Tape Spaghetti
By Blake Wyland & Scott Marquart
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Category: Music History
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Episodes: 62
S. Weaver
May 19, 2025
Interesting stories, great delivery, and quality off-topic banter sprinkled in. If you dig music history this podcast is a must.
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Welcome to Tape Spaghetti—where music history gets tangled. Hosts Blake Wyland and Scott Marquart dive into the wildest, weirdest, and most unexpected stories from the music industry. From legendary feuds to bizarre scandals, insane characters… and even murder! On this show we unravel the chaos behind the songs you love, the musicians you know, and stories that you need to hear.
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Chuck Berry, Dick Clark & Rock ’n’ Roll’s Payola Scandal
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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Sugar Ray, Smash Mouth, and the One-Hit Wonders That Weren’t
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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Jim Sullivan Drove Into the Desert and Disappeared
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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The FBI vs. The Fugs
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May 29, 2026 |
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Gram Parsons’ Friends Stole His Body and Burned It
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May 19, 2026 |
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The Beach Boys Made a Rap Song… And That’s Not the Worst Part
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May 12, 2026 |
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Waylon Jennings, Cocaine, and a DEA Raid Gone Wrong
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May 06, 2026 |
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Neil Young Got SUED for Not Sounding Like… Himself?
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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The Dark Secret of Portland’s Roseland Theater
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Keanu Reeves Has a Band… and So Do These Actors
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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John Carpenter: The Man Who Scored Your Nightmares
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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The Langley Schools Music Project: A Choir From Another Dimension?
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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“Africa” Wasn’t Supposed to Happen (The Toto Story)
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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How Hollywood Fakes Rock Legends (JD Simo on Springsteen & Elvis)
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Franz Liszt Was The First Rockstar
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Chumbawamba, Tubthumping, & Total Anarchy
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Oasis, Metallica & The War That Crushed Music
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Rust, Soul, and Static: Brittany Howard Before the Fame
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Rolling Stones: The Road To Altamont (Part 2)
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Rolling Stones: The Road To Altamont (Part 1)
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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George Clinton, Bootsy Collins & Parliament Funkadelic: How P-Funk Tore The Roof Off
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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No Practice Allowed: Ya Ho Wha 13 & The Hang-Glider Finale
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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How Michael Jackson Bought the Beatles (and Why It Still Matters)
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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From Stone Cold’s Glass to Taker’s Bells: Jim Johnston's Sonic Kayfabe
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Not Quite “When Harry Met Sally”: When Scott Met Blake
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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From Tiki Bars to Bing Crosby: The Real Story of Hawaiian Christmas Music
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Geese’s Getting Killed and Tyler Childers’ Snipe Hunter: Tape Spaghetti’s 2025 Album Picks
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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From Punk Disaster To Ad King: Moby’s Unlikely Comeback
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Rolling Stones, Metallica, Kanye: When Album Covers Go Too Far
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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How Muzak Brainwashed America (The Weird History of Elevator Music)
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Pearl Jam vs Ticketmaster: The 90s Battle That Still Matters
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Nazi Mind Control or Math? 440 vs 432 Hz
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Blood, Black Magic & Death Row: The Brutal Case of Mona Fandey
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Chris Cornell, Billie Eilish & Nancy Sinatra: The Music of James Bond
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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A REAL Outlaw Musician: The Ballad of Chalino Sánchez
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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The United States of America vs Pete Seeger
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Sounds Like Purple (Binaural Beats, Chromesthesia & Aphex Twin)
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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The Artist Formerly Known As Prince
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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The Shaggs: The Prophecy That Built a Band
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Alice Cooper’s Secret Club: The Real Hollywood Vampires
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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When Hank Williams Jr. Hit Rock Bottom (Literally)
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Bob Marley, U2 & The Label That Changed Music Forever
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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How Guns N' Roses Spent $14 Million Dollars
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Weezer’s Pinkerton & the Curse of the Sophomore Slump
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Frank Ocean Outsmarted Def Jam. Here’s How.
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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This Mars Volta Album Was So Cursed, They Buried the Evidence
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Blood, Bats & The Beatles: From Rabies Shots to Ringo Slander
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Garth Brooks vs. The Internet: A Country- Fried Conundrum
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Frank Sinatra, Judas Priest & Billie Holiday: Songs That Kill?
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Do NOT Listen to This Episode
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Kris Kristofferson: Country’s Real-Life Superhero
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Nirvana vs The World: In Utero & The Sound Of Self Destruction
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Dead Puppies, Fish Heads & Bologna: How Dr. Demento Made "Weird Al" Weird
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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The Miracle of ACDC’s ‘Back in Black’
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May 27, 2025 |
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Paul McCartney Is Dead & Eminem Controls Your Mind
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May 20, 2025 |
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Why Fela Kuti's "Zombie" Out-Punks Punk
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May 13, 2025 |
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The Ghost of Hank Williams
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May 06, 2025 |
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Tom Waits & The Album That Changed Everything
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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He Left Blink-182 For This?!?
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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The Mysterious Death of Sam Cooke
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Charles Manson & The Beach Boys
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Insanity vs Genius: Lee "Scratch" Perry & The Black Ark
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Apr 15, 2025 |