R4 and SOA Collaborative

Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews

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A podcast in which a group of music fans picks a rock album (anything from soft rock to hard rock to heavy metal) and spends the episode talking about it and reviewing it. Informative, opinionated, and occasionally funny, the show highlights our genuine love (or hate) for the music discussed. Frequently guests ("co-pilots") co-host the show with with our regular rotating panel. Rock on!

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Episodes

Episode 200- DEATH- Human 22.10.2021 1:14:10

COUNT ROCKULA #3- It's the 200th episode overall as well as the third annual R4 Halloween episode! The mysterious Count Rockula selects the album and the R4 Podcast is joined by returning guest co-pilot and fellow podcaster Tony Thomas from the A Little Bit Of Synergy Podcast as they review Death's 1991 album Human! Rock on! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Bec...

Episode 199- HELLOWEEN- Keeper Of The Seven Keys, Part I 08.10.2021 44:11

OKTOBERFEST #3- It's the third annual R4 Oktoberfest episode, celebrating music with a connection to Germany! The R4 Podcast reviews Helloween's 1987 album Keeper Of The Seven Keys, Part I! Mach weiter! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Become a Patron and help support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/R4podcast?fan_landing=true Contact us! e-mail: rid...

Episode198- JOY DIVISION- Unknown Pleasures 24.09.2021 44:07

The R4 Podcast is joined by first time guest co-pilot and fellow podcaster Dylan Wright from the Podder Than Hell Podcast as they review Joy Division's 1979 debut album Unknown Pleasures! Rock on! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Become a Patron and help support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/R4podcast?fan_landing=true Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrock...

Episode 197- WHITESNAKE- Whitesnake [1987] 10.09.2021 1:02:56

The R4 Podcast is joined by returning guest co-pilot Steve Wright from the Podder Than Hell Podcast as they review Whitesnake's 1987 self-titled album! Rock on! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Become a Patron and help support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/R4podcast?fan_landing=true Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://...

Episode 196- JANIS JOPLIN- Pearl 27.08.2021 1:15:50

The R4 Podcast reviews Janis Joplin's 1971 album Pearl! Rock on! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Become a Patron and help support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/R4podcast?fan_landing=true Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podca...

Episode 195- WINGER- Winger [debut] 13.08.2021 1:22:47

The R4 Podcast reviews Winger's 1988 self-titled debut album! Rock on! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Become a Patron and help support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/R4podcast?fan_landing=true Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r...

Episode 194- BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN- Darkness On The Edge Of Town 30.07.2021 56:12

SHUFFLING DOWN E STREET, PART FOUR- In this fourth episode of a special Album Series, The R4 Podcast reviews Bruce Springsteen's 1978 album Darkness On The Edge Of Town! Rock on! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Become a Patron and help support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/R4podcast?fan_landing=true Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com...

Episode 193- TYPE O NEGATIVE- Life Is Killing Me 16.07.2021 1:26:19

The R4 Podcast reviews Type O Negative's 2003 album Life Is Killing Me! Rock on! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Become a Patron and help support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/R4podcast?fan_landing=true Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.insta...

BONUS EPISODE 2- Gimme Five!- Elton John Albums 09.07.2021 1:54:12

In this special bonus spinoff of the R4 Podcast, Aaron Martel and Louis Fugaro are joined by first time guest co-pilot Susan Murphy as they each give their top five favorite albums by Elton John! What are your favorite Elton records? C'mon, Gimme Five! Rock on! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Become a Patron and help support the podcast! Patreon: https://www.patreo...

Episode 192- VAN HALEN- A Different Kind Of Truth 02.07.2021 1:59:02

The R4 Podcast is joined by returning guest co-pilot James Seamus Dillard as they review Van Halen's 2012 album A Different Kind Of Truth! Rock on! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Become a Patron and help support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/R4podcast?fan_landing=true Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook...

Episode 191- THE VERVE PIPE- Villains 18.06.2021 1:25:37

The R4 Podcast welcomes first time guest co-pilot Sean Ellis as they review The Verve Pipe's 1996 album Villains! Rock on! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Become a Patron and help support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/R4podcast?fan_landing=true Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4...

Episode 190- LED ZEPPELIN- Led Zeppelin [debut] 04.06.2021 1:54:30

The R4 Podcast welcomes first time guest co-pilot Salvador Manzo as they review Led Zeppelin's 1969 self-titled debut album! Rock on! Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Become a Patron and help support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/R4podcast?fan_landing=true Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast...

Episode 189- JANE'S ADDICTION- Ritual De Lo Habitual 21.05.2021 1:03:36

The R4 Podcast reviews Jane's Addiction's 1990 album Ritual De Lo Habitual! Rock on! Website:https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Become a Patron and help support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/R4podcast?fan_landing=true Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://ww...

BONUS EPISODE 1- Turn Me On To That Band, Man!- Phish 14.05.2021 1:45:00

Phish Phry! – In this special edition spinoff of the R4 podcast, Guest host Louis Fugaro turns a reluctant Aaron Martel, Rockin’ Mike Cortis and the incomparable Professor Ray Perme of the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews podcast on to his favorite band. Phish. Can he change their minds and actually get their head bobbing and toes tapping to the noodly hippy grand masters of the jamband scene. You m...

Episode 188- THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION- We're Only In It For The Money 04.05.2021 1:45:28

ZAPPADDICTS! #3- The Zappaddicts (Aaron Martel & Superlistener Sam George) welcome Louis Fugaro and guest co-pilot/fellow podcaster Tony Thomas from the Little Bit Of Synergy Podcast as they review The Mothers Of Invention's 1968 album We're Only In It For The Money! Rock on! If you would like to help support the show, become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/R4podcast?fan_landing=t...

Episode 187- JEFF BUCKLEY- Grace 23.04.2021 1:28:49

The R4 Podcast reviews Jeff Buckley's 1994 album Grace! Rock on! Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast...

Episode 186- KISS- Dynasty 09.04.2021 42:30

The R4 Podcast reviews KISS' 1979 album Dynasty! Rock on! Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast...

Episode 185- THE DOORS- Morrison Hotel 26.03.2021 1:05:17

OPENING THE DOORS, PART FIVE- The R4 Podcast continues with Part Five of an Album Series as they review The Doors' 1970 album Morrison Hotel! Rock on! Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Cont...

Episode 184- INXS- Kick 12.03.2021 1:03:58

The R4 Podcast reviews INXS' 1987 album Kick! Rock on! Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Tw...

Episode 183- DEREK AND THE DOMINOS- Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs 26.02.2021 54:54

The R4 Podcast is joined by first time guest co-pilot Jason Johantges from the All Things Blues And Southern Rock Podcast as they review Derek And the Dominos' 1970 album Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs! Rock on! Caution: there are audio issues with this episode. All apologies. Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter:...

Episode 182- DEF LEPPARD- Pyromania 12.02.2021 1:44:08

The R4 Podcast is joined by first time guest co-pilot Matt Karweick (The Fat Bearded Vinyl Guy) as they review Def Leppard's 1983 album Pyromania! Rock on! Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Check out Matt's You Tube channel! Fat Bearded Vinyl...

Episode 181- SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE- Stand! 05.02.2021 43:10

The R4 Podcast reviews Sly And The Family Stone's 1969 album Stand! Rock on! Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.fac...

Episode 180- MEAT LOAF- Bat Out Of Hell 22.01.2021 1:03:22

The R4 Podcast is joined by first time guest co-pilot Tom Zalatnai from the Up For Discussion Podcast and the Natural Toonie Podcast as they review Meat Loaf's 1977 debut album Bat Out Of Hell! Rock on! Contact us! e-mail: ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Check out...

Episode 179- ZZ TOP- Eliminator 01.01.2021 1:12:09

R4 #54- Aaron is joined by returning guest co-pilot "Voodoo Child" Davey Lee Smith and first time guest co-pilot Jason "JD" Doncis as they review ZZ Top's 1983 album Eliminator! Rock on! Plus, Aaron makes an announcement. Contact Aaron at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast T...

Episode 178- EAGLES- The Long Run 25.12.2020 47:46

R4 #53- Aaron is joined by first time guest co-pilot and fellow podcaster Stratosphear from the Geeks Explain It All Podcast and the Secret Lair Drive-In Podcast as they review Eagles' 1979 album The Long Run! Rock on! Contact Aaron at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast Twitter: @R4podcastAaron...