Reelin' In The Years (RITY)
251 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingRITY is a weekly two hour time machine featuring some of the greatest music ever recorded! Each program is centered on a specific theme. For more information on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
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Episodes
Who Can It Be Now?: 07/12/24
July 12, 2024 16:56 - 1 hour - 110 MBKnock, knock! Who can it be now? That's our theme for the week! Songs about knocking or someone being at the door... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
"Dress" Code: 07/05/24
July 05, 2024 16:28 - 1 hour - 106 MBThis week on the program, the theme is "Dress" Code: Songs with lyrics that mention a woman's dress... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Here We Go Again: 06/28/24
June 28, 2024 16:17 - 1 hour - 108 MBThis week on RITY, the theme is Here We Go Again. To qualify, the song's title must contain the word "Again" or another word OR phrase of similar meaning... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Fade In To You: 06/21/24
June 21, 2024 16:05 - 1 hour - 106 MBThis week on RITY, the theme is Fade In To You: Songs That Open With A Noticeable Fade In... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
"On The Radio": 06/14/24
June 14, 2024 17:52 - 1 hour - 105 MBThis week on RITY, the theme is On The Radio. Songs that include that phrase in the lyrics. For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
LIVE From Fillmore East: 06/07/24
June 07, 2024 16:22 - 1 hour - 105 MBThis week, RITY has hit the road as I'll be broadcasting LIVE from The Fillmore East in New York City! So many great names on the bill for this show! For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Phobias: 05/31/24
May 31, 2024 16:27 - 1 hour - 109 MBThis week on RITY, the theme is Phobias. Song titles that correspond with common phobias. For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
WOXY's 2003 Modern Rock 500: 05/24/24
May 24, 2024 16:46 - 2 hours - 121 MBThis week, we revisit the Top 30 songs from WOXY's 2003 Modern Rock 500 Countdown. If you're unfamiliar with WOXY, tune in and I'll tell you more! For more info on RITY, visit reelinwithryan.com
The Wizard Of Oz: 05/17/24
May 17, 2024 16:19 - 1 hour - 109 MBThis week on the show, the story of The Wizard Of Oz! To do this, I'll be using song titles and clips from the film... For more information on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Weird Al: 05/10/24
May 10, 2024 15:52 - 2 hours - 113 MBThis week on the show, songs that Weird Al has parodied or used for polka medleys... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
When?: 05/03/24
May 03, 2024 16:08 - 1 hour - 107 MBThis week, the theme is When? Songs with titles that could serve as an answer to that question... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
The Amusement Park: 04/26/24
April 26, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBIt's that time of year when amusement parks are reopening around the country. To celebrate, this week on the show, it's The Amusement Park theme... For more info on RITY, visit reelinwithryan.com
It's Just A Fantasy: 04/19/24
April 19, 2024 15:03 - 1 hour - 108 MBOn this week's show, we enter the world of fantasy as the theme is It's Just A Fantasy: Songs with titles that include words like fantasy, imagine, and pretend... For more info on the program, visit reelinwithryan.com
The Construction Site: 04/12/24
April 12, 2024 15:36 - 1 hour - 109 MBThis week on the show, it's time to put on the hard hat and get to work! Our theme is A Day At The Construction Site... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Spring Break: 04/05/24
April 05, 2024 15:45 - 1 hour - 108 MB'Tis the season for vacation, breaks, and relaxation so this week on RITY, it's the Spring Break Theme... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Out Of Darkness and Into The Light: 03/29/24
March 29, 2024 14:32 - 2 hours - 110 MBThis week on RITY, it's my attempt at an Easter-related theme. I'm calling it Out Of The Darkness and Into The Light... For additional info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Doin' It For Dale - The NASCAR Theme: 03/22/24
March 22, 2024 15:44 - 1 hour - 104 MBThis week on the show, we're Doin' It For Dale! It's the NASCAR theme. If you're not a fan, I think you'll still enjoy the program. For more info on RITY, visit reelinwithryan.com
March "Mad"ness: 03/15/24
March 15, 2024 15:02 - 1 hour - 105 MBMarch Madness is on the horizon! To kick off the festivities, this week on RITY, the theme is March "Mad"ness: Songs that include the word "mad" at least once in the lyrics... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
90's Rock One-Hit-Wonders: 03/08/24
March 08, 2024 16:18 - 2 hours - 118 MBThis week, it's a trip back to my childhood as I'm revisiting one-hit-wonders of 90's rock. For more info on the show and the podcast, visit reelinwithryan.com
Ryan's Rock Collection: 03/01/24
March 01, 2024 16:34 - 1 hour - 106 MBThis week on the program, it's all about forms of the "rock." I'm calling it "My Rock Collection." I've excluded titles with the phrase 'rock 'n' roll' because that could be another theme... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
A Trip To The Dentist: 02/23/24
February 23, 2024 16:55 - 1 hour - 107 MBThis week, the theme is a place/person that most of us dread visiting... The Dentist! I'll be playing songs with titles that are related to teeth, your mouth, smile, or feelings that you encounter when going to the dentist. For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Love Is In The Air: 02/16/24
February 16, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBWednesday was Valentine's Day and the love is still in the air, as this week on RITY, I'll be featuring songs with the word "LOVE" in the title... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
The Narcissism Theme: 02/09/24
February 09, 2024 16:22 - 2 hours - 110 MBThis week on the program, the focus is on narcissism. It's definitely not the most celebrated topic, but the playlist is great! I'll be playing songs about narcissists or written from the point-of-view of a narcissist... For more info on the program, visit reelinwithryan.com
The Snellen Chart: 02/02/24
February 02, 2024 16:39 - 1 hour - 108 MBThis week on the show, the theme is The Snellen Chart. You probably have never heard of it, but you've more than likely seen it. It's that chart that's used during eye exams. The one with the random letters that vary in size. I'll be playing songs with titles that include forms of words like see, view, watch, sight, etc... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
We All Shine On: 01/26/24
January 26, 2024 16:40 - 1 hour - 108 MBThis week on RITY, the theme is We All Shine On: Songs that mention a form of the word "shine" in the title, or multiple times in the lyrics. I'm excluding references to sunshine, because that could be an entirely other theme. For additional info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
A Chill Is In The Air: 01/19/24
January 19, 2024 15:47 - 1 hour - 108 MBBundle up! A Chill Is In The Air this week on RITY. Songs about winter, the cold, snow, etc. These words may also appear in the song's title or the band's name! For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Gettin' Those Steps In: 01/12/24
January 12, 2024 16:45 - 2 hours - 111 MBThis time of year, several folks focus on health and wellness. And this week on RITY, the theme is Gettin' Those Steps In: Songs that mention walking or steps. These words could be in the title or the lyrics... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Jeff "Skunk" Baxter: 01/05/24
January 05, 2024 17:09 - 1 hour - 108 MBHe may very well be the most interesting man in the music industry. He's also the topic of this week's show. From Music To Missiles: The Story Of Jeff "Skunk" Baxter... For more info on the program, visit reelinwithryan.com
New Year's Rockin' Eve: 12/29/23
December 29, 2023 16:39 - 2 hours - 110 MBThis week on RITY... It's been a New Year's tradition since 1972. I'm talking about Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve! On this episode, I'll be featuring bands/musicians that have played at the big New Year's celebration... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Names On Santa's List: 12/22/23
December 22, 2023 15:57 - 2 hours - 110 MBWith Christmas being just days away, I wanted to do some sort of a holiday theme. I'm calling it Names On Santa's List. To qualify, the song's title must only contain a name or names... For additional info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
LIVE From Ludlow Garage: 12/15/23
December 15, 2023 16:39 - 1 hour - 108 MBOn this week's show, we revisit the early days of The Ludlow Garage which was a short-lived music venue in Cincinnati. The Garage opened in 1969, just weeks after Woodstock. I'll be playing songs that were recorded at the venue between 1969 and 1971... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
I've Got The News: 12/08/23
December 08, 2023 16:42 - 1 hour - 108 MBThis week, the theme is I've Got The News. Songs about news, inspired by news, mention the word "news," or well known newspapers/magazines. Plus, band names that have something to do with news... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Coast To Coast AM: 12/01/23
December 01, 2023 17:17 - 1 hour - 108 MBThis week, the focus is on bumper music from the late night, syndicated radio program, Coast To Coast AM. The show has been on air since 1988 and is best known for discussing the paranormal and conspiracy theories... For more info on RITY, visit reelinwithryan.com
Native Americans/Indians: 11/24/23
November 24, 2023 16:04 - 1 hour - 107 MBHope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! You may or may not be aware that Black Friday is also Native American Heritage Day. To celebrate, I'll be playing songs about Native Americans/Indians OR songs that include the work of a Native American musician. For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Southpaws: 11/17/23
November 17, 2023 17:16 - 1 hour - 106 MBThis week on the program, it's all about my fellow southpaws as I'll be featuring left-handed musicians! For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Back: 11/10/23
November 10, 2023 18:18 - 2 hours - 111 MBThis week, it's a simple theme with a great playlist - Songs with titles that contain the word "Back." For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Boxing: 11/03/23
November 03, 2023 15:28 - 2 hours - 110 MBThis week on the show, it's all about a sport that you don't hear much about anymore - Boxing... For additional info on the program, visit reelinwithryan.com
Songs From Horror Films: 10/27/23
October 27, 2023 15:40 - 1 hour - 105 MBWith Halloween only days away, this week, it's all about songs featured in the top Horror films of all-time (per rottentomatoes.com). If you're expecting Halloween-themed songs, you will be disappointed... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Trouble In Paradise: 10/20/23
October 20, 2023 15:59 - 1 hour - 109 MBDepending upon where you're located, you may or may not recognize Sweetest Day. It all started in Cleveland, Ohio and is typically only celebrated in the midwest on the third Saturday in October, which happens to be tomorrow. Instead of playing love songs, our theme is the exact opposite - Trouble In Paradise: Love On The Rocks. For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
The Paranormal: 10/13/23
October 13, 2023 15:27 - 1 hour - 109 MBIt's Friday The 13th, so I had to use this opportunity to do a show on The Paranormal: Songs about Superstitions, Astrology, Luck, Fortune Telling, Witchcraft, etc... For more information on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
The Movements Of Mario: 10/06/23
October 06, 2023 15:40 - 1 hour - 103 MBIt's one of the most popular video game franchises of all-time and, this week, it's the theme on RITY! It's called The Movements Of Mario. When you're playing, think about all of the moves that Mario can do. He can jump, swing, run, hit, etc… I'll be playing songs that include these verbs in the title. For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
In Your Eyes: 09/29/23
September 29, 2023 15:38 - 1 hour - 106 MBThis week on the show, songs that include the phrase "in your eyes" in either the title or the lyrics... For additional information on the program, visit reelinwithryan.com
The Harmonica: 09/22/23
September 22, 2023 15:42 - 2 hours - 115 MBThis week, the theme is plain and simple! I'll be playing songs that feature the harmonica... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
That Simple, Satisfying 70s Sound: 09/15/23
September 15, 2023 15:26 - 1 hour - 109 MBThis week on the show, we travel back to the '70s with a theme that I'm calling "That Simple, Satisfying 70s Sound." It's difficult to describe this sound other than it's softer rock music and incredibly chill! For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
The Id, Ego, and Superego: 09/08/23
September 08, 2023 15:20 - 2 hours - 110 MBThis week on the show, we do a deep dive into Sigmund Freud's theory of the Id, Ego, and Superego. According to him, our personality is comprised of these three parts. As far as the program, it will be divided into three portions with each representing a part of the personality. I'll be playing songs that correspond with a function of that part of the personality... For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Work: 09/01/23
September 01, 2023 14:55 - 1 hour - 107 MBHere we are on the verge of another Labor Day Weekend, so I thought it'd be fitting to do a theme on songs about work! For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
A Misunderstanding: 08/25/23
August 25, 2023 15:17 - 2 hours - 111 MBThis week on the program, we dive into the world of misunderstood song meanings. If you enjoy the stories behind the songs, this show is for you! For more info on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
What Is... IT? 08/18/23
August 18, 2023 15:03 - 1 hour - 108 MBThis week on the show, the theme is What is... IT?!? Song titles that include the word "it." For more information on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com
Grand Theft Auto: 08/11/23
August 11, 2023 00:34 - 2 hours - 120 MBThis week on the show, we look back at the Grand Theft Auto video game series. In popular editions of the game, players can enjoy a multitude of fictional radio stations while driving around the fictional city/cities that the game is based in. Although the stations were fake, the music certainly wasn't! For more information on the show, visit reelinwithryan.com.
What A Long, Strange Trip It's Been: 08/04/23
August 04, 2023 15:53 - 2 hours - 113 MBThis week on the show, things get a bit trippy as I'm featuring songs about drugs. For more information, visit reelinwithryan.com