Metal, Rock & Whiskey

The crew at Pretty Good For A Girl had the immense pleasure to sit down with a woman changing the game in the cocktail world. Hang out with the author of Tiki: Modern Tropical Cocktails, an amazing best selling book by our guest Shannon Mustipher. Not only is she an author and accomplished Mixologist, she's also  rim expert, spirits educator and bar consultant. Oh and did we mention, she's one bad ass babe!   Listen to the episode now, grab her book and rock out with some amazing tropical cocktails!  https://www.latimes.com/food/la-fo-tiki-modern-tropical-cocktails-20190402-story.html https://www.amazon.com/Tiki-Tropical-Cocktails-Shannon-Mustipher/dp/0789335549 Follow us on Instagram @prettygood_foragirl Follow Shannon @shannonmustipher Theme song "Bulletproof" from "F*ck You, Let’s Party" by Petty Morals https://pettymorals.bandcamp.com/  Song clips used under fair use with no infringement intended.    

 On this episode of "Metal, Rock & Whiskey" we continue our topic of thrash metal band "Overkill" and battle three of their albums, "Taking Over", "Under the Influence" and "Years of Decay". As with every other band, we have a whiskey pairing and this time it's Matt's turn to do pick a dram! Fill those glasses and join us as we do battle and find out which album will reign supreme! 1:17 Bracket Challenge Discussion 4:26 "Love on the Rocks" preview 5:28 Topic Introduction 6:30 What are we drinking? 18:56 Whiskey Pairing 29:00 Album Battle Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/metalrockwhiskeypod Theme song The Whiskey Always Wins performed by When Particles Collide. https://www.whenparticlescollide.com Song clips used under fair use with no infringement intended.

It's an all new episode of Wrestling, with Respect!!  On today's episode, Matt & Jenny will be discussing the first lady of wrestling, Miss Elizabeth.  They will delve deep into her career and personal life and her sometimes tumultuous on screen and off screen relationship with her husband, Macho Man Randy Savage, and their tragic ends.  Why is Elizabeth so important in wrestling history? How many Macho Man impressions will Jenny & Matt attempt?  Will they actually have Slim Jims to eat? The answers to these questions and much, much more!!!! Download now!!!  Ohhhhhhh yeaaaaaaaa!!!!!  ______________________________________________ Ask to join our Facebook Group, 'Spirit Of Rock Network' Follow us on Instagram @wrestling_with_respect Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/metalrockwhiskeypod Theme song I Stand Tall performed by Bullets Fall Song clips used under fair use with no infringement intended.

On this episode of "Metal, Rock & Whiskey" we discuss the east coast godfathers of thrash metal "OVERKILL"! We take a look back at the band's history and set things up for a three way album battle. We also discuss the current state of the MRW Bracket Challenge, find out what Ed is drinking out of his hotel room plastic cup, see what Matt's latest guilty pleasure is all about, and hear Sailor talk about the surprise she received from Texas! 01:56 Bracket Challenge Update 10:21 "Love on the Rocks" preview 12:20 What is everyone drinking? 34:30 Overkill timeline & discussion Ask to join our Facebook Group, 'Spirit Of Rock Network' Follow us on Instagram @metal_rock_whiskey Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/metalrockwhiskeypod Theme song The Whiskey Always Wins performed by When Particles Collide. https://www.whenparticlescollide.com Song clips used under fair use with no infringement intended.

It is time... Sailor and Kala have been waiting to share their cocktail nerdom with you for two years, but time flies when you're making drinks! So it is finally time to share with the world: Love On The Rocks! This new show is the spot where we breakdown the science, history, and culture of cocktails and spirits and go down many, many rabbit holes. In this first episode, Sailor and Kala duke it out over the story of one of the best cocktails in history, The Old Fashioned! So grab a glass and tune in! Cheers! -------- Music by Eric Howell. Ask to join our Facebook Group, “Spirit of Rock Network”. Follow us on Instagram @lotrspodcast

[REPEAT] It's Part 3 in our "Best of" series. This time we discuss the best guitar players. Each member of the MRW crew presents their top 5 guitar players, discusses their choices and eventually crowns another member of the MRW ultimate band! Ask to join our Facebook Group, “Spirit of Rock Network”. Follow us on Instagram @metal_rock_whiskey Theme song “The Whiskey Always Wins” performed by When Particles Collide. https://www.whenparticlescollide.com Song clips copyrighted by Van Halen, Metallica, Extreme, Lamb of God, Ozzy Osbourne, Yngwie Malmsteen and used under fair use with no infringement intended.  

[REPEAT] On this episode the members of the MRW crew each come up with a list of their favorite singers/front persons in the world of rock & metal music. We discuss & debate the merits of each list and determine which singer will go on to be part of the eventual MRW super group! Ask to join our Facebook Group, “Spirit of Rock Network”. Follow us on Instagram @metal_rock_whiskey Theme song “The Whiskey Always Wins” performed by When Particles Collide. https://www.whenparticlescollide.com Song clips copyrighted by Queen, Soundgarden, Merciful Fate, Led Zeppelin and used under fair use with no infringement intended.

[REPEAT] This week we give you the long awaited Anthrax episode with a super cool extended whiskey segment. The gang tackles one of the big 4 of Thrash Metal and a very special bourbon from Knob Creek. The album battle is back, will we be able to finally agree on a winner? Tune in and find out if we are Metal Thrashing Mad, Among The Living or if we are lost in The Sound Of White Noise. Ask to join our Facebook Group, “Spirit of Rock Network”. Follow us on Instagram @metal_rock_whiskey Theme song “The Whiskey Always Wins” performed by When Particles Collide. https://www.whenparticlescollide.com Song clips copyrighted by Anthrax and used under fair use with no infringement intended.

It's our first feature length episode, and what better way to kick things off than with a 7 time WWE Women's Champion and WWE Hall of Famer, Trish Stratus! Jenny and Matt cover her career achievements, her lasting impact on the business and the controversial story lines that always seemed to follow her. How many times will Jenny interrupt Matt?  What can the Undertaker actually learn from Trish Stratus? Trash cans, clipboards, clogs, Zoolander, brewskies and much more.   Listen now!!! ----------------- Follow us on instagram @wrestling_with_respect and @spiritofrockpod Theme Song, "I Stand Tall", performed by Bullets Fall Artwork provided by Keith, from @keithsartwork on IG ----------------- Song clips used under fair use with no infringement intended

Pretty Good For A Girl is back! This week the ladies go down the rabbit hole with puppets, a spoiled teenager and lots of awesome Bowie songs... that's right, it's a big, fat, fan girl show. How bad did that bog of eternal stench really smell? What was up with those puppets that wanted to rip Sarah's head off? What happens when Sailor is pushed to the brink by hearing "it's not fair" 50,000 times? Tune in now and get your Dance Magic Dance on! Follow us on Instagram @prettygood_foragirl Theme song "Bulletproof" from "F*ck You, Let’s Party" by Petty Morals https://pettymorals.bandcamp.com/ @pettymoralsboston  Song clips used under fair use with no infringement intended.

It's Part 2 of our series covering thrash metal pioneers, Testament! And it's time to battle, we put The New Order and Practice What You Preach up against each other and duke it out. Have you considered how much single use plastic your household uses? Who goes gaga over Balcones Single Malt? Is Lionel Ritchie looking for Sailor?  Listen now to hear the results of the battle and answers to all of these burning questions. ------ Ask to join our Facebook Group, 'Spirit Of Rock Network' Follow us on Instagram @metal_rock_whiskey Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/metalrockwhiskeypod Theme song The Whiskey Always Wins performed by When Particles Collide. https://www.whenparticlescollide.com/ ( https://www.whenparticlescollide.com) Song clips used under fair use with no infringement intended.  

This week we tackle another pioneering band in Thrash Metal as we being our series, The Best Of The Rest Of Thrash. Why isn't Testament one of the 'Big Four' in Thrash? We tackle this and many more subjects like Ear Worms vs Ear Wigs, David Lee Roth's Gigolo, and Sailor pairs Booker's Bourbon with this week's subject.  No animals were harmed in making this podcast.... ------ https://youtu.be/ui-zBq-f5XA https://youtu.be/CxXZh23fGl4 Ask to join our Facebook Group, 'Spirit Of Rock Network' Follow us on Instagram @metal_rock_whiskey Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/metalrockwhiskeypod Theme song The Whiskey Always Wins performed by When Particles Collide. https://www.whenparticlescollide.com/ ( https://www.whenparticlescollide.com) Song clips used under fair use with no infringement intended.  

This week the gang is still discussing 90s alt rock and grunge, only this time, we are tackling the best of the rest. From Temple of the Dog to Radiohead, and Mudhoney to Sonic Youth, we cover them all.   Things get a little heated as Matt may have some crass words for one of these bands, and Sailor reviews our whiskey pairings for all of the alt rock episodes!   The pros and cons Islay Single Malt Scotch, Airplane!, Cowardly Lions, Subpop, some possible honorable mentions and much more.  Tune in now!!!! https://www.gofundme.com/help-with-leigh-s-recovery ------ Ask to join our Facebook Group, 'Spirit Of Rock Network' Follow us on Instagram @metal_rock_whiskey Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/metalrockwhiskeypod Theme song The Whiskey Always Wins performed by When Particles Collide. https://www.whenparticlescollide.com Song clips used under fair use with no infringement intended.

We bring to you the first episode of Wrestling, with Respect.  On this episode, Matt & Jenny introduce themselves and talk about how each of them became wrestling fans and believe it when we say, their stories couldn't be any more different!! What does Matt say to those who harp on wrestling being fake? How many times will Jenny spook the dog with her "Wooooooo"s?? Tune in now!!!   Follow us on Instagram @wrestling_with_respect and @spiritofrockpod Join our Facebook group, Spirit of Rock Podcast Network   Theme song, "I Stand Tall", performed by Bullets Fall Artwork provided by Keith from @keithsartwork on Instagram

We look back at last year's episode on Soundgarden to round out our series on 90's alt rock....... On this week's episode, we discuss one of the pioneers of the 'Seattle Sound' & 'Grunge Rock', Soundgarden. Ed handles the whiskey pairing delivering an expression from the West Coast, the gang battles Badmotorfinger & Superunknown against each other, but the battle is not over. Here is your chance to weigh in via our Facebook page or the MRW Instagram. Ask to join our Facebook Group, 'Spirit Of Rock Network' Follow us on Instagram @metal_rock_whiskey Theme song The Whiskey Always Wins performed by When Particles Collide. https://www.whenparticlescollide.com Song clips copyrighted by Soundgarden and used under fair use with no infringement intended.

A new show premiering next week on the Spirit of Rock Podcast Network!!     Theme song, "I Stand Tall" performed by Bullets Fall

What's the best love letter you could think of? Well, if you're a whiskey fan it would be a stellar whiskey and one that is bottled in bond. This week Sailor & Kala sit down with Head Distiller, Nicole Austin of Cascade Hollow where George Dickel is made and talk about all things, whiskey, travel, horses and music and what it's like to be a female distiller in today's industry. Tune in now....   Follow us on Instagram @prettygood_foragirl Theme song "Bulletproof" from "F*ck You, Let’s Party" by Petty Morals https://pettymorals.bandcamp.com/ @pettymoralsboston   Song clips used under fair use with no infringement intended.

Still traveling down the road back to 90’s alt rock, this week it’s one of the most iconic, most successful and perhaps most misunderstood bands, Pearl Jam. The battle is between 3 of their albums, Ten, VS & Vitology.  If you’ve been paying attention, you know that band names have been an issue this month and in this episode it’s no different. Evil Ticketmaster, battles with Kurt Cobain, video boycotts, the Saturday Night Live band and more in this week’s episode. Tune in now! "Pearl Jam Twenty - Ticketmaster" https://vimeo.com/207981153 Ask to join our Facebook Group, “Spirit of Rock Podcast Network”. Follow us on Instagram @metal_rock_whiskey Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/metalrockwhiskeypod Theme song “The Whiskey Always Wins” performed by When Particles Collide. https://www.whenparticlescollide.com   Song clips copyrighted by Pearl Jam and used under fair use with no infringement intended.

Wrestling, with Respect, a new show coming to the Spirit of Rock Podcast Network, Tuesday, June 11th!   Theme song, "I Stand Tall", performed by Bullets Fall    

Continuing our series on 90's alt rock, we tackle Stone Temple Pilots this week and battle Purple vs. Core.  Regular guest host Wulfman Dave discusses his passion for craft sodas, especially Virgil’s and Sailor knocks it out of the park again with another whiskey pairing, this time it's George T. Stagg. Imagine if STP named themselves “Shirley Temple’s Pussy” talk about inappropriate! And speaking of battle, Matt tries to invoke the “Sailor Rule” but is denied by Sailor. Tune in now! Ask to join our Facebook Group, “Metal, Rock & Whiskey!”. Follow us on Instagram @metal_rock_whiskey Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/metalrockwhiskeypod https://www.buffalotracedistillery.com/ (https://www.buffalotracedistillery.com/) https://www.buffalotracedistillery.com/brands/antique-collection https://www.virgils.com/ (https://www.virgils.com/) https://www.georgedickel.com/ Theme song “The Whiskey Always Wins” performed by When Particles Collide. https://www.whenparticlescollide.com Song clips cop