Let’s face it: we’re just bags of water with some chemicals mixed in. The squishy bits that make up the human body are prone to all sorts of issues. Rock stars are no different. This episode looks at some of the health issues some famous alt-rockers have had to deal with. We’re talking accidents, disease, and genetic issues. Oh, what fun we’ll have.

Songs heard on this show:

Foo Fighters, Monkey Wrench

Billy Talent, This Is How It Goes

U2, The Miracle of Joey Ramone

Bif Naked, Spaceman (Acoustic)

Edwyn Collins, A Girl Like You

The Vines, Get Free

Nirvana, Lithium

Eric Wilhite has created this playlist for us.

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