Miles Davis Pt. 1: Blasting Bebop, Blasting Racism, and a Devastating Heroin Habit

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Bonus Episode: Bob Weir, Bohemian Grove, more Orion, and First-Gen Punks

Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead has passed, and we celebrate his unique brand of American awesomeness on this episode and dig into the long, strange weirdness of his affiliation with the secret society at Bohemian Grove. We also talk Johnny Thunders. You guys talk more Orion and El ...  Show more

Johnny Thunders: Murder or Overdose?

A punk junkie nightmare in a New Orleans hotel. A turf war with Tom Petty’s Heartbreakers. A poisonous friendship with Dee Dee Ramone and a doomed alliance with Wayne Kramer. Missing cash, hotshot rumors, and a body in Room 37. Listen to find out how Johnny Thunders’ death went f ...  Show more

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