Nikki Sixx of Mötley Crüe, Todd Haynes, and Melanie Charles
Live Wire with Luke Burbank
English - October 29, 2021 19:00 - 52 minutes - 41.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 295 ratingsPerforming Arts Arts Music live wire livewire luke burbank tbtl public radio comedy variety Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Host Luke Burbank and announcer Elena Passarello reveal their go-to karaoke songs; Mötley Crüe co-founder and bassist Nikki Sixx describes how his love of storytelling propelled him from a small town kid to a heavy metal icon; Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Todd Haynes (Far from Heaven, Carol) unpacks his first documentary feature The Velvet Underground, which looks at the lasting legacy of the 1960s experimental rock group; and genre-bending powerhouse Melanie Charles performs a "reimagining" of Marlena Shaw's "Woman of the Ghetto" from her new album Y’all Don’t (Really) Care About Black Women.