Vinyl Ventures

Send us Fan Mail We have a feeling Frank Sinatra would love this show, and we guarantee that you will. Check this one out vinyl friends, anything and everything to do with Unique New York! CHECK OUT OUR NEW MERCH STORE!!! everything you purchase in the store helps us to create more content!   Vinyl-ventures-pod-gear.printify.me Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcast...

Send us Fan Mail Sorry Matty Healy fans, Wheels got confused. We'll be talking about the YEAR 1975 and all the good music that came out then. Join us! CHECK OUT OUR NEW MERCH STORE!!! everything you purchase in thr store helps us to bring more content. Vinyl-ventures-pod-gear.printify.me Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our You...

Send us Fan Mail Well Vinyl Listeners, it's been a year already! Come along with Jay and John to talk about some albums that remind us of Winter! Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel - https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943 YouTube Music - https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB-B79XM3gz_nEiESH3_duyGPeZlWgYg...

Send us Fan Mail What's up Vinyl Nation, this week we have a show on the 90's! It wasn't all Nirvana and Grunge (although there was a lot of that too). Let's dive in together and see what the 90's have in store! Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel - https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943 You...

Send us Fan Mail Happy 75th! This marks our 75th episode here at Vinyl Ventures and we wanted to celebrate by talking about some underdogs! Producers don't always get the credit they deserve, so we wanted to give them a chance to shine. Comment below if we forgot anyone! Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel - ht...

Send us Fan Mail Did we scare you? This episode, John and Jay talk about some spooooky albums with downright TERRIFYING lyrics, covers, and much much more!  Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel - https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943 YouTube Music - https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB-B79XM3gz_nEiESH3_duyGPe...

Send us Fan Mail Most of us can relate to what it's like having a sibling. Now imagine you have to work with them to create music. Well, these bands don't need to imagine because they did it. For better or for worse. Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel - https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943 YouTube Music...

Send us Fan Mail Do I smell eggs and bacon? Or maybe it's a nice cheese burger? No wait -- it's Vinyl Ventures! Here with another episode, this one's tasty, give it a listen. And maybe grab a snack or 2 Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel - https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943 YouTube Music - https:...

Send us Fan Mail Overrated is overrated, let's take a look at the other side of things. We think these records need more play time, and you might think so too. Or you might not! Let us know your underrated favorites in the comments. Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel - https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943 Yo...

Send us Fan Mail Ghostbusters, MTV, Tetris, Space Shuttles and a famale Vice Presidential Candidate...1984 had it all!  And 84 was no slouch when it came to great music either!   Hop into the musical time machine as Jay and Wheels revisit a few of the albums that this amazing year served up.   Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Yo...

Send us Fan Mail Listen up Vinyl Peeps, this is the episode, you know the one. That's right, you're gonna want some headphones, don't let your momma catch you listening to this one Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel - https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943 YouTube Music - https://music.youtube.com/pl...

Send us Fan Mail Vinyl crew,  roll down those windows, fill up that gas tank, and enjoy this Vinyl Ventures episode as John and Jay discuss music about the road, driving cars, and everything in between! Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel - https://youtube.com/@vinylventures5943 YouTube Music - https://music.youtube...

Send us Fan Mail To all you moms out there, this one’s for you. (And everyone else, because if we had to harbor a guess, you have a Mom too)!  Listen along as John and Jay discuss records about Mom, Mother, Momma, Mamma, Mommie, etc.   It’s the Mother of All Shows!   Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel - https://you...

Send us Fan Mail Don't cover your ears, this week is about Covers! Listen to John and Jay talk about what they think are the best covers and why. Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel -    / @vinylventures5943  YouTube Music -    • Vinyl Ventures  Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Google -...

Send us Fan Mail Many of the best and biggest names in music left us too soon.  This trip around the turntable, the Vinyl Ventures crew looks back on some of our favorite music from those artists who left us too soon.   There are more than just the members of the 27 Club here.  The list of Rock Stars and amazing musicians who died too soon is so much longer than we have time for in one show.  Whil...

Send us Fan Mail No way are the Vinyl Ventures crew ranking every Rolling Stones album. They don't want to do a 3-hour show, so how about the top ten. The greatest band in the world are still putting out records in 2024, so there is a lot to choose from in their ranking albums. Narrowing the list to the top ten makes it an easier task, but ranking those 10 makes the task a bit more challengin...

Send us Fan Mail Hey vinyl crew, this week we take a look at some favorite double albums Jay and John have collected over the years. It could be Double Trouble or Double the Fun... Double albums became a thing in the late 60s, and since then, many pop artists have released DoubleAlbums.  They can be twice as nice or double bummers.     Let us know if any of these choices made you do a double take!...

Send us Fan Mail Days of the week is the theme for this spin on the the old Victrola. Join the Vinyl Ventures crew for songs in the key of a day of the week. Fun discoveries abound. Some days are more popular for artists and bands to sing about than others. Some days don't get much love, hump day, Wednesday is not the most popular day to sing about. Tune in and drop out while you count down t...

Send us Fan Mail 1974 turns 50, along with some outstanding vinyl. After Rock and Roll took over the charts 10 years earlier when the Beatles hit the US, '74 was almost like a pause year. John and Jay explore what was happening with music in 1974 . Was it just a transitional year, or was music changing tune in to find out. Listen to our podcast on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcast...

Send us Fan Mail Are you ready to take a trip? John and Jay are all set for a musical journey. Songs, artists or album titles that are cities, towns and places will be the map for this dreamy episode. So hop in the passenger seat and sit back to enjoy this journey with the guys.  Check out Vinyl Ventures on other platforms - Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Chann...

Send us Fan Mail Jay Jay French is a connoisseur of music...a lot of different music. He's been there and done that.  From forming Twisted Sister 50 years ago, to becoming a highly sought-after producer and manager, to becoming a motivational speaker...he's done all of this one way...his.   Join the guys, as Jay Jay takes them on a wild ride through all the "twists" and turns i...

Send us Fan Mail In this trip around the turntable, the guys share some of their favorite colors...bands, songs or albums with colors in their name or title. As we curate our collections, it's easy to forget about everything we acquire and sometimes the simple act of figuring out what albums, artists or songs have colors in their title is a great way to re-familiarize yourself with what you h...

Send us Fan Mail Australia is a unique country and one that has produced some amazing music. On this episode we celebrate the music of the magical land. Our special guest, a real Australian - Will Foster, talks about some of his favorite bands on the "Pub Rock" scene. If you are hoping to hear us talk about Men at Work, AC DC, or the Bee Gees your hopes will be dashed. Lots of great musi...

Send us Fan Mail John and Jay explore the records that brought bands back into the spotlight they used to bask in. Just... don't tell LL Cool J we used THAT word in the title, John lost our thesaurus and we couldn't think of another word.  Listen to our podcast on other platforms— Subscribe and Watch Podcasts and other video content on our Youtube Channel: https://youtube.com/@vinylventu...

Send us Fan Mail John and Jay talk with Roger Coletti, the man behind SiriusXM's all music talk channel Volume!  Turns out he's a vinyl (and KISS) nerd just like the rest of us.  From his beginnings in radio, to his time at MTV Radio, to producing a new interactive music podcast, Roger regales us with some fantastic stories from his colorful past in the music biz.   Listen to our podcast...