W♥M243: Reader Meet Author
Emily and Vu review 2015!
Topics:
- News: Scott Weiland (former Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver singer) died from a ‘toxic mix of drugs’, medical report confirms
Music memoirs galore:
- Girl in a Band by Kim Gordon (Sonic Youth)
- Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl by Carrie Brownstein (Sleater-Kinney)
- M Train by Patti Smith
- Life as a Pretender by Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders)
- Land of a Thousand Bridges by June Millington (Fanny)
- Fortunate Son by John Fogerty (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
- Autobiography by Morrissey
Music docs galore:
- What Happened, Miss Simone? (Nina Simone)
- The Other One (Bob Weir)
- Fresh Dressed (hip hop and fashion)
- Little Girl Blue (Janis Joplin)
- How They Got Over (history of gospel quartets and how they influenced doo-wop, soul and Motown)
- Montage of Heck (Kurt Cobain)
- Don’t You Wish We Were Dead (The Damned)
- All Things Must Pass (the demise of Tower Records)
- Morphine: Journey of Dreams
Song of the Show:
“Reader Meet Author” by Morrissey.
BONUS: Blur’s last American 2015 appearances
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Archive of this show at archive.org. More information on podomatic.com. Recording of this podcast was made possible by Skype, CallGraph, and Audacity.