DISGRACELAND

Jimmy Buffett: Escape Artist, Incorporated.

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Key West drug traffickers, God’s Own Bad-Ass, flying bullets, and the billion-dollar business of escape. Jimmy Buffett wasn’t just the “Margarit...

The Rolling Stones Pt. 2: Swinging London, Stolen Jewels, the Mars Bar Myth, and Busted at Redlands

13 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Establishment strikes back in this second installment of the Rolling Stones time in Swinging London. UK pop star Donovan is busted, a precursor to...

Rolling Stones Pt. 1: Swinging London, a Prison Break, East End Gangsters and the Anti-Beatles

12 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

London was swinging. Keith Richards was in jail. The Kray Twins were menacing about. Brian Jones was on too much LSD. Aristocrats were tripping over t...

Bonus Episode: Hanging with Hip Hop Stars, the VMAs, and the Return of the Biggest Band on the Planet

11 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake contrasts the cultural irrelevancy of the MTV Video Music Awards with the triumphant return of Oasis to stadiums an...

Bonus Episode: Hanging with Hip Hop Stars, the VMAs, and the Return of the Biggest Band on the Planet

11 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake contrasts the cultural irrelevancy of the MTV Video Music Awards with the triumphant return of Oasis to stadiums an...

50 Cent Pt. 2: Federal Raids, a Stabbing in the Studio, and a Dead Man’s Game

09 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Curtis Jackson took his name from a stickup man – and then proceeded to play by that dead man’s rules. This episode traces the violent legacy of t...

50 Cent Pt. 2: Federal Raids, a Stabbing in the Studio, and a Dead Man’s Game

09 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Curtis Jackson took his name from a stickup man – and then proceeded to play by that dead man’s rules. This episode traces the violent legacy of t...

50 Cent Pt. 1: Police Raids, Motorcycle Chases, and a Nine-Bullet Wake-up Call

08 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson was dealing crack by the age of 10, born into the height of the epidemic in Queens. He faced possession charges while sti...

Oasis Pt. 2: The Biggest Band on the Planet, Britop, Private Islands, A Drowning Rolls-Royce, Liam and Noel Off Their T*ts and at Each Other’s Throats

06 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Oasis were the biggest band on the planet for a moment. They famously warred with Britpop rivals Blur, and the Brothers Gallagher feuded with each oth...

Oasis Pt. 1: Hooliganism, Hedonism, Rock Star Anthems and the “Greatest Rock ‘N’ Roll Band on the Planet”

05 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Few bands have come from as little and made as much of themselves as Oasis. Along the way they were wildly entertaining — unlike anything England or...

Bonus Episode: Mystery Recordings and Tortured Geniuses

04 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake takes a closer look at the tales of mysterious rumored recordings from music history. Plus, your voicemails, DMs, a...

Bonus Episode: Mystery Recordings and Tortured Geniuses

04 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake takes a closer look at the tales of mysterious rumored recordings from music history. Plus, your voicemails, DMs, a...

Brian Wilson: Love and Mercy, Murder, Theft, and Manipulation

02 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Brian Wilson was the quiet one. The genius in the bathrobe. The ghost at the piano bench. He wrote Pet Sounds, rewrote pop music history, and was near...

Brian Wilson: Love and Mercy, Murder, Theft, and Manipulation

02 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Brian Wilson was the quiet one. The genius in the bathrobe. The ghost at the piano bench. He wrote Pet Sounds, rewrote pop music history, and was near...

The Beach Boys Pt. 2: Endless Bummer, Hollywood Paranoia, Onstage Fist Fights, Incest, and Cocaine

01 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In the aftermath of the Manson Family murders, Hollywood was gripped with fear. Various investigations stitched together a deluded White Album-inspire...

The Beach Boys Pt. 1: Endless Summer, LSD, Orgies, Charles Manson and a Steve McQueen Man-Crush

31 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In the summer of 1968, the Beach Boys’ drummer Dennis Wilson invited a hippie guru and his grungy harem to squat in his Pacific Palisades home. Denn...

Gram Parsons: A Stolen Body, Heroin, More Rolling Stones and Cosmic American Music

29 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Gram Parsons is one of the most influential musicians in rock ‘n’ roll that you’ve maybe never heard of. He created a form of music that has bee...

Bonus Episode: Compton, Conspiracies, and Mercy

28 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake takes a look at the important musical history of Compton. Plus, your voicemails, DMs, and emails on subjects rangin...

Bonus Episode: Compton, Conspiracies, and Mercy

28 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake takes a look at the important musical history of Compton. Plus, your voicemails, DMs, and emails on subjects rangi...

Kendrick Lamar: The Streets, the Studio, and the Struggle for Mercy

26 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Before Kendrick Lamar became one of the greatest lyricists of his generation, he was K.Dot—a kid from Compton with a front-row seat to trauma, loyal...

Kendrick Lamar: The Streets, the Studio, and the Struggle for Mercy

26 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Before Kendrick Lamar became one of the greatest lyricists of his generation, he was K.Dot—a kid from Compton with a front-row seat to trauma, loyal...

Willie Nelson (Pt 2): Grifters, Con Men, Thieves, and the Reinvention of the Outlaw

24 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Willie Nelson left Nashville and reinvented himself in Austin, Texas as the ultimate outsider. It was a metamorphosis from freak flag flier to mainstr...

Willie Nelson (Pt 1): A Shootout, a House Fire, and the Ballad of the Red-Headed Stranger

22 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Broke and depressed, Willie Nelson almost joined the 27 Club on a snowy Nashville street late one night – before he’d even sold a single song. ...

Bonus Episode: 80s Metalheads, Life-changing Concerts, and Ozzy Osbourne

21 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake looks into some of the rumors and conjecture surrounding the death of Ozzy Osbourne. Plus, we hear from you about y...

Bonus Episode: 80s Metalheads, Life-changing Concerts, and Ozzy Osbourne

21 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake looks into some of the rumors and conjecture surrounding the death of Ozzy Osbourne. Plus, we hear from you about y...

Motörhead: Speed, Sex, and Revenge

19 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Motörhead influenced some of the most important acts in heavy metal and punk rock history. Led by the inimitable Lemmy Kilmister, they invented a sou...

David Bowie: The occult, cocaine, orgies, arrests, exorcisms, a weird flirtation with fascism and a dead body.

15 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

No musical artist better personified the hedonism of the ’70s than David Bowie. He captivated the imaginations of music fans all over the world with...

Bonus Episode: Suspicious Deaths, Small-Town Myths, and the Record Store That Helped Make Me

14 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, we’re digging up the stories they didn’t want told. Jake throws back to a formative encounter with a record store bu...

Bonus Episode: Suspicious Deaths, Small-Town Myths, and the Record Store That Helped Make Me

14 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, we’re digging up the stories they didn’t want told. Jake throws back to a formative encounter with a record store bu...

The Temptations Pt 2: The Tammi Terrell Tragedy

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When Motown singer Tammi Terrell died at the age of 24, Marvin Gaye was the only one from her label allowed at her funeral. The rest – especially he...

The Temptations Pt 2: The Tammi Terrell Tragedy

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When Motown singer Tammi Terrell died at the age of 24, Marvin Gaye was the only one from her label allowed at her funeral. The rest – especially he...

The Temptations: Fame, Drugs, and Paranoia

11 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Temptations were one of Motown’s signature vocal groups, and they remain one of the most successful R&B acts of all time. But fame and drugs cor...

Britney Spears (Pt. 2): Lithium, Las Vegas, and a Long-Awaited Emancipation

09 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Britney Spears’ 13-year conservatorship was an arrangement so strict and unfeeling that it left her without any control of her career, loopy on lith...

Britney Spears (Pt. 1): Trauma Pop

08 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

No musician owned pop music quite like Britney Spears at the turn of the century. After graduating from Mississippi tween queen to full-fledged Americ...

Bonus Episode: The Culture Changed Every Ten Years… Until It Didn’t

07 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From the Beatles to Nirvana to Pulp Fiction and Friends, every decade used to bring a cultural reset—new sounds, new voices, new aesthetics that cha...

Bonus Episode: The Culture Changed Every Ten Years… Until It Didn’t

07 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From the Beatles to Nirvana to Pulp Fiction and Friends, every decade used to bring a cultural reset—new sounds, new voices, new aesthetics that cha...

Run-DMC (Pt. 2): Loyalty, Betrayal, and Who Shot Jay

05 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay helped take hip-hop global, but behind the decks was a man under pressure – fiercely loyal yet financially strapped, and ...

Run-DMC (Pt. 2): Loyalty, Betrayal, and Who Shot Jay

05 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay helped take hip-hop global, but behind the decks was a man under pressure – fiercely loyal yet financially strapped, and ...

Run DMC Pt. 1: Innovation, Evolution and the Mysterious Death of Jam Master Jay

04 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Run DMC is directly responsible for elevating hip hop to previously unimagined heights. They took rap music into an entirely different direction and h...

Jay Z: Street hustle, a Nightclub Stabbing, a Near Drug Bust and the God MC

01 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Jay Z’s career defies easy categorization. His artistry and business sense are as influenced by his past career as a drug dealer as they are anythin...

Bonus Episode: Sanitized Biopics, California Wildfires, and Underrated Rock Stars

31 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake looks further into the CASSM (Corporate Algorithmic Studio Storytelling Machine) and explores the reasons behind t...

Bonus Episode: Sanitized Biopics, California Wildfires, and Underrated Rock Stars

31 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake looks further into the CASSM (Corporate Algorithmic Studio Storytelling Machine) and explores the reasons behind th...

Mark Lanegan: Kurt Cobain’s Drug Runner, Liam Gallagher’s Tormentor, and Matt Dillon’s Firestarter

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Lanegan was grunge’s darkest secret – a gravel-voiced hellraiser who ran dope for Kurt Cobain, scared Liam Gallagher into quitting Oasis, and...

Mark Lanegan: Kurt Cobain’s Drug Runner, Liam Gallagher’s Tormentor, and Matt Dillon’s Firestarter

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Lanegan was grunge’s darkest secret – a gravel-voiced hellraiser who ran dope for Kurt Cobain, scared Liam Gallagher into quitting Oasis, and...

Ozzy Osbourne: The Prince of Darkness, Randy Rhoads’ Plane Crash and the Saving Grace of a Strong Woman

26 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ozzy Osbourne, along with his bandmates in Black Sabbath, invented heavy metal, and throughout Ozzy’s post-Sabbath solo career he would invent new, ...

Black Sabbath: Satanists, Severed Limbs, Dismembered Fingers, Mountains of Cocaine and the Invention of Heavy Metal

25 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Black Sabbath are solely responsible for conjuring the diabolical power of heavy metal. When guitarist Tony Iommi lost his fingertips as a teenager, h...

Bonus Episode: Uncovering Grift, Country Punks, and RIP Ozzy

24 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Jake looks into some possible malfeasance related to the proceeds of a benefit concert for the victims of the LA fires and shares his thoug...

Bonus Episode: Uncovering Grift, Country Punks, and RIP Ozzy

24 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Jake looks into some possible malfeasance related to the proceeds of a benefit concert for the victims of the LA fires and shares his thoug...

Introducing: HOLLYWOODLAND…

23 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

 …the Hollywood and true crime spinoff from the award winning music and true crime podcast, DISGRACELAND, and the newest expansion from the folks a...

Introducing: HOLLYWOODLAND…

23 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

 …the Hollywood and true crime spinoff from the award winning music and true crime podcast, DISGRACELAND, and the newest expansion from the folks a...

Waylon Jennings: Surviving Buddy Holly, the DEA, and Himself

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Waylon Jennings’ musical career began with tragedy. On tour as the bass player for his friend Buddy Holly, Waylon gave up his seat on the tiny plane...

Presenting Hollywoodland - Robin Williams: A Manic Mind at Breakneck Speed, an Addiction to Laughter, and the Devil’s Dandruff

19 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Robin Williams’ manic mind moved at such a breakneck speed that cocaine had the opposite effect than it had on most other people: it slowed him down...

Presenting Hollywoodland - Robin Williams: A Manic Mind at Breakneck Speed, an Addiction to Laughter, and the Devil’s Dandruff

19 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Robin Williams’ manic mind moved at such a breakneck speed that cocaine had the opposite effect than it had on most other people: it slowed him down...

Pink Floyd: Acid Overload, a Psychotic Breakdown, and a Crazy Diamond

18 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Pink Floyd’s original frontman, Syd Barrett, did so much LSD that he experienced a mental breakdown just as the band began to achieve mainstream suc...

Bonus Episode: CASSM, Nikki Sixx, and the Gospel According to Jimmy Buffett

17 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Jake dives deeper into Nikki Sixx (Mötley Crüe, Part 2), calls out the Corporate Algorithmic Studio Storytelling Machine (CASSM), and exp...

Bonus Episode: CASSM, Nikki Sixx, and the Gospel According to Jimmy Buffett

17 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Jake dives deeper into Nikki Sixx (Mötley Crüe, Part 2), calls out the Corporate Algorithmic Studio Storytelling Machine (CASSM), and exp...

Motley Crue Pt. 2: The Ballad of Nikki Sixx – Dead, Doped Up, and Running Naked with a Loaded .357

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

He was broke, strung out, and cleaning up other people's puke. Then he got stiffed by a gangster with ties to the infamous Wonderland Murders. A few y...

Motley Crue Pt. 2: The Ballad of Nikki Sixx – Dead, Doped Up, and Running Naked with a Loaded .357

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

He was broke, strung out, and cleaning up other people's puke. Then he got stiffed by a gangster with ties to the infamous Wonderland Murders. A few y...

Mötley Crüe Pt. 1: Sex, Drugs, and Even More Sex and Drugs: How Are These Dudes Still Alive?

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil totaled his Ford Pantera on a beer run, and in the process took the life of his friend Razzle Dingley, drummer for H...

Bonus Episode: The Greatest Band That Never Was

10 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the after party, Jake looks at the bands that could've been huge, but never were, and hears from you on the subject. Plus, Jake talks ab...

Bonus Episode: The Greatest Band That Never Was

10 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the after party, Jake looks at the bands that could've been huge, but never were, and hears from you on the subject. Plus, Jake talks abo...

The Replacements: Stink Bombs, Broken Guitars, and Self-Sabotage

08 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A teenage bass-playing f*ck-up prodigy. A big brother in an ill-fitting bodysuit on national television. A drummer playing chicken with the cops on hi...

Studio 54: Disco Decadence, a Dead Body and Bags of Cash

04 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In the late seventies, Studio 54 was the place to be for musicians and celebrities alike. John Lennon, Mick Jagger, Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen...

Bonus Episode – The Verdict is in

03 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the after party, Jake hears from you about your favorite singer/songwriters and which artists are the most gangster. Plus, Jake gets int...

Bonus Episode – The Verdict is in

03 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the after party, Jake hears from you about your favorite singer/songwriters and which artists are the most gangster. Plus, Jake gets into...

Frank Sinatra Pt 2: New Evidence, Secret Favors, and Three Dead Men. This is Frank Sinatra — Connected, Compromised, and Cornered

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Frank Sinatra was never just a pop star. In this second chapter of his story, Frank isn’t merely brushing shoulders with gangsters—he’s one of t...

Frank Sinatra Pt 2: New Evidence, Secret Favors, and Three Dead Men. This is Frank Sinatra — Connected, Compromised, and Cornered

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Frank Sinatra was never just a pop star. In this second chapter of his story, Frank isn’t merely brushing shoulders with gangsters—he’s one of t...

Frank Sinatra Pt. 1: Frankie Is the Reason...That the President's Dead

30 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Frank Sinatra had it all, then lost it all, then got it all back tenfold. He was a man of extreme talent, confidence and insecurity. And he had powerf...

Bonus Episode – True Crime Songs, Singer Songwriters, and the Worst Draft Pick in NBA History

26 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the after party, Jake is thinking about great singer songwriter albums - what is your favorite? Plus, we hear from you on your favorite ...

Bonus Episode – True Crime Songs, Singer Songwriters, and the Worst Draft Pick in NBA History

26 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the after party, Jake is thinking about great singer songwriter albums - what is your favorite? Plus, we hear from you on your favorite t...

Bonus Episode – Concert Tragedies, Concussions, and Brian Wilson

19 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the after party, Jake reflects on the recent deaths of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, and discusses concert tragedies. Plus, Jake talks bas...

Bonus Episode – Concert Tragedies, Concussions, and Brian Wilson

19 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the after party, Jake reflects on the recent deaths of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, and discusses concert tragedies. Plus, Jake talks base...

The Who Pt 2: A Crowd Crush, a Death Trap, and a Tragedy in Cincinnati

17 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

They came for the loudest rock band in the world. They got a death trap. In a freezing plaza outside Cincinnati’s Riverfront Coliseum, thousands of ...

The Who Pt 2: A Crowd Crush, a Death Trap, and a Tragedy in Cincinnati

17 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

They came for the loudest rock band in the world. They got a death trap. In a freezing plaza outside Cincinnati’s Riverfront Coliseum, thousands of ...

Introducing: Clues with Morgan Absher & Kaelyn Moore

15 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join hosts Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore as they take you deep into the world of the most notorious crimes ever — where a single clue can crack a...

Bonus Episode – Obsessions, Earworms, and RIP Sly Stone

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake goes down a rabbit hole as he thinks about great songs about obsession. What are some of your favorites? And spea...

Bonus Episode – Obsessions, Earworms, and RIP Sly Stone

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake goes down a rabbit hole as he thinks about great songs about obsession. What are some of your favorites? And speaki...

Bjork: The Package, the Fan, and a Deadly Obsession

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A deranged fan. A deadly package. And one of the most innovative musicians on the planet. This is the true story of obsession, art, and attempted murd...

Bjork: The Package, the Fan, and a Deadly Obsession

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A deranged fan. A deadly package. And one of the most innovative musicians on the planet. This is the true story of obsession, art, and attempted murd...

Bonus Episode - Suffering Souls, Subversion, and More Great Girl Groups

05 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake is thinking about the connection between psychopathy, artistry, and trauma. So many great artists are also undeniab...

Bonus Episode - Suffering Souls, Subversion, and More Great Girl Groups

05 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake is thinking about the connection between psychopathy, artistry, and trauma. So many great artists are also undeniab...

Marilyn Manson: A Car Crash, a Planned Murder, Nihilism, Abuse, and Inhumanity

03 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the controversial story behind Marilyn Manson, aka Brian Warner. Accused by multiple women of abuse—allegations he denies—what do his own...

Marilyn Manson: A Car Crash, a Planned Murder, Nihilism, Abuse, and Inhumanity

03 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the controversial story behind Marilyn Manson, aka Brian Warner. Accused by multiple women of abuse—allegations he denies—what do his own...

Bonus Episode - Great Girl Groups au Go Go

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake ponders the greatest girl groups of all time and wonders about our AI-driven future if AI doesn't even have the Go-...

Bonus Episode - Great Girl Groups au Go Go

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake ponders the greatest girl groups of all time and wonders about our AI-driven future if AI doesn't even have the Go-...

The Go Go’s: Serial Killers, Drug Addiction, an Historic Album, and “the Rumor”

27 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Serial killers, drug addiction, avoiding death, destruction, punk rock cliches and surviving an unmentionable “rumor” all while doing something no...

The Go Go’s: Serial Killers, Drug Addiction, an Historic Album, and “the Rumor”

27 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Serial killers, drug addiction, avoiding death, destruction, punk rock cliches and surviving an unmentionable “rumor” all while doing something no...

Bonus Episode – Upcoming Episodes, the Diddy Trial, and More Mount Rushmore

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake takes a look at the upcoming slate of episodes in Disgraceland and hears from you on the Diddy trial, Phish, and mo...

Bonus Episode – Upcoming Episodes, the Diddy Trial, and More Mount Rushmore

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake takes a look at the upcoming slate of episodes in Disgraceland and hears from you on the Diddy trial, Phish, and mo...

Bonus Episode - Sign o' the Times: the Diddy Trial Begins

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake shares his thoughts on the start of the Diddy trial and (of course) takes your calls, emails, texts and DMs.. Next...

Bonus Episode - Sign o' the Times: the Diddy Trial Begins

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake shares his thoughts on the start of the Diddy trial and (of course) takes your calls, emails, texts and DMs.. Next ...

Prince (Pt. 2): Bodyguards, Guns, Gangs, and a Revolution

13 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1984. Prince is at his commercial and creative peak. "Purple Rain" – the album, the soundtrack, and the film – is a sensation. But that's when the...

Prince (Pt. 2): Bodyguards, Guns, Gangs, and a Revolution

13 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1984. Prince is at his commercial and creative peak. "Purple Rain" – the album, the soundtrack, and the film – is a sensation. But that's when the...

Bonus Episode: The Mount Rushmore of Guitarists

08 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake hears from you about the Mount Rushmore of Guitarists and opines on a recent performance from David Lee Roth. Next...

Bonus Episode: The Mount Rushmore of Guitarists

08 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake hears from you about the Mount Rushmore of Guitarists and opines on a recent performance from David Lee Roth. Next ...

Van Halen Pt. 2: Pulling a Gun on Fred Durst, Racing Ferraris and Lambos, and Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Most Faithful Servant

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In 1985, David Lee Roth was out and Sammy Hagar was in. One of the biggest lead singer shakeups in music history led to some of the biggest sales of V...

Van Halen Pt. 2: Pulling a Gun on Fred Durst, Racing Ferraris and Lambos, and Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Most Faithful Servant

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In 1985, David Lee Roth was out and Sammy Hagar was in. One of the biggest lead singer shakeups in music history led to some of the biggest sales of V...

Bonus Episode: Gen X Actresses and Getting to Know You

01 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake reflects on Wynona Ryder and her iconic status among Gen X. Plus, Jake wants the Disgos to get in touch and tell h...

Bonus Episode: Gen X Actresses and Getting to Know You

01 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the After Party, Jake reflects on Wynona Ryder and her iconic status among Gen X. Plus, Jake wants the Disgos to get in touch and tell hi...

Party’s Over, from Bad Rap: The Case Against Diddy

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You know on Disgraceland we bring you dark stories of musicians getting away with very bad behavior. This week, we have something special: A new podca...