Disgraceland: Musicians Getting Away with Murder and Behaving Very Badly Audiobook (Free)

From the creator of the popular rock ‘n’ move true crime podcast, DISGRACELAND comes an off-kilter, hysterical, at times macabre reserve of stories from the highly entertaining underbelly of music history.

You might know Jerry Lee Lewis married his thirteen-year-old cousin but do you realize he shot his bass player in the chest having a shotgun or that a couple of his wives died under extremely mysterious circumstances? Or that Sam Cooke was shot deceased within a seedy motel after barging in to the manager’s about Disgraceland: Music artists Obtaining Away with Murder and Behaving Extremely Badly office naked to attack her? Maybe not really. Would it change your watch of him if you understood that, or would your like for his music triumph?

Real rock stars do truly crazy thing and invite truly insane things to happen to them; murder, medication trafficking, rape, cannibalism as well as the occult. We allow this behavior. We are complicit because a rock star behaving terribly is what’s anticipated. It’s baked in to the wedding cake. Deep down, method down, past all of our self-righteous notions of justice and ideal and wrong, as it pertains down to it, we want our rock stars to become bad. We know the music industry is full of demons, types that drove Elvis Presley, Phil Spector, Sid Vicious which consumed the Norwegian Black Metal scene. You want to have confidence in the misconceptions because they’re therefore damn entertaining.

DISGRACELAND is a collection of the best of these stories about a number of the music world’s most dearest superstars and their offences. It will blend all-new, untold stories with expanded stories from the 1st two seasons from the Disgraceland podcast. Using numbers we already recognize, DISGRACELAND shines a light in to the dark edges of their popularity revealing the good range that separates heroes and villains as well as the risk Americans seek out in their information cycles, tabloids, truth shows and soap operas. At the center of the collection of tales is the ever-fascinating music industry–a glittery stage filled by gangsters, drug dealers, pimps, groupies with assault, scandal and pure unadulterated rock ‘n’ move entertainment.