Intros #2 with Grant Donaldson (Moni Jitchell, Civil Elegies) - 350

In this episode we are joined by special guest Grant Donaldson from Moni Jitchell and Civil Eleigies, as he dives into some of his early musical influences. From Meatloaf's 'Bat Out of Hell 2' to ACDC's 'Back in Black' and Refused's 'The Shape of Punk to Come,' he discusses the impact these albums had on his life and musical development. Along the way, anecdotes, gig memories, and the pitfalls of mixing punk ideology with mainstream success provide some entertaining listening.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:21 Grant's Musical Background

01:14 The Concept of Intros Episodes

04:20 Grant's Album Picks

04:43 Discussion on Meatloaf's Bat Out of Hell 2

24:26 Live Performances and Personal Anecdotes

39:02 Meatloaf's Chaotic Concert Incident

41:01 Uncredited Vocalist on 'I Would Do Anything for Love'

41:37 Grant's Chronological Music Journey

44:13 AC/DC's 'Back in Black' Album Deep Dive

58:57 Refused's 'The Shape of Punk to Come'

01:12:53 Refused's Legacy and Reunion

01:25:51 Conclusion and Farewell