Distorted History Podcast

In the wake of an uncertain time for Soundgarden with the departure of their bassist and the loss of a close friend of singer Chris Cornell the band creates one of their most memorable albums. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distort...

Elizabeth had won her freedom and even successfully argued her own sanity in a court room. She was not done fighting however. She would not be satisfied until her children were returned to her and she'd insured that others would not have to endure what she had. 4 part series Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twit...

After her eventual release from the asylum Elizabeth Packard still has to prove her own sanity in an effort to stop her husband from having her institutionalized again. 4 part series Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory...

In this final episode in my series on the history of heavy metal we move into the 90s to examine the Seattle scene that finally brought an end to the glam metal movement as well as emergent extreme metal scene. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast:...

Elizabeth's life in the asylum after her husband follows through on his threat.  4 part series Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory Ad free version available through Patreon subscription. Available on Spotify and through...

In 1976 the Canadian band Rush hadn't really found theri identity yet. In fact they were very much in danger of being dropped by their record label after the disappointing failure of their 3rd album Carress of Steel. The pressure was on then to create an album specifically designed to be commercially successful. What they created instead took everyone by surprise. Please Rate and Review the podcas...

A woman is threatened with being sent to an insane asylum simply for speaking her mind. 4 part series Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory Ad free version available through Patreon subscription. Available on Spotify and...

Titanic's trip to New York ends in infamy but the story of his slow kind of sad downward spiral is just beginning. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory Ad free version available through Patreon subscription. Available on...

The story behind the short lived Seattle area super group consisting of members of Alice in Chains, Screaming Trees and Pearl Jam. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory Ad free version available through Patreon subscripti...

The tale of a traveling gambler's rise to legendary status in the early 19 hundreds. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory Ad free version available through Patreon subscription. Available on Spotify and through podcast a...

America in the 1980s saw the rise of two very distinct variations of heavy metal. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory Ad free version available through Patreon subscription. Available on Spotify and through podcast aps...

Will the victims of the events in Attica ever receive any kind of justice from the state. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory Ad free version available through Patreon subscription. Available on Spotify and through podc...

Metallica were riding high of off the success of their 3rd album Master of Puppets. Yet it was at that moment that they suffered an inimaginable tragedy when their friend, bass player, and guiding force Cliff Burton died suddenly in a bus accident in Europe. This is the story of how Metallica picked up the pieces and pressed on creating in the process their heaviest album ever. Ad free version ava...

On Governor Rockefeller's orders rather than continue negotiations New York state police lead the assault on Attica's D year. An assault the leads to the deaths of 29 inmates and 10 hostages. Yet despite the state troopers being responsible for each and everyone of these deaths initial reports claim otherwise as the state of New York attempts to cover up what happened in Attica. Please Rate and Re...

With Commissioner Oswald failing to alleviate the growing tensions in Attica events lead to an unplanned and spontaneous riot on the 9th of September 1971. Yet following the initial violence and chaos of the riot a number of prisoners take advantage of the situation and organize a protest of sorts to try and force the state of New York to improve the conditions of its prisons. Please Rate and Revi...

I once again return to my history of heavy metal with new research into the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. While Black Sabbath provide the initial rough blue prints for heavy metal these bands would expand on those themes and really begin to codify what heavy metal was. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter...

As we begin our journey into the Attica prison rebellion we get to see that the inmates in Attica were far from alone in their discontent in relation to the degrading, oppressive and unsanitary conditions of America's and especially New York state's prisons. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/Distorted...

Our history of Led Zeppelin comes to an end as the band reunites to record yet another album and there are even talks of touring America. Yet before those plans could be realized tragedy strikes yet again ending the band permanently. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like...

The hurricane strikes Galveston with little warning flooding the entire city and wreaking unimaginable destruction. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory Ad free version available through Patreon subscription. Available o...

I once again return to one of my favorite subjects as I go back to the begin to examine the origins of heavy metal in this new recording complete with additional research. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory Ad free ver...

The story behind the deadliest natural disaster in American history. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory Ad free version available through Patreon subscription. Available on Spotify and through podcast aps that use RSS...

With Robert Plant recovered from his injuries Led Zeppelin return to the road. While the crowds are still there Led Zeppelin's myriad of issues begin catching up to them. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory Ad free vers...

With the Canadian border within reach the Nez Perce flight comes to an end. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the podcast: ko-fi.com/distortedhistory Ad free version available through Patreon subscription. Available on Spotify and through podcast aps that u...

Now on the run the Nez Perce flee their homelands hoping that in time they might be allowed to return. The American military however isn't interested in waiting and so they chase the rogue bands over hill and valley. Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @DistortedHistor https://twitter.com/DistortedHistor If you would like to support the po...

Dark clouds really begin circling Led Zeppelin as singer Robert Plant and his family experience a devastating car crash Ad free version available through Patreon subscription. Available on Spotify and through podcast aps that use RSS feeds. For more information: https://www.patreon.com/distortedhistory Please Rate and Review the podcast To contact me: Email: distortedhistorypod@gmail.com Twitter @...