CD of the Month
  • Mudvayne
    Mudvayne
    by Mudvayne
Inspiration
  • Lords of Chaos: The Bloody Rise of the Satanic Metal Underground New Edition
    Lords of Chaos: The Bloody Rise of the Satanic Metal Underground New Edition
    by Michael Moynihan, Didrik Soderlind
  • Retribution
    Retribution
    by Shadows Fall
  • Brutal Legend
    Brutal Legend
    Electronic Arts
Monday
Dec302024

The Ragman Show - Podcast-074

What comes up on your Youtube feed?  Is it full of music or movie trailers?  When sifting through all of the suggestions, do some of them leave you scratching your head?  Join Rag's as he struggles to navigate through much of the nonsense that is suggested to him, by Youtube.  Next Ragman brings back in Simone Mularoni from DGM to discuss their latest record Endless.  Simone also discusses the band's decision to go with a more classic progressive sound for the latest album.  He also discusses the challenges about performing the new material live with the addition of flute and violin.  So buckle in, grab a beer and get ready to rock!  Horns Up!

Beer of the Show:  Institution Ale Company - Surviving California  Beer Rating: 3.0

Featured Tracks:  Labryrinth - Out of Place, Helstar - Baptized In Blood, Van Halen - Light Up The Sky, Landmvrks - Sulfur Sombre 16, DGM - Animal, Neuromancer, Blank Pages, Promises, The Wake, The Great Unknown, Hope

-Ragman is ready for 2025!

The Ragman Show - Episode #: 74

Tuesday
Dec242024

The Ragman Show - Podcast-073

Ragman is back statewide and is ready to get things going again.. Join Rag's as he discovers a new band that ain't that new.  He was drawn to their sound due to the way they pay homage to the bands that inspire them. From Thin Lizzy to Motorhead this band nails it!  Who could it be?  Tune in to find out.  Next Ragman brings in Chris Boltendahl form Grave Digger to discuss their latest record Bone Collector.  Chris also discusses the band's decision to drop keyboards from their sound as well as the addition of guitarist Tobias Kersting. If that weren't enough, he also discussed their current tour plans as well as their exit from the Hells Heroes FestivalSo buckle in, grab a beer and get ready to rock!  Horns Up!

Beer of the Show:  Green Cheek - Always Wishes  Beer Rating: 4.0

Featured Tracks:  Humankind - Fed Up, Ween - Gabrielle, Thin Lizzy - Renegade, Ween - It's Gonna Be A Long Night, Motorhead - Iron Fist, Wicked - Cali, Alice In Chains - Check My Brain, Motorhead - Born to Raise Hell, Grave Digger - Highland Farewell, Killing is My Pleasure, Kingdom of Skulls, The Devil's Serenade,

-Ragman Is in the Christmas spirit...What????

The Ragman Show - Episode # 73

Sunday
Dec082024

The Ragman Show - Podcast-072

Ragman has gone global, again!  Ragman is on the road for the next several weeks and will be doing the show with locals in various countries in Europe.  This week, join Rag's and his adventures in The Netherlands, Germany, Norway and Scotland.  Get the down low on his travels as well as a taste of the some of the music and beer from the different countries.  So buckle in, grab a beer and get ready to rock!  Horns Up!

Beer of the Show: De Kromme Haring - Piltonia Beer Rating: 4.0

Featured Tracks:  A Day Remember - Feedback, Girish and the Chronicles - Identity Crisis, DGM - Blank Pages, Saffire - Starfire, Scorpions - Animal Magnetism, Destruction - Destruction, Pink Cream 69 - Here I Am, Primal Fear - Another Hero, Pearl Jam - Even Flow, Amyl and the Snifters - Security, Judas Priest - Out In the Cold, Golden Earing - Twilight Zone, Delain - The Reaping, Kaytranada -Intimidated, Enstelig - Blondiner og Brunetter, Jorn - Rock n Roll Angel, The Waterboys - A Pagan Place, Balaam And the Angel - I'll Show You Something Special, Modest Mouse - Lampshades on Fire,  Doin the Cockroach, Blitzen Trapper - Black River Killer, Dorothy - I Come Alive, Melyxlyem - Lustre Mire, Black Stone Cherry - Out of Pocket, Pop Evil - What Remains

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Ragman has completed his journey

The Ragman Show - Episode - 72

Saturday
Nov162024

The Ragman Show - Podcast-071

Ragman has gone global, again!  Ragman is on the road for the next several weeks and will be doing the show with locals in various countries in Asia and down under.  This week, join Rag's and his adventures in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.  Get the down low on his travels as well as a taste of the some of the music and beer from the different countries.  So buckle in, grab a beer and get ready to rock!  Horns Up!

Beer of the Show:  Kirin Ichban  Beer Rating:  2.0

Featured Tracks:  Polaris - Dissipate, Revenge The Fate - Katarsis, Fastway - If You Could See, The Unguided - Red Alert, Lynyrd Skynyrd - Ooh That Smell, Architects - Doomsday, BLS - The Gallows, Metalasia - Bab 1: Silantra, Murray Head - One Night In Bangkok, Kiss and Demise - Unstoppable, Asia - Heat of the Moment, Triumph - Fight the Good Fight, Van Halen  - Mean Street, Dream Theater - Night Terror, Black Stone Cherry - American Horse                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Ragman is traveling the world in less than 80 days...

The Ragman Show - Episode - 71

Friday
Nov082024

The Ragman Show - Podcast-070

Ragman has gone global, again!  Ragman is on the road for the next several weeks and will be doing the show with locals in various countries in Asia and down under.  This week, join Rag's and his adventures in New Zealand and Australia.  Get the down low on his travels as well as a taste of the some of the music and beer from the different countries.  So buckle in, grab a beer and get ready to rock!  Horns Up!

Beer of the Show:  Fox Friday - Orbital Plane  Beer Rating:  4.0

Featured Tracks:  Sebastian Bach - Future of Youth, Evermore - Running, Holding Absence - A Crooked Melody, Parkway Drive - Prey, Heaven - Where Angels Fear to Tread, Jurrasic 5 - What's Golden, Sly Withers - Cracks, AC/DC - Let's Get it Up, Spaceslug - I Am the Gravity, The DMA's - Delete, The Rions -Disassociation, Hockey Dad - I Need a Woman, Pulp - Common People, Vanishing Point - Count Your Days

Ragman is traveling the world in less than 80 days...

The Ragman Show - Episode #: 70