Episode 42: Dark Cloud of Glam

This week we explore bands we dislike, bands we once disliked but came to appreciate later, and bands we used to like but lost interest in. Discussed: Anthrax, KISS, Poison, Rush, Triumph, Genesis, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Deep Purple, the Who, Duran Duran, the Smiths, Van Halen, Eric Clapton, Cream, Peter Gabriel, David Bowie, Motörhead, et al. Also: more on the perils of smartphone addiction and how it can disrupt creativity, as well as the essential exchange of energy between performer and audience. Show notes The Fire That Inspired 'Smoke on The Water' Johnny Marr describes how he wrote How Soon is Now "How Soon Is Now?" - The B-Side That Defined The Smiths Sacha Baron Cohen's scathing attack on Facebook (full talk) Join us in IRELAND Fall 2020 Ireland 2020 — Sign up to learn more about our next Ireland tour Show dates Blaggards.com Facebook Bandsintown Follow us Facebook Twitter Instagram Become a Patron Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives. Rate us Rate and review SlapperCast on iTunes Questions? Send us your questions and we'll answer them on the show by leaving a comment on Patreon, or tweet them to us with the hashtag #slappercast.