...And Volume For All

The history, philosophy, and future of the greatest music in the world: Heavy Metal... Also there's jokes!

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Side C): Paradise Lost, Type 0 Negative, Tears for Fears, Echo & the Bunnymen, Depeche Mode, The Cars (that can't be right), Joy Division, Kylesa

Quinn dives into the sophomore album from Paradise Lost, Gothic and the Post-Punk/New Wave influences that lead to it's (sub) genre defining sound...

12-03
40:50

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Side B): Paradise Lost, Sisters of Mercy, more Paradise Lost...

We've entered the room... time to take a gander at the discography of Paradise Lost.

11-26
36:53

HUMAN CRUSHING MACHINE (Tunnel Vision): Interview with Nick Schlesinger

Quinn gets to talk with Nick Schlesinger, a session drummer, author, teacher, and creative force behind a new musical project called "Human Crushing Machine." Check out the Official Video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ERkAQO6UU7g?si=oVtcHO58b4GuWnqWVisit Human Crushing Machine's website for more info: www.humancrushingmachine.com

11-05
34:29

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 4- Side A): Pelagial by The Ocean

Quinn takes a truly deep-dive into the 2013 Post-Prog Masterpiece, Pelagial by The Ocean and one of his nominees for consideration as one of the Heaviest Songs of the Universe, Benthic: The Origin of Our Wishes. #TheOcean #TheOceanCollective #Pelagial

11-01
59:09

...And Vol. 4 All: Season 3

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10-30
01:42

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 3- Side B2): Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Linkin Park, and more!

Quinn finally wraps up his introduction to Alternative Metal with Faith No More 'N friends before closing out the subject of California and the metal (as well as the metals) that come from America's most populous and prosperous state...

10-21
29:47

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 3- Side B1): Faith No More, Soundgarden, Living Colour, Korn...,

The first half of ...And Vol. 4 All's conclusion to our series on the element of Californium, the state of California, the sub-genre of Alternative metal, and something about Star Wars or the Homestead Act of 1862...

10-17
32:08

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (kinda...)

Quinn takes a luxurious road trip along the edge of the world in all of western civilization for this episode, as a way of getting to a metal sub-genre that has given us a handful of nominees for the Heaviest Songs of the Universe... but that we won't get to until next time. Meanwhile, here's a Heavy Metal podcast episode about the Red Hot Chili Peppers!

10-10
50:37

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 2- Side E): High on Fire, Om, and Sleep

The conclusion to AV4A's Sleep-dive arc. Quinn covers De Vermis Mysteriis through Cometh the Storm by High on Fire, Advaitic Songs by Om and finally, The Sciences by Sleep with a coda of redemption for Mr. Matt Pike.

09-29
33:00

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 2- Side D): High On Fire and Om

Quinn continues his Sleep dive through the discographies of Matt Pike's High On Fire and Al Cisneros' Om...

09-23
49:41

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 2- Side C): Sleep, High On Fire, Om

The AV4A Sleep-dive continues with the introduction of Matt Pike's High On Fire.

09-18
35:34

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 2- SideB): Asbestosdeath, Sleep, Black Sabbath

Quinn digs into Element 95 and the CARAVAN of Weed Priests who employ it to follow the smoke to the riff-filled land... SLEEP.

09-03
59:38

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 2) Side A: Cult of Luna, Mozart, Voivod, Crowbar, and Black Sabbath...

Quinn explores OUTER SPACE thanks to element number 96, Curium, named for one of the greatest figures in all of world history. There are a lot of reasons to be scared of space... and butt parasites are just the beginning.

08-26
45:04

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part I) Side B: Thorr's Hammer, Mastodon, Imperial Triumphant, The Beatles

Quinn digs down and finds 2 new Superheavy elements to explain the Birth of Heavy Metal and asks "Is The Heavy Fleeting?"

08-15
36:20

The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 1) Side A: Black Sabbath, Imperial Triumphant, Bongripper, John Prine, Cattle Decapitation, Gojira

AV4A kicks off Season 3 with a search for The Heaviest Songs of the Universe by way of the historical-scientific search for the heaviest Elements of the Universe...

08-06
33:33

SKRAECKOEDLAN (Vermillion Sky): The Interview

Quinn chats with Robert, Henrik, Martin, and Erik from the Swedish Stoner-Doom Band Skraeckoedlan about their discography, creative journey, openness to adopting a 40+ year old American to just hang out with them...

01-28
55:22

DVNE (Voidkind): The Interview

Quinn chats with Victor Vicart, front man for the band DVNE on their discography, philosophy, and relationship with one very sexy spider...

01-15
47:53

TEN TON SLUG (Colossal Oppressor): The Interview

Quinn gets to talk about Sludge, riffs, Indo-European etymology, shouting, and learns the difference between Ireland and Scotland with the band behind Colossal Oppressor, one of AV4A's four Albums Of The Year, TEN TON SLUG... MALLACHT an tSLODA, Mother-Punchers!!

01-10
58:52

Alice In Chains (Part 6- Side C)

On Part 6 Quinn talks about death... the Universal Finality, not the band... and, like, a lot...

11-18
58:21

...And Vol. 4 All: Season II (Trailer)

Quinn hosts ...And Vol. 4 All, a deeply reverent and lovingly irreverent exploration of the history, philosophy, and future of the greatest music in the world: Heavy Metal. Catch up on all 15 Episodes of Season 1 on Spotify, Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your pod fix. Check out this trailer with show highlights from Season 1 and if you want to know what's coming up on Season 2 feel free to f**k around, and find out!

04-11
09:52

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