Today we take a look at Rob Thomas’ difficult childhood growing up in Florida and South Carolina. 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 Before Rob Thomas became the voice of Matchbox Twenty, he was a teenager without a permanent home, carrying a small keyboard between places […]
Today I take a look at Sass Jordan and some of her memorable stories from her career including a possible audition for Van Halen. 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 Sass Jordan sang with Eddie and Alex Van Halen, believed she was being considered as their […]
The story behind Candlebox’s contractual nightmare with Madonna’s label Maverick Records. 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 Candlebox sold millions of records, but singer Kevin Martin later said his royalty checks stopped while his bandmates continued getting paid. How did the voice behind “Far Behind” and […]
The story behind the rise of the pop-rock group The All-American Rejects and their first two albums. 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 Before The All-American Rejects took over 2000s radio, Tyson Ritter was living in a trailer with $16 a month from his dad. His […]
The story behind the one Alice in Chains song that was their answer to all the media stories circulating following the release of 1992’s Dirt. 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 Alice in Chains had heard the rumors. Their band was finished. Layne Staley was supposedly […]
The story behind the epic Guns N’ Roses song ‘Don’t Cry’ and the music video. 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 1991, Guns N’ Roses weren’t content to just release a follow-up to Appetite for Destruction. They released two albums on the same day, debuted […]
The story behind one of the biggest acts of the mid 90’s who domiated the rock scene from Stockbridge, Georgia. 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 What happens when a rock band goes triple platinum… then loses access to its own money? This is the unbelievable […]
The Verve’s disastrous history is a masterclass in how one of the biggest bands in the world can be completely dismantled by ego, legal theft, and internal violence. This week, we explore the volatile journey of frontman Richard Ashcroft and his complicated partnership with guitarist Nick McCabe, from their drug-fueled […]
Stryper made Christians Nervous. 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 Have a video request or a topic you’d like to see us cover? Comment below or send in your idea: https://bit.ly/3stnXlN CONNECT ON SOCIAL TIKOK:https://www.tiktok.com/@rocknrolltruestory Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rnrtruestories/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RNRTrueStories Twitter: https://twitter.com/rocktruestories Blog: www.rockandrolltruestories.com #stryper #christianrock Stryper […]
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 […]
