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

The Bobby Lees' "Bellevue" LP is coming out shortly on Ipecac Records . Today founder Sam Quartin shares the history of the band, stories of studio and stage, emotionally driven songwriting, having famous fans, rare vinyl and more. Topics include: Intro / global location discussion New album "Bellevue" Describing the Bobby Lees Writing and living the lyrics Getting into the Zone before a show Getting unexpected/scary reactions from an audience Post-Covid touring Sam’s record collection Music of her youth How songs from The Bobby Lees come together Balancing acting career with the band Forming the Bobby Lees Recording Beauty Pageant album The original goals of The Bobby Lees Being nervous in front of a crowd Pressing records and selling at shows and online Rarity of “Beauty Pageant” vinyl The story of “Beauty Pageant Redeux” The journey of “Skin Suit” Learning from producers on different albums The connection with “Alive – Natural Sound” records Vinyl variants of “Skin Suit” Hearing of established artists being fans of The Bobby Lees The video for “Hollywood Junkyard” How did Vance Powell get involved? Working with Ipecac Records The song “Greta Van Fake” Performing personal/emotional songs Interview wrap up Order clear vinyl of "Bellevue" here. HIGH RESOLUTION version of this interview available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8 Follow our Podcast: https://linktr.ee/vinylguide Facebook: www.Facebook.com/VinylGuide Instagram: www.Instagram.com/VinylGuide Support our show: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related

Co-founder and former Three Dog Night frontman Chuck Negron discusses the collectible records of his career, the early releases on small labels, the rare and recalled albums of Three Dog Night and mega-smash excesses and turnaround of his life and career. Topics include: Interview start His book “Three Dog Nightmare” Chuck’s youth – Singing & Basketball 1st time on vinyl The Chuck Rondell records The 1st single on “Bronx records” Single on the Hart-Van label Chuck’s original deal with Columbia records The “Redwoods” sessions with Brian Wilson The GTOs & Frank Zappa Opportunities he passed on The Three Dog Night era Negotiating during rehab Selling a property cheap for drugs Pawning his gold records “It Ain’t Easy” original cover and title Recalled versions of “The Wizards of Orange” “Hard Labor” original birthing cover and supportive record notes Chuck’s Three Dog Night collectables Whatnot Show every Wednesday 5pm PST/8pm EST Check’s health Interview wrap up Order Chuck's book: "Three Dog Nightmare" Get a $10 voucher for Whatnot  HIGH RESOLUTION version of this interview available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8 Follow our Podcast: https://linktr.ee/vinylguide Facebook: www.Facebook.com/VinylGuide Instagram: www.Instagram.com/VinylGuide Support our show: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related

Keith Morris is now in Australia and doing what may be the final shows for Circle Jerks. Today we discuss the tour so far, the plans for Australia, the upcoming plans for OFF! and lots more. Topics include: Keith's Zoom name is John Doe Selling books on tour Travelling to Australia, weather talk The Circle Jerks tour of Australia Keith's opinion of The Royal Family The impact of Covid on the Circle Jerks tour Keith's Covid experience The crowds are getting wild Any more Circle Jerks vinyl reissues? New OFF! vinyl reissues Is Perth the final Circle Jerks tour? The release of the new OFF! album OFF! 2022 tour dates Update on the 'Free LSD' Movie "Hi Dimitri!" Keith is eating Mexican food Local Australian cuisine over the holiday Editing the OFF! movie Special vinyl pressings of the new OFF! album The reissue of the OFF! catalog on vinyl The First Four EPs on 12" Update on Justin and Autry Talking about the band Civic Australian bands on concert bills Talk of other Aussie bands Interview wrap up Circle Jerks tour dates Order OFF! vinyl HIGH RESOLUTION version of this interview available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8 Follow our Podcast: https://linktr.ee/vinylguide Facebook: www.Facebook.com/VinylGuide Instagram: www.Instagram.com/VinylGuide Support our show: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related

Brian Baker of Bad Religion, Beach Rats, Fake Names and formerly of Minor Threat, Dag Nasty and The Meatmen discusses the collectable records of his career and shares some stories of a life making music. Topics include: Brian’s early collection Why Brian sold his records Modern record shopping Piecing together some collectable records of his career Ian comes through with a Red Minor Threat EP Minor Threat touring as minors Brian joining Minor Threat The early 3 string Minor Threat bass What came first: Band name ‘Minor Threat’ or song ‘Minor Threat’? The interest of Minor Threat 40 years on Possible other names considered for ‘Minor Threat’ Brian doesn’t listen to the words The rehearsals before recording the 1st EP The intent of Dischord to document the music scene Brian defers a lot of questions to Ian Memories of recording the 1st Minor Threat EP The songs for “In My Eyes” EP Did they refer to the 1st EP as “Filler”? The band’s reaction about the early demand for the 1st EP How did the band sell/distribute the 1st EP? Memories of the assembly and folding parties The multiple repressings funded other Dischord records Lyle goes to College Brian’s time with Tesco Vee and The Meatmen Jello Biafra’s contributions to Minor Threat When did Bad Religion get on Brian’s radar? Joining Bad Religion, Atlantic, replacing Mr Brett Backing out of REM tour Collaborating with songwriters in Minor Threat & Bad Religion Brian doesn’t like writing lyrics Any guilty pleasure music? Brian’s love and history for The Beatles Brian’s love for AC/DC Malcolm Young tattoo, funeral service Brian playing with Santana at age 12 Let’s find this Santana bootleg What’s next for Bad Religion? Other records Brian is on: Beach Rats and Fake Names Interview wrap up Tickets for Bad Religion & Social Distortion EXTENDED & HIGH RESOLUTION version of this interview available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8 Follow our Podcast: https://linktr.ee/vinylguide Facebook: www.Facebook.com/VinylGuide Instagram: www.Instagram.com/VinylGuide Support our show: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related

For over a decade Tom Hazelmyer of Amphetamine Reptile has been creating art-records in limited numbers for a community of devoted fans & collectors. Today we discuss the state of his production and dive deep into some of the most sought-after releases. Topics include: How Tom spent his pandemic Vinyl supply chain issues Issues around international shipments AmRep releases throughout the pandemic Tom’s bar and offices during the Minneapolis riots How Amrep got so many releases done during the lockdowns Amrep’s small team is an advantage during difficult times Tom’s work ethic for his linocut artwork Using digital tools to accelerate his artwork The typical pressing sizes for Amrep releases Why there are very few 45rpms from Amrep in recent years The 45 was the perfect format for Punk rock The story of Melvins wooden Endless Residency boxset The recent Sugar Daddy 45 misprint Making sleeve cutouts & colour separations for early Amrep releases Recent reissues of Amrep albums with new HAZE artwork Challenges with working with other labels for reissues The Melvins Houdini/Stag/Stoner Witch reissues Melvins “The Bride Screamed Murder” special limited cover Test prints and Artist Proofs of HAZEXXL releases The overages/slop from vinyl pressings Various Melvins / Mackie Osborne special limited versions “A Senile Animal” mispress HAZE XXL reissue The “War Pussy” skull sticker The 1st HAZE record - Melvins “Hurray For Me” record Revisiting the “Dope Guns & Fucking” compilation series Playing on the new Mr Phylzzz album “Cancel Culture Club” Tom likes to play guitar, write music but hates to tour Mr Phylzzz vinyl out mid to late October Interview wrap up AmRep's Online shop - SHOXOP.com EXTENDED & HIGH RESOLUTION version of this interview available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8 Follow our Podcast: https://linktr.ee/vinylguide Facebook: www.Facebook.com/VinylGuide Instagram: www.Instagram.com/VinylGuide Support our show: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related

Chicago-based heavy noise rock duo Mr Phylzzz discuss vinyl, working with Amphetamine Reptile Records & recording the new LP "Cancel Culture Club" during the pandemic with its many guest appearances Topics include: How was your pandemic? Evolving the songs on Cancel Culture Club w comedy community Songs with light and shade dynamics Shaping the song “Mr Entertainer” Artists that influenced this record The upsides and downsides of being a 2-piece Keeping Mr Phlyzzz flexible The origin story of Mr Phylzzz Writing the new album Recording the album “Cancel Culture Club” Tom Hazelmyer getting involved in the album Recording guitars with Buzz Osborne The bass tracks of Kevin Rutmanis The video for “Mr Entertainer” Ordering vinyl of “Cancel Culture Club” The test pressing story of the new album Will “Pentinent Curtis” be on vinyl someday? Album title meaning of “Cancel Culture Club” and “Pentinent Curtis” Tour plans for 2022 The character of Mr Phlyzzz Clothing styles across each album The lathe cut record from Romanus Records Interview wrap up Order "Cancel Culture Club" CD here (vinyl coming shortly) Get digital files of "Cancel Culture Club" here. COMMERCIAL FREE & HIGH RESOLUTION version of this interview available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8 Follow our Podcast: https://linktr.ee/vinylguide Facebook: www.Facebook.com/VinylGuide Instagram: www.Instagram.com/VinylGuide Support our show: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related

Turntablist and innovator Lucas MacFadden, aka Cut Chemist, has spent decades seeking records around the world and evolving the turntable into an instrument of vast possibilities. Today he takes us through some particularly insightful perspectives and tales of cratedigging and record collecting adventures. Topics include: Discussing “Let It Be” records in Minneapolis’ warehouse of records What records is he still looking for Does he enjoy digging or shopping off Discogs? How many records does he buy each week? Is he fussed about NM vs VG+? What will happen to Cut Chemist’s record collection after he passes? How he organizes his records Does he feel a lot of pressure when doing a DJ set? How much of a DJ set is preplanned and what is improvised? Times when things have gone wrong How many records does he travel with now? Cut’s ill-fated story of trying to de-warp a record Does he think we are in a vinyl bubble? How he gets a lot of promo and test pressings “The records know who they want to go home with” Repairing records / Fixing scratches What’s the weirdest thing he’s ever found in a record? Deciding which records to bring home during a large dig Buying records in bulk Crate digging in Brazil Spending time listening/analysing the records he’s brought home Finding a 2nd record to beat juggle Working with sample license fees, etc The process for making “Die Cut” “A Stable Sound” club on Bandcamp The current size of his record collection Selling records with provenance Interview wrap up Book Cut Chemist for a candlelight set Cut Chemist website and "A Stable Sound" subscription EXTENDED & HIGH RESOLUTION version of this interview available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8 Follow our Podcast: https://linktr.ee/vinylguide Facebook: www.Facebook.com/VinylGuide Instagram: www.Instagram.com/VinylGuide Support our show: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related

Record Collector and Vinyl Ambassador Michael Fremer joins us to talk record collecting, discuss the state of the vinyl industry, the relaunch of Tracking Angle and lots more. Topics include: Interview start Current process for purchasing records The guilt of having so many records Absorbing and reviewing records Restarting Tracking Angle & YouTube Channel Hanging onto originals vs reissues Does he sell records? Special records in Michael’s collection Paul McCartney’s ‘Flaming Pie’ limited vinyl A letter from Brian May What happens to his collection after he dies? Are we in a vinyl bubble? Buying, selling, then re-buying records Records we regret passing up What’s the most Michael has spent on a record? What will the vinyl industry look like after the supply chain catches up? Vinyl benefits fuelling the vinyl resurgence New pressing plant investments around the world What is the current weak link in the vinyl production supply chain? Key suppliers for record stylus manufacturing Comparing record production from the ‘golden age’ and today Michael’s thoughts on HD Vinyl The long-term vinyl impacts of the Universal Music Fire DMM equipment and the Church of Scientology Recalling vinyl quality over time Are early pressings in a stamping cycle sold at a premium? Interview wrap up Tracking Angle & Tracking Angle YouTube Channel EXTENDED & HIGH RESOLUTION version of this interview available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8 Follow our Podcast: https://linktr.ee/vinylguide Facebook: www.Facebook.com/VinylGuide Instagram: www.Instagram.com/VinylGuide Support our show: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related

Chris Spencer has led UNSANE across 3 decades and worked with labels like Sub Pop, Matador, Amphetamine Reptile and Alternative Tentacles. Today Chris discusses the rare records of his career, the stories behind them and the new reissues being made available direct from the band. Topics include: Touring post-Covid Chris talks about his record collection His most precious record The music in his house growing up Getting his first guitar Getting into his first band Stepping up to becoming a vocalist Booking gigs as teenagers Discovering punk rock Unsane records on Treehouse Records Early NYU years Chris’ career ‘Plan B’ – cinematography “Urge To Kill” / “This Town” single The story of “Improvised Munitions” test pressing Chris’ label “Lamb Unlimited” The story of the UNSANE debut album cover Challenges with controversial record covers Ordering the reissue of UNSANE debut vinyl Getting rights to back catalogue “Scattered, Smothered & Covered” HAZE XXL version The story of the “Scrape” video Memories with the Laughing Hyenas UNSANE collectable records Zodiac artwork and vinyl variants The ‘Blood Run’ process for photo shoots Interview wrap up Get the new UNSANE reissues here. HIGH RESOLUTION version of this interview available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8 Follow our Podcast: https://linktr.ee/vinylguide Facebook: www.Facebook.com/VinylGuide Instagram: www.Instagram.com/VinylGuide Support our show: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related

Best known as founder, front-man and namesake of grunge-legends TAD, Thomas Andrew Doyle discusses the early and rare records of his career, shares memories of the Pacific Northwest music scene and his new instrumental compositional work. Topics include: Revisiting TAD through recent musical output Formal background of music and playing in orchestras Thomas losing his record collection His personal TAD records, test pressings CZ Records “Secretions” compilation “Daisy Ritual Device” single variations Fun with runout groove etchings The story of Dick Johnson Thomas’ pre-TAD job TAD split w Pussy Galore on SubPop His memories of early SubPop His memories of the early grunge scene The creation of & plan for the “Daisy Ritual Device” single The formation of TAD & recording “God’s Balls” The Manzine in “God’s Balls” The poster that was included in “God’s Balls” Thomas being the visual focus of TAD Recording the “Salt Lick” EP w Steve Albini What did he learn working w Steve Albini, Butch Vig, Jack Endino The story of the cover of “8-Way Santa” The issues with “Jack Pepsi” Who controls TAD music? Recent reissues of TAD albums (“Infrared Riding Hood”, “Inhaler”) "Live Alien Broadcasts" LP Thomas’ recent compositions How he creates his instrumental music His methods of recording and creating Making music for “Fundamentally Cynical” Interview wrap up Enjoy TAD's new compositional music here. Extended interview available here: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8 Follow our Podcast: https://linktr.ee/vinylguide Facebook: www.Facebook.com/VinylGuide Instagram: www.Instagram.com/VinylGuide Support our show: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related