Classic Rocktails

Why do people mock Train? Train's classic album "Save Me, San Francisco," featuring hits like "If It's Love", "Hey Soul Sister" and "Marry Me."  Does this album hold up? This fun episode discusses the one, perfect cocktail for a listening party, and humorously questions Mac's inability to pronounce "Vegas." "This is the soccer-parent album."  What?!? Please subscribe to get episodes automatically...

How in the hell did this sell 20 million copies?!? Does this album hold up?   If there were ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be? This sold 20 MILLION COPIES?!?  WTF?!? Listen, rate, and subscribe!

This sold a ton of records, includes The Flame-- sell-out or just great rock?  • Is this album as good as we remember?    • If there were ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be?  • Why does Mac want to hurt Rockford? Listen, rate, and subscribe!

Is Taylor Swift's 1989 Classic Rock?  • Does this album hold-up 10+ years later?  • If there is ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be?  • Why does Mac seem so terrified on this episode?  Is he okay? Listen, rate, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

Has any iconic album had such a bad Side A?  • Does this album hold-up 40+ years later?  • If there is ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be?  • Has there ever been an album that went from "WTF?" to "Wow!" faster than this? Listen, rate, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

Is this AC/DCs masterpiece? Does this album hold-up 40+ years later? If there is ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be? Is having a song like "Have a drink on me" a good idea when your previous lead singer died from alcohol poisoning? Our friend, musician Danny Coleman (DCROR.com) comes on to explain why Mac is an idiot. Listen, rate, and subscribe wherever you get your po...

This is the best album you've never heard. Change that. Does this album hold up so many years later? If there were ONE perfect cocktail for this album, what would it be? Is Rick Springfield a better actor or musician? Listen, rate, and subscribe!

An amazing debut-- why is the debut album the best album for so many bands? Is this album as good as we remember?  Does it hold up? If there were ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be? What if the Rolling Stones acquired the Killers via hostile takeover? Listen, rate, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

On the Classic Rocktails podcast this week, Pat Benatar's greatest hits album, "Best Shots".   • Is Pat Benatar as good as we remember?    • If there were ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be?  • Did Mac really give a girl a mixtape with "Girls! Girls! Girls!" on it?!? Listen, rate, and subscribe!

Is this a masterpiece from a legend gone too soon?  • Is this album as good as we remember?    • If there were ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be?  • Did Mac really try to kill Doc's beagle puppy by giving it a beer?!? Listen, rate, and subscribe!

Is this the greatest grunge album ever made?  • Is this album as good as we remember?    • If there were ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be?  • Do the boys really not know the words to the chorus of one of their all-time favorite songs?!? Listen, rate, and subscribe!

Is this album Juke Box Hero tough-- or I Want to Know What Love Is saccharine?  • If there were ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be?  • Did the boys really discuss a MMA fight between Foreigner's Lou Gramm and Journey's Steve Perry?!? Listen, rate, and subscribe!

On Classic Rocktails this week, we dig-into holiday music done by rock artists.  • Are these generally any good?  • What is the *one* perfect cocktail to accompany this music?  • What happened to Mac as a child to make him such a Scrooge?!?  • A listener joins to tell us where we got it right-- or where we sounded completely drunk! LISTEN, RATE, AND SUBSCRIBE!

An ”audience interactive podcast in 3 parts: THE COCKTAIL-- If there were one perfect cocktail to pair with that album, what is it? THE LISTENING PARTY-- does this album hold up? Discuss. THE HANGOVER?-- we bring on listeners to tell us whether we embarrassed ourselves. *New episodes every Tuesday*.

Is Journey Escape a "wife album"?  • Is this album as good as we remember?    • If there were ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be?  • Did Mac really call this "The Wife Album"? Listen, rate, and subscribe!

On Classic Rocktails this week, Guns and Roses iconic "Appetite for Destruction".  • Is this album as good as we remember?    • If there were ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be?  • Does Axl Rose actually have a good voice-- or not?!? Listen, rate, and subscribe!

On Classic Rocktails this week, Bon Jovi's iconic "Slippery When Wet".  • Is this album as good as we remember?    • If there were ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be?  • A listener joins to tell us where we got it right and wrong last episode-- WHAT did Jon Bon Jovi name his cocktail?!? Listen, rate, and subscribe!

On Classic Rocktails this week, Bruce Springsteen's iconic "Born in the USA".  • Is this album as good as we remember?    • If there were ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be?  • A listener joins to tell us where we got it right and wrong last episode-- is this album the "gateway drug" to a serious Springsteen addiction? Listen, rate, and subscribe!

There is only one perfect cocktail match for each iconic album. What is it for Van Halen's 1984?  From "Jump" to "Panama, we're re-living this classic album-- with cocktails!  Then Dave from Davie Florida comes on to give the boys feedback on their "Born in the USA" episode.  You'll enjoy it.  

On Classic Rocktails this week, JJ Grey and Mofro's newest album, "Olustee".  As with all episodes, we'll focus on:  • Is this album as good as we think it is?    • If there were ONE perfect cocktail to accompany this album, what would it be?  • Would Mofro bass player Todd Smallie make the ideal bass player for the Muppet rock group (Dr. Teeth and Electric Mayhem)?  Discuss.  • A listener and Mof...

There is an ideal, perfect adult beverage match for every iconic album.  Two life-long friends deep dive the music while enjoying that ideal cocktail.  This week, Petty's iconic "Damn the Torpedoes".