Ep. 6
EP. 6: Saint Peppers Clarisse takes on all the storytelling duties in this week's episode. She tells Alyssa about the life and death of John Lennon, Catcher in the Rye, and...Evil Cookie Monster?? As Clarisse likes to say: this one's a doozy. Sources: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Catcher_in_the_Rye https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_John_Lennon https://whynow.co.uk/read/did-the-catcher-in-the-rye-kill-john-lennon https://www.thoughtco.com/the-bible-belt-1434529 The book, “The Catcher In The Rye” by J.D. Salinger https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles_in_India https://www.tm.org/ https://www.biography.com/musicians/john-lennon https://www.npr.org/2022/09/13/1122633330/john-lennon-killer-mark-david-chapman-1980-denied-parole https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mark-David-Chapman https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000072/ https://www.johnnycarson.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_David_Chapman https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081283/ https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/catcher/summary/ https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/catcher/plot-analysis/ https://bookstr.com/article/four-reasons-the-catcher-in-the-rye-was-banned/ https://bannedbooks.library.cmu.edu/j-d-salinger-the-catcher-in-the-rye/ EP. 7: Promoting Good Behavior Get your hair gel and leather ready! This week Alyssa talks about the lives and deaths of Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen. Clarisse gets to sit back and relax while Alyssa gets into the punk movement, the conspiracies, and her inability to say the word tumultuous. Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/nancy-spungen https://allthatsinteresting.com/sid-vicious https://www.punk77.co.uk/wip/nancy_spungen_her_%20Life_and_death.htm https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/flashback-nancy-spungen-found-dead-at-chelsea-hotel-118648/ https://nymag.com/arts/popmusic/features/51394/index1.html https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/nancy-and-sid-a-punk-mystery-story-91151.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Spungen https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/jan/18/sid-vicious-death-icon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sid_Vicious https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_Pistols Movie “Sad Vacation” EP. 8: Lana Del Bootleg (Copyright Corner #2) They’re back at it again with another episode of Copyright Corner! Alyssa and Clarisse talk about some cases of artists that maybe got a little too much inspiration from their musical influences. Alyssa discusses the cases of Lana Del Rey vs. Radiohead vs. The Hollies and John Fogarty vs…John Fogarty? Clarisse brought together a few people from stories past, talking about Chuck Berry vs. The Beach Boys and Chuck Berry vs. John Lennon. https://www.thisisdig.com/feature/biggest-copyright-lawsuits-in-music-history/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcDRS4xexJc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOXWB-3pLl0 https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/without-chuck-berry-10-famous-rock-songs-not-exist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surfin%27_U.S.A. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerocar https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Can%27t_Catch_Me https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/beatles-song-john-lennon-sued-chuck-berry-come-together/ https://www.beatlesbible.com/songs/come-together/ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/apr/10/john-lennon-morris-levy-beatle-v-mobster-1976-court-battle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fogerty_v._Fantasy,_Inc . https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-9th-circuit/1133181.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Old_Man_Down_the_Road https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fogerty https://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/92-1750.ZO.html https://norselandsrock.com/john-fogerty-vs-john-fogerty/ https://www.mediaite.com/online/band-that-successfully-sued-radiohead-over-creep-weighs-in-on-lana-del-rey-debacle-exclusive/ https://lawyerdrummer.com/2018/01/lana-del-rey-radiohead-plagiarism-case/#:~:text=The%20song%20became%20a%20major%20hit%20for%20The%20Hollies%20in%201974.&text=Hammond%20and%20Hazlewood%20sued%20Radiohead,credit%20to%20Hammond%20and%20Hazlewood. https://www.nme.com/blogs/nme-blogs/radiohead-v-lana-del-rey-creep-get-free-lawsuit-timeline-2216897 https://pitchfork.com/news/radiohead-sue-lana-del-rey-for-allegedly-copying-creep/#:~:text=After%20reports%20of%20legal%20action,.%E2%80%9D%20See%20the%20tweet%20below. https://www.vulture.com/2018/01/radioheads-copyright-dispute-with-lana-del-rey-explained.html https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/when-radiohead-sued-lana-del-rey/ https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-radiohead-anthem-inspired-by-1970s-pop-classic/ EP 9: Eye Is Right This week Clarisse talks about the life of Ozzy Osbourne and his Alamo incident. Alyssa discusses the iconic group TLC and Lisa "Left-Eye" Lopes's arson charges. Puns, nicknames, girl groups, history, this episode has got it all folks! https://loudwire.com/ozzy-osbourne-arrested-urinating-alamo-cenotaph-anniversary/ https://www.mysanantonio.com/entertainment/article/San-Antonio-Ozzy-Osbourne-pee-Alamo-Cenotaph-16920580.php https://www.history.com/topics/latin-america/alamo https://aaregistry.org/story/the-alamo-why-did-it-happen/#:~:text=The%20battle%20of%20the%20Alamo,regarded%20the%20Texans%20as%20murderers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5vMbBLPBFM https://www.expressnews.com/news/local/article/Ozzy-Osbourne-urinated-Alamo-Plaza-16918295.php https://www.texasmonthly.com/the-daily-post/a-brief-history-of-peeing-on-the-alamo/ https://www.biography.com/musicians/ozzy-osbourne https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozzy_Osbourne https://variety.com/2021/music/features/ozzy-sharon-jack-osbourne-addiction-recovery-1234900961/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Lopes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TLC_(group) https://www.biography.com/musicians/lisa-left-eye-lopes https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/celebrity/the-night-lisa-left-eye-lopes-burned-down-her-boyfriends-mansion#:~:text=Back%20in%201994%2C%20one%20of,to%20the%20Los%20Angeles%20Times. https://www.papermag.com/hollyweird-lisa-lopes-2628300808.html#rebelltitem1 https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/life-of-fiery-rapper-lisa-lopes-tragically-cut-short-190628/ https://www.thelist.com/105528/things-learned-lisa-left-eye-lopes-death/ https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/celebrity/the-night-lisa-left-eye-lopes-burned-down-her-boyfriends-mansion https://www.biography.com/musicians/lisa-left-eye-lopes-tlc-car-crash
Ep. 1-5
EP 1: Brute Force Ambassador In the very first episode meet Alyssa and Clarisse: two best friends who use their free time away from being musicians to consume excessive amounts of true crime media, and decide to produce a podcast about the two. Today, they share stories about Phil Spector and the murder of Lana Clarkson, and the alleged Mafia ties with MCA Records. Sources: Wikipedia: on MCA Records Wikipedia: on the History of Cut Out Records Article, A Brief History of MCA Records, by Roy Trakin June 19, 2003 LA TIMES article ‘He’s our Satan’: Mega music manager Irving Azoff, still feared, still fighting” by ALEX PAPPADEMAS NOV. 5, 2020 Article on Click Track: “How the Mafia Used to Control the Music Industry” by James Mishra March 2020 UPI Archives Article written by Catherine Gewertz 1987 “A convicted tax evader who owns a New York…” The Washington Post, Article: “Making Music With The Mob” by Richard Harrington 1993 Modela.com Article, “MCA Music & the Mafia:Did the Justice Department cut Reagan's Hollywood pals a break?” by Dan E. Moldea, Copyright © 1988 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Spector https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Lana_Clarkson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lana_Clarkson https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/spector-phil.htm EP. 2: Want To Be In A Prison Band? This week Alyssa and Clarisse talk about the history of Payola and the unexpected murder committed by The Wrecking Crew's very own, Jim Gordon. Sources: The Washington Post Article: “Bang the Drum Slowly” by Martin Booe July 3, 1994 Grunge Article: “Musicians who’ve killed people” by asher cantrell 2021 Article from myradiolink.com: Flashback: ‘Layla’ Co-writer Jim Gordon Murders His Mother, 2021, could not find the author for this Wikipedia on jim gordon Wikipedia on the wrecking crew Findagrave.com for osa marie becks gordon’s obituary Article from best classicbands.com, “Jim Gordon: From A-List Drummer to Convicted Killer” by jeff Tamarkin Rolling Stone article: “When the Voices Took Over” by Barry Rehfeld 1985 Udiscovermusic.com article: “Who Were The Wrecking Crew? Behind The Most Recorded Band In Music” by Martin Chilton in March 2022 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payola https://performingsongwriter.com/alan-freed-payola-scandal/ https://www.liveabout.com/payola-influencing-the-charts-2460759 https://www.rollingstone.com/pro/music-biz-commentary/spotify-payola-artist-rights-alliance-1170544/ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/pay-for-play-lawsuit-radio-1287139/ Christine Smith Burton, 'Playola' and Fraud on Digital Music Platforms: Why Legislative Action is Required to Save the Music Streaming Market’ EP. 3: Three Peas In A Podcast On this special mini-episode, Alyssa and Clarisse are joined by the lovely singer/songwriter, Jillian Ann. Jillian talks about the tragic murder and legacy of Selena (Quintanilla Pérez) and the dynamic of artists with their fans. Clarisse also shares her...interesting end-of-life wish. Sources: https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/a31881895/yolanda-saldivar-now/ (https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/a31881895/yolanda-saldivar-now/) https://allthatsinteresting.com/yolanda-saldivar (https://allthatsinteresting.com/yolanda-saldivar) https://www.biography.com/musicians/selena (https://www.biography.com/musicians/selena) EP. 4: Lotion T-Shirt Clarisse and Alyssa apologize in advance for the heavy cases covered in this week’s episode. Alyssa shares the tragic Dime Bag Darrell and Clarisse dives into Chuck Berry’s shocking “toiletgate” case. Sources: NY Post Article: “Chuck Berry was more than a rock icon — he was also a huge pervert” by Bruce Golding March 21, 2017 Cornell Law School Article on the Mann Act: https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/mann_act Loudwire Article, “11 Shocking Crimes in rock and Metal History” March 31, 2015 https://rulefortytwo.com/secret-rock-knowledge/chapter-8/chuck-berry-bathroom-cameras/ ThrowBacks Article, “He Invented Rock 'N' Roll, But Chuck Berry's 'Ding-A-Ling' Turned Him Into A Peeping Tom” by Maya Dec 20, 2017 The Guardian Article, “Singer, musician, sex offender: let’s remember the whole Chuck Berry” by Hadley freeman Mar 25, 2017 https://www.biography.com/musician/chuck-berry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimebag_Darrell https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantera https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damageplan https://murderpedia.org/male.G/g/gale-nathan.htm EP. 5: Stairway to Kevin (Copyright Corner #1) Welcome to the first episode of our Copyright Corner Series! This week Clarisse talks about the riff discrepancies between Led Zeppelin and Taurus as well as Queen/ David Bowie and Vanilla Ice. Alyssa covers the court cases between Marvin Gaye vs. Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams and Campbell vs. Acuff Music. Sources: Song: “Stairway to Heaven” by Led Zeppelin Song: “Taurus” by Spirit Song: “Under Pressure” by Queen and David Bowie Song: “Ice Ice Baby” by Vanilla Ice Article: “COPYRIGHT LAWSUITS: THE 10 BIGGEST COURT BATTLES IN MUSIC HISTORY” by Stephanie Hernandez 2021 BBC Music Article: “Nine most notorious copyright cases in music history” by Eddie Mullan 2019 Euro News Article: “When Queen & David Bowie sued Vanilla Ice: The top 5 landmark cases in music copyright disputes” by Jez Fielder 2022 Splice Article “What is Music Copyright: Hollis breaking down the music biz” by Hollis Wong-Wear 2021 IPL.org essay Copyright Law: Vanilla Ice Vs. David Bowie/Freddie Mercury BBC News Article: “Led Zeppelin's Stairway To Heaven copyright battle is finally over” Oct. 2020 Producer Hive Editorial Article: “LED ZEPPELIN VS. SPIRIT LAWSUIT: THEFT OR FAIR PLAY?” by vinny kaul TuneCore Article: “Copyright 101” Nov 30, 2018 https://www.tunecore.com/guides/copyrights-101 TuneCore Article: “A Musician's Guide to Trademark Law” Feb 2017 https://www.tunecore.com/blog/2017/02/musicians-basic-guide-trademark-law.html Music Law 101: Copyright Infringement and Fair Use | Brooks Pierce - JDSupra Five important music Infringement cases dealing with mixing/sampling | Vondran Legal I'm a Music Lawyer. Here's How Copyright Infringement Cases Work. business insider Copyright Lawsuits: The 10 Biggest Court Battles In Music History - Dig! Blurred Lines - Wikipedia Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc. - Wikipedia. Copyright Act of 1976 - Wikipedia Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines VS Marvin Gaye - Got to Give it Up Stairway to Heaven and Taurus Comparison vanilla ice-it's not the same
