The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds
Nate Goyer, Record Collector, Music Fan, Vinyl Maniac
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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Jul 29, 2019 • 50min
Ep177: The Y&T Tapes and the UMG Fire w Dave Meniketti
The 2008 UMG fire destroyed over 100,000 master tapes across hundreds of artists, including Y&T. Today Dave Meniketti discusses what the band lost, the process of finding out, dealing with the new reality and picking up the pieces. 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. Web | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Jul 22, 2019 • 28min
Ep176: Scott Gorham of Black Star Riders and Thin Lizzy
Scott Gorham shares about the music and success of Thin Lizzy, as well as the Black Star Riders and their new LP 'Another State of Grace', plus a track to enjoy. 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. Web | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Jul 15, 2019 • 57min
Ep175: The Early Years of Mr Bungle
It's been 20 years since we've heard from Mr Bungle. Today we speak with former manager Kristin Yee about the early days of this beloved band and how a group that sounded so different to anything else was given the freedom to create on their terms. 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. Web | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Jul 8, 2019 • 1h 14min
Ep174: The Wonderful World of Bracket
Bracket is one of the better kept secrets of my record collection. Today we talk to bassist Zack Charlos on the history, recordings, twists, turns and ongoing persistence of this amazing group. Plus a coupla songs to enjoy! 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. Web | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Jun 17, 2019 • 1h 3min
Ep173: Michael Cuscuna of Mosaic Records
Michael Cuscuna has spent several decades preserving record label archives and compiling rare recordings, sessions and 'vault material' through Mosaic Records. Today he discusses this fascinating journey through the vaults of Blue Note, Atlantic, Impulse and more to make this material available to music lovers around the world. 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. Web | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Jun 10, 2019 • 1h 3min
Ep172: Willie D of The Geto Boys
Few artists have reached the level of controversy as The Geto Boys; Growing up rough, choosing a rap career, making a million-to-one shot achieving fame and vilification the likes that has rarely been seen. Today we talk with Geto Boys leader, artist and entrepreneur, Willie D about the highs and lows in the story of this legendary band. 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. Web | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Jun 3, 2019 • 1h 3min
Ep171: Matt Sullivan of Light In The Attic Records
Matt Sullivan owns and manages 'Light In The Attic Records', an independent record label best known for reissuing material and 're-breaking' artists, including Betty Davis, Sixto 'Sugarman' Rodriguez, Serge Gainsbourg & more. Matt talks us through the history & future of this highly respected label. 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. Web | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
May 29, 2019 • 40min
Ep170: Chad Kassem of Acoustic Sounds Part 2 of 2
Chad Kassem has built a small vinyl record and audiophile empire in Salina Kansas, which includes AcousticSounds.com, Analogue Productions, Quality Record Pressing & more. Hear his story today in part 2 of his 2 part series. 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. Web | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
May 27, 2019 • 40min
Ep169: Chad Kassem of Acoustic Sounds Part 1 of 2
Chad Kassem has built a small vinyl record and audiophile empire in Salina Kansas, which includes AcousticSounds.com, Analogue Productions, Quality Record Pressing & more. Hear his story today in part 1 of his 2 part series. 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. Web | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
May 20, 2019 • 37min
Ep168: Al Anderson of Bob Marley and The Original Wailers
Al Anderson was handed a guitar session that turned into a career with Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and more. Today he tours with The Original Wailers and shares his stories as an eye witness to Reggae history. 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. Web | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
