SlapperCast

Episode 63: Take Paint Off a Jumbo Jet

April 21st, 2020 | 1 hr 2 mins

This week on #SlapperCast: Eric's ELO report, favorite female artists, lip-syncing and using prerecorded tracks on stage, favorite podcasts, inspiring and annoying things that audiences do.

Episode 62: Does a Sack of Flour Make a Big Biscuit?

April 14th, 2020 | 1 hr 49 mins

What we did (and didn't) for Easter, wardrobe changes, when will we tour again, Eric's affinity for cooking, Chad's Sicilian heritage, Patrick's love affair with coffee, favorite songs to play, Space Hog, ELO, Saxon, the Kinks, and more.

Episode 61: Thank Elvis Every Day

April 7th, 2020 | 1 hr 46 mins

We discuss how the pandemic is affecting our lives and try to predict what things will be like when the bars finally reopen. Also: favorite record producers, Phil Spector, YouTube copyright issues, Elvis Presley's '68 Comeback Special.

Episode 60: Difficult Listening Hour

March 31st, 2020 | 1 hr 32 mins

This week on #SlapperCast, we discuss life in the time of coronavirus, cover vs. tribute bands, and progressive rock vs. metal.

Episode 59: At Least You Get To Do Your Own Prostate Exam

March 24th, 2020 | 1 hr 5 mins

We continue to try to get a grip on how much our lives may change as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Episode 58: Happy Saint Paddy's Day

March 17th, 2020 | 1 hr 7 mins

Today we discuss how the world is changing for musicians and bar industry people due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Episode 57: Paddy, Not Patty

March 10th, 2020 | 1 hr 7 mins

The effect that coronavirus may or may not have on musicians, the correct (only) way to spell "Paddy's Day", annoying and/or hilarious song request behavior, and people crashing gigs (jumping on stage uninvited).

Episode 56: Rock n' Roll Cures All

March 3rd, 2020 | 39 mins 58 secs

Patrick and Chad are sick but we're recording a show anyway because we CARE. Also: stories about gigs in inclement weather and even more Ireland tour info!

Episode 55: What's Your Favorite Humming Noise?

February 25th, 2020 | 1 hr 9 mins

This week we talk about upcoming tour dates, what it's like to perform music in parades, and a bunch of other crazy stuff. Also: more Ireland tour details!

Episode 54: Just Learn the Song

February 18th, 2020 | 56 mins 10 secs

This week we explain why music stands and rock n' roll do not mix. Also, more details on this year's Ireland tour!

Episode 53: Five Thousand Dollar Fake Tooth

February 11th, 2020 | 1 hr 7 mins

This week: Eric's experiences playing John Doe (of the band 'X'), the Hollisters, Mike Barfield, et al. Also: what it takes to forge a career in music, what makes a good music scene, and: SlapperCast is one year old!

Episode 52: From Ringo to Rundgren

February 4th, 2020 | 1 hr 18 mins

This week on #SlapperCast, listen in on a new rhythm section getting to know each other one-on-one for the first time. Chad and Eric geek out about everyone from Ringo Starr to Todd Rundgren. Discussed: David Bowie, Tin Machine, Hunt Sales, XTC, Dukes of Stratosphear, etc. Also: new Ireland Tour news!

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