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Two of the great music influencers both died on this day. We'll remember them. Plus...a news overload....and sad news from the world of sports. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

This weekend we celebrate National Day Of The Child....so today it's all great songs about kids. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

A few months back we had the chance to talk to Joshua Marsh, the Mayor of Greensburg, Indiana, about a plan he has to get you to move to his beautiful city. If you missed the interview...here it is... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

It's National Butter Day and we have a way you can celebrate. Plus...other food news for the holiday season. And it's the birthday of one of my fave singers. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

It's our special Veterans Day Edition of The Spinning Class... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Beginning today, I'll wrap up every Friday with the 5 things I am thankful for.... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

We turned back the clocks this weekend, and so it's "time" to play all the great songs about "time" Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

A recap of some news from the week as we get ready to "fall back" on Sunday. Is it possible to flunk 2nd Grade? One girl in Florida might...all because of masks. And Aaron Rodgers maybe fudged the truth a little bit... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Happy Halloween. It's Part 2 of our Halloween Edition of The Spinning Class --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

The Supreme Court said Oklahoma could begin executing those on death row, so they wasted no time. We have details. Before there were true crime podcasts...there was a song that told a true crime story..we'll talk about it.. Plus...a wrap up of the days news. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Big news wrap up from the weekend...and a tribute to one of the great guitar players of all time... Plus...what is the favorite Halloween candy in your state? Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Today...it's part one of our Halloween show, with some hard to find nuggets of musical gold. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Greensburg, Indiana is looking for people to leave the high priced, crime ridden city life for the beautiful midwest. The Mayor of Greensburg is on the podcast today to tell you how he wants to get you there. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Remains found in Florida have been identified as those of Gabby Petito's fiance Brian Laundrie. Where does this leave us now? We'll discuss. Plus...tons of other news and a happy birthday to one of the great inventions of all time. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Saturday marked 45 years since Rick Dees' classic Disco Duck went to the top of Billboard's Hot 100. Today, we play it and other great novelty songs that have also made it to #1. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

As we head to the end of the first year of the podcast, we want to relive some of the highlights. Back in the spring, we got to talk to one of the great game show hosts of all time...Todd Newton. Check it out... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Brittany Aldean got attacked for her political views on social media...and didn't flinch. We have the details. Plus...we wrap up Shatner coverage...say Happy Birthday to TLC and give you a piece of Adele... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

This week, Fox News Channel marked 25 years on the air and so today, we are playing all songs about the news... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Wayne Nelson is the longest continuous member of the great Little River Band. He's been singing all the hits for the last 40 years. Today, we talk to him about his amazing career with the group. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Fox News Channel turns 25 today and I need to reminisce. Plus....a music legend hits the big 7-0 today...we'll talk about him... and cancel culture has struck again... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

William Shatner is going into space next week with Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin. Very cool. We have all the details. Plus....we'll Christmas get cancelled this year. That and the other news of the day... Enjoy!!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Friday marked the 121st Anniversary of the establishment of Yosemite National Park. On this weekend's Spinning Class we give you great songs about our National Parks --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

51 years ago today, they buried Jimi Hendrix and today, we check out some of the great tribute songs... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Jason Scheff took over for Peter Cetera in Chicago in the mid 80's and was the voice on many of the group's best songs. He's now got a new group and is going to be part of the incredible Rock and Romance Cruise in February. We talk to Jason today on the podcast. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

The verdict is in on R. Kelly...we will have the latest. Plus, the latest on COVID mandates and other news. Plus...we look back at the life of one music legend and say Happy Birthday to another.. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

If you have been watching tv much lately, you know that this guy is BACK. Tag Team's great GEICO ad is in heavy rotation again...and we thought this would be a real treat for Friday. It's an interview we did back in the spring...and this guy is a blast. DC The Brain Supreme, half of Tag Team came on to talk about their ad and their classic song Whoomp! There It Is... Enjoy this trip back in time. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

A ton of stuff is going on in the world, and we will try and make some sense of it today. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Jason Walker and Rosy Page from Night Terror Collective join us. We'll talk about the big Paracon coming up this weekend and Jason's new kids book. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

The Harvest Moon is only two days away and Fall will this week. Today, it's all songs about the new season. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Cancer took the life of comedian Norm McDonald yesterday. And even when he knew it would probably kill him, he took shots at the disease. Today, we look back at some of the great comedy of a great comedian. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

One of the great college football upsets in a long time happened on Saturday when Jacksonville State knocked off Florida State. The last play was unbelievable and so what the radio call by Mike Parris. He joins me today. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

This cat was what everybody was talking about over the weekend. We fill you in. Plus...will catch you up on the news and look back at the death of two music legends.. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

With tomorrow being the 20th anniversary of 9/11, I thought it would be perfect to bring you a piece of Americana. A few months back, I had the honor of interviewing Don McLean about the 50th anniversary of American Pie. If you never heard it, I'm running it again today, with some things that weren't in the original interview. It's an interview I am very proud of. Hope you enjoy it! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

I'm going to fall on my sword today and I need your help to get this thing turned around. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

It's Labor Day weekend, so today and on Monday, we'll bring you Spinning Class Episodes about working for a living.... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

A lot of cool new stuff is hitting streaming services in September...we have the details. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Flamin' Hot Mountain Dew was released today....and I couldn't wait to crack it open. Plus...lots of news and a sad rememberance. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Yesterday was obviously one of the worst days in our country's history. We won't forget. Today, we try to lighten the mood with one of the all time classic recordings to get you in the mood for football season. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

The disastrous evacuations in Afghanistan got much worse today with a pair of bombings. We update. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Today, we look at a couple of pieces of music history. Both "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "(You're) Having My Baby" are part of today's Music History...and they both have some interesting things about them. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Yesterday was National Radio Day, so today's Spinning Class is all about that amazing device. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

I may alienate some of you today, but what I say today, has to be said. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Brett Favre was making the rounds yesterday talking about CTE and when kids should start playing football.... He also got into the vaccinations discussion. We have the audio. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

The debacle in Afghanistan is continuing. I would have loved to hear Rush's take. Today...I'll give you mine. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Today, it's all about groups and artists that for one reason or another, never made it as big as everybody thought they would. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

We got a lot of news to cover here as we wrap up the week... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Full news overload today.....as we get ready for coffee prices to skyrocket. Plus...more fun with Ashton and Mila, birthday wishes and fun with the metal detector. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Wayne Nelson has been a member of the Little River Band for 40 years...and today, the voice of the band is here. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Is it possible? Yes....25 years ago today "The Macarena" went to #1. We talk about it today... All the news of the day... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Tomorrow is the 40th Anniversary of the beginning of MTV. Today, we give you the greatest songs from the greatest videos... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support

Today, we have to say goodbye to Dusty Hill from ZZ Top. We'll tell you the latest we know. Plus....a big payday for Kelly Clarkson's ex, the U.S. Men's basketball team bounces back, Wal-Mart is paying for college, Joey Chesnut smells like hot dogs.... And you can get free refills on your McDonalds fries....but only in one location... We'll cover it all... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/darren-minor5/support