The Ragman Show - Podcast-082

Are you excited about the Pantera/Amon Amarth tour?  Are you still psyked to see Pantera after the reunion?  Has that ship sailed?  Tune in to hear what Ragman thinks.  Have you ever been in a restaurant or brewery and you smell fart?  Do you run?  Or wait for the smell to fade?  Rag's recounts his latest encounter with a greasy one.  Next Ragman welcomes in Allegaeon vocalist Ezra Haynes to discuss their upcoming release The Ossuary Lens.  Ezra also talks about his departure in 2015 as well as his triumphant return in 2022.  If that weren't enough he talks about their upcoming tour.  This is one not to be missed.  So buckle in, grab a beer and get ready to rock!  Horns Up!

Featured Tracks:  Amon Amarth - Hammer of Thor, Pantera - I'm Broken, Sign of the Wolf - The Last Unicorn, Black Sabbath - Neon Knights, Allegeaon - Biomech, Driftwood, Indescent, 1,618

-Ragman is ailing..  Fuck the Flu!.

The Ragman Show - Episode: # 82

The Ragman Show - Podcast-081

When did the C word become acceptable?  How did a word so offensive become acceptable?  Join Ragman as he welcomes in the Metal Munchkin to discuss this as well as what classic band is trending at the moment.  Ragman also talks about PSA commercials during the Super Bowl.  Are they really necessary?  Is the NFL trying to be PC to bring in more fans?  Rag's also unveils a PSA that may or may not have been seen by the viewing audience.  You won't want to miss this.  Lastly Ragman talks about the Nevermore reunion.  Does guitarist Jeff Loomis have the right to bring back the band?  Tune in to see.  So buckle in, grab a beer and get ready to rock!  Horns Up!

Beer of the Show: Casa Agria - Western Glow   Beer Rating:  4

Featured Tracks:  The Plot in You - Feel Nothing, Iron Maiden - Two Minutes to Midnight, Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven, L.A. Guns - Ballad of Jayne, Taste It, Louis Armstrong - When We Are Dancin', Gone Cold - Echo, Smith/Kotzen - Black Light, Nevermore - The River Dragon Has Come, Arch Enemy - Paper Tiger, Archers - Drag Me Out

-Ragman is buzzing after his first show of the year...

The Ragman Show - Episodde: # 81

The Ragman Show - Podcast-080

Ever get an uncomfortable feeling when going to a gym sauna?  The sauna is a place to relax after a strenuous workout.  Should you be bothered by the other people when trying to relax?  What do you do if a guy starts marching naked?  Tune in to see how Ragman dealt with this unfortunate situation.  Ragman also touches on the final show of Ozzy and Black Sabbath.  He does a deep dive into the supporting cast on this bill.  You won't believe what he says.  Next vocalist Robin Mcauley (Mcauley/Schenker, Black Swan) comes in to discuss his new album Soulbound.  Robin talks about the heavier direction of the new album, and how switching producers may have facilitated that.  He also talks about song writing and his up-coming tour.  So buckle in, grab a beer and get ready to rock!  Horns Up!

Beer of the Show: There Does Not Exist - Demonus   Beer Rating:  4

Featured Tracks:  Brainstorm - The Shepherd Girl, Dream Theater - Under a Glass Moon, The Dead Daisies - Since I'm Loving You, Ozzy - Gods of Rock N Roll, Rage - Down, Mcauley Schenker - Gimme Your Love, Robin Mcauley - Till I Die, Soulbound, Black Swan - Generation Mind

-Ragman is marching in the privacy of his own home....

The Ragman Show - Episode: # 80

The Ragman Show - Podcast-079

Ever get asked to prep for a meeting, but when you show up you're unprepared?  Could it be that you weren't told how to prepare?  Join Rag's as he felt like an idiot last week, when he showed up for a meeting with the wrong information.  Tune in to see how made out.  Next the 3rd member of TRTR, guitarist Tracy G (ex-Dio, Dark Mile) makes a triumphant return to the show, to discuss his new album The Hand of Time.  Tracy gives the goods on the new album as well as an update on Dark Mile.  He also talks about how it took two years to get the new record together, about his time in Dio, and much more.  So buckle in, grab a beer and get ready to rock!  Horns Up!

Beer of the Show: Fidens - Triple Weka   Beer Rating:  4

Featured Tracks:  Harem Scarem - Reliving History, Destruction - No Kings, No Masters, John Sykes - Dawning of a Brand New Day, Still of the Night, Kiko Loureiro - Point of No Return, Dio - Here's To You, Dark Mile - Is Anybody Listening, Untied We Stand, Tracy G - The Crusher, The Journeyman, Many Forms of Evil, The Namm, What Does The Bible Say, Straightjacket, Ruffyunz III - Malevolent Fool, WWIII - Love You to Death, Blue Dahlia - Never Trouble Trouble

-Ragman is counting down the days to his next show...

The Ragman Show - Episode: # 79

The Ragman Show - Podcast-078

Holy shit! I finally got Titus on my show.  You won't want to miss this interview!  This week Ragman finds himself in a similar dilemma as last week.  Join Ragman as he tries to decide if he wants to go to the Papa Roach tour featuring Rise Against and Underoath.  Would you go to a show just because you want to see the opening act?  Would you pay more to go to the show to hang with a buddy?  Join Ragman as he ponders this and more.  Next the long awaited Titus interview.  Join Ragman as he chews the fat with Titus about his year off, as well as his new song Bad Year.  Titus gives the goods on his career and much more.  So buckle in, grab a beer and get ready to rock!  Horns Up!

Beer of the Show: Riip - Wannabe Wallaby   Beer Rating:  4

Featured Tracks:  Pierce The Veil - Emergency Contact, Devin Townsend - Falling Apart, Underoath - Generation No Surrender, Rise Against - Nod, Papa Roach - Even If It Kills Me, Senses Fail - Buried A Lie, Killswitch Engage - I Believe, Titus - Rain, Bad Year, Gorgeous Disaster, Where Will I Go When I Dream, 408 and Titus - 2016, Cool, Sick About U

-Ragman needs a vacation and it's only February...

The Ragman Show - Episodde #: 78