The Revelation Station

The Revelation Station

Genesis released their first single 50 years ago! 50 years! So to celebrate Simon made his friend Gary listen to all the Genesis albums in order and then review them in the local pub, commonly known as The Revelation Station. What will Gary think? Will they stay friends? Is the beer here any good? The answer to these questions will probably be revealed.

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April 19, 2024 15 mins

Greetings Stationeers!
Welcome to the last of my mini-series highlighting tracks that feature Peter Gabriel. I hope you’ve been enjoying these discoveries, why not get in touch and let me know your thoughts. I’m also interested to hear your suggestions for other tracks I could cover in future episodes.
Anyway, this week’s track is While The Earth Sleeps by Deep Forest. It’s taken from...

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Greetings Stationeers!
Welcome to My Secret Place, episode 17 of The Revelation Station Jukebox. In this one I’ll be listening to the Joni Mitchell duet with Peter Gabriel, My Secret Place. Taken from her 13th studio album, Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm released in 1988, it was recorded at Peter’s Ashcombe House studio and also features Manu Katche on drums.
I’ll be back next week with o...

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Welcome back to The Revelation Station Jukebox!

I present for your approval a song by the UK electronic act Hot Chip. A cover of a Vampire Weekend song called Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa. It’s another one to feature a vocal from Peter Gabriel so have a listen and let me know what you think.|
Join me next week for the penultimate episode in this mini-se...

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March 29, 2024 11 mins

Greeting Stationeers and welcome back to The Revelation Station Jukebox!
In the second of 5 mini-episodes I present the song A.I. by American band One Republic. Why this song? you ask, well, listen to the episode to find out!

Thanks for listening to this episode. If you’ve enjoyed this podcast you can donate the price of a coffee to help run the w...

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Welcome back Stationeers to the Revelation Station Jukebox.

In this first episode of a short mini-series, I'll be giving my thoughts on the recent release of Digging In The Dirt by Sheryl Crow.

Keep your eyes on your podcast feeds for more mini episodes coming soon.

Tha...

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October 31, 2023 24 mins

B.14 Black & White
The Revelation Station Presents
Picture in Picture: a special episode for Halloween
performed by Simon Heldreich
Written by SIMON HELDREICH

A lonely man driving in at night looks for a place to
rest. But when he stops at a diner he encounters
more than he bargained for.

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October 23, 2023 1 min

An all new podcast from the creators of The Revelation Station - coming soon wherever you get your podcasts

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M.14 Black & White
The Revelation Station
starring Simon Heldreich in
The Road To Success 1970-1972: a special episode
by SIMON HELDREICH
In their follow up to Watcher of the Skies 1972, the AudioVault label make a significant change. The Road To Success 1970-1972 features two BBC radio sessions and an actual bootleg recording of an early gig by the 5 piece line-up of Gen...

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June 30, 2023 59 mins

Greetings Stationeers and welcome back to The Revelation Station!
I hope you enjoyed the conclusion to season 3 of the podcast. Rest assured that more is on it’s way with season 4 due later this year.
In the meantime to keep you entertained, I have a couple of special episodes for you. In this first one, Gary and Simon review the recent show at the AO Arena by Peter Gabriel. This show...

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June 23, 2023 106 mins

3.9 Colour
The Revelation Station
starring Gary Starr & Simon Heldreich in
Heavy Is The Head
by SIMON HELDREICH
In the thrilling final episode of season 3,
Simon and Gary find themselves in the
clutches of their most deadly enemy.
Viktor has Tony Banks on his side, and
with Tony’s help he almost has the enchanted
crown within his grasp.
But when push co...

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M.13 Black & White
The Revelation Station
starring Simon Heldreich in
Watcher of the Skies 1972: a special
episode
by SIMON HELDREICH
In this companion episode to the BBC
Broadcasts review, Simon turns his ear
to an unofficial release from AudioVaults.
Released just two weeks before the official
BBC boxset, WotS1972 covers some of the
same material. But ...

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Hello Stationeers and welcome to this short minisode!
It’s been a while since we’ve done one of these, about 2 years in fact, so here we are once more…
As you may know Mike+The Mechanics are currently on their Refuelled tour in the UK and Gary and I were able to bag tickets to the Nottingham show on May 8th 2023.
So presented here are our post-gig thoughts on the show. It was recor...

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April 7, 2023 43 mins

S.8 Black & White
The Revelation Station
starring Simon Heldreich in
BBC Broadcasts: a special episode
by SIMON HELDREICH
Genesis have had a long and fruitful
relationship with the BBC, having
recorded numerous sessions both live
and in the studio, and their music has
been featured on many BBC radio and
television programs. Some of the band's
most notabl...

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March 17, 2023 112 mins

3.8 Colour
The Revelation Station
starring Gary Starr & Simon Heldreich in
The Tony Banks Maneuver!
by GARY STARR
Tony Banks, is taken to an isolated prison
deep in the jungle, until he can pay his
hotel bill. With the clock ticking and his
life in danger, Tony's only hope is two
unlikely heroes: Gary and Simon, two
podcast presenters who need Tony’s
par...

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S.7 Black & White
The Revelation Station
starring Simon Heldreich in
The Tokyo Tapes: a special episode
by SIMON HELDREICH
Join Simon as he reviews the recent
re-issue of Steve Hackett’s classic 1996
live album, The Tokyo Tapes. Featuring
an all-star lineup of Progressive Rock’s
finest, and playing songs from across not
only Steve’s career but his guest st...

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February 2, 2023 1 min

And finally, joining us from Montreux via satellite phone is our last well wisher.

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February 2, 2023 1 min

Hello again!

Here's another birthday message from another special person. We've got another to share with you later this evening.

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February 2, 2023 7 mins

It's our 5th Birthday today (Feb 2nd) and messages have been flooding in to us!

Here's the first one, with some exclusive news from a very special someone.

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January 6, 2023 75 mins

B.10 Black & White
The Revelation Station
starring Simon Heldreich in
Best Old music of 2022: a special episode
by SIMON HELDREICH
In the second part of a two part programme,
Simon has a listen to the best in reissues,
repackages, compilations and live albums
released in 2022.
Simon…………………………...……...HIMSELF
Gary……………………………………....ABSENT

Music by THE B...

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December 31, 2022 71 mins

B.9 Black & White
The Revelation Station
starring Simon Heldreich in
Best New music of 2022: a special episode
by SIMON HELDREICH
As 2022 comes to an end, Simon reflects
on the year in music. Join him as he listens
to some of the best new music of the year,
and come back tomorrow for the best OLD
music of the year.
Simon…………………………...……...HIMSELF
Gary…………...

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