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And introducing…on guitar, it’s Brian Head Welch! We’re joined by Street Fight Radio’s Bryan Quinby to take a look at the Korn guitarist’s rise to nu-metal stardom, struggle with hardcore substance abuse, and equally hardcore turn to born-again christianity. We discuss the enduring appeal of nü-metal, the frustrating lack of diversity in Christian Rock stardom, and return to one of our all-time favorite topics: Woodstock ’99. Listen to Street Fight: http://www.streetfightradio.com/ SONGS: L.A.P.D. - Don’t Label Me Korn - Ball Tongue Korn - Good God Brian Head Welch - Save Me From Myself

And introducing, on trumpet, it’s Louis Armstrong! One of the most influential and longest reigning jazzmen, Louie was instrumental in taking jazz mainstream and in doing so became one of THE most iconic American musicians of the 20th century. And today we’ll be learning all about his life, well his early years, through his book “SATCHMO: My Life in New Orleans”. SONGS: Chris Wade - Muskrat Ramble (remix) Kid Ory - Ory’s Creole Trombone Kid Ory’s Creole Jazzband - Panama Rag Fate Marable’s Society Syncopators - Franky

And introducing, in da club and on the mic, it’s 50 Cent! After a childhood in Queens spent selling coke, crack and heroin, and just barely avoiding the long arm of the law, 50’s club ready rap brought him to dominate popular music in the early aughts. And it also brought him enough notoriety to catch nine bullets. Today we’ll be learning all about his life, those bullets and his music through his book “From Pieces To Weight: Once Upon A Time Southside Queens”. SONGS Notorious B.I.G. - Warning Jam Master Jay - Show Intro (9/25/1984 - Capitol Theater) 50 Cent - How To Rob 50 Cent - Ghetto Quran 50 Cent - In Da Club 50 Cent - Candy Shop

Chris and Molly are joined by writer and possessor of infinite Godney knowledge Rhian Sasseen to examine how Britney Spears was the symbolic canary in the coal mine for the boom and bust of all of American society in the Aughts. The Tragedy of Britney Spears: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/the-tragedy-of-britney-spears-rolling-stones-2008-cover-story-254735/ Rhian’s Twitter: @RhianSasseen SONGS: Chris Wade - Gimme More (poddub) DEV2.0 - That’s Good Britney Spears - …Baby One More Time Britney Spears - Email My Heart Britney Spears - Lucky Britney Spears - Slave 4 U (Live at MTV VMA’s 2001) Britney Spears - Mona Lisa Britney Spears - Everytime Britney Spears - Gimme More (Live at MTV VMA’s 2007) Britney Spears - Piece of Me Britney Spears - Get Naked (I Got A Plan)

And introducing, on bass guitar and with his name on the lease…it’s Peter Hook! We’re joined by Sarah Fonder to discuss the infamous Manchester club The Hacienda, a notorious den of poor management decisions and the cradle of rave culture and house music. We learning all about the club, MADCHESTER, the various ways to not make money on beer sales through New Order bassist Peter Hook’s memoir “The Hacienda: How NOT To Run A Club.” Songs in Order: Chris Wade - Blue Monday (pod dub) D Train - You’re The One For Me Sharon Redd - Can You Handle It New Order - Temptation (Live @ the Hacienda) Happy Mondays - Kinky Afro Einstürzende Neubauten - Sehnsucht (Live, 1982) LCD Soundsystem - Losing My Edge New Order - Fine Time Moombahton Mix 2018 | The Best of Moombhaton 2018 by Adrian Noble Orch5 Vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8A1Aj1_EF9Y Mike Pickering Hacienda DJ Set, 05/10/1989 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66gk1RJgcyw

And introducing, on bass guitar: it’s Mr. Alex James, bassist for BLUR! With an up-close view of Cool Brittania, perhaps no person more typifies the playful extravagance of end-of-the-millennium London than Alex James. And today, we learn all about him, Blur and cheese through his book, “Bit of a Blur”. SONGS: Chris Wade - Song 2 (poddub) New Order - Blue Monday Blur - She’s So High Blur - No Other Way Blur - Bang (alternate version) Blur - Girls and Boys Blur - Parklife Arsenal “We’re On You’re Side” Fat Lez - Vindaloo Fat Lez - Jerusalem

And Introducing…Lorde and Jack Antonoff! We’re joined by by twitter user @BuzzKillary, a.k.a. Hillary Benton to discuss her deeply researched powerpoint theory that postulates Lorde’s second album, Melodrama, is about her secret, torrid affair with older producer Jack Antonoff…an affair that ended his 5 year relationship with Lena Dunham. Hillary’s Powerpoint is here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rFJuHw8zQ0iBkcYQNr6FABPvW0Rm4RW2/view Songs: Chris Wade - Green Light (pod dub) Lorde - Royals Bruce Springseen - Royals Lorde - Green Light Bleachers - Don’t Take The Money Lorde - Liability Lorde - Sober

And Introducing, on lead guitar, it’s Slash! The only man born after 1880 to really pull off a top hat, Slash was a founding member of Guns N' Roses and today we’ll be learning all about his life, his virtuosic guitarmanship and his haberdashery through his memoir ”Slash”. We're returning to our GnR origins for our one-year anniversary episode, so thanks to all who've listened along the way! Songs: Chris Wade - Sweet Child O’ Mine (pod dub) Snakefinger - Jesus Was a Leperchaun Van Halen - Eruption Guns N’ Roses - Welcome To The Jungle Guns N’ Roses - Sweet Child O’ Mine Guns N’ Roses - November Rain Guns N’ Roses - Sympathy For The Devil Nile Rogers, Chic & Slash - Freak Out (Live at Budokan) Velvet Revolver - Slither

And Introducing, the shining star himself, it’s Maurice White! The creative driving force behind the pop r&b funk afro-rock powerhouse group Earth, Wind & Fire, Maurice’s singular pursuit of excellence brought the group to international success in the 70’s and 80’s. Today, we’ll be learning all about him, his spiritual journey, his songwriting style, his love of pyramids and…his diet, through his book, "My Life With Earth Wind and Fire". Songs: Chris Wade - Shining Star podium Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire - 25 or 6 to 4 (Live at the Greek Theater, 2004) Betty Everett - You’re No Good Fontella Bass - Rescue Me Uriah Heep - The Wizard Earth, Wind & Fire - Energy Earth, Wind & Fire - Evil Earth, Wind & Fire - Mighty Mighty Earth, Wind & Fire - Earth Wind & Fire Earth, Wind & Fire - Jupiter, (Live In Brazil, 1980) Earth, Wind & Fire - Fantasy Earth, Wind & Fire - Jupiter Earth, Wind & Fire - September Earth, Wind & Fire - Let’s Groove Earth, Wind & Fire - Freedom of Choice Earth, Wind & Fire - Magnetic Earth

And introducing...Kanye West! Chris and Molly are joined by online expert Felix Biederman to discuss Kanye's latest tear through Twitter, his sudden (but not necessarily unexpected) embrace of Trump, his new music, his ability to bend the world to his will, the intersection of politics & celebrity, and why hip-hop beefs have gotten so lame. Songs: Runaway (wade pod dub) Kanye West - Ye vs. the People (starring TI as the People) Kanye West - MAGA Hat Full Freestyle Kanye West - Lift Yourself Kanye West - Father Stretch My Hands pt. 1 Cam’ron feat. Kanye West - Down and Out (Instrumental)

And introducing….WOODSTOCK ’99! It’s the twilight of the 20th Century, and America is horny to relive the magic of a certain generation-defining music festival. Unfortunately, unlike its namesake, Woodstock ’99 will go down as an all-time great concert disaster. We’re joined by past And Intro All-Stars Jess McKenna and Joel Sinensky to discuss just how 3 Days of Peace, Love and Music could go so terribly, terribly wrong in this ep–recorded on location at a Certain Notable Music Festival. Songs: Chris Wade - Sleep Now in the Fire (PodDub) James Brown - Get On Up (Live at Woodstock ’99) Korn - Freak on a Leash (Live at Woodstock ’99) Flogging Molly - What’s Left of the Flag (Live at Warped Tour) Kid Rock - Cowboy (Live at Woodstock ’99) Limp Bizkit - Break Stuff (Live at Woodstock ’99) Red Hot Chili Peppers - Fire (Live at Woodstock ’99)

And introducing….on guitar, Viv Albertine! A member of English punk band The Slits, Viv is a defining figure of the British punk and post-punk scene and a fashion icon. We learn all about her life, her music, her lovers and her very good clothes from her book “Clothes Clothes Clothes, Music Music Music, Boys Boys Boys”. We’re joined by Abbey Bender, the Village Voice’s authority on fashion in films and erotic thrillers to discuss Viv’s life.

And introducing……those wild eyed boys! Yes, we’re talking Thin Lizzy, the Irish hard rock group that obtained international recognition through their 1976 single “The Boys Are Back In Town”. We talk all about the band, Twitter semiotics and what we talk about when we talk about "the boys" with our guest, writer, critic and creator of the popular nationally produced edu-party-lecture series Drunk Education, Eric Thurm. visit: http://drunkeducation.com/ Songs: Chris Wade - The Boys Are Back In Town (PodDub) Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar Metallica - Whiskey in the Jar Thin Lizzy - The Rocker Thin Lizzy - Cruisin’ in the Lizzymobile Thin Lizzy - Suicide Thin Lizzy - The Boys are Back In Town Thin Lizzy - Bad Reputation Phil Lynott - Talk In ’79 Thin Lizzy - The Pressure Will Blow Thin Lizzy - Jailbreak (live)

And introducing….a tour of fandoms! This week we’re joined by playwright Ben Firke to take a look at the little-understood but wildly-reviled subcultures around jam band heroes Phish and the horror-core rap duo Insane Clown Posse through Nathan Rabin’s memoir “You Don’t Know Me But You Don’t Like Me”. GIVE MONEY TO BEN’S PLAY: https://give.classy.org/spoons GO SEE BEN’S PLAY: BPT: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3364763 Website: http://thetanknyc.org/theater/1020-spoons/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/events/604007189949038/ SONGS: Chris Wade - Miracles (PodDub) Phish - Live at Big Cyprus, “Trey Goes to the Bathroom” Insane Clown Posse - Carnival of Carnage Phish - Boogie On Reggae Woman “Weird Al” Yankovic - Polkarama! “Weird Al” Yankovic - Polka Power Insane Clown Posse - Juggalo Homies Insane Clown Posse - Miracles

And Introducing, behind the boards, it’s Glyn Johns. One of the most respected rock producers of the 20th Century, Glyn help create career defining albums for groups from the Beatles to Band of Horses, witnessing countless moments of rock n roll debauchery, all while stone sober. Today we’ll be discussing him through his book “Sound Man”. SONGS Chris Wade - Dazed & Confused (PodDub) Glyn Johns - Lady Jane Rolling Stones - Let’s Spend the Night Together The Steve Miller Band - Stepping Stone Led Zeppelin - Dazed & Confused Led Zeppelin - When The Levee Breaks Jethro Tull - Song for Jeffrey The Beatles - Across the Universe The Beatles - Let It Bet Neil Young - A Man Needs A Maid The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again The Eagles - Most Of Us Are Sad The Clash - Straight to Hell

And Introducing, on lead vocals, it’s Cherie Currie! The lead singer and your wild girl, of mid-seventies punk sensation The Runaways, Currie lived four life times worth of rock and roll chaos and exploitation by the time she hit age 23. Chris and Molly are joined by KPISS FM's Emily Morris to discuss Currie's life, her band, and the various toxic dudes who guided both through her book Neon Angel: A Memoir of a Runaway. You can find the blog for Emily's radio show MOOD RING RADIO here: http://www.kpiss.fm/moodring Suzi Quatro - Fever Suzi Quatro - Can the Can Runaways - Cherry Bomb Runaways - Dead End Justice Cherie Currie - Call Me After Midnight Cherie Currie - Messin With The Boys Babymetal - Gimme Chocolate

And Introducing, on lead guitar, it’s Mr. Joe Perry! An original bad boy from Boston, Perry is a founding member of hard rock legends Aerosmith, with whom he rose from bean town bar band to multi-platinum mega act by the end of the 70’s. But after spiraling out into a flurry of drugs and mediocre music, Aerosmith would eventually stage one the biggest comebacks in rock history and go on to become the biggest selling American hard rock act of all time. Chris and Molly learn all about him through his memoir "Rocks: My Life in and out of Aerosmith".

And Introducing, on bass guitar, Mr. Denis Dunaway! A founding member of original shock rock group Alice Cooper, Denis helped take the band from a group of high track teammates to worldwide stardom before flaming out in a wild misfire of greed, ego and ill-advised solo albums. Today we’ll learning all about his life and career through his book Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs! My Misadventures in the Alice Cooper Group. Songs featured, in order: Chris Wade - I’m Eighteen (PodDub) Gay Vultures - Gay Vultures Detention Party Cherub! - Cherub! We’re A Joke The Spiders - Don’t Blow Your Mind Michael and the Messengers - Romeo and Juliet Alice Cooper - Fields of Regret Alice Cooper - Today Mueller The GTOs - The Ooo-Ooo Man Alice Cooper - Mr. and Misdemeanor Alice Cooper - Shoe Salesman Alice Cooper - Return of the Spiders Alice Cooper - I’m Eighteen Alice Cooper - You Drive Me Nervous Alice Cooper - School’s Out Alice Cooper - Billion Dollar Babies

And introducing: our Greatest Hits! vol. 1. Just because it's the day after Christmas (a.k.a. Boxing Day) doesn't mean it's not an Alternate Tuesday, which means our great And Introducing Content must flow. Here for you are some of Chris and Molly's favorite moments from our first half-year of podcasting. Enjoy, listen to some good tunes this holiday and remember: NEVER MIX THE SPIRITUAL POWER OF MARTIAL ARTS WITH COMMERCE. Clips in order: #06 - Anthony Kiedis pt. II ft. Nathan Truman #01 - Duff McKagan #02 - Travis Barker #03 - Ronnie Spector #09 - Fyre Festival ft. Jessica McKenna #10 - Taboo ft. Matthew Perpetua #11 - Nile Rogers #12 - Eminem ft. Joel Sinensky #13 - Marilyn Manson ft. Sean T. Collins #14 - The Range

And introducing…on vocals and guitar, it’s Mr. John Oates! Chris goes in blind, not knowing the topic, but quickly picks up the thread as Molly unspools the story of the Rock n’ Roll/R&B crooner and the mustachioed of Hall & Oates through his book Change of Seasons: A Memoir. Featuring: DONKEY BASEBALL! A LEGENDARY COWERING! DRUG CULTURE! THE ARP 2600! WHIPPING UP ESPRESSOS FOR THE DISCO DOLLS! ARE WE THE WORLD? BONUS TRACKS: No More (Drugs) & (We’re Out of) Money! TANNER OATES, BOY GENIUS! Songs: Chris Wade - Make My Dreams Come True (Pod Dub) Bill Haley & The Comets - Rock Around The Clock Whole Oats - Lazyman Daryl Hall & John Oates - She’s Gone David Bowie - Suffragette City Daryl Hall & John Oates - Laughing Boy Daryl Hall & John Oates - 70’s Scenario Daryl Hall & John Oates - Sara Smile Daryl Hall & John Oates - Rich Girl Daryl Hall & John Oates - Kiss on my List Daryl Hall & John Oates - I Can’t Go For That Daryl Hall & John Oates - Maneater Daryl Hall & John Oates - Italian Girls USA For Africa - We