Will Friedle

They had to walk you onto that stage. And although it has changed in its direction, there is still a large amount of that in the music industry. Oh, yeah. Where it's just like, even on the professional side of things, like the engineer side of things, I once cleaned a console that had been like a soundboard that had been in use since like the early 70s, right?

They had to walk you onto that stage. And although it has changed in its direction, there is still a large amount of that in the music industry. Oh, yeah. Where it's just like, even on the professional side of things, like the engineer side of things, I once cleaned a console that had been like a soundboard that had been in use since like the early 70s, right?

They had to walk you onto that stage. And although it has changed in its direction, there is still a large amount of that in the music industry. Oh, yeah. Where it's just like, even on the professional side of things, like the engineer side of things, I once cleaned a console that had been like a soundboard that had been in use since like the early 70s, right?

It was one of like the, oh, Metallica recorded here. Oh, like, you know, that type of thing. Like every band ever had used this console. And we took off the plates for the faders to clean it. And there was actually cocaine- and like weed and like shit under the faders. Like that much had accumulated over time that it was just like under, and it was like, oh my.

It was one of like the, oh, Metallica recorded here. Oh, like, you know, that type of thing. Like every band ever had used this console. And we took off the plates for the faders to clean it. And there was actually cocaine- and like weed and like shit under the faders. Like that much had accumulated over time that it was just like under, and it was like, oh my.

It was one of like the, oh, Metallica recorded here. Oh, like, you know, that type of thing. Like every band ever had used this console. And we took off the plates for the faders to clean it. And there was actually cocaine- and like weed and like shit under the faders. Like that much had accumulated over time that it was just like under, and it was like, oh my.

And you're like still, why are my hands, why do I feel numb right now? Just walking in the room. Oh, it's that 70s cocaine.

And you're like still, why are my hands, why do I feel numb right now? Just walking in the room. Oh, it's that 70s cocaine.

And you're like still, why are my hands, why do I feel numb right now? Just walking in the room. Oh, it's that 70s cocaine.

Yeah. So there is a lot of like unreliable narration that happens in the music industry all the time. It's there's a lot of drugs. There's a lot of alcohol and there's a lot of like Man, sometimes people tell me my own stories. Yeah. Yeah.

Yeah. So there is a lot of like unreliable narration that happens in the music industry all the time. It's there's a lot of drugs. There's a lot of alcohol and there's a lot of like Man, sometimes people tell me my own stories. Yeah. Yeah.

Yeah. So there is a lot of like unreliable narration that happens in the music industry all the time. It's there's a lot of drugs. There's a lot of alcohol and there's a lot of like Man, sometimes people tell me my own stories. Yeah. Yeah.

Absolutely.

Absolutely.

Absolutely.

Real quick, just to rewind in this story of what happened. So the East Coast, West Coast thing, one of the big inciting factors were the Source Awards in New York. Probably, I think, a year before Tupac died, Suge Knight was on stage directly insulting Tupac. Like that was like, that was his thing.

Real quick, just to rewind in this story of what happened. So the East Coast, West Coast thing, one of the big inciting factors were the Source Awards in New York. Probably, I think, a year before Tupac died, Suge Knight was on stage directly insulting Tupac. Like that was like, that was his thing.

Real quick, just to rewind in this story of what happened. So the East Coast, West Coast thing, one of the big inciting factors were the Source Awards in New York. Probably, I think, a year before Tupac died, Suge Knight was on stage directly insulting Tupac. Like that was like, that was his thing.

He stood up on stage and he said, Hey, if any of y'all want to be out there and, and not have a producer that is singing and dancing all up in your videos and being like all in trying to make himself part of the show. Right. then come over to death row, right? And this was like a big, this was when Snoop got involved.

He stood up on stage and he said, Hey, if any of y'all want to be out there and, and not have a producer that is singing and dancing all up in your videos and being like all in trying to make himself part of the show. Right. then come over to death row, right? And this was like a big, this was when Snoop got involved.