Jackalope Tales – Back In The U.S.S.R.I.P.

This week on Jackalope Tales, Charles and Lisa take a cheerful little stroll through Soviet-era paranoia, where the guitars are electric, the lyrics are dangerous, and the exits are… suspiciously high up.

Charles tells the tragic and eyebrow-raising story of Alexander Bashlachev, the underground poet whose words hit harder than a […]

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Jackalope Tales – G.I. Jams

Attention, maggots. In this episode of Jackalope Tales, Charles and Lisa salute the strange, uncomfortable intersection of rock ’n’ roll and government-issued underwear.

Lisa reports for duty with the story of Frank Zappa, whose brief flirtation with the military proved that no amount of discipline can survive contact with sarcasm, long […]

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Jackalope Tales – Balls-a-Droopin’

New Year’s Eve is supposed to be champagne, countdowns, and pretending your life is about to change. But in Jackalope Tales fashion, Charles and Lisa ring in the new year by dragging out the ghosts, glitches, and catastrophic vibes that show up when musicians tempt fate at midnight.

Charles revisits the […]

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Jackalope Tales – Why Y’all Be Fistin’?

Things get bloody backstage this week on Jackalope Tales, where peace, love, and understanding take a beer bottle to the face.

Charles swings first with the story of Finch vs. Disturbed, a chaotic tour that went from eyeliner to ER visit faster than you can say “Down with the Sickness.” He […]

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Jackalope Tales – The Hex Files

This Halloween, Charles and Lisa slip on their velvet capes and light some black candles for a séance with the one and only Stevie Nicks—rock’s reigning witch. In The Hex Files, the duo digs into all the musicians who may have crossed Stevie and mysteriously paid the price. Was Lindsey […]

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Jackalope Tales – Exit Strategy, My Career

In this episode of Jackalope Tales, Charles and Lisa explore the musical equivalent of signing your own death certificate: inking a deal with a major label. Charles dives into the heartbreaking saga of Badfinger—where bad contracts, greed, and tragedy turned one of rock’s brightest hopes into a cautionary tale. Lisa […]

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Jackalope Tales – Thy Will Be Don

This week, Charles and Lisa dive headfirst into the cigarette-scorched, mob-adjacent world of one of rock’s most feared figures: Don Arden. If Satan had a cigar budget and a talent roster, it might’ve looked a lot like this guy’s.

In “Thy Will Be Don,” we unravel the shady empire of the […]

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Jackalope Tales – Home Is Where The Whisky Is

Welcome to Jackalope Tales, where music, myths, and madness collide! In this episode, Charles & Lisa take you on a journey through two legendary stories from the iconic Whisky a Go Go.

They dive into the night The Doors were fired after Jim Morrison’s infamous, unhinged impromptu during “The End” […]

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Jackalope Tales – Can I Buy A Vowel?

On this episode of Jackalope Tales, Charles and Lisa dive into the wild and unexpected stories behind the iconic Hollywood sign. They share how rock legend Alice Cooper stepped in to “adopt” a letter of the sign, funding its restoration and cementing his place in Hollywood history. But […]

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