Rock N Roll Story Guys
Rock N Roll Story Guys features two best friends discussing (and maybe setting straight) the rumor, innuendo and hidden details that surround some of the biggest bands and songs in rock n roll history.
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Butthole Surfers vs the acid
Perhaps the wildest tale ever told of a band falling apart in public
39 min
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Bob Dylan vs the Born to Run house
Discover Dylan's introspective period when he went looking for his own connections to Lennon, Springsteen, and Neil Young.
41 min
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Smashing Pumpkins vs D’arcy Wretzky
Exploring 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.
55 min
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Curtis Mayfield vs Brooklyn
Understanding the fateful day in 1990 that would change Curtis Mayfield forever.
38 min
30
INXS vs reality TV
The “why” behind the 2005 reality show that featured INXS holding a competition to replace their legendary lead singer.
45 min
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Sunny Day Real Estate vs Nordstrom
The search for the 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.
40 min
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Zakk Wylde vs 357 Customs
Unpacking a 20-year-old internet scam involving Ozzy's old guitarist and the message board chaos it left in its wake.
53 min
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Lenny Kravitz vs “Justify My Love”
The story of steamy videos, stolen credit, and the invention of a whole new musical genre.
40 min
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REM vs Friends
The possible theme-song thievery at the center of one of the most popular sitcoms of all time
37 min
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Godsmack vs Story of the Year
Details (at least according to one party) of what happened backstage at a radio show in Indianapolis way back in 2004
43 min
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Rockstars vs good impressions
What happens when a major food brand tries cashing in on a famous band or musician without their knowledge?
57 min
37
The Who vs Cincinnati
The 1979 debacle in Ohio that still gets referenced every time things go wrong at a live music event
42 min
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Travis Scott vs AstroWorld
What actually happened at the 2021 AstroWorld catastrophe with rapper Travis Scott?
42 min
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Graham Bonnet vs stardom
A conversation about the career of Graham Bonnet – the mostly forgotten, unlikely frontman whose shot at being a superstar seemed to perpetually allude him.
41 min
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Dio vs Elf
The unlikely career and success of Ronnie James Dio and that band he led before another rock legend came calling.
49 min
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Eddie Money vs laundry detergent
The story behind the larger-than-life legend, backed by Bill Graham, who seemed determined to kill himself with drugs in his first decade.
53 min
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Third Eye Blind vs Stephan Jenkins
The cutthroat business practices of Mr. Stephan Jenkins, the founder and singer of a band called Third Eye Blind
59 min
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Rockstars vs restaurants
A dive into the history of rock n rollers owning eateries.
41 min
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Rock N Roll vs Winona Ryder
Trying to understand why Winona Ryder has had so many songs written about her...
44 min
45
Sam Cooke vs the FBI
Breaking down three theories that have haunted many since the death of Sam Cooke back in December of 1964
36 min
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The Wrecking Crew vs music history
The story of a drummer who happened to be next door just in time to step into a powerful and historic musical moment.
38 min
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K-tel vs the music business
The story behind a record label that redefined the way music was listened to and sold in 1970’s America.
40 min
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New Kids on the Block vs arson
A breakdown of boy bands, big songs, and bad behavior
44 min
49
Creed vs 311
Digging through the tabloid headlines to figure out what happened in that hotel bar on Thanksgiving of 2005
43 min
50
Songs vs cities
Decoding rock songs that seem to be about a specific location
39 min