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Episode 251: Rest in Peace, Shane
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SlapperCast Episode 251: "Rest in Peace, Shane"
This episode was recorded during our 20 hour drive out to Arizona, when we found out about the passing of the legendary Shane MacGowan, lead singer and primary songwriter of the Pogues. There can be little doubt that without Shane, Blaggards would not exist.
00:00:00 — Intro and what we're up to on the road
00:01:43 — Patrick on writing songs for Blaggards
00:07:32 — The joy of rehearsal
00:11:08 — Stage volume and dynamics
00:13:54 — Cheers to Moxie's Dad
00:15:20 — Worst venues for live sound in early Blaggards days
00:22:38 — RIP Shane MacGowan
00:36:48 — Thank you Rochelle Fugate
00:37:29 — Song kills
00:41:03 — Patrick's least favorite superlative
00:41:58 — Back to song kills / shine-a-lights
00:47:14 — Ireland Tour 2024 news
00:49:44 — Fairytale of New York - Blaggards single version
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- tweet them to us with the hashtag #slappercast.
Special Guest: Kevin "Turbo" Newton.
290 episodes
Manage episode 387772100 series 2510254
SlapperCast Episode 251: "Rest in Peace, Shane"
This episode was recorded during our 20 hour drive out to Arizona, when we found out about the passing of the legendary Shane MacGowan, lead singer and primary songwriter of the Pogues. There can be little doubt that without Shane, Blaggards would not exist.
00:00:00 — Intro and what we're up to on the road
00:01:43 — Patrick on writing songs for Blaggards
00:07:32 — The joy of rehearsal
00:11:08 — Stage volume and dynamics
00:13:54 — Cheers to Moxie's Dad
00:15:20 — Worst venues for live sound in early Blaggards days
00:22:38 — RIP Shane MacGowan
00:36:48 — Thank you Rochelle Fugate
00:37:29 — Song kills
00:41:03 — Patrick's least favorite superlative
00:41:58 — Back to song kills / shine-a-lights
00:47:14 — Ireland Tour 2024 news
00:49:44 — Fairytale of New York - Blaggards single version
Show dates
Follow us on social media
Become a Patron
- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us
Questions?
If you have questions for a future Q&A episode,
- leave a comment on Patreon, or
- tweet them to us with the hashtag #slappercast.
Special Guest: Kevin "Turbo" Newton.
290 episodes
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