The Big Truth Podcast

In this episode Truth talks with Michael Alago – former A&R executive for Elektra and Geffen records, and the guy responsible for signing Metallica, White Zombie, Metal Church, PIL, The Misfits, Flotsam and Jetsam, and more! He also authored an autobiography, "I Am Michael Alago: Breathing Music. Signing Metallica. Beating Death."   There is a documentary by Drew Stone about him currently streaming on Tubi, YouTube, Amazon Prime, etc. called "Who the F**ck Is That Guy? The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago."   The two discuss his love for music, growing up in NYC, how he broke into the music industry – and his 25 year career as an A&R executive,  the differences and changes in New York and the music industry then and now, signing and working with Metallica on the Master of Puppets LP, being present for the early thrash scene, hanging and developing and signing White Zombie, working with Johnny Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and PIL – as well as their infamous riot show, Cyndi Lauper, his photography, becoming sober from drugs and alcohol, overcoming death and HIV, his book and documentary and so much more!      If you want to hear the infamous Lynyrd Skynyrd story you'll have to become a patreon subscriber at http://www.patreon.com/bigtruth  !!    For more info: IG: @michaelanthonyalago Facebook: Michael Anthony Alago   As always, please hit the subscribe button if you like and support what we do! You'll get early access to new episodes! Also please leave a review!   Follow us on IG: @bigtruth TikTok: @bigtruthpodcast YouTube: @thebigtruthpodcast   For feedback, questions, sponsorship info contact: [email protected] For more info: http://www.bigtruthpodcast.com To support the show: http://www.patreon.com/bigtruth     The Big Truth Podcast is proudly sponsored by: - Choppahead Kustom Cycles (IG: @choppahead / www.choppahead.com) - Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers (Massachusetts motorcycle injuries – http://www.jeffreysglassman.com /  or call 617-777-7777) - Tattoo Flash Collective – www.tattooflashcollective.com – use promo code: BIGTRUTH for 10% off your order - Omerta (IG: @omertamia / www.omertamia.com) - use code: BIGTRUTH at checkout for 20% off your order! - Heavy (IG: @heavyclothing / www.heavy.bigcartel.com)

In this episode Truth talks with Tim Weisberg – a long time paranormal researcher, radio & tv personality / producer, author, lecturer.  He   The two discuss his experiences with the paranormal, paranormal investigations, the Bridgewater Triangle, shaking hands with shadow people, Bigfoot feces, the nuances of running a paranormal radio show, ghosts, UFO's / Aliens, cryptids, whats up in Antarctica, portals,  and more high weirdness!   From his bio: Tim Weisberg is the host and co-creator of Spooky Southcoast, one of the world's longest-running radio programs on the topic of the paranormal. He also was the last successor to the legendary Art Bell in the original incarnation of Bell's Midnight in the Desert program and was one of the founders of the Midnight.FM online radio network, where he hosts Midnight Society. In addition to his radio work, Tim also serves as the Paranormal Editor at UltimateUnexplained.com, a website covering the paranormal and true crime. Tim worked as a writer, researcher and producer on the popular paranormal television programs Ghost Stalkers, Ghost Asylum and Haunted Towns. He is also a regular-onscreen commentator on Travel Channel's Hotel Paranormal and The Weather Channel's Weird Earth. Tim has also been featured on programs such as Ghost Adventures, My Ghost Story, Most Haunted Towns and MonsterQuest, and in the documentaries The Bridgewater Triangle and Famously Haunted: Amityville. He is also the author of Ghosts of the SouthCoast and co-author of Haunted Objects: Stories of Ghosts on Your Shelf. Tim is also a popular lecturer on paranormal topics and coordinates paranormal events with an eye toward fundraising for historic and haunted locations. For his day job, Tim is the morning talk show host and brand manager for radio station WBSM. For more info: IG: @timweisberg Web: http://www.spookysouthcoast.com   As always, please hit the subscribe button if you like and support what we do! You'll get early access to new episodes! Also please leave a review!   Follow us on IG: @bigtruth TikTok: @bigtruthpodcast YouTube: @thebigtruthpodcast   For feedback, questions, sponsorship info contact: [email protected] For more info: http://www.bigtruthpodcast.com To support the show: http://www.patreon.com/bigtruth   The Big Truth Podcast is proudly sponsored by: - Choppahead Kustom Cycles (IG: @choppahead / www.choppahead.com) - Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers (Massachusetts motorcycle injuries – http://www.jeffreysglassman.com /  or call 617-777-7777) - Tattoo Flash Collective – www.tattooflashcollective.com – use promo code: BIGTRUTH for 10% off your order - Omerta (IG: @omertamia / www.omertamia.com) - use code: BIGTRUTH at checkout for 20% off your order! - Heavy (IG: @heavyclothing / www.heavy.bigcartel.com)

In this episode Truth talks with his old friend Chris Rucker, who was a DJ/Radio Personality for Boston area radio stations such as WFNX, WBCN, and 98.5 The Sports Hub.  He is also a marketing executive at Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers.   The two discuss the their nearly 30 year friendship, music (metal, punk, hardcore, hip hop), shows, what to do if you're in a motorcycle accident,  and more!   For more info: IG: @gottagetglassman Web: http://www.jeffreyglassman.com   As always, please hit the subscribe button if you like and support what we do! You'll get early access to new episodes! Also please leave a review!   Follow us on IG: @bigtruth TikTok: @bigtruthpodcast YouTube: @thebigtruthpodcast   For feedback, questions, sponsorship info contact: [email protected] For more info: http://www.bigtruthpodcast.com To support the show: http://www.patreon.com/bigtruth    The Big Truth Podcast is proudly sponsored by: - Choppahead Kustom Cycles (IG: @choppahead / www.choppahead.com) - Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers (Massachusetts motorcycle injuries – http://www.jeffreysglassman.com /  or call 617-777-7777) - Tattoo Flash Collective – www.tattooflashcollective.com – use promo code: BIGTRUTH for 10% off your order - Omerta (IG: @omertamia / www.omertamia.com) - use code: BIGTRUTH at checkout for 20% off your order! - Heavy (IG: @heavyclothing / www.heavy.bigcartel.com)

In this episode Truth talks with Mikey Revolt a renowned photographer and videographer who works with Lowbrow Customs, and is one of the founders of the Fuel Cleveland show.   The two discuss the motorcycle industry, custom bikes, photography / videography, what's new at Lowbrow Customs, Fuel Cleveland 2024, and more!    For more info: Web: http://www.lowbrowcustoms.com / http://www.fuelcleveland.com /  http://www.foreverthechaoslife.com   IG: @mikeyrevolt @lowbrowcustoms @fuelcleveland   As always, please hit the subscribe button if you like and support what we do! You'll get early access to new episodes! Also please leave a review!   Follow us on IG: @bigtruth TikTok: @bigtruthpodcast YouTube: @thebigtruthpodcast   For feedback, questions, sponsorship info contact: [email protected] For more info: http://www.bigtruthpodcast.com To support the show: http://www.patreon.com/bigtruth   The Big Truth Podcast is proudly sponsored by: - Choppahead Kustom Cycles (IG: @choppahead / www.choppahead.com) - Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers (Massachusetts motorcycle injuries – http://www.jeffreysglassman.com /  or call 617-777-7777) - Tattoo Flash Collective – www.tattooflashcollective.com – use promo code: BIGTRUTH for 10% off your order - Omerta (IG: @omertamia / www.omertamia.com) - use code: BIGTRUTH at checkout for 20% off your order! - Heavy (IG: @heavyclothing / www.heavy.bigcartel.com)

In this episode Truth talks with Walter Gemeinhardt – a NJ based motorcycle builder / fabricator / mechanic –  and founder/owner of Kickstart Cycle Supply, the Cheap Thrills motorcycle show, and the Gypsy Run.   The two discuss the motorcycle industry, custom bikes, Walter's past as a roadie (for Anthrax, Bon Jovie, etc), The Bikeriders movie, the revival and expansion of the Cheap Thrills show, Gypsy Run , and more!  For more info: Web: http://www.kickstartcycle.com IG: @kickstartcycle @cheapthrillsnj @gypsy_run   As always, please hit the subscribe button if you like and support what we do! You'll get early access to new episodes! Also please leave a review!  Follow us on IG: @bigtruth TikTok: @bigtruthpodcast YouTube: @thebigtruthpodcast   For feedback, questions, sponsorship info contact: [email protected] For more info: http://www.bigtruthpodcast.com To support the show: http://www.patreon.com/bigtruth   The Big Truth Podcast is proudly sponsored by: - Choppahead Kustom Cycles (IG: @choppahead / www.choppahead.com) - Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers (Massachusetts motorcycle injuries – http://www.jeffreysglassman.com /  or call 617-777-7777) - Tattoo Flash Collective – www.tattooflashcollective.com – use promo code: BIGTRUTH for 10% off your order - Omerta (IG: @omertamia / www.omertamia.com) - use code: BIGTRUTH at checkout for 20% off your order! - Heavy (IG: @heavyclothing / www.heavy.bigcartel.com)

In this episode Truth talks with Harry Green – a Massachusetts based paranormal investigator / documentary maker with The Bridgewater Triangle Paranormal Investigators group.   The Bridgwater Triangle is a region in Massachusetts that is known for a rich paranormal history - it is surrounded by tales and experiences with UFO's, cryptids, spirits / entities, satanic cults, portals, and Native American curses, and other supernatural goings on!    The two discuss Harry's background and experiences with paranormal research and activities (both inside and outside of the Bridgewater Triangle),  spirits / apparitions, shadow people, thrunderbirds, sasquatch / bigfoot, puckwudgies, portals, cryptids, paranormal research equipment, King Philip's War, and more!  For more info: Youtube: www.youtube.com/@The-Bridgewater-Triangle TikTok: tiktok.com/@bridgewater_triangle Facebook: facebook.com/groups/1330198464462221   As always, please hit the subscribe button if you like and support what we do! You'll get early access to new episodes! Also please leave a review!  Follow us on IG: @bigtruth TikTok: @bigtruthpodcast YouTube: @thebigtruthpodcast   For feedback, questions, sponsorship info contact: [email protected] For more info: http://www.bigtruthpodcast.com To support the show: http://www.patreon.com/bigtruth    The Big Truth Podcast is proudly sponsored by: - Choppahead Kustom Cycles (IG: @choppahead / www.choppahead.com) - Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers (Massachusetts motorcycle injuries – http://www.jeffreysglassman.com /  or call 617-777-7777) - Tattoo Flash Collective – www.tattooflashcollective.com – use promo code: BIGTRUTH for 10% off your order - Omerta (IG: @omertamia / www.omertamia.com) - use code: BIGTRUTH at checkout for 20% off your order! - Heavy (IG: @heavyclothing / www.heavy.bigcartel.com)

In this episode Terry Shanks – renowned maker of handmade and forged custom knives, brassk knuckles, and other utilitarian nefarious goods.    The two discuss custom culture, paying dues, choppers / motorcycles, punk / hardcore, tattoo culture, biker culture, knives, brass knuckles, handcrafted / custom vs. store bought / mass produced products, filming with Jason Momoa for "On the Roam" and more!  For more info: IG: @terryshanks / @dickeyknuckles Web: http://www.dickeyknuckles.com   As always, please hit the subscribe button if you like and support what we do! You'll get early access to new episodes! Also please leave a review!   Follow us on IG: @bigtruth TikTok: @bigtruthpodcast YouTube: @thebigtruthpodcast   For feedback, questions, sponsorship info contact: [email protected] For more info: http://www.bigtruthpodcast.com To support the show: http://www.patreon.com/bigtruth    The Big Truth Podcast is proudly sponsored by: - Choppahead Kustom Cycles (IG: @choppahead / www.choppahead.com) - Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers (Massachusetts motorcycle injuries – http://www.jeffreysglassman.com /  or call 617-777-7777) - Tattoo Flash Collective – www.tattooflashcollective.com – use promo code: BIGTRUTH for 10% off your order - Omerta (IG: @omertamia / www.omertamia.com) - use code: BIGTRUTH at checkout for 20% off your order! - Heavy (IG: @heavyclothing / www.heavy.bigcartel.com)

This is the second of the  "Paranormal Call-In" episodes -  where Truth talks with people about their paranormal experiences. In this episode you'll hear about psychics, spirits, ghosts, shadow people, orbs, the hat man, animal mutilations, brujo / witches, and more…!   So shut the lights, get comfortable with a false sense of security, and prepare to be creeped out while you listen to people tell their stories about their encounters with the bizarre...!    As always, please hit the subscribe button if you like and support what we do! You'll get early access to new episodes! Also please leave a review!  Follow us on IG: @bigtruth TikTok: @bigtruthpodcast YouTube: @thebigtruthpodcast   For feedback, questions, sponsorship info contact: [email protected] For more info: http://www.bigtruthpodcast.com To support the show: http://www.patreon.com/bigtruth  Get show merch!:  http://www.bigtruthpodcast.com/store   The Big Truth Podcast is proudly sponsored by: - Choppahead Kustom Cycles (IG: @choppahead / www.choppahead.com) - Tatto Flash Collective – www.tattooflashcollective.com – use promo code: BIGTRUTH for 10% off your order - Omerta (IG: @omertamia / www.omertamia.com) - use code: BIGTRUTH at checkout for 20% off your order! - Heavy (IG: @heavyclothing / www.heavy.bigcartel.com)

In this episode Truth talks with Slick – former saxophonist of the rowdy, raucous, Boston punk rock'n roll legends, The Kings of Nuthin'   The two discuss Slick's background/history, music (punk, hardcore, rock'n roll, doo wop, rockabilly, psychobilly, etc), the old Boston scene, and in-depth history of the band, learning to play sax, the difference between the band and the gang (Kings A' Nuthin') motorcyles, and more!  For more info: IG: @kingsofnuthintheband Web: https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=zfw63nZIOI8xr0Zc&v=UyTqZNMWQUM&feature=youtu.be   As always, please hit the subscribe button if you like and support what we do! You'll get early access to new episodes! Also please leave a review!   Follow us on IG: @bigtruth TikTok: @bigtruthpodcast YouTube: @thebigtruthpodcast   For feedback, questions, sponsorship info contact: [email protected] For more info: http://www.bigtruthpodcast.com To support the show: http://www.patreon.com/bigtruth     The Big Truth Podcast is proudly sponsored by: - Choppahead Kustom Cycles (IG: @choppahead / www.choppahead.com) - Tatto Flash Collective – www.tattooflashcollective.com – use promo code: BIGTRUTH for 10% off your order - Omerta (IG: @omertamia / www.omertamia.com) - use code: BIGTRUTH at checkout for 20% off your order! - Heavy (IG: @heavyclothing / www.heavy.bigcartel.com)