Episode 12 - Part 2: Mixtapes, Memories & Lee’s Legacy

In Episode 12 – Part 2, the guys kick things off with a blast from the past, revisiting an old live recording from the Free Peanuts Band at the Hilltop and diving into the nostalgia of mixtapes, cassette recordings, and the raw magic of old-school music memories. They swap stories about digitizing old tapes, lost homemade radio shows, local bands, and the musicians who made an impact along the way.

The heart of this episode is a tribute to Lee Grafton, who wraps up an incredible 11-year run building the Armstrong Arrows National Bound hockey program into something respected far beyond the local scene. The guys reflect on the time, sacrifice, mentorship, and legacy Lee created, then bring him on for a call to talk retirement, summer plans, concerts, and what comes next. It is equal parts heartfelt and hilarious, exactly the way friends should celebrate each other.

They also shout out sponsor Maono, talking about their new PD200W microphones, upgraded headphones, AI noise reduction, and the kind of gear that makes the show sound better and look sharper in the studio.

And because this is Shaffer RULES, the episode closes with a totally unpredictable run through pillow fighting championships, old-school American Gladiators, oddball TV, local stories, and the usual mix of laughs, side quests, and barstool-style commentary. They wrap by inviting listeners to send in music, old mixtapes, and anything weird, fun, or nostalgic worth sharing.

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SR012 - Part 2: Mixtapes, Memories & Lee’s Legacy