Music History Power Hour

Join Amanda and Scott as they discuss the dirty deeds of Carlo Gesualdo ad the uplifting story of Def Leppard’s Rick Allen. Be sure to drink a Mind Eraser along with us - there are bound to be a few things you’ll want to forget about.

In this week’s episode Scott and Amanda talk about “the world’s most notorious rock band” Mötley Crüe! Join the “Jacked” up pair as they discuss the band’s antics in Edmonton, Vince Neil’s fatal car accident, and Nikki Sixx’s two-minute death from a heroin overdose. Don’t forget to take a shot of Jack Daniels, this episode’s pairing, and get in the partying spirit!

Join Scott and Amanda for a reunion after a brief hiatus - they discuss Schoenberg and his fear of the number 13, the infamous 27 Club, and Amanda’s idol Cynthia Plaster Caster. PLEASE DON’T pour yourself a “Cement Mixer Shot” with this episode - the penises will make you queasy enough - trust us!

Scott weighs the pros and cons of Wu Tang Clan’s exclusive album “Once Upon A Time In Shaolin,” and Amanda pours her heart and soul into the story of the Defiant Requiem in Terezin. This week’s episode comes with a content warning: human atrocities and genocide are discussed. Pour yourself a glass of your favorite comfort drink and listen along to one of the most important stories in music history.

Scott licks up all the juicy details behind Kiss Symphony and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, while Amandas gives us all the gruesome details on James Hetfield’s pyrotechnic accident and a resulting riot in Montreal. This episode is paired with “Enter Night” pilsner, made by none other than Metallica themselves! Crack open a cold one with us and get ready to hear all about how heaven isn’t the ONLY thing on fire!

Scott discusses the story behind Deep Purple’s famous “Smoke on the Water,” and Amanda rants about Alexander Scriabin’s symphony to end the world. You’re going to need to say 4 Hail Mary’s (and drink about 3 Bloody Mary’s) to purify your soul after this one!