“I became Iggy because I had a sadistic boss at a record store. I'd been in a band called the Iguanas. And when this boss wanted to embarrass and demean me, he'd say, 'Iggy, get me a coffee, light.'" - Iggy Pop
The record store is in trouble, the boss is keeping it afloat cause music is still his passion, but today will make all the difference.
To learn more about how Damn the Man Save the Music is played check out our primer episode.
Aaron (Christopher McFarland) - The Aspiring Poet.
Afrodieter (Ken Breese) - The Flirt.
Dusty (Patrick Cartelli) - The Space Case.
The Boss: Steven Brick, a shady flaky hard ass with a soft spot for starving artists and strays.
The Bigshot: Kitchen Head (originally Mitchell Herd), once a member of The Heads, is trying to launch his solo career.
Find Patrick on twitter @patcartelli and check out his podcast Repeater
Find John on twitter @LordJoho
Find Ken on twitter @Berlingsbeard
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Our Bored Ghost theme song is by the amazing Pat Cupples, see his band website Hotels and Highways.
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