The story behind one of the most important albums to come out of 2002, Interpol’s Turn on the Bright Lights Podcast on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-rock-n-roll-true-stories-podcast/id1876614383 My second YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@RockNRollTrueStories2 I assume you meant 500 words—here’s a YouTube description you can use: In 2002, Interpol released Turn On the Bright […]
I’m back for yet another round of Trash Theory-based questions and answers for celebrate 250K subscribers. All opinions in the video are mine and mine alone and most are used for comedic purposes. Don’t take anything in this video too seriously. Enjoy! #q&a #trashtheory #questionsandanswers Soundtrack: Luar – Oblivion (https://soundcloud.com/luarbeats) […]
The story behind the band Flyleaf and their self-titled ebut album. Podcast on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-rock-n-roll-true-stories-podcast/id1876614383 My second YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@rocknrolltruestories2 lyleaf were called a gimmick—but their 2005 self-titled debut told a far more complicated story. In this video, we look back at the dark, emotional, and unlikely rise of […]
Taking care of your health just got easier – start here with Zocdoc: https://zocdoc.com/trashtheory #sponsored Britain in the 00s had some great number one singles. Songs that summed up a moment, stretched the boundaries of what pop could be, yet have stood the test of time. “Stan”. “Can’t Get You […]
The story behind the infamous Dave Mustaine Chair Nap. Podcast on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-rock-n-roll-true-stories-podcast/id1876614383 My second YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@rocknrolltruestories2 In 2002, Dave Mustaine was told something no guitarist wants to hear: he might never play guitar again. The Megadeth founder had survived being fired from Metallica, addiction, public feuds, brutal […]
While the world debated the Britpop rivalry between Oasis and Blur, a new and quite different band took the stage. Placebo seemed to come out of nowhere and appeared to be the antithesis of Britpop. Their song “Nancy Boy” in 1997 announced them as “the Filthiest Band in Britain” full […]
The story behind Puddle of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin’s troubled hirosty with the law. Podcast on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-rock-n-roll-true-stories-podcast/id1876614383 My second YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@RockNRollTrueStories2 Puddle of Mudd frontman Wes Scantlin went from post-grunge stardom and one of the biggest rock songs of the 2000s to years of bizarre headlines, public meltdowns, […]
Moving into a second decade is hard for any band. Normally all the youthful energy that made them exciting in the first place has disappeared. They can continue doing what they were doing, usually with diminishing returns. Or they can break up like the Beatles did. But the key is […]
What many fans consider The Smiths best song, “There is a Light That Never Goes Out,” was almost never a single at all. It sat as a deep cut on The Queen is Dead, the band’s 1986 masterpiece, for more than half a decade until 1992, five years after the […]
What are my favorite, top music documentaries of all time? A few on this list might surprise you. Today we’re doing a countdown inspired by a recent comment on my YouTube post covering Brian Jonestown Massacre. It’s no surprise I love digging into the history of bands, albums, and songs […]
