Shabby Road Record Show Podcast

Which record does the Shabby gang put on to cool off from the 107 degree temperature in Phoenix? Will "Shabby Springsteen" ever find love? Which artist threw voodoo dust in the face of the prosecution attorney during his trial? Which band found a replacement keyboard player on YouTube? Find us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @shabbypodcast. Visit www.shabbyroadrecordshow.com to listen to the en...

Which EMT in New York kept the secret that he was the drummer on one of the biggest albums of the 1970's? Which band's box of merch was accidentally placed in a pile of dog poop then placed on a band member's bunk on the bus? Which band does Ryan cite as the "band that couldn't break up?" Which band played 50 straight days touring Germany? Which guitarist began his career playing in his father's b...

Shabby music geeks return for an hour of ROCK AND ROLL VINYL related games, trivia, and discussion. British baroque pop rockers have a monkey knife fight on the ledo deck to survive the game of OVERBOARD. Three shock rock records are up for sale and AD has to put them in order according to value in a bloody version of PRICE HIKE. Your Shabby pals match wits in LUSCIOUS LIZZ' ROCK AND ROLL QUIZ. Ry...

Which singer refused to sing at Axl Rose's wedding? Which recording studio does AD love so much he would buy any album that was recorded there? Which rock star was able to see the girl in the Thompson Twins changing clothes out of the back of his trailer? Which concept album is a 1970's version of celebrity wife swap? What has "Shabby David Coverdale" been up to of late? Which singer died in a ree...

Which Canadian songwriting duo had a falling out when one of them converted to Mormonism? Which bassist quit the band because he didn't like the dreary sound of the band's latest number one single? What song does AD ruin for us by discussing the true meaning of the lyrics? Which band's stage lighting did Johnny try to recreate in his bedroom with flash lights at age 10? Which singer had John Lenno...

Which drummer was discovered when a famous guitarist saw him failing miserably at a televised weightlifting competition? Which album credited the guy who fetched cigarettes and beer but not the drummer? Which artist made a habit of performing the national anthem of every country he visited on a tour of Europe? Which band's with the same name each sent each other a cease and desist? Which record la...

Which artist's career was ended when he was involved in a car accident while on his way to a concert for the troops in Iraq? Which manager was stabbed to death by the meth addled boyfriend of his daughter? Which rocker shot at Gary Glitter 6 times for calling him a "one hit wonder"? Which rock keyboard player composed the theme to CBS Evening News with Dan Rather? What album brings KISS, Ramones a...

Which modern band's frontman longs to collaborate with Blue Oyster Cult's Buck Dharma? Which band was given a song written for AC/DC when Bon Scott was too drunk to sing it? Which "rap artist" was a rich white kid who graduated from Brown and recorded a filthy record that AD found? Which hard rock bassist landed a gig by auditioning with Free's "All Right Now?". What album packaging sets AD off to...

Which band got their name from an Olympia beer commercial? Which sleaze metal singer once recorded a Christmas album with Elvis' Sun Records era backing band? Which concept album replicates an American FM radio station complete with commercials? Which musician was fired for putting LSD in the singer's punch at a party? Which singer was known to wander off at truck stops, hitching ride with a truck...

A listener favorite returns. Your Shabby pals visited the record store, got down on the floor and dug through the crates labeled $1. It's six dollars worth of fun! Which album does Ryan throw in the trash during the show? Which band began as the back up band for Del Shannon? Which rocker does Lizz mistake for John Oates? Which record sparked a dance party in Ryan's kitchen? Which depression era fe...

Which rock star was once visited by a German man selling Nazi teeth and skulls? Which band did AD see 6 times in the 1970's and they were awful every time? Which band began with making a CD to accompany a book of photography? Which band's first manager died of a heroin overdose? Which songwriter was worried when his co writer was happy with a song?   Join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter @sha...

Shabby music geeks return for an hour of ROCK AND ROLL VINYL related games, trivia, and discussion. Southern rock bands 'wrastle' to see who survives a corn fed game of OVERBOARD. Three disparate records are up for sale and Ryan has to put them in order according to value in a crazy version of PRICE HIKE. We match wits in LUSCIOUS LIZZ' ROCK AND ROLL QUIZ. Ryan has a brand new batch of HEEP or POE...

Which drummer was the subject of many practical jokes from his fellow band members, including the guitarist lighting his beard on fire? Which album artwork spelled the title wrong causing the album to be listed with the incorrect spelling? Which guitarist had an incident where a fan approached him and creepily said "I've been in your house?" Which future rock star attended school in the same distr...

Which band got in a physical altercation with the promotor of the Us Festival because they refused to donate proceeds to charity? Which band was scheduled to be on the flight that was bombed over Lockerbie in 1988? Which group does AD cite as the "highest band ever?" Which Shabby favorite was found wondering the streets, wearing somebody else's clothes and babbling incoherently? Thanks to an unscr...

Which band do we give "southern rock nicknames" to? Which album did Eric Clapton agree to perform on after getting drunk with the composer? Which band does AD say borrowed at least one article of clothing from their girlfriends for the album photo? Which band flew British journalists to the US to see them perform but the journalists got drunk on the plane and gave them bad reviews? Which band had...

Which band had to quickly issue a greatest hits compilation with bonus new tracks to recoup losses incurred when their previous concept album bombed? Which artist left the music business to become a shepard? Which producer does Ryan call "super douche"? Which rock star was called a "lonely little kid" by his therapist? Which duo was the Spinal Tap film spoofing when characters Nigel and David talk...

Which cocaine fueled artist had a pet monkey that would frequently attack his pit bull? What is AD's new favorite Phoenix area band? Which punk band missed the boat by not releasing their only album until 1981? Which band refused to listen to their album after messing it up using dbx noise reduction? Which singer takes a stand against female mud wrestling? Which band sold 43 million records after...

Which rocker rigged firecrackers to the opening act's keyboard and detonated them during their set? Which guitarist was set to hang out with Bon Scott on the night of his death? Which Shabby favorite band made a great record, opened for Deep Purple and went nowhere? Which singer had a female fan run to the front of the stage a pull a gun on him? Which band got signed when the head of the label's w...

Which singer auditioned with Black Sabbath in the mid 1980's, but a scathing article in the UK press derailed the partnership? Which artist wants to reform his old band but with a different direction because he's "tired of metal". Which classic band drunkenly taught AD "how to trash a dressing room?" Which English band made a film that was subtitled in America? At a young age, which album blew Rya...

Your Shabby pals are back for an hour of ROCK AND ROLL VINYL related games, trivia, and discussion. Ronnie James Dio related bands battle like dragons in a magic game of OVERBOARD. Albums from the golden year of 1984 are up for sale and AD has to put them in order according to value in a crazy version of PRICE HIKE. Your Shabby pals match wits in LUSCIOUS LIZZ' ROCK AND ROLL QUIZ. Ryan has a brand...

Which rock opera pre-dates "Tommy" by the Who and Pete Townsend retracted his initial statement of being influenced by it? Which band is the only band to have released 25 studio albums? Which band started as a skiffle band in the 50's and ultimately became a power trio in the 70's and a huge influence on Motorhead? Which New York punk rocker grew up well to do in Communist Poland? In 1973, which b...

Which musician became the musical director for the band that was his first concert in the 1970's? Which album does AD cite as "Mutt" Lange's best produced album? Which 60's pop star became a regular character, playing himself on the 2000's TV show "The Office?" Which 80's metal guitarist never payed AD for rehearsals as promised? Which rock star set an airplane on fire with his coke pipe? Which pi...

Put on your finest threads and walk the red carpet with us to this year's Shabbies. You get highlights (and lowlights) of the past year, hilarious live reads by Ricky, bad monologue jokes, and an "opening number" that will shock and amaze you! Find out the winners of "Best Rock Star Tragedy", "Best Impression", "Best Song", "Rant of the Year", the "Enabler Award" and much more. It's our favorite s...

Which song does Ryan cite as the grandaddy of all "murdering your old lady" songs? Which band built the stage at CBGB's? Which rock star told John Lennon to "F off" causing Lennon to like him and the 2 spent the evening drinking with Keith Moon? Which band was formed on Friday the 13th? Which singer drank so much at a record label sponsored party that he needed his stomach pumped? Which song does...

Which guitarist played against Ritchie Blackmore and his soccer team in a pick up game in Connecticut? Which guitarist once auditioned to be the singer for Blood, Sweat and Tears? Which hard rock frontman once played keyboards for Lisa Marie Presley? Which drummer died from falling off a horse? Which singer lobbied to have "heavy metal" declared a religion on the U.K.'s 2011 census? Which singer w...