Mercury Rev’s Grasshopper - Too Effing Loud for Lollapalooza

Multi-instrumentalist Grasshopper revs up some stories about working with The Band legendarians Garth Hudson and Levon Helm; how Mercury Rev was once booted off stage by the mayor of Denver for being too loud; and the time he lunched with psychedelic drug evangelist Dr. Timothy Leary. Find Mercury Rev tour dates and music: Mercury Rev on IG: @theMercuryRev --- *** Too Much Effing Perspective is grateful to be sponsored by DISTROKID - the best way for Musicians, Songwriters, Producers, DJs to get their original music into Spotify, Apple, TikTok, and all the major platforms. Get the VIP treatment that you and your music deserve AND get 30% OFF your first year subscription to DISTROKID at this special link. *** --- Get in touch with Too Much Effing Perspective Contact us: hello@tmepshow.com Website: Social: @tmepshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Mercury Rev’s Grasshopper - Too Effing Loud for Lollapalooza is an episode from Too Much Effing Perspective by Milwaukee Talkies.

This episode is 43:43 long.

This episode was published on Aug 12, 2025.

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