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https://www.youtube.com/live/qowvTjMPyGc?si=nwSTUA-EGA5MD8L3 The Story of 1984: How Van Halen's Biggest Album Became a Rock Masterpiece When Eddie Van Halen first introduced Jump to the band, the reaction was far from enthusiastic. David Lee Roth, in particular, balked, arguing that Eddie was a guitar hero, not a keyboard player. However, producer Ted Templeman immediately recognized its potential, calling it a “stone-cold hit.” That moment of skepticism turned to triumph as Jump became Van Halen's only #1 hit, propelling their 1984 album into rock history. 1984 wasn't just another album—it was Van Halen's magnum opus. Released in a year symbolized by George Orwell's dystopian novel, the album instead became the soundtrack to a carefree, hedonistic era. Eddie Van Halen's groundbreaking blend of guitar mastery and keyboard innovation defined the album, which dominated charts, airwaves, and hearts. The Legacy of 1984 A commercial juggernaut, 1984 earned RIAA Diamond certification for selling over 10 million copies in the U.S. alone. It remains one of the best-selling rock albums of the 1980s, rivaled in the band's catalog only by their 1978 debut. Its tight 33-minute runtime delivered four charting singles: Jump (#1), Panama (#13), I'll Wait (#13), and Hot for Teacher (#56). Even deep cuts like Top Jimmy, Drop Dead Legs, and House of Pain showcased the band's fiery creativity. The album opened with 1984, an instrumental synth piece that set the tone for Eddie's vision of a brave new world. This wasn't just an album—it was a statement. The Road to Stardom By the early 1980s, Van Halen was already a top touring act. Their 1982 Hide Your Sheep tour sold out all 83 North American dates, and their South American debut introduced them to thousands of new fans. In 1983, their headline performance at the US Festival's Heavy Metal Day drew 375,000 fans and set a record with a $1.5 million payday. Eddie's growing celebrity status elevated the band further. His marriage to actress Valerie Bertinelli brought Van Halen into mainstream households, while his iconic guitar solo on Michael Jackson's Beat It created an unexpected crossover between rock, pop, and R&B. Building 1984 Frustrated by the rushed recording of Diver Down and its reliance on cover songs, Eddie sought more control. He built a home studio, 5150, named after the California police code for a mentally disordered person. With engineer Donn Landee, Eddie created a space where he could experiment on his terms. The 5150 studio became the birthplace of 1984. Eddie's fascination with keyboards took center stage, especially with the Oberheim OB-Xa synthesizer. While synths had appeared on earlier Van Halen albums, they were often disguised as distorted guitars. On 1984, tracks like Jump and I'll Wait embraced their synth-driven identity while maintaining the band's hard rock roots. Eddie's guitar innovations also shone brightly. He used a rare 1958 Gibson Flying V for tracks like Hot for Teacher and Drop Dead Legs, while Steve Ripley's stereo guitars added unique textures to songs like Top Jimmy. The album balanced pop hooks with progressive rock influences, showcasing Eddie's genius. The Breakthrough and the Fallout When 1984 was released, Van Halen had reached their peak. The album's success was undeniable, but tensions within the band were rising. Eddie's increasing control over the creative process clashed with Roth's vision. While 1984 cemented their place as rock icons, it also foreshadowed Roth's departure and the end of Van Halen's original lineup. A Masterpiece That Endures Four decades later, 1984 remains a defining moment in rock history. It's a testament to Eddie Van Halen's relentless innovation and the band's ability to push boundaries. From the infectious synth riff of Jump to the hard-hitting grooves of Panama and Hot for Teacher, the album captures a band at their peak—fearless, ambitious, and unforgettable.
https://www.youtube.com/live/Ou4BD4h_ZPs?si=on_uXlwyVU-PODbt On this episode of Exclusively Van Halen, we dive into an epic Ultimate Guitar article by Greg Prato, where he crowns Edward Van Halen as the undisputed king of rhythm and riffs! We break down some iconic tracks like “Sunday Afternoon in the Park” and “Top Jimmy,” dissecting why these guitar parts are absolute masterpieces. But that's not all! I bust out the Hello Kitty guitar for some killer jamming, bringing some fun to the mix. Plus, we hook you up with a giveaway of EVH Tortoise guitar picks—a must-have for any Van Halen fan. It's the ultimate Van Halen show on YouTube, so hit that follow button for more! “Exclusively Van Halen" is the ultimate destination for all things Van Halen. Step into the world of rock and roll legends as we delve deep into the history, music, and trivia surrounding one of the most iconic bands of all time. Join us as we explore Van Halen's storied career, from their electrifying performances to the making of their timeless hits. Get to know the band members, their inspirations, and the stories behind the songs that have rocked generations. But that's not all – tune in for exciting giveaways where you can win exclusive Van Halen merchandise and more. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just discovering the magic of Van Halen, this show promises to keep you entertained, informed, and rocking out from start to finish. Get ready to jump into the world of "Exclusively Van Halen" and experience the music like never before. We talk all things Van Halen!
Amanda gives her review and opinion on TOP JIMMY by Van Halen. Check out the entire episode for more https://www.youtube.com/live/-Q-yj_aelWQ?si=jlHaOCoJVdxLPKo- The story behind ‘Top Jimmy' https://ultimateclassicrock.com/van-halen-top-jimmy/ REQUEST REVIEWS AND REACTIONS!
Going back to 1978 and the debut album from California Hard Rockers VAN HALEN and their self titled album. One of the best debut albums of all time in Hard Rock music. Blake, Ken and Top Jimmy discuss this album and give their top 10 Van Halen songs of all time and discuss the Sammy Hagar era as well.
Author Aug Stone (Nick Cave's Bar, Off-License To Kill) joins us to discuss his latest book, the bonkers rock-n-roll novel 'The Ballad of Buttery Cake Ass', and a record that blew his 8-year-old mind: Van Halen's '1984'. Might as well jump! Songs featured in this episode: Hot For Teacher - Van Halen; Cinnamon Scented Stardust - Aug Stone; Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love - Van Halen; Beat It - Michael Jackson; Why Can't This Be Love, Top Of The World, 1984, Jump, Panama - Van Halen; Slug (Demo) - Ramones; I Started Something I Couldn't Finish - The Smiths; Top Jimmy, Drop Dead Legs - Van Halen; Donut City (The Wild Life) - Edward Van Halen; Hot For Teacher, So This Is Love - Van Halen; What A Fool Believes - The Doobie Brothers; I'll Wait - Van Halen; I Against I - Bad Brains; Girl Gone Bad, House Of Pain - Van Halen; Jump Around - House Of Pain; Jump (Loaded Version) - Aztec Camera
En este episodio conversamos sobre "1984", el sexto álbum de Van Halen, donde revisamos el contexto de la banda al momento de su lanzamiento, la incorporación de sintetizadores en su sonido y la influencia en el rock posterior, entre otros aspectos de esta obra.
The celebrated author, poet, singer, and L.A. cultural historian is the co-founding publisher and editor at Punk Hostage Press and a true Hollywood Punk Rock luminary. A founding member of the all-star Ringling Sisters collective, she also collaborated and performed with the Dickies, the Flesh Eaters, the Lame Flames, and Pink Sabbath. During her time bartending at the famed Cathay de Grande and David Lee Roth’s Zero Zero after-hours club while living in the notorious Disgraceland apartment with Pleasant Gehman and Belinda Carlisle, Iris saw just about every sort of debauchery under the sun. The Troubled Men are transfixed. Topics include neighbors, a barn burner, Paul Newman, “The Long Hot Summer,” Kirstie Alley RIP, the Stalker Files, a Macron visit, a retiring police chief, an STD comeback, Al Capone, a t-shirt redesign, Beyond Baroque, Pacoima, a chop shop childhood, Van Halen as a house band, a Valley girl, the LA De Da column, the Whisky a Go Go, a punk boyfriend, the Slab Lab, “The Daughter of Bastards,” a Carrie Snodgress favor, Carlo Nuccio, Raji’s, Dave Alvin, orphanage benefit shows, poetry chapbooks, Dave Catching, Gary Eaton, Lou Adler, getting signed, spoken word records, “Two Blocks East of Vine,” the artistic journey, Top Jimmy, the Mentors, El Duce stories, a bender, the US Festival, new book releases, Black Flag at Southport, the Circle Jerks at Tipitina’s, Stories Bookstore, John Doe, persistence, and much more. Intro music: "Just Keeps Raining" by Styler/Coman Break Music: "60 Watt Reality" by the Ringling Sisters Outro Music: "56 Reasons" by the Ringling Sisters Support the podcast: Paypal or Venmo Join the Patreon page here. Shop for Troubled Men’s T-shirts & tanks here. Subscribe, review, and rate (5 stars) on Apple Podcasts or any podcast source. Follow on social media, share with friends, and spread the Troubled Word. Troubled Men Podcast Facebook Troubled Men Podcast Instagram Iguanas Tour Dates René Coman Facebook GR8 ESCAPE BAKING COMPANY Promo Code:TROUBLED15 Iris Berry Facebook Iris Berry Instagram Punk Hostage Press Iris Berry Books on Amazon
James "Top Jimmy" Cooper is a Key West DJ if there ever was one. We discuss the non clean living of Fantasy Fest, Prince James, Southernmost Playboy Mansion parties, green juice, the Top Jimmy moniker, Philly, wedding evolution, appearing on the Wife Swap tv show, AM Gold, the Boom Box truck, Rainbow Friends and more.Thanks to my sponsors@www.keyscoffee.co @www.22andco.com@www.pokeintherear.com@www.davesnotheremankeywest.com@www.stonesoupgallery.com
This week we spin one of the deeper cuts off of Van Halen's massive selling album 1984, their ode to that taco giving legend knows as "Top Jimmy"! If you like the show please leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts and help us grow. You can follow us on Twitter @PodcastWillRock and you can check out our website at www.podcastwillrock.com Proud member of The Deep Dive Podcast Network, www.deepdivepodcastnetwork.com
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Regresamos al hard rock de los ochenta con Van Halen y la historia de su sexto álbum 1984, el superventas que fue el último con David Lee Roth en varias décadas. Ricardo Portmán nos regresa a sus canciones. Escucharemos 1984, Jump, Panama, Top Jimmy, Drop Dead Legs, Hot For Teacher, I'll Wait, Girl Gone Bad y House of Pain + Bonus track. Recuerden que nuestros programas los pueden escuchar también en nuestra web https://ecosdelvinilo.com, en https://distanciaradio.com (Córdoba) los miércoles a las 18:00 y domingos a las 23:00 y en https://radiofreerock.com (Cartagena) los viernes a las 18:00.
A riveting and entertaining conversation with the native of Denmark who played at the highest level at every stop, overcoming illness, injury and personal struggles to be a championship goalkeeper in his home country, and here with Sporting Kansas City.
The record producer and Los Lobos saxophonist reflects on his stellar career, including his early days with seminal L.A. groups like the Blasters, the Flesh Eaters, Top Jimmy, and the Plugz. He was at ground zero for the 70s/80s punk-roots explosion, and he’s produced more cool records than you can shake a stick at. Steve’s seen a lot and isn’t afraid to talk about it. Tonight the Troubled Men are all ears. Topics include a first dose, a bad reaction, a memorial, a first Grammy, the road to L.A., the Soul Survivors, dinner with Gregg Allman, Casablanca Records, a first session, Richie Hayward, Phast Phreddie and the Precisions, the Alvin brothers, the Cathay de Grande, David Lee Roth, the Zero Zero Club, a music store job, a first baritone, Lee Allen’s influence, a first production, Chris D., making “Kiko,” Mitchell Froom, a David Baerwald record, the Smithereens, the Crystal Ballroom, Morphine and Mark Sandman, a new Los Lobos record, remote productions, and much more. Support the podcast here. Join the Patreon page here. Shop for Troubled Men’s Wear here. Subscribe, review, and rate (5 stars) on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or almost any podcast aggregator. Follow on social media, share with friends, and spread the Troubled Word. Intro music: Styler/Coman Break music: “Ghost Cave Lament” from “I Used To Be Pretty” by the Flesh Eaters Outro music: “Colossal Head” from “Colossal Head” by Los Lobos
The record producer and Los Lobos saxophonist reflects on his stellar career, including his early days with seminal L.A. groups like the Blasters, the Flesh Eaters, Top Jimmy, and the Plugz. He was at ground zero for the 70s/80s punk-roots explosion, and he's produced more cool records than you can shake a stick at. Steve's seen a lot and isn't afraid to talk about it. Tonight the Troubled Men are all ears. Topics include a first dose, a bad reaction, a memorial, a first Grammy, the road to L.A., the Soul Survivors, dinner with Gregg Allman, Casablanca Records, a first session, Richie Hayward, Phast Phreddie and the Precisions, the Alvin brothers, the Cathay de Grande, David Lee Roth, the Zero Zero Club, a music store job, a first baritone, Lee Allen's influence, a first production, Chris D., making “Kiko,” Mitchell Froom, a David Baerwald record, the Smithereens, the Crystal Ballroom, Morphine and Mark Sandman, a new Los Lobos record, remote productions, and much more. Subscribe, review, and rate (5 stars) on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or almost any podcast aggregator. Follow on social media, share with friends, and spread the Troubled Word. Intro music: Styler/Coman Break music: “Ghost Cave Lament” from “I Used To Be Pretty” by the Flesh Eaters Outro music: “Colossal Head” from “Colossal Head” by Los Lobos
The record producer and Los Lobos saxophonist reflects on his stellar career, including his early days with seminal L.A. groups like the Blasters, the Flesh Eaters, Top Jimmy, and the Plugz. He was at ground zero for the 70s/80s punk-roots explosion, and he’s produced more cool records than you can shake a stick at. Steve’s seen a lot and isn’t afraid to talk about it. Tonight the Troubled Men are all ears. Topics include a first dose, a bad reaction, a memorial, a first Grammy, the road to L.A., the Soul Survivors, dinner with Gregg Allman, Casablanca Records, a first session, Richie Hayward, Phast Phreddie and the Precisions, the Alvin brothers, the Cathay de Grande, David Lee Roth, the Zero Zero Club, a music store job, a first baritone, Lee Allen’s influence, a first production, Chris D., making “Kiko,” Mitchell Froom, a David Baerwald record, the Smithereens, the Crystal Ballroom, Morphine and Mark Sandman, a new Los Lobos record, remote productions, and much more. Subscribe, review, and rate (5 stars) on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or almost any podcast aggregator. Follow on social media, share with friends, and spread the Troubled Word. Intro music: Styler/Coman Break music: “Ghost Cave Lament” from “I Used To Be Pretty” by the Flesh Eaters Outro music: “Colossal Head” from “Colossal Head” by Los Lobos
Bob Chuk and Mike Talk taking responsibility, Hunter S. Thompson, Bank robbery, Las Vegas, Bob leaves his apartment to Top Jimmy, Methadone stories, Weed, Doom scrolling, dog culture, Gloria Scottisms, Making amends and ending that might surprise some
Eddie Van Halen was it: the guitarist who helped drag hard rock into the pop age, leaving contemporaries in both performing and composition in the dust. On the occasion of his passing in October 2020, we’re joined by Greg Renoff (https://twitter.com/gregrenoff), author of “Van Halen Rising: How a Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal” and “Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer's Life in Music” to look back at Van Halen’s 1978 debut album and their groundbreaking synth-led “1984” – the ones that best exemplify the group’s talent, charisma, and staying power. Questions from our Patreon supporters lead us to talk about Van Halen’s music videos, artists whose passing hit hard, bands we only liked as we aged, and more! To jump to a particular discussion, check out the timestamps below… 14:55 - “Eruption” 22:29 - “Runnin’ with the Devil” 29:46 - “Ain’t Talkin’ ‘Bout Love” 42:12 - “Jamie’s Cryin’” 50:23 - “Feel Your Love Tonight” 58:23 - “On Fire” 1:07:56 - “Jump” 1:14:14 - “Panama” 1:25:31 - “Top Jimmy” 1:30:32 - “Hot for Teacher” 1:37:40 - “I’ll Wait” 1:45:14 - “House of Pain” 1:49:47 - Community questions 2:14:17 - Community song (“Topanga Lawrence” by Charmer, suggested by MinnMax supporter Dan Willey) Follow Greg at https://twitter.com/GregRenoff Find Greg’s book about Van Halen, “Van Halen Rising,” at http://vanhalenrising.com/ and wherever you get books Support MinnMax on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/minnmax/ CrossFade Episode Playlist: https://spoti.fi/2vgqfvK CrossFade Community Playlist: https://spoti.fi/3aRRgox Understanding Eddie Van Halen's Teen-Idol Appeal (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2020/10/14/921756326/eddie-van-halen-teen-idol
Eddie Van Halen — easily one of the greatest guitarists of all time, if not the greatest guitarist of all time — died on October 6, 2020. This episode is our tribute to all-things Van Halen. The boys dive into some band history and share some of their favorite tunes. Van Halen songs previewed on the episode include: Top Jimmy (1984) Why Can't This Be Love? (5150) Unchained (Fair Warning) Panama (1984) Eddie Van Halen rightfully steals much of the spotlight in this recording. In the beard portion of the episode, the boys remind everyone that now is the time to shop at and support local businesses. Eric mentions another exciting limited edition fall beard product release from Iowa Beard Co. — Hatbox. Meanwhile, everyone drinks and reviews Alpha King Pale Ale from 3 Floyds Brewing Co. out of Munster, Indiana. A legendary beer drank in tribute to a legendary guitarist. RIP Eddie Van Halen! Podcast bonus content: Eric mentions an article written by Chuck Klosterman that ranks all of the Van Halen songs. Here's the link.
John Doe is a living rock'n'roll legend. Along with co-founding X, the driving force of the early LA punk scene, he's had an incredible solo career as a musician and actor. With co-author Tom De Savia and friends, his books 'Under The Big Black Sun' and 'More Fun In The New World' are definitive first-person accounts of the Los Angeles Music scene from the late 1970s- early 1980's. In this episode, John and hostess Pleasant Gehman discuss X's new album Alphabetland, as well as diving into wild stories from their four decades of friendship...including how crazy the early LA scene really was. They tell tales of X's first gig-in a living room, after-hours speakeasy The Zero, The Masque, drunken trips to Tijuana, Darby Crash and Top Jimmy, the namesake of The Van Halen song.More from Pleasant Gehmanwww.pleasantgehman.comInstagram: @princessofhollywoodwww.facebook.com/pleasant.gehmanwww.twitter.com/PleasantGehman1This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts
John Doe is a living rock’n’roll legend. Along with co-founding X, the driving force of the early LA punk scene, he’s had an incredible solo career as a musician and actor. With co-author Tom De Savia and friends, his books 'Under The Big Black Sun' and 'More Fun In The New World' are definitive first-person accounts of the Los Angeles Music scene from the late 1970s- early 1980’s. In this episode, John and hostess Pleasant Gehman discuss X’s new album Alphabetland, as well as diving into wild stories from their four decades of friendship...including how crazy the early LA scene really was. They tell tales of X’s first gig-in a living room, after-hours speakeasy The Zero, The Masque, drunken trips to Tijuana, Darby Crash and Top Jimmy, the namesake of The Van Halen song. More from Pleasant Gehman www.pleasantgehman.com Instagram: @princessofhollywood www.facebook.com/pleasant.gehman www.twitter.com/PleasantGehman1 This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts
John Doe is a living rock'n'roll legend. Along with co-founding X, the driving force of the early LA punk scene, he's had an incredible solo career as a musician and actor. With co-author Tom De Savia and friends, his books 'Under The Big Black Sun' and 'More Fun In The New World' are definitive first-person accounts of the Los Angeles Music scene from the late 1970s- early 1980's. In this episode, John and hostess Pleasant Gehman discuss X's new album Alphabetland, as well as diving into wild stories from their four decades of friendship...including how crazy the early LA scene really was. They tell tales of X's first gig-in a living room, after-hours speakeasy The Zero, The Masque, drunken trips to Tijuana, Darby Crash and Top Jimmy, the namesake of The Van Halen song. More from Pleasant Gehman www.pleasantgehman.com Instagram: @princessofhollywood www.facebook.com/pleasant.gehman www.twitter.com/PleasantGehman1 This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Doe is a living rock'n'roll legend. Along with co-founding X, the driving force of the early LA punk scene, he's had an incredible solo career as a musician and actor. With co-author Tom De Savia and friends, his books 'Under The Big Black Sun' and 'More Fun In The New World' are definitive first-person accounts of the Los Angeles Music scene from the late 1970s- early 1980's. In this episode, John and hostess Pleasant Gehman discuss X's new album Alphabetland, as well as diving into wild stories from their four decades of friendship...including how crazy the early LA scene really was. They tell tales of X's first gig-in a living room, after-hours speakeasy The Zero, The Masque, drunken trips to Tijuana, Darby Crash and Top Jimmy, the namesake of The Van Halen song.More from Pleasant Gehmanwww.pleasantgehman.comInstagram: @princessofhollywoodwww.facebook.com/pleasant.gehmanwww.twitter.com/PleasantGehman1This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts
The end of the Dave-era of Van Halen. Episode 6 covers the landmark 1984 album 1984 by Van Halen. Mark, Kevin, Alex, and Chris take you on a historical journey surrounding the album as well as share our favorites and not-so favorites from the album. We go on a deep dive track-by-track listen of this monumental album as well as share personal stories of discovering 1984. Was this the end of the best era of Van Halen? Who's to say...
It's the album that catapulted Van Halen to the top of the rock world. Talkin' about '1984' which was released on January 9th, 1984 (that's 1-9-8-4 if you're keeping numerical score at home). In this episode you'll hear the stories behind the legendary hit singles "Jump", "I'll Wait", "Panama" and "Hot For Teacher" along with the deep tracks "Top Jimmy", "Drop Dead Legs", "Girl Gone Bad" and "House Of Pain". Also, find out which songs were left off of the album (one is a cover of a 1965 song you definitely know).Get the inside scoop on the iconic videos from the album that remain among the greatest MTV ever aired and find out the real story behind the real kid who graces the iconic cover of the album. This episode also includes comments from author Greg Renoff, the author of the 2015 book "Van Halen Rising: How A Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal" and the upcoming book "Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer's Life In Music" due out 4/21/20. SIDE ONE:1. "1984"2. "Jump"3. "Panama"4. "Top Jimmy"5. "Drop Dead Legs"SIDE TWO:1. "Hot for Teacher"2. "I'll Wait"3. "Girl Gone Bad" 4. "House of Pain"Find DISCovery on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheDISCoverypodcasthomeThe DISCovery theme song "Woo Hoo" by Reebosound (https://reebosound.bandcamp.com)Please give the show a five-star rating and review wherever you listen to DISCovery!
Matthes calls up Weigandt and Albertson to talk about announcing at the ranch all week, who was great, the Vet controversy, class structures, the surprises and much more
Matthes calls up Weigandt and Albertson to talk about announcing at the ranch all week, who was great, the Vet controversy, class structures, the surprises and much more
Bob copes dope and shoots up for the first time with Top Jimmy. Wild in the streets lyrics and Bob’s 64 Valiant, program, monotheism, is the 12 step program outdated? Is anonymity really just a reflection of shame? Get into the right treatment
It was another beautiful Washougal for the record books and we've got J-Bone, Langston and 125 Dream event organizer Joey Lancaster on tonight to talk all about the action. Top Jimmy and JT$ are in studio for the level headed voices of reason. It's show 305 yo!
Rad-ama! This week Kyle, Matthew and Natalie welcome comedian Bronston Jones to talk about the mighty Van Halen. Van Halen are almost as famous for their larger than life band members than they are for their amazing music. They discuss the insanity of David Lee Roth, debate Van Halen vs. Van Hagar, and give explanation to the band's famously insane "no brown M&Ms" request on their tour rider. Bronston reminiscences about sneaking into Van Halen concerts by just acting like he was supposed to be there. Kyle reminisces about getting a concussion while performing at Bronston's Venice Underground show. Burnside calls hair metal "hairy metal." And Slash (who is not in Van Halen) is apparently a big fan of dinosaurs. So if you are done runnin' with the devil, then sit down right now and JUMP into this episode. Weekly Rads: County fairs, Hollywood Dead Film Festival, John Wick on the USA network Raddendums: 1984, Top Jimmy, Crazy from the Heat, Guns N’ Roses, Alice in Chains, Head, The Osbournes, Some Kind of Monster, the Us Festival, Duff McKagan, Better Off Dead
Marvin Musquin has accepted his new role as top dog for the Orange Brigade and looked feisty in the closing laps of moto 2 in Hangtown. He's on to discuss his start to the Nationals. Jessy Nelson is finally on to shed light on what he has been up to since his accident. Wil Hahn comes on to discuss BluCru and rip on Steve with Phil. Top Jimmy makes a long overdue appearance and of course Phil Nicoletti is in studio!
Jimmy Albertson talks 2017 SX and the privateer life.
Listen to the Outtakes and more extended content on Patreon! Jaret, Rich, "Kiddy Corner Wil", and "Top Jimmy" discuss this week's movie, "Boogie Nights". We do another game of 5 Questions with "Top Jimmy" and, of course, we pull some questions out of the mailbag. If you have a question, write us at jaretgoestothemovies@gmail.com.
Listen to the Outtakes and more extended content on Patreon! Jaret, Rich, and Casey discuss this week's movie, "Almost Famous" as well as life, love, and other crazy topics like Kate Hudson's boobies, Rikki Rocket, spending the night at a friend's house, the Chipmonks, the diverse inhabitants of the continent of Asia, and much, much more! Oh and we do another game of 5 Questions with David Dooley. "Top Jimmy", "Kiddy Corner Wil", and "Tim Toole My Neighbor" hang out for a bit, as well. And, of course, we pull some questions out of the mailbag. If you have a question, write us at jaretgoestothemovies@carsickfatkid.com.
Eli Tomac brought the thunder at the two USGP's, Filthy brought home the gold at the Edge of Summer event in Michigan, Top Jimmy talks 2017 and it's full throttle in studio with Bradi S and hubby Tyler Bowers! Remember to listen live Monday's at 6pm PST!
We flipped the script with the Unadilla review, its early but we still replaced JT. This time with Top Jimmy.
We flipped the script with the Unadilla review, its early but we still replaced JT. This time with Top Jimmy.
We had Zach O on as well as Top Jimmy to finally clear up the 2016 plans for Albertson Enterprises. DV brought some very direct opinions and the always solid Weege was in the house! Remember to listen live Monday's at 6pm PST!
Ken Roczen is looking better after Glen Helen but he still had his share of bad luck, Phil Nicoletti joins us to discuss his highly unlikely podium. Sean Collier smashed his competition on a KX500 and Top Jimmy is in studio with mucho laughs! Remember to listen live Monday's at 6pm PST!
This week’s Arma Energy Update, we’ve got Team rider, Manager, Coach and all around good guy Top Jimmy Albertson. We talk bilateral shoulder surgery and all things Arma Energy Racing! @armaenergyracing
Post-race interviews with Adam Enticknap, Josh Hansen and Top Jimmy brought to you by Pro Circuit.
Post-race interviews with Adam Enticknap, Josh Hansen and Top Jimmy brought to you by Pro Circuit.
Barcia comes on to defend his riding style, Top Jimmy brings the awesome, rookie Landon Powell talks about joining the pro ranks and Kris Keefer brings his big bore in studio! Remember to listen live Monday's at 6pm PST!
Chad Reed comes on after his 2nd, yes 2nd win in 5 races, Top Jimmy graces us with his Air Wheely-ing-self, J-Bone joins us to discuss the JGR guys, Nick Wey lisps his way through his segment after a trip to the dentist and the always badass, Tony Berluti guest-hosts. Remember to listen live Monday's at 6pm PST!
Carlos Daniel Ayala aka Carlos Guitarlos is a singer, songwriter, and guitar player extraordinaire. He picked up the guitar at age 10 back in 1960 and started writing songs, and has written over 7,000 and counting. He was the guitarist for Top Jimmy and the Rhythm Pigs, a well known L.A. scene club band back […]
It's been a long time but finally J-Bone agreed to come back on the show, even with Watson in studio. Top Jimmy joins us as well as Blake Shipman and the always entertaining, Mike Mason in studio. Thanks for listening and all the support. Remember to listen live Monday's at 6pm PST!
Top Jimmy joins Weege and Matthes following the Toronto race which victimized his scaphoid. They don't call him Top Jimmy for nothin.
Top Jimmy joins Weege and Matthes following the Toronto race which victimized his scaphoid. They don't call him Top Jimmy for nothin.
Nick Wey stops in the Lion's Den and takes over the show. He picked Six-Time, Jake Weimer and Top Jimmy as the guests. Thanks for listening and all the support. Remember to listen live Monday's at 6pm PST!
Top Jimmy joins the three Canadians to talk Valli Yamaha, Newf retiring and after he hangs up it gets deep into Canadian Moto.
Top Jimmy joins the three Canadians to talk Valli Yamaha, Newf retiring and after he hangs up it gets deep into Canadian Moto.
Stew comes on for his first appearance, Ramsey talks orange and Top Jimmy talks about yellow in 2012. Remember to listen live Monday nights at 6:00 p.m. PST!
The record producer and Los Lobos saxophonist reflects on his stellar career, including his early days with seminal L.A. groups like the Blasters, the Flesh Eaters, Top Jimmy, and the Plugz. He was at ground zero for the 70s/80s punk-roots explosion, and he's produced more cool records than you can shake a stick at. Steve's seen a lot and isn't afraid to talk about it. Tonight the Troubled Men are all ears. Topics include a first dose, a bad reaction, a memorial, a first Grammy, the road to L.A., the Soul Survivors, dinner with Gregg Allman, Casablanca Records, a first session, Richie Hayward, Phast Phreddie and the Precisions, the Alvin brothers, the Cathay de Grande, David Lee Roth, the Zero Zero Club, a music store job, a first baritone, Lee Allen's influence, a first production, Chris D., making “Kiko,” Mitchell Froom, a David Baerwald record, the Smithereens, the Crystal Ballroom, Morphine and Mark Sandman, a new Los Lobos record, remote productions, and much more. Support the podcast [here.](https://www.paypal.me/troubledmenpodcast) Shop for Troubled Men's Wear [here.](https://www.bonfire.com/troubled-mens-wear/) Order GR8 Escape Choc Chip Cookies/ Use Promo Code TROUBLEDCOOKIE15 for 15% discount [here.](https://velobarcbd.com/gr8-escape/) Subscribe, review, and rate (5 stars) on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or almost any podcast aggregator. Follow on social media, share with friends, and spread the Troubled Word. Intro music: Styler/Coman Break music: “Ghost Cave Lament” from “I Used To Be Pretty” by the Flesh Eaters Outro music: “Colossal Head” from “Colossal Head” by Los Lobos