWP77C4StLs https://www.mic.com/articles/123969/studies-show-that-nearly-every-stereotype-we-have-about-drummers-is-wrong https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/music/1339718/john-bonham-dead-how-did-led-zeppelin-drummer-john-bonham-die-last-words https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_Baker https://www.rollingstone.com/feature/ginger-baker-why-rolling-stones-are-not-good-musicians-86521/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beware_of_Mr._Baker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_(Muppet) Animal being introduced by Kermit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qisaGTajtvk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanilla_Fudge The Prince podcast episode about the Stones show: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4GUueb6aCl7BCNdfQCSDxm https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/carmine-appice-nobody-knows-if-the-vaccination-is-really-a-vaccination-or-something-to-kill-everybody/https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/legendary_drummer_carmine_appice_explains_why_he_had_to_refuse_joining_whitesnake__rainbow_recalls_crazy_behavior_of_the_whos_keith_moon.html ]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1750Wed, 03 Nov 2021 04:28:34 +0000Mark MurdockA listener story sends the guys on a search to discover from where the stereotype of drummer-as-madman first emerged, leading them to learn more about legendary stickmen from Gene Krupa to John Bonham. https://www.patreon.com/rocknrollbedtimestories....Support the show on Patreon. SHOW NOTES: Songs in this episode: "Sing, Sing, Sing" Benny Goodman Orchestra https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmine_Appice https://nypost.com/2016/04/30/drummer-who-slept-with-4500-women-witnessed-led-zeppelins-grossest-moment/ Wally Wingert’s short film (clip) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxQTcO0U8J8 https://www.syracusenewtimes.com/appice-brothers-got-beat/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Krupa https://www.nytimes.com/1973/10/17/archives/gene-krupa-revolutionary-drummer-died-applauserousing-style-from.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_Rich Buddy Rich Tapes audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8-uoTD4fMQ Seinfeld on the Buddy Rich Tapes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWP77C4StLs https://www.mic.com/articles/123969/studies-show-that-nearly-every-stereotype-we-have-about-drummers-is-wrong https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/music/1339718/john-bonham-dead-how-did-led-zeppelin-drummer-john-bonham-die-last-words https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger_Baker https://www.rollingstone.com/feature/ginger-baker-why-rolling-stones-are-not-good-musicians-86521/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beware_of_Mr._Baker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_(Muppet) Animal being introduced by Kermit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qisaGTajtvk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanilla_Fudge The Prince podcast episode about the Stones show: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4GUueb6aCl7BCNdfQCSDxm2698buddy rich,carman appice,gene krupa,ginger baker,jerry seinfeld,john bonham,led zeppelin,ozzy osbourne,prince,sharon osbourne,tommy lee,vinny appicefalsefullRETOLD – Meatloaf vs ghostshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/retold-meatloaf-vs-ghosts--52949852https://www.grunge.com/168905/the-tragic-real-life-story-of-meat-loaf/ Meat Loaf on Larry King in 2014: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXCX-_P-Icc Ghost Hunters Q&A cell phone video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zz_LAGSU4WE Mirror article: https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/meat-loaf-seeing-ghosts-amazing-9368304 Meat Loaf wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meat_Loaf Jim Steinman website and article archive: http://jimsteinman.com/00classicr1.htm ]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1746Sat, 30 Oct 2021 15:12:29 +0000Mark MurdockIn honor of Halloween, revisit Episode 32 when the guys get a listener email wondering about claims of Meat meeting the supernatural during a recording session. SHOW NOTES: Grunge.com story on Meat Loaf:...https://www.grunge.com/168905/the-tragic-real-life-story-of-meat-loaf/ Meat Loaf on Larry King in 2014: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXCX-_P-Icc Ghost Hunters Q&A cell phone video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zz_LAGSU4WE Mirror article: https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/meat-loaf-seeing-ghosts-amazing-9368304 Meat Loaf wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meat_Loaf Jim Steinman website and article archive: http://jimsteinman.com/00classicr1.htm ]]>3406bat out of hell,ghost hunters,jim steinman,larry king,meat loaf,rocky horror picture showfalsefullEpisode 65 – Rock n Roll vs torturehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-65-rock-n-roll-vs-torture--52950287Support the show on Patreon! SHOW NOTES: Songs used in this episode: "Theme from Rawhide" from the Blues Brothers soundtrack; "Back There" by Tim McGraw Pathways to Music Torture journal article (2014) - https://journals.openedition.org/transposition/494?lang=en https://www.vox.com/2014/12/11/7375961/cia-torture-music https://www.mic.com/articles/87851/11-popular-songs-the-cia-used-to-torture-prisoners-in-the-war-on-terror https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/jun/19/usa.guantanamo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Jericho https://www.metalsucks.net/2008/02/28/deicide-music-used-to-torture-people-seriously/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_in_psychological_operations ]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1744Wed, 27 Oct 2021 04:54:22 +0000Mark MurdockA listener letter leads the guys to investigate the origins of using rock music for political torture practices. https://www.patreon.com/rocknrollbedtimestories SHOW NOTES: Songs used in this episode: "Theme from Rawhide" from the Blues Brothers...Support the show on Patreon! SHOW NOTES: Songs used in this episode: "Theme from Rawhide" from the Blues Brothers soundtrack; "Back There" by Tim McGraw Pathways to Music Torture journal article (2014) - https://journals.openedition.org/transposition/494?lang=en https://www.vox.com/2014/12/11/7375961/cia-torture-music https://www.mic.com/articles/87851/11-popular-songs-the-cia-used-to-torture-prisoners-in-the-war-on-terror https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/jun/19/usa.guantanamo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Jericho https://www.metalsucks.net/2008/02/28/deicide-music-used-to-torture-people-seriously/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_in_psychological_operations ]]>3422barney,battle of jericho,bible,blues brothers,cia,david gray,deicide,drowning pool,guantanamo bay,metallica,sing along with mitch millerfalsefullEpisode 63 – Pearl Jam vs Ticketmasterhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-63-pearl-jam-vs-ticketmaster--52950015Db Bags. Get 10% off your next purchase by using the code POD10. SHOW NOTES: Songs played in this episode: Mr Blue Sky by ELO, Dissident by Pearl Jam, Alive by Pearl Jam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticketmaster https://www.ticketmaster.com/about/our-history.html https://www.argusleader.com/story/scotthudson/2015/03/08/how-ticket-sales-worked-before-the-internet/24619097/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticketron https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_Jam February 1991 Mookie Blaylock performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pi8jjMsUYc August 1991 Pearl Jam performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKFzoSWKnzg https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/pearl-jam-ticketmaster-1995-boycott-booking-fees-gigs-ticket-prices-a8989516.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-07-06-fi-20602-story.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Philips MTV News report with Tabitha Soren: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lR8Uook5Cq0 ]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1735Wed, 13 Oct 2021 00:55:02 +0000Mark MurdockBrian and Murdock remember that time Eddie Vedder and crew tried to fight for fair ticket prices, cheap merch and music for the people - and lost miserably. This episode is brought to you in part by https://bit.ly/37cP8YP. Get 10% off your next...Db Bags. Get 10% off your next purchase by using the code POD10. SHOW NOTES: Songs played in this episode: Mr Blue Sky by ELO, Dissident by Pearl Jam, Alive by Pearl Jam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticketmaster https://www.ticketmaster.com/about/our-history.html https://www.argusleader.com/story/scotthudson/2015/03/08/how-ticket-sales-worked-before-the-internet/24619097/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticketron https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_Jam February 1991 Mookie Blaylock performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pi8jjMsUYc August 1991 Pearl Jam performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKFzoSWKnzg https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/pearl-jam-ticketmaster-1995-boycott-booking-fees-gigs-ticket-prices-a8989516.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-07-06-fi-20602-story.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Philips MTV News report with Tabitha Soren: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lR8Uook5Cq0 ]]>3526eddie vedder,elo,fred rosen,jeff ament,lincoln,mike mccready,monster,nebraska,pearl jam,rem,springsteen,stone gossard,tabitha soren,ticketmaster,ticketronfalsefullEpisode 60 – Vanilla Ice vs Suge Knighthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-60-vanilla-ice-vs-suge-knight--52950080HelloFresh! Use the code: HFAFF80 at check out for $80 Discount ($50 - $20 - $10) including Free Shipping on First Box! SHOW NOTES: Songs used in this episode: Ice Ice Baby and Scars by Vanilla Ice. Oral history of the balcony incident: https://www.laweekly.com/did-suge-knight-really-dangle-vanilla-ice-off-of-a-balcony/https://www.stasheverything.com/news/truth-behind-vanilla-ice-suge-knight-incident-revealed/https://www.encyclopedia.com/people/literature-and-arts/music-popular-and-jazz-biographies/vanilla-ice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanilla_Ice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suge_Knight https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_Ice_Baby 2016 Facebook interview with Marion Johnson: https://www.facebook.com/1134528640000637/posts/marion-chocolate-johnsonshout-out-2-bowdencstyle-bomb1stcomwho-is-mista-choc-mis/1149451665175001/ Infamous “Not the same bassline” quote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-1_9-z9rbY That’s My Boy clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-ea8diZ5M8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cool_as_Ice https://www.essence.com/entertainment/surviving-compton-michelle-dr-dre-suge-knight-things-to-know/]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1723Wed, 22 Sep 2021 04:29:46 +0000Mark MurdockBrian breaks down the tale of that time Vanilla Ice got hung over a balcony and threatened with his life... maybe. This episode is brought to you in part by https://hellofresh-ca.o5kg.net/c/2544961/791027/7893 Use the code: HFAFF80 at check out for...HelloFresh! Use the code: HFAFF80 at check out for $80 Discount ($50 - $20 - $10) including Free Shipping on First Box! SHOW NOTES: Songs used in this episode: Ice Ice Baby and Scars by Vanilla Ice. Oral history of the balcony incident: https://www.laweekly.com/did-suge-knight-really-dangle-vanilla-ice-off-of-a-balcony/https://www.stasheverything.com/news/truth-behind-vanilla-ice-suge-knight-incident-revealed/https://www.encyclopedia.com/people/literature-and-arts/music-popular-and-jazz-biographies/vanilla-ice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanilla_Ice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suge_Knight https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_Ice_Baby 2016 Facebook interview with Marion Johnson: https://www.facebook.com/1134528640000637/posts/marion-chocolate-johnsonshout-out-2-bowdencstyle-bomb1stcomwho-is-mista-choc-mis/1149451665175001/ Infamous “Not the same bassline” quote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-1_9-z9rbY That’s My Boy clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-ea8diZ5M8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cool_as_Ice https://www.essence.com/entertainment/surviving-compton-michelle-dr-dre-suge-knight-things-to-know/]]>3072adam sandler,boyz in the hood,city lights,cool as ice,dr dre,gwyneth paltrow,mario johnson,marion knight,nwa,robert van winkle,suge knight,that's my boy,vanilla icefalsefullRETOLD – Rock n Roll vs September 11thhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/retold-rock-n-roll-vs-september-11th--52950174https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1716Sat, 11 Sep 2021 04:05:22 +0000Mark MurdockIn honor of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, this is a reposting of Episode 24, originally posted in December of 2020. The guys take on a listener email looking into the effect a terrorist attack on American soil had on popular...2134clear channel,jimmy eat world,nickelback,september 11th,tributefalsefullEpisode 58 – Iggy Pop vs the biker ganghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-58-iggy-pop-vs-the-biker-gang--52950302Db. Visit here and use the code POD10 for 10% off. RNRBS' original theme is "Counterpointless" by Hark the Herald. Hear their entire 2008 release Aroura here. SHOW NOTES: Songs played in this episode: Davey Jones and King Bees - Liza Jane; David Bowie - Uncle Arthur; The Stooges - Cock in my Pocket https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iggy_Pop https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/iggy-pop-david-bowie-dennis-hopper-cocaine-rehab-story/https://www.grunge.com/220987/the-truth-about-iggy-pop-and-david-bowies-relationship/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liza_Jane_(David_Bowie_song)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stardust_(2020_film)https://www.boweryboyshistory.com/2009/03/maxs-kansas-city-new-yorks-celebrity.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raw_Power Classic photos of Bowie and Iggy: https://art-sheep.com/rare-old-photos-of-david-bowie-and-iggy-pops-friendship-2/https://calendar.songfacts.com/february/4/19352 https://listverse.com/2012/09/11/top-10-true-rock-music-stories/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metallic_K.O]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1712Wed, 08 Sep 2021 04:40:59 +0000Mark MurdockBrian and Murdock detail the beautifully dysfunctional relationship that shaped late-70's punk and glam - Iggy Pop and David Bowie - and talk about that time Iggy started a fight with a bunch of motorcycle guys. This episode brought to you in part by...Db. Visit here and use the code POD10 for 10% off. RNRBS' original theme is "Counterpointless" by Hark the Herald. Hear their entire 2008 release Aroura here. SHOW NOTES: Songs played in this episode: Davey Jones and King Bees - Liza Jane; David Bowie - Uncle Arthur; The Stooges - Cock in my Pocket https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iggy_Pop https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/iggy-pop-david-bowie-dennis-hopper-cocaine-rehab-story/https://www.grunge.com/220987/the-truth-about-iggy-pop-and-david-bowies-relationship/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liza_Jane_(David_Bowie_song)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stardust_(2020_film)https://www.boweryboyshistory.com/2009/03/maxs-kansas-city-new-yorks-celebrity.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raw_Power Classic photos of Bowie and Iggy: https://art-sheep.com/rare-old-photos-of-david-bowie-and-iggy-pops-friendship-2/https://calendar.songfacts.com/february/4/19352 https://listverse.com/2012/09/11/top-10-true-rock-music-stories/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metallic_K.O]]>2784asheton,berlin,cocaine,david bowie,dennis hopper,gimme danger,iggy pop,james marshall,lou reed,marc maron,space oddity,stardust,starsky and hutch,tony defriesfalsefullBONUS – Pearl Jam's Ten turns thirtyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bonus-pearl-jam-s-ten-turns-thirty--52949921https://ultimateclassicrock.com/michael-mcdonald-recuperating-isolating-doobie-brothers/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/abba-reunion-voyage-album-digital-concert-1219815/https://www.spin.com/2021/08/bonnaroo-2021-canceled/https://www.spin.com/featured/pearl-jam-ten-turns-30/https://ultimateclassicrock.com/guns-n-roses-right-next-door-to-hell/ Operaman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aU4n0JVaLqw]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1708Fri, 03 Sep 2021 04:33:03 +0000Mark MurdockBrian and Murdock discuss Columbia House Record Club, ABBA's reunion, GNR song stories, and the grunge record that - three decades ago this week - redefined rock and throaty belting forever. SHOW NOTES:...https://ultimateclassicrock.com/michael-mcdonald-recuperating-isolating-doobie-brothers/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/abba-reunion-voyage-album-digital-concert-1219815/https://www.spin.com/2021/08/bonnaroo-2021-canceled/https://www.spin.com/featured/pearl-jam-ten-turns-30/https://ultimateclassicrock.com/guns-n-roses-right-next-door-to-hell/ Operaman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aU4n0JVaLqw]]>1204abba,adam sandler,axl rose,doobie brothers,eddie vedder,julian casablancas,michael mcdonald,operaman,pearl jam,right next door to hell,spin,the strokes,use your illusionfalsefullBONUS – RIP Charlie Watts and the Nirvana babyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bonus-rip-charlie-watts-and-the-nirvana-baby--46283334

SHOW NOTES:

Songs played: "When the Whip Comes Down" - Rolling Stones (Some Girls, 1978)

https://www.vulture.com/article/book-excerpt-rolling-stones-charlie-watts-mick-jagger-fight.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/25/arts/music/spencer-alden-nirvana-nevermind.html
]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1704Fri, 27 Aug 2021 04:46:11 +0000Mark MurdockThe guys celebrate the life of the late, great Charlie Watts with the story of that time he punched Mick Jagger in the face; PLUS - the baby on the cover of Nevermind is mad as hell and he's not gonna take it anymore... SHOW NOTES: Songs played:...

SHOW NOTES:

Songs played: "When the Whip Comes Down" - Rolling Stones (Some Girls, 1978)

https://www.vulture.com/article/book-excerpt-rolling-stones-charlie-watts-mick-jagger-fight.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/25/arts/music/spencer-alden-nirvana-nevermind.html
]]>1184charlie watts,keith richards,kiss,mick jagger,nevermind,nin,nirvana,spencer aldenfalsefullEpisode 52 – Rick Ross vs Rick Rosshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-52-rick-ross-vs-rick-ross--46283333
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SHOW NOTES:

http://www.mtv.com/news/1606926/rick-ross-finally-admits-prison-guard-past/

http://www.mtv.com/news/1723583/rick-ross-corrections-officer-past/

https://www.metrotimes.com/detroit/how-the-infamous-freeway-rick-ross-went-from-cocaine-kingpin-to-marijuana-entrepreneur/Content?oid=23376482

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Ross

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hustlin%27

https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/5855093/rick-ross-allowed-to-keep-stage-name-under-first-amendment

https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/5855093/rick-ross-allowed-to-keep-stage-name-under-first-amendment

CB4 plot summary: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CB4

CB4 Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__aoalbyZWQ

http://www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/crime/screw-rick-ross

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Miami_(album)

https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2006/12/01/exploring-crack-rap-in-hip-hop/

https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/9300-port-of-miami/

Officer Ricky cartoons: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHUQRn1KWHQ

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Webb

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/freeway-ricky-ross-taking-battle-430210/

https://www.vibe.com/gallery/gangsta-luv-10-rappers-who-named-themselves-after-infamous-gangsters/gangster-rapper-10/]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1676Wed, 28 Jul 2021 04:21:28 +0000Mark MurdockBrian breaks down the legal case that put a rapper in court for cashing in on an infamous drug dealer's reputation - and on the way talks 50 Cent, prophetic Pitchfork reviews and the Kentucky journalist who might have gotten offed by the CIA. This...
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SHOW NOTES:

http://www.mtv.com/news/1606926/rick-ross-finally-admits-prison-guard-past/

http://www.mtv.com/news/1723583/rick-ross-corrections-officer-past/

https://www.metrotimes.com/detroit/how-the-infamous-freeway-rick-ross-went-from-cocaine-kingpin-to-marijuana-entrepreneur/Content?oid=23376482

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Ross

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hustlin%27

https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/5855093/rick-ross-allowed-to-keep-stage-name-under-first-amendment

https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/5855093/rick-ross-allowed-to-keep-stage-name-under-first-amendment

CB4 plot summary: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CB4

CB4 Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__aoalbyZWQ

http://www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/crime/screw-rick-ross

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Miami_(album)

https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2006/12/01/exploring-crack-rap-in-hip-hop/

https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/9300-port-of-miami/

Officer Ricky cartoons: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHUQRn1KWHQ

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Webb

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/freeway-ricky-ross-taking-battle-430210/

https://www.vibe.com/gallery/gangsta-luv-10-rappers-who-named-themselves-after-infamous-gangsters/gangster-rapper-10/]]>267350 cent,gary webb,green day,hustlin',jay z,kill the messenger,lana del ray,nestle,pitchfork,scarface,tasters choice,the smoking gun,william leonard roberts iifalsefullEpisode 32 – Meat Loaf vs ghostshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-32-meat-loaf-vs-ghosts--43699282https://www.awaytravel.com/** SHOW NOTES: Grunge.com story on Meat Loaf: https://www.grunge.com/168905/the-tragic-real-life-story-of-meat-loaf/ Meat Loaf on Larry [...]]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1570Mon, 01 Mar 2021 05:13:23 +0000Mark MurdockThe guys get out their research knives and forks and dig into Meat Loaf - after getting a listener email wondering about claims of Meat meeting the supernatural during a recording session. ** This episode brought to you by Away Travel:...https://www.awaytravel.com/** SHOW NOTES: Grunge.com story on Meat Loaf: https://www.grunge.com/168905/the-tragic-real-life-story-of-meat-loaf/ Meat Loaf on Larry [...]]]>3528bat out of hell,bon jovi,ghost hunters,hair,jim steinman,larry king,lifetime television,lonn friend,lou adler,meat loaf,question mark and the mysterio,rocky horror picture show,the haunting of,them,todd rundgren,van morrison,vince neilfalsefullEpisode 29 – Warrant vs. Bon Jovihttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-29-warrant-vs-bon-jovi--43470334https://www.grunge.com/243058/the-tragic-real-life-story-of-warrants-jani-lane/ Warrant - Cherry Pie video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjyZKfdwlng [...]]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1532Sun, 31 Jan 2021 10:44:22 +0000Mark MurdockThe guys research the rise and fall of Jani Lane and his dysfunctional relationship with his bandmates in Warrant while diving into the rumor of "I Saw Red." Did it really cause a mental breakdown? And who was Jani's girlfriend caught with in bed? ...https://www.grunge.com/243058/the-tragic-real-life-story-of-warrants-jani-lane/ Warrant - Cherry Pie video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjyZKfdwlng [...]]]>1783bobbie brown,cherry pie,doc mcghee,i saw red,jani lane,jfk,matthew nelson,motley crue,nelson,poison,prince,tommy lee,vh1,warrantfalsefullEpisode 28 – W.A.S.P. vs the PMRChttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-28-w-a-s-p-vs-the-pmrc--43209150https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackie_Lawless https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parents_Music_Resource_Center W.A.S.P. - Wild Child https://youtu.be/uCt9t9CllhE?t=59 Blackie Lawless riding the mic stand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDW8nAtu3LY]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1524Sun, 24 Jan 2021 08:16:02 +0000Mark MurdockMurdock unwinds the weird and complicated legacy of Blackie Lawless and his band W.A.S.P. - a group that never quite got its due from anyone but Tipper Gore and angry parents. SHOW NOTES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackie_Lawless...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackie_Lawless https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parents_Music_Resource_Center W.A.S.P. - Wild Child https://youtu.be/uCt9t9CllhE?t=59 Blackie Lawless riding the mic stand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDW8nAtu3LY]]>22802livecrew,blackie lawless,cyndi lauper,frank zappa,jesus christ,john denver,motley crue,new york dolls,nikki sixx,parents music resource center,the filthy fifteen,the mary jane girls,the who,tipper gore,twisted sister,vanity,venom,w.a.s.pfalsefullEpisode 27 – Michael Jackson vs the Elephant Manhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-27-michael-jackson-vs-the-elephant-man--43209149https://kerryhennigan.wordpress.com/2017/10/07/leave-me-alone-michael-jackson-and-the-elephant-mans-bones/ "https://kerryhennigan.wordpress.com/2017/10/07/leave-me-alone-michael-jackson-and-the-elephant-mans-bones/" Frank Dileo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_DiLeo David Bowie in The Elephant Man (ABC 1981): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_FbWQG642g Joseph Merrick Biography: https://www.biography.com/news/elephant-man-joseph-merrick-biography MJ dancing with Elephant Man's Bones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3A5myZJXPMk]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1521Sun, 17 Jan 2021 03:40:31 +0000Mark MurdockBrian unravels the rumors around Michael Jackson's obsession with a 19th century oddity. PLUS - the guys recount their favorite visits to MJ's hometown... SHOW NOTES:...https://kerryhennigan.wordpress.com/2017/10/07/leave-me-alone-michael-jackson-and-the-elephant-mans-bones/ "https://kerryhennigan.wordpress.com/2017/10/07/leave-me-alone-michael-jackson-and-the-elephant-mans-bones/" Frank Dileo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_DiLeo David Bowie in The Elephant Man (ABC 1981): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_FbWQG642g Joseph Merrick Biography: https://www.biography.com/news/elephant-man-joseph-merrick-biography MJ dancing with Elephant Man's Bones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3A5myZJXPMk]]>1691bad,billy crudup,dangerous,david bowie,frank dileo,gary indiana,janet jackson,leave me alone,mark hamill,michael jackson,sheryl crow,super bowl,the elephant man,thrillerfalsefullEpisode 26 Randy Rhoads vs the airplanehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-26-randy-rhoads-vs-the-airplane--42963504https://www.biography.com/news/ozzy-osbourne-plane-crash-randy-rhoads https://www.guitarworld.com/features/crazy-train-high-life-and-tragic-death-randy-rhoads https://www.thegearpage.net/board/index.php?threads/rudy-says-randy-rhoads-was-killed-by-the-pilot-in-an-attmpt.1928883/page-7 https://ultimateclassicrock.com/randy-rhoads-plane-crash/ https://open.spotify.com/track/1IeOBzoyH4Xu1ylBBCY4Qo?si=937B_tM5RFqIA3iTQ5X-lg 2:55, guitar solo https://open.spotify.com/track/33jAC1Xr5E1bkXKtoJb0NE?si=8wFRfFh7SROyXthK6y29HA 4:44 guitar solo See the photo Murdock describes: https://liveforlivemusic.com/features/on-this-day/randy-rhoads-death-anniversary/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Rhoads Rudy Sarzo's book: https://www.amazon.com/Off-Rails-Aboard-Crazy-Blizzard/dp/1537437461 [...]]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1513Sun, 10 Jan 2021 04:02:22 +0000Mark MurdockThe guys get into another famous rock n roll plane crash, discussing the legendary Randy Rhoads and how he might have saved Ozzy Osbourne's career - AND his life! SHOW NOTES: https://www.biography.com/news/ozzy-osbourne-plane-crash-randy-rhoads...https://www.biography.com/news/ozzy-osbourne-plane-crash-randy-rhoads https://www.guitarworld.com/features/crazy-train-high-life-and-tragic-death-randy-rhoads https://www.thegearpage.net/board/index.php?threads/rudy-says-randy-rhoads-was-killed-by-the-pilot-in-an-attmpt.1928883/page-7 https://ultimateclassicrock.com/randy-rhoads-plane-crash/ https://open.spotify.com/track/1IeOBzoyH4Xu1ylBBCY4Qo?si=937B_tM5RFqIA3iTQ5X-lg 2:55, guitar solo https://open.spotify.com/track/33jAC1Xr5E1bkXKtoJb0NE?si=8wFRfFh7SROyXthK6y29HA 4:44 guitar solo See the photo Murdock describes: https://liveforlivemusic.com/features/on-this-day/randy-rhoads-death-anniversary/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Rhoads Rudy Sarzo's book: https://www.amazon.com/Off-Rails-Aboard-Crazy-Blizzard/dp/1537437461 [...]]]>2450airplane,black sabbath,cocaine,crazy train,king crimson,mr. crowley,ozzy osbourne,randy rhoads,robert fripp,rudy sarzo,sharon osbourne,weezerfalsefullBONUS – Favorite Music from 2020https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bonus-favorite-music-from-2020--42745587https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3OrHb4urM77yacWgD8Uxir Murdock's long list: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/51JmRWAQlMrdeu7rC7rahu]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1506Wed, 30 Dec 2020 08:27:13 +0000Mark MurdockBrian and Murdock from Rock N Roll Bedtime Stories discuss the songs that kept them sane during 2020. The Combined Shortlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3OrHb4urM77yacWgD8Uxir Murdock's long list:...https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3OrHb4urM77yacWgD8Uxir Murdock's long list: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/51JmRWAQlMrdeu7rC7rahu]]>2335jimi hendrix,led zepplinfalsefullEpisode 23 – Charley Pride vs the Northern Ireland conflicthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-23-charley-pride-vs-the-northern-ireland-conflict--42532000https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/life/features/as-i-began-singing-crystal-chandeliers-in-belfast-i-thought-about-those-who-had-come-to-see-me-amid-all-the-violence-i-got-so-emotional-and-i-dont-do-fake-tears-35624084.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Troubles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charley_Pride]]>https://wearethestoryguys.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1492Sun, 13 Dec 2020 15:20:34 +0000Mark MurdockThe guys pay tribute to the late, great Tennessee Charley Pride, discussing his first career, his 30 #1 hits and his contribution to international peace relations. Show Notes:...https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/life/features/as-i-began-singing-crystal-chandeliers-in-belfast-i-thought-about-those-who-had-come-to-see-me-amid-all-the-violence-i-got-so-emotional-and-i-dont-do-fake-tears-35624084.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Troubles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charley_Pride]]>2549army,baseball,charley pride,chet atkins,country music association,covid-19,elvis,ireland,james brown,louisville,martin luther king jr.,negro league,rca/victor,sons of anarchy,sun records,the devils own,the troublesfalsefull