My Three Songs: 07/21/11

1. Led Zeppelin - Trampled Underfoot
2. Accept - Balls to the Wall
3. Sammy Hagar - Three Lock Box

Theme: The NFL lockout, which could end as early as today with an NFL owners vote. Here's the latest from ESPN.

My Three Songs: 04/28/11

1. Autograph - Turn up the Radio
2. Scorpions - Big City Nights
3. Ace Frehley - New York Groove

Theme: Radio City Music Hall in New York, the site of Round 1 of the NFL Draft tonight.

My Three Songs: 01/21/11

1. U2 - Sunday Bloody Sunday
2. Stealer's Wheel - Stuck in the Middle with You
3. Steve Miller Band - Jet Airliner

Theme :: That other championship game going on Sunday between the Steelers and Jets to determine who the Packers or Bears will beat in the Super Bowl.

Liquid Lunch Drink of the Day: Touchdown

It's the week of the huge NFC Championship game between the Bears and the Packers, so here's another football-themed drink for today's Liquid Lunch.

Touchdown Drink Recipe
4 oz bourbon
8 oz lemonade
8 oz iced tea (unsweetened)

Combine bourbon with iced tea in a mixing glass filled with ice, then strain equal parts into two glasses filled with ice. Last top with lemonade.

My Three Songs: 01/14/11

1. Queensryche - Jet City Woman
2. U2 - Sunday Bloody Sunday
3. Ted Nugent - Fred Bear

Theme :: Seattle Seahawks @ Chicago Bears this Sunday in the NFL Playoffs.  The winner of that game will play the winner of Saturday's Packers-Falcons match-up in the NFC Championship game next weekend!

Liquid Lunch Drink of the Day: Quarterback Sack

Perfect for watching the NFL Playoffs this weekend (or listening to the Packers game on 105.7 WAPL)!

Quarterback Sack Drink Recipe
2 oz Gin
2 oz Vodka
1 oz Triple Sec
4 oz Bloody Mary Mix
Splash tonic water

Fill a mixing glass with ice combine all ingredients except tonic water, shake and strain into four shot glasses. Top with tonic water. (Makes four 1 1/2-ounce servings.)

My Three Songs: 01/13/11

1. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Saturday Night Special
2. Billy Falcon - Power Windows
3. Bad Company - Run with the Pack

Theme :: Packers @ Falcons, this Saturday for the NFL Playoffs.  Listen to the game on 105.7 WAPL.

My Three Songs: 12/13/10

1. Gary Hoey - Let it Snow!
2. John Mellencamp - Crumblin' Down
3. Happy Schnapps Combo - We're the Minnesota Vikings

Theme :: Collapse of the Metrodome roof in Minneapolis.   The Vikings-Giants game was postponed until tonight, and will be played in Detroit because of the damage in Minnesota.

If you haven't seen the footage of the roof as it collapsed, it's way more exciting than anything the Vikings have done this season.

My Three Songs: 09/13/10

1. Black Crowes - Twice as Hard
2. Queensryche - Jet City Woman
3. Van Halen - Feel Your Love Tonight

Theme: Monday Night Football - Ravens v. Jets.

Congrats to Tyler Westenberger of Oshkosh for figuring out the theme.