Hello from Las Vegas! This week, Paddy and Chad talk about how Blaggards got booked in Vegas by the legendary Derek Warfield, the band’s longtime relationship with Celtic FC supporters, their unique arrangement of Fields of Athenry, the perils of people-pleasing in the arts, and a tip of the hat to the remarkable bravery of stand-up comedians.
Show notes
- Interview with Derek Warfield — The Plough & the Stars
- Celtic fans at Glasgow Cross having a party
- Celtic fans singing “Fields of Athenry” during the match against Rangers on September 10th, 2016
- “Never play to the gallery” — David Bowie
- David Bowie: A look back at his ’90s era – when he got weird again — Great interview with Reeves Gabrels on his friendship and collaboration with David Bowie
- Patton Oswalt Reveals What Keeps Creative People From Creating — OffCamera with Sam Jones
- David Letterman on Robin Williams — WTF with Marc Maron (about 40 minutes in)
- Pete Townshend talks about Jimi Hendrix
