Our Music Oddcast

We discuss whether or not the FBI set up the Rolling Stones to keep them from touring the U.S.     #therollingstones #mickjagger #keithrichards #theacidking #davidsniderman #mariannefaithful #brianjones #britishinvasion #anitapallenberg

We discuss the the lyrics of popular 90’s ballad More than Words and other songs by Extreme.   #extreme #morethanwords #garycherone #nunobettencourt #paulgeary #patrickbadger #ourmusicoddcast

We discuss the misfortune met by actress Frances Farmer during the height of her career and the famous Nirvana song she inspired.  #nirvana #kurtcobain #francesfarmer #francesfarmerwillhaveherrevengeonseattle #courtneylove #davegrohl #kristnovoselic #inutero #jayreatard 

We discuss the further crimes of Varg Vikerness, specifically the murder of Euronymous.   #mayhem #blackcircle #jornstubberud #oysteinaarseth #kjetilmanheim #perohlin #janaxelblomberg #svenerikkristiansen #stianjohannsen #vargvikernes #snorreruch #attilacsihar#necrobutcher #euronymous #countgrishnackh #hellhammer #dead #burzum #blackmetal #helvete #ourmusicoddcast

We discuss the music, tragedy, and crimes surrounding the black metal band Mayhem.  #mayhem #blackcircle #jornstubberud #oysteinaarseth #kjetilmanheim #perohlin #janaxelblomberg #svenerikkristiansen #stianjohannsen #vargvikernes #snorreruch #attilacsihar#necrobutcher #euronymous #countgrishnackh #hellhammer #dead #burzum #blackmetal #helvete

In between episodes we're now going to discuss songs with strange lyrics or a bizarre back story. We're going to attempt to make sense of the possible nonsensical. Starting with I Am the Walrus by the Beatles. 

With special guest Jay Weber, we discuss the mysterious 1995 disappearance of Richey Edwards of the Manic Street Preachers. 

We discuss when Miya Ponestto attacked Keyon Harrold's 14 year old son after accusing him of theft at the Arlo Hotel on December 26th.

We discuss three individuals that acquire strange musical talent.  

We discuss the life and many conspiracies surrounding rapper Nipsey Hussle's murder. 

We discuss the musicians that are members of the controversial gentleman's club The Bohemian Club, and the secretive annual campout at the grove. 

We discuss ghost encounters with musicians like Brett Michaels, Lady Gaga, and Jim Morrison.

We discuss David Bowie's fascination with aliens, witchcraft and the occult. With special guest Liz Helms.

Songs that inspire killers, incite violence, and cause general havoc.

We talk about the dramatic saga of Kurt Cobain's Martin guitar and prank calls made to Lemonhead's singer Evan Dando.

We check in to share what shenanigans we've been up to during the quarantine. 

We discuss the life, career and suspicious death of Sam Cooke.

Our first minisode we discuss the many musical cameos on 90's Nickelodeon show The Adventures of Pete and Pete.  

We discuss several bands that were influenced by the famous occultist Aleister Crowley.    Info provided by Rachel Brett's article Turn and Face The Strange - Occultist Aleister Crowley's Influence on Popular Music and Katy Irizarry's 10 Evil Rock + Metal Songs Inspired by Aleister Crowley. 

Our first Band Stories episode features interviews with Sean from the Punk Wave band Cheap Wave and Glam Rock Artist Caleb De Casper.  https://calebdecasper.bandcamp.com https://www.instagram.com/calebdecasper/?hl=en   https://cheapwave.bandcamp.com https://www.instagram.com/cheap_wave/?hl=en

We discuss the series of cryptic messages that were posted online after the 1994 release of Pink Floyd's album The Division Bell hinting at a mystery to solve.  

We discuss Tom DeLong's fascination with ufology and whether he's made contact with aliens.

Does Tom Petty's music have the power to wake coma patients?

Was Debbie Harry of Blondie almost one of Ted Bundy's victims? 

Is actor and musician Keanu Reeves immortal or a time traveler?

We discuss the suspicious circumstances surrounding Kurt Cobain's death. 

We discuss Billy Corgan's Howard Stern interview where he talks about a possible sexual encounter with a shapeshifter. 

Rumor has it the talent and success of artists Robert Johnson and Jimmy Page was due to a contract with the devil.

We examine the strange circumstances surrounding Elliott Smith's tragic death at the age of 34. His death was presumed to be a suicide but the case remains open to this day. 

Did R.E.M leave a numbered countdown in song titles and album artwork foreshadowing the demise of the band? Or was it an ambiguous countdown to something we've yet to discover?

Did Morrissey leave clues about the tragic death of Princess Diana in his lyrics and album art? We discuss this whackadoo theory and all of the clues. 

We discuss the circumstances surrounding the attempt taken on Bob's life at his home and his untimely death. 

Nancy Spungen was found dead on the morning of October 12, 1978. She had been stabbed in the middle of the night while Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols slept in the same bed. We discuss some of the many theories surrounding Nancy's death.  

Our Music Oddcast Episode 1 We discuss indie artist Beck, his relationship with the Church of Scientology and the connection to The Golden Suicides.