Rock N Roll Bedtime Stories Story Guys Productions
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Rock N Roll Bedtime Stories exists to discuss (and maybe set straight) the rumor, innuendo and hidden details that surround some of your favorite bands and songs.
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BONUS – Reflecting on 200 episodes
Brian and Murdock do a special mailbag episode answering questions about the creation of the show.
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Episode 201 – Eddie Money vs laundry detergent
The guys talk about “The Money Man” – the larger-than-life legend, backed by Bill Graham who seemed determined to kill himself with drugs in his first decade, and then relaunched his career by offering a different kind of legend a guest spot.
SHOW NOTES:
https://www.gulfbreezerecovery.com/rehab-blog/eddie-moneys-drug-addiction-struggle/
https://ultimateclassicrock.com/eddie-money-no-control/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Money
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/eddie-money-dead-obit-884000/
Paste Magazine performance from 2011: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeQbY2F-vW4
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winterland_Ballroom
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live_at_Winterland
https://ultimateclassicrock.com/eddie-money-bill-graham/
https://www.nytimes.com/2001/02/01/arts/judy-davis-the-stars-vocal-coach-81.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Money_(album)
http://barbra-archives.com/bjs_library/60s/judy_davis_story_1964.html
https://www.thewellnews.com/well-played/remembering-eddie-money/
Steven P Wheeler interview collection: https://rokritr.com/2019/09/14/eddie-money-in-memory-of/
https://www.inland360.com/lewiston-moscow/money-diversifies-before-their-new-reality-show-eddie-money-and-the-fam-play-lewiston/Content?oid=11372862
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Nevison
Ron Nevison interview: https://vwmusicrocks.com/2021/05/18/an-interview-with-record-producer-ron-nevison/
Interview clip with Dan Rather talking about the overdose: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNFjCozbuiQ
Merv Griffin interview 1982: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-jCrdRYLT8
https://www.classicrockrevisited.com/show_interview.php?id=1260
https://americansongwriter.com/behind-the-death-of-take-me-home-tonight-singer-eddie-money/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richie_Zito
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Take_Me_Home_Tonight_(song)
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Episode 200 – Third Eye Blind vs Stephan Jenkins
The guys celebrate an episode number milestone by diving into one of the stories that first inspired the whole idea for the show – the cutthroat business practices of Mr. Stephan Jenkins, the founder and singer of a band called Third Eye Blind.
This episode is brought to you in part by Louder Than Life Music Festival.
Send us an episode request about one of the bands performing and you could win tickets to see them there! Email: WeAreTheStoryGuys@gmail.com
SHOW NOTES
Suzaie by Splash: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0TtjwrrRfY
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephan_Jenkins
https://laughingsquid.com/mtv-basement-tapes-frank-zappa
https://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/Blind-Ambition-Third-Eye-Blind-leader-Stephan-2893749.php
https://riffmagazine.com/features/third-eye-blind-trademark/#google_vignette
https://floodmagazine.com/39035/how-its-going-to-be-why-two-former-members-of-third-eye-blind-cant-call-themselves-former-members-of-third-eye-blind/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-Charmed_Life
https://www.bmi.com/news/entry/Real-World_Success_Story_Stephan_Jenkins_and_Third_Eye_Blind
https://www.ebar.com/story.php?ch=bartab&sc=live_music&id=289014
https://trialinsider.com/2013/10/16/third-eye-blind-rat-in-the-books/
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/third-eye-blind-frontman-and-drummer-save-children-from-drowning-a7077811.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Cadogan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Satriani
https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/ex-third-eye-blind-guitarists-suit-heads-to-trial-75440/
https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/third-eye-blind-self-titled-debut-album-oral-history-7751391/
https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/guitarist-sues-his-former-band-members-third-2699021.php
Blue discussion between Stephan and Jason Carmer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdjiP6-s5Uw
https://jivewrites.wordpress.com/2020/11/12/third-eye-blinds-blue-is-the-most-interesting-sophomore-album-of-the-last-25-years/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony_of_Decay
https://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/20/arts/the-pop-life-a-part-of-a-band-as-the-whole-band.html
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/third-eye-blind-ordered-pay-650001/
https://www.theringer.com/2017/4/6/16042244/third-eye-blind-20th-anniversary-semi-charmed-life-xeb-1f6cb7524abc
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RETOLD – The Deadly Ham Sandwich
In a week full of celebrating rockstars and their restaurants, the guys dust off another food-related classic episode of the show (Episode 37) to talk about a notorious rumor that has long dogged one of the 70’s great vocalists.
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Episode 199 – Rockstars vs restaurants
A listener reaches out with a question about Hard Rock Cafe and the guys take it as an invitation to HUNGRILY investigate the history of rock n rollers owning eateries.
This episode is brought to you in part by Louder Than Life Music Festival.
Send us an episode request about one of the bands performing and you could win tickets to see them there! Email: WeAreTheStoryGuys@gmail.com
And it’s #NationalRockNRollPodcast Day!
YOU can celebrate by checking out some of the OTHER shows kicking ass and telling stories about rock n roll. Try:
@rocktalkstudio @rnrautopsy @alldayvinyl @stdspodcast @rocknrollnightmaresbooks (is this our total opposite?!? @crateexpectationspod (I mean… the name alone!) @musicrewindpodcast @setlustingbruce (Also a GREAT name) @nosimpleroad @performanceanx (who can’t relate??) @5150show and the slew of rockstars over at @pantheonpods
SHOW NOTES
https://www.yelp.com/biz/flavs-fried-chicken-clinton
https://y105music.com/flavs-fried-chicken-clinton-iowa-story/
https://www.mashed.com/305303/the-real-reason-britney-spears-restaurant-nyla-flopped/
https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/how-george-harrison-eric-clapton-27351422
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_Rock_Cafe
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Tigrett
https://www.jacksoncarnegie.com/stories/isaac-tigrett
https://conahanexperience.com/the-hard-rock-cafe-vault-london/
https://www.mashed.com/244933/the-untold-truth-of-hard-rock-cafe/
https://www.visittheusa.com/experience/rock-out-and-fill-restaurants-rock-n-roll-soul
https://www.rockandbrews.com/our-history
https://iowastartingline.com/2022/06/09/iowa-weird-flavor-flavs-failed-fried-chicken-restaurant/
https://www.mamaciminosvegas.com/about
https://www.clintonherald.com/news/lifestyles/mama-cimino-s-closes-doors/article_c908184c-af05-5200-b0f9-323033cf6950.html
https://myq1075.com/ixp/679/p/flavs-fried-chicken-clinton-iowa-story/#:~:text=Flav’s%20Fried%20Chicken%20was%20a,first%20establishment%20in%20Clinton%2C%20IA.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Y._Brown_Jr.
https://passiontainment.com/the-restaurant-ownership-is-the-top-new-celebrity-accessory/
https://www.businessinsider.com/review-jon-bon-jovi-jbj-soul-kitchen-restaurant-dining-experience-2022-4 -
BONUS – Mailbag: Davis is a girl
The guys pop the mailbag open and make apologies, salute librarians, and geek out about Grand Funk.