Introduction with Jules Sterling
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I'm Jules Sterling, and you're listening to the world's greatest rock music interviews.
Meet Bill Bernhard aka Be Hard
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Today on the show, we have one of the most celebrated rock and roll songwriters of all time, Bill Bernhard. Known as Be Hard to the world over, Bill has written some of the most profound and memorable songs of all time.
Intentional Appeal to Teenagers?
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Classics like My Angel from Heaven Digs Geometry and Frogs. Be Hard, your lyrics speak to the experiences of teenagers.
The Evolution Marked by 'Frogs'
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Did you consciously try to appeal to young people?
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Fucking hell, mate. Let me shift gears. Your career took a dramatic turn with the song Frogs. Before Frogs you were known for rock ballads, but Frogs was your first foray into rock hop.
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How did you come up with the iconic lyrics, Green legs gonna hop, green legs never stop, gonna hop hop hop till we drop? Fucking hell, mate.
Upcoming Release: 'Fucking Hellmate'
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gears. So Behard, I understand you have a new release coming in March. Will you share with our audience the name of the title track? Fucking hell, mate. Oh my god, you heard it here first, folks.
Show Conclusion
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Fucking Hellmate is Be Hard's new single. Thank you for joining us on the world's greatest rock music interviews. We'll see you next time.
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Green legs gonna hop, green legs never stop.
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Gonna hop, hop, hop, till we drop, drop, drop. Green legs gonna hop, green legs never stop.