Out of the Main

S5.E25: Heading Out on the Road to the Vinyl Four


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The tournament begins! John and Tom take to the hi-fi highways on their way toward the Road to the Vinyl Four. Join us for a tournament featuring 64 of the best and most important albums from 1975 to 1985 (roughly), to be concluded in March 2025. John and Tom kick it off by tackling the first-round matchups in one of the regions, to be determined at random. 


Did they get it right? Were there any upsets and Cinderella stories? You be the judge. Next time, we’re inviting guests to take it from here…


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References and Related:

  • ⁠⁠Playlist of songs featured on Out of the Main⁠⁠
  • John’s Spotify Yacht Rock Playlist⁠⁠
  • ⁠⁠Tom’s Spotify Yacht Rock Playlist⁠⁠⁠⁠
  • Intro/outro: Stock Music “We’re Here” composed by John H. Nixon (BMI)
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