In celebration of the 4th of July and the 245th Birthday of America, we have created a list honoring the last 50 plus years of Nathan's World Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Over the last week, we have…
Through today's modern lense, the idea of naming a town "Sandwich" may seem absurd. However, the Sandwich name itself stretches back over 1,000 years. In fact, they can trace it back to England as far…
As you know, we consider Hamburgers to be a real sandwich. Add some cheese and it becomes, quite possibly, the best sandwich ever created by man. Naturally, we wanted to research what were the best…
When we heard Sandwich's songs for the first time, we were flabbergasted. Not only did they have a cool name, but their music was good too. So, in honor of their name AND their musical…
The impact Hot Dogs have had on music history is immeasurable. How many struggling artists have depended on cheap hot dogs for survival in the early part of their career? We know it's a lot,…
One of our goals at Last Sandwich is to understand the social impact of Sandwiches on Music, whether it is Classical or Good Ol' Rock and Roll. In order to do that, we've decided to…
Remember when the Bacon Sandwich destroyed Ed Miliband's Political Career in 2014 and 2015? The bacon sandwich has a sort of cultural icon status in Britain as the food of the busy working classes. So,…
Sandwiches have influenced everything from Art to Music, but who would have imagined it also impacted Math. One of the most popular theorems actually involves the equal cutting of a Ham Sandwich!The TheoremBasically, the Ham-Sandwich…
After a year of searching for the World's best last sandwich, I have finally progressed to the next level. Eating a sandwich is more than taste, it is about a feeling, a moment in time…
Is there really Double Irish with a Dutch Sandwich? I mean... does this actually exist? Do restaurants serve this? That question has weighed on my mind a long time. In the accounting world, the Double…
During those cold, winter days in Chicago, I remember calling Jimmy John's about a hundred times to get my daily fix of the Vito, along with some barbecue potato chips (and two cans of Dr.…
Hung Rui Chen (洪瑞珍) has a sign above their shop that says "Taiwan No. 1 Sandwich", so naturally we wanted to try for ourselves. However, there was a little problem with the staff and their…
The Broodwich has a cult following the rivals no other. It initially became known from the TV Show Aqua Teen Hunger Force, and later became famous as a popular meme. You've probably seen it before,…
Almost every starving artist has survived on cheap sandwiches at some point in their career. So, it's perfectly natural that every artist has a song about their favorite sandwich. Sometimes, it's just the idea of…
The Tulip Time Out Cafe' has Burgers and Hot Dogs in several weight classes (think small, medium, and large). And, they all have some Danish flavor added to them, which is reflected in the Denmark…
We have tried Grilled Cheese Sandwiches around the world, but the 3-Cheese Grilled Cheese Sandwich at the Toasteria Cafe' in Taipei is in a league of its own. Once a small little sandwich stand less…
On April 24th, I went to a place called the Queen's Time Cafe', located nearby Keelung, Taiwan by an ocean harbor. As you looked outside the restaurant windows, you could see the ocean and the…
One day, while walking down the street in Taipei City, a particular shop's sign caught my eye... Toast Man. Rarely do you see a shop street name be so direct in their product's description,…
Never in my wildest dreams did I think the Super Mexican Calzone from Domino's would burn the tip of my tongue, and yet to my great surprise, it did. If you like spicy, mexican flavored…
After seeing the Sandwich Poster outside of Lucky Eat's shop, I got very excited. A Cuban Sandwich? In Taiwan? That sounded like a dream come true! I've eaten Cuban Sandwiches in Chicago, with its heavenly cheese…
Currently, I am in Taichung, Taiwan, about to open my 12-inch Spicy Italian Subway Sandwich, which is a combination of pepperoni and Genoa salami, topped with some cheese, vegatables, and anything else the customer's heart…
Recently, we have been seeing a lot of articles about Sandwich Holidays from around the world, whether it's National Hamburger Day, British Sandwich Week, or even the upcoming National Sandwich Month. Who would ever think…
In the baking world, you always see chefs create Japanese cartoon characters out of meringue, cake, and pastries. Why don't we see that in the Sandwich making community too? Can you imagine how amazing it…
There is nothing cooler than a bunch of mini-burgers lying on a long plank of wood. Walking down the street in Neihu (Taipei City), the thing that attracted me to Marcus Cafe' was it's American…
Sir Paul McCartney is a god, and just about every aspect of his life has been dissected and written about a million times over. However, did you know that he likes to make Bagel Sandwiches? Paul…
It's not uncommon to see Sandwich Stands in the work districts of Taipei. Somtimes they are mobile, and integrated into motorbikes or small trucks. Other times, they are home-made vendor carts on wheels.(work in progress...)
Trying to answer the eternal question, if you use pancakes instead of bread, is it still considered a Sandwich? Leaving the fact that it's weird out of the equation, there are some people who actually…
Pizza Rock (搖滾披薩) in Taiwan is a staple in the what many would call the "luxury pizza shop" industry. Whether it's their delicious soup, baked pasta, or variety of pizzas, Pizza Rock always delivers on…
Ever since I purchased the Waffle Burger at my friend's local breakfast shop, I have been haunted by one question. Can a Waffle Burger be considered a Sandwich? It seems like the answer is fairly…
Let's address the elephant in the room, there are too many Sandwich Rock bands that share the same name. For some reason, Rock and Roll bands love to name themselves after the most popular sandwiches,…
Sandwich Rock is our passion and represents all that is wonderful in this world. Today, we want to honor all those artists and bands who chose a sandwich as their name. Here is a list…
Today, we are celebrating what could possibly be the best Hamburger Song ever written. The name of the song is "Hamburger" and the artist's name is Roku (로쿠). The tune is a masterpiece in every sense…
Basketball legend Allen Iverson once told his fans they could always say "my man is solidified" after he was enshrined into the NBA Hall Of Fame. When it comes to the Rap Game, MC Hotdog is…
These are the only band names that I could find which referred to Sandwiches. Probably the best tasting one is Hot Tuna, because seriously, who doesn't love a Hot Tuna Sandwich? However, while Ham Sandwiches…
When it comes to Rock and Roll, even the most mediocre music can be energized by youth, which is exactly what happened with the latest single by an Indonesian Band called Sandwich. The lead singer's energy…
As promised, we finally took the time to examine HamsandwicH and all of their music in detail, and it sent us on an amazing journey. We listened to their three studio albums (Carry the Meek,…
Who is Elsa Birgitta Bekman? And why does she spell "favourite" with an extra letter? You're Not My Favourite Sandwich may be the existential sandwich song, touching on the most basic of human foodly emotions. …
There is nothing cooler than picking a sandwich as your moniker, which is exactly what MC Hotdog (熱狗) did. Currently a household name both in Taiwan and China, he won the Golden Melody Award for…
Rock and Roll has always had a love affair with the Cheeseburger. From Chuck Berry to Steve Miller to Jimmy Buffet, Cheeseburgers have been a staple in Rock Music since the beginning. So, in honor…
Sandwich Rock Bands have had it rough. Due to the pandemic restrictions of the past two years, recording sessions have been cancelled, tour dates post-poned, and album releases have been on hold. As a result,…
Let's be honest, it's hard to place Sloppy Joe's in any specific category. They define themselves as upcomers in the New Wave Of Classic Rock, yet they cover songs by Paul Anka, Billy Ocean, and…
Few artists can eschew feelings of the night better than Sandwich Fail (打倒三明治), a Taiwanese band formed in 2019. When hearing their music for the first time, the listener can imagine themselves inside a smokey bar…
The World's Most Dangerous Sandwich Rock Band is back! Known for their heavy electric bass sound, the Philippine band known as <S>andwich just released their lastest single, Negatives. The music video is a montage of…
The Hamster Powder Club's "Hotdog Dance" is a classic example of the perfect Sandwich Rock Song. With dreamy music and surreal lyrics, the band has transported us into a new food-like dimension of time and…
We will explore the origin story of the band, Hamburger, a little bit later. As always, any band named after a sandwich will immediately catch our eye, and right now, we want to focus on…
GRILLED SeNDWIsH is only a five minute walk from Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall MRT Station (國父紀念館), and it has a variety of different sandwiches, or as they like to say, sendwiches. As traditionalists, we chose the…
As an American hard rock band coming out of New York, Cheeseburger has a relatively small body of work consisting of two albums and an EP, but the influence of their songs looms large. Their music…
We wanted to learn more about Elsa Birgitta Bekman, and where she came from. However, she is a riddle, wrapped in a favourite sandwich, inside two slices of ham and a single piece of cheese. …
In order to understand what a sandwich truly is, we started by looking at various sources that specializes in giving definitions.1. An item of food consisting of two pieces of bread with a filling between…
One of my friends posted this on their Facebook Page. It is their recipe for the Perfect PB&J Sandwich.He wrote the following: New idea for making a PB&J How to Make a Grilled Peanut Butter…
The sandwich was born because... As quoted on the History.com website: The sandwich as we know it was popularized in England in 1762 by John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich. Legend has it, and…
As a fan of Irish music, whenever a new Irish Band appears on my radar, I always take an active interest. Naturally, since this site's about sandwiches, learning HamsandwicH was from Ireland made my head…
Few artists can tug on the heart strings singing about a Hot Dog Stand, but Begonia has that one in a million voice that can pull it off. She added all the perfect ingredients for…
Let's address the elephant in the room... who would ever imagine calling your rock band "Ham Sandwich" or anything relating to food in general? Well, kudos to them. We think Ham Sandwich is a great…
How would we describe Hot Tuna? Let's put it this way, if the Grateful Dead were a Sandwich, they would probably be called Hot Tuna. They are a great band, started by former Jefferson Airplane…
In some ways, Lucky Zou Zou (來去走走) is a secluded tropical paradise, hidden away from the real world and surrounded by nature. Imagine drinking an ice cold beer underneath the trees, with the mountain landscape…
Hailing from Quebec, Canada, Alex Burger released an amazing album in 2021 called "Sweet Montérégie". A fascinating and somewhat an unusual entertainer, he once appeared on La Voix playing a cover of Mitsou's "Bye Bye Mon…
The legend of Joey Chestnut continues to grow as he claimed his 14th Nathan's Hotdog Eating Championship last weekend by eating 76 Hotdogs and Buns in 10 minutes. He broke his previous World Record of…
Korean artists EXN (을씨년) and lIlBOI (릴보이) recently released the best hamburger song of 2022, a funky number that encapluates the true essence of the Gen Z era, a true love-hate relationship between a girl and…
Joey Chestnut, the reigning champ of Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest, broke his own world record by swallowing 76 hotdogs and buns in 10 minutes. In an incredible display of eating skill, Chestnut…
Today, we are going to explore the fascinating world of Sandwich Sports. Every year, we see Nathan's World Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on the News, with stories of Takeru Kobayashi and Joey Chestnut, gulfing…
After a few years of listening to sandwich music from around the world, Last Sandwich has decided to complile the first-ever Ultimate Sandwich Rock Playlist. Whether it is Led Zeppelin or HamsandwicH, this playlist encompasses…
We have been trying to figure out the meaning of Tanita Tikaram's song, Hot Pork Sandwiches, for a while now. Is she cooking the sandwiches? Or is it an analogy for something else? We were…
There are Universal Questions in Life that we strive to answer... What is a sandwich? A sandwich is life. A sandwich is everything. A sandwich is forever. Since a sandwich is formed of living cells,…
Alex Hamburger's music takes one back to the smokey pubs and all-night jazz scenes.of yesteryear, where the men sported borsalino hats, and the women wore French foulards with a beret. There's a single street light…
There's always a feeling of romance in the air at the Lucky Zou Zou (來去走走). With exquisite, delicious dishes prepared with the finest attention to detail, the food here will delight the taste buds and warm…
One of the best Sandwich Rock Songs ever was released by a British Band named Slade back in 1981. The song, Knuckle Sandwich Nancy, told the story about the lead singer, Noddy Holder, getting his…
Out of New Zealand in the 60s and 70s, The Le De Da's created an album in 1973 that was best known for it's incredible title. Which leads us to the eternal question, what exactly…
Let's be honest, when we saw a Music Label with the name Burger Records, we thought it was one of the coolest things ever. However, after reading about what happened at the label over the…
With eating legends such as Geoffery Esper, Badlands Booker, and Joey Chestnut competing for the 2021 Pepperoni Roll Eating Championship, it was guaranteed to be a riveting event. Esper and Chestnut have been a thorn…
The world has more sandwiches than the human mind could fathom, and yet, we are constantly striving to make new ones on a daily basis. We try to make them juicier, spicier, healthier. You name…
Since 2011, The West Virginia Three Rivers Festival Pepperoni Roll Eating World Championship has been held in Fairmont, West Virginia at Palatine Park, and has attracted the World's best eaters.We were hoping to find a…
When you examine its history through the centuries, it is becomes clear that the sandwich is inherently evil. Today, we are going to look closely at how the sandwich became ingrained in our culture is…
Every person has a doppelganger in the world, someone who looks, walks, and talks just like them, possibly even sharing the same name. Now, imagine if the doppelganger wasn't a person, but an entire band. …
Choi Yena (최예나) has catapulted into the K-Pop stratosphere and into the hearts of millions around the world. With recent hits such as Smiley, SmartPhone, and WithOrWithOut, Yena has exceeded all expectations from her solo debut. In…
Almost 8 years ago, on July 26, 2013, Reza Aslan appeared in an interview on Fox News and made meme history by defending his book and himself against an unprepared news host. From start to…
If there was a list of the 10 most adorable campfire songs of all-time, The Hamburger Song would easily hold the top spot. With colorful words such as eenee meenee, oo-pum-pum, and bubble gum, this…
Joey Chestnut has just carved himself into the Mount Rushmore of All-Time Injured Athletes Who Won A Title. By winning with a ruptured tendon, hindered by crutches, and eating his way to a 15th title,…
The 4th Generation of K-Pop has created a wave of great music unlike any the world has ever seen. These new artists are responsible for creating such hits such as EXN's Hamburger Song, Roku's Hamburger,…
If Joey Chestnut wins Nathan's Hotdog Competition tomorrow, he could join the Mount Rushmore of Championship Athletes competing injured. Who will forget Michael Jordan and his infamous flu game? Or Curt Schilling pitching for Boston…
Choi Yena (최예나) has taken the K-Pop World by storm, and is a galactic supernova of positive energy, which is reflective in two of her most popular singles, Smiley and WithOrWithOut. In some ways, she is reminiscent of…
In celebration of Choi Yena's (최예나) new album, HATE XX, the folks at Last Sandwich wanted to honor our most treasured sandwich eater by examining her stratospheric rise to stardom. In addition, we wanted to…
It's an annual tradition for Last Sandwich to combine the best of Sandwich Rock K-Pop with the best of mainstream Fandom K-Pop, in order to create a unified Top 10 K-Pop List that enables us…
Sandara Park, or Dara, has always eaten sandwiches with style and grace, and that's why she's always been our favorite member of 2NE1. So, in tribute to Dara (and the rest of the group), we…
After watching Jake Burger's Grand Slam at Sunday afternoon's White Sox game, we were highly taken by his unusual last name. How many professional athletes in the World have the word "Burger" in their name? …
MC HotDog (熱狗) lost a hard fought battle with Hush for Best Male Singer (Madarin) at the 34th Golden Melody Awards (2023) on Saturday Night. Although, he still won the hearts of millions with his…
After scouring the world of K-Pop for this year's best songs, the writers of Last Sandwich voted the "Live" version of KISU's "Cheeseburger" as the undisputed Top K-Pop Single of 2023. Unbelievably, for the third…
For the last several years, K-Pop has leading the charge in sandwich music, more so than any other country in the world. South Korean artists have both shaped and redefined the genre of Sandwich Rock.…
No one can chomp into a sandwich like Sandara Park (박산다라), otherwise known as Dara. It's like watching an angel eat a rainbow, there is beauty in every bite that she takes. So, we were…
Panini Brunch (파니니 브런치) is an amazing singer from South Korea, who carved an unusual niche in the world of Sandwich Rock over the last decade. While much of her music centers on slow love…
