Rockstar 101 With Shim And Brandon Coates

The legendary WAAF is GONE! It's a truly sad day for the world of rock. Brandon gives the details of scoring Rage Against the Machine tickets, and the guys talk about being misunderstood for something they said. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys talk about what they do to workout, Brandon introduces Shim to Reddit and 'Am I the A-hole?', plus the guys talk about dealing with grief and being able to joke about serious topics. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Shim recently moved and of course it didn't go smoothly, Shim answers a question about Dog Breakfast (the Sick Puppies original EP), and they guys talk about Valentine's Day. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Shim and Brandon talk about bands that have had replacement singers, and some that you might not know had a replacement singer. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys talk about 'The Joker' and the Oscars.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys talk about how much of a joke the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has become, going through a list of the biggest snubs. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Shim talks about the fires in Australia, the guys take a question from Twitter, and they talk about which album they're most looking forward to in 2020. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys talk about celebrity deaths from the 2010s until Shim gets bummed out, then they try to find more positive stories to talk about. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys are talking about New Year's Resolutions, the time Scientology tried to recruit Shim, and a mall cancelled Christmas in Australia. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys are talking about their holiday traditions, and going over a bunch of Australian stereotypes. Plus Shim educates everyone not from Australia about 'drop bears'. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Elias and Rasheed from Nonpoint join Brandon as they wrap up their tour in El Paso, TX. They're talking Christmas traditions and movies, plus the Mandalorian. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Shim is a bit frustrated with Christmas. Brandon explains the Elf on the Shelf, what is the best Christmas movie ever? Brandon has a tournament bracket with voting to find out. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys head to loudwire.com and go through the list of the top 66 rock albums of the 2010s.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys discuss Disney+, how many instruments Shim plays, and Catholic weddings. Both guys had Catholic weddings despite the fact neither one grew up Catholic. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys head to social media and answer as many questions as they can. If you have a question or topic you'd like discussed, ask away on social media. Twitter - @shimmoore Instagram - @brandon_goat_coates --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Rage Against the Machine has announced some show dates, including the first show beginning in El Paso. Plus the guys discuss the last decade and it gets pretty deep. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Yes, we realize this is Rockstar 101, but the topics got a little heavy again as Shim has another ghost story, the guys talk about religion with their families, and Brandon's daughter brought a really heavy book about the Nazi's and World War II. Yeah, she's only 8 years old.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

It isn't the smoothest of transitions, but Shim gives an update on Brenna and then the guys tell ghost stories. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

The guys talk about Wonderland Sydney and theme parks, Princess Diana, Looney Toons, and the Great Barrier Reef. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support

Shim answers a question from Twitter about Tri-Polar. Brandon tends to gravitate towards slower, sad songs. Plus the guys are talking Metallica and James Hetfield being back in rehab. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rockstar101/support