EP. 202 - Life and Death in Music with Ian Winwood

<p>Bodies. Best selling author, respected music journalist and ruthless critic, <strong>Ian Winwood</strong>, is our guest on <strong>Episode 202</strong> of <strong>Sappenin' Podcast</strong>! The Kerrang, Alternative Press and NME writer shares secrets on his new book, '<strong>Bodies: Life and Death in Music</strong>', that has the whole industry talking, exposing the dark sides of ignoring addiction, mental health and exploitation. In this conversation, Winwood opens up on his three decades covering the scenes biggest artists, discovering bands unorthodox cries for help, success vs failure, drug abuse, backstage culture, being addicted to the live crowd, spirals of a bands demise, how we as listeners can help our favourite performers, writing books with Metallica and Green Day, his day to day as a journalist, traveling the globe, having close access to Foo Fighters, Biffy Clyro and Nine Inch Nails, studying people, his time in Japan with The Blackout, random restaurants, if we need old school 'rockstars' and dedicating a whole chapter to Lostprophets and the serious crimes surrounding the bands unpredictable end. Turn it up and join&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/fakeseansmith/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sean</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/mhrichards_/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Morgan</a>&nbsp;to find out Sappenin' this week!</p><br><p>Follow us on Social Media:</p><p>Twitter:&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/SappeninPod?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@sappeninpod</a>.</p><p>Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/sappeninpod/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@sappeninpod</a>.</p><br><p>Special thank you to our Sappenin' Podcast Patreons:</p><p>Join the Sappenin' Podcast Community:&nbsp;<a href="https://play.acast.com/s/sappenin/Patreon.com/Sappenin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon.com/Sappenin</a>.</p><br><p>Kylie Wheeler, Paul