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The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

The Vinyl Guide

Nate is a record collector, music lover and vinyl maniac. Join him on his journey to discuss, share and review all things related to vinyl records. We feature stories about and interviews with musicians, artists and people of knowledge in the area of vinyl records. Additionally we share information on desirable pressings of records, how to tell a $5 pressing from a $500 pressing and care and maintenance for your cratedigging hobby. Subscribe and share with your record-nerd friends. Cheers!

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Ep418: Billy Gould & Jared Blum - The Eclipse OST

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2023/10/16

Billy Gould (Faith No More, Talking Book, Koolarrow Records) and Jared Blum (Talking Book, Gigante Sound) discuss composing the soundtrack to "The Eclipse", Koolarrow Records, Talking Book, Sleepbomb, "Shandi's Addiction" and more. Launch of “The Eclipse” soundtrack on vinyl How did the soundtrack opportunity come together? Composing to film segments Where can we see “The Eclipse” film? Personal story with Director’s family in Serbia Billy’s attraction/connections to Serbia Writing soundtracks are

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39:43

Ep417: Justin Chancellor - Tool, MTVoid

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2023/10/09

Justin Chancellor of Tool & MTVoid talks recordings, vinyl, record shops, collectibles, setlists, show posters & more. Interview start MTVoid “Matters Knot Pt 1” – is there a part 2? Forming songs for MTVoid Collaborating with electronic musicians Justin once owned a record store – Lobal Orning Visiting record shops on tour Record shop neighborhoods & artistic people When will we see Tool catalogue on vinyl? Trading communities for Tool collectibles The band’s involvement in show posters and merch

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46:43

Ep416: Bill Stevenson of Descendents Returns!

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2023/10/02

Bill Stevenson of Descendents returns to give updates on Descendents music, Milo's health, Australian tour & discuss more music stories from his glorious punk rock past. Previous interview with Bill Descendents coming to Australia Milo’s heart attack Milo’s increased performance since the heart attack How’s Billy doing on the drums? New Descendents songs / upcoming album Bill’s song writing process 50 hooks with no way to connect them Possibility of playing new songs on tour Billy really likes The

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44:07

Ep415: Gaz Whelan of Happy Mondays

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2023/09/25

Gaz Whelan of Happy Mondays shares memories of early records, recordings, Manchester, Factory Records, The Hacienda, Martin Hannett, John Cale, Paul McCartney, the upcoming Aus/NZ tour & lots more. Welcome Gaz to the show Touring after Paul Ryder passed away The Paul Ryder Tapes Podcast Picking up drums after watching the Beatles on TV Paul McCartney commenting on Happy Mondays Sex Pistols and 1st wave punk in Manchester Soul and Northern Soul records Talking to Noel Gallagher about the “Get Back”

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Ep414: Turntable Designer John Stratton of Pure Fidelity

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2023/09/18

Turntable designer John Stratton founded Pure Fidelity with the aim of creating "heirloom quality" turntables for audio enthusiasts. John discusses his design choices and how we can make the most of our existing turntables and audio systems. How John started making turntables Materials for turntables make a huge difference Determining woods for turntable plinths Comparing wood and stone for turntables Variations in turntables with same woods Tips for all turntable owners to improve sound Keep

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47:34

Ep413: Mike Love of The Beach Boys

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2023/09/11

Mike Love of The Beach Boys shares memories of the early records of the band, recording "Pet Sounds", crafting those beloved harmonies, memories with The Beatles & much more. Intro & Australia talk Stagecoach 2024 announcement What records does Mike Love have? “Surfin’ / Luau” Beach Boys single on Candix Memories of the 1st single Signing to Capitol Recording “Surfin’ Safari” album The shift from singles to albums Is “All Summer Long” a concept album? Friendly rivalry between The Beatles & The

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46:51

In Memoriam - Tom Davies - Nebula - 1975-2023

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2023/09/07

Replay of Tom Davies - Nebula - Interview from May 8, 2021. RIP Tom.

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52:19

Ep412: Celebrating Joy Division with Peter Hook

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2023/09/04

Peter Hook shares stories & anecdotes about the rare records & recordings of Joy Division, the artwork of "Unknown Pleasures", unheard Joy Division tapes, Sex Pistols Manchester Free Trade Hall show & more. Peter is recovering from Covid New Order Substance was made for Tony Wilson’s car Burying grief immediately after Ian Curtis’ death Band-financing “An Ideal for Living” record The 45 single sounded dreadful New Order didn’t want to play Joy Division The popularity of Joy Division so many years

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58:50

Ep411: John Corabi - The Dead Daisies & Beyond

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2023/08/28

John Corabi of The Dead Daisies discusses his history with records, the collectibility of his music catalogue on vinyl, his recent book "Horseshoes & Hand Grenades", moments of with the likes of Nirvana, Eddie Van Halen & more. Returning to The Dead Daisies Relationship with former members Is The Dead Daisies the best gig in rock and roll? Why did he leave TDD originally? Can he balance The Dead Daisies with his solo work? John’s sorted past, growing up with records John is buying records again but

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48:52

Ep410: Doug Martsch of Built To Spill

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2023/08/21

Doug Martsch of Built To Spill discusses stories behind the rare records, recordings, record label challenges, successes of Built To Spill, Treepeople, upcoming tour of Australia & more. Vinyl is a primary form for “Built to Spill” Reissues of “Built to Spill” & “Treepeople” music Working with Warner Brothers on licensing and reissues Awareness of master and multitrack tapes “Built to Spill” reissues generally happen without Doug’s participation Some highly collectable “Built to Spill” LPs Joining

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Ep409: Romanus Records - Innovating with Vinyl

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2023/08/14

Romanus Records is known for producing beautiful and extrodinarily innovative vinyl records. Chris Banta, founder of Romanus, shares how he approaches his craft and continues push the boundaries and assumptions of the vinyl record format. Emmy Award winning Video of "My Weird Life" featuring Chris & Romanus Records. Topics include: Is Romanus Records a label? The early experimentation of Romanus Stuff he’s put into records – bullets, glitter, blood/fluid, real scorpions, shredded money, razor

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43:17

Ep408: Sixto "Sugar Man" Rodriguez - Full Interview...

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2023/08/09

In memory of Sixto "Sugar Man" Rodriguez, here is the full Vinyl Guide interview from 2018 discussing music, records, recordings and more. Rest in Peace Mr Rodriguez. Topics include: Interview start / greetings Music on vinyl and digital Memories of Australia and New Zealand Rodriguez was surprised by a large fanbase in Australia Writing the songs on “Cold Fact” & “Coming From Reality” The accident that took part of his finger The “I’ll Slip Away” single on Impact records What the “Sugarman”

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Ep407: The Rebirth of Forbidden with Craig Locicero

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2023/08/07

Bay Area thrash legend Craig Locicero returns with many tales of record collecting and the rebirth of Forbidden. Topics include: Craig’s vinyl collection is growing There’s no pit at a Porcupine Tree show The Locicero family record collection Record shops Craig enjoys Rediscovering Beatles, Genesis, What albums annoy your wife? Revisiting Rush and Iron Maiden on vinyl The sound of vinyl crackle is comforting Does the collectability of records matter? Does Craig do boxsets? Craig loves Amyl & the

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40:25

Ep406: Kevin Rowland of Dexys

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2023/07/24

Kevin Rowland of Dexys shares stories of his early days with records, "The Killjoys" single, forming "Dexy's Midnight Runners", the making of "Geno", "Come On Eileen", his new LP "The Feminine Divine" and more. Topics include: Kevin doesn’t have a record player Buying records as a kid Elvis & The Beatles were a big influence Joining his brother’s cover band Discovering punk, forming “The Killjoys” Making the 7” single “Johnny Won’t Get To Heaven” Kevin and band still haven’t seen a penny for that

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Ep405: Jody Stephens - Big Star, Those Pretty Wrongs

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2023/07/17

Jody Stephens shares memories of Big Star, vinyl & cover art for "#1 Record", "Radio City", "Third", Chris Bell & the master tapes, rare records, the upcoming Australian tour for "Those Pretty Wrongs" and more! Topics include: Jody has never been good with vinyl “Those Pretty Wrongs” are coming to Australia Continuing to use Ardent Studios The Ardent logo and label design introduced with the Big Star debut What happened to the neon star from Big Star album cover? The cover photo from Big Star’s

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Ep404: Rediscovering Steely Dan's Lost Song

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2023/07/10

After an accidental erasure in 1979, the song "The Second Arrangement" took on mythic status for fans of Steely Dan. Now a near complete version has turned up on a worktape belonging to engineer Roger Nichols. Today we talk to Cimcie Nichols, Roger's daughter, about this incredible rediscovery and lots more about the work of her father. Topics include: Digging through her father’s tapes The story of “The Second Arrangement” Steely Dan attempted to remake “The Second Arrangement” Reacting to the

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56:35

Ep403 : The Boxmasters - Billy Bob Thornton and JD...

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2023/07/03

JD Andrew and Billy Bob Thornton of The Boxmasters join us to talk music, records, making era-themed albums, memories of Captain Beefheart, writing songs on Frank Zappa's couch, playing the Grand Ole Opry & more! Topics include: The Boxmasters history with vinyl records Favourite record stores Working with and fixing 8 track tapes The Boxmasters enjoy the vinyl format Making era-themed albums – ’66 and ‘69 Making albums, not really thinking about singles Billy Bob’s early records – 1st album

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Ep402: Memories of Mr Bungle with Bär and Danny

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2023/06/26

Bär McKinnon and Danny Heifetz recount many tales of their time in Mr Bungle, the rare recordings, vinyl pressings and band folklore, as well as their new project UMLAUT, new music and the future of playing together again. Topics include: Moving to Australia Mr Bungle bubble-bath promotion Joining Mr Bungle before "OU818" Outtakes from the debut album "Improv at the Bomb Factory" NFT Bass part for "Dead Goon" Setlist creation for live shows Approach to cover songs Early songs dropping off the

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Ep401: The Residents pREServed with Homer Flynn

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2023/06/19

Homer Flynn, President of The Cryptic Corporation, discusses the rare records of The Residents, the archive of Ralph Records, limited vinyl pressings, boxsets, the latest pREServed editions and much more! Topics include: Interview intro Comparing pREServed editions to original boxset ideas Third Reich and Roll boxset What’s in the Ralph Records archive Spare boxes of Residents releases Anything missing from the recorded works? "Santa Dog" original recordings and tapes The story of the WB Album

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Ep400: Marc Maron - Record Collector

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2023/06/13

Comedian, actor, podcast pioneer and my hero Marc Maron joins us to talk record collecting, music, rare records, vinyl shopping and more. Topics include: Marc doesn’t feel he’s a record nerd Thoughts on Mobile Fidelity records Marc compares some records side by side Various labels Marc follows Light in the Attic, Numero Group, Resonance Records Marc’s local shops - Permanent Records in LA, Gimme Gimme Records How does Marc shop for records How are his records organized? Records that Marc buys

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