The Magic Sock

Episode 109: Net Decks

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Total running time: 58 minute and 49 seconds.

Show Notes:

--Help me out. Subscribe to the show: http://feeds.feedburner.com/themagicsock
--Discussion of Net decks. What are the pros and cons?
--Where to get good Net decks? Try: StarCityGames and Magicthegathering.com.
--Question of the week: What do you think of Net decks? (Good or bad?) Send me an e-mail with your feedback.
--Shadowmoor spoiler from MTGSalvation.com.
--Lots of great feedback.
--Special announcement! What to learn what the announcement means? Find out.

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Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome. Call the voice mail line at 1-201-467-4962 but please keep the message to under 2 minutes and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.

Episode 108: Top Five Cards That Wizards Should Reprint

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Total running time: 52 minute and 52 seconds.

Show Notes:

--Help me out. Subscribe to the show: http://feeds.feedburner.com/themagicsock
--Top five cards that I would like to see reprinted: Armageddon, Balance, Black Vise, Counterspell, Regrowth
--Five cards that I would like to see removed from the next Core set: Wrath of God , Birds of Paradise, Boomerang, Giant Growth, Pyroclasm
--Roreca's Tale from the Magic: The Gathering Pocket Player's Guide
-- Shards of Alara: October 2008 set.
--Demigod of Revenge Prerelease Art?
--Lots of great feedback.
--Send me an e-mail with your feedback.
--Music by the band Shauna Burns. Her song "Bloom" can be heard at Podshow.com.

Help support the Magic Sock!

1. Make a donation. Click on the donate button on the right-hand side of www.TheMagicSock.com.
2. Purchase "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book on Lulu.com. Proceeds of the book (paperback or digital download) will help support The Magic Sock podcast. Read the first few pages of the book. Picture of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book as it comes in the mail. Visit www.TheJovianGate.com for cool behind-the-scenes stories.
3. Subscribe to the "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" audio podcast RSS feed with iTunes. Copy the URL: http://www.podiobooks.com/title/jovian-gate-chronicles/feed/ open iTunes, pull down the "Advanced" menu, select "Subscribe" to podcast, paste in the RSS feed, click "Ok" and click on the podcast icon in iTunes (top left navbar) and click on the "Get" button to download all 4 stories of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" (the stories are four podcasts that are 142 minutes in length). Visit Podiobooks.com to make a donation (75% of the donation will go to me).

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To subscribe to The Magic Sock using iTunes, simply click  here. (You'll need to have iTunes installed on your computer. You don't need an mp3 player or an iPod.)

Want to subscribe using another podcatcher? Just take the RSS feed and add it to your podcatcher. The RSS feed is: http://feeds.feedburner.com/themagicsock

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Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome. Call the voice mail line at 1-201-467-4962 but please keep the message to under 2 minutes and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.

Episode 107: Rainbow Alliances Format

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Total running time: 33 minute and 20 seconds.

Show Notes:

--Help me out. Subscribe to the show: http://feeds.feedburner.com/themagicsock
--Shadowmoor Art: All the cool artwork.
--Kulrath Knight: Shadowmoor art.
--Promo art of all the Shadowmoor packaging.
--Lots of great feedback.
--Send me an e-mail and I'll forward you the Shadowmoor chain letter I received from Wizard of the Coast's PR company.
--Music by the band Caplyn. Their song "The Revolution Will Come" can be heard at Podshow.com.

Help support the Magic Sock!

1. Make a donation. Click on the donate button on the right-hand side of www.TheMagicSock.com.
2. Purchase "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book on Lulu.com. Proceeds of the book (paperback or digital download) will help support The Magic Sock podcast. Read the first few pages of the book. Picture of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book as it comes in the mail. Visit www.TheJovianGate.com for cool behind-the-scenes stories.
3. Subscribe to the "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" audio podcast RSS feed with iTunes. Copy the URL: http://www.podiobooks.com/title/jovian-gate-chronicles/feed/ open iTunes, pull down the "Advanced" menu, select "Subscribe" to podcast, paste in the RSS feed, click "Ok" and click on the podcast icon in iTunes (top left navbar) and click on the "Get" button to download all 4 stories of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" (the stories are four podcasts that are 142 minutes in length). Visit Podiobooks.com to make a donation (75% of the donation will go to me).

Subscribe using iTunes:

Why subscribe? You'll not have to visit a website all the time to find when a new episode is released. All you'll need to do is use iTunes to click on the refresh button to obtain a new episode. Subscribe to all your podcasts and be able to organize your shows at a click of a button.

To subscribe to The Magic Sock using iTunes, simply click  here. (You'll need to have iTunes installed on your computer. You don't need an mp3 player or an iPod.)

Want to subscribe using another podcatcher? Just take the RSS feed and add it to your podcatcher. The RSS feed is: http://feeds.feedburner.com/themagicsock

For a video tutorial on how to subscribe to a podcast, be sure to check out episode 5 of The Magic Sock: How to Subscribe to a Podcast.

Over 30 and Play Magic?
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Closing:
Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome. Call the voice mail line at 1-201-467-4962 but please keep the message to under 2 minutes and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.

Episode 106: Shadowmoore Previews!

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Episode 106: Shadowmoore Previews!  (32.3 MB)

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Total running time: 47 minute and 09 seconds.

Show Notes:

--Help me out. Subscribe to the show: http://feeds.feedburner.com/themagicsock
--Rest in peace Gary Gygax.
--How to teach people how to play Magic?
--Lots of great feedback.
--Shadowmoor previews begin with our being able to see 15 cards in a pack. Roll over Demigod of Revenge with your mouse to see his text.
--Extended rotation changed. Check the article out.
--Send me an e-mail and I'll forward you the Shadowmoor chain letter I received from Wizard of the Coast's PR company.
--

--Explicit warning: The song for this week contains adult themes and some adult language. Artist of the week is Bright Eyes and their song is "When the President Talks to God" available on Podshow.com.

Help support the Magic Sock!

1. Make a donation. Click on the donate button on the right-hand side of www.TheMagicSock.com.
2. Purchase "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book on Lulu.com. Proceeds of the book (paperback or digital download) will help support The Magic Sock podcast. Read the first few pages of the book. Picture of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book as it comes in the mail. Visit www.TheJovianGate.com for cool behind-the-scenes stories.
3. Subscribe to the "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" audio podcast RSS feed with iTunes. Copy the URL: http://www.podiobooks.com/title/jovian-gate-chronicles/feed/ open iTunes, pull down the "Advanced" menu, select "Subscribe" to podcast, paste in the RSS feed, click "Ok" and click on the podcast icon in iTunes (top left navbar) and click on the "Get" button to download all 4 stories of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" (the stories are four podcasts that are 142 minutes in length). Visit Podiobooks.com to make a donation (75% of the donation will go to me).

Subscribe using iTunes:

Why subscribe? You'll not have to visit a website all the time to find when a new episode is released. All you'll need to do is use iTunes to click on the refresh button to obtain a new episode. Subscribe to all your podcasts and be able to organize your shows at a click of a button.

To subscribe to The Magic Sock using iTunes, simply click  here. (You'll need to have iTunes installed on your computer. You don't need an mp3 player or an iPod.)

Want to subscribe using another podcatcher? Just take the RSS feed and add it to your podcatcher. The RSS feed is: http://feeds.feedburner.com/themagicsock

For a video tutorial on how to subscribe to a podcast, be sure to check out episode 5 of The Magic Sock: How to Subscribe to a Podcast.

Over 30 and Play Magic?
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Closing:
Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome. Call the voice mail line at 1-201-467-4962 but please keep the message to under 2 minutes and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.

Episode 105: All About Extended

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Total running time: 47 minute and 12 seconds.

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--All about playing the Extended format. New to Extended? Check out the official rules including the banned/restricted list.
--Four great Pro Tour Extended decks are discussed: Permission, Affinity, Domain Zoo and Dredge.
--Lots of great feedback.
--Send me your feedback on the question of the week: "What are your top 10 favorite Magic cards of all time?"
--Explicit warning: The song for this week contains adult themes and some adult language. Artist of the week is Bright Eyes and their song is "When the President Talks to God" available on Podshow.com.

Help support the Magic Sock!

1. Make a donation. Click on the donate button on the right-hand side of www.TheMagicSock.com.
2. Purchase "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book on Lulu.com. Proceeds of the book (paperback or digital download) will help support The Magic Sock podcast. Read the first few pages of the book. Picture of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" book as it comes in the mail. Visit www.TheJovianGate.com for cool behind-the-scenes stories.
3. Subscribe to the "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" audio podcast RSS feed with iTunes. Copy the URL: http://www.podiobooks.com/title/jovian-gate-chronicles/feed/ open iTunes, pull down the "Advanced" menu, select "Subscribe" to podcast, paste in the RSS feed, click "Ok" and click on the podcast icon in iTunes (top left navbar) and click on the "Get" button to download all 4 stories of "The Jovian Gate Chronicles" (the stories are four podcasts that are 142 minutes in length). Visit Podiobooks.com to make a donation (75% of the donation will go to me).

Subscribe using iTunes:

Why subscribe? You'll not have to visit a website all the time to find when a new episode is released. All you'll need to do is use iTunes to click on the refresh button to obtain a new episode. Subscribe to all your podcasts and be able to organize your shows at a click of a button.

To subscribe to The Magic Sock using iTunes, simply click  here. (You'll need to have iTunes installed on your computer. You don't need an mp3 player or an iPod.)

Want to subscribe using another podcatcher? Just take the RSS feed and add it to your podcatcher. The RSS feed is: http://feeds.feedburner.com/themagicsock

For a video tutorial on how to subscribe to a podcast, be sure to check out episode 5 of The Magic Sock: How to Subscribe to a Podcast.

Over 30 and Play Magic?
Join The Magic Sock Veterans of Magic Yahoo Group. Meet up online with like minded people and play Magic online or just take part in the discussions.

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Closing:
Magic: The Gathering is trademarked and owned by Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc. The Magic Sock is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast or Hasbro in any way. To send feedback, send an e-mail to themagicsock@gmail.com. Audio feedback is welcome. Call the voice mail line at 1-201-467-4962 but please keep the message to under 2 minutes and be sure to mention your name and city/state/country.