The Juice Wasn’t Worth the Squeeze—Inside The Lemonheads Meltdown (Mrs. Robinson) скачать в хорошем качестве

The Juice Wasn’t Worth the Squeeze—Inside The Lemonheads Meltdown (Mrs. Robinson)

The story of the Lemonheads Ruined By Success Have a video request or a topic you'd like to see us cover? Fill out our google form! https://bit.ly/3stnXlN ----CONNECT ON SOCIAL---- TIKOK:  / rocknrolltruestory   Instagram:   / rnrtruestories   Facebook:   / rnrtruestories   Twitter:   / rocktruestories   Blog: www.rockandrolltruestories.com #thelemonheads I cite my sources and they may differ than other people's accounts, so I don't guarantee the actual accuracy of my videos. These videos are for entertainment purposes only. READ OUR DISCLAIMER https://rockandrolltruestories.com/yo... “The Rise and Collapse of The Lemonheads (and the Messy Truth)” “Sweet and Sour: The Lemonheads’ Turbulent Journey” The Lemonheads: Ruined by Success. “The Lemonheads: Pulp Fiction Meets Pop Punk” The Lemonheads: Too Beautiful to Survive The Lemonheads, formed in Boston in 1986 by Evan Dando, Ben Deily, and Jesse Peretz, began as a raw punk trio, channeling the college rock energy of bands like The Replacements and Hüsker Dü. Early years were marked by creative clashes, especially between co-leaders Dando and Deily, which led to multiple breakups and lineup changes before their debut on Taang! Records with "Hate Your Friends" (1987) and "Creator" (1988). The band’s turbulent relationship with label Tang forced them to record their third album "Lick" (1989), which, despite internal drama, achieved recognition in the indie scene. Rising from regional notoriety, the Lemonheads signed with major label Atlantic in 1990 and released "Lovey," blending punk, country, and pop influences but remaining commercially under the radar. This changed radically with 1992’s "It’s a Shame About Ray." Aided by Dando’s charisma and a friendship circle in Australia that brought new musical inspiration, the band flipped toward melodic, introspective power pop. The album won over college radio and critics, especially after their cover of Simon & Garfunkel’s “Mrs. Robinson” became an unexpected hit, pushing the album to gold status and making the Lemonheads regulars on MTV. As fame intensified, so did the pressure. Dando became an alternative rock heartthrob, but his struggles with addiction grew, affecting live performances and leading to erratic behavior. Despite these challenges, the band followed with "Come On Feel The Lemonheads" (1993), producing more hits—most notably the chart-topping “Into Your Arms”—and garnering a devoted international fanbase. However, by the mid-1990s, constant touring, internal conflicts, and Dando’s substance problems took their toll. The 1996 album "Car Button Cloth" reflected this darker period with moodier songs, and after a final tour, the band went on indefinite hiatus in 1997. During the hiatus, Dando retreated from the spotlight, briefly pursuing solo projects and ultimately seeking recovery for his addictions. The Lemonheads resurfaced in 2005 with Dando at the helm, now joined by punk veterans from bands like the Descendents. Their reunion produced fresh records but also celebrated their classic era through nostalgia-driven tours. Despite facing turmoil and personal struggles, Dando has kept the Lemonheads alive, both honoring their legacy and pushing forward with new music. The Lemonheads’ story remains a poignant example of '90s alternative rock—marked by exhilarating highs, public struggles, and enduring, bittersweet music.