Chris Bell, “I Am the Cosmos,” and the Rise of Big Star (Interview)
Come along on a rock n roll journey with us as we follow the history of Big Star, the groundbreaking indie rock band that forever changed the music industry. In this gripping podcast series, we explore the band's rise to fame, their unique sound, and the legacy of Chris Bell, the band's founding member who played a pivotal role in shaping their sound. As we delve deeper into the story of Big Star, we explore the tragic loss of Chris Bell, who passed away at the young age of 27, becoming part of the infamous "27 Club" of musicians who died too soon. Joining us for this music podcast series is Rich Tupica, the author of "There Was A Light: Chris Bell and the Rise of Big Star: The Cosmic History of Chris Bell and the Rise of Big Star". With Rich's expertise and firsthand knowledge of the band, we delve into their unique sound, their influence on the indie rock scene, and their lasting legacy. Don't miss out on this rock n roll journey into the world of Big Star and Chris Bell. Be sure to tune in to our podcast series and check out all our other shows at https://www.deathbymisadventure.net/.

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