Chapter Forty Four: The Last Chapter. Tim The Rock N Roll Animal’s step out onto the ledge wasn’t just a stunt. He tapped into the collective consciousness of a generation that lived in the shadows of… more →
The Halcyon DazeScott wrote 1 year ago: Chapter One It was a call he’d feared might never come. After 14 cold days of camping out on a 21st … more →
Scott wrote 1 year ago: Chapter Eight: The Scene Warning: This chapter describes the 1982 club scene. It contains raunchy gr … more →
Scott wrote 1 year ago: Chapter Eleven: The 26th floor. At 35 years old, Lee Arnold was at the top of his game and his uniqu … more →
Scott wrote 1 year ago: Chapter Twelve: What Plan? For the 21st largest market in the country (Milwaukee has since declined … more →
Scott wrote 1 year ago: Chapter Fourteen: The Animal. Arnold knew he would need a “voice” to represent the event to the grea … more →
Scott wrote 1 year ago: Chapter Sixteen: The Ledge A lot of dope was going to be smoked out on “the ledge” Monday night. The … more →
Scott wrote 1 year ago: Chapter Nineteen: Patti. Among the few personnel “adjustments” Lee Arnold made was to “reassign” Pro … more →
Scott wrote 1 year ago: <span style=”font-size:180%;”>Chapter Twenty Two: <em>No Guarantees.</em … more →
Scott wrote 1 year ago: Chapter Twenty Five: The Splash. Even with little sleep The Animal was in better shape than the newl … more →
Scott wrote 1 year ago: Chapter Twenty Eight: It Blows Up Real Good. Having simmered nicely over the weekend, the story bega … more →
Scott wrote 1 year ago: Chapter Thirty One: They Buckle. Lee Arnold had been so busy sending out all these media messages in … more →
Scott wrote 1 year ago: Chapter Thirty Three: “Just Bring Tim in.” Three days had passed since Arnold had teased The Animal … more →
Scott wrote 2 years ago: Chapter Thirty Six: WQFU Having been primed by Lee Arnold that, “Something’s gonna happen tomorrow” … more →
Scott wrote 2 years ago: Chapter Thirty Eight: The Boys in the Band.In the interim before the December show, famous auto desi … more →
Scott wrote 2 years ago: Chapter Forty: The Arrival. The Animal and Lee Arnold spent the day waiting for the call from Curbis … more →
Scott wrote 2 years ago: Chapter Forty Four: The Last Chapter. Tim The Rock N Roll Animal’s step out onto the ledge wasn’t ju … more →
Scott wrote 2 years ago: Mark Kreuger is a Milwaukee music landmark. The “Mangy Man“, as he is called, has spent … more →
Scott wrote 2 years ago: By Susie Austin. Things started out OK with Perry Stone. During our first meeting, one of the things … more →
Scott wrote 2 years ago: This is the former on-air studio now gutted out. The corner once had a small, fixed window that has … more →