Rockstar 101 With Shim And Brandon Coates

Everyone knows this but Thunderstruck is arguably Brandon's favorite song, plus Shim gives some incite into following up a really successful album. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys talk about the Rage Against the Machine show being pushed back again before getting into Pantera's 'Cowboys From Hell'. Plus, as a bonus, Brandon has a story from Zakk Wylde and his guitar tech Moby that involves Dimebag Darrell, Jerry Cantrell, and a goat. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guy discuss Alice In Chains 'Facelift' which was the first grunge album to make it big. Plus, there were two things for the computer created in 1990 that we still use to this day. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Dr. Feelgood was one of the biggest albums of 1989. Plus the Batman Soundtrack from Prince was amazing and he was a whole different level of Rockstar compared to everyone else. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys are still discussing 1989, but now they're focused on the movies. Especially Batman and Back to the Future. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys talk about some of the big TV happenings in 1989. Plus, a video surfaced with what appears to be a cult killing. Now the authorities are on the hunt for a rockstar. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

It's time to step into the wayback machine and talk about the best rock that was released in 1989. There are two albums that were considered flops when they were released but are now considered masterpieces. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys discuss the 2021 Rock Hall of Fame finalists and the most annoying music cliches. Plus they're getting ready for the best rock of 1989 and Brandon recommends the Beastie Boys documentary on Apple TV+. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Brandon explains how he ended up with a bloody nose and a messed up jaw. Plus the guys talk about unpopular music opinions. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys talk about artists that have done things that end up making you not want to listen to their music anymore. *DISCLAIMER* Shim and Brandon recorded this episode before any of the allegations were brought forth about Marilyn Manson. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys discuss Brandon's playlist on Spotify that has the best rock of 1995. Find the playlist under Brandon's account @therealbrandolorian. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Shim talks about whether or not he loves or hates his own music, plus the guys have kid stories to tell. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Is this the best episode the guys have ever done or the worst? We aren't sure but things take a turn pretty quick in this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys discuss festivals and what is the young generation of rock? This leads to the question... What is Dad Rock? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Brandon's kid was given a guitar, so Shim gives some advice on how to get her to learn to play it, plus the guy's fall down a rabbit hole of telling weed stories. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys discuss Nine Inch Nail's The Downward Spiral, plus they wonder if an Am I the A-Hole is what people want out of Rockstar 101. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Lead singer of Puddle of Mudd, Wes Scantlin, joins the guys to talk about everything from working with Fred Durst to getting banned from Graceland. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Brandon is now an affiliate on Twitch, so he thinks he's a big deal. Plus the guys talk about the albums that have been diamond certified. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Brandon tests Shim's knowledge of Soundgarden. Plus the guys talk about vision boards and collecting things. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Shim answers a question about his song writing process and Brandon talks about what to do when you're on air and you notice the topic isn't as good as you thought. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support