The Band Too Good To Last

19 Aug 2025 / 40:55

Cream’s career was just two years. Seriously. In this episode we debate the shortest-lived iconic bands, AC/DC’s almost-name, the one song we’d erase forever, and whether Stevie Wonder’s legacy is bigger than Ozzy’s. Enjoyed this? Subscribe for weekly music debates and deep dives. 00:00 Cream’s 2-year career — shortest legendary band? 02:10 Sex Pistols, Nirvana and other ultra-short runs 05:05 AC/DC almost called “The Big Balls”? 09:00 Def Leppard vs AC/DC — which gig would you pick? 15:00 Vinyl stories and a sober gig at The Wardrobe (Leeds) 20:00 The Balls: steal one musical talent for a day 23:00 The song we’d erase from existence 24:30 Best protest or politically charged song 27:00 Best movie soundtrack 28:00 Best artist collaboration 32:00 Stevie Wonder vs Ozzy — who leaves the bigger legacy? 36:00 Which decade had the best music? 37:00 Best song intro ever 39:00 Gilmour, Waters and the shed saga #musicpodcast #rockhistory #cream #ericclapton #oasis #soundtrack #nirvana #legends #musicnews #musiclegends #aimusic #acdc #defleppard #steviewonder #ozzyosbourne #funnypodcast #comedy #trivia #thebeatles #free