# Concert on The No Agenda Show Concert comes up in 25 chapters across 24 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2007 to September 2026. - **Chapters:** 25 - **Episodes:** 24 - **Discussed:** December 2007 – September 2026 - **Related topics:** [Led Zeppelin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/led-zeppelin.md), [Mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md), [Abba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abba.md), [Alabama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alabama.md), [Anecdote](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anecdote.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Austin Texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin-texas.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Bono](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bono.md), [Carole King](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carole-king.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 25 ### Ozzy Osbourne Chicken Guts Catapult Concert Mishap - **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md) - **Published:** 2026-09-10 - **Time:** 9:55–11:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/ozzy-osbourne-chicken-guts-catapult-concert-mishap.md A story regarding an Ozzy Osbourne concert involves a failed stage stunt featuring a catapult intended to launch chicken guts into the audience. Due to loose rubber bands and a long guitar solo, the mechanism malfunctioned, dropping the debris directly onto Osbourne instead of the crowd. Keywords: [ozzy osbourne](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ozzy-osbourne.md), catapult, stage effects, [heavy metal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heavy-metal.md), [concert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/concert.md) ### Def Leppard Laundry Carts, David Lee Roth Road Case - **Episode:** [1902: The MTV Chronicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles.md) - **Published:** 2026-09-10 - **Time:** 1:20:02–1:22:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1902-the-mtv-chronicles/chapter/def-leppard-laundry-carts-david-lee-roth-road-case.md During a Def Leppard tour in the early 1990s, the band was reportedly transported to the stage inside laundry carts to avoid being seen by the audience. Curry compares this to David Lee Roth's use of a specialized road case to move through crowds during his "Eat 'Em and Smile" tour. Keywords: def leppard, david lee roth, [concert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/concert.md), [stagecraft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stagecraft.md), [mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md) ### Stolen Revolution Book and Iranian Social Climate - **Episode:** [1875: Sonic Thump](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1875-sonic-thump.md) - **Published:** 2026-06-07 - **Time:** 1:08:35–1:12:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1875-sonic-thump/chapter/stolen-revolution-book-and-iranian-social-climate.md Author Yeganeh Torbati discusses her book "Stolen Revolution," describing a surprising social scene in Tehran where rock concerts sell out and young hipsters frequent cafes. The hosts express skepticism toward this narrative, suggesting the reporting may be influenced by intelligence interests to downplay the severity of the situation in Iran. Keywords: yeganeh torbati, [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [tehran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tehran.md), stolen revolution, rock concerts ### Juneteenth White House Concert, Biden's Lack of Movement - **Episode:** [1670: The Meloni](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1670-the-meloni.md) - **Published:** 2024-06-20 - **Time:** 26:25–30:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1670-the-meloni/chapter/juneteenth-white-house-concert-biden-s-lack-of-movement.md The hosts review footage from a White House Juneteenth concert where President Biden appeared to stand motionless while others danced. They highlight a gaffe by Karine Jean-Pierre where she accidentally referred to the President's lack of dancing as a "mental" or "health issue" before correcting herself. The segment concludes with a comparison to the "Emperor's New Clothes" fable. Keywords: [juneteenth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/juneteenth.md), [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md), [concert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/concert.md), [dancing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dancing.md), health issue, emperor has no clothes ### US Intelligence Duty-to-Warn and Putin's Rejection - **Episode:** [1645: Poonami](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1645-poonami.md) - **Published:** 2024-03-25 - **Time:** 48:57–52:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1645-poonami/chapter/us-intelligence-duty-to-warn-and-putin-s-rejection.md The U.S. State Department issued a public warning weeks before the Moscow attack regarding potential extremist targeting of large gatherings and concerts. Former CIA Director John Brennan explained the "duty-to-warn" protocol, while Vladimir Putin had previously dismissed the American warnings as "blackmail" intended to destabilize Russian society. Keywords: [state department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-department.md), [john brennan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-brennan.md), [kremlin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kremlin.md), duty-to-warn, concert security ### Biden Administration Crackdown on Junk Fees - **Episode:** [1498: Junk Fees](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1498-junk-fees.md) - **Published:** 2022-10-30 - **Time:** 37:46–40:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1498-junk-fees/chapter/biden-administration-crackdown-on-junk-fees.md President Biden has directed his administration to eliminate "junk fees," which include hidden charges for concert tickets, hotel rooms, and bank overdrafts. The President highlighted the impact of these fees on low-income families, specifically citing unfair charges for bounced checks. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), junk fees, bank charges, concert tickets, [consumer protection](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/consumer-protection.md) ### ABBA Voyage, Digital Avatars, Ringling Bros Circus - **Episode:** [1455: Systemic Rivals](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1455-systemic-rivals.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-29 - **Time:** 2:43:50–2:49:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1455-systemic-rivals/chapter/abba-voyage-digital-avatars-ringling-bros-circus.md The "ABBA Voyage" concert in London utilizes high-resolution 2D avatars on a 65-million-pixel screen to create a 3D illusion of the band in their prime. This technology, which avoids the "green laser" look of traditional holograms, is seen as the future of live entertainment and may be adopted by the returning Ringling Bros. Circus. Keywords: [abba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abba.md), abba voyage, avatars, ringling bros, [holograms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/holograms.md), concerts ### Executive Producer Donations and Sir Purr Spreader Knighthood - **Episode:** [1406: Birthing Comrade](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1406-birthing-comrade.md) - **Published:** 2021-12-09 - **Time:** 1:36:58–1:43:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1406-birthing-comrade/chapter/executive-producer-donations-and-sir-purr-spreader-knighthood.md A series of high-value donations are read, including a note from a concert worker who was dubbed "Sir Purr Spreader." The donor shared experiences of working on a music tour with an immunologist who gave "data-driven" advice like avoiding restaurants with low ceilings. Another donation from Zachary Kury led to a story about a famous bassist with the same name who once had a flight held for him due to his name's perceived power. Keywords: [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [zverdo kit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zverdo-kit.md), concert worker, [super spreader](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/super-spreader.md) ### Trump Alabama Rally and Vaccine Recommendation - **Episode:** [1375: At This Hour](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1375-at-this-hour.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-23 - **Time:** 50:59–54:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1375-at-this-hour/chapter/trump-alabama-rally-and-vaccine-recommendation.md During a rally in Alabama, Donald Trump recommends that his supporters take the COVID-19 vaccine while emphasizing their individual freedoms. The segment also mentions the "I Love New York" homecoming concert in Central Park, which was cut short by a tropical storm. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [alabama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alabama.md), [vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine.md), [freedom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom.md), central park concert ### One World Concert, Lady Gaga and WHO Fundraising - **Episode:** [1232: GuangoCast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast.md) - **Published:** 2020-04-12 - **Time:** 1:08:56–1:11:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast/chapter/one-world-concert-lady-gaga-and-who-fundraising.md Lady Gaga announces the "One World: Together at Home" virtual concert to support healthcare workers and the World Health Organization. The hosts criticize the event's production quality and the WHO's involvement, especially following President Trump's threats to pull U.S. funding from the organization. They also note a similar COVID-19 benefit being organized by the cast of *Frozen*. Keywords: [lady gaga](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lady-gaga.md), [world health organization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-health-organization.md), [global citizen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-citizen.md), [benefit concert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benefit-concert.md), [fundraising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fundraising.md) ### Led Zeppelin Concert Shriek and Audience Shills - **Episode:** [1201: John's Story Time](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-26 - **Time:** 9:40–11:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1201-john-s-story-time/chapter/led-zeppelin-concert-shriek-and-audience-shills.md An observation from a Led Zeppelin concert involves a perfectly timed, blood-curdling shriek during a musical break before a Jimmy Page guitar solo. Upon speaking with another attendee who heard the same shriek at a different show, the witness concluded that the band used shills in the audience to enhance the performance. This experience is cited as a foundational moment for lifelong skepticism. Keywords: [led zeppelin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/led-zeppelin.md), jimmy page, [concert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/concert.md), [shill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shill.md), audience reaction, [skepticism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/skepticism.md) ### Percy Sledge and the Smoking Hair Incident - **Episode:** [913: Toxic Chat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/913-toxic-chat.md) - **Published:** 2017-03-19 - **Time:** 2:04:52–2:07:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/913-toxic-chat/chapter/percy-sledge-and-the-smoking-hair-incident.md Adam Curry shares a personal anecdote from a radio event in Holland involving soul singer Percy Sledge. During a performance of "When a Man Loves a Woman," Sledge stood directly under high-wattage stage lights, causing his "jerry curl" hair products to begin smoking. Curry describes intervening to move the singer away from the lights to prevent him from catching fire. Keywords: percy sledge, jerry curl, [holland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/holland.md), [concert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/concert.md), [anecdote](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anecdote.md) ### U2 and Motorhead Cancel Paris Concerts - **Episode:** [774: Morally Deformed](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/774-morally-deformed.md) - **Published:** 2015-11-15 - **Time:** 33:40–35:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/774-morally-deformed/chapter/u2-and-motorhead-cancel-paris-concerts.md In the wake of the Bataclan massacre, major musical acts including U2 and Motorhead cancel their scheduled performances in Paris. Adam Curry criticizes Bono and U2 for what he perceives as cowardice, arguing that continuing the shows would have been a stronger statement against terrorism. The hosts discuss the cultural impact of these cancellations on the city's morale. Keywords: [u2](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/u2.md), [bono](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bono.md), [motorhead](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/motorhead.md), concert cancellations, [paris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paris.md), [terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terrorism.md) ### Zombification of Audiences, Beatles Musical Rain Performance - **Episode:** [694: Bend it Down](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/694-bend-it-down.md) - **Published:** 2015-02-08 - **Time:** 2:33–8:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/694-bend-it-down/chapter/zombification-of-audiences-beatles-musical-rain-performance.md Adam Curry describes a trend of "zombification" among live theater audiences, noting a lack of physical engagement during performances of the Carole King musical and the Beatles tribute show, Rain. During a visit to the Bass Concert Hall in Austin with Nurse Tracy, Curry observed a crowd that remained motionless despite the high-energy music. He recounts a humorous incident involving a selfie that inadvertently captured developmentally delayed individuals in the background. Keywords: [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), bass concert hall, [the beatles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-beatles.md), [rain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rain.md), [carole king](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carole-king.md), tapestry, nurse tracy ### Paul McCartney Norovirus Cancellation in Japan - **Episode:** [619: Droves of Jihadis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/619-droves-of-jihadis.md) - **Published:** 2014-05-26 - **Time:** 25:59–27:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/619-droves-of-jihadis/chapter/paul-mccartney-norovirus-cancellation-in-japan.md Paul McCartney canceled his scheduled performances in Tokyo after contracting norovirus. Adam Curry critiques the singer's public relations handling of the illness, suggesting that "pooping and puking" is a poor image for a former Beatle. The hosts compare McCartney's last-minute arrival to the Rolling Stones' practice of arriving early to acclimate to new environments. Keywords: [paul mccartney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-mccartney.md), [norovirus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/norovirus.md), [tokyo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tokyo.md), [rolling stones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rolling-stones.md), concert cancellation ### Austin Benefit Concert, Waylon Payne and Rain Stick Superstition - **Episode:** [508: Lonely Crazies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/508-lonely-crazies.md) - **Published:** 2013-04-28 - **Time:** 35:09–37:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/508-lonely-crazies/chapter/austin-benefit-concert-waylon-payne-and-rain-stick-superstition.md A benefit concert in Austin, Texas, featuring Waylon Payne, son of Sammi Smith, is discussed in relation to local weather events. The host mentions being blamed by locals for rain during the outdoor event due to the show's recurring "rain stick" bit. The segment touches on Payne's portrayal of Jerry Lee Lewis in the film "Walk the Line." Keywords: waylon payne, sammi smith, [austin texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin-texas.md), [rain stick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rain-stick.md), house concert ### Robin Hood Foundation and 12-12-12 Concert - **Episode:** [468: Meat Hands](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/468-meat-hands.md) - **Published:** 2012-12-09 - **Time:** 1:13:29–1:16:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/468-meat-hands/chapter/robin-hood-foundation-and-12-12-12-concert.md The hosts criticize the "12-12-12" concert for Hurricane Sandy relief, noting it primarily benefits the Robin Hood Foundation rather than victims directly. They highlight the foundation's ties to Jamie Dimon and Chase Bank, questioning the ethics of a charity with over $300 million in net assets and high executive salaries. Keywords: [robin hood foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-hood-foundation.md), 12-12-12 concert, [jamie dimon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jamie-dimon.md), [chase bank](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chase-bank.md), [hurricane sandy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hurricane-sandy.md), [charity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charity.md) ### Led Zeppelin, Robert Plant, Phil Spector Anecdotes - **Episode:** [466: Give Peas a Chance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/466-give-peas-a-chance.md) - **Published:** 2012-12-02 - **Time:** 9:07–13:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/466-give-peas-a-chance/chapter/led-zeppelin-robert-plant-phil-spector-anecdotes.md A series of music industry anecdotes begins with a story about a Led Zeppelin concert in the Bay Area where a specific audience scream was revealed to be a plant. This leads to a discussion of Phil Spector's three-hour lecture at Berkeley and his stories regarding Little Richard's stage antics. The segment details Little Richard's "stretcher gag," where he would fake an injury during a performance only to run back on stage for a finale. Keywords: [led zeppelin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/led-zeppelin.md), [robert plant](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-plant.md), fillmore west, [phil spector](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/phil-spector.md), [little richard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/little-richard.md), concert stories ### Personal Health and San Francisco Benefit Event - **Episode:** [457: Giblet in EUROLand](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/457-giblet-in-euroland.md) - **Published:** 2012-11-01 - **Time:** 55:49–1:00:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/457-giblet-in-euroland/chapter/personal-health-and-san-francisco-benefit-event.md One of the hosts is suffering from a prolonged flu involving phlegm and congestion, which has lasted since Sunday. Despite the illness, a trip to San Francisco is planned for a benefit event for children. The discussion touches on the prevalence of drive-thru flu shot clinics being set up as part of emergency preparedness drills across several states. Keywords: [flu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flu.md), [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [benefit concert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benefit-concert.md), [health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/health.md), [travel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/travel.md) ### Madonna Black Muslim Comment, Political Confusion - **Episode:** [447: Drone Double Tap](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/447-drone-double-tap.md) - **Published:** 2012-09-27 - **Time:** 1:31:38–1:33:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/447-drone-double-tap/chapter/madonna-black-muslim-comment-political-confusion.md Singer Madonna's comments during a concert, where she referred to President Obama as a "black Muslim," are played. 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