//podcastplus.net/feed/getting-lumped-up-with-rob-rossi~5a32aef3 Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-rossi/subscribeBecome a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fmrob-rossi/subscribeLumped Up is a podcast hosted by Rob and RockerMike, FreakJonn. ,who provide an entertaining and informative look into the world of music,entertainment and sports. Each week they bring you their unique perspectives on the latest news, trends, and topics in the world of entertainment. Lumped Up has something for everyone. Tune in each week for an entertaining and informative look at the world.www.gettinglumpedup.com Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:04:20 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/104169196/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-15%2Fff609910-434c-ad7a-88b3-e977a2b70dd7.mp3 Rockshow Episode 215 Rory Gallagher Rory Gallagher was an Irish blues and rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter, known for his fiery guitar playing, passionate performances, and dedication to authentic blues and rock. He was born on March 2, 1948, in Ballyshannon, County Donegal, Ireland, and raised in Cork. Gallagher gained fame in the late 1960s and 1970s, first with his power trio Taste, and later as a solo artist. About Rory Gallagher: •Genres: Blues rock, hard rock, folk rock •Instruments: Guitar (especially Fender Stratocaster), vocals, harmonica, mandolin •Known for: Relentless touring, rejecting commercial gimmicks, and being a “musician’s musician.” •Notable albums: •Irish Tour ’74 •Tattoo •Deuce •Top Priority •Signature Guitar: A well-worn 1961 Fender Stratocaster that became iconic. •Legacy: Gallagher inspired generations of musicians including Slash, Brian May, Johnny Marr, and The Edge. Despite shunning fame, he’s revered as one ... Sun, 15 Jun 2025 19:04:10 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/104169196/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-15%2Fff609910-434c-ad7a-88b3-e977a2b70dd7.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/103666526/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-4%2F5ab2be70-9c96-6386-b7f0-0f2a99784873.mp3 THE TRUTH BEHIND THE CRIME EPISODE 1 MURDER OF Roseann QuInn AKA "THE GOODBAR MURDER" “Looking for Mr. Goodbar” is both a novel and a film, each notable for their dark, psychological exploration of sexuality, identity, and violence in 1970s America. ⸻ The Novel (1975) ​Author: Judith Rossner ​Genre: Psychological fiction / Crime ​Inspiration: Based loosely on the real-life 1973 murder of New York City schoolteacher Roseann Quinn. Plot Summary: The novel centers on Theresa Dunn, a young Catholic schoolteacher in New York City. By day, she’s a respectable educator, but by night, she explores the world of singles bars and one-night stands, trying to assert control over her own sexual autonomy in a rapidly changing society. Theresa’s dual life spirals as she becomes involved with increasingly unstable men. Her desire for freedom and escape from her strict upbringing leads her into dangerous territory, culminating in a violent and tragic end. ... Wed, 04 Jun 2025 18:17:16 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/103666526/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-4%2F5ab2be70-9c96-6386-b7f0-0f2a99784873.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/103555336/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-2%2F11207b69-cf6d-cb03-4b50-462b8b40514b.mp3 RockerMike and Rob Presents: Donovan’s Pub Jimmy Jacs and Dan Connor Donovan’s Pub, nestled at 57-24 Roosevelt Avenue in Woodside, Queens, has been a cherished neighborhood institution since 1966. Established by New York City firefighter Joe Donovan and his father, they transformed the former Clover Leaf Bar into a welcoming Irish-American pub that quickly became a community cornerstone . Culinary Highlights Renowned for its award-winning burgers, Donovan’s has consistently been lauded as serving some of the best in New York City . Beyond burgers, the menu boasts a variety of hearty dishes, including Shepherd’s Pie, Chicken Francaise, Broiled Scallops, and seafood entrees . Appetizers like baked clams, wings, and mozzarella sticks complement the main courses, all served in a cozy, wood-paneled setting reminiscent of traditional Irish pubs . Atmosphere & Community Donovan’s exudes a warm, familial atmosphere, often compared to the classic TV bar “Cheers.” ... Mon, 02 Jun 2025 15:54:07 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/103555336/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-5-2%2F11207b69-cf6d-cb03-4b50-462b8b40514b.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/103169467/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-25%2F8172322c-a7c9-5159-3244-d2b08d06a69c.mp3 Rockshow Episode 214 Tom Waits Tom Waits is a highly influential American musician, songwriter, composer, and actor, known for his distinctive voice, eclectic musical style, and deeply evocative storytelling. Here’s a broad overview of his life and work: Early Life •Born: December 7, 1949, in Pomona, California. •Full Name: Thomas Alan Waits. •He grew up in a middle-class family and developed an early interest in music, especially jazz and blues. Musical Style and Career •Debut Album: Closing Time (1973) – This album featured a more conventional folk-rock and jazz style, and included the song “Ol’ ’55,” later covered by the Eagles. •Over time, Waits moved away from traditional song structures and embraced a more experimental and theatrical sound, especially from the 1980s onward. Key Albums •The Heart of Saturday Night (1974) •Small Change (1976) – Showcased a darker, more poetic style. •Swordfishtrombones (1983) – Marked a radical departur... Sun, 25 May 2025 16:07:22 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/103169467/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-25%2F8172322c-a7c9-5159-3244-d2b08d06a69c.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/102651378/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-14%2F400267590-44100-2-3d0447ea9a89e.m4a Wed, 14 May 2025 13:51:54 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/102651378/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-14%2F400267590-44100-2-3d0447ea9a89e.m4a https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/102648513/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-14%2F9e4125bb-059a-3428-1e70-20ba434ea9b6.mp3 I am Right episode 3 court rulings and tariffs A tariff is a tax imposed by a government on imported or exported goods. Here’s a quick breakdown: Import tariff: A tax on goods brought into a country. It’s the most common type and is used to: Protect domestic industries from foreign competition Raise government revenue Influence trade policies Export tariff: A tax on goods leaving a country. These are less common but may be used to: Ensure domestic supply of a product Generate revenue Types of tariffs: Ad valorem: Charged as a percentage of the item’s value (e.g., 10% of the product’s price). Specific: Charged as a fixed amount per unit (e.g., $0.50 per kilogram). Compound: A combination of both ad valorem and specific tariffs. Let me know if you want examples or how tariffs affect global trade. #CongestionPricing #TrafficReduction #UrbanMobility #SustainableCities #CleanAir #NYCtraffic #NYCCommute #MTAFunding #ManhattanToll #FixTheSubway #Tariff #Tariffs ... Wed, 14 May 2025 13:17:24 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/102648513/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-14%2F9e4125bb-059a-3428-1e70-20ba434ea9b6.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/101890758/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-28%2F351332da-681b-a19d-9761-637c67f218fd.mp3 Rockshow episode 213 J Geils Band The J. Geils Band was a high-energy American rock group known for their fusion of blues, soul, R&B, and rock ‘n’ roll. They originally formed in Worcester, Massachusetts, in 1967, and were active in various forms through the early 2010s. Members: J. Geils (John Geils Jr.) – Guitarist and namesake of the band. Peter Wolf – Lead vocalist, known for his charismatic stage presence.Magic Dick (Richard Salwitz) – Harmonica player, famous for his wild solos. Seth Justman – Keyboardist and principal songwriter (especially later in their career). Danny Klein – Bassist. Stephen Jo Bladd – Drummer. Musical Style: They started off heavily blues-influenced, drawing on the energy of bar bands and classic R&B, but by the late ’70s and early ’80s, they evolved into a more pop/rock and new wave-influenced act, without losing their raw edge. Key Albums: “The J. Geils Band” (1970) – Their self-titled debut, blues-heavy and raw. ... Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:06:14 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/101890758/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-28%2F351332da-681b-a19d-9761-637c67f218fd.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/101690375/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-23%2F5ed66d82-9425-3698-1bfe-fedb1d50046b.mp3 RockerMike and Rob Presents: Walter Egan Walter Egan is an American rock musician, singer-songwriter, and guitarist, best known for his 1978 hit single “Magnet and Steel.” Born on July 12, 1948, in Queens, New York, Egan began his musical journey in the 1960s and has remained active in the industry for decades. Early Life and Musical Beginnings Egan pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at Georgetown University, where he majored in sculpture. During his time there, he co-founded the band Sageworth and Drums (later known as Sageworth), which gained a reputation as one of the best and most original bands in the greater Washington, D.C. area. After Sageworth disbanded in the early 1970s, Egan relocated to Los Angeles to embark on a solo career. “Magnet and Steel” and Solo Success Egan’s most notable achievement came with the release of “Magnet and Steel” in March 1978. The song, featured on his second solo album Not Shy, reached number eight on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100... Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:26:22 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/101690375/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-23%2F5ed66d82-9425-3698-1bfe-fedb1d50046b.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/101544868/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-20%2Fe803b920-2ebf-b866-8434-8645044a6542.mp3 RockerMike and Rob Presents: Richard Ball author of Be Stiff: The Stiff Records Story Richard Balls is a British author and former journalist renowned for his biographies of influential figures in punk and alternative music. His notable works include: A Furious Devotion: The Authorised Story of Shane MacGowan – This biography delves into the life of The Pogues’ frontman, featuring interviews with MacGowan, his family, and associates, offering an in-depth look at his formative years, musical career, and personal challenges. Sex & Drugs & Rock ‘n’ Roll: The Life of Ian Dury – A comprehensive account of the life and career of the British singer-songwriter Ian Dury. Be Stiff: The Stiff Records Story – An exploration of the influential independent label Stiff Records, known for launching the careers of several punk and new wave artists. Before transitioning to authorship, Balls spent two decades as a journalist, with nearly half of that time working for national newspapers in Ire... Sun, 20 Apr 2025 23:18:31 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/101544868/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-20%2Fe803b920-2ebf-b866-8434-8645044a6542.mp3 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/100962277/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-7%2Fd5f878d1-324a-a3da-7f31-a019a6b4d8aa.mp3 I am Right episode 2 The Doge and other issues In a more recent development, the U.S. government announced the formation of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in January 2025. This initiative, led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, aims to streamline government operations and reduce wasteful spending. The department’s acronym, DOGE, is a playful nod to the Doge meme and Dogecoin cryptocurrency. The Doge meme has left a lasting impact on internet culture, evolving from a simple image macro to influencing cryptocurrency and even inspiring governmental initiatives. #doge #dogememe #dogememes #cheems #cheemsmeme #dankmemes #memes #meme #memesdaily #funnydoge dogememe #memesdaily #dogecoin #bitcoin #cryptocurrency #cryptom #ethereum #btc #binance #blockchain #litecoin #investing #Trump Please follow us on Youtube,Facebook,Instagram,Twitter,Patreon and at www.gettinglumpedup.com https://linktr.ee/RobRossi Get your T-shirt at https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/gettinglumped... Mon, 07 Apr 2025 15:51:59 +0000 https://anchor.fm/s/7e6f6e8/podcast/play/100962277/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-7%2Fd5f878d1-324a-a3da-7f31-a019a6b4d8aa.mp3