The term rockstar gets thrown around very easily. But if we are applying a strict interpretation of the term, we are talking about sex drugs and rock n roll. An over the top character that defies the norm. The party lifestyle of rock n roll was diminished in the 90s but one man embraced the lifestyle, the flamboyant, unique and entertaining front man of Stone Temple Pilots and Then Velvet Revolver. Scott Weiland embodied everything that was rock n roll, the good the bad and the ugly. And like many before him, it cost him his life. This is the tragic story of Scott Weiland - The Last True Rockstar

Building a career in music is not easy. There are DIY methods to success but the best way to get your music heard is to build a team. This episode breaks down 4 key roles the serious musician should look for. What these roles actually do and how to approach these people. Share with fellow musicians. Will be doing a few more of the band advice episodes. So hopefully you get something from this.

I threw away the script and freestyle'd this episode. I didn't think it needed a soundtrack or an intro. Just me and my words. In this episode I try to link the music industry to the mental health problems that sometimes plague the industry. It's a major industry full of unsafe work conditions and unrealistic demands on the very people we look up to. And don't be afraid or ashamed to talk to someone, it doesn't always have to be a doctor.

A fan fiction album title and track list on reddit, turned into a global man hunt for clues for an album that never existed. But the album did actually exist. 3 punk rockers from Canada tricked tens of thousands of Green Day fans into believing Green Days new album would be called Magnum Opus of the Inglorious Kind. 

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Many Rock bands are stuck still trying to sell CDs when today’s youth don’t even own CD players. Many rock fans boycott streaming because of propaganda articles painting half truths on an artist's income. This episode explains how pop artists are still thriving. Because they have evolved.

In September 1986, Metallica bassist Cliff Burton and Kirk Hammett drew cards to see who would get what bed on their tour bus. That night the bus crashed and Cliff Burton was killed. This episode predicts what music would sound like in 2021 if the cards fell a different way that night. What would music sound like if Metallica never went on past Master Of Puppets