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Brian Sanders discussed updates on his "Food Lies" film, which is being pitched to Netflix. He shared his dietary journey, emphasizing the benefits of unfortified rice and bone broth. Sanders highlighted the issues with processed foods, including oxalates in spinach and kale, and the importance of whole foods. He advocated for a diet rich in animal foods and fermented vegetables, noting their positive impact on gut health and overall well-being. Sanders also mentioned his use of oyster supplements to boost testosterone and his personal health improvements, including not getting sick in nine years. 0:00:00 - Intro  0:00:21 - Food Lies & Pushback  0:02:20 - Keto Diet & Adding Carbs  0:07:20 - Grain Differences in Countries  0:08:40 - Eating Like Grandparents  0:09:55 - Kale, Spinach, Oxalates & AG1 0:16:35 - Bread, Fortification, Fiber & Whole Foods  0:22:28 - Colon Cancer, Meat & Toxins  0:26:55 - The System, Hierarchy, Covid & Conspiracy  0:32:54 - Truth in Nature  0:36:05 - Brian's Meals, Meat & Protein  0:39:45 - Response to Bryant Johnson & Tracking  0:41:35 - Vitamin D, the Sun, Hormones & Protein  0:43:45 - Avoiding Sickness & Covid  0:47:10 - Fermented Foods & Gut Health  0:50:34 - Artificial Testosterone & Oyster Supplement  0:54:40 - Cancer & Soy  0:57:30 - Trying Diets & Nutrient Calories  1:01:30 - Promotions & Messaging  1:03:33 - Outro  Food Lies film: https://www.foodlies.org/ Nose to Tail: https://nosetotail.org/ Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Vernon Reid discussed his new solo album, recorded partly at Super Giraffe Sound  and featuring collaborations with Greg Tate's band Burnt Sugar, DJ Logic, and others. The album includes licensed audio snippets and spoken word recordings, including a subway performer. Reid highlighted the eclectic nature of the album, crediting co-producer Ivan Julian and mix engineer Scotty Hard. He also reflected on themes of accountability over revenge, personal regrets, and the impact of losing friends like Greg Tate and Ronnie Drayton. Upcoming plans include a potential headlining tour and new material for Living Colour, with a focus on maintaining a balance between solo projects and the band. 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Recording New Album & Guests 02:30 - Good Afternoon Everyone & NY Life 05:30 - Seattle History & Living Colour Live  07:35 - Making the New Solo Record  09:30 - Dying to Live Cover Song  11:25 - Moby Dick & Revenge  15:25 - New Song "The Haunting" & Regret  22:10 - Meaning of this New Album & Dedications  23:53 - Life is Fundamentally Unfair & Betrayal  26:05 - Success, Fame, Happiness & Early Death  30:10 - Beautiful Bastard, Solo & Story  33:30 - Ending Promotions  34:29 - Outro  Living Colour website: https://livingcolour.com/ Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Raine Maida discussed his recent film project, which showcases the realities of making music, and his upcoming book and new music. He emphasized the importance of addressing mental health issues, noting that their new single will donate proceeds to mental health organizations. Maida shared experiences from touring with bands like Van Halen and Page and Plant, highlighting the impact of these interactions on his career. He also spoke about the value of music in fostering community and personal growth, and his commitment to supporting young musicians. Maida's conversations with fans and his work with organizations like War Child underscore his dedication to using music as a vehicle for positive change. 00:00 - Intro  00:23 - Raine's Documentary  02:32 - New Single & Mental Health Awareness  04:31 - Music Inspired By Life & Fans Reactions  06:20 - Songs Having Different Meanings  07:55 - Social Media, Community & Music  10:38 - Music Industry Changes & Inspiration  12:05 - New Young Musicians  13:10 - Touring with Page & Plant  15:20 - Van Halen, Sammy Hagar & Entertainers 18:18 - Making Great Music For Yourself   20:18 - Getting Thoughts Out Musically  21:35 - Meeting Heroes & Fans  23:40 - Humanitarian Causes  25:25 - Tour with Collective Soul & Live  26:51 - Outro  Our Lady Peace website: https://www.ourladypeace.com/ Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Dr. William Forstchen discusses the adaptation of his book "One Second After" into a movie. The film, produced by MPI Films and directed by Scott Rogers, is set to start filming in Bulgaria in September, with a release expected in late spring or early summer next year. The movie will focus on the devastating impact of an EMP attack, a topic Forstchen has long advocated for. He emphasizes the importance of realistic portrayals and the need for infrastructure protection. Forstchen also touches on broader themes of societal preparedness, the impact of technology on jobs, and the geopolitical landscape, particularly the potential threats from China and the importance of re-industrializing America. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:20 - "One Second After" the Movie  0:08:55 - Power Outage Experience  0:12:20 - Differences with 9/11 & an EMP  0:14:25 - Awareness of the EMP Issue  0:17:25 - Reports on EMP and Response  0:19:11 - Logistics of EMP & Effect  0:24:00 - Teaching Basic Survival Skills  0:29:35 - Artificial Intelligence, Job Loss & History  0:32:14 - Fall of Roman Empire and United States  0:34:51 - Farm Land, Water, China & Infrastructure  0:42:50 - Chip Production & Sending a Message  0:45:22 - United States Current Day and History  0:50:53 - Immigration Laws and History  0:55:05 - Schools, Security & Prevention  0:59:25 - Future Plans with the Movie & Sequel  1:01:58 - Outro  Dr. William Fortschen books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B000APZ9N8 Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Tim Shurr, a hypnotherapist with over 16,000 coaching sessions, discusses his journey and methods for breaking mental obstacles. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and changing limiting beliefs, often formed in childhood, to achieve personal growth. Shurr highlights the significance of self-love and the power of giving, sharing examples of how reframing negative perceptions can lead to positive changes. He also stresses the value of collaboration and strategic networking to enhance one's success. The conversation touches on overcoming addiction, the impact of positive media, and the importance of persistence and adaptability in achieving personal and professional goals. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:20 - Finding Success & Helping Others  0:06:45 - Beliefs About Money, Rich People & Insecurities  0:11:45 - Success Definition & Having Goals   0:12:45 - Healthy Food & Lifestyle & Re-framing  0:19:01 - The Truth Shall Set You Free & Biblical Wisdom 0:24:05 - Working Through Unconscious Thoughts & Beliefs  0:26:40 - Sometimes Things are Not the Right Fit  0:29:30 - Feeling Stuck & Evolving To Success  0:34:28 - State of Hypnosis, Making Habits & Finding Rewards  0:38:30 - Trying to Convince Others & Finding Partners  0:43:22 - David Goggins, Charisma & Explaining Value  0:47:55 - Keep Going & Showing Up  0:52:10 - Having Regrets & Behind the Scenes  0:54:10 - Successful People & Helping Struggling People  0:56:55 - Too Many Ideas & Inspiring Ideas  0:58:55 - Psychology & Brainwashing Yourself  1:04:25 - Reasons People Don't Change  1:07:15 - Irrational Fears & Phobias  1:12:13 - Sports Psychology  1:15:30 - Why Pop Psychology Doesn't Work  1:17:32 - Climbing Out of the Pit  1:20:20 - Promotions 1:21:30 - Outro  Tim Shurr website: https://timshurr.com/ Chuck Shute linktree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Luke Falk, the Pac-12 all-time passing leader, discussed his journey from a walk-on at Washington State to the NFL. He highlighted the importance of mental strength, sharing his experiences with Coach Leach and the challenges of maintaining focus amidst external pressures. Falk emphasized the need for athletes to develop mental resilience and self-acceptance, citing his own struggles with anxiety and the impact of external validation. He also reflected on his NFL career, acknowledging his shortcomings and the lessons learned, and expressed his passion for coaching and helping athletes improve their mental performance. 0:00:00 - Intro  0:00:20 - Luke's Journey to Washington State  0:05:27 - Opportunity to Play at Washington State  0:06:57 - Walk On Vs Playing at a Small School  0:08:05 - Star Ratings, Draft Picks & Pay to Play  0:10:13 - Luke's Journey & Overcoming Adversity  0:14:39 - Apple Cup Struggles  0:19:05 - Sam Darnold's Struggles  0:20:55 - Distraction & Focus Techniques  0:28:32 - Mike Leach's Style & Philosophy  0:37:13 - Changing Things Senior Season  0:40:25 - Dark Cloud Head Space & Mental Health  0:42:25 - Hilinski's Hope & Building Mind Strength  0:50:15 - Shedeur Sanders & Falling in the Draft  0:51:45 - Luke's NFL Career Contrasted to College Career  0:57:00 - Love Being a Coach, Self-Work & Identity  1:02:05 - Wrapping It Up  1:02:55 - Outro  Luke Falk Mind Strength site: https://www.falkmindstrengthcoaching.com/meetcoachfalk Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Brendan Brown discussed his musical journey, including the formation of his band, Wheatus, and the challenges faced. He shared his experience of starting with a four-track and drum machine, working multiple jobs, and finally signing a record deal in 1999. Brown emphasized the importance of audience interaction in live performances and the impact of cover songs like "Teenage Dirtbag" and "Lemonade" on their success. He also highlighted the significance of originality in music, mentioning artists like St. Vincent and Juliana Hatfield as inspirations. Brown reflected on the evolving music industry and the importance of maintaining creative integrity. Brendan Brown from Wheatus discussed their extensive touring plans, including acoustic shows in August, a bus tour in October, and a UK tour from November 17 to December 13, culminating at Wembley Arena with Bowling for Soup. Gabrielle Serban, Brown's partner and backing vocalist, will join as the only touring act for the acoustic run. They are also working on a documentary titled "You Might Die" and are preparing album seven, with three songs already released. Brown and Chuck Shute also shared their mutual appreciation for various music genres and artists, including Willie Nelson and Lucas Nelson. 0:00:00 - Intro  0:00:21 - Technical Issues on Podcasts  0:01:55 - Discussing Podcasts Topics & Success  0:03:55 - Choosing Own Project Vs. Band Member  0:07:55 - Brendan's Path, Education & Family Background  0:17:05 - Making Music Differently, Mr. Bungle & Sensibilities   0:22:10 - Sports & Music  0:25:54 - Becoming Better at Things  0:26:35 - Doing Things Differently with Shows  0:28:41 - Wheatus Payola & Radio Station Wars  0:33:15 - Teenage Dirtbag as a Later Hit & Narrative  0:37:00 - Hearing Your Song Being Played  0:38:35 - Being Able to Tour with Living Colour 0:43:10 - Time to Record Content  0:46:25 - Difficulty in Being Original & Interesting  0:50:55 - Deep Cuts & Other Singles 0:53:04 - Wheatus Band Colors   0:56:20 - Showing Vinyl  0:58:20 - Merch, Meet n Greets & Sickness  1:02:05 - Seeing AC/DC  1:04:07 - Jarret Reddick from Bowling for Soup  1:05:10 - Upcoming Shows & Opening Acts  1:06:40 - Upcoming Documentary & Projects  1:08:10 - Loving Music & Styles  1:11:57 - Outro  Wheatus band website: https://wheatus.com/home Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Julie Brar is a Certified Regenerative Health Practitioner and Holistic Nutritionist.  We discuss her journey from a rough childhood to a career in holistic health, emphasizing the importance of addressing root causes of illness rather than relying on pharmaceuticals. She shares her personal experience with overcoming hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's by focusing on gut health, diet, and detoxification. Julie highlights the benefits of water fasting, hydration, and a high raw diet, and criticizes the over-prescription of medication. She also touches on the role of trauma in health, the impact of EMFs and chemicals, and the potential of psychedelics in trauma treatment. Julie advocates for personal responsibility in health and offers resources through her Instagram, YouTube, and membership program. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:20 - Julie's Background & Why  0:06:25 - Healing Is Different for Everyone  0:08:40 - Pharmaceutical Companies & Corruption  0:11:30 - Chronic Issues, Toxicity & State of Health  0:15:30 - Fasting & Mind/Body Work  0:20:15 - Power of Pets  0:21:40 - Processing Trauma & Healing Physical Ailments  0:26:01 - Basic Health Things & Researching Things  0:35:38 - Car Accident and Hospital Experience  0:38:50 - Diet, Lifestyle & Healthy Habits  0:42:40 - Typical Meals for Julie  0:47:20 - Psychedelics & Healing Trauma   0:50:00 - Parasite Cleansing, Detoxing, Vitamin D  0:56:55 - Covid, Ivermectin, Antiparasites & Health  0:59:38 - Taking Responsibility for Your Health & Life 1:05:20 - Life Purpose & Changing Habits  1:08:21 - Promoting Julie's Content  1:12:17 - Outro  Julie Brar website: https://www.balancelifewithjulie.com/ Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Alan Niven discusses his experiences as a manager and producer, particularly with Guns N' Roses and Great White. He highlights the challenges of managing Axel Rose's erratic behavior and the impact of losing key members like Izzy Stradlin. Niven emphasizes the importance of maintaining anonymity and the emotional toll of fame. He reflects on the band's decision to release two single albums instead of a double album, citing economic and creative reasons. Niven also touches on the band's struggles with substance abuse and the significance of maintaining a cohesive band dynamic. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:21 - Night Train & Drinking  0:00:58 - Alan's Many Roles in the Music Industry  0:04:15 - Guns 'N Roses, Axl, Songwriting & Emotion  0:09:00 - GnR, Izzy, Axl, Fame, Anonymity & Happiness  0:19:55 - When Axl Didn't Want to Perform  0:26:07 - If Alan Stayed On, Izzy Leaving & Axl's Grudges  0:34:35 - Izzy's Whereabouts and Slash's 50s 0:38:30 - Original GnR United, Axl Psychology & Beta  0:43:40 - Sweet Child O' Mine Video & Erin Everly  0:45:20 - Transitioning into the 90s with GnR  0:47:52 - Pressure from David Geffen  0:51:05 - Use Your Illusion Albums & Songs  0:57:15 - Memories, Memorabilia, Happiness & Success 1:00:10 - Sound 'n Fury & Wrapping Up  1:02:02 - Outro  Sound N Fury book for sale: https://www.amazon.com/Sound-Fury-Rock-Roll-Stories/dp/1770419942 Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Joey Allen, guitarist of Warrant, discussed the band's evolution, business model, and personal growth. He highlighted the band's financial success, averaging 40-60 shows a year, and their lean touring operations. Allen emphasized the importance of responsibility, sobriety, and professionalism, noting the band's maturity and lack of drama. He mentioned the band's recent work with Pearl Drums and their commitment to charity. Allen also touched on the band's past, including demos from the "Dog Eat Dog" era and potential future projects. The conversation also covered the challenges and responsibilities of maintaining a successful band 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:20 - Locations, Safety & Riots  0:04:15 - Joey's Hiatus & Coming Back  0:06:34 - How the Band Has Matured  0:08:09 - Band as a Business & Operations 0:14:36 - AC DC, Van Halen & David Lee Roth  0:19:18 - Guest Lists, Helping & Entitlement 0:22:55 - Sadness, Loss, Money & Purpose  0:25:15 - Sobriety & Band Sounding Tighter  0:26:40 - Warrant Set List & Albums  0:30:05 - Robbie Crane & Jerry Dixon  0:31:55 - Zero Drama Bands & Shows  0:35:45 - Bands with Issues & Low IQs  0:40:45 - Other Opportunities   0:42:27 - Doing Shows & Staying Busy  0:43:40 - Responsibility, Therapy & Self Work  0:49:23 - Performing Great Shows & Playing Tracks  0:52:07 - Poison & Def Leppard & Singers  0:56:35 - Adapting Lifestyles with Age  0:57;35 - Warrant Unreleased Music & Video  1:00:55 - Reflecting Back on Youth  1:02:45 - Skid Row Live & New Singer  1:03:55 - New Warrant & Solo Record   1:06:55 - Dog Eat Dog & Seattle Grunge 1:08:02 - Self-Indulgence & Changing Things  1:10:45 - Fairness, Money, Credits & Royalties  1:15:01- Happiness & Values  1:17:45 - David Lee Roth, Jani Lane, AC DC & Pantera  1:20:50 - Online Haters  1:21:30 - Promotions  Warrant band website: https://warrantrocks.com/ Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Josh Todd discussed his unique pre-show routine, emphasizing hydration and physical preparation. He shared experiences from touring with Skid Row and Steel Panther, highlighting the challenges of close quarters and personal space. Todd reflected on his 30-year sobriety and coping mechanisms like tennis. He praised AC/DC's hospitality during their tour and shared insights into his songwriting process, influenced by true crime and pandemic books. Upcoming shows include a residency in Vegas with Scorpions and dates with Kid Rock. Todd's new album releases on June 13, with videos for "Roar Like Thunder" and "Set It Free" already out. 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Josh Todd's Pre-Show Routine and Hydration 01:42 - Touring with Skid Row and Band Dynamics 03:54 - Evolution of the Music Industry and Band Busses 05:12 - Josh Todd's Role in the Saints of Los Angeles Music Video 06:05 - Steel Panther Tour  07:34 - Josh Todd's Experience with AC/DC 11:02 - New Album, Songs, Influences, Drugs & Pain  15:12 - Josh Todd's Sobriety and Coping Mechanisms 19:23 - Making Songs For Fans Or Yourself  20:51 - Josh Todd's Songwriting Process and Inspirations 23:58 - Upcoming Shows and New Album Release 26:27 - Challenges of Touring and Band Dynamics 28:18 - Final Thoughts and Future Plans 29:20 - Outro  Buckcherry website: https://www.buckcherry.com/ Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Cliff Rigano from Dry Kill Logic discussed the band's comeback, their new single "Now You Belong with the Dead," and their unique songwriting process.  The discussion between Cliff Rigano and Chuck Shute delves into the evolving landscape of live shows in the music industry, emphasizing the importance of visually stimulating performances to compensate for declining record sales. They highlight the financial challenges bands face, such as Anthrax's tour cancellation due to financial unviability. The conversation also touches on the monetization of content through platforms like Patreon and the balance between free and paid content. Rigano mentions Dry Kill Logic's new song and upcoming shows, encouraging fans to follow them on social media for updates. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:20 - Band Reunion & New Single  0:03:15 - Songwriting Process & Originality  0:10:44 - Getting Reaction From Audiences  0:12:26 - The Business & Marketing Side of Music  0:14:30 - Departure from Roadrunner Records  0:20:35 - Handpicked By Dave Mustaine for Gigantour  0:24:40 - Of Vengeance & Violence Inspiration  0:27:35 - New Music, Singles Vs Albums & Merch 0:32:10 - Meet and Greets  0:33:53 - Strategically Playing Shows & Upcoming Dates  0:36:40 - Lineup Changes & Drumming  0:40:04 - Aftershock Festival & Watching Other Bands  0:41:05 - Lemmy, Maynard & Different Rockstar Personas 0:48:07 - Different Levels of Fame & Fanbase  0:51:01 - Music as a Commodity Vs. Utility  0:52:40 - Success, Hard Work & Making It  0:58:10 - Gimmick, Branding, Theater & Live Shows  1:00:40 - Free Vs. Paid Content, Fanbase & Business  1:04:20 - Promotion of Following the Band  1:05:08 - Outro  Dry Kill Logic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drykilllogic/ Dry Kill Logic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drykilllogic/?hl=en Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Xi Van Fleet, author of "Mao's America," discusses the Cultural Revolution's impact on education and society. She explains how Mao targeted intellectuals and teachers, using youth indoctrinated in government schools to destroy old institutions. Van Fleet compares this strategy to modern movements like Black Lives Matter and Antifa, noting the use of divisive language and the empowerment of youth. She warns of the dangers of importing proletarians to create a larger underclass and divide American society. Van Fleet emphasizes the importance of understanding historical parallels to counter current political strategies aimed at consolidating power. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:20 - Cultural Revolution & It's Impact on Education  0:03:00 - Role of Intellectuals & The Great Leap Forward  0:06:32 - The Red Guards & Giving Young People Power  0:13:20 - Terminology & Counter-Revolutionaries  0:14:25 - Division By Class: Peasants, Elites & False Promises  0:20:45 - Advice to Americans, Red Flags & Communists USA 0:26:05 - Division By Oppression & Rich Hypocrisy  0:28:37 - Immigration, Recruiting Revolutionaries & Promises 0:33:16 - What Happens to Rich Liberals with Communism  0:37:15 - Dealing with Homeless & Drug Addicts & Power  0:40:35 - Labor Camps, Removing Threats & Power Struggles 0:46:13 - Puppet Masters, Globalists & Excuses to Take Power  0:48:53 - Education & Youth in China Vs America  0:53:50 - Outro  Xi Van Fleet X account: https://x.com/XVanFleet Xi Van Fleet book "Mao's America: A Survivor's Warning" on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1546006311?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_mwn_dp_3HC7306SB91XQ027VJ67&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_mwn_dp_3HC7306SB91XQ027VJ67&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_mwn_dp_3HC7306SB91XQ027VJ67&bestFormat=true Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Andrew Orolfo discusses his comedy career, including his game show with friends, his appearance on James Corden and on Joy Koy's Netflix special. He shares his writing process, which involves constant tweaking and interaction with his audience. Andrew reflects on the challenges of performing, such as dealing with hecklers and the pressures of maintaining a following through social media. He also talks about the financial aspects of comedy, including the benefits of corporate gigs and his experience with SiriusXM. Additionally, Andrew touches on his personal life, including his decision to stop smoking weed and his experiences with drugs at music festivals.  0:00:00 - Intro 0:00:20 - Gameshow, Movies, Reboots & Celebrities  0:04:34 - Getting Older & Changing Generations  0:06:45 - Wearing Multiple Hats in Comedy & Social Media  0:09:01 - Secret Sets, James Corden, & Chopping Up Clips  0:11:30 - Crowd Work, Clip Farming, Authenticity & Curve Balls  0:17:23 - Hecklers, Bad Yelp Review & Texas  0:21:45 - Comedy Magic Club in Hermosa Beach & Jo Koy  0:26:54 - Streaming Income, Paid Views, SiriusXM & Writing Gigs  0:30:35 - Big Gigs, Opening, Corporate Gigs & Getting Fired  0:35:25 - Craziest Bombing in Florida  0:39:55 - Writing Comedy Process & Career Path  0:44:12 - Chill Vibe, Drugs, Cochella & Maximizing Fun  0:48:33 - Taquitos & Gas Station Mexican Food  0:50:00 - San Francisco, Crime & Santa Clara  0:56:10 - Old West, Bunny Ranch & Sex Workers  0:58:55 - Content Creators, Getting Clicks & Rage Baits  1:04:01 - New Special & Game Show "The Meter"  1:06:50 - Outro  Andrew Orolfo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrew_orolfo/ Andrew Orolfo website: https://www.andreworolfo.com/ Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon! 

Chuck Shute and Martin Popoff discuss Popoff's book on Guns N' Roses, highlighting its unique photos and the collaboration with his editor, Dennis. Popoff has written 130 books, with 40% of his income from mail orders. They delve into the band's history, including the challenges of updating books and the impact of grunge on hair metal. Popoff emphasizes Axl Rose's dedication to creativity and the band's evolving sound. They also touch on the band's interactions with other musicians and the enduring influence of Guns N' Roses' music. Martin Popoff discussed his new book on Guns N' Roses, set to release by mid-June, with pre-orders available on Amazon and his website, where he signs and ships copies. He mentioned his prolific YouTube channel, "The Contrarians," and his audio-only podcast, "History and Five Songs with Martin Popoff," which has 308 episodes. Popoff also highlighted his involvement in other podcasts, including an AC/DC podcast with John Gaffney and appearances on Brian Slogale's "100 Most Important Songs" series. Chuck Shute concluded the conversation by thanking Popoff and mentioning the upcoming episode release. 0:00:00 - Intro  0:00:20 - New GnR Book & Pics  0:02:05 - Writing Books & Updating Them  0:04:23 - Mailbox Money, Royalties & Best Books  0:06:54 - Guns 'N Roses At 40  0:08:34 - Early Guns 'N Roses, Name & Genre  0:16:55 - Shaking Up Rock, Hair Metal & Grunge  0:21:00 - Use Your Illusions  0:24:20 - Production & Sound of Appetite  0:28:25 - Possible New GnR Album & Izzy  0:30:10 - GnR, Motley Crue & Musical Connections  0:31:50 - Music Scene, Moving to L.A. & Evolution of Streaming  0:35:47 - New Bands, Cult Bands & Standing Out  0:42:28 - Axl Rose, Creativity & Time Lapses  0:45:25 - Tommy Stinson on Axl's Strengths & Weaknesses  0:47:03 - Interviewing Big Rockstars Like Axl & Izzy  0:55:50 - Fan of Hair Metal & Grunge & Evolution of Rock  1:02:03 - New Book, Pre-Ordering, Youtube & Podcast 1:03:52 -Outro  Martin Popoff website: https://martinpopoff.com/html/bookslist Chuck Shute link tree: https://linktr.ee/chuck_shute Support the show Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!