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EP. 141 "FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE"! Raul Explains Why Trades Work Still Wins
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One wrong answer and you’re chewing a jelly bean that tastes like wet dog. That’s the deal we make on a live Friday night, and it som…
2 months, 1 week ago
EP. 140 How Hugo Valenti And Adam Holland Keep Journey Alive On Stage
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You can fake a lot online, but you can’t fake a band that actually sounds right in the room. We sit down with vocalist Hugo Valenti a…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
EP. 139 Ben Franklin As A Rock Star & The Day MTV Begged Reporters To Watch TV
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A bronze statue on a bench sounds simple until you hear what it takes to make it real and why it changes the feel of a town. I’m join…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
EP. 138 BEATLE MANIA ORIGINS: A Lifelong Fan Explains How The Beatles Became The Beatles
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You can hear the moment a fan becomes a historian, and that’s exactly what happens when my longtime friend Mario Rodriguez sits down …
3 months ago
EP. 137 Two 1981 Rock Masterpieces And The Memories They Trigger
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Two records dropped in the summer of 1981 and somehow never stopped living in our heads. We’re celebrating the 45th anniversary of Fo…
3 months ago
EP. 136 Celebrating 40 albums from 1986 PT. 1
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Some years don’t just age well, they keep proving their point. 1986 is one of those years, and I’m celebrating the 40-year anniversar…
3 months, 1 week ago
EP. 135 BREAKFAST WITH BEN - No Ties For Dad And No Mercy For Bad Wi-Fi
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Saturday morning starts simple: I’m adjusting the mic, talking breakfast, and chasing the kind of easy conversation that feels like r…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
EP. 134 Donald Mustang Meets Steve Perry
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Raul Ortega hijacks the Ben Maynard Program and turns the tables on me with one goal: trace the exact moments that built my music bra…
4 months ago
EP. 133 "FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE!" We Put “No Hangover” Vodka And Aged Tequila To The Test
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We tried to go live, realized we weren’t actually live, and somehow that set the perfect tone for a Friday night that spirals from go…
4 months, 1 week ago
EP. 132 My Record Store Day Haul....So Good!
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They can take your seat, shrink your legroom, and apparently now charge you for a carry-on, but they can’t take the joy of a great li…
4 months, 2 weeks ago