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E5 Follow the Yellow Brick Road

E5 Follow the Yellow Brick Road

FromMusic In My Shoes


E5 Follow the Yellow Brick Road

FromMusic In My Shoes

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Nov 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Join us for a thrilling journey through music history as we step into the daring world of rockstars and their awe-inspiring antics. Ever wondered what lengths musicians go to for the sake of promotion? Hear about Jared Leto's daring climb up the Empire State Building and the triumphant success of Elton John's 50th anniversary album, 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road'. Marvel at how the studio played with the volume in 'Funeral for a Friend', creating a listening experience that leaves you spellbound.We also stroll down memory lane, revisiting the commendable transformation of REM as they moved from smaller shows to larger arenas. Discover how their sound ingeniously evolved to accommodate the change in the audience. Be part of our reminiscing as we share personal experiences with REM in the '80s and explore their album 'Green'. Be captivated by the unique story of a marriage that transcends the ordinary - officiated by none other than Michael Stipe of REM, featuring Frances Bean, the daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love and Riley Hawk, son of Tony Hawk.Finally, brace yourself to unravel the magic behind Pink Floyd's legendary album 'Dark Side of the Moon'. Let's venture into the mystical world of music synchronization as we discuss the astonishing feat of syncing this album with the 1939 movie, The Wizard of Oz. Discover how this timeless masterpiece effortlessly tied into the themes of life, greed, mental state, and death. You're in for an extraordinary ride through music and memories, and we're thrilled to have you aboard!
Released:
Nov 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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A podcast where our host talks about music , songs, bands, concerts, and stories from his unique shoes.