Chad Smalley
Co-Host of SlapperCast
Bass player of Blaggards.
Chad Smalley has hosted 301 Episodes.
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Episode 85: Martinis & Disappointment
September 22nd, 2020 | 1 hr 17 mins
Record store memories, albums that disappointed us, musicians we like but wouldn't want to work with, difficult working relationships in bands
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Episode 84: "Super Invisible Nobody" with Cindy Heywood
September 15th, 2020 | 1 hr 34 mins
September is National Suicide Prevention & Awareness Month, and this week on #SlapperCast, we talk with musician and author Cindy Heywood, a proud survivor of anxiety disorder and suicidal depression.
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Episode 83: Vaseline and Muffins with Slade Ham
September 8th, 2020 | 1 hr 41 mins
This week we're joined by our longtime friend, comedian Slade Ham! We talk about the similarities between comedians and musicians, regarding things like creative process, work ethic, and plagiarism.
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Episode 82: More Than Twenty, Less Than a Million
September 1st, 2020 | 1 hr 5 mins
Pandemic's effect on retail/office space, pre-show rituals, audience feedback, wedding gigs, pandemic weight loss/maintenance, etc.
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Episode 81: Beast of Blackwater
August 25th, 2020 | 56 mins 29 secs
This week: Chris Steele, owner of O'Bannon's Taphouse in College Station and Blackwater Draw Brewing Co. in Bryan.
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Episode 80: The Slums of Killiney
August 18th, 2020 | 58 mins 37 secs
Patrick's brother Andrew joins us to talk about his company PitchHub, and how online video has taken on greater importance during the pandemic.
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Episode 79: Can't Get Rid of the Tramp Stamp
August 11th, 2020 | 1 hr 11 mins
Former drummer and Forever Blaggard Mike McAloon rejoins us for a whole episode!
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Episode 78: Rabbit Hole Central
August 4th, 2020 | 1 hr 6 mins
The inevitability of drive-in concerts, Blaggards face masks, Eric getting "cut off" at Applebee's, ideal and realistic interview subjects, the importance of interviewing family members as a historical document
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Episode 77: Longtime Listener, First-time Caller
July 28th, 2020 | 1 hr 5 mins
This week we welcome our longtime fiddler, Jeff Duncan!
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Episode 76: Spaghetti Western
July 21st, 2020 | 1 hr 1 min
Sleeping habits on and off the road, and a long conversation about the far-reaching effects of the classic film "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly".
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Episode 75: All the Couches That We've Desecrated
July 14th, 2020 | 1 hr 7 mins
Blaggards are SIXTEEN years old, the possibility of another shelter-in-place shutdown, the effect the pandemic is having on bars and music venues, house bands from late-night TV shows, what we think about mandatory mask-wearing
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Episode 74: Masks are Fun
July 7th, 2020 | 1 hr 15 mins
The new mask order in Texas, singing difficulties, bands that played with symphonies, bands that never changed their formula, favorite live albums, children of famous musicians, favorite musicals