Episodes

177: Mando Music
April 20, 2023

177: Mando Music

Mandolin music this time, comes with wind, rain, love in vain, and someone in the corner, losing it, so to speak. It'll all make sense in the next 20 minutes.
176: Rockstars Favourite Beatle Songs and Why
April 13, 2023

176: Rockstars Favourite Beatle Songs and Why

Jeff poses the question What's Your Favourite Beatles Song and Why, to 15 artists from England to America and Canada.
175: Classic Albums of 1973 Part 1
April 6, 2023

175: Classic Albums of 1973 Part 1

The first of Jeff's 4 part recurring series, featuring music from albums out in the first three months of 1973.
174: Mattie Leon 'Backroad Medicine' Album Premiere Special
March 23, 2023

174: Mattie Leon 'Backroad Medicine' Album Premiere Special

Mattie Leon brings his acoustic guitar, and an elpees worth of tunes produced by Mark Howard (Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Willie Nelson, The Tragically Hip), and Mattie and Jeff dig into the songs with stories behind them, and Mattie plays two key cuts live at Wild Woods Blue.
173: The Evolution of Classic Rock Part 5
March 16, 2023

173: The Evolution of Classic Rock Part 5

This time to conclude the five part series on the evolution of classic rock, the 90s to now. We figure that if anybody has any business summarizing 35 years in 25 minutes, it's Jeff, after 40 years of spinning records on the radio.
172: Miss Emily is on Fire with Conversation and Music
March 9, 2023

172: Miss Emily is on Fire with Conversation and Music

66 minutes of spirited, uplifting conversation from the ever-talented and charming soul singing dynamo, Miss Emily, in conversation with Jeff Woods.
171: The Evolution of Classic Rock Part 4
March 9, 2023

171: The Evolution of Classic Rock Part 4

This time, Jeff craftily summarizes the 80's, in part 4 of our 5 parter on the evolution of classic rock.
170: The Evolution of Classic Rock Part 3
March 2, 2023

170: The Evolution of Classic Rock Part 3

The challenge of sucking in the seventies in just 20 minutes is no small feat and yet Jeff does it again. The 3rd of 5 parts on the evolution of rock music.
169: The Evolution of Classic Rock Part 2
Feb. 23, 2023

169: The Evolution of Classic Rock Part 2

Jeff's overview of how rock would evolve, continues with part 2, featuring "The British Invasion".
168: The Evolution of "Classic" Rock Part 1
Feb. 16, 2023

168: The Evolution of "Classic" Rock Part 1

Jeff takes on the task of telling the story of how rock was born, in the first of a four-part on the evolution of "classic rock", beginning with "The Fifties" (and well before).
167: Songs for Your Baby
Jan. 26, 2023

167: Songs for Your Baby

Valentines Day came early this year with an episode for baby, baby, baby, and more baby.
166: Return of Dave Loopstra of Glacial Erratic
Jan. 20, 2023

166: Return of Dave Loopstra of Glacial Erratic

This is a fun hour of conversation that follows up on a session Jeff Woods had with Glacial Erractic in late 2022 in their studio, that found him guiding them, towards finessing songs that make up their latest release, Rock 'N' LOL.
165: Cold Shots
Jan. 19, 2023

165: Cold Shots

Winter has long been used as a metaphor for change, and for loss. Songs about that and other cold shots and stories to go with.
164: Brennen Sloan - A Dance in the Rain Special
Jan. 5, 2023

164: Brennen Sloan - A Dance in the Rain Special

Jeff welcomes one of the most gentlemanly strummers of storied songs we call Canadiana, to play live at Wild Woods Blue Studio. If you like artists like Jimmie Rodgers, Stompin' Tom, and especially Gordon Lightfoot, this is all yours.
163: Glenn Milchem of Blue Rodeo
Dec. 29, 2022

163: Glenn Milchem of Blue Rodeo

Blue Rodeo drummer Glenn Milchem is Jeff's special guest with stories about a life in music plus with guitar in hand he plays live, 2 original songs.
162: Tribute to Legends Gone in 2022 Part 3
Dec. 22, 2022

162: Tribute to Legends Gone in 2022 Part 3

The conclusion of Jeff's 3 part series on the music legends gone in 2022.
161: Tribute to Legends Gone in 2022 Part 2 (of 3)
Dec. 15, 2022

161: Tribute to Legends Gone in 2022 Part 2 (of 3)

In loving memory of the legends who departed for the great gig in the sky. Part 2 of 3.
160: Tribute to Legends Gone in 2022 Part 1
Dec. 8, 2022

160: Tribute to Legends Gone in 2022 Part 1

The first in our 3 part tribute to music makers we lost in 2022.
159: It's a Kind of Magic
Dec. 1, 2022

159: It's a Kind of Magic

Pairing music with magic this time.
158:  Classic Albums of '72 Part 4
Nov. 24, 2022

158: Classic Albums of '72 Part 4

Jeff Woods takes you back to the sounds of the fourth quarter of 1972 on record.
157: In A World ...
Nov. 3, 2022

157: In A World ...

Not "world music" the genre. Songs about the world and stories to go with.
156: Threesomes (Triple Shots!)
Oct. 27, 2022

156: Threesomes (Triple Shots!)

Stories to go with a finely curated playlist of some of rock's finest three back-to-back song sets, as they appeared on record.
155: Nice Pair
Oct. 20, 2022

155: Nice Pair

Talking about songs. What were you thinking?
154: More Songs About Waiting
Oct. 13, 2022

154: More Songs About Waiting

For the bus, the train, the friend, the sun - we be waiting this time.