Episode 35: REO Speedwagon

Podcast: Accidental Legends · Dirk Smith & Matthew Brent

Opublikowano: 2026-10-13

Jason and Dee at the Surely You Can’t Be Serious podcast threw down the gauntlet, Accidental Legends picked it up, and this REO Speedwagon episode was born.You know the songs. You probably know every word. But what happened before REO became a permanent fixture on your radio? Matthew and Dirk explore the unlikely pairing of Kevin Cronin and Gary Richrath: a folk singer with hustle and a guitarist with very different ideas about rock and roll. Before the familiar hits came college gigs, shifting lineups, bruised egos, and a band still figuring out who it wanted to...