No they are not from Canada – more like Oklahoma – but damn, they sure kick some serious ass.

Don’t believe me? Press play now and see for yourself.
[audio:http://musicgoat.com/podcast/mmp025_ccr.mp3]
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Here are the songs heard on this podcast and links to the artists website;
Cross Canadian Ragweed - “Record Exec”
Cross Canadian Ragweed – “Boy’s From Oklahoma” (get it free on eMusic)
Cross Canadian Ragweed – “Cry Lonely”
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I don’t have ton of time to give an entire review of the Cross Canadian Ragweed show I attended last night at the House of Rock in Eau Claire, WI but I just wanted to let you know that they were great. Great songs, great energy, great playing and just an all around great show. After seeing them live I am a believer and a big fan. Read the rest of this entry

Are you a guitar player who wishes you had more time to play? Yeah? Well then you need to read this because I am going to give you one very simple, surefire way to get you doing just that. But first, here’s a little background as to how I arrived at this little tip.

Recently a discussion popped up in the comment section over on GuitarFlame.com about why dreams die. This really got me thinking since I have gone through long stretches in my life where I let my passion for music fall by the wayside for one reason or another.

There was always something; either I didn’t feel as though I was good enough, maybe life got in the way or perhaps my guitar was buried under mounds of crap in a storage unit or basement – Out of site out of mind…not good my friend.

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Spanning the globe to bring you music with no boundaries. Where the niche is not having the niche, I give you eight great songs by eight great artists.

Please your ears by pressing play now.
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A quick multiple choice for you. Which answer below describes the best way for you to enjoy this special metal episode?

A) Listen to during your workout or run.
B) Listen while standing around the keg or having a few brews with friends.
C) Listen to supercharge the start of your day.
D) Listen to while surfing the web or gaming.
E) Listen to while commuting.
F) All of the above.

Find out why you should have answered with “F” by pressing play now.
[audio:http://musicgoat.com/podcast/mmp023_hardnheavy.mp3]
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