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Yes indeed, we are back with an all new LIVE episode from the Fallon, NV Cantaloupe Festival. We speak with a Princess and a Queen. We pet a tiny horse. We eat and drink all things cantaloupe. And, after talking about them for so long; we finally interview the band Metal Echo! CHEERS!!!!
YIPPEE!!! An all new episode of The Permanent Vacation Radio podcast! This week we discuss the new flick Ready Player One, we review a new beer from Faction Brewing 'The Penske File' IPA, we talk with Mr. D about the upcoming Aftershock Festival and an all new WTF! CHEERS!!!
New episode LIVE from the Crest Cafe and Catering in Apine Meadows, CA. We talk with Richard from the Crest, bring you 2 new beer reviews, talk live local music and a whole lot more! CHEERS!
We're back and we're HUNGRY!!! On this all new episode, we discuss the popularity of ASMR, what's happening in our neck of the woods, where have we been, an all new WTF and an all new beer review. ENJOY!!!
HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM KEVIN, AK AND MR. D! All new episode for the week of 1-11-2018. This week we discuss XMAS break and all the joy it brings. We get an update on Mr. D's van. AK running out of gas. How does Starbucks work? We talk Oprah on the Golden Globes and an all new beer review with Hop Bullet from Sierra Nevada Brewing. All that and special peanut gallery guest Christina! CHEERS!!!
All new for your post Thanksgiving coma pleasure. The BIG 3 discuss new vans (not the shoes), weed cream, Xmas with the Trumps, Howard Stern and Adam Carolla, and more. All that plus a brand new beer review from Out of Bounds Brewing from Rocklin, CA. CHEERS!!!
On this episode...OOPS we lost the 1st 3rd. YIKES! And it was GOOD. Oh well, we make the most of it anyway. Beer review, Oreo review, a visit with Huell Howser and POT CREAM! Cheers!
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! This time around, we scare the pants off you by recapping our experience witnessing Corey Feldman and his Angels LIVE at Faces in Reno, NV. The highs, the lows and everything in between. Truley an experience that none of us will ever forget. We also review a unique seasonal fall beer Abita Brewing's Pecan Ale. CHEERS!!!
America's long national nightmare is OVER! We are back! All new episode with a Canfest recap, an all new beer review, a new WTF and a bunch of music talk. Get ready to be Rocked Like A Hurricane!
LIVE from CANFEST 2017! Kevin, Mr. D and Lindsay with an 'A' talk beer, beer and more beer. Special guest interviews with Kevin Drake from Alibi Ale Works, Ken Wilson of Lumberyard Brewing, Alacia Swartzendruber (Cicerone), Adam Leinen Director of Canfest, Jen and Lindsey from The Can Van, Joe Martinez of Record Street Brewing and Mike Sinclair of 50/50 Brewing. CHEERS!!!
This week the Big 3 are off. AK is on vacation with family. Kevin and Mr. D are preparing for the big LIVE Show at Canfest in Reno, NV. Last, but not least, Lindsay with an A is gearing up to take on the 3rd mic spot at Canfest in place of AK. We though you might like to hear one of our favorite episodes from the archives. Hey, if you haven't heard it yet, it's new to you! CHEERS!!! Want to join us at Canfest? Check this link for a chance to win tickets to the event! https://www.facebook.com/CANFEST/posts/1492688634110540 http://www.canfestbeer.com
THIS WEEK, WE RETURN AFTER ANOTHER LONG HIATUS. Ak, Mr. D, and Kevin discuss our busy lives away from the show. We present an all new BEER REVIEW featuring Boochcraft's delish Kambucha offerings. We serve up an all new WTF with the 'Fake President'. And we get a HIGH HIGH talking about the new recreational marijuana laws in California and Nevada. CHEERS!!!
AND WE'RE BACK! In this episode, we discuss our month long hiatus and what has kept us so busy. In an all new WTF; what's with that eye pain? Seasonal allergies OR SOMETHING ELSE? Plus we talk recent live shows that we have seen including TOOL and Roger Waters. CHEERS!!!
All new for the week of 6/15/2017. The Big 3 are back from their extended recovery period following the LIVE Dubliner Show. We recap AK's post show where-a-bouts and possible abduction. We talk Mr. D's health. An all new beer review and a WTF that finds Kevin pretty fired up on swimming pools and blotchy skin. CHEERS!
LIVE From the AULD DUBLINER Squaw Valley! Join us for drunken debauchery and a brand new beer review. Guests include Lindsay with an 'A' formally of 101.5FM KTKE Truckee and Randy Rogers GM of the Auld Dubliner Squaw Valley. We also interact from a safe distance with show fans and pub patrons! Couldn't make it? Here's what you missed...SLAINTE!!!
AND WE'RE BACK!!! All new show for 5/17/2017. This go around; we discuss where we have been for 3 weeks, an all new WTF, a brand new beer review of Revision Brewery's 'Leafy Greens' IPA, and we catch up on Mr. D's health. this episode is full of goodness. ENJOY!
This week AK, Mr. D & Kevin talk micro blading, birthdays, bringing back the tube top, big skiing and an all new WTF (way to go United Airlines!). We also review Lagunitas 'The Waldos Special Ale'. CHEERS!!!
LIVE From Best Pies Truckee, CA!!! We are LIVE, and a whole bunch of you came out to join in the festivities. Kevin, AK and Mr, D talk with Chris Best, owner and founder of Best Pies New York Style Pizzeria. We talk with the Kool Aid Kid from 101.5FM's Local Lowdown show. We discuss more winter weather and where is all this water gonna go? We review and preview the recent and upcoming music scene in the Tahoe basin. Last, but no least, we review a great beer Old Town Brown Ale from Auburn Ale House. Couldn't make it to the show? Here's what you missed. ENJOY!
Kevin, AK and Mr. D are back with an all new show for the week of 3/28/2017. We catch up on Mr. D's health and his new gym membership, we talk roundabouts and traffic circles, an all new WTF involving 'poop beer', and we review 2 big brews...'BLAH BLAH BLAH' from 21st Amendment and 'Pale Cider' from New Avalon. CHEERS!!!
All new eppisode for the week of 3/22/2017. We talk vacations of our own, the happiest place in the world to live, an all new WTF, we review the elusive Peeps Oreos and we review a great beer from Sudwerk Brewery. We'll give you the WHOLE seat, BUT YOU'LL ONLY NEED THE EDGE!!!
New episode for the week of 3/8/2017! Kevin, AK and Mr. D welcome some 'Peanut Gallery' members to the plush Permanent Vacation Radio studio. We get into our 1st snack review. We play our inagural edition of the Billboard game and we review a BIG sour beer 'Sour Monkey' from Victory brewing. ENJOY!
LIVE ! FROM ALIBI ALE WORKS! We talk Snowmageddon 2017, we have a chat with the gents at TYDE Music and we review a great stout from Alibi Ale Works and talk to the staff as well. If you were there, you know what a great time it was. If not, listen in and plan to be at our next live event! CHEERS!
Big VD episode! Get your love on with Permanent Vacation Radio & this episode is jam packed with the LOVE!!! We welcome our significant others for a spicy round of the Permanent Vacation Radio version of the Newlywed Game. We talk WTF. A great review of Stone Brewing's Enjoy By 2/14/2017 Chocolate Coffee IPA. FEEL THE LOVE!!!
An all new, post winter shellacking, episode chock full of goodness! We discuss our aching backs, current ski conditions in Tahoe & current ski resort relationship news. We review 2 great beers; Cucumber Sour Crush from 10Barrel brewing and Voodoo Ranger IPA from New Belgium. Last but not least, a HUGE LIVE SHOW Announcement! ENJOY!!!
We are BACK for 2017!!! All new episode recapping where we have been, all the weather and snow issues we have been experiencing while away, updated snow conditions for the Tahoe area plus 2 GREAT new craft beer reviews featuring Islander Guava IPA from Coronado brewery and Rubus Nocturne from local favorites Alibi Ale Works in Incline Village, NV. ENJOY!!!
Quite possibly our best episode to date. We officially welcome the peanut gallery, we talk WTF, anal glands, avalanches, who would you bang and we review a GREAT beer from Stone Brewing out of San Diego, CA...Enjoy By 12/25/2016. STEAL THIS EPISODE!!!!
Fresh new episode for the week of 12/7/2016. This week we discuss the local crime wave gripping the Tahoe basin, we talk 'PipeGate', News at 11 with AK, new snow in unexpected places, & new Metal Hall of Fame nominations. We also review another craft beer. this week we review Estate ale from Sierra Nevada out of Chico, CA. All that and AK lets us know what frozen treat she likes best! ENJOY!!!
All new episode for the week of 11/28/2016. This week we discuss WTF-affordable housing in the Tahoe area, we talk weather and resort openings, we review 2 great beers Trooper from Iron Maiden and Epic pilsner from Sufferfest Brewing and we check in on Nazi celebrities and our old friend Corey Feldman. ENJOY!
THE BIG 3 ARE BACK!!! This week we welcome back AK from points unknown. We discuss Mr. D's better half's trip to a tropical paradise and Mr. D's impending abduction, we talk WTF & we discuss the subculture of fundraising event attendees and the strategy of feeding your face. Last but not least, we review 2 BIG beers from Oskar Blues Brewery out of Colorado. 10 FIDY and and HotBox. ENJOY!!!
AND WE'RE BACK!!! Well...most of us. This week is our BIG post election episode. We discuss the whereabouts of AK, our audition process for her fill in, and all new WTF, post election hangovers, social media weirdness, & ailing relatives. We also review a new brewery out of Auburn, CA Moonraker Brewery's YOJO IPA. DIG IN!!!
All new episode for Halloween! This week we are missing AK but are streaming live through Facebook LIVE. Kevin and Mr. D discuss 'WTF', NBA stars being inappropriately touched, a new RUSH documentary on the big screen, and we review 'Flesh and Blood' IPA from Dogfish Head Brewery out of Delaware. IT'S GONNA BE SCARY!!!!!!
This week, LOTS OF MUSIC! We discuss the 2017 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame nominations, Mr. D's trip to the Aftershock festival as he cheats on us in his roll as a music reporter #jealous, another gripping installment of 'What The F?' and an all new beer review. ENJOY!
This week we introduce a new segment WHAT THE 'F'?, we check in with our buddy Ken Bone, talk favorite films that seemed to come out of nowhere, the return of Frank Grimes and our favorite local eateries. We also review Mango Magnifico beer from Founders Brewing. Happy Listening!!!
EPISODE #1!!!! This week we discuss Pu$$y Grabbing, Ken Bone, Creepy Clowns, Exploding Phones, Killer Bees and we review an outstanding double IPA from Victory Brewing...DIRTWOLF. That's a lot of free content. ENJOY!