JULY 4TH SPECIAL (CLEAN)! John Mellencamp- "Scarecrow" +
Does Scarecrow still speak to the American Heartland, or has the scarecrow lost its voice over time?
This week on Classic Rocktails, Doc and Mac dig into this 1985 classic-- a gritty, blue-collar masterpiece packed with anthems and social commentary.From "R.O.C.K. in the USA" to "Small Town," we break down the album's raw honesty, roots rock sound, and cultural legacy. And what is the perfect pour for this amazing music-- let's find out!
We are working clean so you can listen during your July 4th holiday! (Okay, we say "ass"... calm down).
Remember-- great music deserves a great drink!
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Toto- "Four"- Get on the yacht!
From the forgotten to the ridiculous to the sublime, we've got you covered on Classic Rocktails. This week we take out the yacht rock staple Toto Four.
Does the album hold up?
What is the *one* perfect cocktail to pair with it?
What is a "Delilah Hall of Famer"?
Listen, rate, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
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Beach Boys- "Pet Sounds" (in memory of Brian WIlson)
As rock genius Brian Wilson passes this week, we re-visit the Beach Boys iconic "Pet Sounds" album.
Does this album hold up?
What is Pet Sounds' *one* perfect cocktail accompaniment?
Is God Only Knows half-empty, or half-full?
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Queensryche-- "Operation Mindcrime"
From the forgotten to the ridiculous to the sublime, we've got you covered on Classic Rocktails.
Does that great album from back in the day, Operation Mindcrime, still hold up?
If there was *one* perfect cocktail to pair with that album, what would it be?
So join the party. We have fun.
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Season 2 Premier! Dire Straits-- "Brothers in Arms"
Remember that album you used to love back in the day? An album like Brothers in Arms.
Does it hold-up today?
If there were one perfect cocktail to pair with this album, what would it be?
Is Mark Knopfler's voice... well... any good?!?
Listen, rate, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
A listening party for friends where we play a great album that we loved back in the day, but may have forgotten about.
Does that album hold-up?
What is the *one* perfect cocktail to pair with that album?
We hope that our listening party generates smart, funny conversation...
So drop-in to the Classic Rocktails party!
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