The Vinyl Preacher

Ep. 509 - The TVP Bump pushes former guest, Sarah Trone Garriott all the way to congress! We have some election night reactions and even talk Coco and graduated income tax! (We know how to hit the SEOs.) Then we've got some tense texts. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Bad - U2 Wake Up Everybody - Roots & John Legend Stay - Lisa Loeb  Wedding Song - Damien Jurardo Lost Weekend - Phoebe Bridger...

Ep. 508 - We've got reports from two equally important events; Matt's 15th anniversary party at St Mark's and the Gorillaz concert at the fabulous forum. All that and some thoughts on All Saints Sunday. Check. It. Out. The Playlist E-Bow the Letter - Really Excellent Men Several Got Away - Dinosaur Jr.  Holiday - Kate Miller Heidke The Mountain - Gorillaz As Above - Phoebe Bridgers I w...

Ep. 507 - This may be the only podcast that covers the new U2 lens from the perspective of Madagascar. We're certainly the only reformation/u2/madgascar pod. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Now and Then - Beatles Free Treasures - Big Thief Cold Little Heart -  Be Still - The Killers Free - Florence and the Machine The Greatest Show on Earth - U2 Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Becom...

Ep. 506 - We're ready for our second (and final?) baseball episode of the season? Also words mean nothing. Finally, we talk about a fun, but perhaps distracting story from the gospel! The Playlist Taxman - the Beatles Taxes - Geese War pigs - black sabbath silencio- U2 Doors - Noah Kahan I will follow - U2 Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon!  Matt...

Ep. 505 - Zach is back with a review of a tour in Paris with the Earful Tower Podcast. (Shout out to Oliver Gee. Check out his podcast and tours. ) We've got open doors on the tour of Paris and in the texts this week. Check it out! Also, Parris Are Not in France is still on the internet. The Playlist A Change is Gonna Come - Sam Cooke Change - Tracy Chapman Change - Big Thief Turntables - Jane...

Ep. 504 - It's a double episode! We talk a little about Dolly, Tim Curry, and Wendell Berry before we get to the next two week's worth of gospels and songs. Check it out. The Playlist Islands in the Stream - Dolly Parton The Space Between - Dave Matthews Band The World Has Turned And Left Me Here - Weezer Ten Duel Commandments - LMM Invisible String - Taylor Swift Harper Valley PTA - Dolly...

Ep. 502 - Zach's leaving the podcast?! Is this just buried click bait?! Only one way to find out. Apologies for Zach's first half audio. It gets better! The Playlist I’ve Been High - R.E.M. (Reveal) Who are you? - Saga Faye Keys on the Table - The Lumineers I am a rock - Simon & Garfunkel Rocky Road to Dublin -  Rock the Casbah - The Clash Like a Rock - Bob Seger Listen to the full pla...

Ep. 502 - We talk about Kinkos before we get to some rocky texts for the week. Check it out. The Playlist I’ve Been High - R.E.M. Who are you? - Saga Faye Keys on the Table - The Lumineers I am a rock - Simon & Garfunkel Rocky Road to Dublin - Geeshie Wiley Rock the Casbah - The Clash Like a Rock - Bob Seger Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon!  Ma...

Ep. 501 - Chicago nostalgia, pope hat ball park giveaways, the sale of the Lakers, and Glen Hansard's star studded green funeral. We cover it all before heading to the texts and the tunes. The Playlist Ms. Jackson - Outkast Under the Table - Fiona Apple Chicago - Sufjan Stevens Crumbs from your table - U2 Table Made of Wood - The Okie Dokie Brothers Paper and Fire - John C. Mellancamp Listen t...

Ep. 500 - Zach reports back from his time in the wilderness before we hear a sacred story of a wilderness rescue! Check. It. Out. The Playlist Falling Slowly - Swell Season Walk The Sound of Silence - S & G I’m gonna be - The Proclaimers Jesus Walking on the Water - The Violent Femmes Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon!  Matt Keadle is the pastor...

Ep. 499 - It's been a long seven days since our last weekly episode. We recap the summer of Soccer. We talk about 2.bundesliga and film history. We also get you ready to preach on the feeding of the five thousands with allusions to Hook and Where the Wild Things are. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Lost Boys - Phoebe Bridgers Colorado Girl - Steve Earle We Were Wild - Esme Patterson Street of Dre...

Ep. 498 - Matt walked to the World Cup to watch Iran take on New Zealand at the Los Angeles/Anaheim Stadium. He walks us through his experience that includes ecstatic joy, protests, and the zeal of a new convert. Then we continue talking about Romans, what a summer?!? Check it out! The Playlist The Mother - Brandi Carlile Daughter - Pearl Jam Father and Son - Yusuf Islam / Cat Stevens Dai, Dai - S...

Ep. 497 - We get to some real interesting places this week as we prepare for the World Cup and Ordinary Time to get kicked off. The big philosophical question: Would Jesus allow the disciples to take water bottles to the world cup? Something to think about. The Playlist Certainty - Big Thief Expert in a Dying Field - The Beths Snap - Rosa Linn Heat Waves - Glass Animals Cold Heart - Dua Lipa &...

Ep. 496 - Now things get weird. Its the 2018 World Cup! Sportswashing takes central stage and the US stays home. Then we do the unthinkable...we talk about Paul. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Girls like you - Maroon 5 with Cardi B Believer - Imagine Dragons Taxes - Geese Feel it still - Portugal. The man. Me Gente - Beyonce All the Stars - Kendrick Lamar with SZA Listen to the full playlist over on...

Ep. 495 - We get into the TVP time machine and find Matt and Zach ordained, some real bangers in the Hot 100, and a Brazilian national tragedy. It's the last of the not fully corrupt world cups, enjoy it while you can! Then we get to some pretty good talk on the holy trinity texts. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Whatcha Say - Jason Derulo Let it Go - Idina Menzel The Boy in the Bubble - Paul Sim...

 Ep. 494 - Matt and Zach have finally met on our nostalgic journey through the World Cups of the past! Zach's unemployed! Matt's in Seattle! Soccer Bars in Chicago! The South African Consulate! Stanley Cup Parades! And Pentecost. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Wavin’ Flag - Knaan  Fireflies - Owl City Chance to Bleed - Kurt Vile Melancholy Hill - Gorillaz  Dynamite - Taio Cruz Telephone - La...

Ep. 493 - Welcome to 2006! Matt and Zach have nearly met! We talk 2006 World Cup, dictators using the tournament, and El Cabezon! Then we talk about one of the low key strangest parts of the bible...the time Jesus gets sucked up into the literal heavens. Check. It. Out. The Playlist My System - Felicia Feel Good Inc. - Gorillaz Raise Up - Pablo Petey In the Sun - Joseph Arthur, Michael Stipe Crazy...

Ep. 492 - You’re gonna have to stay up late for these world cup memories and you’re gonna have to endure a rough year in music, but that’s the cost of discipleship. Also, some new thoughts on some curveball Easter texts. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Thousand Miles - Vanessa Carlton It’s Only Time - The Magnetic Fields Orphan Girl - Emmylou Harris Electrical Storm - U2 The Family Affair - Mary J. B...

Ep. 491 - We recap a French World Cup, recap 1998's hot 100, and talk about the stoning of St. Stephen. All that, the texts, and Matt goes for the lowest blow in the history of the playlist. Check. It. Out. The Playlist The Way - Fastball Where are you going? - DMB I know the end - Phoebe Bridgers Tubthumping - Chumbawamba Bitter Sweet Symphony Semicharmed Life - Third Eye Blind Gone till Nove...

Ep. 490 - We fire up the proprietary podcast time machine and head back to 1994 to observe a good gate Sunday. Check It Out. The Playlist The Sign - Ace of Base The Gate - Bjork Our House - CSNY Time - Hootie & the Blowfish All I Wanna Do - Sheryl Crow Runaround - Blues Traveler You Gotta Be - Des'ree  Listen to the full playlist over on the Spotify . Become a Vinyl Preacher Patreon!  Matt...

Ep. 489 - We start our countdown to the World Cup by asking...where were you during the 1990 World Cup?! In depth journalism incoming! Also, maybe Zach's favorite bible passage. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Road to Nowhere - Talking Heads Hold On - Wilson Phillips Burning Hearts - Survivor Resurrection Song - U2 Stay - Lisa Loeb Hard Travellin’ - Woody Guthrie Wayfaring Stranger - Rhiannon Giddons...

Ep. 488: We've got a lot to talk about! U2 released an Easter EP, Matt can't contain his excitement! Zach critiques the Men in Blazer's transit habits in 1994. We hardly get to talk about Matt's first of two Bruce shows in LA. All that and Easter 2. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Peace Frog - The Doors Light On - Maggie Rogers Raise Up - Petey Pablo War - Bruce Springsteen & the...

Ep. 487 - It's Holy Week and we start by talking about the Denver Summit, No Kings, and some other odds and ends. We then get to the gospel(s) for Easter morning. We close, as always, with a lovely Easter morning playlist. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Sweet Heat Lightning - Gregory Alan Isakov California Earthquake - Mama Cass Silent Running - Gorillaz Joy - Raye Heavenly Father - Bon Iver Win...

Ep. 486 - Pastor Casey joins the pod to talk baseball in a riveting edition of "We're Sports Guys?!" We even talk a little bit about Palm/Passion Sunday. You're welcome. Finally, Casey introduces your Holy Week walk up music and the idea of Jesus entering holy week like Mariano Rivera. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Choices - Merce Lemon & Fust Talk about the Passion - R.E.M. High Horse - Kacey...

Ep. 485 - We recap Matt's victory at the LA marathon, Zach tells stories from his mad cap trip to England, and finally two absolute bangers from the bible. Check. It. Out. The Playlist Full Moon - St. Paul and the Broken Bones The Crossroads - Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Orange County - Gorillaz Moon Cave - Gorillaz The Bones - Maren Morris w/ Hozier I lied to you - Miles Caton Listen to the full pla...