Anybody reading my column with any regularity knows my love for Pabst Blue Ribbon (PBR) beer. Pabst is one of those beers engrained in my youth that recalls hazy memories with each bottle consumed. Back in the 80’s when my vocation was a guitarist in a heavy metal band, PBR was our “band beer.” When you are a broke musician, 55 cents per-16 oz. bottle is too good of a deal to pass up - especially for a great beer. Alas, now you know my beer choices were not always GABF gold medal winners.
I sampled many budget beers before my PBR days. Like most of you out there, in a lot of cases these were beers of regional folklore. I had heard wild stories and beer-drenched tales of people doing wild and brazen things. There would be certain elixirs that would make the story so much more credible. Read the rest of this entry »
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