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Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
We have reached the Final Four of the 2024 Battle of the Bands. This year we did albums from the 1970s and once again invited Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars and John McTavish of Developing Palates to join the fun. We have reached the final four and each one of us have an album to represent us in the Final Four. On Episode 135, our team will recap the tournament thus far make the cases for which album should win.
Like year one, it has come down to Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin with Floyd landing three of the four Final Four slots. The four albums are:
- Wish You Were Here, Pink Floyd (Hector)
- The Wall, Pink Floyd (John)
- Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd (Dave)
- Led Zeppelin IV, Led Zeppelin (Coop)
Remember you can vote by following the Cigar Coop X (Twitter) Account! Matchups begin Thursday July 18, 2024.
As always, you can follow along with our Spotify Playlists:
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Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
We have reached the Final Four of the 2024 Battle of the Bands. This year we did albums from the 1970s and once again invited Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars and John McTavish of Developing Palates to join the fun. We have reached the final four and each one of us have an album to represent us in the Final Four. On Episode 135, our team will recap the tournament thus far make the cases for which album should win.
Like year one, it has come down to Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin with Floyd landing three of the four Final Four slots. The four albums are:
- Wish You Were Here, Pink Floyd (Hector)
- The Wall, Pink Floyd (John)
- Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd (Dave)
- Led Zeppelin IV, Led Zeppelin (Coop)
Remember you can vote by following the Cigar Coop X (Twitter) Account! Matchups begin Thursday July 18, 2024.
As always, you can follow along with our Spotify Playlists:
References
Friday Jul 12, 2024
Friday Jul 12, 2024
Tonight on Prime Time Episode 310, we welcome back Chris Topper of Topper Cigars.
Topper Cigars recently found historical documents that give it claim to the oldest cigar company in the U.S.. In conjunction with that discovery, Topper Cigars has released a new cigar called the Topper 1894. We will learn about that story, the new release, and more.
Friday Jul 12, 2024
Friday Jul 12, 2024
Tonight on Prime Time Episode 310, we welcome back Chris Topper of Topper Cigars.
Topper Cigars recently found historical documents that give it claim to the oldest cigar company in the U.S.. In conjunction with that discovery, Topper Cigars has released a new cigar called the Topper 1894. We will learn about that story, the new release, and more.
Wednesday Jul 10, 2024
Wednesday Jul 10, 2024
On Prime Time Special Edition 162, we welcome Sebastien Decoppet and Brian Motola of Cavalier Genéve to Special Edition side of the house.
Cavalier Genève has made a lot of moves on the production and distribution side as they move toward vertical integration. We will get the scoop from Sébastien and Brian on what the latest happenings.
Plus, we have our Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group U.S. History segment, Tabacalera USA Great Things are Happening Here, and Espinosa This Day in Sports History segments.
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Wednesday Jul 10, 2024
Wednesday Jul 10, 2024
On Prime Time Special Edition 162, we welcome Sebastien Decoppet and Brian Motola of Cavalier Genéve to Special Edition side of the house.
Cavalier Genève has made a lot of moves on the production and distribution side as they move toward vertical integration. We will get the scoop from Sébastien and Brian on what the latest happenings.
Plus, we have our Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group U.S. History segment, Tabacalera USA Great Things are Happening Here, and Espinosa This Day in Sports History segments.
References
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
On Prime Time Jukebox Episode 132, our third installment of Down the Rabbit Hole features guest DJs Mike Szczepankiewicz and Mike Palmer of Cigar Hustler.
The concept works as follows: The group starts with a familiar song and then goes down the path of selecting a song inspired by that song. Each will go through eight iterations of this exercise and choose a song from the inspired previous song selected. Ultimately, we will see where this journey takes each of them.
We also have music news, cigar news, the Developing Palates Review of the Week, and Dave’s New Music 45.
Dave smoked the Powstanie SBC 22 for this show, and Coop smoked the Bangarang.
Tune in to the premiere of Prime Time Jukebox Episode 132: Down the Rabbit Hole #3 w/ Mike & Mike of Cigar Hustler on YouTube on Monday June 24, 2024 at 8pm ET.
As always, you can follow along with our Spotify Playlists:
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
On Prime Time Jukebox Episode 132, our third installment of Down the Rabbit Hole features guest DJs Mike Szczepankiewicz and Mike Palmer of Cigar Hustler.
The concept works as follows: The group starts with a familiar song and then goes down the path of selecting a song inspired by that song. Each will go through eight iterations of this exercise and choose a song from the inspired previous song selected. Ultimately, we will see where this journey takes each of them.
We also have music news, cigar news, the Developing Palates Review of the Week, and Dave’s New Music 45.
Dave smoked the Powstanie SBC 22 for this show, and Coop smoked the Bangarang.
Tune in to the premiere of Prime Time Jukebox Episode 132: Down the Rabbit Hole #3 w/ Mike & Mike of Cigar Hustler on YouTube on Monday June 24, 2024 at 8pm ET.
As always, you can follow along with our Spotify Playlists:
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
On Prime Time Jukebox Episode 134, we present Down the Rabbit Hole #4 - our 4th installment of this series.
The concept works as follows: Dave and Coop start with a familiar song and then go down the path of selecting a song inspired by that song. Each will go through ten iterations of this exercise and choose a song from the inspired previous song selected. Ultimately, we will see where this journey takes each of them.
Plus we got music news, cigar news, the music pairing of the week, and the Developing Palates Review of the Week
In this episode, Dave smokes the Herrera Esteli Short Corona Gorda and Coop smokes The American Toro by J.C. Newman Cigar Company
As always, you can follow along with our Spotify Playlists:
References
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
Tuesday Jul 09, 2024
On Prime Time Jukebox Episode 134, we present Down the Rabbit Hole #4 - our 4th installment of this series.
The concept works as follows: Dave and Coop start with a familiar song and then go down the path of selecting a song inspired by that song. Each will go through ten iterations of this exercise and choose a song from the inspired previous song selected. Ultimately, we will see where this journey takes each of them.
Plus we got music news, cigar news, the music pairing of the week, and the Developing Palates Review of the Week
In this episode, Dave smokes the Herrera Esteli Short Corona Gorda and Coop smokes The American Toro by J.C. Newman Cigar Company
As always, you can follow along with our Spotify Playlists: