Aaron McClain - Crafty Bastard Brewery
Episode description
September 2021 - Knoxville
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of Knoxville, TN.
This week continues our stop in Knoxville with Crafty Bastard Brewery’s Hawaiian BBQ Pale Ale. Also, a conversation with special guest Aaron McClain - founder, proprietor, and brewmaster at Crafty Bastard Brewery.
In this episode, Molly, Mike, and Aaron discuss the origins of the brewery name “Crafty Bastard”. Aaron tells the legend of a Foo Fighters concert at the Crafty Bastard space in 1995. Aaron explains how their pickle beer went from a gimmick to a customer favorite. The group discusses music from Steely Dan to playing records at the brewery.
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