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"Tell Your Story". Everyone has a story. Not just the famous. This is a guest driven program but when we are "guest free", It's just YOU and ME! I love music and we will talk a lot about it. Enjoy the ride! #podcast #benmaynardprogram #music #tellyourstory #music #spotify #maynard #videopodcast #thebenmaynardprogram@buzzsprout.com #socialmedia #journey
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Strap in for a rock 'n' roll time machine, as I, Ben Maynard, whisk you back to the epic era of 1984 to celebrate some monumental 40th-anniversary albums. Imagine the electrifying guitar riffs of Metallica's "Ride the Lightning," the sensual grooves of Prince's "Purple Rain," and the heavy metal anthems of Iron Maiden's "Power Slave." These aren't …
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As the tapestry of our lives unfurls, I'm thrilled to bring you along on a journey that celebrates the intricacies of family – from the joys of blended households to the tender steps of a mother rediscovering love. In the comforting embrace of shared tunes, my daughter Tess and I reminisce about a tribute band concert that meant more than just musi…
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As my wingman and I fire up the mics, we're not just talking about any band; we're unpacking the legacy of Foreigner, a group that's etched its music into the milestones of our lives. We swap stories that dance through the adrenaline-fueled "Feels Like the First Time" and the everlasting impact of their self-titled debut. It's not just a chat; it's…
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Hey party people, it's Ben Maynard here, and you're in for one heck of a Friday night extravaganza! Our latest episode is bursting at the seams with '80s nostalgia, from toe-tapping trivia to a drinking game that'll have you reaching for your neon leg warmers. I’m enduring the infamous Malort, all for your amusement, and together with my wingman Sp…
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Rush-hour traffic, cold pizza, and a Spock shot glass filled to the brim with Malort—my Friday evening was off to an unconventional start. Join me, Ben Maynard, as we shake off the cobwebs from our brief hiatus and dive headfirst into a night of unscripted revelry and reflection. This episode is like that one friend who brings the unexpected to eve…
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Embark on a hop-infused journey with me, Ben Maynard, and beer aficionados Chris, Mark, Darren, and Katherine as we crack open the world of IPAs and share our flavor-infused insights. From the hazy East Coast varieties to the pristine West Coast styles, this episode is a testament to the beloved brews we've come to cherish. We kick things off with …
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Join the conversation with former LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, as I, Ben Maynard, explore the depths of law enforcement and local politics. With a career spanning over three decades, Alex sheds light on his journey from military life to the front lines of policing in LA, navigating us through the intricate political web that governs the count…
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Ever wondered how an all-girl band turns an ordinary night electric or what happens when softball meets rock 'n' roll legends? Spaz and I are still buzzing from our night out with Eddie Trunk and the amazing performance by Turning Jane, which we're thrilled to recount for you. But that's just the pre-show; we've got the inside scoop on the Rock and…
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Laughter echoed through the studio as Fab and Big Sexy Sean Hector graced us with their presence, turning an otherwise ordinary episode into one of unexpected joy and a walk down memory lane. The spontaneous call-in that led to their arrival set the stage for a delightful journey through the power of love and the magic of music. We shared moments o…
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Picture this: you're cozied up, ready to embrace the whimsy of Groundhog's Day, and suddenly you're on a rollicking trip down memory lane, debating the raw energy of KISS's original lineup and their studio albums. That's the sort of nostalgic jolt we kick off with in our latest Friday Night Live, where technical hiccups can't dampen our spirits or …
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Strap on your platform boots and smear on that face paint as we reminisce and rank the storied discography of rock legends Kiss. I'm Ben Maynard, and I've woven my personal tapestry of musical memories into a nostalgic exploration of Kiss's albums, from the electrifying "Revenge" to the seminal self-titled debut. We dissect the evolution of this ic…
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Gather '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 thro…
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When you pull back the curtain on the life of a content creator, you might just find a story that tugs at your heartstrings and resonates with your own experiences. Ashley Tella, an inspiring mother and dynamic content creator, joins us to share her journey through the multifaceted world of social media. With a refreshing preference for authenticit…
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Crackling through the speakers, the vinyl nostalgia of '80s hits sparks vivid memories of newspaper concert listings and the thrill of live music. Today's episode is a celebration of these timeless classics, as we thumb through a treasure trove of 45s, reliving the beats of Naked Eyes, Quiet Riot, and the Honeydrippers, and sharing the magic of tho…
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Ever found yourself awestruck by the balancing act between embracing your awesomeness and staying grounded? That's the tightrope my guest Pauly Z from ZO2 and I tread, as he sheds light on recognizing our individual greatness without casting a shadow on those around us. In a heart-to-heart that's as much about laughter as it is about profound truth…
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My brother Jim's influence on my musical journey was profound, and nowhere more so than with the band Uriah Heep. This episode is a heartfelt homage to those rock legends, as I weave personal tales around their historic rise, the evolution of their sound, and the impact of their lineup metamorphosis. From their early days to their current form, we'…
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The electric energy of a live rock performance is something you never forget, and that's exactly what etched the Brooklyn-based rock trio ZO2 into my memory. On my podcast, I'll take you through the incredible journey of these rockers, from their early days to touring with icons like Kiss and Poison, and share a touching story that showcases their …
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As the year's final chords fade, we look back at the standout soundtracks that colored our world in 2023. From my cozy holiday celebrations to the exuberant tunes that filled our homes, this episode is a heartfelt salute to the albums and documentaries that have left an indelible mark on us. Feel the soulful stirrings as I recount the musical journ…
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As we popped the caps off those imperial stouts, never did I imagine my taste buds would embark on such an adventurous journey. Anchorage Brewing Company, you've turned this beer skeptic into a curious explorer with your exceptional brews. This episode wraps you up in the warmth of our podcast family, as we revisit the delightful stout tasting sess…
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Ever wondered why a well-aged stout has a unique taste that lingers on your palate? We're about to take you on a tasting journey that unravels the mystery behind this! Starting with a 19.2% ABV stout called Aloha Friday, we delve into its unique flavors, brewing techniques, and how barrel aging and nitrogen infusion contribute to its distinctivenes…
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Have you ever wondered what drives a coach's passion or how friendship can blossom from rivalry? Buckle up as we unravel the inspiring journey of two compelling guests, Coach Bob Mount and Coach Scott Smith, high school football coaches and members of our church's men's Bible study group. Our conversation starts with a throwback to 1991, painting a…
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Ever wondered why bands announce farewell tours just to return for another tour shortly after? We've certainly scratched our heads over it. Join us, the Maynard brothers, as we unravel the frustrations and realities surrounding these farewell tours, citing recent instances from Kiss and Foreigner, and their effects on die-hard fans. Uncover the raw…
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Are farewell tours in the music industry a final goodbye or just a marketing gimmick? Brace yourself as we unload our shared frustration and confusion about bands like Foreigner, who announce a farewell tour only to continue with more shows. Not only does it cause disappointment among fans, but it also dilutes the whole concept of a farewell tour. …
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Ever wonder how the magic of love unfolds in the later stages of life? Well, let me share a little secret - my wife, Kathryn, and I, met in the most unexpected place, a dating app. Get ready to be swept away as we recount our extraordinary love story, from the spark of our first online chat to the deep, profound love we've nurtured. Our shared pass…
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Join me on a treasured voyage with my good friend, Eddie Sanchez, as we navigate the currents of life, friendship, and resilience. Eddie, a man of extraordinary strength, opens up about his life-long friendship with me that dates back to our junior high school days, his battle with cancer, and the ways he stays afloat amidst life's stormy seas. Fro…
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Prepare to embark on a musical journey! My good friend Anthony Meras—known among our circle as Spaz—and I, take the mic to rank the discography of the legendary band, Journey. As die-hard fans, we bring our love, insight and comprehensive knowledge to the table—sharing our personal rankings from the iconic "Escape" to the later "Trial by Fire". You…
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What happens when your world is turned upside down by an unexpected bout of flu right before an anticipated guest interview? Yes, that’s what happened to us, but fret not; we managed to reschedule the interview and even extend an invitation to the charismatic Steve Augeri. We also took a leap of faith in reaching out to other noteworthy personaliti…
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Join us for an engaging discussion with my delightful niece, Marina. This episode is more than just a catch-up chat, it delves into Marina's life in Austin, Texas, a city known as the "Live Music Capital of the World", and her career as a recruiter in the Travel Nursing industry. What makes this episode extra special is the presence of our first-ev…
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My niece Marina was visiting from Austin TX. She was intrigued with the studio so I decided to hit "record" and just shoot from the hip. It's raw and fun! Have a good time with this "quick hitter"! #acl #classicrock # familymatters Thanks for listening! Follow me on Instagram: benmaynardprogram and subscribe to my YouTube channel: THE BEN MAYNARD P…
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Today we are guest free. You know what that means....It's just you and me! I go through the LOVERBOY catalogue. I bet there are some albums you never realized existed! It's all Good Stuff! Have Fun with this one! Thanks for listening! Follow me on Instagram: benmaynardprogram and subscribe to my YouTube channel: THE BEN MAYNARD PROGRAM I also welco…
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My Buddy Dennis Lake comes in the studio and we talk....MUSIC! Good stories and Good discussion! Strap in and have some FUN! Thanks for listening! Follow me on Instagram: benmaynardprogram and subscribe to my YouTube channel: THE BEN MAYNARD PROGRAM I also welcome your comments. email: pl8blocker@aol.com…
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My dear friend of nearly 30 years Bryon Jaffee comes on the program. He tells us about playing baseball in the ARMY! We go back and forth and we have some great conversation. Just 2 guys having some fun. Check it out! Thanks for listening! Follow me on Instagram: benmaynardprogram and subscribe to my YouTube channel: THE BEN MAYNARD PROGRAM I also …
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In today's episode, I talk about the careers of ALDO NOVA and ANGEL. Maybe you've heard of them and maybe not. My hope is to shed some light on these greats. Both are active and currently performing around the United States and Canada. I promise you after listening to the show, you'll seek out their catalogs and dive in! Thanks for listening! Follo…
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In today's episode I review and rank all KISS "Live" Albums. Most will probably disagree with my list. That's cool. It's all for FUN! Let's go KISS geeks, get out your albums and make your own list. Thanks for listening! Follow me on Instagram: benmaynardprogram and subscribe to my YouTube channel: THE BEN MAYNARD PROGRAM I also welcome your commen…
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How do you feel when bands announce Farewell Tours? Foreigner is wrapping up their Farewell Tour....or are they? Also, former Lead Singer of Journey, Steve Augeri has released his first solo album - "Seven Ways To Sunday". Hear my review. "Welcome in. Sit back, relax and enjoy!" Thanks for listening! Follow me on Instagram: benmaynardprogram and su…
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