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Vinyl Vault

Steve Buller

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Say what you like, music just sounds better at 33rpm . . . Join Steve as he trawls through his record collection to bring you the best from the late ’60s and the ’70s. Well known and not-so-well-known songs from the likes the Beatles, the Doors, Cream, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, the Allman Brothers and many more, spinning from the decks of OAR FM.
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27 Club

iHeartPodcasts and Double Elvis

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Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and many more musical icons all died at the age of 27. Scandalous, tortured, dramatic, and incredibly talented, these artists torched a wild path to their early graves and shifted and shaped our culture along the way. 27 Club tells their stories. Season 4 of 27 Club brings you the story of Amy Winehouse. 27 Club is hosted and created by Jake Brennan, host and creator of the award-winning music and true crime podcast DISGRACELAND. 27 Club is not a jou ...
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Marks Unexplained World (Because there’s more to the Paranormal than meets the Third Eye) Looking at UFO’s, time-slips, missing people, hauntings, alien abduction, cryptids, parallel universes, missing time, Mandela effects, living in the matrix, Disaster’s, and the occasional serial killer.
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This show explores the life of Jimmi Seiter, who worked in the music business from 1966 to 1983 as a musician, roadie, road manager, manager, engineer and producer. Hosted by Ash Seiter, his son, the show features firsthand accounts and stories about all of the artists, producers and music personalities that Jimmi worked with over the years; The Byrds, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Flo & Eddie, The Runaways, David Cassidy, Rocky Burnette, Terry Melcher, Kim Fowley, Brian Wilson, Dobie Gray, G ...
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Too Much Information

iHeartPodcasts

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'Too Much Information' is a new iHeartRadio podcast that gives you the secret history, behind-the-scenes details and little-known fascinating facts about your favorite movies, music, TV shows and more. The series is brought to you by two trivia titans with too much free time. Jordan Runtagh and Alex Heigl are big-time pop culture nerds and longtime listicle writers who've worked at Rolling Stone, People, Entertainment Weekly, VH1, and Page Six. Now they're let off the leash and ready to dive ...
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Unveiling the Legends: Dolls of the 60s & 70s

Emma Rosa Katharina & Abigail Devoe

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The Dolls Podcast spotlights ladies from the 60s and 70s who inspire cohosts Emma Rosa Katharina and Abigail Devoe. With each episode they’ll share the story of one actress, activist, musician, groupie, or fashion icon, with the purpose of proving her lasting influence. They may have lived in the time of the Whiskey A Go-Go and Studio 54, but celebrating the women of yesterday still matters today. Keep the shindig going with @thedollspod on Instagram!
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"Celebrity Souls Speak With Brian and Rene' Interviews With the Otherside" features interviews and storytelling with celebrities who have died to tell. Brian White is a veteran of the airwaves, spending over 50 years as a radio personality, program director, and music director, working all over the country at some of the top radio stations. A music historian, Brian shares his knowledge of music and artists starting in the 1950s with The Dominoes to the present day. Brian has a loyal followin ...
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From garage bands of the 1960’s to current groundbreakers, both musically and technologically, Silicon Valley is rich in modern melodic history. San Jose Rocks seeks to weave together stories of the past and present about a place where creative people have converged to shape the soundtrack of not just California, but the United States and the world.
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This is The Best Podcast in Tha World, Hosted By BossMack TopSoil of Bompton. Bless Me http://www.cash.me/$BossMackTS Be sure to check out our Youtube channel and Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/BossMackTopSoil and Follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bossmacktopsoil/
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The Disappearance of Glen and Bessie Hyde | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 150) Glen and Bessie Hyde were newlyweds who disappeared while attempting to run the rapids of the Colorado River through Grand Canyon, Arizona in 1928. Had the couple succeeded, Bessie Hyde would have been the first woman known to accomplish this feat. Still to this d…
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Get ready for Gatsby 2: Gatz Harder! In the second installment of their deep dive into The Great Gatsby, the TMI guys follow the novel’s improbable rise from critical failure to cultural cornerstone. When it was first published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece was dismissed as a “literary lemon meringue” and sold fewer than 25,000 copies …
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The Vanishing & Reappearance of Katherine Van Alst | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 149) While on holiday with her family at Devil's Den State Park, Arkansas, Katherine Van Alst wandered away from her brothers while they fishing near a creak. Then, in the blink of an eye, Katherine suddenly vanished, and despite the cries of her family who we…
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“It was, after all, 1970. No Twitter, no websites, no email. Bags of fan mail five feet high arriving at the studio every day – no possible way to read or answer them. How to respond to tens of thousands of fans, mostly girls in their early teens, some who wrote every day? They really needed to hear back from me…Tiger Beat, in the person of Ann Mos…
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Joseph Denny at Dartmoor Prison | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 148) Joseph Denny was a coloured native of Barbados. He was described as a habitual criminal who, at times, would resort to violence. His first term in prison was at Carmarthen Prison where he served six months for housebreaking, next came seven years in Liverpool jail for mansl…
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Put on your pink suit and gas up the yellow car — in this episode, we’re partying like it’s 1925 as your beloved bootleggers of banality uncover the secret history behind The Great Gatsby, which turns 100 this year. In the first installment of their two-part Jazz Age jamboree, Jordan and Heigl trace the tangled roots of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Americ…
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The Lies of Elizabeth Finch | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 147) Elisabeth R. Finch is an American television writer best known for her work on the series True Blood and Grey's Anatomy. Finch gained public notoriety for her abrupt resignation from Grey's Anatomy, which was prompted by an investigation into a series of lies that she told abou…
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Jordan and Heigl dive into this beloved ‘80s adventure classic — and you don’t have to do the Truffle Shuffle to listen! They’ll tell you all about Spielberg’s secret role as unofficial co-director, the authentic blood and skulls used for props, and the real-life shipwreck that inspired the legend of One-Eyed Willy — plus Sloth’s nightmarish makeup…
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She practically invented jeans, literally had a bag named after her, and charmed the world with her breathy voice and carefree attitude. Not to mention she was the original Penny Lane, before Almost Famous! This week’s Doll is actress, singer, activist, style icon, and one of Emma’s greatest muses, Jane Birkin. From her schoolgirl years in England …
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The Death Smog of Donora | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 146) The 1948 Donora smog killed 20 people and caused respiratory problems for 6,000 of the 14,000 people living in Donora, Pennsylvania. Sixty years later, the incident was described by The New York Times as "one of the worst air pollution disasters in the nation's history." Even 10 y…
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Jordan and Alex avoided showering for days to dive into one of the enduring artifacts of San Francisco’s heady heyday: Big Brother and the Holding Company’s 'Cheap Thrills,' or as everyone knows it, “Janis Joplin’s first album.” The pair swap places for once as Jordan passionately reels off hate for Big Brother, whom Alex allows are “fine.” Along t…
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What Happened to Jeanette DePalmer? | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 145) Jeannette DePalma was an American teenager who is believed to have been murdered sometime on or around August 7, 1972, in Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey, United States. Her body was discovered the following month on a cliff (known to locals as "the Devil…
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Tonight's featured LP is Darkness on the Edge of Town by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band - Some great tracks from a great album and also songs by The Doors, Tedeschi Trucks Band, The Grateful Dead, Chris Stapleton, CCR, John Prine and Bob Seger.Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz
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“The first thing you noticed about her was her face. It was an amazing face; fast and funny and beautiful. She was a big, eat-the-world, pass-the-bourbon, soft kind of woman.” - Denny Doherty, on his Mamas and The Papas bandmate Cass Elliot You can call her fancy, you can call her plain, but don’t call her Mama anymore! Trish, AKA DJ Flower Power o…
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You didn’t ask for it, but it’s here. Jordan and Alex were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should, so it’s the first-ever TMI: Oops, All Digressions! With the attention span of an addled TikToker and the niche interests of a minorly urbane shut-in, your friendly hosts started this episode with but a …
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The Dark Story Behind Janis Joplin | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 144) Janis Lyn Joplin was an American singer and songwriter, and one of the most iconic and successful rock performers of her era, she was noted for her powerful mezzo-soprano vocals, as well as her "electric" stage presence. However, on Sunday evening, of the 4th of October …
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The Fire at the Dupont Plaza Hotel | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 143) On New Year's Eve, December 31, 1986, three disgruntled employees at the Dupont Plaza Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico, intentionally set a fire. The fire killed between 96 and 98 people and injured 140 others, making it the most catastrophic hotel fire in Puerto Rican his…
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Heigl and Jordan channel the worst versions of their teenage selves as they dive deep into the awesomely irreverent animation juggernaut. In between swapping endless quotes from the show, they explore its surprising origins with comedy prodigy Seth MacFarlane, how he narrowly escaped a horrific fate on 9/11, and how his passion for rapid-fire gags …
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“I don’t think teenage years are all that rosy for a lot of people - they certainly weren’t for me. They are the most confusing time of people’s lives and there is a tremendous dark side to the record, which I think teenagers related to.” - Mary Weiss of the Shangri-Las, on their greatest hit “Leader of the Pack” It was no wonder punk rockers love …
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The Gonjiam Psychiatric Hospital | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 142) One of the most haunted places in South Korea is the Gonjiam Psychiatric Hospital. The place is said to be full of legends, rumours, and tales of murderous patients and insane doctors. The world found this place so spooky that in 2012, the TV station CNN called it one of t…
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Your favorite folk-rock duo of facts guide you through the troubled waters that lead to the creation of this beloved classic album and its iconic title track. They'll give you a rundown of Simon and Garfunkel's epic feud, which started in childhood and only intensified with stardom, and explain why this record marked the end of the road for the pai…
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The Tuskegee Syphilis Study | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 141) The Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male was a study conducted between 1932 and 1972 by the United States Public Health Service and the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention on a group of nearly 400 African American men with syphilis. The purpose of the s…
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“Never apologize, never explain - didn’t we always say that? Well, I haven’t, and I don’t.” - the late, great Marianne Faithfull Few women in rock-and-roll history embody the idea of, “Don’t be the rock star’s girlfriend, BE the rock star” like this week’s Doll. This week we remember singer, actress, fashion icon, and “queen of the underground,” Ma…
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The Corruption of Adam Air I Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 140) Adam Air was a privately owned airline based in West Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia. It operated scheduled domestic services to over 20 cities and international services to Penang and Singapore. Its main base was Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta. Large numbers of pilot…
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A tuxedo-clad Jordan and Heigl take you to Da Movies with their epic tangent-rich, name drop-y history of Hollywood's biggest night! They’ll dive deep into iconic Oscars moments, like the infamous streaker (and his shocking murder), the fallout from Marlon Brando’s politically-charged boycott, and Charlie Chaplin’s touching homecoming after years i…
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Tonights featured LP is I Never Loved a Man the way I Loved You by Aretha Franklin - Great tracks from the Queen of Soul as well as hearing from Otis Redding, Ray Charles, Ben E King, Carole King, Al Green, Marvin Gaye and many others All from the vinyl, just the way great music was meant to be heard.Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz…
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Route 666 (The Devil's Highway) | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 139) Route 666 is a road full of unexplained phenomena that has occurred throughout history and is considered to be one of the most famous roads in North America. The road itself expands for approximately two hundred miles, and even though the highway is very popular, many trave…
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“She knew who she was at a young age. She was able to pick herself up, dust herself off, and literally keep going no matter what cards were dealt to her.” - Ludie Montgomery, about her big sister Tammi Terrell She was alive for just 24 years, but Tammi’s voice is immortal in pop music history. Her songs with Marvin Gaye have been sampled by Amy Win…
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The Salta UFO l Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 138) On the 17th August 1995, while having lunch at around 1:45 pm in afternoon, Tony Galvano would witness “a sort of flying saucer” of a “bright metallic colour” come screaming out of the brilliant blue skies over the Serrania Colorado region. As the object passed over the small community, it w…
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Jordan and Alex rev up their clank-boom-skronk engine and clatter their way into the junkyard for a trip to the heart of Tom Waits’ asthmatic doomer trip 'Bone Machine'! After a brief discussion of Waits’ career up to that point, including his early association with LA’s Troubadour-based Mellow Mafia, they’ll jaws-of-life their way into the album’s…
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The Mysterious Case of Timothy Wiltsey | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 137) Timothy Wiltsey was a 5-year-old boy from South Amboy, New Jersey, United States, whose mother, Michelle Lodzinski, told police that he went missing from a carnival in nearby Sayreville on May 25, 1991. Almost 11 months later, his remains were discovered across the R…
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“Love is my law. Truth is my worship. Beauty and perfection is my life.” Girlfriend of Brian Jones. Friend to Andy Warhol. Muse to Richard Avedon, David Bailey, and Salvador Dali. She walked for Paco Rabanne and jet-hopped from New York, London, Paris, and Rome. Mannequins were made in her likeness. Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, Panorama, Queen, she was i…
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The Dark Story behind Margot Kidder | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 136) Margaret Ruth Kidder was a Canadian–American actress and activist, who amassed several film and television credits in her career spanning five decades, including her best known portrayal of Lois Lane in the original Superman films (1978–1987). She received a diagnosis o…
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Your Tin Men of trivia are back for round two of their epic deep dive into the making of the most watched movie in history. On this episode, you’ll learn about the hellish production, which ended up injuring, maiming (or, at very least, psychologically harming) at nearly every member of the cast. The Scarecrow was nearly set on fire — but he was sa…
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The Tragic Story of Amanda Todd | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 135) WARNING: Contains DIstressing Content Amanda Todd was a 15-year-old Canadian student and victim of cyberbullying who hanged herself at her home in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. A Dutch-Turkish man, Aydin Coban, who was already imprisoned for sexual blackmail in the Neth…
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A celebration of 1973 - Some of the greatest albums in history were released in 1973. We will be playing Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Led Zeppelin, George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney & Wings, Gregg Allman, Gram Parsons and The Allman Brothers Band.Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz…
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Follow the flying monkeys of facts down the Yellow Brick Road for an episode that’s Toto-ly packed with 'Wizard of Oz' trivia! In part one of the TMI’s guy’s epic two-fer on children’s cinematic classic, you’ll hear all about the origins of the original book and how author L. Frank Baum’s (who, it’s worth noting, was bullied by theater people) was …
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“We never ever got as famous as The Beatles. But we started as friends, and we ended as friends.” - Sylvia Saunders, drummer of the Liverbirds For the first time EVER on the Dolls Pod, we’re featuring a group! We’re telling the stories of Pam Birch, Val Gell, Mary McGlory, and Sylvia Saunders. Together, they’re more than Britain’s first all-female …
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The Dark Story Behind Hansel and Gretel | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 134) "Hansel and Gretel" is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 as part of Grimms' Fairy Tales. However the story of Hansel and Gretel itself, was inspired by the Great Famine of 1315 to 1317 in Europe, causing a period of widespread…
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What Happened to Snippy the Horse | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 133) Listener discretion is advised The mutilation of "Snippy" the horse was the death and alleged dissection of a Colorado horse that was first widely-reported on October 5, 1967. Mainstream experts concluded the death was the result of natural causes, though sensationalized …
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Jordan and Alex smear their best mascara across their tear-stained eyes for an episode on My Chemical Romance's "Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge" and the brief moment when the innacurate catchall genre of "emo" dominated rock radio. They'll explore how 9/11 -- and the DIY music scene of New Brunswick, New Jersey -- spurred a young illustrator and Ca…
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It’s Emma’s (belated) birthday! For her first episode of the season, she’s showcasing her “birthday twin:” the one and only Janis Joplin. Though her career lasted just four short years, it was no less transformative; feeding the nation’s appetite for blues rock and making a bookish girl from Texas into a generational icon. Everything about Janis, f…
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The Goiania Accident | Marks Unexplained World Podcast (Ep. 132) The Goiânia accident was a radioactive contamination accident that occurred on September 13, 1987, in Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil, after an unsecured radiotherapy source was stolen from an abandoned hospital site in the city. It was subsequently handled by many people, resulting in four de…
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Alex and Jordan take a (wincing) look at David Lynch’s cult classic. They’ll explore how the film’s shoestring budget dragged the production into a truly wild five-year shoot that Lynch largely funded with his paper route. In addition to diving into the famous quirks of the eccentric auteur (milkshakes, multiple ties, animal dissections, etc.), the…
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