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Voting in The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame | Music Promotor Peter Shapiro May 08, 2023

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Relix Magazine Publisher and New York music promotor Peter Shapiro shares a special voicemail from the late great David Crosby of CSNY and discusses touring with the Grateful Dead, what's it like voting in The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and more over bourbon. Peter Shapiro Bio Peter Shapiro is a veteran concert promoter whose signature achievements over the past two decades have included Wetlands Preserve, Brooklyn Bowl, the Capitol Theatre, the Lockn' festival, U2 3D, the Jammy Awards, and Fare Thee Well, the 2015 concert event in which he reunited the "core four" members of the Grateful Dead alongside Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio for a record-breaking run of stadium shows. More recently, Shapiro founded Lockn', a music and camping festival that draws 30,000 music fans to Arrington, VA, as well as Jazz & Colors, an experiential event that he has produced in Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Chicago's Field Museum. Shapiro also created the Green Apple Festival (which took place simultaneously across eight cities) along with the Jammy Awards. He served as a producer on the We Are One inaugural concert and later returned to the National Mall to oversee Earth Day 40th anniversary celebration, the Women's March and the March for Science.

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NFL Draft Preview: Ricky Stromberg, Center, University of Arkansas Apr 27, 2023

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Center Ricky Stromberg, 2023 NFL Draft - University of Arkansas, joins the show to talk about growing up in Tulsa, the University of Arkansas and what an NFL Team can expect from him.

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NFL Draft Special: What's It Like Playing for Coach Prime | Aubrey Miller Jr. Apr 26, 2023

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Jackson State standout Aubrey Miller Jr., LB, joins the show to discuss barbecue, his style of play and what's Coach Prime like.

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NFL Prospects Nick Herbig and Carrington Valentine | NFL Draft Apr 25, 2023

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NFL Prospects Nick Herbig, LB from University of Wisconsin, and Carrington Valentine , DB from University of Kentucky, join Fred to discuss their journey into the NFL. Plus, they weigh in on the top quarterbacks in the draft and discuss Cincinnati Chili. Is it really chili?

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Today Show's Craig Melvin | Tasted: Michter's 10 Year Bourbon, Gold Foil Wild Turkey 12 Year and More Mar 31, 2023

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Craig and Fred catch up over drams and talk bourbon industry.

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Shinedown's Barry Kerch | The Evolution of Rock Mar 16, 2023

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Backstage at Louder Than Life, Shinedown's drummer Barry Kerch talks with Fred about the evolution of music and rock.

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Happy Bottled in Bond Day! Mar 03, 2023

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On this day in 1897, the U.S. government enacted the Bottled in Bond Act.

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The Super Bowl Dream Feb 15, 2023

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I hope you don't mind. This is a solo episode of a fella telling you about his dream come true.

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Who Wins The Super Bowl? NFL Icon Jared Allen Shares His Opinion Over 80-Year Scotch Feb 06, 2023

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Up for the NFL Hall of Fame, former All Pro Minnesota Vikings Defensive Standout Jared Allen returns to the show and discusses what it's like to be waiting on the Pro Football Hall of Fame, while giving his opinion on who wins the Super Bowl, Aaron Rodgers and much more. This in-person interview takes place in Fred's office and includes pours of 80-year Glenlivet, 50-year-old Duncan Taylor, Pappy Van Winkle 15-Year and a special surprise Jared brought Fred. Allen also played for the Kansas City Chiefs and Carolina Panthers.

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NFL All Pro Jeremy Reaves | Who Makes The Super Bowl? | Michter's 10 Year Rye Jan 27, 2023

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NFL All Pro Jeremy Reaves has been through much adversity, playing five years in the NFL and making the practice squad. This year, Jeremy made both the Pro Bowl and the All Pro Team as the Special Teams player for the Washington Commanders. Fred and Jeremy sip Michter's 10 year rye and Michter's Toasted, while discussing who makes the Super Bowl and what the trash talk is like in the NFL.

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