Bonus Episode: Can a Heavy Metal Band Be The Most Successful Band of All Time?

DISGRACELAND

Jake Brennan

True Crime, Music, Society & Culture

4.6 • 13.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

This week in the After Party, Jake looks at Metallica's rise from the vanguard of a niche sub-genre of Heavy Metal to become one of the most successful bands of all time. And in preparation for next week's episode on Brittany Murphy, we want to know: Which celebrity deaths seem suspicious to you? Which explanations of celebrity death just don't hold water with you? Join the party at 617-906-6638, [email protected], or on socials @disgracelandpod. To cop some new merch, head to disgracelandpod.com/merch now! To hear an extended version of the After Party and more from the DISGRACELAND community, become a Disgraceland All Access member at disgracelandpod.com/membership. Sign up for our newsletter and get the inside dirt on events, merch and other awesomeness - GET THE NEWSLETTER Follow Jake and DISGRACELAND: Instagram YouTube X (formerly Twitter) Facebook Fan Group TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Double Elvis.
0:08.0	Disgraceland is brought to you by Disgraceland All Access.
0:11.6	Visit Disgraceland pod.com
0:13.7	slash membership or just click on the link in the show notes for this episode.
0:17.0	Hey discos, need a little more Disgraceland in your life, just a touch to get you through?
0:25.5	Yeah, me too. This is the podcast that comes after the podcast.
0:29.8	Welcome to disgraceland, the After Party. This is the show after the show the A little thing we like to call the after party.
0:53.0	This is the show, after the show, the party, after the party,
0:56.0	the bridge to get you from one full episode of Disgrace Land
0:59.0	to the other, the backyard to dig into the dirt.
1:02.0	On this bonus episode, we are talking about... backyard to dig into the dirt.
1:02.6	On this bonus episode, we are talking about Metallica
1:06.2	and the highest selling artists of all time.
1:08.8	We begin our double down into suspicious celebrity deaths. And of course, your voicemail text and more and as always a whole lot of rosy all right discos let's get into it. Metallica is the most successful heavy metal band of all time, but when all is
1:40.2	said and done they might end up being the most successful band of all time, which is very
1:46.1	hard to appreciate if you're of a certain age like I am.
1:50.0	Metallica are, of course, as mainstream as mainstream can be.
1:53.5	They pack stadiums.
1:54.7	They are celebrated by fans from multiple generations.
1:57.8	Parents of course bring their kids to the shows.
2:00.4	Teenagers nowadays willingly rock the Metallica logo on their t-shirts and
2:04.4	backpacks just like they did back in the 80s and the 90s. Metallica was prominently featured
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