Jon Niccum

The Worst Gig: Rock stars, pop idols and touring musicians tell true tales of when shows go very, very wrong.

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We've got a fresh new look on The Worst Gig website. Please check it out: https://t.co/zV5zU68DKz

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INTERVIEW FROM IRELAND: Here’s an interview with “The Worst Gig” author Jon Niccum on the Irish podcast “The Deep Cover Show with Damien Dynan.” Niccum’s segment starts at the 4:30 mark and runs to the 17-minute mark. https://t.co/TUu5sy2xoa

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NEW STORY: Comedian #FredArmisen recalls a tale from his pre-“SNL” days as a touring rock drummer that made him question whether he was pursuing the right career. Read more at https://t.co/2EOZWWmDaB

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Special thanks to @tmorello of Rage Against the Machine for including Worst Gig in his MasterClass guitar instructional series. Much appreciated.

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NEW STORY: Darryl “DMC” McDaniels of the influential hip-hop act Run-D.M.C. recalls how a hostile audience turned into a lifelong “badge of honor” for the Grammy-winning trio. Read more at https://t.co/vjsnGh8rCX.

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I got a chance to catch up with Steve Lukather of Toto. Here he is reading through his own hilarious story in the book version of "The Worst Gig" ...

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NEW STORY: Don Brewer of Grand Funk Railroad recalls when “the loudest band in America” played a show at the most unfavorable venue. Read more at https://t.co/vjsnGh8rCX

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A nice shout-out to The Worst Gig from FYI Music News: Most Hilarious Gig? Maybe The Cosmic Splash, 1976! https://t.co/b2bX2Bgwpv

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Did a lively radio interview with host Jim Motavalli of Connecticut’s WPKN today about The Worst Gig. Here it is: https://t.co/AZTY3mWlwN

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NEW STORY: Graham Nash of Crosby, Stills & Nash recalls the drug-fueled madness from his band’s most appalling tour. https://t.co/vjsnGh8rCX

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The holidays provide a perfect excuse to give the gift of THE WORST GIG. The book is available from Amazon and other fine booksellers.

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NEW STORY: Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie reveals why stadium bands should never perform at a coffeehouse. https://t.co/vjsnGgQQen

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Stay tuned for new Worst Gig stories by Death Cab for Cutie, Run-D.M.C., Grand Funk Railroad, OK Go and Crosby, Stills & Nash.

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#NEWMUSIC Trip Shakespeare - Applehead Man (Reissue) DROPS TMRW! http://t.co/QtOx18Pyjw @DanWilsonMusic @omnivorerecords @munsongs @worstgig

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NEW STORY: In one of his final interviews, the late Johnny Winter tells an acid-fueled tale from his amazing career: http://t.co/WnrbQtbuUq

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Jon will present on his book "The Worst Gig" Wednesday night @pachamama's Alton Ballroom. Doors at 7! $1 cover http://t.co/UJ7WQrDxRh #nnlfk

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Want to know what it's like to play a terrible show? Listen to Jon Niccum's “Failure as an art: The Worst Gig” http://t.co/UJ7WQrDxRh #nnlfk

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Reminder: I'll be at Mass. Street Music (1347 Mass.) today at 1 p.m. for a Worst Gig book reading thingy. Stop by.

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I'll be appearing at 1 p.m. Saturday (July 12) for a book signing and reading at Mass. Street Music in Lawrence. Come say hi.

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Funny review of @JonNiccum's "The Worst Gig," Semisonic has a chapter. We had too much fun, too few bad gigs! Sorry! http://t.co/IjeAfs2cwJ