The guys finally get to the stack of listener letters asking questions about Fred, Wes and the rest of that band that calls themselves Limp Bizkit. They discuss antagonism, big breaks, crazy cover songs, music videos in high places, and the guitar legend who (sorta) auditioned for the band and then went military on them.

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SHOW NOTES:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limp_Bizkit

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flip_Records_(1994)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan_Schur

Eruption: Conversations with Eddie Van Halen: https://www.vanhalenstore.com/page/VH/GiftGuide/B72

https://www.loudersound.com/news/eddie-van-halen-once-drove-a-tank-through-beverly-hills-to-fred-dursts-house-and-pulled-a-gun-on-him

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rollin%27_(Limp_Bizkit_song)

https://headbangerzclub.net/news/the-bizarre-letter-limp-bizkit-received-a-day-before-the-9/11-wtc-attacks

https://www.fantrippers.com/en/fanspots/world-trade-center/

https://www.facebook.com/WorldTradeCenterConcerts/

https://www.facebook.com/WorldTradeCenterConcerts/

https://www.skyscrapercity.com/threads/the-austin-j-tobin-plaza.2318334/

https://www.theculturist.com/home/depeche-mode-singing-enjoy-the-silence-on-top-of-the-world-trade-center-in-1990

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/crushing-a-beetle-how-van-halen-tried-to-disband-aerosmith-with-a-tank/

Aerosmith tank story from DLR’s Crazy from the Heat: https://www.vhnd.com/2011/07/25/van-halen-turbo-pop/

Eruption in the Canyon by Andrew Bennett book: https://www.eruptioninthecanyon.com/product-page/eruption-in-the-canyon-coffee-table-photo-book

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-04-11-me-53381-story.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mancow_Muller

https://www.mtv.com/news/vc47we/limp-bizkit-walk-offstage-after-chicago-crowd-gets-hostile

2003 forum posting about the concert: https://forum.dvdtalk.com/music-talk/307598-fred-durst-has-lost.html

Chicago Tribune article about the lawsuit: https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2003-10-08-0310090060-story.html

“Durst hit with a lemon” article: https://www.qbn.com/topics/323449/

https://www.mtv.com/news/7cbb7m/limp-bizkit-sued-by-insurance-company-over-concert-death