Episode 100: No Plan B is Bullsh*t

Blast from the Past & Music Biz Future This milestone episode reunites OG Planet LP co-host John Young with Ted Asregadoo! Forget reminiscing - the guys are diving DEEP into making it in the music business. Part 1: From Wickerfish to Bon Jovi - Was "all or nothing" the only way? John, co-founder of '80s indie band Wickerfish, clashes with Jon Bon Jovi's "no Plan B" approach (courtesy of Hulu's "Thank You, Goodnight: The Jon Bon Jovi Story"). Compelling stories and hard-earned wisdom collide as John reveals the realities of the LA indie scene when he and his bandmates, Jack and Paul Pitsker, were rockin' in clubs, recording their debut album, and trying to get signed to a major label. Part 2: The Music Industry - Metamorphosis or Mayhem? Social media's impact on promotion. With new paths to success - are the old ways still relevant? John and Ted dissect the ever-evolving music landscape, offering insights for aspiring artists as they try to stand out in the crowded field of performers. Songs featured: Shadows on the Sun, Wickerfish "Livin' On a Prayer" (Demo), Bon Jovi "That's Ted," John Young