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DISGRACELAND

DISGRACELAND is an award-winning music and true crime podcast about musicians getting away with murder and behaving very badly. Jerry Lee Lewis's 5th wife? Dead. Sid and Nancy? Both dead. Why? Because musicians are insane, and insane things happen to them. Why did we lose Amy Winehouse at 27? Was Debbie Harry really abducted by Ted Bundy as she claims? Is Patti Smith not just the "Godmother of Punk", but also the "Original True Crime Girl"? What really happened the night of the Jay Z nightclub stabbing? What do the Diddy indictments truly reveal? All these stories and more, on artists...

Bonus Episode: A Music History Memoir and Rock ‘N’ Roll Autobiography Reading List

53 mins; April 02, 2026

Special Episode: New Artists/New Crimes Revealed

32 mins; March 31, 2026

Special Episode: New Artists/New Crimes Revealed

28 mins; March 31, 2026

Bobby Brown: Cocaine Chicken, Horny Ghosts, and His Prerogative

37 mins; March 27, 2026

Bobby Brown: Cocaine Chicken, Horny Ghosts, and His Prerogative

34 mins; March 27, 2026

Bonus Episode: Brit Pop and the Attempted Kidnapping of Two British Musical Icons

54 mins; March 25, 2026

Bonus Episode: Brit Pop and the Attempted Kidnapping of Two British Musical Icons

51 mins; March 25, 2026

Pete Doherty: Benders, Burglary, and a Shocking Fall

37 mins; March 23, 2026

Pete Doherty: Benders, Burglary, and a Shocking Fall

33 mins; March 23, 2026

Waylon Jennings: Surviving Buddy Holly, the DEA, and Himself

37 mins; March 20, 2026

Waylon Jennings: Surviving Buddy Holly, the DEA, and Himself

33 mins; March 20, 2026

Bonus Episode: Underrated and Influential Women From Music History, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees, and our Inductee Picks

45 mins; March 19, 2026

Bonus Episode: Underrated and Influential Women From Music History, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees, and our Inductee Picks

41 mins; March 19, 2026

Chrissie Hynde: Punk at Ground Zero and the Birth of the Pretenders

39 mins; March 17, 2026

Chrissie Hynde: Punk at Ground Zero and the Birth of the Pretenders

35 mins; March 17, 2026

Serge Gainsbourg: Brigitte Bardot, Bonnie & Clyde, and Orgasmic Pop Songs

39 mins; March 13, 2026

Serge Gainsbourg: Brigitte Bardot, Bonnie & Clyde, and Orgasmic Pop Songs

35 mins; March 13, 2026

Bonus Episode: What Music Do Serial Killers and the Worst People In The World Listen to?

42 mins; March 12, 2026

Bonus Episode: What Music Do Serial Killers and the Worst People In The World Listen to?

39 mins; March 12, 2026

Townes Van Zandt: Dreaming Hit Songs, Detox, and Waiting Around to Die

38 mins; March 10, 2026

Townes Van Zandt: Dreaming Hit Songs, Detox, and Waiting Around to Die

35 mins; March 10, 2026

Public Enemy: Revolution, Scandal, and a Message Louder than a Bomb

39 mins; March 06, 2026

Public Enemy: Revolution, Scandal, and a Message Louder than a Bomb

36 mins; March 06, 2026

Bonus Episode: The Murder Mystery Hinted At in the New Elvis Concert Film

41 mins; March 05, 2026

Bonus Episode: The Murder Mystery Hinted At in the New Elvis Concert Film

37 mins; March 05, 2026

INXS Pt. 2: Rock ‘n’ Roll Riots, Radio Bans, and a Letter Bomb

39 mins; March 03, 2026

INXS Pt. 2: Rock ‘n’ Roll Riots, Radio Bans, and a Letter Bomb

35 mins; March 03, 2026

INXS Pt 1: All-Night Gigs, All-Night Orgies, and a Tragic Climax

37 mins; March 02, 2026

INXS Pt 1: All-Night Gigs, All-Night Orgies, and a Tragic Climax

33 mins; March 02, 2026

Bob Marley: Rasta Vigilante

38 mins; February 27, 2026

Bob Marley: Rasta Vigilante

35 mins; February 27, 2026

Bonus Episode: The Grateful Dead Psyop Theory and the Laurel Canyon Pop Star Military Industrial Complex

39 mins; February 26, 2026

Bonus Episode: The Grateful Dead Psyop Theory and the Laurel Canyon Pop Star Military Industrial Complex

35 mins; February 26, 2026

The Grateful Dead (Pt. 3): What The Epstein Files Tell Us About Bob Weir’s Bohemian Grove Ties and MK Ultra

37 mins; February 24, 2026

The Grateful Dead (Pt. 3): What The Epstein Files Tell Us About Bob Weir’s Bohemian Grove Ties and MK Ultra

33 mins; February 24, 2026

The Grateful Dead Pt. 2: The Ballad of Pigpen and Old, Weird America—an Origin Story

40 mins; February 23, 2026

The Grateful Dead Pt. 2: The Ballad of Pigpen and Old, Weird America—an Origin Story

37 mins; February 23, 2026

Grateful Dead Pt. 1: Freedom's Just Another Word for…

44 mins; February 22, 2026

Grateful Dead Pt. 1: Freedom's Just Another Word for…

40 mins; February 22, 2026

The Clash: Guns on the Roof, Chased out of Kingston, and a Riot in Times Square

39 mins; February 20, 2026

The Clash: Guns on the Roof, Chased out of Kingston, and a Riot in Times Square

36 mins; February 20, 2026

Bonus Episode: The Epstein Files and Every Musician Mentioned In Them (We Think)

53 mins; February 19, 2026

Bonus Episode: The Epstein Files and Every Musician Mentioned In Them (We Think)

49 mins; February 19, 2026

Presenting Our New Video Podcast "This Film Should be Played Loud"

48 mins; February 18, 2026

Presenting Our New Video Podcast "This Film Should be Played Loud"

45 mins; February 18, 2026

Bonus Episode: A New Kurt Cobain Cause of Death Report and Artists Gone Too Soon

47 mins; February 12, 2026

Bonus Episode: A New Kurt Cobain Cause of Death Report and Artists Gone Too Soon

44 mins; February 12, 2026

Mia Zapata: Missed Connections, the Dark End of the Street, and an Uncompromising Voice with No Fear

40 mins; February 10, 2026

Mia Zapata: Missed Connections, the Dark End of the Street, and an Uncompromising Voice with No Fear

37 mins; February 10, 2026

Bonus Episode: Turnstile and Why Hardcore Music is Now Pop Music plus Our Greatest Live Music Childhood Memories

39 mins; February 05, 2026

Bonus Episode: Turnstile and Why Hardcore Music is Now Pop Music plus Our Greatest Live Music Childhood Memories

35 mins; February 05, 2026

Jane’s Addiction (Pt. 2): Nothing’s Shocking, Not Dead Teenage Girls or Onstage Brawls

39 mins; February 03, 2026

Jane’s Addiction (Pt. 2): Nothing’s Shocking, Not Dead Teenage Girls or Onstage Brawls

36 mins; February 03, 2026

Bonus Episode: Conspiracies, Kanye, and Contrition

40 mins; January 29, 2026

Bonus Episode: Conspiracies, Kanye, and Contrition

37 mins; January 29, 2026

Lady Gaga (Pt.2): How Did Lady Gaga’s Friend and Collaborator Die? And Why Do The Conspiracy Theorists Refuse to let go of This Story?

38 mins; January 27, 2026

Lady Gaga (Pt.2): How Did Lady Gaga’s Friend and Collaborator Die? And Why Do The Conspiracy Theorists Refuse to let go of This Story?

35 mins; January 27, 2026

Lady Gaga (Pt.1): How She Manipulated the Conspiracy Theorists on Her Way to Becoming The Biggest Pop Star on the Planet

39 mins; January 26, 2026

Lady Gaga (Pt.1): How She Manipulated the Conspiracy Theorists on Her Way to Becoming The Biggest Pop Star on the Planet

35 mins; January 26, 2026

Bonus Episode: Grammy Snubs, Righting the NWA Wrong, Wild Award Show Buggery, and More

41 mins; January 22, 2026

Bonus Episode: Grammy Snubs, Righting the NWA Wrong, Wild Award Show Buggery, and More

37 mins; January 22, 2026

The Runaways: Exploited by the Music Industry, Escape, and Excellent Rock ‘N’ Roll

38 mins; January 20, 2026

The Runaways: Exploited by the Music Industry, Escape, and Excellent Rock ‘N’ Roll

34 mins; January 20, 2026

Bonus Episode: Bob Weir, Bohemian Grove, more Orion, and First-Gen Punks

37 mins; January 15, 2026

Bonus Episode: Bob Weir, Bohemian Grove, more Orion, and First-Gen Punks

33 mins; January 15, 2026

Johnny Thunders: Murder or Overdose?

37 mins; January 13, 2026

Johnny Thunders: Murder or Overdose?

34 mins; January 13, 2026

Bonus Episode: Lady Gaga, Elvis Presley, and the Orion Conspiracy

36 mins; January 08, 2026

Bonus Episode: Lady Gaga, Elvis Presley, and the Orion Conspiracy

33 mins; January 08, 2026

Bonus Episode: Disgraceland Q1 2026 Preview

48 mins; January 06, 2026

Bonus Episode: Disgraceland Q1 2026 Preview

45 mins; January 06, 2026

Bonus Episode: New Year’s Stories of Rock ‘n’ Roll Redemption

41 mins; January 01, 2026

Bonus Episode: New Year’s Stories of Rock ‘n’ Roll Redemption

38 mins; January 01, 2026

Bonus Episode: A Disgraceful Christmas List – Rockstars Set Up, Busted, and Sentenced During the Holidays

43 mins; December 25, 2025

Bonus Episode: A Disgraceful Christmas List – Rockstars Set Up, Busted, and Sentenced During the Holidays

39 mins; December 25, 2025

Enter the Shrine, from Fela Kuti: Fear No Man

30 mins; December 22, 2025

Bonus Episode: Let’s Make a Non Traditional Christmas Mix and Load the Chamber for Russian Roulette

32 mins; December 18, 2025

Bonus Episode: Let’s Make a Non Traditional Christmas Mix and Load the Chamber for Russian Roulette

29 mins; December 18, 2025

Bonus Episode: Happy Xmas (War Is Over) and Other Great Music History Christmas Moments

34 mins; December 11, 2025

Bonus Episode: Happy Xmas (War Is Over) and Other Great Music History Christmas Moments

30 mins; December 11, 2025

Phil Spector: Silent Night, Loaded Gun

41 mins; December 09, 2025

Phil Spector: Silent Night, Loaded Gun

38 mins; December 09, 2025

Bonus Episode: Are Rockstars Part of the UFO Disclosure Theory? Plus Psychopedia’s Brooke Slater on Slayer and Ed Gein

60 hours 26 mins; December 04, 2025

Bonus Episode: Are Rockstars Part of the UFO Disclosure Theory? Plus Psychopedia’s Brooke Slater on Slayer and Ed Gein

56 mins; December 04, 2025

Merle Haggard (Pt. 2): Surviving Christmas, Cosmic American Aliens, and Cocaine Clarity

36 mins; December 02, 2025

Merle Haggard (Pt. 2): Surviving Christmas, Cosmic American Aliens, and Cocaine Clarity

32 mins; December 02, 2025

Bonus Episode: Killer Concert Films

41 mins; November 27, 2025

Bonus Episode: Killer Concert Films

38 mins; November 27, 2025

Martin Scorsese (Pt. 2): One Night. One Murder. Five Directors

46 mins; November 21, 2025

Martin Scorsese (Pt. 2): One Night. One Murder. Five Directors

42 mins; November 21, 2025

Bonus Episode: A Brief History of Gun Violence from Music’s Past

38 mins; November 20, 2025

Bonus Episode: A Brief History of Gun Violence from Music’s Past

35 mins; November 20, 2025

Dr. John: A Shooting, Federal Prison, and Voodoo Healing

35 mins; November 18, 2025

Dr. John: A Shooting, Federal Prison, and Voodoo Healing

31 mins; November 18, 2025

Bonus: From the Nitrous Mafia to the Italian Mafia, the Criminal Enterprises That Infiltrate Music Culture

35 mins; November 13, 2025

Bonus: From the Nitrous Mafia to the Italian Mafia, the Criminal Enterprises That Infiltrate Music Culture

32 mins; November 13, 2025

Phish: Community, Hippie Crack, and the Nitrous Mafia

39 mins; November 11, 2025

Phish: Community, Hippie Crack, and the Nitrous Mafia

35 mins; November 11, 2025

Bonus: The Next Incel Killer Already Has A Playlist

37 mins; November 07, 2025

Bonus: The Next Incel Killer Already Has A Playlist

33 mins; November 07, 2025

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