Bob the Blade
Rock radio DJ of 32 years tells the stories in the side-splitting and eye-opening podcast.
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Podcasting since 2024 • 27 episodes
Bob the Blade
Latest Episodes
The Hippie Girls and Their Queen. What almost ruined the '70's. With Queensryche
The 70s weren’t only peace and free love. Vietnam sits at the center of a divide that people still carry, especially families with service backgrounds. I share what I can about my dad’s Air Force years, panic attacks, and the quiet that often s...
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One Little Happy Pill Is A Major
YOU try raising three young children at 66 without a nanny. This is about late-blooming anxiety, a tiny pill that softens sharp edges, and the daily negotiation between laughter, fear, and love when small hands find sharp drawers and open furna...
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Neil Young Has Confused Me. It Was the Greenland Part. I Think I've Lost A Chunk of Respect
We trade game-day habits for music that still stings, moving from 70s “soft rock” to the art of tribute songs and a blunt take on Neil Young’s platform politics. Along the way, we face quitting smoking, stubborn weight, and an awkward line that...
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16:21
Heart Brings Robert Plant to tears and Poetry Corner with M. Jagger
A single song can settle a decade-long debate, and Ann Wilson’s Stairway to Heaven at the 2012 Kennedy Center did exactly that. We revisit the performance that made Robert Plant cry and explain why it wasn’t just a tribute—it was a coronation. ...
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Episode 44
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Who Is the Queen of Rock-N-Roll. I've Got the Answer.
Janice Joplin just wasn't around enough. The Queen, she's, you know, she's got gray hair, she's probably 75 years old, I saw her on some interview and she's hilarious. She came out of the 60s, 70s, 80s, all of that completely unscarred, unscath...
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Episode 43
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