Ted Tells Tales
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The Day I Saved Courtney Love’s Ass (and how Pat Smear got the call to join Nirvana)
It was the Supersuckers, Eugenius, and Mudhoney at the Hollywood Palladium. December 4th, 1992. I had just gotten done interviewing the Supersuckers with some help…
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Goo Goo Dolls Flipside Interview May/June 1993 (Flipside #84)
I was supposed to interview the Goo Goo Dolls for Flipside with Bob Cantu. It was raining hard that week and the streets of Los…
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Goo Goo Dolls: Hold Me Up tour 1991
My previous Goo Goo Dolls stories are here. And here. By the next time I saw them, Hold Me Up had actually been released! I…
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Saxon and Accept photos with fans from 4/14/84
40 years ago on this date, my dad let me take his camera to the Saxon & Accept show at the Fox Theater in downtown…
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My Memories Of Nirvana From 30 Years Ago This Week
My memories of what was going on in Kurt’s final days of 1994.
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Two Days In February: The Goo Goo Dolls in Los Angeles 1990
The second time I had seen the Goo Goo Dolls, they were playing the Coconut Teaszer up in Los Angeles. February 1990. We made a…
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First Time I Saw The Goo Goo Dolls
I first heard of the Goo Goo Dolls when their first album was released in 1986. A copy got sent to us at KSDT, the…
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Green Day “Dookie” Explodes
I’ve always liked Green Day, but didn’t really love them until Dookie came out. Not a very “punk” thing to say, but I’m very open-minded…
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Something Almost Always Happens At Slayer Shows In San Diego
Something always seems to be happening at Slayer shows in San Diego. On Feb 1st 1986, Slayer played at the Adams Ave Theater. I mentioned…
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The Second (and final) Time I Met Lemmy from Motorhead
I saw Motorhead so many times before and since meeting him at the Alice Cooper show in ’88. But the only other time I was…
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