3 Shots Down Podcast

An Artist of the People: Selena Quintanilla-Pérez

An absolutely stunning rising-star on her way to the top, her life was cut short...
We honor the anniversary of her passing and celebrate her incredible career.
Her music influences many to this day, 30 years later.
As always, we thank you for listening,
-The 3SD Team

Remembering the Station Fire: Feb. 20th, 2003

Fair warning to all our listeners, this might be the saddest and most disturbing topic we have covered.
23 years later, this is still on our minds...
Our hearts go out to the victims and their families. 
 
Thank you for listening,
-The 3SD Team

They're All Alive: the lives (so far) of Buddy Guy, Stevie Wonder and Tracy Chapman

We finally did one where everyone is alive...
Many apologies on the delay in posting this one, our editor (Kate) was hit hard with the flu after recording on Monday.
We hope you enjoy this one, we'll be back to doom and gloom in March. 
As always, we appreciate you and your time.
- The 3SD Team

Songs From the Crypt: Three Songs Inspired by True Crimes

In this instalment we each chose a song inspired by a true crime story, this one is a doozy, so buckle-up.
Warning: this episode contains a lot of topics that some listeners may be sensitive to including; mental and physical abuse, substance-abuse and various deaths, please, proceed with this in mind.
As always, thank you for listening
-The 3SD Team
If you or someone you know needs to talk, please, text or call 988.
Someone is always listening...
 

The Thing That Should Not Be: Cliff Burton

Welcome back and Happy New Year to our listeners! We all hope you had a great few weeks and look forward to bringing you interesting episodes in the year ahead.
In this episode we cover the life and untimely death of Cliff Burton.
A gifted bass player, Burton is still beloved 38 years after his life was taken by a tragic accident.
As always, we appreciate your time and ears, thank you for listening.
- The 3SD Team

These Three Queens: The lives of Bille Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Nina Simone

Buckle-up, y'all, this is a long one... We could not cut short the stories of these three legends. 
Trigger warning: this episode contains stories and subject matter that may be triggering for some listeners. 
As always, we greatly appreciate your time and lending us your ears.
-The 3SD Team

A King in the White House

A King of sorts makes an impromptu visit to the White House to speak to the President.
This moment becomes one of the most talked about and sought-after relics in the entire U.S. National Archives. 
Our most light-hearted episode to date, kick off your blue suede shoes and enjoy!
 
-The 3SD Team

The Day the Music Died

On this episode we cover one of the most famous tragic events in music history. February 3rd, 1959, the day the sweetheart 50's dies, and rock history is changed forever.
We discuss the lives and careers that were cut short by the ill-fated trip that day. 
As always, we thank you for lending us your ears and time, it is appreciated.
-The 3SD Team 

An American Tragedy: Lynryd Skynyrd's Last Flight

Join us for the seventh installment of 3SD, where we discuss the tragic end of the original line-up of the ultimate southern classic rock band.
 
We appreciate your time and ears, as always, we thank you for listening.
- The 3SD Team  

The King of Soul: Sam Cooke

The title speaks for itself, Sam was called the King of Soul for a reason.
One of the best vocalists of all time, his talent and legacy transcends racial and generational barriers.
A tragic and untimely death, which left a lot of questions on people's minds.
 
We appreciate your time and ears, as always, we thank you for listening.
- The 3SD Team