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Vinyl Revelations Pod Cast

by VRPC

Two friends discuss the music that interests us, picking an album and exploring it. Sometimes it vibes with the both of us, sometimes it doesn’t!VRPC playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/11164420115?si=2GUZVXaRTAe9LcFCDw5-

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Episodes

  1. The Last Waltz with VRPC

    In this episode of a new series, I take a look at a band that is incredibly influential in the rock annals of history. They are perhaps a band that now, not many people have heard of and it is ‘The Band’. I explore their sizeable influence through their last release-the soundtrack to the film...

  2. A Piece of the Seventh Powerslave… (No music Ed.)

    The Captain and Sharpie embark on a divergence from the single album format and cover what may be Iron Maiden’s finest run of albums of the MK2 line up. We go through Piece of Mind, Powerslave, Somewhere in Time and Seventh Son of a Seventh Son, picking them apart as to what makes them great, and...

  3. The Burning Supercharger

    This is a deep episode exploring Robb Flynn’s emotional problems that in the end drove much of the lyrical content to these albums THE BURNING RED and SUPERCHARGER. How did the band fare exploring and developing their Nu-metal credentials? Have these albums stood the test of time? There is a bit…

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  4. The Blackened Ashes

    Sharpie continue the deep dive into his favourite bands career with the band rediscovering themselves and srormong back.with two stellar albums.Sharpie explains why they are so important to him and where they stand alongside metal's true greats. These are two fabous albums that deserve huge…

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  5. Let Freedom Ring With Machine Head (No music Ed)

    The Captain will be on hiatus for a wee while, so Sharpie takes the opportunity to explore his favourite band. the mighty Machine Head. Sharpie discusses who this band are, what influenced them and why their first two albums are so important to him and the wider metal scene. So a two for one deal...

  6. “Singing is a way of Escaping” (No music Ed)

    In this episode, we conclude our series looking at our favourite artists. This week is a discussion front people that we find most entertaining, most inspirational and often just mean the most to us. We think it’s a good variety of artists with some surprises. We hope you have enjoyed this…

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  7. To the (Rock) Stars (No music Ed.)

    Spiritual Beggars are a side project supergroup made up of some fascinating characters from the metal community. Here they come together like an asteroid colliding with a moon to create hard hitting rock n roll with a stoner edge. This is a sound that is quite different to what these guys…

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  8. Lead-ing the Charge (No music edition)

    In this episode, our hosts explore the lead guitarists that mean the most to them. Remember. These are not lists of who they think is the most talented or the best in the world, it’s a chat about the musicians that mean the most to them. With this being the focus,it makes for an interesting…

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  9. It Takes Blood & Guts to be this Paranoid and Sunburnt

    This episode explores the little groove of hard rock that was carved out in the mid to late 90’s via one of the best debut albums released in decades. Skunk Anansie were one of the biggest selling and most vital bands of the ‘Britrock’ era and are deserving of your attention, if you like RATM...

  10. Rhythm is a Dancer (No music edition)

    A long one this week, folks as we wax lyrical about our favourite Rhythm guitarists, these guys are the originators and creators of some of the best riffs and songs knows to the human ear and, as is fitting, we perhaps go in a little heavy on the super strength Belgian beers and Skrewball…

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  11. Doom-ed Love Metal (No music Ed.)

    In this episode Sharpie surprises the Captain by discussing how much he likes HIM’s 6th Studio album-Venus Doom. Him are unique in rock/metal’s landscape and we have a great discussion exploring why that is. So pull on your velvet jacket and listen in to us discuss why HIM’s creation of ‘love...

  12. “Bass Guitar is the Engine of the Band” Suzie Quatro (No music edition)

    In this Episode your hosts explore the bassists they find most inspiring and influential. Remember, this is not about ‘best’ bassist or ‘greatest’ bassist, this series is about the musicians Sharpie and the Captain find most interesting. So, we take you on a journey through a pretty refreshing...

  13. Split-ing the Difference (No music edition)

    This week Sharpie takes you on a dive into the British Blues Explosion and whilst some bands are well documented, there are a litany of incredible bands that demand to be heard through time that maybe don’t get the recognition they deserve. The British Jimi Hendrix equivalent in Tony McPhee and…

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  14. Thrashing around for a bit of fun (no music edition)

    In this episode, we delve into the murky depths of metal’s sub genres and emerge triumphantly from the surface like Excaliber from the lake with the gleaming sword of the New Wave of Traditional Heavy Metal (NWOTHM) * sigh*. Leaving twisted metaphors aside, we have a jolly old time exploring this...

  15. My Friends call me Keith, but you can call me John…

    In a change to the usual single album conversation, this week is the beginning of a mini series where we mull over our favourite artists in each band position. We pick our three favourite performers and speak about why we’ve chosen them. We figured the logical pace to start would be the…

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  16. Refuse/Resist the Chaos (No music)

    In this weeks episode, Sharpie and the Captain go back to 1993 and Sepultura’s Chaos A.D. A seminal album in the world of heavy metal, We discuss how the band developed their sound this point of creativity d where it took the band and metal in general beyond this point. But is it hit or a miss…

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  17. A Draconian Paradise (No music edition)

    Sharpie and the Captain reminisce over this seminal mid 90’s album, Paradise Losts’s Draconian times. This is a band with a huge back catalogue of varying sounds from death metal all the way through to synth rock. How does this album fit into the often eclectic back catalogue and how does it...

  18. Eternal Prog Will Come…

    Sharpie and the Captain explore the changing sound of Opeth through their 11th album Pale Communion. A band that divides opinion to some, but others do appreciate a bands need to alter direction. Where do our hosts sit on this bands developing sound? Listen in to find out!

  19. If You Listen to Fools-The Mob Rules. (No music)

    Sharpie introduces Black Sabbath’s Dio era classic Mob Rules to the Captain, an album Sharpie picked up on a whim as he was discovering different artists. An album conceived during a tumultuous time for the band. We discuss the impact of this and the influence of Sabbath. Is it any good? Listen…

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  20. The Grenade that Continually Goes off (no music episode)

    An episode we recoded before Christmas. This week we look at an album we love dearly, an album that sounds as vital and exciting now as it did 20 years ago. RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE’S legendary debut album!

  21. 2021 Top 10 (Albums 5-1)

    Sharpie and the Captain unleash their favourite albums of last year. There are some absolute crackers in there, so we hope you can take the time to check them out. We hope you’ve enjoyed our run down of last years music. Let us know what you think!

  22. VRPC 2021 TOP 10 (albums 10-6)

    Sharpie and the Captain get down to business and discuss their top 10 albums of 2021. We’re really pleased with our choices this year, so tune in to enter the soundtrack to VRPC’s year!

  23. A Real Live One!

    We record a discussion we had about our gigs/concerts and how much live music means to us both. Can you relate? Let us know!

  24. VRPC ALTERNATIVE CHRISTMAS PLAYLIST

    Sharpie and the Captain choose 5 songs to wash away the usual tired Christmas musical fare. An episode for you all to mull your wine, baste your turkey and roast your chestnuts to! There is of course an attached play list. Please add any of your own to add to the festive cheer!...

  25. Tool-ing the Spiral (No music reissue)

    Tool are a band unfamiliar to the hosts. Sharpie and the Captain use the album LATERALUS as a way into Tool world. Has this been a positive experience for the VRPC guys? Tune in to find out!

  26. Reise Reise! We’re Going on a German Journey! (No music episode)

    This week we explore how we got into this unusual heavy band with incredible visual aesthetics and who only sing in German. How is this album REISE REISE seen in Rammstein’s discography? Listen in to find out!

  27. Rush-ing with Moving Pictures (No music reissue)

    The Captain continues our prog theme by going back in time to Rush’s 1981 MOVING PICTURES. Is this something Sharpie will enjoy? Join our discussion on this fascinating band and their influences to find out!

  28. A Fire Inside the Black Sails (no music reissue)

    Sharpie surprises the Captain with his choice of album this week. AFI’s BLACK SAILS IN THE SUNSET is explored, but will the Captain like this band and their diverse back catalogue? Listen in to find out!

  29. VRPC FUN WITH HALLOWEEN 2021 (No music reissue)

    Sharpie and the Captain justify their choices on this year’s Halloween playlist. Do you agree? Are there any songs you want to be included? Let us know! #VRPC. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7of3qp6WR9YpUdr64nUC0U?si=JY4dMjn5R7mGFiSPoyc5jw

  30. Where the Gloom becomes Tribulation (no music reissue)

    We’ve had to alter the the order of our episodes so that our Halloween special could be released in a timely manner. So without further ado, the both of us are pleased to wax lyrical over one of the most recent albums we’ve discussed to date. Ladies and gentlemen, the very spooky guys of...

  31. Blue with Jazz (no music reissue)

    This week we look at a different genre of music altogether. We explore how each of us came to enjoy the genre of Jazz through the prism of Miles Davis’s KIND OF BLUE , one of Jazz’s best selling albums of all time.

  32. Alice in Dirt (no music reissue)

    Alice in Chains are one of the big 90’s ‘grunge’ bands. Plagued with personal issues, the band still managed to release one of the greatest back catalogues of our generation. But how did this band affect us as fans and do they still resonate with us now? Listen in to find out!!

  33. A sevenfold Nightmare (no music)

    Sharpie gets the Captain listening to Avenged Sevenfold and their album NIGHTMARE. Are they a hit or a miss with him? Listen in to find out! Do you like A7X? Message us and let us know!

  34. 2021 Halloween

    Our VRPC Fun With Halloween playlist is out now!! Get in touch with your own Halloween tracks!! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7of3qp6WR9YpUdr64nUC0U?si=-H7CBtpSQhSwGUhZ8E2kTQ

  35. S2_Ep7 Addicted! To Heavy Devy!

    The Captain introduces Devin Townsend’s ADDICTED! To Sharpie and where it fits into Heavy Devy’s vast back catalogue. Is it a hit or miss for Sharpie? Tune in and find out!

  36. S2_Ep6 The Big Purple Machine

    Sharpie and the Captain take another trip to the 70’s with Deep Purple’s classic Machine Head and where it fits into the wider rock scene and Sharpies musical journey.

  37. S2_Ep5 Evil Twins

    Sharpie and the Captain approach this weeks pod a little differently. We each discuss our favourite album from the same artist, the mighty SSSLLLLAAAYYYYYYEEEERRRRR!!!

  38. S2_Ep4 The Arch Enemy Appreciation Society

    Sharpie and the Captain wax lyrical about one of the most consistent bands of their generation in Arch Enemy’s debut, BLACK EARTH.

  39. S2_Ep3 De manufacturing the Fear

    Sharpie and the Captain look at the personal and wider impact of Fear Factory’s Demanufacture, one of the most original albums released in the 1990’s.

  40. S2_Ep2 The Discharge Continues

    Our second requested album, Discharge’s Hear Nothing, See Nothing, Say Nothing is a unique punk album explored for its influences over many different genres.

  41. S2_Ep1 Cruz-ing with Bonafide Heroes

    The Captain explains to Sharpie why Santa Cruz’s Self Titled album and fun, lighthearted rock is a vital must have in his music collection

  42. S1_Ep11 2020 Top 5

    Sharpie and the Captain pick their Top 5 albums of 2020 and one song that best represents the album. Let us know if you agree or not!

  43. S1_Ep10 Twice the Illusion

    This week, Sharpie reveals to the Captain the two albums that started his lifelong craze with all things Rock and Metal. Those being the incredible USE YOUR ILLUSIONS I & II by Guns ‘n’ Roses!

  44. S1_Ep9 Future Sounds of Retro Past

    The Captain introduces Sharpie to a whole new genre of music that is more than reminiscent of their 80’s childhood via the Synth Wave Artist Carpenter Brut’s LEATHER TEETH.

  45. S1_Ep8 A Fine Musical Harvest

    Sharpie and the Captain take a swerve into Folk/Country territory with Neil Young’s HARVEST and the impact it had on shaping Sharpies musical taste and why it’s such a great album.

  46. S1_Ep7 Something to get yer teeth into...

    The Captain introduces Sharpie to his most recent inspirational release, the dark and industrial METAWAR by 3Teeth

  47. S1_Ep6 Imperially Triumphant

    Sharpie and the Captain analyse an album that is in Sharpies top 5 albums of 2020, the extremely heavy and complex ALPHAVILLE by Imperial Triumphant.

  48. S1_Ep5 (Shot Down) In a Blaze of Glory

    As fans of the band, Sharpie and the Captain explore Iron Maiden’s Virtual XI and the reasons behind it being a difficult album for The band.

  49. S1_Ep4 A Fiction of Tranquility

    Sharpie and the Captain discuss Dark Tranquility’s Fiction, a perhaps more obscure album that nevertheless means a lot to the Captain.

  50. S1_Ep3 The Who go Live!

    Sharpie and the Captain discuss one of the best Live albums of all time.It is of course, the Who: Live at Leeds!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Two friends discuss the music that interests us, picking an album and exploring it. Sometimes it vibes with the both of us, sometimes it doesn’t!VRPC playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/11164420115?si=2GUZVXaRTAe9LcFCDw5-

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Two friends discuss the music that interests us, picking an album and exploring it. Sometimes it vibes with the both of us, sometimes it doesn’t!VRPC playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/11164420115?si=2GUZVXaRTAe9LcFCDw5-

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