Wandering Geek Podcast

Show Map - WGPR 13 - Dragon Con 2008This is the September edition of my “all-music” show. This time we’re listening to the acts that were performing at Dragon Con 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Keep in mind that my bit-rate is not really music quality, so if you enjoy the songs you might want to visit the artist’s website for a better copy of it. Or better yet buy the CD that the song is on so you can listen to all the other cool music on it. All the songs in this episode are available as MP3 downloads or streaming on the various artist’s websites. So honestly, go check them out. Opening: Welcome.

CruxShadows didn’t send music in time for the show.

Abney Park - The Secret Life of Doctor Calgori, Airship Pirate, Emerald Rose - All For Me Grog, Come To The Dance.

George Hrab - Skeptic, The Assumption, The Brobdingnagian Bards - If I Had A Million Ducats, Marc Gunn - When The Dairy Farm Caught Fire.

Paul and Storm - Your Town, The Captain’s Wife’s Lament, The Great Luke Ski - Bad, Bad, Boba Fett, No Sleep ‘Til Babylon.

Tom Smith - Talk Like A Pirate Day (Live), Curt “The Camera Guy” - Prey.

Promos and IDs Played - BoardGamePodcasts.com, RPGPodcasts.com, The Geologic Podcast, Geek Radio Daily, PodioBooks.com 

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Show Map - WGPR 12 - Gen Con 2008

This is the August edition of my “all-music” show. This time we’re listening to the acts that were performing (And in a couple cases not) at Gen Con Indy 2008.

Keep in mind that my bit-rate is not really music quality, so if you enjoy the songs you might want to visit the artist’s website for a better copy of it. Or better yet buy the CD that the song is on so you can listen to all the other cool music on it. All the songs in this episode are available as MP3 downloads or streaming on the various artist’s websites. So honestly, go check them out.

Opening: Gen Con bands that didn’t make the show (Marooned, Ogham)

Kenny Klein - Goth Girl Blues & The Mermaid’s Comb, The Brobdingnagian Bards - Hobbit’s Dance, Marc Gunn - Don’t Go Drinking with Hobbits.

The Great Luke Ski - Grease Wars (Featuring Carrie Dahlby as Princess Leia) & Battlestar Rhapsody.

Curt “The Camera Guy” - Figment & Geeks On Vacation, Water Street Bridge - Danse Macabre & The Witch of Colibri,

Bailey Records - This Life We Lead, Tom Smith (Tom Smith fundraiser CD) - Suit of Armor

Promos and IDs Played - RPGPodcasts.com, BoardGamePodcasts.com, Goblin Broadcast Network, Wandering Geek Podcast, The Bear’s Grove, Renaissance Festival Podcast, Basics of the Game

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This is the April edition of my “all-music” show. This time around we are looking at Summer fun (Both geeky and mundane) and the pests that seem to appear during them.

Keep in mind that my bit-rate is not really music quality, so if you enjoy the songs you might want to visit the artist’s website for a better copy of it. Or better yet buy the CD that the song is on so you can listen to all the other cool music on it. All the songs in this episode are available as MP3 downloads or streaming on the various artist’s websites. So honestly, go check them out.

Opening: Tom Smith fundraiser CD, ENnies voting delayed, “The 30” subscription e-mail list.

Fairies - Tom Smith, Fairies Stole My Keys - Emerald Rose, The Leprechaun - The Brobdingnagian Bards, Dead Fragglz - Worm Quartet, Sciurus Carolinensis - George Hrab, Envious - Below Average Dave.

Geek Come Out At Night - Sudden Death featuring The Great Luke Ski, We Didn’t Start The Magic - Curt “The Camera Guy”, Beat People Up - Beatnik Turtle, Imagine - Raymond and Scum, Fade To Black - Nuclear Bubble Wrap, Drinking Song - Beth Kinderman.

In the Line Again - The Great Luke Ski, Fan Speculation - DJ Particle, Ten Fingered Jonny - Paul and Storm, Sundae Chocolate Sundae - Possible Oscar.

Promos and IDs Played - RPGPodcasts.com, Master Plan, Goblin Broadcast Network, Game Bag Review Show, 3.5’s Private Sanctuary, The Tome.

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Show Map - WGPR 10 - Heroes and Villains

This is the May/June edition of my “all-music” show. In honor of my getting back into the City of Heroes MMO all our music this month is about heroes and villains.

Keep in mind that my bit-rate is not really music quality, so if you enjoy the songs you might want to visit the artist’s website for a better copy of it. Or better yet buy the CD that the song is on so you can listen to all the other cool music on it. All the songs in this episode are available as MP3 downloads or streaming on the various artist’s websites. So honestly, go check them out.

Scoundrels - The Lost Boys, Threes - Queen’s Gambit, Dwarven Mine - Curt “The Camera Guy”, Holding Out For Hiro - The Great Luke Ski with Carrie Dahlby, Wolverine - Possible Oscar.

Captain Carl - Unknown, Scooby Doo Blues - Raymond and Scum, Bride of the Dragon - Man Bites God, GTA Vice City Blues - Hot Waffles, Banned From Arkham - Terence Chua, Destroyer of Worlds - Tom Smith.

Captain Kidd - Great Big Sea, Gollum Blues - The Brobdingnagian Bards, Skullcrusher Mountain - Jonathan Coulton, Devastator (Remix) - The Gothisicles, Hannibal Lecter - Beth Kinderman, Still Annoyed - Rob Balder.

Promos and IDs Played - RPGPodcasts.com, Goblin Broadcast Network, Game Bag Review Show, BoardgamePodcasts.com, 7^th Son Obsidian, Gen Con Indy, City of Heroes Podcast.

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Show Map - WGPR 9 - This one’s for Gary

This is the April edition of my “all-music” show. This is my musical tribute to E. Gary Gygax. You will be missed, sir. And I tell the story of my OCD and where this show and my new song came from. There is also another musical tribute to Mr. Gygax over at the blog Hipster, Please! if you want to check it out. (Warning: Not work or kid safe.)

Keep in mind that my bit-rate is not really music quality, so if you enjoy the songs you might want to visit the artist’s website for a better copy of it. Or better yet buy the CD that the song is on so you can listen to all the other cool music on it. All the songs in this episode are available as MP3 downloads or streaming on the various artist’s websites. So honestly, go check them out.

Thank-you Gary Gygax - Uncle Monsterface, Geeks of the Industry - The Great Luke Ski, D&D Online Medley (DDO Theme-Part1/Tavern Rock Volume1/Behold The Beholder) - Turbine Inc, Dungeons and Dragons - Bowfin, Always The First To Die - Jinx

Roll and a Prayer - Hot Waffles, I Waste ‘Em With My Crossbow - Serious Black, One Hit Point - Curt the Camera Guy, Insert Geek Cliché Here - Tom Smith, Talk Nerdy To Me - Possible Oscar, Roll The Dice - Beatnik Turtle

The Ring of Hope - The Brobdingnagian Bards, GM Hold Music (Vol. 1) - R. Dominelli, Dragon - Alyssa Hendrix, Dragon Boxing - Yang Chen, The Faire Is Over - The Brobdingnagian Bards, Goodbye -George Hrab

Promos and Ids Played - RPGPodcasts.com, Goblin Broadcast Network, Game Bag Review Show, BoardgamePodcasts.com, Role Monkeys, Geek Radio Daily

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WGPR Episode 8 - “I-survived-another-year Day”

This is the March edition of my “all-music” show. It‘s DJ choice month (Since it‘s my birthday, after all), but themes creep into the show anyway. I guess even chaos has order in it if you look hard enough.

Keep in mind that my bit-rate is not really music quality, so if you enjoy the songs you might want to visit the artist’s website for a better copy of it. Or better yet buy the CD that the song is on so you can listen to all the other cool music on it. All the songs in this episode are available as MP3 downloads or streaming on the various artist’s websites. So honestly, go check them out.

I want to thank George Hrab for providing the new theme for WGPR and Marc Gunn over at The Renaissance Festival Podcast for spreading the word that we’re looking for more bands for the show.

Heaven Must Be Boring - George Hrab, Playing For Keeps - Beatnik Turtle, Shakespearean Pie - Robert Lund, Stealing Like a Hobbit -The Great Luke Ski, I Feel Fantastic - Johnathon Coulton, Exclamations & Happy Birthday Dear Hobbit Friend - Brobdingnagian Bards.

Everything is Dangerous - Tom Smith, This Oughta Cheer You Up - Positive Attitude, The End - Hot Waffles, Babaganoush - TV’s Kyle, Nursery Rhyme Lawyer - Throwing Toasters, Back In The Stocks Again - The Lost Boys.

At The Con - Possible Oscar, A Geek Like Me - DJ Particle, Hair On The Soap (2006 Mix) - Worm Quartet, The Ballad of Eddie Praeger - Paul and Storm.

ID’s and Promos: Gaming Broadcast Network, The Game Bag Review Show, RPGPodcasts.com, The Geologic Podcast, The Renaissance Festival Podcast.

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WGPR Episode 7 - Valentine’s Day

This is the Febuary edition of my “all-music” show. In honor of this celebration of love we take a look at love, relationships and dating in all it’s..uh..varied forms.

Keep in mind that my bitrate is not really music quality, so if you enjoy the songs you might want to visit the artist’s website for a better copy of it. Or better yet buy the CD that the song is on so you can listen to all the other cool music on it. All the songs in this episode are available as MP3 downloads or streaming on the various artist’s websites. So honestly, go check them out.

Vader Boy - The Great Luke Ski Featuring Carrie Dahlby and The Nick Atoms, A Pirate’s Love Song - Jake Waters, Your Love Is (Love Song With Metaphor) - Paul and Storm, Re Your Song About My Client Delilah - Robert Lund, She’s Like - Throwing Toasters, TiVo - The Great Luke Ski

Code Monkey - Johnathon Coulton, I Wonder If She’s A Girl - Rick Cormier, You’re An Eight - Jim Paquette, WYSIWYG - Eric Coleman, Butt-floss Girl - Project Sisyphus, Love Like A Geek - Hot Waffles

Talk Nerdy To Me - Possible Oscar, Wish I Couldn’t Read Her Mind - Tom Smith, Ultimatum - Throwing Toasters, That’s What She Said - Beatnik Turtle, Thinking About Leaving - TV’s Kyle, Great Idea For A Song - Worm Quartet

Virtual Baby Shower - Carrie Dahlby, My Irish Valentine - Brobdingnagian Bards

ID’s and Promos: Gaming Broadcast Network, RPGPodcasts.com, SciPhi Show, All Games Considered, Geeklabel Shirts

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This is the January edition of my “all-music” show. In honor of the shortest days of the year we are doing WGPR “After Dark”. This month we are letting it all hang out by playing songs that contain questionable subject matter and/or naughty, naughty words. If you are easily offended you might want to give this one a pass.

Keep in mind that my bitrate is not really music quality, so if you enjoy the songs you might want to visit the artist’s website for a better copy of it. Or better yet buy the CD that the song is on so you can listen to all the other cool music on it. All the songs in this episode are available as MP3 downloads or streaming on the various artist’s websites. So honestly, go check them out.

Six Guys, Ten Teeth - Paul and Storm, You Shouldn’t Have Pissed Me Off - Beatnik Turtle, Scientology = WTF? - MC Lars, Two Guys Kissin’ Ruined My Life - Tom Smith, Does That Make Me Gay - Raymond And Scum, A Fairy Story - Brobdingnagian Bards, Bert and Ernie Are Gay - Hot Waffles

Sheep in the Morning - TV’s Kyle, Sex Kittens From Mars - The Great Luke Ski Featuring Rachel Thurston, Amy Sienkowski, & Carrie Dahlby, With Blinds Wide Open - Robert Lund, Blood Guts And Boobs - Sudden Death, Scrotum Frog of Lake Titicaca - Powered By Satan, The Town Crotch - Jonathan Coulton, Longer - Sudden Death

Call Me Jennifer And Steal My Stapler - Worm Quartet, OMGWTFBBQ - The Great Luke Ski, What Your Parents Think All Your Music Sounds Like - Worm Quartet, Epithets (Uncensored) - Paul and Storm

ID’s and Promos: Gaming Broadcast Network, RPGPodcasts.com, 7^th Son Trilogy/Heaven Series, Once Upon a Time in Vegas, Stealth Geek Podcast

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This is the December edition of my “all-music” show. I tried to fill it with Chrismas themed music and I was a little (Read: MAJORLY) self indulgent by adding the “Filk Music” block so I could stick in my first attempt at a filk song. When sending scathing e-mail keep in mind that I’m not really set-up for musical recording. (Wrong kind of microphone.) But I’d love to hear what you think.

As usual keep in mind that my bitrate is not really music quality, so if you enjoy the songs you might want to visit the artist’s website for a better copy of it. Or better yet buy the CD that the song is on so you can listen to all the other cool music on it. All the songs in this episode are available as MP3 downloads or streaming on the various artist’s websites. So honestly, go check them out.

Opening Band - Paul and Storm, We Suck Live - Hot Waffles, Another 1985 Parody - Dino-Mike, How We Recycle - Possible Oscar, C.Y.A. - Tom Smith

(Parody like a) FilkStar - Seamonkey, (I wanna be a) Filkstar - Curt “The Camera Guy”, A Pirate Christmas - Tom Smith, Podsafe Christmas Song - Jonathan Coulton, O Yog Sothoth - Unknown (Yog Radio?)

Shopping With a Weapon in My Hand - Rick Cormier, I Think Monroe Shot Rudolph - Carl Hatmaker, What Child Is This? - Project Sisyphus, Little Drummer Boy (Live Bootleg from Rome) - Brobdingnagian Bards, Santa Monica - TV’s Kyle

Chiron Beta Prime - Jonathan Coulton, It’s a Fanboy Christmas - The Great Luke Ski

ID’s and Promos: Gaming Broadcast Network, RPGPodcasts.com/Toys for Tots, Yog Radio, International Detective Dragons From Outer Space

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This is the November edition of my “all-music” show. I tried to fill it with Thanksgiving related themes (Travel, food and family), but I was a little short so I cheated and made the last segment a “cornicopia” of songs I really like.

Keep in mind that my bitrate is not really music quality, so if you enjoy the songs you might want to visit the artist’s website for a better copy of it. Or better yet buy the CD that the song is on so you can listen to all the other cool music on it. All the songs in this episode are available as MP3 downloads or streaming on the various artist’s websites. So honestly, go check them out.

I Heart Thanksgiving - Robert Lund, Roadtripper - Carrie Dahlby with Possible Oscar, Map Light (Edit) - The Great Luke Ski, Sky Mall - Johnathan Coulton, 50 Ways To Lose Your Luggage - Robert Lund, Comforts of Home - Ookla the Mok.

SPAM (Let the pork be pork) - The Great Luke Ski, Angus Beef Patties with Cheese and Bacon - Hot Waffles, Domino Death - Tom Smith, Old Dun Cow - Brobdingnagian Bards, All Out of Beer - Possible Oscar.

Spoiler Alert - Tom Smith, Ancient One - Raymond and Scum, 80s Chords - Rob Balder, Getting Old Sucks - Sudden Death, My Apologies - Worm Quartet.

Re Your Song About My Client Delilah - Robert Lund, Holding Out for Hiro - The Great Luke Ski and Carrie Dahlby, Bad Influence Radio - Throwing Toasters.

ID’s and Promos: Gaming Broadcast Network, Geeklable Shirts, Hosting the Kazimeer

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This is the October edition of my “all-music” show. I tried to fill it with Halloween themed music, but I was a little short so I tossed in some pirate tunes to round out the show. (There’s lots of pirates around at costume parties, right?)

Keep in mind that my bitrate is not really music quality, so if you enjoy the songs you might want to visit the artist’s website for a better copy of it. Or better yet buy the CD that the song is on so you can listen to all the other cool music on it. All the songs in this episode are available as MP3 downloads or streaming on the various artist’s websites. So honestly, go check them out.

You don’t know Jack - The Great Luke Ski, Jolly Rogets - Rob Balder, Talk like a Pirate Day - Tom Smith, Wannabe a Slayer- The Great Luke Ski featuring Chemele as ‘the Spike Girls’, Angel’s Lament - Brobdingnagian Bards.

Sleep Walking Zombies - Carrie Dahlby, Zombies On The March - Beatnik Turtle, Blog Like It’s The End Of The World - Tom Smith, Dead Rappers - Sudden Death, Haunted - Beatnik Turtle, The Device Has Been Modified - Victims of Science, Scary Techno Song 5006 Remix - Art Paul Schlosser & Michael Hill aka That Guy.

Close Your Eyes - Tom Smith, Creepy Doll - Johnathan Coulton, Monster Polka - TV’s Kyle.

Emo Kid For Halloween - Jake Waters, Theme From ‘So You’ve Decided To Become A Goth’ - The Gothsicles, Rocky Horror - The Great Luke Ski.

ID’s and Promos: Oops, forgot to put any in. Oh well, more music for you. HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!

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This WGPR is filled with the great artists that played at the “Friday Night Live” event at the Westin Hotel during Gen Con 2007. It is not in any way, shape or form a play-list from the event. It’s just some tunes from the artists that played there. As usual, my podcast is not CD quality. If you like the tunes here, you’ll love them over on the artists websites. Or better yet, on their CDs. Go check them out, you’ll like them, believe me.

Luke Ski - Dementia Revolution, Murder was the Play, Everyone’s Free To Earn A Profit (Gen Con 1999), 88 Lines About 44 Simpsons.

The Brobdingnagian Bards - Middle Earth Bragging Song, Do Virgins Taste Better Medley, Tolkien: The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.

Tom Smith - Dervish, Creatures of the Night, It’s Cannon.

Rob Balder - Quest for the Arkentools (Part 1), Carrie Dahlby - What’s Wrong with this song?, Worm Quartet - Frank’s Not In The Band Anymore.

Rob Balder and Tom Smith - Rich Fantasy Lives

Promos played: Goblin Broadcast Network, Groovy Gamers Groovecast, Fist Full of Comics and Games, Pulp Gamer.

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This is the first attempt to do an “all-music” show. If you enjoy it please let me know and maybe we can do more of this in the future. Keep in mind that my bitrate is not really music quality, so if you enjoy the songs you might want to visit the artist’s website for a better copy of it. Or better yet buy the CD that the song is on so you can listen to all the other cool music on it. All the songs in this episode are available as MP3 downloads or streaming on the various artist’s websites. So honestly, go check them out.

Carrie Dahlby - Everything’s a Song, Leslie Fish - Banned From Argo, Possible Oscar - Talk Nerdy To Me

The Great Luke Ski - Star Wars Trilogy Homesick Blues, Brobdingnagian Bards - Jedi Drinking Song, Beatnik Turtle - Star Wars (A Film Like No Other), Tom Smith - Five Years, Phoenix - Bang Today

Rob Balder - NetHack20, Sudden Death - Pac-Man, Possible Oscar -Dead Nintendo (Live at MarsCon 2007)

The Great Luke Ski - House Party At Arkham Asylum, Jonathan Coulton - Skullcrusher Mountain, Worm Quartet - Inner Voice (with Sudden Death) , The Brobdingnagian Bards - Hobbit’s Dance, Beatnik Turtle - Travelling

Promos: Gaming Broadcast Network, Lovecraftiana Podcast, Gen Con Indy, 7th Son Podiobook, Bear’s Grove Podcast, Hosting the Kazimeer, Nuketown Radio-active

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