Paul Rappaport was Senior Vice-President of Rock Promotion at Columbia Records, where he enjoyed a thirty-three-year career playing a pivotal role in the careers of some of the biggest stars in the business. He co-created and executive produced the Emmy Award-winning music television series A&E’s Live By Request and the popular live radio series Th…

PKMR 28 – Back To Our Regular Scheduled Programing No clever theme, just a couple of dudes, sitting around talking music and life… French punk rock, The Replacements, J Thunders hair, sludge metal lyrics as spoken word, concerts and more! Music By: Real Rejects – Amplitude Modulation Bird Fist – Armoured Wank Ball The Replacements – Shooting Dirty …

On this episode I talk about my 5 night stand at the Grizzly Rose in Denver and do a couple of Listening With Butlers and play a bunch of new music. Music by: Airbourne Steve Earle Criminal Kids Bed Penny Close Enemies The Boys Tuk Smith and The Restless Hearts Ricky Warwick Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONA…

PKMR #27 – Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue Another new theme where we each play a classic, each play a new release, each play a song someone turned us on to, and each play something somber. I say we pretty much nailed it. In between music, we tell old tales of humiliating ourselves. Good times! Music By: Gaunt – Tra…

PKMR #26 – Slow Burn We try a new theme where we pick songs that start slow and then get rocking at the end. Sort of like Free Bird, but punk rock versions. Casey of course nails it! Brant Boy doesn’t quite get the assignment but picks some good songs nonetheless. We even say some nice things to each other! Music by: Johnny Thunders And The Heartbr…

In honor of Rick Derringer’s passing, I do a “Does It Hold Up?” on Derringer Live from 1977 Music by: Rick Derringer Purchase on Amazon Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – ANDROID www.rockandrollgeek.com faceboo…

Show Reviews of Michael Monroe, Sammy Hagar and The Damned from Rick Strom, Chuck Speer, Blake Johnston and Michael Street. And Jonathan Travers calls in too with his review of the new Darkness. Music by: Sick Things Michael Monroe Guns and Wankers Wyldlife Don Airey Turnpike Troubadours Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Me…

Handsome Dick Manitoba Tour update day 9 from Cox/Alicante ,Spain Music by Organ Beats Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – ANDROID www.rockandrollgeek.com facebook.com/rnrgeek twitter.com/rnrgeek Butler’s Amazon…

Handsome Dick Manitoba Tour update day 7 from Valencia ,Spain Music by Scorpions Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – ANDROID www.rockandrollgeek.com facebook.com/rnrgeek twitter.com/rnrgeek Butler’s Amazon Wish …

Handsome Dick Manitoba Tour update day 6 from Barcelona, Spain Music by Spacebrains Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – ANDROID www.rockandrollgeek.com facebook.com/rnrgeek twitter.com/rnrgeek Butler’s Amazon Wi…

Handsome Dick Manitoba Tour update day 5 from Castellon ,Spain Music by The Rubinoos ?

Handsome Dick Manitoba Tour update day 4 from Caceras ,Spain Music by Velvet Insane ? Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and …

Handsome Dick Manitoba Tour update day 3 from Grenada, Spain Music by Gary Moore ? Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROL…

Handsome Dick Manitoba Tour update day 2 from Madrid, Spain backstage at Gruta77 Music by Handsome Dick Manitoba Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – ANDROID www.rockandrollgeek.com facebook.com/rnrgeek twitter.c…

PKMR #25 – Pay No Attention To The Man Behind The Curtain Top of the show, we give you the listener a peek into the intricate planning and detail that goes into the preproduction of our show. We discuss Black Metal dudes going shopping, AC/DC underrated tunes, record collecting, falafel, Paris and so much more. Check it! Music by: Bart and The Beat…

Handsome Dick Manitoba Tour update day 1 from Madrid, Spain Music by Handsome Dick Manitoba ? Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE R…

On this episode I speak with Loren Molinare from The Dogs from Detroit and Little Caesar Links The Dogs Facebook Loren Molinare Facebook I-94 Recordings Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – ANDROID www.rockandrol…

I review the new song from the original Alice Cooper Group and then attempt to do a track by track review of the new Ghost album, Skelata then hilarity ensues when we look at the venues they are playing. Music by Alice Cooper Black Spiders Ghost Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPA…

I went to see Buckcherry and Steel Panther with Casey. and learned about a cool piece of bass gear. I played my first rodeo and loved it. Bruce McMillan calls in with a Blackberry Smoke show review. I do dueling track by track reviews of Thundermother Dirty and Diving vs. The Gems Phoenix. Music by: Wyldlife The Strains Blackberry Smoke Thundermoth…

PKMR #24 – Brant Rant! Brant gives us a list of all the things he hates. That guy hates a lot of stuff! But he loves Japanese hardcore! We talk political punk, pop punk, Swedish rock, sticking it to the man, over reacting over young heartbreak, and all the other good things. Check it! Music by: Naked Aggression – Us Against Them The Dirts – Take Me…

I pay tribute the the great Clem Burke, who left this earth yesterday. I talk about my shows this weekend with the country band and how much fun it is to play. Chuck Speer, the Rock n Roll Hoosier, calls in with a John Waite show review and we geek out on The Babys and John Waite solo. Music by: Chequered Past Chad Bushnell Ricky Byrd The Babys Joh…

On this episode I do a track by track review of the new record from The Darkness, Dreams on Toast and compare notes with some friends of the show. Purchase Dreams on Toast Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – AND…

Singer from Casey and Brant’s very first band, Masturbation, is in town and joins us for this episode! We discuss music memories, comp tapes, discovering music, playing live, whether or not lyrics matter, and play some great bands! Music by: Masturbation – Too Drunk To Masturbate New Bomb Turks – Tattooed Apathetic Boys The Forgotten Rebels – You’r…

On this episode I talk with Exodus /Slayer guitarist Gary Holt. Purchase Gary’s book, A Fabulous Disaster : From The Garage to Madison Square Garden, The Hard Way. Gary Holt on Instagram Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iP…

2 show suggestions from Friends of The Show: 1: Songs about getting wasted from Joe Pawlak 2 The Alice Cooper Welcome to My Bracket Challenge from Eric the Rock and Roll Pleeb Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad –…

PKMR #22 – Reunited And It Feels So Good Brant Boy is back in California for a quick gummer, so you get a together show! AND, if that wasn’t enough, special guest Klaus Von Schnitz sits in to recall memories, and explain the Whiskey-Drome. And of course, lots of rock! Music by: Jawbreaker – Jjnx Removing (Alt Version) The Roxies – Animals Ravagers …

Day 5 of the Handsome Dick Manitoba Midwest tour from Milwaukee, WI I talk to Paul and Jamy from The Strains music by The Strains ? Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE O…

Day 4 of the Handsome Dick Manitoba Midwest tour from Chicago, IL Fill in roving reporter Joe Pawlak gets in the mind of HDM drummer, Scotty Slam music by The Strains ? Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek F…

Day 3 of the Handsome Dick Manitoba Midwest tour from Detroit, Michigan music by The Rockets ? Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE …

On this episode I do a track by track review of the upcoming Wildhearts release, The Satanic Rites of The Wildhearts Purchase the album HERE Wildhearts Website Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – ANDROID www.roc…

Day 2 of the Handsome Dick Manitoba Midwest tour from Newport , KY music by Ravagers ? Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and…

Day 1 of the Handsome Dick Manitoba Midwest tour from Pittsburgh, PA ? Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP F…

PKMR #21 – Punk Rock Origin Story Some staple songs of youth that started us on the path of love for underground music! Listener email! The local scene! Fair prizes! All this and more! Music by: Filth – Lust For Glory Minor Threat – Filler The Queers – Fuck The World Bikini Kill – Carnival Misfits – Some Kind Of Hate Blatz – Fuk Shit Up Operation I…

On this show: Handsome Dick Manitoba Midwest tour talk Did David Bowie Rip off Eddie Cochrane? Attempting to read the latest music news from Blabbermouth Music by: The Darkness The Strains The Baboon Show Frank Meyer Billy Idol The Speaker Wars Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL…

PKMR #20 – Sound Bites, Songs, and Smells Original Please Kill Me Radio show memories! Cat shit, smelly heads, crusty punks. Foot races, running from the cops, pulling runners. Case loves classic rock, Brant doesn’t. New sound bite! New songs! Heavy Metal first listen! Reunion shows! All kinds of good stuff on this 2 hour marathon show! Music by: A…

On this episode I pay tribute to the Great David Johansen, who needs your help. Sweet Relief Fund Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – ANDROID www.rockandrollgeek.com facebook.com/rnrgeek twitter.com/rnrgeek Butl…

PKMR #19 – 1998 Sure Was Great! We go back in time and share some our favorite music from 1998, the influence it had, and the drunken tales that accompanied those bands. Of course love for Johnny T, Iggy P, and all the cool things. Music by: Murder City Devils – Johnny Thunder The Stooges – I Wanna Be Your Dog Sleater-Kinney – I Wanna Be Your Joey …

A tour wrap up from the Alaska Airlines lounge in JFK airport from the Handsome Dick Manitoba birthday mini tourHandsome Dick Manitoba Tour Diary Day 5 And Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – ANDROID www.rockand…

From a bar in Philadelphia Neon Clown Dream Lounge, upstairs from the place we are playing called Kung Fu Necktie on the last show of the Handsome Dick Manitoba birthday shows . Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad…

From a bar in Clifton NJ. Tonight we are playing Dingbatz An appearance on this episode from Dan The Song Parody Man from the Howard Stern Show and Handsome Dick Manitoba ? Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Ge…

From New York City – Having pre show beers at a bar callwith JD Cohen, Chris Capelle and Adam Gerstein before Handsome Dick Manitobas’s birthday show at At the Mercury Lounge ? Donate to the show – Rock and Rol…

From New York City – At the Rehearsal Studio for Handsome Dick Manitobas’s birthday show at Athena Mercury Lounge ? Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONAT…

Casey Crenshaw joins me on this episode and we revisit Scorpions‘ Love At First Sting. Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – ANDROID www.rockandrollgeek.com facebook.com/rnrgeek twitter.com/rnrgeek Butler’s Amazon…

On this episode I revisit my favorite albums from 1975 Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – ANDROID www.rockandrollgeek.com facebook.com/rnrgeek twitter.com/rnrgeek Butler’s Amazon Wish List Donate to the show – …

PKMR #18 – Screamo Till You Like It Masturbating to LAMF, carpet angels, dead skin, more punk rock, comp tapes, screamo, punk patches! All this and more! Music by: Clean Lines – Nuisance Dollhouse – I Hate You Don’t Leave Me UltraNothing – The Grace Of Time Defiance – Fuck Them All Sloss – Foler det Masada – Work Lagrimas – Validations The post PKM…

PKMR #17 – Welcome to 2025! Can you guess what we talk about?? If you guessed punk rock and Johnny Thunders, you’d be correct! Also terrible people who make cool things, Australian underground, garage rock, thoughts on KISS and so much more! Music by: Gee Tee – (I Hate) Driving In The City The Blowies – Cakewalk GG & The Jabbers – Don’t Talk To Me …

On this episode I count down my top 10 albums of 2024. Here is the apple music playlist – https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/top-ten-2024/pl.u-Zemy1HVb1mp Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR iPHONE OR ANDROID! iPhone/iPad – ANDROID www.rockand…

Chris Capelle, The Rock n Roll Copywriter, joins me. We do a deep dive into his personal life. You will know him better than you ever thought you would after hearing him on this show. We also talk rock n roll and spin some great songs. If you want to see the raw video , GO TO THE PATREON PAGE Music by: The Ventures The Organ Beats Deep Purple Oasis…

Casey joins me for another segment of Does It Hold Up? This time we revisit Slippery When Wet from Bon Jovi. If you want to see the raw video , GO TO THE PATREON PAGE Handsome Dick Manitoba Indiegogo Campaign Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Membership DONATE ON PATREON! DONATE ON PAYPAL! GET THE ROCK and ROLL GEEK APP FOR…

On this episode, Tim Smith, The Rock n Roll Runner calls in with a show review of Three Dog Night and I do a Does it Hold Up? on a classic Uriah Heep album, Demons and Wizards. Music by : The Darkness Three Dog Night Rory Gallagher Uriah Heep Handsome Dick Manitoba Indiegogo Campaign Donate to the show – Rock and Roll Geek Friends And Family Member…