Red Hot Chili Peppers: 2000 'Californication' Tour Rider
What do red Solo cups, pitted dates, and Calvin Klein tees have in common? They were all part of the Red Hot Chili Peppers' wild, weird, and oddly wholesome 2000 tour rider. In this episode of They Asked For What?, we crack open the backstage demands from the Californication era—a pivotal moment when RHCP were rising from the ashes, rediscovering themselves through meditation rooms, aromatherapy candles, and Heineken on ice.If you're a fan of music history, band drama, tour logistics, or just want to know what rock legends actually request backstage, you won’t want to miss this.Don’t miss a single episode. Hit that subscribe button for your weekly VIP pass behind the curtain.Want even more dirty little secrets? Follow us on Instagram: @theyaskedforwhat
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Beyoncé: 2004 ‘Star Spangled Super Bowl' Tour Rider
In this tasty episode of They Asked For What? Rock Star Riders & Diva Demands, we're diving deep into Beyoncé’s 2004 Super Bowl rider—right before she stepped up to the mic and belted out a flawless rendition of the national anthem. From her red-carpet-worthy backstage setup to the no-nonsense demands that prove Queen Bey has always known her worth, we break down every glam, glossy, and gold-dusted detail.Don’t miss a single episode. Hit that subscribe button for your weekly VIP pass behind the curtain.Want even more dirty little secrets? Follow us on Instagram: @theyaskedforwhat
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Coldplay: 2003 ‘A Rush of Blood to the Head’ Tour Rider
Tea and biscuits. Clean socks. And a hard stance on wine. In 2003, Coldplay’s tour rider was polite, but principled. In this episode of They Asked For What? Rock Star Riders and Diva Demands, we go backstage with one of the nicest bands in rock.Don’t miss a single episode. Hit that subscribe button for your weekly VIP pass behind the curtain.Want even more dirty little secrets? Follow us on Instagram: @theyaskedforwhat
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Foo Fighters: 2000 ‘There Is Nothing Left To Lose’ Tour Rider
It’s the year 2000. The Foo Fighters are on the rise, headlining arenas and handing promoters a backstage rider that’s part hospitality checklist, part psychological thriller. From a fax machine and Crown Royal to a quiet room with no "town census," we break down every high-voltage demand.Don’t miss a single episode. Hit that subscribe button for your weekly VIP pass behind the curtain.Want even more dirty little secrets? Follow us on Instagram: @theyaskedforwhat
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Pearl Jam: Summer 2008 Tour Rider
What do you get when you combine flannel, fine Italian wine, and an aggressive commitment to ETHOS bottled water? Pearl Jam’s 2008 tour rider. In this episode of They Asked For What?, we unpack the backstage demands of the grunge gods during their fiercely independent U.S. tour—23 shows across major cities like New York, Boston, and L.A. It’s less rock star excess and more eco-conscious Airbnb: think organic grapes, Whole Foods-level snack spreads, and the most disciplined cooler logistics you’ve ever heard. No alcohol in the dressing room. No Aquafina. No nonsense. Just Pearl Jam doing Pearl Jam things.Don’t miss a single demand. Hit that subscribe button for your weekly VIP pass behind the curtain.Want even more dirty little secrets? Follow us on Instagram: @theyaskedforwhat
About They Asked For What? Rock Star Riders & Diva Demands
They Asked For What? Rock Star Riders & Diva Demands is the ultimate backstage pass into the weird, wild, and wonderfully excessive world of rock star tour riders. Each week, host Jon Michael unpacks the most outrageous celebrity green room demands. From the oddly specific to the downright diva. Whether you're a die-hard music fan, a live concert junkie, or just love juicy pop culture and celebrity gossip, this podcast delivers backstage secrets with a mix of humor, history, and a touch of snark. Tune in for a front-row seat to the most legendary (and ludicrous) rider requests in music history.
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