AS // 1990 // Mother Love Bone // Three Kings and a Crown of Thorns

AS // 1990 // Mother Love Bone // Three Kings and a Crown of Thorns

Author: J. Thorn July 1, 2020 Duration: 31:06
The grunge explosion of the 1990s undoubtedly changed the alternative scene forever. In this aftershow, J and Brady discuss the shift of popular music in the 90s, Seattle's influence on the scene, and the current state of grunge. https://consequencesofrock.com/

There's a story behind every riff, every anthem, and every legend that defines rock music. Consequences of Rock, hosted by J. Thorn, digs into those stories, focusing on the specific turning points that sent shockwaves through the genre. This isn't just a timeline of famous events; it's an exploration of cause and effect within the worlds of music and history. Each episode examines a single, pivotal moment-a controversial decision, a technological breakthrough, a cultural clash, or a personal tragedy-and traces its lasting impact. You'll hear how these forks in the road didn't just alter careers but reshaped entire sounds, inspired new movements, and changed what we expect from the artists on stage. The podcast moves beyond biography to analyze the real domino effect, asking how one event can redirect the future of rock and roll. It’s for anyone who has ever wondered how a single concert, a studio experiment, or a headline could ripple out to influence generations of musicians. Tune in for a thoughtful and detailed listen that connects the dots between the moments we remember and the music we know today.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 11

Consequences of Rock
Podcast Episodes
AS // 2000 // Metallica // “Don’t Trade on Me” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:04
Shawn Fanning revolutionized how we listen to music through his file sharing program, Napster. In this aftershow, J and Brady discuss their personal thoughts on Napster, how the company drastically altered the music indu…
2000 // Metallica // “Don't Trade on Me” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:12
Right at the turn of the century, a young college kid starts an online file sharing service from his dorm room. Little does he know he's about to change the course of the music industry forever. https://consequencesofroc…
1990 // Mother Love Bone // Three Kings and a Crown of Thorns [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:42
Grunge has always been a genre used to express the hardships and turmoil of life. And for the kings of the Puget Sound, these unfortunate hardships will serve as the fuel that propels them into stardom. https://consequen…
AS // 1980 // Iron Maiden // The Head [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:54
Iron Maiden used their charismatic stage presence and their freakish mascot, Eddie, to take over the British metal scene. In this aftershow, J and Brady discuss Maiden's success, Eddie's relevance, common rock rivalries,…
1980 // Iron Maiden // The Head [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:22
Reeling out of the British punk scene, a desperate group of metalhead musicians take interest in a young science-fiction artist's unique sketch. Incorporating the strange creature into their stage performances and album…
AS // 1973 // KISS // Rock & Roll Rendezvous [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:27
Working dead-end jobs and barely getting by, two aspiring rockstars begin rehearsing in a beat-down warehouse. Quickly hooking concertgoers with their unmistakable sound and novel stage makeup, the New York City rock gro…
1973 // KISS // Rock & Roll Rendezvous [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:37
Working dead-end jobs and barely getting by, two aspiring rockstars begin rehearsing in a beat-down warehouse. Quickly hooking concertgoers with their unmistakable sound and novel stage makeup, the New York City rock gro…
AS // 1969 // Rolling Stones // “Tanks Through Tulips” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:56
The events at Altamont were a major turning point for the Stones and a prime example of the crazy concert-going zeitgeist of the late 60s and early 70s. In this aftershow, J and Brady discuss the public's reaction to Alt…
1969 // Rolling Stones // “Tanks Through Tulips” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:05
It’s December 1969 and a young Mick Jagger announces a free outdoor show that some believe will be the Woodstock of the West. But things don’t go as planned, the consequences of which will be felt for decades to come. ht…
Welcome to Consequences of Rock [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:47
Exploring how pivotal moments can forever change rock and roll. A new podcast by J. Thorn and Adam Phillips. https://consequencesofrock.com/