Classic Vinyl Podcast

Heart-Crazy on You

On this episode of Classic Vinyl Podcast, hosts Justin and Tyler explore Heart's 1976 hit "Crazy on You," covering the band's history, the song's inspirations, and Ann Wilson's lyrics about seeking solace amid a troubled world.
We analyze the song's long acoustic intro, the shift to driving hard rock, chart performance, and give the track a 9/10 rating — while thanking listener Corey for the suggestion.

The Doors-Gloria

On this episode of Classic Vinyl Podcast Justin and Tyler tackle The Doors' live rendition of "Gloria," a raw and sexually charged performance that showcases Jim Morrison's powerful vocals and the band's intense live energy. We explore the song's origins (written by Van Morrison), the band's history, different live versions, and how the performance transforms the track into an almost classical depiction of passion.
We discuss the instrumentation, Ray Manzarek's backing vocals and bass/keyboard work, the song's live recordings (Alive She Cried, Bright Midnight Archives and others), and why "Gloria" remains a standout live piece in The Doors' catalog.

Badfinger-Day After Day

This week on the Classic Vinyl Podcast, Justin and Tyler fulfill a listener request by reviewing Badfinger's 1971 hit song, "Day After Day." We encourage you to listen and share your thoughts.

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers-I Need to Know

This week on Classic Vinyl Podcast, Justin and Tyler kick off their 4th season with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and their 1978 single I Need to Know. One that Tyler had never heard before somehow, but ended up enjoying quite a bit. Give it a listen and let us know what you think. 

Rerelease: Deep Purple-In Rock

This week on Classic Vinyl Podcast while Justin and Tyler relax and take their winter break, we are re-releasing our episode of Deep Purple and their album In Rock. We will be back with brand new episode starting in February. 

Rerelease: The Who-Quadrophenia Part 2

This week on Classic Vinyl Podcast while Justin and Tyler relax and take their winter break, we are re-releasing our episode of The Who and their rock opera Quadrophenia. We will be back with brand new episode starting in February. 

Rerelease: The Who-Quadrophenia-Part 1

This week on Classic Vinyl Podcast while Justin and Tyler relax and take their winter break, we are re-releasing our episode of The Who and their rock opera Quadrophenia. We will be back with brand new episode starting in February. 

Rerelease: James Gang-Walk Away

This week on Classic Vinyl Podcast while Justin and Tyler relax and take their winter break, we are re-releasing our episode of The James Gang and their single, Walk Away. We will be back with brand new episode starting in February.