Uncharted: Crime and mayhem in the music industry Podcast
1) How Owsley Stanley’s LSD Changed Music Part 2 | 55
In part 2 of "How Owsley Stanley's LSD Changed Music", we dive deeper into the extraordinary story of how Owsley's homemade LSD shaped the sound and culture of an entire generation. From fueling th...Show More
2) How Owsley Stanley’s LSD Changed Music Part 1 | 54
What happens when one man changes not just how we hear music...but the way we experience it? Meet Augustus Owsley Stanley III...also known as “Bear.” He wasn’t just the Grateful Dead’s sound enginee...Show More
3) The Crimes of Chuck Berry | 53
Chuck Berry is known as the “Godfather of Rock’N’Roll” John Lennon, Paul McCartney, everyone in the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, The Beach Boys, and AC/DC have been very vocal about how b...Show More
4) Gigs for Dictators, Oligarchs, and Criminals | 52
From Nelly Furtado’s million-dollar gig for the Gaddafi family to Beyoncé, Mariah Carey, and Jennifer Lopez entertaining corrupt regimes...why are some of the largest global music superstars performin...Show More
5) The Rap Sheet of R. Kelly | 51
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6) The Miami Showband Massacre | 50
The 1970s were a dangerous time in Ireland. An era known as “The Troubles” began in the late 1960s. It was protestants vs. Catholics, British loyalists against Irish unionists, the British army vs. th...Show More
7) Dave Navarro: A Witness to Murder | 49
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8) Morris Levy’s: Music’s Most Mobbed-Up Man, Part 2 : 48
The influence of organized crime extends everywhere…drugs, loan-sharking, protection rackets, shakedowns, gambling, prostitution, money laundering, waste disposal—and the music industry. It’s not so...Show More
9) Morris Levy: Music’s Most Mobbed-Up Man
There are all kinds of shady and dangerous creatures lurking in the music industry. Since about the mid-20th century, the mob has found ways to extract money by getting involved in record labels, radi...Show More
10) The Life and Crazy Times of Ozzy Osbourne : 46
You don’t get much more Rock Star than Ozzy Osbourne. Through more than 50 years, his wild persona and crazy behaviour not only made him an icon of rock 'n' roll, but also a larger-than-life cultural ...Show More