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Podcast: Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
Episode: Rock On Week: One Of Aerosmith’s Biggest Hits Happened Partly Because Of A Mel Brooks Movie
Description: This week we’re replaying some of our favorite episodes about some of our favorite rock musicians. In this episode from April 2022, we look back at Aerosmith's landmark album “Toys In The Attic.” One of the biggest hits from that album got its name from an unusual source - the Mel Brooks movie "Young Frankenstein." Plus: New Mexico hosts the Las Cruces Space Festival.
How Aerosmith Created 'Walk This Way' (Wall Street Journal via Archive.org)
Las Cruces Space Festival
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