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Hosts:

• James Cox
• Blake Mosley
• Amanda Dolin

Episode Summary:

In this episode, the hosts dive into the fascinating world of supergroups, exploring the unique collaborations and musical magic that happens when talented artists come together. They discuss three notable supergroups: LS Dunes, Better Lovers, and Temple of the Dog, sharing insights into their formation, music, and impact on the industry. The conversation also touches on the importance of connection in mental health, emphasizing the need for positive relationships and community support.

Key Topics:

1. LS Dunes: A supergroup featuring members from Circa Survive, My Chemical Romance, Coheed and Cambria, and Thursday. They discuss the band's formation during the COVID-19 pandemic and their debut album "Past Lives."
2. Better Lovers: Formed by members of Every Time I Die, Dillinger Escape Plan, and Fit for an Autopsy. The hosts explore the band's journey and their debut album "Highly Irresponsible."
3. Temple of the Dog: A classic supergroup formed as a tribute to Andrew Wood, featuring members of Soundgarden and Pearl Jam. The hosts reflect on their iconic album and its legacy.
4. Connection and Mental Health: Amanda shares insights on the importance of fostering connections for mental well-being, encouraging listeners to engage with their communities and support networks.

Additional Segments:

• Personal anecdotes and music traditions shared by the hosts.
• Discussion on the evolving nature of supergroups and their impact on the music industry.

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Special Thanks:

• Stanley, the graphic designer
• Nancy Rose, for promotion and collaboration

Upcoming Projects:

• Launch of the When Words Fail, Music Speaks radio station. Submit your music at whenwordsfailmusicspeaks.com.

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• South Carolina Spook Show
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