In this hilarious and offbeat episode of Slacking Off, the Sultans of Slack—Andy and Tim—explore the art of starting lists and never finishing them! Tune in as they get sidetracked with random musings, ranging from Dave Grohl's latest news to bizarre toilet paper math. They also ponder what it would be like to give out discounts at stores based on your social media following.

In this lively conversation, the hosts share humorous anecdotes about carnival rides and unexpected encounters, including a memorable experience with comedian Jeff Foxworthy. They discuss the recent addition of Emily Armstrong to Linkin Park, highlighting the significance of female vocalists in rock music. The hosts reflect on their experiences at the Rocklahoma festival, including standout performances and the friendly atmosphere. They also recount a humorous traffic stop involving Officer Shatsworth and look forward to the upcoming Aftershock festival, emphasizing its impressive lineup. The conversation wraps up with a shoutout to their collaboration with Metal Fortress Radio, showcasing their passion for music and community.

Chapters

00:00 Carnival Rides and Unexpected Encounters

02:55 Jeff Foxworthy's Birthday Cake Story

06:07 Linkin Park's New Chapter with Emily Armstrong

08:51 The Power of Female Vocalists in Rock

11:46 Rocklahoma Experience and Festival Highlights

17:51 Traffic Stops and Officer Shatsworth

21:09 Upcoming Aftershock Festival and Lineup Highlights

26:49 Collaboration with Metal Fortress Radio

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The conversation is about Vernon Gowdy's book called 'Notes from a Rock Photographer' which showcases his photography of rock bands from 1976 to the present. The book includes iconic bands and concerts from the late 70s and early 80s. Vernon shares stories and experiences from his time as a rock photographer, including memorable moments with artists like Tom Petty and Queen. The conversation also mentions the Rocklahoma book that features photography from the festival.

In this episode of Sultans of Slack, we sit down with the one and only Tim Montana as he shares the incredible story behind his journey from Nashville to owning the Wise River Club in Montana. Hear how a casual bar visit turned into a life-changing opportunity, leading to an unexpected partnership with Billy F. Gibbons from ZZ Top.

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In this episode, we're diving deep into the Rocklahoma 2024 lineup and sharing our excitement for the headliners, including Slipknot, Evanescence, Avenged Sevenfold, Disturbed and more!

Rocklahoma 2024 is announced with ticket giveaways in collaboration with Rocklahoma. The festival is now under the management of Danny Wimmer. The lineup includes Avenged Sevenfold, Evanescence, Halestorm, Skillet, Disturbed, Lamb of God, Slipknot, Mastodon and more. The camping tradition will continue, with partying being a major part of the experience. Alcohol, cigarettes, cigars, vape pens, and medical marijuana are allowed. Lawn chairs are permitted, but hula hoops and selfie sticks are not. Moshing and crowdsurfing are explained, with cautionary notes about safety. The Sultans of Slack will be attending and providing Oklahoma content and giveaways.

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Join The Sultans of Slack as they embark on an unforgettable adventure at the Wildflower Festival in Inkom, Idaho! 🌸🚠

The conversation revolves around the concept of TicketPass/Season Pass, a rewards program for Avenged Sevenfold fans. TreyNotCool explains that Season Pass is a free rewards program that allows fans to earn points by attending concerts, buying tickets, and purchasing merchandise. These points can be redeemed for various rewards, such as priority access to tickets, collectibles, merch discounts, demos, free tickets, and even meet and greets with the band. The discussion also touches on the user experience of setting up a Season Pass account using the MetaMask wallet and the benefits of being involved in the Avenged Sevenfold community. Avenged Sevenfold is involved in various innovative initiatives, including AvengedSevenfold.io, the use of blockchain technology, and the release of stems for their songs. They are exploring new ways to engage with fans and reward them for their support. The band is working on integrating their music with streaming platforms like Spotify to provide unique rewards for fans. They are also collaborating with Ticketmaster to offer digital collectibles and enhance the concert experience. Avenged Sevenfold's involvement in these projects showcases their forward-thinking approach and commitment to providing unique and valuable experiences for their fans. In this final part of the conversation, TreNotCool discusses the benefits of the Avenged Sevenfold season pass and how it can be used to earn rewards and participate in exclusive experiences. They also speculate on the potential for other bands to adopt similar blockchain-based fan club models. The conversation concludes with a lighthearted discussion about golfing and the possibility of organizing a DBC (Deathbats Club) campout.

To join Season Pass learn more at www.avengedsevenfold.com/season-pass

or go find Tre in the Avenged Sevenfold Discord Server

Shred Flintstone brings the rock and chaos to Treefort in a Slacker interview and unforgettable performance!

The Sultans of Slack are BACK at Treefort Music Festival! Lulu, John & Forrest are joined by Andy and Tim for a hilarious chat about all things music, including:

Plus: Merch Fort ideas, Tree Fort treats, Metallica storm stories, VR concert dreams, White Claw mishaps, and uproarious laughter throughout! Don't miss this wild ride with the Sultans of Slack!

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