Rod's Ramblings

About Rod's Ramblings

A podcast reminiscing about cultural events and how they affected this sixty something. Join me as we travel on a nostalgic journey through the cultural events that have shaped our lives. From classical composers, iconic music moments, rock stars and unforgettable TV shows. Let’s reminisce about how these events have influenced us all. Whether you’re a fellow baby boomer or just love a good story, Rod’s Ramblings offers a heartfelt, informative and entertaining look at the stories behind these great events. Cheers, Rod.

Publisher

Rod Collett

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Jul 2024

Latest episode

25 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

45 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Oct 2026

   Ramblin' Through The Blues - Jimi Hendrix - Controversy, Contracts and Chaos

   Please leave a comment Jimi Hendrix was one of the most revolutionary guitarists the world has ever seen, but his extraordinary talent and rise to international fame weren't without their fair share of controversy. In this episode of Rod’s Ramblings, we’re looking at some of the disputes that surrounded Hendrix during his remarkable career. From the controversial artwork used on albums such as Are You Experienced, Axis: Bold as Love and Electric Ladyland, to the contractual wrangles that thre...

2. 

   17 Sept 2026

   Ramblin' Through The Blues - From Jesus to Judas to The Pope

   Please leave a comment In this episode I see if I can meet my friends, Larry and Layla's challenge to produce a podcast episode and get it to 'Go-Live' within 6 hours. The episode is about Controversies in Music and features John Lennon, Bob Dylan and Sinead O' Connor. Music Tracks 'Up and At Them' and 'Blame it on The Night' are by Will Harrison and Cave Spring. Theme music is 'Late Night Ramble' by River Run Dry. All music provided by Epidemic Sound. Spoiler Alert - ...

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   30 Aug 2026

   Ramblin' Through The Blues - Gary Moore A Guitar that could Cry

   Please leave a comment In this latest episode of Rod's Ramblings we look at the career of Gary Moore, from his days in Skid Row and Thin Lizzy through to his solo career. We also have some great music, 'The Darkness of The Light' and 'On a Good Day' by My My Snake Eyes. Theme tune is 'Late Night Ramble' by River Run Dry. All music is provided by Epidemic Sound.

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Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 51 / 100

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Quality

88

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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