Episode 18 – Ozzy Osbourne vs The Hyatt
11/08/20 • 36 min
The guys get into the second entry in the Rock N Roll Bedtime Stories “Hotel Suite” of tales involving rock royalty battling it out with their overnight accommodations. Hear how Ozzy disappeared in Nashville and caused the FBI to be called.
SHOW NOTES:
Van Halen News Desk story: https://www.vhnd.com/2018/11/09/ozzy-missing-1978-black-sabbath-tour/
Metal Devastation Radio story: https://metaldevastationradio.com/thebeast/blog/2527/that-time-ozzy-lost-a-cocaine-snorting-challenge-to-david-lee-roth-circa-1978
Van Halen Rising book: https://www.amazon.com/Van-Halen-Rising-Southern-California/dp/1770412638
Black Sabbath Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Sabbath
Black Sabbath – “Black Sabbath” : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTHBEbivfZI
Forbidden Planet – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrZagvsP3o0
Audio of Van Halen’s set at make-up show: https://youtu.be/2nen8UpI8mc
Audio of Black Sabbath at make-up show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSI6Swub6q0
The guys get into the second entry in the Rock N Roll Bedtime Stories “Hotel Suite” of tales involving rock royalty battling it out with their overnight accommodations. Hear how Ozzy disappeared in Nashville and caused the FBI to be called.
SHOW NOTES:
Van Halen News Desk story: https://www.vhnd.com/2018/11/09/ozzy-missing-1978-black-sabbath-tour/
Metal Devastation Radio story: https://metaldevastationradio.com/thebeast/blog/2527/that-time-ozzy-lost-a-cocaine-snorting-challenge-to-david-lee-roth-circa-1978
Van Halen Rising book: https://www.amazon.com/Van-Halen-Rising-Southern-California/dp/1770412638
Black Sabbath Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Sabbath
Black Sabbath – “Black Sabbath” : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTHBEbivfZI
Forbidden Planet – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrZagvsP3o0
Audio of Van Halen’s set at make-up show: https://youtu.be/2nen8UpI8mc
Audio of Black Sabbath at make-up show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSI6Swub6q0
Previous Episode
Episode 17- The Who vs Holiday Inn
Brian unravels the details of one of the greatest rock n roll hotel parties of all-time... and how it led to a lifetime ban for one group of musicians.
SHOW NOTES:
Keith Moon with Led Zep: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyM6-QibDFM
Vintage Holiday Inn Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZSCjyUWPgE
The Who “Can’t Explain”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3h–K5928M
RockCheetah.com rundown: https://rockcheetah.com/blog/legend/worlds-most-infamous-hotel-stay-keith-moon-birthday/
Next Episode
Episode 19 – Keith Richards vs Dad’s ashes
The guys get morbid examining rock n roll stories that feature someone getting hungry for their hero. Hear how a Rolling Stone claims to have a special connection with a particular ancestor and find out who else has claimed to smoke, snort or have stolen the ashes of musical legends.
SHOW NOTES:
Great list of things that have happened to rock star ashes: https://www.houstonpress.com/music/10-things-that-have-happened-to-rock-stars-ashes-6498996
Cremation wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cremation
Keith Richards on CBS News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEkIg2n8Dzw
Keith Richards follow up article: https://www.nme.com/news/music/keith-richards-9-1225978
Dead Boys – Sonic Reducer (live): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohZnOaetFvY
Stiv Bators Wikipedia – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stiv_Bators
Natascha Stellmach ad for original installation: http://www.hecklerspray.com/kurt-cobains-ashes-get-smoked-for-art/200816487.php
Natascha Stellmach website: https://nataschastellmach.com/2013/09/14/complete-burning-away-the-ashes-of-kurt-cobain-vac-bendigo-australia/
The Florida Times Union story on the Skynyrd grave robbing: https://www.jacksonville.com/article/20000630/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/180817286
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