Adventures In Vinyl

This week on Adventures in Vinyl, we’re going back to Adam’s teenage years - when flannel was king, punk was getting radio play, and every mixtape hat at least one song you blasted with the windows down!Song of the Week!Story of My Life - Social Distortion - Social DistortionPale City Girl - Indiana Bradley - Pale City EPStump the Barron!IAlison-Slowdive-SouvlakiSongs From Adam’s Teen YearsWicked Garden  - Stone Temple Pilots CoreAllison Road - Gin Blossoms - New Miserable ExperienceBasketcase - Greenday - DookieTyler - The Toadies - Possum KingdomBuddy Holly - Weezer - Blue AlbumToday - Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese DreamGood - Better Than Ezra - DeluxeChick Magnet - MxPx - Life In GeneralThat Song - Big Wreck - In Loving Memory OfIf you enjoyed this podcast be sure to check us out at our website at www.adventuresinvinyl.com where you can find links to our episodes and through our support section you can find a place to order you very own adventures in vinyl T Shirt.

On this episode of Adventures in Vinyl, Adam and I head back to 1991 to take on one of the most important debut albums of the entire grunge era. This week we are covering Ten by Pearl Jam — an album that helped define the sound of the early ‘90s and launched one of the biggest rock bands of the modern era. Released on August 27, 1991, Ten was Pearl Jam’s debut album and would go on to become their biggest commercial release. Song of the Week!Would? - Alice In Chains - DirtNobody’s Hero - The MenzingersStump the Barron!Uncontrollable Urge – Devo – Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!Pearl Jam - TenGenre: Grunge / Alternative Rock / Hard RockReleased: August 27, 1991Label: Epic RecordsLength: 53:20# of Tracks: 11Produced by: Rick Parashar and Pearl Jam

On this episode of Adventures in Vinyl Adam and I try to not mess up this episode.  This week we back track and cover the 2nd EP from Dexter and The Moonrocks, Happy To Be HereSong of the Week!Flavorless - Dexter and The MoonrocksThe Great Divide - Noah Kahan - The Great DivideStump the Barron!Kryptonite - 3 Doors Down - The Better Life Dexter & The Moonrocks - Happy to Be Here Genre:  Western Space GrungeReleased:  May7, 2025Label:  Severance RecordsLength:  21:00Number of Tracks:  6

On this episode of Adventures in Vinyl Adam and I discuss this American singer/songwriter’s only studio album that was released in the year 1994.  That artist is Jeff Buckley and album is 1994’s Grace.Song of the Week!West of Where I Am - Dexter and The Moonrocks - Donkey FlatsBad Luck - Social Distortion - Somewhere Between Heaven and HellStump the Barron!IWelcome to the Black Parade - My Chemical Romance - The Black ParadeGrace - Jeff BuckleyGenre:  AlternativeReleased:  August 23rd, 1994Studio:  Bearsville, Woodstock, New YorkLabel:  ColumbiaProducer:  Andy Wallace, Jeff BuckleyLength:  51:48# of Tracks: 10If you like the music featured on this episode please check out today’s episode you can get links on this episode's webpage.    If you enjoyed this podcast be sure to check us out at our website at www.adventuresinvinyl.com

On this episode of Adventures in Vinyl Adam and I highlight some of our favorite movie soundtracks.Song of the Week!Fade Into You - Mazzy Star - So Tonight That I Might SeeThe Downfall Of Us All - A Day to Remember - HomesickStump the Barron!Hands Down - Dashboard Confessional - A Mark, A Mission, A Brand, A ScarTop Soundtracks! The Crow (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Burn - The CureCan’t Hardly Wait (Music from the Motion Picture)High - FeederAngus (Music from the Motion Picture)You Gave Your Love to me Softly - WeezerFriday Night Lights (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)A Slow Dance - Explosions in the SkySingles (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Drown - Smashing PumpkinsLost in Translation (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Just Like Honey - The Jesus and Mary ChainMallrats (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Susanne - WeezerGet Him to the Greek (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)Going Up - Infant SorrowStand By Me (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Yakety Yak - The CoastersCocktail (Original Soundtrack)Kokomo - The Beach Boys

On this episode of Adventures in Vinyl, Adam and I discuss the 4th studio album from this punk band out of Chicago that was released in the year 2003.  That band is Alkaline Trio and the album is Good Mourning.Song of the Week!Atlantic City - Bruce Springsteen - NebraskaInfinite source - Deftones - Private MusicStump the Barron!Take It On the Run - REO Speedwagon - Hi InfidelityAlkaline Trio - Good MourningGenre:  PunkRelease Date:  May 13, 2003Studio(s):  CelloProducer(s): Joe McGrath, Jerry FinnLabel:  VagrantLength: 39:07Number of Tracks:  12For more information on the band Alkaline Trio you can check out their website at alkalinetrio.com ..  If you like the music featured on this episode please check out today’s episode you can get links on this episode's webpage.    If you enjoyed this podcast be sure to check us out at our website at www.adventuresinvinyl.com where you can find links to our episodes and through our support section you can find a place to order you very own adventures in vinyl T Shirt.

On this episode of Adventures in Vinyl, Adam and I discuss the 3rd studio album and major-label debut released in 1994.  That band is Greenday and the album is Dookie.Song of the Week!Closer - Kings of Leon - Only By the NightJ.A.R. (Jason Andrew Relva) - Green Day - International SuperhitsStump The Barron!Cotton Candy High - Catherine - Hot Saki And Bedtime StoriesGreenday-DookieGenre:  PunkRelease Date:  February 1, 1994Studio(s):  Fantasy (Berkeley), Music Grinder (LA)Producer(s): Rob Cavallo, GreendayLabel:  RepriseLength: 39:35Number of Tracks:  14And just like that we are at the close of another episode of Adventures In Vinyl.  For more information on the band Coldplay you can check out their website at www.greenday.com.  If you enjoyed this podcast be sure to check us out at our website at www.adventuresinvinyl.com where you can find links to our episodes and through our support section you can find a place to order you very own adventures in vinyl T Shirt.

On this episode of Adventures in Vinyl, Adam and I discuss the debut studio album released in the year 2000 and as of July of this year has sold over 17 million copies worldwide.  That band is coldplay and the album is parachutes.Song of The Week!Nothing As It Seems - Pearl Jam - BinauralFuture Says Run - Tonic - SugarStump The Barron!I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor - Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m NotColdplay-ParachutesGenre:  AlternativeRelease Date:  July 10th, 2000Studio(s):  Matrix/Wessex/Orinoco (London), Parr Street (Liverpool), Rockfield (Rockfield)Producer(s): Ken Nelson, Coldplay, Chris AllisonLabel:  Parlophone, NettwerkLength: 41:25Number of Tracks:  10For more information on the band Coldplay you can check out their website at www.coldplay.com. .  If you like the music featured on this episode please check out today’s episode you can get links on this episode's webpage.    If you enjoyed this podcast be sure to check us out at our website at www.adventuresinvinyl.com where you can find links to our episodes and through our support section you can find a place to order you very own adventures in vinyl T Shirt.

On this episode of Adventures in Vinyl, Adam and I discuss the fifth studio album and first major label release which transitioned this bands sound from hardcore punk to a style that would later be known as alternative.  That band is Husker Du and the album is Candy Apple Grey.Song of the Week!Hyper Enough - Superchunk - Here’s Where the Strings Come InHelpless - Sugar - Copper BlueBlue Monday - New OrderStump The Barron!There Is a Light That Never Goes Out - The Smiths - The Queen Is DeadHusker Du - Candy Apple GreyGenre:  AlternativeRelease Date:  March 17, 1986Studio(s):  Nicollet Studios (Minneapolis, MN)Producer(s): Bob Mould, Grant HartLabel:  Warner Bros.Length: 37:04Number of Tracks:  10If you enjoyed this podcast be sure to check us out at our website at www.adventuresinvinyl.com where you can find links to our episodes and through our support section you can find a place to order you very own adventures in vinyl T Shirt.

On this episode of Adventures in Vinyl, Adam and I discuss the fourth studio album whose title song alludes to the 1985 film The Goonies.  That band is The Ataris and the album is So Long, Astoria.Song of the Week!Wagon Wheel - Old Crow Medicine Show - O.C.M.S.The Boys of Summer - Don Henley - Building The Perfect BeastStump The Barron!Dirty Little Secret - All American Rejects - Move AlongThe Ataris - So Long, AstoriaGenre:  Pop PunkRelease Date:  March 4, 2003Studio(s):  Ocean (Burbank), Grandmaster (Hollywood), Orange Whip (Santa Barbara)Producer(s): Lou Giordano, Thom Flowers, Elissa Melhsner, Eric PalmquistLabel:  ColumbiaLength: 48:55Number of Tracks:  13 or 15For more information about the band The Ataris  you can check out their website at https://theatarisband.com/ If you like the music featured on this episode please check out today’s episode you can get links on this episode's webpage.    If you enjoyed this podcast be sure to check us out at our website at www.adventuresinvinyl.com where you can find links to our episodes and through our support section you can find a place to order you very own adventures in vinyl T Shirt.