Episode 179 – Venom vs Black Flag

The guys trace a Beastie Boys sample back to some sweaty stage banter and an unlikely pairing on a rock n roll bill in 1986. Then they uncover the true crime tragedy that would eventually befall one of the story’s main characters.

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SHOW NOTES

Beastie Boys – Mark on the Bus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChP6SfmZVSE

The Venom stage banter recording: https://youtu.be/4TztqYaemt0

https://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2005/08/youre_fuckin_pr.html

https://dangerousminds.net/comments/hail_satan_venom_at_city_gardens_black_flag_roadies_legendary_tape

https://www.avclub.com/more-talk-less-rock-15-masters-of-onstage-banter-1798212092

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venom_(band)

https://metalinquisition.blogspot.com/2008/05/wild-manwild.html

https://www.trentonlib.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/12ToughCrowdOnlinePDF.pdf

https://www.wearethepit.com/2023/09/the-disastrous-tour-that-tried-to-put-together-black-metal-and-punk/

https://www.diwulf.com/blogs/news/on-this-date-in-city-gardens-history-april-2nd-1986-venom-black-flag-hail-satan

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecstatic_Peace!

https://www.discogs.com/release/2033188-Venom-Live

https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/henry-rollins-talks-about-the-significant-women-in-his-life-20160901-gr6770.html

Tom Araya stage banter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzWrgcACrPo 

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/tragic-murder-that-changed-henry-rollins-life/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Joe_Cole

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_(band)

Unsolved Mysteries episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esM_PH0qJug

https://jenbaldwin77.medium.com/who-killed-joe-cole-8712d9b98cbf

Henry Rollins, The Story of Two Boys: https://youtu.be/nclqALTaVhk

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/tragic-murder-that-inspired-sonic-youths-100/