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Quick Taps – Bad Opportunities with Tom Cruise, Alex Chilton, Robert Plant, and Jimmy Page

Need a Quick Infusion of Spinal Tap Moments? Try Quick Taps – short episodes with short stories for short attention spans. On this week’s QT, hear about how much fun it wasn’t stalking a married woman with Big Star’s Alex Chilton; what it’s like auditioning to be Tim Cruise’s real-life Scientology girlfriend; and why a…

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“Nevermind Man” Butch Vig – Turning Garbage Into Gold

Nirvana Nevermind producer & Garbage drummer Butch Vig tells us about the time he lost Kurt Cobain at a Butthole Surfers show; how Garbage was once forced to play a gig at gunpoint; and why the band’s lead singer Shirley Manson nearly didn’t pass her audition. Get the new Garbage Anthology album in transparent yellow…

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Quick Taps – Sex Parties, Sex Shoots, and Sex Workers

Need a Quick Infusion of Spinal Tap Moments? Try Quick Taps – short stories in short episode for short attention spans. On this week’s QT, hear about how surprised an LA singer was when she found out she was gigging at an orgy; how mortified a male supermodel was when he realized the famous fashion…

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Film Director Mark Waters – Persistence Keeps Waters From Evaporating

Mean Girls and Freaky Friday director Mark Waters tells us about the time he got parenting advice from Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider; why Matthew McConaughey calls everyone by their last name; and how tuna sandwiches helped Jim Carrey get out of his funk during the filming of Mr. Popper’s Penguins. See Mark’s IG: @mark_s_waters ————————————————–…

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Bill Stephney – Public Enemy #2

Def Jam Records’ original president and co-producer of Public Enemy’s “Yo Bum Rush the Show” Bill Stephney talks about the time PE sprinkled a gig with ‘Artificial Flavor’; how early Beastie Boys shows reached a climax; and how Rick Ruben literally buried his old record company at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Discover the Smithsonian Anthology…

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Quick Taps – Unease with Celebrities like Mark Wahlberg, Robert De Niro, and Miley Cyrus

Need a Quick Infusion of Spinal Tap Moments? Try Quick Taps – short stories in short episodes for short attention spans. On this week’s QT, hear about a supermodel’s face-off with Mark Wahlberg; a weird conversation with Robert De Niro; and the day Hannah Montana turned into Tony Montana. ————————————————– Get in touch with Too…

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Violent Femmes Brian Ritchie – The Not-So-Ephemeral Femme

Violent Femmes bassist Brian Ritchie tells us about attending the legendary 1975 Bruce Springsteen “Bomb Threat” show in Milwaukee; why Kurt Cobain insisted on opening for the Femmes even though Nirvana was a bigger band; and what it was like to be part of the Velvet Underground reunion on Moe Tucker’s album “I Spent a…

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Semisonic’s Dan Wilson – Songwriting With Kings (Carole), Queens (Adele), and Legends (John)

“Closing Time” songwriter and 2x Grammy-Award winner Dan Wilson shares about the time Liam Gallagher from Oasis sort of paid him a compliment; how Carole King responded when he nixed one of her song ideas; and why Adele chose to use their demo version of “Someone Like You” on her mega-album, 21. Listen to Dan’s…

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Quick Taps – Abandoned, Stranded, and Nearly Crash-Landed

Need a Quick Infusion of Spinal Tap Moments? Try Quick Taps – short stories in short episodes for short attention spans. Hear about Billy Idol’s keyboardist getting left on the john in Eastern Europe; a punk rock band on their first tour getting penned up in Pennsylvania; and the bassist from Babes In Toyland on…

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Old 97’s Rhett Miller – Fame and (maybe) Fortune

Rhett goes Wheels Off about the time Kobe Bryant said “Cool” after he sang the National Anthem at a Lakers game; and the time Kobe DIDN’T say “Cool” when Rhett sang the anthem stoned; and how awkward it was when Rhett stopped by a recording studio and Kanye West was in the vocal booth “taking…

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