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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R4 and SOA Collaborative

Episodes

Episode 153- KING CRIMSON- Discipline 03.07.2020 1:06:12

ALBUM ADDICTS #73- The Album Addicts are joined by returning guest co-pilot Rob Bourque from the Music Matters Record Store, and first time guest co-pilot Joe Barbarotta as they break down King Crimson's 1981 album Discipline! Rock on! Contact Aaron and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock record reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.c...

Episode 152- BOSTON- Boston [debut] 26.06.2020 54:21

R4 #45- Aaron welcomes back fellow podcaster Tom Kwei from the Alphabetallica Podcast, the Tom Waits Podcast, the Battle Rap Resume Podcast, and the Punnit Gameshow Podcast as they review Boston's 1976 self-titled debut album! Rock on! Contact Aaron at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: htt...

Episode 151- TESTAMENT- Low 19.06.2020 53:56

ALBUM ADDICTS #72- The Album Addicts are joined by first time guest co-pilot Ralph Cevetto as they break down Testament's 1994 album Low! Rock on! Contact Aaron and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram....

Episode 150- BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN- Born To Run 12.06.2020 42:48

ALBUM ADDICTS #71/SHUFFLING DOWN E STREET, PART THREE- In this third episode of a special Album Series, the Album Addicts break down Bruce Springsteen's 1975 album Born To Run! Rock on! Contact Aaron and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcast...

Episode 149- FLEMING & JOHN- Delusions Of Grandeur 05.06.2020 56:32

THE SUMMIT #16- The R4 Summit analyzes Fleming & John's 1995 debut album Delusions Of Grandeur! Rock on! Contact Aaron, Shannon, and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Website: ht...

Episode 148- QUEEN- Queen II 29.05.2020 1:20:18

ALBUM ADDICTS #70- The Album Addicts welcome back guest co-pilot Louis Fugaro as they break down Queen's 1974 album Queen II! Rock on! Contact Aaron, Ray, and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4...

Episode 147- BIG COUNTRY- The Crossing 22.05.2020 1:06:34

ALBUM ADDICTS #69- The Album Addicts break down Big Country's 1983 debut album The Crossing! Rock on! Contact Aaron, Ray, and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Website: https://ridi...

Episode 146- BILLY JOEL- The Stranger 15.05.2020 27:53

R4 #44- Aaron flies solo this episode as he reviews Billy Joel's 1977 album The Stranger! Rock on! Contact Aaron at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzspro...

Episode 145- YES- Fragile 08.05.2020 51:59

ALBUM ADDICTS #68- The Album Addicts break down Yes' 1971 album Fragile! Rock on! Contact Aaron and Ray at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buzzsprout.com Co...

Episode 144- METALLICA- Kill 'Em All 01.05.2020 1:15:40

ALBUM ADDICTS #67- The Album Addicts are joined by returning guest co-pilot Paul Lange as they break down Metallica's 1983 debut album Kill 'Em All! Rock on! Contact Aaron, Ray and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https:...

Episode 143- DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES- Big Bam Boom 24.04.2020 56:10

SIBLINGS ON RECORD #19- The Sibs welcome to the podcast guest co-pilot and fellow podcaster Sonny "Hollywood" Pooni from the Growin' Up Rock Podcast and Podcast Rock City as they take on Daryl Hall & John Oates' 1984 album Big Bam Boom! Rock on! Contact Aaron and Shannon at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https...

Episode 142- FAITH NO MORE- Album Of The Year 17.04.2020 1:28:07

ALBUM ADDICTS #66- The Album Addicts welcome back guest co-pilot "Superlistener" Sam George as they break down Faith No More's 1997 record Album Of The Year! Rock on! Contact Aaron, Ray, and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmaik.com , or on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron In...

Episode 141- KISS- Love Gun 10.04.2020 1:06:03

ALBUM ADDICTS #65- The Album Addicts are joined by first time guest co-pilot Louis Fugaro as they break down KISS' 1977 album Love Gun! Rock on! Contact Aaron and Ray at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Web...

Episode 140- LOU REED- Metal Machine Music 03.04.2020 17:17

R4 #43- Aaron flies solo this episode as he reviews Lou Reed's 1975 album Metal Machine Music! Rock on! Contact Aaron at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Website: https://ridiculousrockrecordreviews.buz...

Episode 139- WOMEN IN MUSIC 2 27.03.2020 1:16:35

THE SUMMIT #15- In celebration of Women's History Month 2020, the R4 Summit analyzes a second compilation "album" put together by Shannon featuring music performed by female artists! Rock on! Contact Aaron, Shannon, Ray and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter:...

Episode 138- THE DOORS- The Soft Parade 20.03.2020 1:25:58

THE SUMMIT #14/OPENING THE DOORS, PART FOUR- The R4 Summit is joined by regular co-pilots "Professor" Ray Perme and "Superlistener" Sam George for Part Four of an Album Series as they analyze The Doors' 1969 album The Soft Parade! Rock on! Contact Aaron, Shannon, and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Face...

Episode 137- FRANK ZAPPA- Joe's Garage, Acts II & III 13.03.2020 1:13:58

THE SUMMIT #13/ZAPPADDICTS! #2- The Zappaddicts (Aaron Martel, Shannon Fleming, Rockin' Mike Cortis and "Superlistener" Sam George) reconvene to analyze Frank Zappa's 1979 album Joe's Garage, Acts II & III! Rock on! Contact Aaron, Shannon, and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://ww...

Episode 136- FRANK ZAPPA- Joe's Garage, Act I 06.03.2020 1:10:23

THE SUMMIT #12/ZAPPADDICTS! #2-The Zappaddicts (Aaron Martel, Shannon Fleming, Rockin' Mike Cortis and "Superlistener" Sam George) reconvene to analyze Frank Zappa's 1979 album Joe's Garage, Act I! Rock on! Contact Aaron, Shannon, and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.co...

Episode 135- MOTLEY CRUE- Too Fast For Love 28.02.2020 39:48

ALBUM ADDICTS #64- The Album Addicts break down Motley Crue's 1981 debut album Too Fast For Love! Rock on! Contact Aaron and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Website: https://ridicu...

Episode 134- SAMMY HAGAR- VOA 21.02.2020 51:18

ALBUM ADDICTS #63- The Album Addicts are joined by returning guest co-pilot Curtis Lanclos as they break down Sammy Hagar's 1984 album VOA! Rock on! Contact Aaron and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagra...

Episode 133- W.A.S.P.- W.A.S.P. [debut] 14.02.2020 48:36

ALBUM ADDICTS #62- The Album Addicts welcome AJ Grill from The Heavy Metal Cheesehead Podcast as they break down W.A.S.P.'s 1984 self-titled debut album! Rock on! Contact Aaron and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https:/...

Episode 132- SONG SWAP 07.02.2020 40:27

R4 #42- Aaron welcomes his daughter Samantha to the co-pilot's chair as they debut a new feature of the podcast called Song Swap! Rock on! Contact Aaron at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/r4podcaster/ Website: https://r...

Episode 131- OZZY OSBOURNE- Bark At The Moon 31.01.2020 45:26

ALBUM ADDICTS #61- The Album Addicts welcome back guest co-pilot James Seamus Dillard as they break down Ozzy Osbourne's 1983 album Bark At The Moon! Rock on! Contact Aaron and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://ww...

Episode 130- EXTREME- Extreme II: Pornograffitti 24.01.2020 1:04:01

ALBUM ADDICTS #60- The Album Addicts are joined by singer/songwriter and first time guest co-pilot Rick Barth as they break down Extreme's 1990 album Extreme II: Pornograffitti! Rock on! Contact Aaron and Rockin' Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcas...

Episode 129- JOE SATRIANI- Surfing With The Alien 17.01.2020 1:18:05

ALBUM ADDICTS #59- The Album Addicts welcome back guest co-pilot Davey Lee Smith as they break down Joe Satriani's 1987 album Surfing With The Alien! Rock on! Contact Aaron, Ray, and Mike at ridiculousrockrecords@gmail.com , or also on the Ridiculous Rock Record Reviews Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/R4podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/R4podcastAaron Instagram: https://www.insta...