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Ongoing History of New Music

Musicians Who Lost It: Part 1

Ongoing History of New Music

Curiouscast

Music History, History, Music, Music Interviews, Music Commentary

4.8 • 604 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

There’s something about creative types that make them different than the rest of us…if you’ve ever spent any kind of time with any kind of artist, you’ll what I mean…they’re just different, you know?... That’s not any kind of judgment…it’s just an honest observation…they look at the universe differently, feel things in ways we don’t, and interpret life in interesting ways…that’s what makes them artists—and it’s why they’re so important to the rest of us… Sometimes, though, some of them will lose the plot…they’re so wrapped up in their bubbles that they start behaving…weird—even for them… Maybe it’s a mental health issue…maybe it has to do with drugs or alcohol…maybe they’ve just fallen in with a bad crowd, the kind that encourages bad, self-destructive behaviour… Some are able to rebound, straighten out and otherwise save themselves and those around them from any further grief…other times, well…. These are stories of musicians who lost it… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Alan, and I just wanted to let you know that you can now listen to the ongoing

0:04.3

history of new music early and ad-free on Amazon music, included with Prime. There's something

0:10.2

about creative types that make them different than the rest of us. If you've ever spent any kind of

0:16.8

time with any kind of artist, you'll know exactly what I mean. They're just, you know, different,

0:23.1

you know? That's not any kind of judgment. It's just an honest observation. They look at the

0:28.7

universe differently. They feel things in ways we don't or can't and interpret life in interesting

0:35.2

ways. That's what makes them artists, and it's why they're so

0:39.3

important to the rest of us. Sometimes, though, some of them will, well, lose the plot. They're so

0:46.4

wrapped up in their bubbles that they start behaving weird, even for them. Maybe it's a mental

0:52.2

health issue. Maybe it has to do with drugs or alcohol.

0:55.4

Maybe they've just fallen in with a bad crowd, the kind that encourages bad self-destructive behavior.

1:01.0

Some are able to rebound, straighten out, and otherwise save themselves in those around them

1:04.8

from any further grief. Other times, not so much. These are stories of musicians who lost it.

1:14.5

This is the ongoing history of new music podcast with Alan Cross.

1:21.1

You're coming for lots.

1:22.8

If there's nothing in it and you'll ask yourself.

1:26.7

Where is my mind? Where is my mind?

1:29.5

Where is my mind?

1:31.8

Where is my mind?

1:34.4

Hello again.

1:34.9

I'm Ellen Cross.

1:35.7

And I think we've all heard stories about crazy rock stars.

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