16 - No More Mr. Nice Guy: The History of Shock Rock

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Shock rock combines rock and roll with theatrical live performances that include costumes, special effects, and provocative behavior that pulls from circus sideshows, science fiction, horror, and religion. In this episode, we look at famous shock rockers like KISS, Gwar, Alice Cooper, Marilyn Manson, and Rob Zombie, as well as a handful of other artists and their outrageous antics. Check out our episode playlists on Spotify or Apple Music to hear the music we're talking about. The links are on our Facebook and Twitter pages. We're proud members of the Pantheon Podcasts. Reach out to us and we'll mail you some stickers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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