David Farrier
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I didn't even know who they were anyway. I think those are really interesting. So Jennifer wrote in to say, listening from England and the UK, and was surprised to hear the band Lost Prophets included in the episode. due to abhorrent crimes of the lead singer, Ian Watkins, who is now in a maximum security prison. Jeez. Which blew my mind. And so I was like, what the hell?
I didn't even know who they were anyway. I think those are really interesting. So Jennifer wrote in to say, listening from England and the UK, and was surprised to hear the band Lost Prophets included in the episode. due to abhorrent crimes of the lead singer, Ian Watkins, who is now in a maximum security prison. Jeez. Which blew my mind. And so I was like, what the hell?
So yeah, in an old news clip from like 20 years ago, I'd mentioned them in a line. And obviously a few people listening were like, what the hell?
So yeah, in an old news clip from like 20 years ago, I'd mentioned them in a line. And obviously a few people listening were like, what the hell?
And so I went onto Wikipedia, lost profits. In 2012, Watkins was charged with multiple sexual offenses against kids, infants, and animals. Wow. Just like the worst of the worst. So at the time, the band cancelled all tour dates and disbanded in 2013 before the end of Watkins' trial. Watkins pleaded guilty to several charges.
And so I went onto Wikipedia, lost profits. In 2012, Watkins was charged with multiple sexual offenses against kids, infants, and animals. Wow. Just like the worst of the worst. So at the time, the band cancelled all tour dates and disbanded in 2013 before the end of Watkins' trial. Watkins pleaded guilty to several charges.
In December of 2013, he was sentenced to 29 years of imprisonment plus six years of extended supervision.
In December of 2013, he was sentenced to 29 years of imprisonment plus six years of extended supervision.
uh which basically he's not gonna get out of there um but yeah when you get a kids toddlers babies animals combo holy shit yeah so yeah horrific i'd like to add lost profits was not in your email playlist no no i'd never heard of them and yeah i didn't know any of this and now i do i always love hearing horrific things i didn't know about so that's one of them the idea of being in a band you've got like
uh which basically he's not gonna get out of there um but yeah when you get a kids toddlers babies animals combo holy shit yeah so yeah horrific i'd like to add lost profits was not in your email playlist no no i'd never heard of them and yeah i didn't know any of this and now i do i always love hearing horrific things i didn't know about so that's one of them the idea of being in a band you've got like
three other people with you say, and it's like one of them does something, you're over. You know, your lead singer, that's the worst of it all because they're hard to replace. But like you can do like, I feel like bands do like minor infractions. Kanye's pushing the limits. I mean, yeah.
three other people with you say, and it's like one of them does something, you're over. You know, your lead singer, that's the worst of it all because they're hard to replace. But like you can do like, I feel like bands do like minor infractions. Kanye's pushing the limits. I mean, yeah.
He's pushed through the limits. Oh no, horrific. Yeah. But like this one in particular. You'd be like, come on, we were doing so well. Yeah, yeah. Okay, back to the positive. Corin said, my little Chicago emo heart is bursting. Haven't made it past the intro, but I was listening to the theme song and thinking, man, they freaking nailed the style. That sounds like the Tide.
He's pushed through the limits. Oh no, horrific. Yeah. But like this one in particular. You'd be like, come on, we were doing so well. Yeah, yeah. Okay, back to the positive. Corin said, my little Chicago emo heart is bursting. Haven't made it past the intro, but I was listening to the theme song and thinking, man, they freaking nailed the style. That sounds like the Tide.
And then you said Spill Canvas and I exploded. I thought it was cool.
And then you said Spill Canvas and I exploded. I thought it was cool.
Tom, who always emails in, he was in our pinball episode, he has had an observation. Vic of PS Surveil's description of typical male emo attire sounded a lot like the typical male beatnik attire of the early 60s. So maybe emo roots go back to the beatnik era as those old cool cats also expressed themselves in similar moody ways through poetry and prose.
Tom, who always emails in, he was in our pinball episode, he has had an observation. Vic of PS Surveil's description of typical male emo attire sounded a lot like the typical male beatnik attire of the early 60s. So maybe emo roots go back to the beatnik era as those old cool cats also expressed themselves in similar moody ways through poetry and prose.