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!
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 56 minutes
- Episodes
- 530
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Ep322: Zev Feldman - Record Producer / Jazz Detective
Zev Feldman has earned the title "The Jazz Detective", locating lost and rare works from Jazz legends like Bill Evans, Lee Morgan, Thelonious Monk & more. Today Zev shares his story, talks vinyl, los…
Ep321: The Return of Jethro Tull w Ian Anderson
On January 28 Jethro Tull will release their 1st studio album in over 2 decades. Today founder, songwriter Ian Anderson discusses the new album "The Zealot Gene" as well as some historical discussion…
Ep320: The Hits of Tommy Chong
As part of the comedy duo "Cheech & Chong", Tommy Chong is a household name, however before comedy Tommy led the life of a gigging musician, even cutting a few early records. Tommy shares the stories…
Ep319: Dave Tice - Buffalo Revisited - Pt 2
Australian rock music legend Dave Tice shares stories from the early days of Buffalo, The Count Bishops and a life in music and records. Part 2 of 2
Topics include:
- Dave moves to UK, joins the Count…
Ep318: Dave Tice - Buffalo Revisited - Pt 1
Australian rock music legend Dave Tice shares stories from the early days of Buffalo, The Count Bishops and a life in music and records. Part 1 of 2
Topics include:
- The obligations of a gigging, tou…
Ep317: 50 Years of L.A. Woman with Bruce Botnick
Engineer, Producer and vinyl aficionado Bruce Botnick shares his memories of working with The Doors, experiences with Jim Morrison, the L.A. Woman sessions, the new 50th Anniversary boxset, plus lots…
Ep316: Greg Edwards - Failure, Autolux & more
Greg Edwards of Failure gives a rare insight into his creative background and discusses his vinyl history, song-writing process, rare recordings, new LP 'Wild Type Droid" & more.
Topics include:
- Doe…
Ep315: Eraldo Bernocchi - SIMM, Sigillum S, Somma & more
Eraldo Bernocchi discusses his career of creation & composition, production, vinyl and physical form media, rare records as well as his new SIMM album "Too Late To Dream".
Topics include:
- SIMM & his…
Ep314: John Petrucci of Dream Theater
Progressive Metal legend John Petrucci joins us to talk vinyl, product packaging, recording their latest album "A View From The Top of The World" during the pandemic, rare records of his career & mor…
Ep313: Carmine Appice - A Lifetime on Record
For over 50 years drum legend Carmine Appice has been influencing the influencers with bands like Vanilla Fudge, Cactus, Beck, Bogert & Appice as well as playing with Ozzy, Rod Stewart and many more.…
Ep312: The Passion of William Hooker
William Hooker has been paving a unique musical path since his initial independent releases in the early 80s, through to today with the release of the monumental LP "Big Moon". Today William shares h…
Ep311: The Beatles Finally Let It Be w Bruce Spizer
In January 1969, the Beatles embarked on an ambitious yet doomed attempt to record an album while being surrounded by onlookers and a film crew. After multiple conflicts, compromises and producers, t…
Ep310: Alan Parsons and The Neverending Show
Alan Parsons started his career at EMI working with artists like The Beatles and Pink Floyd. Within a few years, The Alan Parsons Project was topping the charts and lifting the sonic standards of pop…
Ep309: The Records & Music of Randy Rhoads
In this episode we celebrate the induction of Randy Rhoads into the 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame!
In his short time in the spotlight, Randy Rhoads left behind an amazing body of music that continu…
Ep308: Joe Carducci - Rock, Pop, Punk & The Wild West Pt 2
Part 2 of 2: Joe Carducci, author, record producer and former director of SST Records, has written multiple "must have" books on rock, punk, cinema and the Wild West. In this 2nd part of the intervie…
Ep307: Joe Carducci - Rock, Pop, Punk & The Wild West Pt 1
Joe Carducci, author, record producer and former director of SST Records, has written multiple "must have" books on rock, punk, cinema and the Wild West. Today we deep dive with Joe into his music an…
Ep306: Robby Krieger - The Doors
Robby Krieger gets candid with stories of his time in The Doors, the mythology of Jim Morrison, the records, the rare recordings, the live bootlegs & his new book "Set The Night On Fire".
Ep305: Dale Crover - Melvins Records, Recordings, Collectibles and more
My hero Dale Crover of Melvins barely tolerates me as I ask him stupid nerdy questions about records, rare recordings, Melvins collectables, Kurt Cobain, the new Melvins album "5 Legged Dog" and more…
Ep304: Kira Roessler - Black Flag, Dos & more
Kira Roessler spent much of her youth balancing school and playing in the punk clubs of Los Angeles before joining Black Flag, recording some highly acclaimed albums and touring the world. Today Kira…
Ep303: Alex Grossi - Quiet Riot, Hookers & Blow
Guitarist Alex Grossi lives the rock and roll life, complete with its modern complexities. Today Alex joins us to talk vinyl, rock n roll, joining Quiet Riot, his new LP w Hookers and Blow, taking ri…