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#144 The Dawn of Metal and Opinions on Brian Eno & David Byrne

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Society & Culture, Music, Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2008

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Jim and Greg invite you on a trip back to The Dawn of Metal. Tune in to learn about the roots of rock’s heaviest genre. Then stay tuned for a review of the new joint project from Brian Eno and David Byrne.

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0:00.0

What happened to music that meant something?

0:04.0

The Who at the Kingdom or Kiss at the Coliseum?

0:07.0

Where is the Misty Mountain Hop? Where is the smoke on the water?

0:12.0

Where is the Iron man of today. Hey, this is not a test. This is Rock and Roll. Welcome to Sound Opinions from Chicago Public Radio and American Public Media.

0:39.0

I'm Jim Deorgatus, pop music critic at the Chicago Sun Times. And I'm Greg Cott. I write about rock and roll at the Chicago sometimes.

0:42.8

And I'm Greg Cott. I write about Rock and Roll for the Chicago Tribune.

0:45.8

Today on the world's only rock and roll talk show, it's Medal 101.

0:50.0

Jim and I give you a primer on rock's heaviest genre.

0:53.3

Plus we'll review the new collaboration between Brian Eno and David Byrne.

1:00.3

You're listening to sound opinions and time now for some music news.

1:04.0

Welcome to your life.

1:07.0

There's no turning back.

1:11.0

Even while we sleep we will find you acting on your best behavior.

1:17.0

We will find you acting on your best behavior.

1:22.0

Turn your back on. Not everybody wants to world the world it seems but Live Nation sure does.

1:37.0

Live Nation of course the biggest touring promoter in the world at the moment

1:41.0

certainly in North America they have completely

1:43.2

dominated the North American touring market for the last decade or so they've also

1:47.7

made major inroads in Europe and Asia and now they have made a major move on the South American market by entering into a partnership

1:55.8

with the largest Latin American concert promoter, CIE. CIE is the powerhouse in Latin American concerts they pulled in over a billion dollars

2:05.6

last year in tour revenue and their margins were like 21 percent.

2:09.2

You're saying why would CIE need live nation if they're making that kind of money.

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