

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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Sep 25, 2017 • 54min
Ep094: Dweezil Zappa Says Whatever the F@%k He Wants
Dweezil Zappa had a front row seat to music history in the Zappa home. Today he discusses growing up in the Zappa household, his father's contributions to his work, the influence and learnings of their time together and much much more. 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

Sep 18, 2017 • 1h 9min
Ep093: Paramount Records with John Tefteller
Paramount Records has been out of business for nearly 90 years but still influences musicians today and holds a permanent place of mystique and reverence for record collectors and music fans. Today we talk about the history and legacy of Paramount Records with world renown record collector and blues historian John Tefteller. 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

Sep 11, 2017 • 43min
Ep092: The Long Goodbye with Ian Gillan of Deep Purple
Ian Gillan, vocalist for Deep Purple, joins us to talk about the records of his career, his time with Black Sabbath, his avoidance of nostalgia and the history and future 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

Sep 4, 2017 • 15min
East Coast Low - Open The Sky - The Vinyl Artist Series
5 guys from Newcastle NSW banging out some great tunes, enjoy and support these guys at eastcoastlows.bandcamp.com PM them for info on buying a record on their Facebook page!

Aug 28, 2017 • 58min
Ep091: Justin Pearson of Dead Cross and Three One G Records
Justin Pearson and Three One G Records have been releasing records from many pivotal hardcore bands for over two decades. Recently he formed Dead Cross alongside Mike Patton (ex Faith No More, Mr Bungle, Tomahawk), Mike Crain (Retox) and Dave Lombardo (Slayer, Suicidal Tendencies). Justin today talks about his record label, his love of vinyl and being on tour w Dead Cross. 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

Aug 21, 2017 • 1h 5min
Ep090: Shawn Franklin - Audio Restoration Engineer
Every musician has a box of tapes filled with demos, alternate versions and outtakes. Shawn Franklin has build an incredible reputation on mining those tapes for gold. Today he shares his story, is approach and his techniques on The Vinyl Guide. 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

Aug 14, 2017 • 1h 11min
Ep089: The Steve Albini Interview
With over 1000 recording credits to his name, including Nirvana, Pixies, Robert Plant & Jimmy Page, Mclusky, The Breeders, Helmet, etc, Steve Albini, recording engineer, producer, musician, songwriter, studio owner and record collector joins us to talk vinyl, finding punk rock, losing his hearing and much much more. 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

Aug 7, 2017 • 1h 30min
Ep088: Noel Monk - Runnin' With Van Halen
From 1978-1984, Van Halen were becoming the biggest band in the world before they hit a brick wall of drugs and ego. Noel Monk was manager of the band through those years and saw it all. Today he shares about his time with David Lee Roth, Michael Anthony and Eddie & Alex Van Halen and his new book "Runnin' With The Devil". Today he tells us more stories that didn't make the book so tune in and 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 31, 2017 • 1h 13min
Ep087: Royal Potato Family Records' Kevin Calabro + 2 decker tracks
What's it like to run a record company in 2017? We talk to Kevin Calabro of Royal Potato Family Records to understand the current environment for getting their music heard and their artists paid. It's not easy but there are days that are extremely rewarding. Plus we hear 2 new songs by RPF artist "decker." from the upcoming LP "Into The Red". 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 27, 2017 • 13min
Mike Dillon - Life is Not a Football - The Vinyl Artist Series
How many artists can claim being praised a "punk rock provocateur," "jazz vibraphone visionary" and "percussion virtuoso" in the same sentence? There's only one: Mike Dillon. Whether through his affiliation with artists like Les Claypool, Brave Combo and Ani DiFranco, collaborations such as Garage A Trois, The Dead Kenny Gs and Critters Buggin or bands he's fronted, including Billy Goat and Hairy Apes BMX, the Texas-native has set his own standard for 25 years now. Vinyl record available for purchase at RoyalPotatoFamily.com


