Episode 249: Seventh Day Without Sugar

Summary: <p>This one was recorded en route to College Station, with Patrick's daughter Tara running camera once again. We talk about Patrick giving up sugar, our upcoming Arizona tour dates, ROCK THE SHELTER benefit at the Continental Club Houston, the disturbing prevalence of autotune in popular music, and why Turbo hates killing songs.</p> <p>SHINE-A-LIGHTS:</p> <p>HARRY NILSSON - Spaceman<br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7xOZVBAWtw" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7xOZVBAWtw</a></p> <p>RV · Faith No More<br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHm3GIs2lMY" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHm3GIs2lMY</a></p> <p>Jesper Kyd - Prison Break (Track 3) with the new song "Rejects Unite"<br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBz1VMvYUYg" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBz1VMvYUYg</a></p> <p>The Interrupters - "Family (feat. Tim Armstrong)"<br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ct4sjUQNcw" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ct4sjUQNcw</a></p> <p>The Specials - Do the dog (1980 live)<br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PquxnJkAeAk" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PquxnJkAeAk</a></p> <p>00:00:00 — Intro (Patrick with Oscar Wilder in Dublin)<br> 00:00:06 — Greetings and introductions<br> 00:00:59 — Day 7 of No Sugar<br> 00:01:17 — Arizona Tour Dates<br> 00:03:19 — New Blaggards Christmas Cards <br> 00:05:03 — ROCK THE SHELTER<br> 00:10:21 — Turbo's memory vs. Chad's memory<br> 00:12:35 — Song kills / shine-a-lights<br> 00:13:22 — Auto-tune in popular music<br> 00:15:26 — More song kills etc.<br> 00:23:20 – What song(s) should Blaggards open with?<br> 00:24:54 — Cheers to Enzo Valenzi<br> 00:26:27 — A moment with Sean, driver of Bus 2 on our Ireland Tour</p> <hr> <p>Find the audio-only podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Pocket Casts, etc. </p> <ul> <li><a href="https://slappercast.fireside.fm%E2%80%8B" rel="nofollow">https://slappercast.fireside.fm​</a></li> </ul> <p>Blaggards main channel</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/blaggards" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/blaggards</a></li> </ul> <p>Join our MAILING LIST</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://blaggards.com/mailinglist/%E2%80%8B" rel="nofollow">https://blaggards.com/mailinglist/​</a></li> </ul> <p>Show dates</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://blaggards.com/shows/%E2%80%8B" rel="nofollow">https://blaggards.com/shows/​</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/blaggards/ev...%E2%80%8B" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/blaggards/ev...​</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bandsintown.com/blaggards%E2%80%8B" rel="nofollow">https://www.bandsintown.com/blaggards​</a></li> </ul> <p>Follow us</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/blaggards/%E2%80%8B" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/blaggards/​</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/blaggards/%E2%80%8B" rel="nofollow">https://twitter.com/blaggards/​</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/blaggards/%E2%80%8B" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/blaggards/​</a></li> </ul><p>Special Guest: Kevin Newton.</p><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/blaggards" rel="payment">Support SlapperCast</a></p>