Riffology: Iconic Rock Albums Podcast

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  1. RIFF090 - Metallica - Ride the Lightning

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    RIFF090 - Metallica - Ride the Lightning

    When Lightning Strikes Twice and Belgium Shows Up Unexpectedly Hosts: Neil & Chris Duration: ~94 minutes Release: 22 June 2026 Episode Description Neil has officially flip-flopped. After crowning Master of Puppets the greatest album ever on a previous episode, he arrives here ready to hand the throne to Ride the Lightning, and honestly, his argument is hard to argue with. Recorded for a budget ...

    1h 34m
  2. RIFF089 - ZZ Top - Tres Hombres

    Jun 8

    RIFF089 - ZZ Top - Tres Hombres

    When a Texas Road Trip Scene Sends You Down a Blues Rabbit Hole Hosts: Neil & Chris Duration: ~89 minutes Release: 8 June 2026 Episode Description It started with a Bentley, a long stretch of Texas highway, and the opening riff of La Grange dropping into a TV show called Landman. That was all Neil needed to drag ZZ Top's 1973 masterpiece Tres Hombres onto the Riffology turntable. Released on 26...

    1h 29m
  3. RIFF088 - The Rolling Stones - Exile on Main Street

    May 25

    RIFF088 - The Rolling Stones - Exile on Main Street

    When Tax Exile Becomes Artistic Gold Hosts: Neil & Chris Duration: ~79 minutes Release: 25 May 2026 Episode Description Seven years after tackling Led Zeppelin's Physical Graffiti, Neil and Chris return to the double album format with another sprawling, sun-baked classic. The Rolling Stones' 1972 masterpiece Exile on Main Street gets the full Riffology treatment, recorded in conditions that eer...

    1h 19m
  4. RIFF087 - Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti

    May 4

    RIFF087 - Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti

    When the Riff Becomes a Religion and the Rules Don't Apply Hosts: Neil & Chris Duration: ~104 minutes Release: 4 May 2026 Episode Description Led Zeppelin's 1975 double album Physical Graffiti gets the full Riffology treatment, and it turns out that 82 minutes of music across four vinyl sides is a lot to reckon with. Neil arrives with a clear thesis: the first five tracks are phenomenal, and th...

    1h 44m
  5. RIFF086 - Soundgarden - Superunknown

    Apr 27

    RIFF086 - Soundgarden - Superunknown

    When the Seattle Elder Statesmen Finally Get Their Due Hosts: Neil & Chris Duration: ~101 minutes Release: 27 April 2026 Episode Description This week Neil and Chris dig deep into what Chris calls, without hesitation, one of the greatest albums ever made. Soundgarden's 1994 masterpiece Superunknown gets the full Riffology treatment, and the verdict is emphatic. Released on 8th March 1994, the a...

    1h 41m
  6. RIFF085 - Ugly Kid Joe - America's Least Wanted

    Apr 20

    RIFF085 - Ugly Kid Joe - America's Least Wanted

    When Ugly Doesn't Fit Anywhere and That's Exactly the Point Hosts: Neil & Chris Duration: ~78 minutes Release: 20 April 2026 Episode Description Neil and Chris turn their attention to one of 1992's most unlikely success stories, Ugly Kid Joe's debut album America's Least Wanted. Born from a week spent with REM's more cerebral output, Neil found himself craving something crunchier, riffier, and ...

    1h 18m
  7. RIFF084 - Train - Drops of Jupiter

    Apr 13

    RIFF084 - Train - Drops of Jupiter

    When A Dream Wrote The Song That Changed Everything Hosts: Neil & Chris Duration: ~85 minutes Release: 13 April 2026 Episode Description Train's 2001 album Drops of Jupiter is one of those records that arrived via a girlfriend rather than a record shop, sitting in that curious no-man's land between rock and pop where critics couldn't quite place it but ten million people absolutely could. Neil ...

    1h 25m
  8. RIFF083 - Matchbox 20 - Yourself or Someone Like You

    Apr 6

    RIFF083 - Matchbox 20 - Yourself or Someone Like You

    When a Jersey Number Changes Everything and 15 Million People Prove the Critics Wrong Hosts: Neil & Chris Duration: ~87 minutes Release: 6 April 2026 Episode Description Neil and Chris turn their attention to Matchbox 20's landmark debut, Yourself or Someone Like You, a record that sold 15 million copies worldwide while barely causing a ripple in the UK. Released in 1996 and selling just 610 co...

    1h 27m
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