Too Much Death - Sam Rivers and Ace Frehley

Summary In this episode, Craig and Andrew discuss their personal lives, including parenting challenges and the impact of busy schedules. They pay tribute to rock legends who have passed away, reflecting on their influence in the music community. The conversation shifts to new music releases, festival lineups, and the excitement surrounding upcoming albums. They also delve into the ethics of publishing personal journals of artists and share their thoughts on various bands and their legacies. The episode concludes with recommendations for new music and reflections on the current state of the music industry. Chapters 00:00 Life Updates and Parenting Challenges 02:46 Tributes to Rock Legends: Ace Frehley and Sam Rivers 05:33 Reflections on Personal Loss and Health Concerns 08:10 The Impact of Unpublished Writings in Music 11:04 Soundgarden's Future and Legacy 13:36 Reunions and the State of Iconic Bands 16:26 Festival Experiences and Personal Preferences 29:43 Festival Changes and Preferences 31:00 Lineup Highlights and Nostalgia 32:38 Live Performances and Band Dynamics 35:26 Deer Tick and Personal Connections 37:59 Public Enemy and Cultural Impact 42:40 Switchfoot and Live Performance Insights 44:03 Militarie Gun's New Album and Evolution 50:18 Lyrical Depth and Personal Struggles 55:12 Upcoming Releases and Anticipations