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EPISODE · Aug 8, 2022 · 30 MIN

164. - The Rat and the man behind Boston's legendary rock dive, Jim Harold (R.I.P.)

from Blowing Smoke with Twisted Rico · host Steev Riccardo

From 1973-1997, Jim Harold ran one of the most well-known and popular live music clubs not only in Boston, but in America. The long list of great bands that played the legendary basement is incredible. Jim passed away this past week so we reached out to some locals for their thoughts on the man and the club and this week we remember Jim Harold and perhaps the greatest rock bar in Boston history.   Music The Charms "So Pretty"(theme song) The Neighborhoods "Arrogance"(recorded live at The Rat in 1992) The Real Kids "Somewhere West Of Nowhere" Recorded on August 6, 2022 by Mike Nash at Voice Motel, Somerville MA This podcast was supported by Baby Loves Tacos(Pittsburgh PA) and Disorder Vintage(Boston MA) Keep the Rock N Roll alive!

From 1973-1997, Jim Harold ran one of the most well-known and popular live music clubs not only in Boston, but in America. The long list of great bands that played the legendary basement is incredible. Jim passed away this past week so we reached out to some locals for their thoughts on the man and the club and this week we remember Jim Harold and perhaps the greatest rock bar in Boston history.   Music The Charms "So Pretty"(theme song) The Neighborhoods "Arrogance"(recorded live at The Rat in 1992) The Real Kids "Somewhere West Of Nowhere" Recorded on August 6, 2022 by Mike Nash at Voice Motel, Somerville MA This podcast was supported by Baby Loves Tacos(Pittsburgh PA) and Disorder Vintage(Boston MA) Keep the Rock N Roll alive!

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