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...And Vol. 4 All

by Quinn

The history, philosophy, and future of the greatest music in the world: Heavy Metal... Also there's jokes!

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Episodes

  1. Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4 "Fermium" Side B): The Death of Joseph Mengele, Thrash & Bolt Thrower

    We close out Fermium by ending where it began... War and the inimitable BOLT THROWER!!

  2. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- "Fermium" Side A): Celtic Frost & Slayer

    Quinn continues to search for the Heaviest Songs of the Universe in Morbid Tales by Celtic Frost and Reign in Blood by Slayer...

  3. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Bonus Side 4.4): Ascension by Paradise Lost

    The conclusion to AV4A's 10-Part mid-dive into Paradise Lost.

  4. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4-Bonus Side 4.3) Medusa and Oblivion by Paradise Lost

    Medusa. Oblivion... let's do this.

  5. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Bonus Side 4.2): The Plague Within by Paradise Lost

    A plague on both your houses! Quinn closes in on the end with Paradise Lost's 14th studio release and what many consider their proper return to Death Doom... The Plague Within.

  6. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Bonus Side 4.1)

    Our mid-depth survey of Paradise Lost continues, as Quinn investigates 2005's Self Titled album, 2007's "In Requiem", 2009's "Faith Divides Us, Death Unites Us" (great title) and 2012's "Tragic Idol" from Paradise Lost...

  7. CROWBAR's Kirk Windstein (The Interview)

    Quinn talks with founder and front man of CROWBAR, Kirk Windstein about the band's legacy, high school football, Cat memes, and a lot more!!

  8. Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Bonus Side 3): One Second, Host, Believe in Nothing, and Symbol of Life by Paradise Lost

    Quinn fights his way through Paradise Lost's mid-career experimental period, explains why he thinks he can hear 1997 so clearly in One Second, and the unique way that the band gets all... Romantic.

  9. Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Bonus Side 2): Paradise Lost

    Quinn digs into the 5th record by Paradise Lost, the band's commercial breakthrough album, Draconian Times...

  10. Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Bonus Side 1): Paradise Lost & ICON

    Quinn digs into Paradise Lost's 4th record: Icon

  11. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Side D): Paradise Lost's Shades of God

    Quinn covers Shades of God, the 3rd album from Death-Doom & Goth Metal pioneers, Paradise Lost.

  12. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Side C): Paradise Lost, Type 0 Negative, Tears for Fears, Echo & the Bunnymen, Depeche Mode, The Cars (that can't be right), Joy Division, Kylesa

    Quinn dives into the sophomore album from Paradise Lost, Gothic and the Post-Punk/New Wave influences that lead to it's (sub) genre defining sound...

  13. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Side B): Paradise Lost, Sisters of Mercy, more Paradise Lost...

    We've entered the room... time to take a gander at the discography of Paradise Lost.

  14. HUMAN CRUSHING MACHINE (Tunnel Vision): Interview with Nick Schlesinger

    Quinn gets to talk with Nick Schlesinger, a session drummer, author, teacher, and creative force behind a new musical project called "Human Crushing Machine." Check out the Official Video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ERkAQO6UU7g?si=oVtcHO58b4GuWnqW Visit Human Crushing Machine's website for more...

  15. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Side A): Pelagial by The Ocean

    Quinn takes a truly deep-dive into the 2013 Post-Prog Masterpiece, Pelagial by The Ocean and one of his nominees for consideration as one of the Heaviest Songs of the Universe, Benthic: The Origin of Our Wishes. #TheOcean #TheOceanCollective #Pelagial

  16. ...And Vol. 4 All: Season 3

    Find us on all platforms: @av4apod

  17. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 3- Side B2): Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Linkin Park, and more!

    Quinn finally wraps up his introduction to Alternative Metal with Faith No More 'N friends before closing out the subject of California and the metal (as well as the metals) that come from America's most populous and prosperous state...

  18. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 3- Side B1): Faith No More, Soundgarden, Living Colour, Korn...,

    The first half of ...And Vol. 4 All's conclusion to our series on the element of Californium, the state of California, the sub-genre of Alternative metal, and something about Star Wars or the Homestead Act of 1862...

  19. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (kinda...)

    Quinn takes a luxurious road trip along the edge of the world in all of western civilization for this episode, as a way of getting to a metal sub-genre that has given us a handful of nominees for the Heaviest Songs of the Universe... but that we won't get to until next time. Meanwhile, here's a...

  20. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 2- Side E): High on Fire, Om, and Sleep

    The conclusion to AV4A's Sleep-dive arc. Quinn covers De Vermis Mysteriis through Cometh the Storm by High on Fire, Advaitic Songs by Om and finally, The Sciences by Sleep with a coda of redemption for Mr. Matt Pike.

  21. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 2- Side D): High On Fire and Om

    Quinn continues his Sleep dive through the discographies of Matt Pike's High On Fire and Al Cisneros' Om...

  22. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 2- Side C): Sleep, High On Fire, Om

    The AV4A Sleep-dive continues with the introduction of Matt Pike's High On Fire.

  23. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 2- SideB): Asbestosdeath, Sleep, Black Sabbath

    Quinn digs into Element 95 and the CARAVAN of Weed Priests who employ it to follow the smoke to the riff-filled land... SLEEP.

  24. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 2) Side A: Cult of Luna, Mozart, Voivod, Crowbar, and Black Sabbath...

    Quinn explores OUTER SPACE thanks to element number 96, Curium, named for one of the greatest figures in all of world history. There are a lot of reasons to be scared of space... and butt parasites are just the beginning.

  25. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part I) Side B: Thorr's Hammer, Mastodon, Imperial Triumphant, The Beatles

    Quinn digs down and finds 2 new Superheavy elements to explain the Birth of Heavy Metal and asks "Is The Heavy Fleeting?"

  26. The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 1) Side A: Black Sabbath, Imperial Triumphant, Bongripper, John Prine, Cattle Decapitation, Gojira

    AV4A kicks off Season 3 with a search for The Heaviest Songs of the Universe by way of the historical-scientific search for the heaviest Elements of the Universe...

  27. Best of AV4A: Ozzy Osbourne

    Highlights from the first 2 Seasons of Quinn paying tribute to the Prince of Darkness...

  28. Sabotage (Revisted)

    Quinn talks about Black Sabbath's sixth album in a clip from AV4A's 2-part Series on the first 8 records...

  29. IN THE COMPANY OF SERPENTS (A Crack In Everything): Inteview with Grant Netzorg

    Quinn talks with lead vocalist and guitarist of the Denver-based band In The Company of Serpents (@ITCOSDoom) about the band's history, discography, and their newest release, A Crack In Everything. also, Merkabah, so... enjoy!

  30. 4 Albums 4 Y'all

    A brand new Video Mini-Pod wherein Quinn reviews 4 new records from 2025: Tavastland by Havukruunu Gold by Scour Goldstar by Imperial Triumphant Shadows of a Fallen Star (Part II) by Seven Sisters

  31. RWAKE (The Return of Magik): The Interview

    Quinn talks with Jeff Morgan and Brittney Fugate of RWAKE...

  32. SKRAECKOEDLAN (Vermillion Sky): The Interview

    Quinn chats with Robert, Henrik, Martin, and Erik from the Swedish Stoner-Doom Band Skraeckoedlan about their discography, creative journey, openness to adopting a 40+ year old American to just hang out with them...

  33. DVNE (Voidkind): The Interview

    Quinn chats with Victor Vicart, front man for the band DVNE on their discography, philosophy, and relationship with one very sexy spider...

  34. TEN TON SLUG (Colossal Oppressor): The Interview

    Quinn gets to talk about Sludge, riffs, Indo-European etymology, shouting, and learns the difference between Ireland and Scotland with the band behind Colossal Oppressor, one of AV4A's four Albums Of The Year, TEN TON SLUG... MALLACHT an tSLODA, Mother-Punchers!!

  35. My 4 Albums of 2024

    Quinn's Albums of the Year Colossal Oppressor -Ten Ton Slug Vermilion Sky -Skraeckoedlan Nell Ora Blu -Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats Voidkind -DVNE

  36. Alice In Chains (Part 6- Side D)

    ...All she wrote.

  37. Alice In Chains (Part 6- Side C)

    On Part 6 Quinn talks about death... the Universal Finality, not the band... and, like, a lot...

  38. Alice In Chains (Part 6- Side B)

    We are on the B Side of Alice In Chains 1995 self-titled album, their final studio record with Layne Staley also known as "Tripod" or "The Three Legged Dog Album" and we open up a can of sadness with MTV Unplugged...

  39. Alice In Chains (Part 6- Side A)

    WARNING: this episode contains a description of suicide. Quinn digs into the 3rd and final studio album to feature Layne Staley on vocals, the self-titled, criminally underrated, and just fucking glorious, Alice In Chains...

  40. Alice In Chains (Part V- Side B)

    Quinn does Jar of Flies-- well, he doesn't do Jar of Flie-- you know what? Just listen to it...

  41. Alice In Chains (Part V- Side A)

    Quinn deep dives into what happens with Alice In Chains after Dirt and during the lead up to Jar of Flies... Also, Shaq is my co-pilot...

  42. (Side Note) How Grunge Changed Seattle: A Tangent

    Here is a short tangent that didn't make the cut on Part III. Quinn yells about his childhood home of Washington State and how a sub-genre of Heavy Metal changed it forever...

  43. Alice In Chains (Part 4)

    Quinn digs his way through the back half of one of the greatest albums ever recorded: DIRT.

  44. Alice In Chains (Part III- Side B)

    Quinn hands you a shovel... time to dig some DIRT!!

  45. Alice In Chains (Part III- Side A)

    Quinn covers the aftermath from the release of the band's debut album, Facelift, their tours opening for Extreme, Slayer, and, of course, Megadeth and then swim our way through Sap, and take the first shovel-full of Dirt.

  46. Alice In Chains (Part II- Sides A & B)

    Quinn covers the lead-up to and recording of Alice In Chains debut album, 1990's Facelift on Part II- Sides A & B.

  47. Alice In Chains (Part I- Side B)

    Quinn gets the band together! Find out how Layne Staley, Jerry Cantrell, Sean Kinney, and Mike Starr met and got together for their first jam at the Music Bank in Seattle, the fecund cesspool from which Alice In Chains would emerge...

  48. Alice In Chains (Part I- Side A)

    Quinn kicks off the final deep-dive of the Season with a look at musical and philosophical influences of Grunge, where popular, heavy music was in the late 80's, how Guns N Roses changed everything, and laid the groundwork for bands like Nirvana, Soundgarden, and the subject of our series: Alice…

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  49. ALLFATHER's Tom B. (The Interview)

    Quinn talks with Tom B., lead singer of the UK Sludge, Doom, Hardcore band Allfather about the band, their discography, musical influences, politics & poetry, and, of course, fire safety standards...

  50. Season 3 Trailer

    The Season 3 with a little look back on the best moments from Season 2 of ...And Vol. 4 All!!

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The history, philosophy, and future of the greatest music in the world: Heavy Metal... Also there's jokes!

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