EP. 25 Tunes and Tales from a Spontaneous Night on the Airwaves

Send us Fan MailGather 'round, music aficionados and nostalgia seekers, for a trip down memory lane that promises to be as unpredictable as it is delightful. I'm Ben Maynard, your guide on this auditory odyssey, and what a night we have in store! We throw the script out the window and dive into a live, spontaneous jam session, flipping through old 45s that'll throw you right back to the good ol' days. From George Harrison’s upbeat strums to Quiet Riot's headbanging anthems, each record spins a tale of yesteryears that's sure to resonate with your soul. And, oh, do we have stories—like that time Spaz and I ranked our favorite Journey tracks, with a playlist that could make any classic rock heart skip a beat.Strap in for a rollercoaster of emotions as we honor legends and celebrate milestones. It’s Wayne Gretzky's birthday, and we've got a lineup that's as impressive as his career on ice. But, as we tip our hats to the greats, we also pause to remember the somber anniversary of Kobe Bryant's passing, a moment that still echoes through time. Mid-stream, we seize the moment for a live catch-up with Brenda, who teases us with tidbits of future episodes—expect trivia, on-air challenges, and the kind of spontaneity that makes live radio an adventure in itself. Our aim? To keep every episode feeling like you're hanging out with friends, chatting about the tunes that built the soundtrack of our lives.As the needle lifts from the vinyl, I glance back at the week—returning to work post-injury, contemplating themed specials on legends like U2, and mulling over the strange delight of Bean Boozled jelly bean challenges. It's all part of the ebb and flow of live podcasting, where the unexpected is just another note in our symphony. So, tune in, subscribe, comment, and let's keep the conversation going—because when the music fades out, it's your stories and connections that cue up the next track on the Ben Maynard Program.#tellyourstory #familymatters #spotify #livewithoutanet  #thebenmaynardprogram Support the showThanks for listening! Follow me on Instagram: benmaynardprogram and subscribe to my YouTube channel: THE BEN MAYNARD PROGRAMI also welcome your comments. email: [email protected]