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

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

Author: The Vinyl Guide Language: English Episodes: 100
There's a particular kind of conversation that happens when two people who are deeply passionate about music get together, surrounded by shelves of records. The Vinyl Guide-Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds captures that feeling perfectly. Hosted by Nate, a dedicated collector and enthusiast, this podcast feels less like a formal interview and more like you're overhearing a great chat in the back of a record store. The discussions naturally weave through artists' creative processes, the stories behind iconic albums, and the tangible magic of the format itself. You'll hear from musicians, producers, and other insiders who live and breathe vinyl, offering perspectives that go far beyond the liner notes. But it's not just about the artists; it's for the collectors, too. Episodes often delve into the practical, nerdy details that make this hobby so compelling-like distinguishing between a common pressing and a rare, valuable find, or learning how to properly care for your collection so it lasts for decades. It’s that blend of artistic insight and collector-focused knowledge that gives this podcast its unique character. Whether you're a seasoned cratedigger or just appreciate the warmth of an analog recording, these conversations offer a rich, human connection to the music you love, all centered around the grooves of a vinyl record.
Episodes
Ep488: Mike Kennerty - Record Collector - All American Rejects [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:58
Mike Kennerty of All American Rejects is a serious record nerd! Here he shares about his hobby, his collection, the rarities, the grails and the vinyl catalog of The All American Rejects, Screeching Weasel and more! Topi…
Ep487: Martin Rev - The Early Days of Suicide & beyond [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:20:28
Martin Rev shares stories of the early days of Suicide, the acetates, recording the debut album, audience reactions, continually creating solo music and more. Topics Include: Discussion of Rev's current relationship with…
Ep485: Kim Salmon - The Scientists, The Beasts, Smoked Salmon and more [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:51
Australian punk pioneer Kim Salmon details his journey from discovering punk in isolated Perth to making extraordinarily rare and collectible records with The Scientists, The Beasts of Bourbon, Smoked Salmon and more! To…
Ep484: John and Robby of The Goo Goo Dolls [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:07
John Rzeznik and Robbie Takac of The Goo Goo Dolls discuss their early punk rock roots, record labels, writing unexpected mega-hits, their harrowing plane crash, vinyl reissues and lots more. Topics Include: John recentl…
Ep483: Eddie Spaghetti of Supersuckers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:42
Eddie Spaghetti of the Supersuckers discusses the band's extensive vinyl catalog, upcoming releases, vinyl reissues, their unreleased Interscope album while sharing stories about merch table oddities & touring Australia.…
Ep482: Dez Cadena - Flag, Black Flag, Misfits and more [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:10
Former Black Flag singer/guitarist Dez Cadena traces his path from being the son of a jazz record producer to becoming a pivotal figure in the LA punk scene, discussing the records, rare recordings and eyewitness account…
Ep481: Stephen Malkmus - Pavement, The Hard Quartet [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:54
Stephen Malkmus of Pavement and The Hard Quartet supergroup discusses his record collecting history and hobby, the curation and rarities of his collection and more. Topics Include: Discussion of California fires affectin…
Ep480: 45 Years of Adolescents with Tony Reflex [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:49
Tony Reflex of The Adolescents discusses the band's 45-year journey, from the early days, the Blue Album, the legacy of "Amoeba", working with Frontier Records to current day releases, rarities and more. Topics Include:…