The Ragman Show - Podcast-010

As humans why do we do the things we do?  Why is a bad idea usually the choice we make?  Join Rags as he discusses this an more.  Also, what happens when you're on tour and one of the band members go down with illness or injurty?  Does the show still go on?  Next Ragman met up with Trauma (Kris Gustofoson, Steve Robello and Brian Allen) to discuss their new album Awakening.  They also discuss the band's current tour with Marty Friedman and Queensryche.  They also talk about the reunion of the band after a 30yr break and the loss of their former singger Donny Hillier.  The band has been hell and back and is kicking major ass now.  So grab a beer and get ready to rock.  Horns Up!                                    

Beer of the Show:  Spindeltap - Stereo Chemistry  Beer Rating:  4

Featured Tracks:  Queensryche - Behind the Walls, Marty Friedman - Dragon Mistress, Vicious Rumors - Don't Wait for Me, Trauma - Meat, Walk Away, Burn, The Red River, Voodoo

-Ragman is on the edge...

The Ragman Show - Episode 10

The Ragman Show - Podcast-009

What do you do if you see animals having sex?  Do you stop and stare or mind your business?  Join Ragman as he shares his experiences of the week.  Also Rags brings in his buddy Adam to talk Devin Townsend as well as the current state of touring and if the bands can sustain it with the current economics.  If you ain't listening you know you're missing...                                      

Beer of the Show: Parish - Murphy  Beer Rating: 3.5

Featured Tracks:  We Were Sharks - Hotel Beds, Devin Townsend - Earth Day, The Cranberries - Zombie, Steel Panther - Asian Hooker, Fear Factory - Resurrection, ZZ Top - La Grange, Agalloch - Not Unlike the Waves, Can't Swim - Me vs Me vs Y'all, Kingdom of Giants - Wasted Space

-Ragman is ready to seize the day...

The Ragman Show - Episode 9

The Ragman Show - Podcast-008

When is the last time you had something stolen?  What and where did it happen?  Join Ragman as he talks about his latest trip to the Big Easy and what was taken from him, besides his pride.  Aslo he reviews his latest live show featuring Hot Mulligan and The Wonder Years.  He also talks about the difference of newer bands and older bands live.  Also the pains of gettting older.  All of this and much, much more...                                      

Beer of the Show: Brash. - Mystik  Beer Rating: 3.5

Featured Tracks:  Fit For A King - End (The Other Side), Hot Mulligan - Featuring Mark Hoppus, Saraya - Seducer, Thunderpussy - Never Know, Iron Maiden - Stranger in a Stranger Land, The Wonder Years - Came Out Swinging, IPrevail - Deep End

-Ragman is ailing...

The Ragman Show - Episode 8

The Ragman Show - Podcast-007

Have you ever been refused a drink at a brewery or a bar because of an event?  Rags lived to tell the tale about his latest experience at a brewery up north.  He also talks about when a band should shut it down, and whether they can let go or not, even though it's time.  Plus a story of douche bag wannabe rockers.  These topics and much more, so check it out and Horns Up!                                            

Beer of the Show: Born Brewing Co. - Spice Mouth  Beer Rating: 3.5

Featured Traacks:  Judas Priest - Out In The Cold, Broadside - Heavenly, Judas Priest - Desert Plains, Roxanne - Only A Call Away, Currents - Remember Me.

-Ragman is in a mood..

The Ragman Show - Episode 7

The Ragman Show - Podcast-006

What was your most odd break up?  What is your evolution in music listening.  Join Ragman as he does a live show at Eureka Heights Brewing with one of his favorite beer tenders Brit.  Also they're joined by Paige.  Rags and the ladies discuss music and how they discovered it. There's much more in here so check it out and Horns Up!                                            

Beer of the Show: Eureka Heights - New Year, New Me  Beer Rating: 4

Featured Traacks:  Wth the Punches - Disconnect, NIN - Head Like A Hole, Motley Crue - Dr. Feelgood, Alice In Chains - I Stay Away, Dio - Jesus, Mary and the Holy Ghost, Blackbear - Hot Girl Bummer, Letdown - Sober, Hands Like Houses - Hurricane, The Amity Affliction - Death is All Around

-Ragman had a blast recording this one.

The Ragman Show - Episode 6