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Stray Cats drummer Slim Jim Phantom tells the real story behind rockabilly's unlikely rise to the top.
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In this episode
- How Slim Jim Phantom got his name and found his sound
- What it was actually like to open for the Rolling Stones
- His honest take on where rock and roll stands today
- How he has managed family life alongside a decades-long music career
About this episode
Join Michael Madsen in this episode as we catch up with the legendary Slim Jim Phantom, drummer of the iconic band Stray Cats. Slim Jim shares insights into his early days in music, the origins of his nickname, and his experiences opening for the Rolling Stones.Hear about his musical influences, his thoughts on the current music scene, and his perspective on the challenges of balancing family life with a career in the music industry.
Don't miss this engaging and insightful episode with Slim Jim Phantom, a true rock and roll legend!
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Michael Madsen sits down with guests to discuss tales of the old New Hollywood. American Badass is produced by: Ryan Tillotson Tyler Nielsen Elizabeth Keener. Music by Kyle Merritt From Straw Hut Media
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