Episode 8: Gerbil on Cocaine
03/26/19 • 40 min
Patrick and Chad of Blaggards begin a long discussion about their musical influences, to be continued next week in Episode 9.
References for this episode
- Stop Making Sense - 1984 concert film by Talking Heads
- No Other Baby - Davee Bryan, with Chad on backing vocals
- Rifles of the IRA - Wolfe Tones
- We Will Rock You/We Are The Champions (Live) - Queen
- Width of a Circle (Live) - David Bowie
- Cum On Feel the Noize - Slade
- B.Y.O.B. (Live) - System of a Down
- Black Metal (Live) - Venom
- Sound Cellar - Music Shop in Dublin
- Hum Along and Dance - The Jackson 5
- I'm the Man (Live) - Joe Jackson
- Losfer Words (Live) - Iron Maiden
- Steve Harris: Genesis Was Never The Same After Peter Gabriel Left - Louder PROG (2015)
- Genesis Live at Bataclan 1973
- "Anybody who picks up a guitar and tells you that there's some inner message that they're trying to convey...it's nonsense. They're not being honest. The reason they're doing this is they wanna get lots of chicks and they don't want to work for a living." - Gene Simmons, Esquire Magazine (2002)
- Joe Rogan interviews David Lee Roth
- Rick Beato breaks down "Running With the Devil" by Van Halen
Join us in IRELAND this Fall
- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates
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- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
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Patrick and Chad of Blaggards begin a long discussion about their musical influences, to be continued next week in Episode 9.
References for this episode
- Stop Making Sense - 1984 concert film by Talking Heads
- No Other Baby - Davee Bryan, with Chad on backing vocals
- Rifles of the IRA - Wolfe Tones
- We Will Rock You/We Are The Champions (Live) - Queen
- Width of a Circle (Live) - David Bowie
- Cum On Feel the Noize - Slade
- B.Y.O.B. (Live) - System of a Down
- Black Metal (Live) - Venom
- Sound Cellar - Music Shop in Dublin
- Hum Along and Dance - The Jackson 5
- I'm the Man (Live) - Joe Jackson
- Losfer Words (Live) - Iron Maiden
- Steve Harris: Genesis Was Never The Same After Peter Gabriel Left - Louder PROG (2015)
- Genesis Live at Bataclan 1973
- "Anybody who picks up a guitar and tells you that there's some inner message that they're trying to convey...it's nonsense. They're not being honest. The reason they're doing this is they wanna get lots of chicks and they don't want to work for a living." - Gene Simmons, Esquire Magazine (2002)
- Joe Rogan interviews David Lee Roth
- Rick Beato breaks down "Running With the Devil" by Van Halen
Join us in IRELAND this Fall
- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates
Follow us
Become a Patron
- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us
Questions?
If you have questions for a future Q&A episode,
- leave a comment on Patreon, or
- tweet them to us with the hashtag #slappercast.
Previous Episode
Episode 7: Surgery Falling Out of a Plane
Paddy and Chad talk about how different Saint Patrick's Day is in Ireland compared to the USA, how they first started playing at O'Bannon's Taphouse in College Station back in 2005, and how they've been playing Paddy's Day there every year since 2011.
References in this episode
- O'Bannon's Taphouse - College Station, TX
- Blackwater Draw Brewing Co. - College Staton, TX
- Blaggards' first show at O'Bannon's Taphouse (Flickr)
- Why "Danny Boy" Should Be Banned on St. Patrick's Day - Irish Central
- NYC Irish Pub Bans "Danny Boy" - CBS News
Ireland Tour Info
- Join us in Ireland this Fall!
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates
Follow us
Become a Patron
- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us
Questions?
If you have questions for a future Q&A episode,
- leave a comment on Patreon, or
- tweet them to us with the hashtag #slappercast.
Next Episode
Episode 9: Fifteen Dead Bodies
Why did Patrick choose guitar? Why did Chad choose bass? Why did they both stop using amplifiers on stage? Do they still get nervous before a show? When the hell are Mike and Wes going to be on the show? All these questions and more are sort-of kinda answered this week on SLAPPERCAST...
References for this episode
- Psycho Killer - Talking Heads (from Stop Making Sense)
- Young Ned of the Hill - Ron Kavana
- LIVE at Sydney Opera House, October 1978 - Thin Lizzy with Gary Moore
- Copycats: Most Ripped Off Riff in Metal - UltimateGuitar.com
- Moonchild (Live) - Rory Gallagher
- Carol Kaye - Legendary session bassist
- Flight 666 - Iron Maiden documentary
Join us in IRELAND this Fall
- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates
Follow us
Become a Patron
- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us
Questions?
If you have questions for a future Q&A episode,
- leave a comment on Patreon, or
- tweet them to us with the hashtag #slappercast.
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