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28 Hour Show - 2005 - Part 10

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28 Hour Show 2005 - Rock 105.3KIOZRock 105.3

Ashley's old radio careerhigh pitched voiceradio mistakesprogram director critiquegermaphobiaAaron Lewis interviewStaindPearl Jam's Blackpersonal songwritingmusic industry criticismrespecting womenhypnotism

The show revisits host Ashley's old, high-pitched radio tapes from her overnight shifts, sparking jokes about her sounding like a child and attracting creepy callers, with Program Director Shauna offering a professional critique of her past on-air mistakes. Later, Mikey and the team interview Aaron Lewis from Staind, who shares his preference for Staind's version of 'Black,' discusses his personal songwriting process, criticizes the music industry's exploitative practices, and recounts his commitment to respecting women on tour. The broadcast also features a caller's question about germaphobe Sean's airborne germ concerns and sets the stage for hypnotist Michael Swenson to work with intern Bobby Kernels.

What happened, in order

  1. Rob's Explicit Promo

    Rob plays an old promo featuring explicit language, shocking the hosts and leading to a discussion about what can and cannot be aired on radio.

  2. Ashley's High-Pitched Voice

    Ashley's old radio tape is played, revealing an extremely high-pitched voice that she attributes to being told to smile while talking on air.

  3. Shauna Critiques Ashley's Old Tapes

    Program Director Shauna offers professional feedback on Ashley's old broadcast, advising her to use her natural voice, slow down, and avoid drawing attention to mistakes like having a 'pickle in her throat'.

  4. Germaphobe Sean & Surgical Masks

    A caller asks how germaphobe Sean deals with airborne germs, leading Mikey to jokingly ask Sean how far he is from a surgical mask, which offends Sean.

  5. Aaron Lewis Interview Begins

    Aaron Lewis from the band Staind calls into the show to discuss his upcoming concert and new music.

  6. Aaron Lewis on 'Black' & 90s Music

    Aaron Lewis discusses his preference for Staind's version of Pearl Jam's 'Black' and explains how 90s bands singing in a male register drew him to their music.

  7. Aaron Lewis on Personal Lyrics & 'Epiphany'

    Mikey shares how Staind's song 'Epiphany' resonated with him during his recovery, and Aaron Lewis describes his songwriting as 'vomiting lyrics' that often reveal personal truths later.

  8. Aaron Lewis on Music Industry Flaws

    Aaron Lewis passionately criticizes the music industry, calling it a 'royal douching' and comparing record deals to loan sharks due to exploitative interest rates.

  9. Aaron Lewis on Respecting Women

    Mikey praises Aaron Lewis for his stance on not tolerating disrespect towards women backstage, a principle Aaron confirms he upholds, even when it means not signing chests.

  10. Aaron Lewis on Fatherhood & Crying

    Aaron Lewis shares how having two daughters profoundly changed his perspective on life and admits to crying often, including while singing to his daughter.

  11. Hypnotist Michael Swenson Returns

    The hosts announce the return of hypnotist Michael Swenson, who will be working with intern Bobby Kernels in an upcoming segment.

People mentioned

RobAshleyEddieMikeyDiana LairdCabana Boy JeffShaunaJCAshley SimpsonBobRyan CabreraP1 GarrettSeanAaron LewisEddie VedderP1 ChrisGabeP1 JasonLorettaMichael SwensonBobby KernelsSkye