Listen "Script #22.5 The Band That Wouldn’t Break (Mini-Episode)"
Episode Synopsis
They had everything—momentum, fame, the future—until fate started taking pieces away.A founding member gone.A drummer nearly killed.A bandmate lost to addiction.Another fighting cancer decades later. This Dead Air mini-episode tells the true story of how this band faced disaster after disaster at the height of their career—and refused to quit.It’s not a story about hits or hair metal.It’s about loyalty, survival, and the brutal moments when a band must decide whether to move on… or move forward together. Some bands break. This one wouldn’t.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Written by Jonny HartwellVoiced by Jonny HartwellMusic Credit: Reel World Audio.A iHeart Radio ProductionDISCLAIMER: This podcast contains discussions of sensitive topics...Listener discretion is strongly advised. While the stories you’ll hear are rooted in real events, not every detail is strictly historical—some moments are dramatized with creative license to bring the narrative to life. Please keep this in mind as you listen.Jonny’s Dead Air PodcastWritten, hosted, and produced by Jonny Hartwell.A production of iHeartRadio Pittsburgh.Thanks for listening—and for keeping the light on.
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