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[EP 430] Live Aid: Two Teenage Runaways, One Life-Changing Journey with Shane Robitaille & Livi Stanford

Live Aid brought Queen, Led Zeppelin, U2, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and Run-DMC together for an unforgettable day in music history. But what made July 13, 1985, mean so much beyond the performances? Author Shane Robitaille and researcher Livi...

48 MIN

[EP 429] Grateful Dead: The Hidden Histories Behind Their Most Beloved Songs with Alex Pappademas & Joan LeMay

What are the hidden stories behind some of the Grateful Dead’s most beloved songs? From a mysterious prison singer whose music became “I Know You Rider” to the lightning storm that inspired “Terrapin Station,” the band's catalog is filled with...

68 MIN

[EP 428] Rock Stardom: “I Lost My Passion for the Music” – with David Barnett

What happens when the dream of becoming a rock star turns into a dangerous obsession with fame, drugs, and rebellion? Author David Barnett joins Booked On Rock to discuss his memoir Foxtail, a revealing journey through Austin, Texas's underground...

55 MIN

[EP 427] Paul Simon’s Graceland: The Story Behind the Music and Controversy with Kalvin Schmidt-Rimpler Dinh

Paul Simon’s Graceland is one of the most celebrated albums of the 1980s, blending American songwriting with South African musical traditions. But behind the groundbreaking 1986 album are fascinating stories of creative reinvention, unlikely...

39 MIN

[EP 426] 5 Rock Songs, 5 Dark Stories: The Music Behind the Nightmares with Courtney Skelton

What happens when five hard rock and metal songs inspire five dark tales of psychological horror, supernatural mystery, revenge, and redemption? On this episode of Booked On Rock, author Courtney Skelton discusses his book Inspired, a collection of...

23 MIN