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

Nate Goyer, Record Collector, Music Fan, Vinyl Maniac
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The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

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!

  1. Ep486: The State of Vinyl Collecting for 2025 w Billy Fields and Dillon Smith

    2月17日

    Ep486: The State of Vinyl Collecting for 2025 w Billy Fields and Dillon Smith

    Three vinyl nerds – Billy Fields from Warner Music Group, Dillon Smith of Noble Records and Nate Goyer of The Vinyl Guide - discuss the state of vinyl collecting in the year 2025 - trends, changes, evolution and thoughts and predictions on what's to come in the near future. Topics Include: Introduction of Billy Fields as vinyl expert at Warner Music Group Dillon Smith introduced as Noble Records owner Initial discussion of 2024 vinyl market trends Billy mentions focus on maintaining subscriptions with Third Man Records Discussion of discovering Lee Dorsey records through social media Impact of online discovery versus traditional record store hunting Dillon reflects on personal collection growth in 2024 Store inventory mix discussion: 70% used, 30% new Dillon describes efforts to prevent burnout through regular collection buying Changes in modern vinyl collections coming to market Impact of overpressed modern releases on secondary market UK vinyl market showing strongest growth internationally Release schedule alignment with digital affecting market success Taylor Swift's impact on vinyl sales globally Discussion of fewer bands in current charts versus solo artists Evolution of vinyl market since 2006-2008 Economic factors affecting entertainment spending during tough times Local UK pressing plants helping market stability Changes in used record collections coming to market Impact of deceased collectors' collections entering market Discussion of subscription service impact on used market Original pressings versus reissues value discussion Impact of Tone Poet series on Blue Note original prices Quality improvements in modern pressing techniques Availability of better playback equipment today Discussion of collecting original pressings versus reissues Dillon's perspective on psychopathic collector mentality Voice of America collection acquisition mentioned Discussion of historical pressing quantities versus modern numbers Billy's approach to collecting versus hunting original pressings Impact of audio system quality on listening preferences Youth market engagement with vinyl discussion Different collecting approaches between generations Modern retail challenges with Target/Walmart pricing Discussion of variant pressings and market saturation Impact of FOMO buying on market Sustainability in vinyl production discussion PET vinyl alternatives being developed Plant efficiency improvements and environmental considerations Declining genres discussion - 1950s rock and traditional pop Rising interest in country music records Discussion of 90s country potential on vinyl Garth Brooks box set marketing strategy failure Predictions for 2025 vinyl market Direct-to-consumer strategy concerns Sustainability developments in record pressing Personal collection management strategies Discussion of recent records giving participants "goosebumps" Discussion wrap up Video version available on the Noble Records YouTube channel Commercial free, high resolution verion of this podcast is available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8

    1 小时 57 分钟
  2. Ep485: Kim Salmon - The Scientists, The Beasts, Smoked Salmon and more

    2月10日

    Ep485: Kim Salmon - The Scientists, The Beasts, Smoked Salmon and more

    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! Topics Include: Kim Salmon has new “Smoked Salmon" album coming February 2025 Discovered punk through NME magazine articles in 1975 First heard Ramones after ordering album from Perth record store Formed The Cheap Nasties, one of Perth's first punk bands The Victims formed after watching Cheap Nasties perform Scientists formed when James Baker joined after Victims broke up "Frantic Romantic" single: 1000 copies made on DNA Records Bomp Records in USA ordered 500 copies, never paid Chris Robinson paid $800 for "Frantic Romantic" copy Scientists gained popularity touring Australia's east coast Band appeared on Countdown TV show, refused staged motorcycles Salmon painted original Scientists logo by hand Early Perth punk scene was isolated from eastern Australia Creedence Clearwater Revival influenced young Salmon's musical development Scientists' "Pink Album" recorded as band was breaking up "Weird Love" album re-recorded songs due to copyright issues Numero Group now handles Scientists' reissue campaign More archival Scientists recordings planned for future release Salmon stopped writing songs during Melbourne's 2020 lockdown Recorded pandemic song "Self Replicator" within 5km radius Smoked Salmon started as bushfire fundraiser project Recent Beasts album "Ultimo" features collaborative songwriting James Baker and Salmon still write songs together "Ballad of Rock and Roll" inspired by Mott The Hoople Creates watercolor artwork for Smoked Salmon releases Perth's isolation affected access to new music Scientists performed different styles before settling on sound Currently balancing multiple bands and visual art career Order the new "Smoked Salmon" album from Cheersquad Records EXTENDED, commercial free, high resolution verion of this podcast is available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8

    1 小时 3 分钟
  3. Ep484: John and Robby of The Goo Goo Dolls

    2月3日

    Ep484: John and Robby of The Goo Goo Dolls

    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 recently recovered from pneumonia and multiple hand surgeries Goo Goo Dolls were heavily influenced by punk rock They listened extensively to The Replacements and Hüsker Dü Band started by renting VFW halls for shows First record cost $750 on Mercenary Records They signed contracts despite lawyer's warning not to Metal Blade discovers and signs band Learned touring lessons watching mistakes of other bands Being rejected by their favourite labels – SST & Twin Tone Band's sound evolved away from early punk style "Name" unexpectedly became their first big hit Legal issues followed success of "A Boy Named Goo" John retreated to LA hotel during difficult period "Iris" and the "City of Angels" soundtrack "Iris" released year before "Dizzy Up The Girl" Taylor Swift later covered "Iris" Survived plane crash in Sicily during USO tour Pilot attempted landing multiple times in storm Band got drunk to fly home next day John took up skydiving to overcome flying fear Initially feared appearing on Howard Stern's show Relationship with Stern's show improved over time John doesn't collect vinyl or music memorabilia Robbie runs Good Charamel Records label John collects vintage recording equipment instead Band criticizes Spotify's payment model Few B-sides exist because John discards incomplete songs Covered Lime Spiders song – will be on upcoming release Record store clerks were important musical mentors “A Boy Named Goo” 30th anniversary edition coming Australian tour planned for February Playing seven Australian cities on upcoming tour John grew up on greatest hits albums Learned to appreciate Led Zeppelin at age 50 Tickets and vinyl available here! Commercial free, high resolution verion of this podcast is available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8

    51 分钟
  4. Ep483: Eddie Spaghetti of Supersuckers

    1月20日

    Ep483: Eddie Spaghetti of Supersuckers

    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. Topics Include: Introduction and scheduling discussion of interview length Eddie's current location and preparation for Australian tour Discussion of packing requirements for Australian weather Eddie's personal record collection and collecting habits Current vinyl availability of Supersuckers catalog Italian pressing of "Must've Been High" discussion Upcoming Sub Pop 30th anniversary reissue plans Vinyl merchandise availability at upcoming Australian shows Eddie's early music influences and first record purchase Discussion of "My Sharona" as formative musical influence Eddie's relationship with punk rock and The Ramones Development of country music influence on songwriting Songwriting process discussion - starting with song titles Current commissioned songwriting service offering Status update on upcoming new Supersuckers album Hard Charger Records deal and label discussion Rights ownership of Supersuckers back catalog Story behind unreleased Interscope Records album Early vinyl releases and singles history Origin of "Eddie Spaghetti" nickname Band member nickname assignment process Instagram bathroom documentation hobby discussion Comparative analysis of worldwide venue bathrooms Merchandise table unusual items and sales Tour expectations with Nashville Pussy Aussie tour details and ticket information See Supersuckers & Nashville Pussy in Australia here Commercial free, high resolution verion of this podcast is available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8

    32 分钟
  5. Ep482: Dez Cadena - Flag, Black Flag, Misfits and more

    1月13日

    Ep482: Dez Cadena - Flag, Black Flag, Misfits and more

    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 accounts in the formation of LA punk rock culture. Topics Include: Interview start, brief discussion of The Saints and Chris Bailey's passing Dez discovered Australian punk through Music Plus record store Early exposure to Ramones, The Damned, and The Saints Describes discovering Radio Birdman alongside The Saints Compares Radio Birdman's sound to Blue Öyster Cult Discusses early AC/DC fandom, specifically Bon Scott era Father Ozzie Cadena was record producer for jazz labels Family moved from New Jersey to California Father had connection to Lighthouse Cafe jazz venue Dez's childhood exposure to music through father's record store Father's recording techniques using minimal microphone setups Connection to Rudy Van Gelder's recording studio Father recorded blues artists like Lightnin' Hopkins Received first drum kit as child from father Influenced by TV show Hee Haw's multi-instrumental performers Father encouraged guitar learning over other instruments Father's reaction to Dez joining Black Flag Met Ron Reyes at garage sale playing punk records First encounter with Black Flag (then called Panic) Discusses early Black Flag recording sessions and demos Explains Louie Louie single release on Posh Boy Records Details Thirsty and Miserable Licorice Pizza promotional record Discusses relationship with Black Flag after leaving band Explains circumstances of Ron Reyes leaving Black Flag Describes chaotic Louie Louie performance after Reyes quit Discusses transition from singing to playing guitar Mentions potential singers considered before Henry Rollins Keith Morris briefly returning for one show Current Flag project and Punk Rock Bowling festival Discusses Punk Rock Museum and giving tours Mentions Johnny Thunders' guitar and other museum exhibits Recommends The Schizophonics band Promotes his current band Dondo Mentions producing 3rd Rate band's recent record See Dez at the Punk Rock Museum - Tickets here Commercial free, high resolution verion of this podcast is available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8

    1 小时 10 分钟
  6. Ep481: Stephen Malkmus - Pavement, The Hard Quartet

    1月10日

    Ep481: Stephen Malkmus - Pavement, The Hard Quartet

    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 affecting friends and family Malkmus planning upcoming Australia tour dates Past experiences touring Australia - good venues and hospitality Planning to watch Australian Open tennis in Melbourne Record store habits in Chicago area Sold eight feet of records to Portland dealer Keeps records with sentimental value over others Considering organizing valuable records for emergency evacuation Owns rare Australian records from Bondi Beach dealer Band of Light, Buffalo, Carson among Australian collection Collecting New Zealand Flying Nun and Expressway records Prefers finding records in wild over online purchases Interest in outsider music and private press records The Shags mentioned as reference for outsider music Gary Higgins' "Red Hash" mentioned as great private press Values original pressings over reissues, condition less important Not particularly interested in promo or white label releases Discusses Led Zeppelin records and Robert Ludwig pressing Moved from LA to Stockton around age eight Played in Stockton punk band Straw Dogs Opened for major hardcore bands like Black Flag Tales of Terror band mentioned as influential Authorities from Stockton discussed - "Soundtrack for Trouble" First vinyl appearance was Slay Tracks release Early Matador Records special releases with dinosaur stamps Influenced by Swell Maps and Beat Happening Early Sub Pop and Homestead Records were influential Hard Quartet project confirmed as ongoing, not one-off Band recorded together, avoiding remote recording methods Discusses song "Renegade" and its evolution Compression techniques used on "Renegade" discussed Looking for Roy Rutanen record while in Australia Found Bram Stoker record in Gold Coast charity shop Uses phone to research records while shopping Values surprise discoveries in record stores most Tickets for The Hard Quartet Australian tour Commercial free, high resolution verion of this podcast is available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8

    47 分钟
  7. Ep480: 45 Years of Adolescents with Tony Reflex

    1月6日

    Ep480: 45 Years of Adolescents with Tony Reflex

    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: Adolescents approaching 45 years as a band Band attracts three generations of fans to shows Beatles and Cheap Trick were major musical influences First records were children's Golden Records on yellow vinyl Cereal boxes used to come with cardboard records Tony couldn't play instruments, focused on vocals instead First vinyl appearance was "Amoeba" on Rodney on the Roq compilation Rodney Bingenheimer played their demo tape immediately after receiving it "Amoeba" originated from Rik and Casey's previous band Detours Lisa Fancher signed them to Frontier after shows turned into riots Blue Album recorded over single weekend with Tom Wilson Album cover inspired by Cheap Trick's logo design Band wasn't close friends, created internal tensions Pat Smear briefly joined band for three months "Welcome to Reality" single - Ed Colver gravestone cover photo Recently discovered Starwood live tapes from Rob Ritter Hollywood punks accepted Orange County bands despite distance Cuckoo's Nest venue paid bands very little money 1986 reunion show at Fender's Ballroom with Weirdos "Brats and Battalions" released on SOS Records Steve Soto and Tony called themselves "rock wives" Recent albums include Russian Spider Dump, Caesar Salad Days Tony collects CDs more than vinyl records Owns original Germs "Forming" single in true mono VIDEO version of this podcast is available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Photos by Alan Snodgrass, Glen E Friedman Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8

    43 分钟
  8. Ep479: Aussie Legend James Baker - The Victims, The Scientists, The Beasts and more

    2024/12/25

    Ep479: Aussie Legend James Baker - The Victims, The Scientists, The Beasts and more

    Australian drummer James Baker chased after punk rock overseas before returning to Perth, forming The Victims, The Scientists, The Beasts of Bourbon and more with an extensive discography of increasingly collectible records. Topics Include: Born in Perth 1954, travelled to US/UK at age 21 in 1976 Saw early Ramones shows at CBGB's in New York Met Sid Vicious on bus while wearing NY Dolls shirt Auditioned as drummer for The Clash in London Formed The Victims in Perth after returning home Pressed 500 then 1000 copies of "Television Addict" single Hand-stamped Victims record sleeves during beer-fueled parties The Victims only lasted eight months as band Joined The Scientists a day after Victims broke up Scientists' "Frantic Romantic" shipped 500 copies to LA Never got paid from BOMP Early punk records now worth hundreds of dollars Reformed The Victims with Ray Ahn of Hard-Ons Beasts of Bourbon formed when Tex needed backup band Recorded The Axe Man's Jazz album in just one day New Beasts album "Ultimo" recently released Planning Sydney and Melbourne tour for new album Released multiple records during 70th year celebration Live Victims album coming soon through In The Red James Baker Experience single produced by John Foy Most recent recordings done in just two days Still actively recording but less live performance Original Victims records now worth thousands of dollars New "James Baker Beat" single on Cheersquad Records Get new music from the Beasts and the James Baker Beat now! Extended, Commercial-Free & High Resolution version of this podcast is available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8

    52 分钟
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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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