# Gregg Alexander
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gregg alexander (born Gregory Aiuto; May 4, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter and producer, best known as the frontman of the New Radicals, who produced and co-wrote the international hit "You Get What You Give" in late 1998. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, he recorded two solo albums, Michigan Rain and Intoxifornication. He dissolved the New Radicals in 1999 to focus on production and songwriting work, winning a Grammy Award for the song "The Game of Love" in 2003.
The New Radicals: One Hit, One Album, and a Sudden Departure from the Spotlight
Coming up…we uncover the story of the New Radicals' "You Get What You Give" a 1998 hit that took shots at healthcare giants, the banking industry, and corporate oppression. A PROVERBIAL middle finger aimed at the man… Maybe the last great mainstream song to do so. The song even railed against the a…
The New Radicals Great Escape And What It Means For Creators
In this episode of Make It. Share It., we discuss what happens when success comes knocking, but it's wearing the wrong shoes. We explore:
* The surprising story of Gregg Alexander and New Radicals, who broke up their band by press release after their hit single "You Get What You Give" topped charts…
Epi 191: Switch Album Review
Today, we examine the remaining 6 tracks from studio album 11, from INXS’ Switch recording that as discussed on the previous episode, showcased a new era for the band.
With a variety of band member contributions, side 2 highlighted a distinct set of sounds, sonics and lyrics with the band explori…
#139 - The ultimate cover songs & the genius of Gregg Alexander, with Matt Farley
The hardest working man in show business is back! Songwriter/performer/filmmaker Matt Farley of Motern Media joins the show, just in time to hear Thomas's idea of which songs received the definitive cover version treatment. Mr. Motern then leads his own segment, an ode to the many hidden and not-so…
Music Heals- Jackson Browne & New Radicals with Nicole Sandler
Since music heals, and we could all use some healing right about now, I thought today would be a good day to dig back into my archives to my music radio days in Los Angeles for some favorites.Today I take you back to Sept of 1996 with Jackson Browne. And then, to May of 1999 with Gregg Alexander of…
New Radicals vs the music industry
Brian and Murdock dust for fingerprints through the last 25 years of pop music trying figure out what happened to two people who created one of the biggest hits of the late '90s.
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You Get What You Give by New Radicals
This 1998 anthem became a generation’s reminder: you get what you give.
In this episode of Allison Unchained, Allison Hagendorf dives into the real story behind “You Get What You Give” by New Radicals and how a song that felt hopeful then resonates even more now.
Written by Gregg Alexander as bot…
The Story Behind: Alice in Chains - Dirt, Ep. 267
Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Alice in Chains added some much needed heavy metal to the Seattle grunge scene while singer Layne Staley struggled with addiction for most of his too short life. Adam, Tom, and Rob get together to discuss…
Corner Minimart: Gracie Abrams, Fiona Apple, Michelle Branch
Welcome back, it's time for episode 3 and we have a lot to say this week! Jana monologues on her regrets over letting the internet decide what she thinks about new art, often times even before it's out, or she's had a chance to listen. These are weird times when a hot take from Reddit can sour a wh…
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