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- Episode 35: Speedo Sherwood
Patrick talks about his favorite home recording device. Chad complains about how the digital age has rotted his brain, and pines for the old days when devices had one singular purpose. Also: memories of long gone Houston music venues, and Patrick's love of the Houston Astros.
Show notes- Boss BR-1180 promo video from 2002
- The Ale House
- It's Love (Live, 1992) — King's X
- Texas Music Emporium
Join us in IRELAND this Fall- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates- Blaggards.com
- Facebook
- Bandsintown
Follow us- Facebook
- Twitter
- Instagram
Become a Patron- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us- Rate and review SlapperCast on iTunes
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.
Support SlapperCast
1 hr 4 min - Episode 34: Mister Moist or Doctor Hurricane
Patrick and Chad talk about house concerts and private engagements, and then discuss the many catastrophic flooding events that have hit Houston in recent times, including last week's Tropical Storm Imelda.
Photo by Slade Ham of Patrick & son Conor on the flood waters of Hurricane Harvey, August 2017.Show notes- Houston Food Bank
- Houston SPCA
- Wide Open Spaces — Roark Smith, KPFT Houston
- A 2nd Cup — Non-profit coffee shop that aims to end human trafficking
- Slade Ham — Comedy and Travel Photography
- House concerts and private engagements — Blaggards.com
Join us in IRELAND this Fall- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates- Blaggards.com
- Facebook
- Bandsintown
Follow us- Facebook
- Twitter
- Instagram
Become a Patron- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us- Rate and review SlapperCast on iTunes
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.
Support SlapperCast
49 min - Episode 33: All Over the Map with Allen Hill
Our longtime friend and Houston music scene legend Allen Hill joins us for a wonderfully wide-ranging discussion of live music, recording, songwriting, the Houston music scene, bass guitar, his experiences playing with Archie Bell and Chuck Berry... and Allen's brand new solo record "All Over the Map"!
Show notes- Allen Hill Entertainment
- All Over the Map with Allen Hill (Press release)
- Music video: Two Gigs and a One Way Ticket to Amsterdam
- How to Make a Living Playing Music — Danny Barnes
- Remembering Chuck Berry, Rock's Unruly Founding Father — Chris Gray, Houston Press
- Beyond Oldies: Allen Hill Goes All Over The Map in Debut Solo Album — Gladys Fuentes, Houston Press
- Houston’s Allen Hill makes a soulful travelogue — Andrew Dansby, Houston Chronicle
Join us in IRELAND this Fall- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates- Blaggards.com
- Facebook
- Bandsintown
Follow us- Facebook
- Twitter
- Instagram
Become a Patron- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us- Rate and review SlapperCast on iTunes
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: Allen Hill.
Support SlapperCast
1 hr 15 min - Episode 32: Burn Your Guitars
Patrick and Chad rhapsodize at length about the amazing Mark Knopfler concert they saw this past Friday in Sugar Land, TX.
Show notes- Mark Knopfler
- Mark Knopfler on his guitar picking technique
- Speedway at Nazareth — Mark Knopfler, Sailing to Philadelphia
- Mark Knopfler stops time in Sugar Land — Andrew Dansby, Houston Chronicle
- Shelly Yakus talks about recording Mark Knopfler's guitar for "Romeo and Juliet" — Warren Huart: Produce Like A Pro
Join us in IRELAND this Fall- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates- Blaggards.com
- Facebook
- Bandsintown
Follow us- Facebook
- Twitter
- Instagram
Become a Patron- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us- Rate and review SlapperCast on iTunes
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.
Support SlapperCast
1 hr 31 min - Episode 31: R. Kelly Memorial Fountains
Patrick and Chad talk about recent shows, house concerts, our upcoming Ireland tour, and the importance of recording and listening back to our own live shows in regards to our new sister podcast Blaggards LIVE.
Show notes- Drunken Monkey Privateers
- Blaggards LIVE
- Chad's weight loss vlog
Join us in IRELAND this Fall- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates- Blaggards.com
- Facebook
- Bandsintown
Follow us- Facebook
- Twitter
- Instagram
Become a Patron- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us- Rate and review SlapperCast on iTunes
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.
Support SlapperCast
56 min - Episode 30: Paul Beebe of Beebe Gunn Studio
At long last, this week we're joined by our longtime friend, the massively talented Paul Beebe... musician, vocalist, songwriter, producer, arranger, audio engineer, owner of Beebe Gunn Studio, and member of more bands than we can count. He also happens to be recording our new record.
Chad and Patrick with Paul BeebeShow notes- Beebe Gunn Studio
- Paul Beebe's website
- Beetle
- Disco Expressions
- The Light Rock Express
- Thunderado
- Grand Old Grizzly
- Chad's weight loss vlog
- Blaggards LIVE podcast
Join us in IRELAND this Fall- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates- Blaggards.com
- Facebook
- Bandsintown
Follow us- Facebook
- Twitter
- Instagram
Become a Patron- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us- Rate and review SlapperCast on iTunes
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: Paul Beebe.
Support SlapperCast
1 hr 35 min - Episode 29: Randy Hill of Little Outfit
An epic conversation with our good friend Randy Hill of local Houston band Little Outfit.
Randy with Patrick & Chad right after recording the show.Show notes- Little Outfit — Facebook, Instagram
Join us in IRELAND this Fall- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates- Blaggards.com
- Facebook
- Bandsintown
Follow us- Facebook
- Twitter
- Instagram
Become a Patron- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us- Rate and review SlapperCast on iTunes
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: Randy Hill.
Support SlapperCast
1 hr 28 min - Episode 28: Another Four Shirt Night
Patrick and Chad have a leisurely discussion about vinyl records (yes, again), people who've helped the band along throughout the years, Blaggards becoming an LLC, Houston's summer heat, our upcoming Ireland tour, stories from our first Ireland tour, Brexit's effect on Ireland, and our upcoming "Blaggards Live" podcast.
Show notes- BUY NOW: Lone Star Pirate Festival T-shirt benefitting Camp Hope
- PitchHub
- Blaggards PitchHub video
Join us in IRELAND this Fall- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates- Blaggards.com
- Facebook
- Bandsintown
Follow us- Facebook
- Twitter
- Instagram
Become a Patron- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us- Rate and review SlapperCast on iTunes
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.
Support SlapperCast
1 hr 4 min - Episode 27: Hair Tips From Bald People
Patrick and Chad talk about how to stay focused and positive when you're self-employed, why daily exercise is essential, favorite album covers, and Chad raves about his new Apple Watch.
Show notes- Lone Star Pirate Festival T-shirts benefitting Camp Hope
- Andrew Schram — Illustration and graphic design
- Cortex — podcast hosted by two self-employed content creators
- Great clip from Cortex podcast about being your own boss
Join us in IRELAND this Fall- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates- Blaggards.com
- Facebook
- Bandsintown
Follow us- Facebook
- Twitter
- Instagram
Become a Patron- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us- Rate and review SlapperCast on iTunes
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.
Support SlapperCast
49 min - Episode 26: The Bee Gees Need Some Dive Bombs
Patrick and Chad talk about their recent shows in San Antonio and Plantersville, and then address a question about what legendary bands they wish they could have played in. This leads to a discussion of how Elvis Presley might have been saved.
Also, our IRELAND tour is definitely happening! SIGN UP TODAY!
Poster art by Vicente Yuste.Show notes- Blaggards live stream videos on Facebook
- Johnny Gallagher
- Will Sasso as Elvis — Mad TV (YouTube)
Join us in IRELAND this Fall- Ireland 2019 - Are you in?
- Ireland tour pricing and itinerary (PDF)
- Sign up for the Ireland tour online
Show dates- Blaggards.com
- Facebook
- Bandsintown
Follow us- Facebook
- Twitter
- Instagram
Become a Patron- Join Blaggards on Patreon for bonus podcast content, live tracks, rough mixes, and other exclusives.
Rate us- Rate and review SlapperCast on iTunes
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.
Support SlapperCast
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About SlapperCast
From the publisher's feed
SlapperCast is a weekly podcast by Blaggards, a band based out of Houston, TX. Hosted by Patrick Devlin (lead singer & guitarist) and Chad Richard Smalley (bassist). Past guests include drummer…
Vinny Appice and comedian Doug Stanhope. Full video versions of each episode are published on the SlapperCast YouTube channel. All episodes are mixed and edited by Chad.