The Paper Shakers

The Paper Shakers Podcast

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Join two guys in a band as they discuss their favorite records... over a few beers!

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17. Innervisions - Stevie Wonder 06.07.2020 1:56:27

This week, the boys dig in to one of the most culturally important albums of Stevie Wonder's career. Also, how many times can Rob and Nolan say "palatable" in one episode? Please consider donating to one of these great charities! https://amistadlaw.org/ https://www.aclupa.org/ https://afaho.org/ https://www.millcreekurbanfarm.org/ https://100blackmen.org/ Support the show

15. The Presidents of the United States of America - The Presidents of the United States of America 08.06.2020 1:53:47

This episode, the boys discuss the debut album by one of the most fun and nearly UNgooglable bands of all time! Also, Rob and Nolan compliment each other ad nauseam. ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

14. Can't Buy a Thrill - Steely Dan 25.05.2020 1:57:58

This week, the boys tackle the debut album of a band whom many would consider an acquired taste. Like broccoli! Also, Rob and Nolan come to the defense of pale, artistic nerds everywhere. ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

13. Graceland - Paul Simon 11.05.2020 2:03:09

The boys cover this groundbreaking, albeit controversial, comeback album by Paul Simon. Also, a plan for world peace is discussed, while Rob and Nolan are emotionally moved to the point of bewilderment! ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

12. Jailbreak - Thin Lizzy 27.04.2020 1:55:51

This week, The boys discuss the -BREAKOUT- record of Irish hard rock band Thin Lizzy. Also features a phone call to Dustin Hoffman! ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

10. (What's the Story) Morning Glory? - Oasis 30.03.2020 1:55:50

April Fools'! The boys DO NOT do a Beatles episode, but instead talk about Oasis' outstanding sophomore record. Get your unibrows out! ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

9. Warren Zevon - Warren Zevon 16.03.2020 2:20:07

This week, the boys examine the breakout album of the often overlooked titan of sardonic rock music - Warren Zevon. If you're not familiar, we suggest you get acquainted! ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

8. The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars - David Bowie 02.03.2020 2:17:26

The boys attempt to tackle David Bowie's MASSIVE breakthrough album and clock in at over 2 hours of content! Spoiler: it's good/weird. ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

7. Is This It - The Strokes 17.02.2020 1:41:27

Wow! The boys discuss a recent album! That being said, it was released almost 20 years ago... The Strokes' debut LP was a landmark achievement, even if Rob and Nolan can't tell some of the songs apart. OOF. ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

6. With the Beatles - The Beatles 03.02.2020 1:54:51

The boys continue their journey through The Beatles recording catalog with their second LP! This album has some of the best cover songs of their career; which is why The Paper Shakers stole 8 of them for their live shows. WARNING: This episode contains a pointless Rise of Skywalker discussion. Skip to 9:40 to avoid it. ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

5. Glass Houses - Billy Joel 20.01.2020 1:40:53

The boys chat about an artist that Rob and Ryan (drummer) were basically raised by; And what better album to start with than their favorite? Also, Dan Brown- novelist and Billy Joel guitarist (?) is briefly discussed! SUPPORT the podcast on Patreon ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

4. The Blues Brothers: Original Soundtrack Recording 06.01.2020 1:40:06

The boys discuss one of the best movie soundtracks of all time; All while avoiding the clutches of the cease and desist ghost. And who knew that the dragon, Smaug, was from the windy city? SUPPORT the podcast on Patreon ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show Support the show

Bonus! Our Top 5 Albums of the Year: 1969 30.12.2019 58:18

Auld acquaintances! Join the boys as the journey through a very important year in rock music: 1969! Also, a whole lot of Perkinses are mentioned. SUPPORT the podcast on Patreon ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

Bonus: Christmas Songs 23.12.2019 34:42

A very special holiday episode where the boys discuss some of their favorite Christmas tunes. Will they talk about YOUR favorite? SUPPORT the podcast on Patreon ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

3. Weezer (The Blue Album) - Weezer 16.12.2019 2:09:32

The boys strike back with an album that was very influential for half of them! Find out who on the episode... Also, the virtues of not reading books and the Windows '95 start up dick are discussed! SUPPORT the podcast on Patreon ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

2. My Aim is True - Elvis Costello 02.12.2019 1:30:22

In their sophomore episode, the boys marvel at Elvis Costello's songwriting prowess on his debut album. Also: Dr. Hook, Honkin' on Bobo and Chicken Butt are mentioned... Check out The Paper Shakers covering half of My Aim is True HERE ! SUPPORT the podcast on Patreon ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show

1. Please Please Me -The Beatles 07.11.2019 1:24:22

Welcome, Paper-mates! This is the first one. The boys discuss the album that started it all for the band that started it all for the boys (??). Also, KoRn is briefly discussed. SUPPORT the podcast on Patreon ENJOY music on Bandcamp SOCIALize on Facebook or Instagram Support the show