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Appetite for Distortion

Appetite for Distortion

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Appetite for Distortion is a Guns N' Roses-themed podcast hosted by a radio veteran. 500+ episodes. Past guests include Alice Cooper, Matt Sorum, Gilby Clarke, Frank Ferrer, Richard Fortus, Dave Kushner, Henry Rollins, Dave Mustaine, David Coverdale, Dee Snider, Dizzy Reed, Myles Kennedy, Brain, Tommy Stinson, London Hudson, Geezer Butler, Blackie Lawless n' much more! Not affiliated with the band Guns N' Roses. Current theme song created by Mike Squires. “I always enjoy connecting to those ...
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Stories of Appalachia

Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins

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Welcome to "Stories of Appalachia," the podcast where hosts Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins have been unraveling the captivating history and folklore of the Appalachian region since 2015. Join them as they guide you through mist-covered mountains and winding rivers, exploring the stories that define the heart and soul of Appalachia.
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Brazil Missions Trip || Austin & Iriannie Morden and Kendall KirkInstagrams of the team@Kennndaalll@Cintryrae@[email protected]@IIissem - Austin & Irianni’sJesusmovement.org@Charlene_roberto_-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------For More info on Gold Street Ga…
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William McClellan Ritter didn’t just cut down trees, he built an empire. In this week’s episode, we tell his story, from Pennsylvania farm boy to head of one of the world’s largest lumber companies. He built railroads, ran coal mines, advised the U.S. war effort in World War I and once gifted $3 million to his workers. But that story also includes …
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Acclaimed rock journalist and author Martin Popoff joins. His latest offering, "Guns N' Roses at 40" is a fun, photo-filled journey that covers virtually every aspect of the "world's most dangerous band." Appetite to current day, let's celebrate 40 years of G N F'N R!More info:https://martinpopoff.com/html/guns-n-roses-at-40Our site:https://afdpod.…
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THE GUEST Today, I’m joined by Dani Dy, Business Development Manager at Futurity Investment Group. Dani is an expert in education bonds, with over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. She was recently nominated as a finalist for BDM of the Year at the Women's Wealth Awards. THE SHOW Insights from Australia’s top finance minds.…
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On a quiet Sunday morning in the spring of 1782, Pastor John Corbly and his family were headed for church when he realized he’d forgotten his Bible and turned back alone to get it. That action saved his life when his family was ambushed by Indians. In this episode of the Stories podcast, Steve and Rod tell the chilling true story of the Corbly fami…
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Finnish rock legend Lauri Ylönen of The Rasmus joins. We chat their new album "Weirdo" and what it means to be "weird." Plus, Lauri talks about starting the band at only 14, love for GNR's Use Your Illusion, thoughts on music leaks, and more!More info:https://therasmus.com/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dj_kypliLnoOur website:https://afdpod.com/Th…
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On this episode of the Stories podcast, we tell the dramatic tale of Gus McCoig, a Jefferson County boy who became one of East Tennessee’s most notorious Depression-era outlaws. McCoig’s story starts with his chance encounter with outlaw Clarence Bunch in a jail cell, followed by their escape and his later capture and conviction for crimes he commi…
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THE GUEST Darren Lewis is the founder of Fathering Adventures, a purpose-driven organization dedicated to strengthening one of life’s most important relationships—that between fathers and their children. With a deep passion for intentional parenting and authentic connection, Darren created Fathering Adventures to guide dads in building lasting, mea…
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Step back in time to the golden era of Appalachian luxury as we explore the rise and fall of Tate Springs, a once-famous resort in Bean Station, Tennessee. Known for its healing mineral spring, lush golf course, and elite clientele, including the Rockefellers and Fords, Tate Springs was the South's hidden gem. Discover how this jewel of East Tennes…
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Joining is Jimmy Gnecco, voice and multi-instrumentalist behind the band Ours. Jimmy goes into detail about Ours music and working with Isaac Carpenter, the new drummer for Guns N' Roses. Also, just how close was he to landing the singer slot with Velvet Revolver? Those stories and more!More info:http://www.jimmygnecco.com/https://www.ours.net/Our …
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In the winter of 1779, a determined group of Appalachian settlers set out on a thousand-mile journey by river, led by Virginia surveyor John Donelson. Battling disease, starvation, ambushes, and the raw forces of nature, they pushed westward down the Holston River, into the Tennessee River, the Ohio and then up the Cumberland River, all through hos…
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Austin John Winkler, the multi-platinum selling/former frontman of Hinder, joins for candid conversation. Austin opens up about his road to recovery, excitement for the Founder’s debut EP "Walking Ded," and that time he auditioned for Velvet Revolver.More info:https://linktr.ee/austinjohnwinklerhttps://shorturl.at/G4PmbOur website: afdpod.com…
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Through captivating storytelling and intimate interviews, "The Jersey Sound" documentary displays the state's musical history. Randy Dominguez (Executive Producer) joins to discuss NJ's rock scene stemming from acts like Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Metallica, Guns N' Roses, Skid Row, and more!More info:https://thejerseysound.com/https://bio.site/t…
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Today we tell the story of the battle over the Tellico Dam, the last major project of the Tennessee Valley Authority. TVA's ambitious plans for the Tellico project included not only a dam and lake but also the development of a brand-new city to be called Timberlake. However, the project faced fierce resistance from landowners who were being forced …
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We're joined by Joe Bouchard, co-founder of the legendary Blue Öyster Cult. We highlight the Raven Drum Foundation, "Godzilla" with Matt Sorum, thoughts on Appetite, embracing cowbell "fever" and more!---Performance info: The Second Annual Raven Drum Foundation BenefitRaising funds for First Responders.The Cutting Room44 East 32nd St, New York, NY,…
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Analog Christian II Jay Kim & Dominick ButlerHere's the links to find the books "Analog Church";https://a.co/d/dRFHKkl"Analog Christian"https://a.co/d/5lUcOyU-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------For More info on Gold Street Garden visit; https://linktr.ee/goldstreetga…
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Nearly twenty years before Tennessee was a state, William Bean built a cabin along the Watagua River and planted roots. In this episode, we tell the story of his journey from longhunter to settler, his friendship with Daniel Boone, and his wife Lydia’s dramatic rescue from execution by Cherokee Beloved Woman Nancy Ward. It’s the story of Tennessee’…
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Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal makes his long-awaited debut on the podcast. We chat all about his new album "Bumblefoot Returns!" Plus...our mutual love of cats, the space-time continuum, Baby Brownstone says "Bumblefoot," and much more! More info:https://bumblefoot.com/https://bumblefoot.bandcamp.com/https://www.instagram.com/bumblefootOUR WEBSITE:www.afdp…
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This week, Steve and Rod bring you the remarkable story of Isaac Cline, a Tennessee-born son of Appalachia who rose to become one of America’s most respected meteorologists. From his humble beginnings in a two-room log cabin near the Great Smoky Mountains to his fateful role during the Galveston Hurricane of 1900, Cline’s life was marked by groundb…
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The Dead Daisies are back with "Lookin’ For Trouble," an "unexpected" blues album. Guitarist extraordinaire Doug Aldrich joins to discuss creating the blues with John Corabi, friendship with Richard Fortus, and what David Coverdale told him after an invite to audition for Guns N' Roses. "Lookin’ For Trouble" available May 30th. More info:https://th…
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Beholding Prayer || Strahan Coleman & Dominick ButlerHere's the link to find the book "Beholding" ;https://a.co/d/5SeImKgHere's the link to find the book "Thirsting";https://a.co/d/guAzMmi-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------For More info on Gold Street Garden visit; …
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In this episode of Stories of Appalachia, we tell the story of a shocking event in January 1927 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. That was when a prominent county businessman named W.B. Johnson turned from respected community member to notorious outlaw. This tale unfolds with a fateful meeting involving Johnson, two women, and a tragic dispute that e…
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Our friend Nils Goldschmidt of Velvet Chains joins. You may have seen them open for Slash with Myles, heard their song "Tattooed" with Richard Fortus, and now they're about to kickoff for Stone Temple Pilots in Brazil. And yes, Nils has been mistaken for Duff...even by Slash's crew! We catch up talking all things VC and GN'R.More info:https://velve…
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Contending for Biblical Community in a Consumeristic Age II William Hinn & Dominick ButlerHere's the link to find the book "Remember David" ;https://a.co/d/cXex3Zy -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------For More info on Gold Street Garden visit; https://linktr.ee/goldst…
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Alan Niven makes his triumphant return for this special 2-hour episode. His long-awaited book, "Sound N' Fury: Rock N' Roll Stories," is available June 24th. Before we get there, Alan and have a passionate discussion over my own attempt at a book with another ex-Guns N' Roses manager.Pure rock n' roll stories, I provide the sound n' Alan brings the…
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In this episode, we tell the harrowing story of the Jellico explosion, a catastrophic event that shook the town of Jellico, Tennessee, on September 21, 1906. What began as a normal morning quickly turned into chaos when a shipment of 11 tons of dynamite detonated, leveling the downtown area and leaving the community in ruins. Join Steve Gilly and R…
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THE GUEST Aaron is the founder of Creative Cult, a boutique creative agency on Australia’s East Coast, built around the belief that powerful photo and video content can elevate brand experiences and connect businesses with the right audiences. After discovering his passion for storytelling and visual media during high school, Aaron pursued a Bachel…
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The legendary Tracii Guns joins to talk L.A. Guns' new album "Leopard Skin" and dive deep into his musical journey, including how Guns N' Roses first formed. How does he feel about Guns' 40th anniversary? We spotlight the forgotten O.G. of GN'R, the late Ole Beich. "Leopard Skin" available 4/4More info: http://www.lagunsmusic.com/https://www.instag…
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In this episode, we tell the inspiring story of the packhorse librarians, a group of determined women who brought literacy and hope to the remote hollers of Eastern Kentucky during the Great Depression. As families struggled to survive, these brave librarians on horses (and mules) navigated rugged terrain to deliver books and educational materials …
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From Unstable Love to Unconditional Love (Receiving in Prayer) || Dominick Butler--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------For More info on Gold Street Garden visit; https://linktr.ee/goldstreetgarden
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Made for Friendship II Drew Hunter & Dominick ButlerHere's the link to find the book "Made for Friendship";https://a.co/d/aiTbl7QInterview LayoutIntro; 00:01Who is Drew Hunter; 1:12The heart behind writing "Made for Friendship"; 3:30Friendships reflecting the communion within the Trinity; 5:53How the friendship of Christ transforms us; 12:40What ar…
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The legendary Alex Lifeson of Rush joins. We chat his band Envy of None, their new album "Stygian Wavz," and what it means to inspire other musicians.Then, "Shotgun News!" - You and I discuss Isaac Carpenter becoming the new drummer of Guns N' Roses. Plus, I read your emails for "Mr. Mailstone"More info:https://envyofnone.com/https://www.instagram.…
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Why are some people able to talk with just about anyone—about almost anything? One answer may lie in the questions we ask—and how deeply we ask them. Stick with us here… In this episode, host Charles Duhigg examines why deep questions are so powerful and how to ask them in everyday life. He talks to Nick Epley, psychology professor at the Universit…
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Why is it that we can tell someone “I’m totally fine!” and they instantly know we’re not? Gestures, facial expressions, tone of voice, and other subtle nonverbal cues play a huge role in how we connect with one another. In this episode, host Charles Duhigg explores how we communicate without words, including a deep dive into the visual and tonal cu…
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