This week our Storyteller is our friend Jamie. Back in 1999 he saw Queens Of The Stone Age at Lee's Palace in Toronto, Canada. He got backstage and everything was kool until his +1 tried to pick up The Bass Players Girl.
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This week our Storyteller is our friend Jamie. Back in 1999 he saw Queens Of The Stone Age at Lee's Palace in Toronto, Canada. He got backstage and everything was kool until his +1 tried to pick up The Bass Players Girl.
This week our Storyteller is our friend Jamie. Back in 1999 he saw Queens Of The Stone Age at Lee's Palace in Toronto, Canada. He got backstage and everything was kool until his +1 tried to pick up The Bass Players Girl.
Canadian Recording Engineer Doug McClement was behind the board for one of the Best Guitar Jams of All Time. Back in 1983 Stevie Ray Vaughn and one of his heroes Albert King taped a show in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada titled 'In Session'. Clips are sill going viral on Social Media 40+ years after this jam went down.
Our first Storyteller Peter is back... this time he shows up at Iggy Pop's Hotel Room with his gf in tow. When the door opens - they get a big surprise.
We Finally got our first 'Roadie Tale' for the Podcast. Storyteller Graham, was on the road with Chris De burgh when they played a Festival in Madrid, Spain. But Bullrings are made to keep things in - not out.
When Fidel Castro and the Communist Revolution took over Cuba in 1959... Rock n' Roll Was banned. Thn in 2016 - things opened up. first The former President came to visit. Then The Pope. Then Keef Richards.
Picture this... You are a working musician on a 60's Revival Cruise. It's 3am and you are on The Lido Deck and the Karaoke DJ starts 'You Lost That Loving Feeling'. In a haze u look to your left and Bill Medley - yes that Bill Medley - is standing there. Toronto based Musician/Producer Derek Downham was there man.
It's 1992. GnR & Metallica are touring North America for the summer. Things are heating up. Axl starts acting up and making headlines everywhere he goes. Hugo, our storyteller, catches the Montreal stop of the tour. All hell breaks loose. #IWTM
When you buy a ticket to a concert, you have a reasonable expectation of a fun time and a good story. But what happens when you arrive at a show with thousands of other fans and a space ship lands to bring you the band? Listen to Darren share his story of his evening with George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic….and his morning sharing sidewalk space with some ladies of the night.
Selma was a teenager in 1969. The Rolling Stones were playing a free show in Hyde Park in London. As luck would have it, there was a free show of another kind happening right next to her.
Peter shares his story of seeing Led Zeppelin in Chicago in 1977. He got lost in the Windy City, but not before hitching a ride with a few new friends, including a friendly young woman in the back seat of a car.
This week our Storyteller is our friend Jamie. Back in 1999 he saw Queens Of The Stone Age at Lee's Palace in Toronto, Canada. He got backstage and everything was kool until his +1 tried to pick up The Bass Players Girl.
