The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds
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Ep427: Matt & Adam of Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs
4 december 2023 · 50 min
Adam Ian Sykes & Matthew Baty of Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs (or Pigsx7) joins us to discuss the records and collectibles of their career, their acclaimed live shows, their upcoming trip to Australia, the history and impact of their peculiar band name and much more! Lees meer
Topics Include:
Matt is bang on time
1st time coming to Australia
Matt's stage outfits
Adam joins – Australia tour dates
Live from New York on vinyl
The story of the band name
Bands of influence on PigsX7
1st release – split with Cosmic Dead
"The Old Noise" record label
Remixing "The Wizard & the 7 Swines" for reissue
Do Matt & Adam collect records?
Artwork on PigsX7 albums
Psychopomp cassette release on Box records
Matt switching from drums to vocals
Stage wear for PigsX7 live shows
Writing/recording "Feed the Rats" & "King of Cowards"
Recognizing the legs the band was developing
"Viscerals" and "Offcuts" recordings
Single with The Lovely Eggs
"Land of Sleeper" recording & artwork
Australian tour, spiders & 2024 plans
Interview wrap up
See PigsX7 on their upcoming Australian tour!
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Ep426: Alain Johannes - Revisiting Eleven & more
27 november 2023 · 1 uur 4 min
Alain Johannes is celebrating the 1st vinyl release of the final Eleven album "Howling Book". Today we discuss this record, the early days, recording with Chris Cornell, missing tapes, incomplete tracks, future vinyl & more. Lees meer
Inicio de la entrevista
Where's Alain's record collection?
"Howling Book"'s first time on vinyl
Alain used to work at a record store
Going to early punk shows – Fear, Germs, etc
Early Flea forming his bass style
Alain's 1st appearance on vinyl
Early years, moving to Los Angeles
"Recorded by Alain Johannes"
Does Alain hear music before recording or large exploration?
Making "Spark" after Natasha's passing
Outtakes for "Howling Book" reissue
Getting recording gear for "AvantgardeDog"
Incomplete final recordings with Natasha
Chris Cornell – Euphoria Morning / Mourning
Alain finding masters for "Euphoria Mourning" for reissue
Memories of Chris' state of creativity during "Euphoria Morning"
Eleven album catalogue and challenges of vinyl reissues
No multitrack tapes of the early Eleven albums
San Andreas Records / Todd Rundgren & Master tapes
Alain may have connected XTC & Todd Rundgren
Declining projects – Metallica & Christina Agulera
Memories of Silverchair – Touring & Young Modern
What is This? On "The Wild Life" soundtrack
Bonding with Eddie Van Halen over Alan Holdsworth
Impact of Eleven and continuing to inspire musicians
What's next / 2024 / coming to Australia
Interview wrap up
Order the "Howling Book" vinyl at OrgMusic.com or from your local record store.
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Ep425: Matt Cameron (Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) Celebrates Melvins for RSD
20 november 2023 · 48 min
Matt Cameron (Pearl Jam, Soundgarden) and I nerd out on Melvins while discussing his new limited RSD vinyl release "Gory Scorch Cretins", a project developed with Melvins & team. Lees meer
Connecting with Melvins after Chris Cornell tribute show
Melvins version of Spoonman
Working at Toshi Kasai's studio
Early memories of Melvins
The art and evolution of Melvins
Matt's favourite period/albums of Melvins
Work ethic of Melvins
Working in the studio on Matt's songs
Sharing drums between Matt & Dale
Doing a Melvins parody of "Gluey Porch Treatments"
Working with Taylor Hawkins
Plans for "Nighttime Boogie Association"
So many people loved Taylor Hawkins
The way Taylor listened to music
Unreleased tracks
Melvins & Tom Hazelmyer artwork
Only 2500 "Gory Scorch Cretins" pressed on white vinyl
"Keep it Trippy Records" is an homage to Taylor
Matt's sessions with Tony Iommi
Who else would Matt like to play/collaborate with?
New album from Pearl Jam / possible 2024 shows
Status of final 7 Soundgarden songs
KISS parodies and memories
"KISS Meets The Phantom of the Park"
Interview wrap up
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Ep424: New Pressing Plant - ONYX Record Press, Los Angeles
16 november 2023 · 58 min
ONYX Record Press in one of the newest record plants in the world. Opening in 2023 and based in Los Angeles, founders Moe Espinosa (aka Drumcell) and Gil Tamazyan talk to use about the vision of ONYX records and help educate us on the art of vinyl production. Lees meer
Interview start
Why open a vinyl pressing plant in 2023?
What does ONYX do different?
What are common mistakes that ONYX is addressing?
People can visit the pressing plant
Where does the pressing waste end up?
ONYX's approach to stampers
Materials, black & coloured pellet talk
Are we still seeing growth in vinyl numbers?
Is sound compromised by various colours and variants?
Increase in warped and scuffed records
What's lead time for records at the moment?
Developing new talent for pressing records
Wild mastering jobs – locked grooves, vinyl tricks
Making a $7,000 record out of hashish
Pressing records with items inside
What's in the future for vinyl records?
Impact of record weight (180g)
What are the recommended sleeves for vinyl?
Sequencing music for the vinyl format
Interview wrap up
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Ep423: David Lowy of The Dead Daisies
13 november 2023 · 53 min
David Lowy may be Australia's busiest rockstar, but it's not all music related. As founder of The Dead Daisies, David also balances a full schedule of leading a private equity organization for the Lowy Family Group, as well as a keen interest in aviation and philanthropy. Today David talks about his history with The Dead Daisies and balancing it alongside his other interests. Lees meer
Interview start
How does David balance his various interests
Early interest in music
1st record was the Easybeats
Parental expectations and personal desires
Rediscovering music, spontaneously buying a guitar
Connecting with Doc Neeson
Origin of the name "The Dead Daisies"
Creating the band, the rotating cast of musicians
Joining with some Guns & Roses tour musicians
Why release a "Best of" album now?
David's involvement and contribution to band decisions
What would he like to see the Dead Daisies do next?
What thrills David these days?
History with aerobatics
What does David collect?
David's record collection and listening habits
1st band to play in Cuba
Did David ever get into the Sydney punk scene?
Has his father, Frank Lowy, ever seen a Dead Daisies show?
Will we see The Dead Daisies in Australia next year?
Does David fly the band on tour?
Ever spent time with Malcolm Young?
Interview wrap up
Check out the "Best of The Dead Daisies" vinyl here.
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Ep422: Jack McEwan of Psychedelic Porn Crumpets
8 november 2023 · 53 min
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets' founder Jack McEwan discusses the band's stunning vinyl records, early and collectible releases, running a private record label, the origin, challenges and benefits of the band name, the new LP 'Fronzoli' and lots more. Lees meer
Interview start
What is "Fronzoli"?
The cover of new LP
Operations at "What Reality? Records"
Autographing and doodling on records
1st Aussie press of Fronzoli
Pressed at Zenith records
How did Jack get into records?
Jack loves making record packaging & art
Progression of popularity of PPC
Evolving the band to be a profession
Investing in recording gear, learning to operate it
"High Visceral" Pts 1 & 2 reissues?
Who is "Rhubarb Records"?
"People Taking Pictures" on What Reality? Records
Highly collectible PPC records
The origin of the name "Psychedelic Porn Crumpets"
Challenges/benefits of that band name
PPC has large fanbases where weed is legal
Story of the "Levitation Sessions" LP
Being disappointed by some vinyl represses
PPC products and ideas for merch
The Fronzoli cassettes are sold out
Interview wrap up
Pick up a vinyl copy of 'Fronzoli' here.
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Ep421: Scream's "DC Special" w Pete Stahl
6 november 2023 · 1 uur 6 min
Pete Stahl and Scream are cornerstones of the DC punk scene and are releasing the ambitous "DC Special" in honour of their music community. Today Pete shares the journey of the band, the album and the characters that make it special. Lees meer
Interview start
Melvins / vinyl trivia question
The records of the Stahl household
Hanging with musicians as a kid
When did Pete become aware of punk?
Early gigs of Scream
Connecting with Dischord records
Recording at Inner Ear Studio
Locations of the DC scene
Is the new Scream album a reboot, a finale or other?
The passing of Kent Stax
Did the band know Kent's time was limited?
How did "Still Screaming" sell when it first came out?
Dischord is pricing the album and CD quite reasonably
Was he at the SNL "Fear" taping in NYC?
Was the band happy with the "Still Screaming" album?
What did a Scream tour look like in the early days?
Other labels after Dischord
The cover art of the "Still Screaming" record
Memories of DIY / record stuffing parties in the early days at Dischord
How did Dave Grohl join the band?
Was Dave contributing beyond the drums in the early days?
How did Dave break the news he was joining Nirvana?
Kurt Cobain seeing Scream, noting Dave on drums
Dave cited Pete as one of the inspirations for the Foo Fighters song "My Hero"
How did Pete start to pull in various contributors for the new album?
Where are all the Scream tapes?
Ian Mackaye is a long term thinker
Pete's record collection
A "Random Box of 5" Records
Going about creating the album "DC Special"
Pressing the records at Furnace
Final trivia question for Pete
Interview wrap up
Order the new Scream LP "DC Special" on vinyl here.
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Ep420: Daniel Hall of Riding Easy Records
30 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 13 min
Daniel Hall of Riding Easy Records celebrates episode 420 with some amazing stories of rare records, starting the "Brown Acid" series, seeking and reissuing private press collectibles and a lot more. Lees meer
Happy Episode 420
How did Riding Easy make it through the pandemic?
Depleted stock, 2year+ vinyl wait times
Getting his start at "American Recordings"
Labels dumping vinyl in the 90s
Grabbing vinyl records in the 90s
Daniel's rare record collection
Value of rare records going up through Brown Acid exposure
Origin Story of the Brown Acid series
70s reissues by Riding Easy
Fraction – Moon Blood Reissue
Transferring audio via Needle-drop
Sneak-peek of private press Southern Rock releases
The Max Creek Band, Mammoth, Southern Steel
Putting out records from bands that aren't active
Stonewall, Master Danse, Maximillion
Dillon at Noble Records
Release schedules for 2024 and beyond
Vinyl pressing wait times are way down
What is Riding Easy's biggest selling record to date?
Monolord releases / Managing the band
Riding Easy Records started as "Easy Rider Records"
What is the most collectible Riding Easy Records release?
How will Riding Easy evolve over coming years?
Have we hit peak vinyl revival?
Current music/releases – Mondo Drag, Psychic Trash
Interview wrap up
Visit RidingEasyRecs.com and get 15% off with discount code "VINYLGUIDE"
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Ep419: Joey Cape - Lagwagon, MFATGG and more
23 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 8 min
Joey Cape joins us to talk Lagwagon history, Section 8 and Nardcore scene, helping shape the Fat Wreck sound, forming Me First & the Gimme Gimmes, numerous side projects, record labels, vinyl collections, touring Australia and more. Lees meer
Joey's large coffee
Joey had to put his records in storage
Growing up with Rush and AC/DC
Musical family, studying music
Living in Socal area / Nardcore scene
Forming/recording "Section 8"
Fat Mike hated the name "Section 8"
The challenges of naming the band "Lagwagon"
Lagwagon shaping the Fat Wreck sound
Writing songs on acoustic guitar
Forming "Me First & the Gimme Gimmes"
Recruiting Spike to MFATGG
The surprise of the success of Me First & the Gimme Gimmes
Any more recordings of MFATGG?
Rotating members of MFATGG – Chris Shiflett?
Lagwagon touring and recording schedule
Joey and his many side projects
Starting his record label "My Records"
Joey despises managing a record label
Forming "One Week Records"
Other self-released records
Moving his catalogue to Fat Wreck
Nothing is missing from the tape catalogue
The one time Lagwagon was approached by a major label
The story of the cover of "Hoss" and the Dan Blocker estate
Interview wrap up
See Lagwagon in a town near you, Australia and New Zealand check here.
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Ep418: Billy Gould & Jared Blum - The Eclipse OST
16 oktober 2023 · 49 min
Billy Gould (Faith No More, Talking Book, Koolarrow Records) and Jared Blum (Talking Book, Gigante Sound) discuss composing the soundtrack to "The Eclipse", Koolarrow Records, Talking Book, Sleepbomb, "Shandi's Addiction" and more. Lees meer
Launch of "The Eclipse" soundtrack on vinyl
How did the soundtrack opportunity come together?
Composing to film segments
Where can we see "The Eclipse" film?
Personal story with Director's family in Serbia
Billy's attraction/connections to Serbia
Writing soundtracks are very different than songs
Soundtracks can create a movie in the mind
3 members of Faith No More are movie composers
Was there pressure for creating the soundtrack
Sleepbomb – The Cabinet of Dr Caligari
The challenges of making soundtracks to silent movies
Koolarrow's evolution as a label
The story of "Shandi's Addiction" – Billy, Tom Morello, Brad Wilk & Maynard James Keenan
Recording "Calling Dr Love" for the "Kiss My Ass" tribute album
Recollections of initial hearing the Mr Bungle demo tape
Making demo for "From Out of Nowhere" with Mike
Faith No More's original demo tapes
Interview wrap up
Order "The Eclipse OST" on vinyl here.
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Ep417: Justin Chancellor - Tool, MTVoid
9 oktober 2023 · 40 min
Justin Chancellor of Tool & MTVoid talks recordings, vinyl, record shops, collectibles, setlists, show posters & more. Lees meer
Interview start
MTVoid "Matters Knot Pt 1" – is there a part 2?
Forming songs for MTVoid
Collaborating with electronic musicians
Justin once owned a record store – Lobal Orning
Visiting record shops on tour
Record shop neighborhoods & artistic people
When will we see Tool catalogue on vinyl?
Trading communities for Tool collectibles
The band's involvement in show posters and merch
Band seeks out young fans for giveaways
Danny no longer throws drum sticks into the crowd
The band plans for changes in their setlist
Peach "Giving Birth To a Stone" vinyl is collectible
The process for joining Tool
The song creation process of Tool
Justin hears many of the lyrics when they are mostly completed
Protecting Tool audio from leaks
The 3 songs that fold together in 10,000 Days
Salival is not available on streaming
Ideas for "Fear Inoculum" followup
Any unreleased recordings / outtakes?
Interview wrapup
Order MTVoid - "Matters Knot Vol 1" vinyl here and here.
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Ep416: Bill Stevenson of Descendents Returns!
2 oktober 2023 · 47 min
Bill Stevenson of Descendents returns to give updates on Descendents music, Milo's health, Australian tour & discuss more music stories from his glorious punk rock past. Lees meer
Previous interview with Bill
Descendents coming to Australia
Milo's heart attack
Milo's increased performance since the heart attack
How's Billy doing on the drums?
New Descendents songs / upcoming album
Bill's song writing process
50 hooks with no way to connect them
Possibility of playing new songs on tour
Billy really likes The Chats
The cover of "Milo Goes to College"
Bill's favourite Milo character appearances
Did Descendents ever consider using Raymond Pettibone art?
Bill and the Black Flag & SST Alumni
Chuck Biscuits & Spot
Descendents tapes
FLAG was the only project he's done with Keith Morris
No recordings of FLAG
Does Billy prefer Side 1 or 2 of "My War"?
Recording sequence of his Black Flag contributions
Was Bill involved in Black Flag album artwork or flyers?
Descendents "Enjoy/Wendy" 7" promotional record
Billy doesn't get record collecting
The story behind "9th & Walnut" album
Interview wrapup
Descendents Australian tour dates & tickets here!
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Ep415: Gaz Whelan of Happy Mondays
25 september 2023 · 44 min
Gaz Whelan of Happy Mondays shares memories of early records, recordings, Manchester, Factory Records, The Hacienda, Martin Hannett, John Cale, Paul McCartney, the upcoming Aus/NZ tour & lots more. Lees meer
Welcome Gaz to the show
Touring after Paul Ryder passed away
The Paul Ryder Tapes Podcast
Picking up drums after watching the Beatles on TV
Paul McCartney commenting on Happy Mondays
Sex Pistols and 1st wave punk in Manchester
Soul and Northern Soul records
Talking to Noel Gallagher about the "Get Back" Television series
Earlier Manchester bands – Joy Division, The Smiths, etc
Forming Happy Mondays, early band names
Getting the attention of Factory Records
Memories of The Hacienda – FAC51
The story of the "Forty Five EP"
Tony Wilson testing Happy Mondays before making an album
"Freaky Dancing" single
Working with John Cale on the 1st album
Gaz has some original tapes from Tony Wilson
Making up the album title for the 1st album
The track "Desmond" was removed from the 1st album
24 Hour Party People single creating opportunity for 2nd album
Bez joining the band
Memories of Martin Hannett as producer
Rumours of Happy Mondays selling pills
The design of Happy Mondays products and the Factory Records aesthetic
Northen Soul records turning up in UK
Does Paul have many records?
Did "Yes Please" bankrupt Factory Records?
Post Happy Mondays activity, Black Grape, etc
Will there ever be another Happy Mondays album?
Many Happy Mondays tapes were likely destroyed with the Hacienda
Interview wrap up
Happy Mondays Aus/NZ 2023 tour tix & info
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Ep414: Turntable Designer John Stratton of Pure Fidelity
18 september 2023 · 55 min
Turntable designer John Stratton founded Pure Fidelity with the aim of creating "heirloom quality" turntables for audio enthusiasts. John discusses his design choices and how we can make the most of our existing turntables and audio systems. Lees meer
How John started making turntables
Materials for turntables make a huge difference
Determining woods for turntable plinths
Comparing wood and stone for turntables
Variations in turntables with same woods
Tips for all turntable owners to improve sound
Keep vibrations away from turntables
What impact does the turntable matt have?
How do record weights impact record audio?
Do record weights cause stress on turntable belts?
Why have a 2nd belt on a turntable?
Humans can discern variations in speed
Comparing belts to direct drive and idler wheels
Moving magnet v moving coil
Impact of tone arms to the audio signal
Straight v s-shaped tone arms
Does tone arm length matter much?
Proper turntable setup can improve sound dramatically
Do we need to invest in expensive cables?
The variation and inconsistency of records
Records that John tests turntables with
How would John improve his turntable with unlimited budget?
Speed control outside the plinth but motor is in
The ruby bearing of Pure Fidelity
Interview wrap up
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Ep413: Mike Love of The Beach Boys
11 september 2023 · 48 min
Mike Love of The Beach Boys shares memories of the early records of the band, recording "Pet Sounds", crafting those beloved harmonies, memories with The Beatles & much more. Lees meer
Intro & Australia talk
Stagecoach 2024 announcement
What records does Mike Love have?
"Surfin' / Luau" Beach Boys single on Candix
Memories of the 1st single
Signing to Capitol
Recording "Surfin' Safari" album
The shift from singles to albums
Is "All Summer Long" a concept album?
Friendly rivalry between The Beatles & The Beach Boys
Being with The Beatles in India, collaborating on music
Creating process of the Beach Boys harmony parts
Capitol's response to early listens of "Pet Sounds"
Working on vocal takes hour after hour, seeking perfection
Calling Brian "Dog Ears", origin of "Pet Sounds" album title
Writing lyrics to acetates
Margot Robbie and The Beach Boys
Does Mike still have acetates & old records?
Keith Moon shared a "Pet Sounds" acetate with The Beatles
The Beach Boys and bootlegs
Master tapes and The Beach Boys archive team
Crafting the set list for current live shows
Most collectable record/vinyl from The Beach Boys
Paul McCartney on The Beach Boys album artwork
"Summer In Paradise"
Interview wrap up, a bit more Australia talk
Stagecoach 2024 info and tickets can be had here.
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In Memoriam - Tom Davies - Nebula - 1975-2023
7 september 2023 · 47 min
Replay of Tom Davies - Nebula - Interview from May 8, 2021. Lees meer
RIP Tom.
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Ep412: Celebrating Joy Division with Peter Hook
4 september 2023 · 52 min
Peter Hook shares stories & anecdotes about the rare records & recordings of Joy Division, the artwork of "Unknown Pleasures", unheard Joy Division tapes, Sex Pistols Manchester Free Trade Hall show & more. Lees meer
Peter is recovering from Covid
New Order Substance was made for Tony Wilson's car
Burying grief immediately after Ian Curtis' death
Band-financing "An Ideal for Living" record
The 45 single sounded dreadful
New Order didn't want to play Joy Division
The popularity of Joy Division so many years later
What could have been on Joy Division's 3rd LP
Did Ian hear or see the "Closer" album package?
The band's music activity in the days after Ian's death
What was the plan for "An Ideal for Living"?
Changes for "An Ideal For Living" 12" repress
Band changing name from "Warsaw" to "Joy Division"
FAC-02 compilation & other early records
"Licht Und Blindheit" single from France
Band involvement with record artwork
The image for "Unknown Pleasures" artwork
The popularity of "Unknown Pleasures" artwork / Disney
The fractures within the band members in later years
Status of Joy Division master tapes
Additional/unheard Joy Division music
Ian Curtis' daughter & personal mementos
Ticket stubs from the Sex Pistols Manchester show
Memories of the Sex Pistols Free Trade Hall show
Buying his 1st bass guitar
When the Sex Pistols returned to Manchester
Did Peter's parents ever see him play live?
The runout groove of FAC-40 – Joy Division "Still"
Interview wrapup
Peter Hook & the Light play Joy Division & New Order "Substance" Albums - Tour Dates
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Ep411: John Corabi - The Dead Daisies & Beyond
28 augustus 2023 · 59 min
John Corabi of The Dead Daisies discusses his history with records, the collectibility of his music catalogue on vinyl, his recent book "Horseshoes & Hand Grenades", moments of with the likes of Nirvana, Eddie Van Halen & more. Lees meer
Returning to The Dead Daisies
Relationship with former members
Is The Dead Daisies the best gig in rock and roll?
Why did he leave TDD originally?
Can he balance The Dead Daisies with his solo work?
John's sorted past, growing up with records
John is buying records again but doesn't have a turntable
The collectability of John's vinyl history – Motley Crue, Brides of Destruction, solo work
Writing his book "Horseshoes & Hand Grenades"
Blowback because of the book
Audition for Quiet Riot in the late 80s
Meeting up with Kurt Cobain and Dave Grohl
Nirvana helped clear out the copy-cat bands
John's memories of the shift in musical tastes
John's favourite 15 years of music
Multiple genres on radio
Memories of Eddie Van Halen, backyard party
The Howard Hughes of rock and roll
The tape library in 5150 studio
Interview wrap up
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Ep410: Doug Martsch of Built To Spill
21 augustus 2023 · 49 min
Doug Martsch of Built To Spill discusses stories behind the rare records, recordings, record label challenges, successes of Built To Spill, Treepeople, upcoming tour of Australia & more. Lees meer
Vinyl is a primary form for "Built to Spill"
Reissues of "Built to Spill" & "Treepeople" music
Working with Warner Brothers on licensing and reissues
Awareness of master and multitrack tapes
"Built to Spill" reissues generally happen without Doug's participation
Some highly collectable "Built to Spill" LPs
Joining his favourite band "State of Confusion", transforming to "Treepeople"
Memories of making "No Mouth Pipetting"
Memories of making "Important Things" 7"
Message in the runout groove
"Silence" records & zine
Working with Jack Endino
In the Sub-Pop orbit but not on the label
"Guilt Regret Embarrassment" record label
Issues with CZ Records
Locked groove on "Just Kidding" record
Recording "Ultimate Alternative Wavers" in the early 90s
"Ultimate Alternative Wavers" vinyl hasn't been reissues in nearly a decade
Rights reverting back to Doug
Reception of the album in 1993
The album cover of "Ultimate Alternative Wavers"
Hand-made singles of "Car/Girl"
3 early singles of "Built to Spill"
Signing to Warner Brothers / Health care
The recording mishaps of "Perfect From Now On"
Original pressings of "Perfect From Now On" sold by Up Records
Modern reissues are usually done without Doug knowing
"You Were Right" lyrical rights
"Built to Spill Play the Songs of Daniel Johnson"
The packaging and extras with "Built to Spill" albums
Recording cadence for Built to Spill albums
Upcoming tour of Australia
Unique setlists for each show
Interview wrap up
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Ep409: Romanus Records - Innovating with Vinyl
14 augustus 2023 · 1 uur 10 min
Romanus Records is known for producing beautiful and extrodinarily innovative vinyl records. Chris Banta, founder of Romanus, shares how he approaches his craft and continues push the boundaries and assumptions of the vinyl record format. Lees meer
Emmy Award winning Video of "My Weird Life" featuring Chris & Romanus Records.
Topics include:
Is Romanus Records a label?
The early experimentation of Romanus
Stuff he's put into records – bullets, glitter, blood/fluid, real scorpions, shredded money, razor blades, etc
Making a working guitar pedal in a record
Chris' skillset and background – Vinyl Jawa
Typical Romanus release bundles
Special limited records are all hand made
Who presses the records?
The recent challenges of vinyl supply chain
King Gizzard bootleg model
The community around King Gizzard
Polygondawanaland paid for his son's surgery
Creating the Holographic effect on vinyl
Balancing the visual effects and sound quality
Green glow in the dark records seem to have more quality issues
How does he create Romanus' hand-made filled records
Focused on innovation and high quality
How do we care for liquid-filled records?
Early liquid-filled records – Disney was the first
Jay Millar's blood records w The Flaming Lips
Making records for well known artists – Fall Out Boy –'tear-infused records', Slime Language
Importance of getting credit for doing special records for other artists
What lead time do you need for creating a special hand-made record?
The largest order he had to fulfill – challenging logistics
Thoughts from Chris on how to find the right career path
Persistence is required for doing anything you're passionate about
If you're being adventurous, you're going to suck for awhile
Salty Dog Records, Private Function
Interview wrap up
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Ep408: Sixto "Sugar Man" Rodriguez - Full Interview Replay
9 augustus 2023 · 43 min
In memory of Sixto "Sugar Man" Rodriguez, here is the full Vinyl Guide interview from 2018 discussing music, records, recordings and more. Lees meer
Rest in Peace Mr Rodriguez.
Topics include:
Interview start / greetings
Music on vinyl and digital
Memories of Australia and New Zealand
Rodriguez was surprised by a large fanbase in Australia
Writing the songs on "Cold Fact" & "Coming From Reality"
The accident that took part of his finger
The "I'll Slip Away" single on Impact records
What the "Sugarman" character someone he knew?
Did his style change between the two LPs?
Fighting injustice in the music industry
What is the one message Sixto would like to give the world?
Will we see another Rodriguez album?
Honorary PhD / Dr Rodriguez
Did Sixto continue to play music during the years after he made his records?
Is he familiar with Blue Goose record label out of Australia?
Do you know where the master tapes of "Cold Fact" and "Coming From Reality" are?
Touring the world with local musicians
Taking inspiration from his family who served in military
How did you choose the path of being an artist?
What does he want to accomplish in his remaining years?
The King of Thailand came to his show
Rodriguez still studies music
Social commentary on global cultures
What music, lyrics does he feel are still relevant today?
End of interview
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Ep407: The Rebirth of Forbidden with Craig Locicero
7 augustus 2023 · 1 uur
Bay Area thrash legend Craig Locicero returns with many tales of record collecting and the rebirth of Forbidden. Lees meer
Topics include:
Craig's vinyl collection is growing
There's no pit at a Porcupine Tree show
The Locicero family record collection
Record shops Craig enjoys
Rediscovering Beatles, Genesis,
What albums annoy your wife?
Revisiting Rush and Iron Maiden on vinyl
The sound of vinyl crackle is comforting
Does the collectability of records matter?
Does Craig do boxsets?
Craig loves Amyl & the Sniffers & King Gizzard
Discussing bands – The Chats, Cosmic Psychos, PigsX7, IDLES, Slift, Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats, C.O.F.F.I.N., These New South Whales, Private Function, Neptune Power Federation
Reforming/rebirthing "Forbidden"
Getting the approval of Russ Anderson for reviving Forbidden
Working with Norman Skinner on vocals
Receiving offer for the Alcatraz Festival
Filling in for Anthrax
Writing for a new Forbidden album
Future Forbidden reissues on vinyl
Band members and songwriting credits
What's happening with "Dress The Dead"?
Joining and playing on "The Boneless Ones" LP / vinyl
Interview wrap up
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Ep406: Kevin Rowland of Dexys
24 juli 2023 · 40 min
Kevin Rowland of Dexys shares stories of his early days with records, "The Killjoys" single, forming "Dexy's Midnight Runners", the making of "Geno", "Come On Eileen", his new LP "The Feminine Divine" and more. Lees meer
Topics include:
Kevin doesn't have a record player
Buying records as a kid
Elvis & The Beatles were a big influence
Joining his brother's cover band
Discovering punk, forming "The Killjoys"
Making the 7" single "Johnny Won't Get To Heaven"
Kevin and band still haven't seen a penny for that record
Disintegrating "The Killjoys", forming "Dexy's Midnight Runners"
Alternative names for "Dexy's Midnight Runners"
Involvement with Bernard Rhodes
2 single deal Oddball records via EMI
The story of "Dance Stance" single and mix
Multiple mixes of "Geno", switching to the band favoured mix
Recognizing the popularity of "Geno"
Parlophone missed the option making Dexy's free to move labels
The pressure going into "Too-Rye-Ay"
Memories of the making of "Come On Eileen"
Recent remix of "Too Rye-Ay (As It Should Have Sounded)"
Remastering of "Don't Stand Me Down"
Dexy's appearance on "The Young Ones"
Recent burst of Dexys in recent years
The new album "The Feminine Divine" is a personal album
Kevin's journey and revisiting learnings from his youth
Some people aren't comfortable with the evolution of Dexys
Kevin has always bucked trends in the music industry
Interview wrap up
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Ep405: Jody Stephens - Big Star, Those Pretty Wrongs
17 juli 2023 · 42 min
Jody Stephens shares memories of Big Star, vinyl & cover art for "#1 Record", "Radio City", "Third", Chris Bell & the master tapes, rare records, the upcoming Australian tour for "Those Pretty Wrongs" and more! Lees meer
Topics include:
Jody has never been good with vinyl
"Those Pretty Wrongs" are coming to Australia
Continuing to use Ardent Studios
The Ardent logo and label design introduced with the Big Star debut
What happened to the neon star from Big Star album cover?
The cover photo from Big Star's "Radio City" album
Big Star "Third" multiple album covers
Finding a new label for Big Star "Third"
Will vinyl be on the merch table for "Those Pretty Wrongs" Australia shows?
Pressing 250 Big Star "Third" records to find a new label
PVC Records release of Big Star "Third"
An aborted single of "The Ballad of El Goodo"
Rare Big Star records – Brazil EP
Mislabelled Big Star singles
Test pressings of "#1 Record" would have been handled by Chris Bell
The care and attention for cutting Big Star records
Inscription in the "#1 Record" runout groove
1st pressings of "#1 Record" had a poster
Why was "O My Soul" in mono?
Was Chris still working on songs for "Radio City"?
Chris destroyed the Big Star multitrack tapes – "The India Song" multitrack may have survived
Chris Bell's motivation for destroying the tapes
Was Chris Bell aware of the building legend of Big Star before his death?
Jody spoke to Chris about a Big Star reunion prior to his passing
Memories of Big Star live shows in early 70s
Live recordings of Big Star – Rock Writers Convention
How does Jody look back at the Big Star years?
Developing songs / material for "Those Pretty Wrongs"
Chris Stamey is still involved in Jody's music
Jody's memories of playing in Australia
Interview wrap up
See "Those Pretty Wrongs" in Australia, tickets & details are here.
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Ep404: Rediscovering Steely Dan's Lost Song
10 juli 2023 · 48 min
After an accidental erasure in 1979, the song "The Second Arrangement" took on mythic status for fans of Steely Dan. Now a near complete version has turned up on a worktape belonging to engineer Roger Nichols. Today we talk to Cimcie Nichols, Roger's daughter, about this incredible rediscovery and lots more about the work of her father. Lees meer
Topics include:
Digging through her father's tapes
The story of "The Second Arrangement"
Steely Dan attempted to remake "The Second Arrangement"
Reacting to the picture of the tape on Facebook
Did Roger know the interest in "The Second Arrangement"?
The day of the track deletion
Working w Steely Dan team after finding the tape
The cassette was from the night before of the deletion
Roger Nichols clip 1: Driving Lacquer master to Santa Maria
Did you find many records amongst her dad's possessions?
Roger Nichols clip 2: Getting rid of the clicks and pops
There are some records but most are now gone
Then a DAT was found! What was on the DAT?
There's a series of backups and versions are unclear
Will there ever be an official release of "The Second Arrangement"?
Is Donald Fagan aware of the recent news?
Sorting through the tapes for a Roger Nichols' archive
Gary Katz Clip: Mustard on the master tape
Roger and Frank Zappa were high school friends
Roger's knowledge of physics gave him a huge advantage as a sound technician
Ensuring pressing plants had access to high quality source material
Roger Nichols Clip 3: Master tape mixups on "The Nightfly"
Interview wrap up
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Ep403 : The Boxmasters - Billy Bob Thornton and JD Andrew
3 juli 2023 · 57 min
JD Andrew and Billy Bob Thornton of The Boxmasters join us to talk music, records, making era-themed albums, memories of Captain Beefheart, writing songs on Frank Zappa's couch, playing the Grand Ole Opry & more! Lees meer
Topics include:
The Boxmasters history with vinyl records
Favourite record stores
Working with and fixing 8 track tapes
The Boxmasters enjoy the vinyl format
Making era-themed albums – '66 and '69
Making albums, not really thinking about singles
Billy Bob's early records – 1st album
Discovering the Columbia Record club
Formative records – British Invasion
Allman Brothers Live at Filmore East – album cover
Original Jim Marshall cover photo and story
When Billy Bob discovered Frank Zappa
Frank's couch is in The Boxmasters' studio
Memories of Captain Beefheart
Billy Bob's history with punk rock
AJ's musical heritage / The Chipmunks
AJ's memories of studio mentors
The Boxmasters playing at the Grand Ole Opry
The magic on Frank Zappa's couch
Interview wrap up
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Ep402: Memories of Mr Bungle with Bär and Danny
26 juni 2023 · 1 uur 12 min
Bär McKinnon and Danny Heifetz recount many tales of their time in Mr Bungle, the rare recordings, vinyl pressings and band folklore, as well as their new project UMLAUT, new music and the future of playing together again. Lees meer
Topics include:
Moving to Australia
Mr Bungle bubble-bath promotion
Joining Mr Bungle before "OU818"
Outtakes from the debut album
"Improv at the Bomb Factory" NFT
Bass part for "Dead Goon"
Setlist creation for live shows
Approach to cover songs
Early songs dropping off the setlist
Demos for "Disco Volante"
Mr Bungle & Warner Brothers
Danny starts managing the band
"The Secret Song" hidden vinyl groove
Bernie Grundman speaks about Mr Bungle
The Disco Volante Platypus 7"
Any outtakes from the "California" sessions?
Sessions of cover songs – tapes found
Demos for "California"
Finding time to make "California"
Learning Mr Bungle was dissolving
Legacy of Mr Bungle and the 3 early albums
SMPTE issues while completing "Disco Volante"
Learning of the 2019 Mr Bungle reunion
Playing together again in Umlaut
The new Umlaut song "Every Time"
New album in the works / Upcoming shows
Umlaut vinyl in the works
Interview wrap up
Listen to new Umlaut track here
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Ep401: The Residents pREServed with Homer Flynn
19 juni 2023 · 52 min
Homer Flynn, President of The Cryptic Corporation, discusses the rare records of The Residents, the archive of Ralph Records, limited vinyl pressings, boxsets, the latest pREServed editions and much more! Lees meer
Topics include:
Interview intro
Comparing pREServed editions to original boxset ideas
Third Reich and Roll boxset
What's in the Ralph Records archive
Spare boxes of Residents releases
Anything missing from the recorded works?
"Santa Dog" original recordings and tapes
The story of the WB Album –status of original package
Early tapes that were stolen from the Cryptic Corporation
Hardy Fox's 'concentrates'
The concept and story of Santa Dog
The challenge of the Santa Dog package
Mailing records and Nixon refused
100 records lost and recovered
Handmade boxes for remaining "Santa Dog"s
Recognizing the collectability of Residents records
How the Residents benefitted from Punk and New Wave
Creating The Beatles parody for "Meet The Residents"
Dick Clark's response to "Third Reich and Roll"
Different pressings of "Third Reich and Roll"
The power of limiting production units
"Eskimo" vinyl with white fur on label
Will we see anything else from Vileness Fats?
Digitizing and right securing for older recordings
The Residents UBS – Ultimate Box Set & Mystery Box
Artists dropping by Grove Street, contributing to recordings
Touring challenges
New music is on its way – working title revealed
Interview wrap up
Order The Residents pREServed editions of Eskimo, Commercial Album and more here.
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Ep400: Marc Maron - Record Collector
13 juni 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
Comedian, actor, podcast pioneer and my hero Marc Maron joins us to talk record collecting, music, rare records, vinyl shopping and more. Lees meer
Topics include:
Marc doesn't feel he's a record nerd
Thoughts on Mobile Fidelity records
Marc compares some records side by side
Various labels Marc follows
Light in the Attic, Numero Group, Resonance Records
Marc's local shops - Permanent Records in LA, Gimme Gimme Records
How does Marc shop for records
How are his records organized?
Records that Marc buys multiple times over
First pressings don't matter
Modern Remixes: Pink Floyd Animals 2018 Remix, Beatles Abbey Road, etc
Boxsets, booklets, outtakes and ephemera
Jimi Hendrix – Songs for Groovy Children
What's the most Marc ever paid for a record?
Records he was sent recently
Marc still has some high school records
Formative records of Marc's youth
When Marc discovered Zappa
Collecting Krautrock
McIntosh amp from the Maron TV show
Gear talk
Collectability of Marc's vinyl releases
Fitting a comedy routine on a record release package
Marc's history with releasing comedy records
The WTF Live in the Garage record
Opinions on black, coloured splatter vinyl?
Discussing blues records & guitarists
Modern music Earthless / OFF!
John Lee Hooker – Serve You Right to Suffer
Interview wrap up
Marc does his thing on Twitter, Instagram and WTF Pod
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Ep399: Tommy Prine - This Far South
8 juni 2023 · 42 min
Tommy Prine, son of singer songwriter John Prine, was raised around music and has forged his own artistic path for his new LP "This Far South". Lees meer
Topics include:
Discovering Tommy would be an artist
Was Tommy always playing guitar?
Tommy's teenage rebellion
Sharing music with his parents
John Prine's music collection
What was the music listening routine in the house?
Tommy's first record / Discovering Outkast
Tommy brought some records – Tyler Childers "Live on Red Barn Radio"- Al Green's Greatest Hits – A Tribe Called Quest "Midnight Marauders" – Marvin Gaye "You're The Man"
How does a Tommy Prine song come together?
Writing is like therapy
Did Tommy's father hear his songs?
Parents reaction to Tommy becoming an artist
Tommy's influences in the album "This Far South"
Is Tommy already writing the follow-up record?
The story of "Cash Carter Hill"
Touring and promotional plans
Interview wrap up
Tommy Prine vinyl and tour dates available here
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Ep398: Ray & Blackie of The Hard-Ons
5 juni 2023 · 1 uur 10 min
Ray Ahn and Peter Black of Australian punk band The Hard-Ons discuss the early days of the band, the records, the band name, career choices, music catalogue, artistic evolution, the new LP "Ripper 23" and more. Lees meer
Topics include:
Ray's record room
Record shopping, Miles Davis
Ray's early history with music/vinyl
The Hard-Ons love vinyl, large album cover art
Blackie always thinks like an album
The 1st records Ray and Blackie bonded over
Record shopping around Sydney as youths
Discovering Australian punk
The Sex Pistols taught Blackie he can start a band
Ray joins the band
History of the name "The Hard-Ons"
Benefits & challenges of the band name "The Hard-Ons"
Making the "Surfin' On My Face" EP
Being approached by Virgin Records
Conversations with Epitaph records
Ownership of The Hard-Ons catalogue
The complexities to self-release music & back catalogue
"Ripper 23" cover art
The Hard-Ons continuing to evolve
Shifting members and the future with Tim Rogers
Parallel project of Nunchukka Superfly
Multiple bands make a musician better
The Hard-Ons Doublethink records single
Ordering vinyl for "Ripper 23"
Interview wrap up
Order The Hard-Ons "Ripper 23" on vinyl here!
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Ep397: Neil Fallon of Clutch
1 juni 2023 · 57 min
Neil Fallon discusses the rare records of Clutch, the formation of "Weathermaker Music", the rewards and challenges of running a record label, the Clutch catalogue and the latest entry - "Sunrise on Slaughter Beach - The Complete Edition" 7" vinyl boxset. Lees meer
Topics include:
Sunrise on Slaughter Beach 7" set
Boxset planning and supply chain
Clutch benefitted from file sharing
Weathermaker Music is another creative outlet
The backstory of Weathermaker Music
Learning curves of running a record company
Owning the errors of the supply chain
Designing The Obelisk box set
Artwork of the Sunrise on Slaughter Beach 7" set
Clutch and conceptual continuity
How does a typical Clutch track come together?
What did teenage Neil Fallon's record collection look like?
Early hardcore shows in the DC area
Integrity and respect for the fanbase
The work ethic of the band and label
Which Clutch albums do and do not control
The Pitchfork single and reissue
Non-involvement in the Music on Vinyl reissues
1st recording of The Elephant Riders
A hidden "Easter Egg" on Robot Hive / Exodus
Sunrise on Slaughter Beach 7" hand pressed vinyl
Interview wrap up
Order "Sunrise at Slaughter Beach - The Complete Edition" 7" boxset here.
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Ep396: Ed Kuepper - The Saints, Laughing Clowns & more
29 mei 2023 · 58 min
Ed Kuepper shares the story of The Saints landmark single "(I'm) Stranded", an upcoming boxset and alternate album mix of their debut LP, forming Laughing Clowns. Prince Melon Records and the reissue plans for his solo catalogue. Lees meer
Topics include:
Is Ed a record collector?
Reissuing "Electrical Storm" & "Honey Steal's Gold" on vinyl
Going into "Electrical Storm" 1st solo LP
Discovering an unreleased album
The master tapes were safe
How The Saints made "I'm Stranded" on Fatal Records
The master tape of "I'm Stranded" no longer exists
Power Exchange Records release of "I'm Stranded"
The cost of shipping records to magazines around the world
What did The Saints think would happen with the 1st record?
Getting initial reviews, global feedback on record
The breadth of the Power Exchange agreement
Upcoming reissue of The Saints "I'm Stranded" single August 2
"I'm Stranded" boxset and alternate mix
The story of the album cover of "I'm Stranded"
How does Ed look back on those early Saints albums?
Background on the name "Fatal Records"
Forming Laughing Clowns and Prince Melon Records
Inspiring other bands to create their own records
The collectability of the original single
"Character Assassination" white vinyl
Blowback from the Sex Pistols EMI feud
Being on the Harvest record label
Was "Prehistoric Sounds" a struggle to release?
Signed to Sire – Did The Saints tour the US?
Any material difficult to reissue?
Ed has a stack of Yellow Fontana label records
Interview wrap up
Order Ed's solo album reissues at EdKuepper.com or RemoteControlRecords.com.au
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Ep395: Grading & Slabbing Vinyl with VMG - Vintage Media Grading
22 mei 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
For decades collectors of comic books, coins & sportscards have protected their collectibles by having them professionally graded & slabbed. The team behind Vintage Media Grading (VMG) shares how their process can be a gamechanger for vinyl record collectors. Lees meer
Topics include:
Vinyl grading is tricky – why use VMG?
VMG Grading comes from Goldmine standard
Using best practices from Baseball Cards & Comic Book gradings
Walking through the grading process
Supplying info, provenance, etc
What would get rejecting for rating?
How other industries get graded (paintings, cards)
Is there an appeals process for a grade?
The difficulty in getting a "10" grading
Grading is consistent no matter the rarity
12" records now, 7" and 10" under development
Can they do double or triple LPs?
What about inserts, special LP additions, etc
Ability to change album details if new information arises
Vinyl has much more complexity than other graded items
VMG Focuses only on facts, cannot state assumptions
How VMG labels promotional copies
Their sources for determining authentic pressings and info
Not relying on crowd-sourced materials
Does VMG do play-testing?
Hot-stampers may not be right for VMG
The impact of the plastic case on records and covers
Can the plastic case be opened?
Autographed records, backstage passes, etc
Will they work with acetates and test pressings?
Working with international customers
Best practices for shipping to VMG
How are the records handled through the grading process
Length of time the grading process takes
Not just collectible records but personally important records
Interview wrap up
Learn more at VMGVinyl.com
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Ep394: Sleepwalking with Louise Post of Veruca Salt
14 mei 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
Louise Post wrote her new solo LP "Sleepwalker" in a house full of records. Today she shares about the music memories of her youth, the rare records of her career, current and upcoming reissues of Veruca Salt music, the rights and master tapes, upcoming Sleepwalker tour and more. Lees meer
Topics include:
Early affection & memories of records in her life
Shooting the cover of "Sleepwalker" LP
Louise & her husband have a lot of records in her house
First records Louise bought with her own money
Her first concert "The Cars"
Influences for become a musician
Sleepwalker sounds like a new direction
Any issues with the name "Veruca Salt"?
Who owns the rights to Veruca Salt Music?
Most Veruca Salt master tapes have been destroyed
Upcoming reissue of "Blow It Out Your Ass"
How does she compare the Veruca Salt / Veruca Starship eras?
Would she ever reissue "Resolver" on vinyl?
Leading up to "Ghost Notes"
"The Museum of Broken Relationships" RSD Release
Louise always wanted to see her music on record
Different vinyl colours of the "Seether" single
A limited white label "Museum" 7" for tour release
The status of the "Velveteen" record label
Story of the "But I Love You Without Mascara" EP
Depeche Mode cover of "Somebody"
Preparing to tour for "Sleepwalker"
Interview wrap up
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Ep393: J Mascis - Record Collector
8 mei 2023 · 47 min
J Mascis of Dinosaur Jr, Heavy Blanket, Witch & more discusses his vinyl collection, his history of collecting punk rock 7" singles, making his first record "Deep Wound", the latest Heavy Blanket LP "Moon Is" and more. Lees meer
Topics include:
J's record collection
What kind of genres are in J's record collection?
The music of J and his siblings
J's discovery of punk records
The early punk scene of Amherst
Getting import records from England
Eater and Velvet Underground
Recollections of making the Deep Wound 45
The collectability of the Deep Wound single
Punk records now going for big money
Leaving Nirvana "Love Buzz" single at a party
Chasing the Sounds Magazine 100 Best Punk Songs
J's approach to record collecting
Physical reactions to music, bad reissues
The records that are especially precious to J
Getting emotional by listening to Negative Approach
The multiple pressings of Poison Idea "Pick Your King"
Are sleeves and lyric sheets important?
What's the most J paid for a record?
Seeing and meeting The Wipers
Dinosaur on SST, name change
Recollections of Homestead Records
Getting tapes back from early Dinosaur / Dinosaur Jr albums
What was damaged when their studio caught fire?
Would J like to remix any older Dinosaur Jr albums?
Heavy Blanket- working with Outer Battery
Does J like colourful vinyl pressings?
Is J chasing any Holy Grails?
Memories of Misfits records
Witch coming to Australia
Interview wrap up
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Ep392: Art During Wartime w Gino Yevdjevich of Kultur Shock
4 mei 2023 · 1 uur 9 min
Gino Yevdjevich (Srđan Jevđević) grew up in Sarajevo, son of a high judge and became a music superstar before age 20. When the Bosnia-Herzegovina conflict came, Gino and his artist community dodged nightly sniper fire to make music. Today Gino shares his story and his continued pursuit of art and music. Lees meer
Topics include:
Gino intros
Kultur Shock single on Alternative Tentacles
Meeting Jello Biafra
Connecting with Billy Gould and Chris Novoselic
Disclaimer for potentially asking dumb questions
Gino grew up as privileged youth, mother a Supreme Court justice
Fascination with being an artist from youth
Were records easy to get as a kid?
Gino's records were destroyed in the war
Access to Western Music records
The records / artists that inspired Gino
Spending 9th grade in Colorado
The creation of the band "Zov"
Making a hit song while in high school
The impact of being a successful artist in high school
The journey from "Zov" to "Gino Banana"
Still getting requests for the song "Mače Moje Čupavo"
The discography of Gino Banana
What were the band plans before the war?
Gino may have been an executive at Diskoton
He considers himself a "war profiteer"
The war shaped Gino into a different artist and person
Being a target for snipers
Revisiting the streets of Sarajevo
Putting the musical Hair on during the war
Inspiring other artists to create during the war
Being discovered by Joan Baez to come to the United States
Almost not making it out of the country
Will he be releasing the Kultur Shock catalogue on vinyl?
Interview wrap up
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Ep391: Kid Congo Powers - The Cramps, The Gun Club & more
1 mei 2023 · 57 min
Kid Congo Powers (The Cramps, The Gun Club, Nic Cave & the Badseeds) talks about his record collection, as well as the many stories of his life as outlined in his new book "Some New Kind of Kick". Lees meer
Topics include:
Joining the Gun Club, flying to Australia with 24 hours notice
Writing his book "Some New Kind of Kick"
His preferred state in writing songs
Nick Cave liked to keep people on edge
Growing up with his sister's records
Records and radio in Los Angeles
Memories of Dr Demento
Early record purchases
The first song he absolutely loved
He didn't think of himself as a musician
Taking the Ramones record shopping
Forming The Gun Club
Early memories of seeing The Cramps
His memories of living with The Screamers
Keith Morris gave The Gun Club their band name
Alternate names for The Gun Club
Kid Congo writes "Fire of Love" then joins The Cramps
"Would you cut your finger off to join The Cramps?"
Preparation and rehearsal for "Psychedelic Jungle"
IRS Records had big plans for The Cramps
Kid Congo felt very welcome in The Cramps
Memories of Lux and Ivy's record collection
Kid Congo loves 45rpm records
Where does Kid Congo Powers go record shopping?
What's the most he's ever paid for a single record?
What are the most collectible records of the Kid Congo universe?
The Gun Club reissues are pulled from the original masters
Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds – Five Greasy Pieces
How did The Cramps react to bootleggers?
Memories with Tex Perkins
Interview wrap up
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Ep390: Zev Feldman's 2023 RSD Releases
20 april 2023 · 1 uur 8 min
Zev Feldman, The Jazz Detective, returns to share his recent tape finds and upcoming releases for Record Store Day 2023. Lees meer
Topics include:
Zev Feldman introduction
Comments on the passing of Amhad Jamal
Memories of Amhad Jamal reviewing recent recordings
The process for getting these releases issued
The stars aligned for 6 RSD releases
The importance of the Left Bank Jazz Society
The Left Bank tape archive
Walter Bishop Jr – Bish at the Bank
Zev curates releases with booklets, pictures, info
Shirley Scott: Queen Talk: Live at the Left Bank
Are there photographs of the artists during Left Bank sessions
Sonny Stitt: Boppin' In Baltimore – Live at the Left Bank
Chet Baker: Blue Room
The pictures of Chet Baker
Some projects take years, some take months
Vinyl pressing times are getting better, more capacity
Bill Evans: Treasures – his 10th album with the Bill Evans Estate
Will he be reissuing some Bill Evans releases?
Eric Dolphy: Musical Prophet – 2nd pressing
The differences between the 1st and 2nd pressings
Any thoughts of reissuing the Lee Morgan Live at the Lighthouse boxset?
Having unsalvageable tapes from Max Roach and Clifford Brown
How often do people reach out to Zev with tapes?
Would Zev branch away from Jazz?
Upcoming releases
Interview wrap up
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Ep389: FREE LSD w Dimitri Coats of OFF!
17 april 2023 · 1 uur 3 min
With nearly 10 years working on the FREE LSD album and movie, Dimitri Coats of OFF! discusses the project, the story of OFF!, working with Raymond Pettibon, the hidden details in album art, the brotherhood of the band, the potential end of OFF! & more. PLUS the FLSD EP available on Record Store Day 2023. Lees meer
Topics include:
Interview intro
Which came first, movie or the music?
FREE LSD helped band create in all new ways
How different was "Watermelon" from "FREE LSD"
Starting the new line-up w the Metallica cover
Keith and Dimitri help each other stay focus
Making FREE LSD movie with non-actors
Moving the OFF! Catalogue to Fat Possum Records
Fat Possum can press their own vinyl
Hidden details in the FREE LSD gatefold cover
Being inspired by "Rogue Astronaut" by "The Bastard Noise"
The colour cover of FREE LSD was part of the long-term plan
Working with Raymond Pettibone
When Raymond agreed to collaborate with OFF!
The Farrah Fawcett cover of "Live at the 9:30 Club"
Coming up with the band name OFF!
Dimitri's vision for the future of OFF!
The brotherhood of Dimitri and Keith
What are OFF!'s international touring plans
The 3rd act of Keith's music career
Keith's acting in FREE LSD is quite natural
The FLSD EP out on Record Store Day
Interview wrap-up
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Ep388: Tim 'Herb' Alexander - Primus, Sound Cipher
13 april 2023 · 1 uur
Tim Alexander joins us to talk about his new project "Sound Cipher", share some stories from early Primus days, rare records, analog recording, the South Park 25th Anniversary concert & lots more! Lees meer
Topics include:
Interview start
Forming and recording Sound Cipher
Were there any song structures or fully experimental?
Memories of the band "Attention Deficit"
Primus recording with ADATs
Tim loves analogue recordings
Sound Cipher music can get very emotional
The story of Primus "Suck On This" vinyl
Postcards in the initial records for touring recommendations from fans
The perspective of Primus material
Joining Primus and preparing for the "Suck On This" recording
What songs were already written and which were made after Tim joined
Balancing the music between the 3 Primus members
Why was "Tommy The Cat" wasn't on Frizzle Fry, Tom Waits
Meeting his heroes
Public Enemy, Anthrax, Primus shows
Memories of making "Sailing the Seas of Cheese"
Wynona Rider wasn't happy about "Wynona's Big Brown Beaver"
Prepping for South Park's 25th Anniversary Concert
Surprising Matt Stone with Rush
Planning the "Farewell to Kings" tour
Rush never toured Australia
Sound Cipher anti-promotion
Interview wrap up
Order the new Sound Cipher vinyl "All That Syncs Must Diverge" here
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Ep387: Perry Farrell and Eric Avery - Jane's Addiction
10 april 2023 · 40 min
Jane's Addiction co-founders Perry Farrell & Eric Avery share a studio update, discuss the band's legacy, the making of the live "Jane's Addiction" debut LP, the censorship of "Nothing's Shocking" and "Ritual de lo Habitual" album covers, the upcoming Australian tour and more. Lees meer
Topics include:
Interview start
The animals of Australia
Playing new material in the Australian tour
New material/record update
Listening to music sets up the day
Australian music that inspired them
Influences of Velvet Underground and Joy Division
Their view of the band's legacy
Not being accepted by the establishment
Janes Addiction is a band that can't be copied
The formula & ease of the original 4 members
Love for Amyl & The Sniffers
Recognizing the cultural impact of Lollapalooza
The story of the Janes Addiction debut on Triple X Records
The record label discussions and free meals
The debut album is a document of the time
"Nothing's Shocking" and "Ritual De Lo Habitual" album cover controversies
Record label reactions and censorship
Making the sculpture for "Nothing's Shocking"
The fate of the sculptures for the two albums
Any demos or recordings in the Janes Addiction vaults
Interview wrap-up
Tickets for "The World Is a Vampire Tour"
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Ep386: John Brewster of The Angels / Angel City
7 april 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
John Brewster discusses early days & records of The Angels / Angel City, the name change, working w AC/DC and Vanda & Young at Albert Productions, the classic albums, the influence of the band on the Seattle sound and lots more. Lees meer
Topics include:
Upcoming Brewster Brothers tour
Origins of the name "The Keystone Angels"
Early gigs with AC/DC
Working at Alberts with George Young and Harry Vanda
Creating "Face to Face"
The guitar sound, playing with Malcolm Young
Leaving Albert Productions
Spending time in Albert's studio
Watching Harry create "Love Is In The Air"
Parting with Albert Productions, quick Fifa Riccobono story
Finding the issue with the band name "The Angels"
The name "Angel City" getting known in the US
Fans of The Angels/Angel City
Texting with Slash on the golf course
Challenges opening for The Kinks
Nice memories of David Bowie
Origins of the audience call-back chant for "Will I Ever See Your Face Again"
Does the band have control and access to The Angels' tapes and music?
Who is on the cover of The Angels Debut?
The story of the cover of "Face to Face"
The lighting and choreography of The Angels live show
Filling in live bands with family members
The release of film/video of Liveline
Considering reissuing classic album titles
The collectability of original Angels LPs
Memories of sequencing Angels albums
The Brewster Brothers Electric EP
Are there possible future recording or 'recharged' projects?
Upcoming 50th anniversary plans with special guests
Listening to classics as well as upcoming Aussie bands
The Brewster Brothers dates and The Angels with choir and symphonies
Interview wrap up
Get Tix to see The Angels and The Brewster Brothers here
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Ep385: Ross Knight of Cosmic Psychos
3 april 2023 · 58 min
We have beers and hear stories from Ross Knight of Cosmic Psychos - talk of the early days, discovering punk rock, early Cosmic Psychos records, working w labels like Subpop, Amrep, influencing the Seattle sound, his new children's book & more. Lees meer
Topics include:
Intro with Ross and Dean
Getting back on the road after the pandemic
Cosmic Psychos songwriting & recording process
Ross' road-ridden bass guitar
The early days on the Farm
Ross watching the Sunbury Festival
Music in Ross' early days – records and live bands
Aussie touring in the early days – AC/DC
How his parent's reacted to his music
Discovering The Saints, Radio Birdman, Ramones
When Ross got his first bass guitar
Playing early shows w Rancid Spam
"Down On The Farm" on Mr Spaceman Records
Recollections of those early vinyl pressings
Mudhoney were early fans of Cosmic Psychos
How did Cosmic Psychos records make it to the US?
"Go The Hack" & "Slave To The Crave" on Survival
Working with Subpop on "Go The Hack"
Working w AmRep / Tom Hazelmyer on "Blokes You Can Trust"
Discovering "Bleach", memories of Nirvana
Any dealings with Waterfront or Au-GoGo
Storing and archiving the Cosmic Psychos master tapes
Stored band ephemera, shirts, etc
Vinyl repressings of Cosmic Psychos albums
Possible upcoming album w Cosmic Psychos
Ross loves fucking with people
Ross' new book "The Incredible Tail of Little Roo"
Where can the Little Roo tail go?
Upcoming tour of the US with The Chats
The spirit of Cosmic Psychos living on in other bands
Wisdom for new bands
Ross' farm and Mad Macka's computer job
Ross hates the split single with The Melvins
Interview wrap up
Get Tix to see Cosmic Psychos & The Chats
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Ep384: Steve Turner of Mudhoney - Record Collector
27 maart 2023 · 1 uur 3 min
Steve Turner of Mudhoney has been chasing vinyl for years - today he discusses his record collection, the amazing finds, the rare records of Mudhoney, early days of Subpop, the new LP "Plastic Eternity" and lots more. Lees meer
Topics include:
Interview intro
Mudhoney 2023 Australia dates
Recording "Plastic Eternity"
Does Mudhoney have control of their catalogue?
The upcoming Mudhoney Box Set
Jack Endino recent Soundgarden Ultramega OK remix
What's up with the Mudhoney master tapes?
Steve's record collection – buying self-released singles
Steve replaces super rarities with reissues
Steve and Jeff Ahmet have been purchasing Windham Hill records
What Psychedelic and punk record collectors move to
Steve prefers 7" records, especially for DJing
Mark like making an album
Upcoming Australia-only single from Tym records
Steve's involvement in record colours, numbers, etc
Working at Cascade Record Pressing plant
Dan Peters is surpassing Steve's enthusiasm for records
Buying records while on tour
The current prices of punk records
Jackie Shark and the Beach Butchers single
The most special records in Steve's collection
What's the most you've ever spent on a record?
He's still finding deals on records
Giving his original Misfits single to Tom Hazelmyer
Did records ever become a problem?
Steve's records are quite organized
The holy grails he's looking for
The Victims reissues, shows w Ray Ahn
Steve's early Subpop test pressings
The story of the Subpop Singles Club
The rare "Touch Me I'm Sick" colours
Rejected test pressings
Nirvana Bleach misprints / missing tracks
Collecting Mudhoney international releases
Starting Super-Electro Records
Putting out Mudhoney records on Super Electro with unclear permissions
Tales and sales of Super Electro Records
Mudhoney / Subpop / Warner get along well
Melvins / Mudhoney – White Lazy Boy session
We all love Melvins
Melvins "Leech" was based on an early Green River song
Interview wrap up
Get the new Mudhone…
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Ep383: Celebrating Led Zeppelin with Jason Bonham
20 maart 2023 · 48 min
Jason Bonham, son of Led Zeppelin drum legend John Bonham, shares memories of his father's record collection, the challenges of playing the music of Led Zeppelin, behind the scenes of Led Zeppelin reunions and more. Lees meer
Topics include:
Jason's upcoming tour of Australia & New Zealand
Records that Jason and his father shared
Turning his father onto The Police
Jason's early records
John's love of Freddie King "Going Down"
Revisiting Fleetwood Mac "Rumours"
Jason's investments in audiophile gear
What happened to John Bonham records & stereo?
Continually discovering new drum techniques of his father
Reversing the speakers to replicate his dad's perspective
Did John do any home recording, any additional tapes?
Jason found a batch of unmarked reel to reel tapes
Restoration of the Knebworth tapes
What's the hardest Led Zeppelin song to play?
Learning from his dad's performances from live tapes
His favourite performance of his father
Jason collects bootleg recordings of Led Zeppelin
Frustrations with audience taping live shows
The impromptu Led Zeppelin reunion at Jason's wedding
The story of the 2007 Led Zeppelin reunion
Hearing stories of his dad from his bandmates
What was planned for the 2007 show that didn't happen?
Interview wrap up
Get tickets for Jason Bonham Led Zeppelin Evening Australia & New Zealand shows
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Glenn Michael "SPOT" Lockett - In Memorium - Full Interview Replay
13 maart 2023 · 1 uur 20 min
In memory of Glenn Michael "SPOT" Lockett, here is our full interview from May 2019. Lees meer
Spot was a producer, engineer and an essential ingredient to the Southern California Punk Rock sound, helping bands like Black Flag, Descendents, Minutemen, Misfits and Hüsker Dü get their music to tape and onto vinyl. Today Spot shares stories of those days and colours in some insider details.
Glenn Michael Lockett (July 1, 1951 – March 4, 2023)
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Ep382: Chris Shiflett - Foo Fighters and Beyond
6 maart 2023 · 54 min
Chris Shiflett has been a Foo Fighter over 20 years but continues to write and release solo music at an astounding rate. Today we discuss his career leading up to joining Foo Fighters, his early punk & vinyl roots, his new solo track "Black Top, White Lines" and lots more! Lees meer
Topics include:
Does Chris have a record collection?
Chris enjoys listening to full albums
Does Chris go to record stores?
Chris' first record was the same as his son's
The artists he admired in the early days
Chris' first concert & early memories
Discovering punk rock
Joining the band "Rat Pack"
1st record - Rat Pack on SuperSeven records
The name "Boat Plastic"
History of pseudonyms - Jake Jackson
Working at Fat Wreck in late 90s
Joining No Use For a Name
What Chris learned from Tony Sly
The songwriting process for Foo Fighters
Dividing guitar ideas between Chris, Pat and Dave
What's the title of Chris' new LP?
Making the 1st Gimme Gimmes album
Auditioning for the Foo Fighters, leaving NUFAN
What changed in Chris' life immediately after joining Foo Fighters
Chris' 1st tour w Foo Fighters
1st recordings with One by One
Are there unreleased Foo recordings?
The last time Chris was starstruck
Playing with Mick Jagger, at White House
Discussing the scale of a Foo Fighters tour
Who's still on Chris' bucket list?
Upcoming album on Blue Élan records
Previous solo record labels
Preparing solo and other projects on streaming services and vinyl
Sharing a new solo track every few weeks
Nate's gramophone
Interview wrap up
Check out Chris' new track "Black Top, White Lines"
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Ep381: The Story of Our Rare Record
27 februari 2023 · 1 uur 5 min
I was in a band that made a record in high school which has now become very collectible. Today I talk to my lifelong friends Jason & Chuck about the making of that record, the memories, the fate of all the copies, the reissue on "Scrap Metal II" compilation and more. Lees meer
Topics include:
Chuck and Jason intros. Where's Joe?
Trying an album, settling on a single
Putting together the band lineup
Our old practice room
We made 1,000 records for $635
Recording at Creative Sound Studios
Feeling pressure recording the basic tracks
We couldn't afford to fix mistakes
Worst singer ever
Timing of Cliff Burton's death
Joe playing rough mixes
Making the sleeves, rushing the artwork
The photo session for back cover
Making the "thank you" list
Being played on the radio
The label: "SKAT" records, catalogue number, copyright notice
Getting the test pressings
We didn't know how to sell/distribute them
Making a radio spot
Sneaking records into record shops
Taking excess records to the garbage dump
Learning the record became collectible
Strangers trying to buy them via Facebook
"The Raven" v "Time Heals Everything"
Investigating making a CD
After the single
Writing songs that were above our capability
Opportunities to be on compilation records
Going to San Francisco to meet a manager
The special record that made Scrap Metal II
How many copies are left?
Interview wrap up
Order "Scrap Metal II" from Riding Easy Records here
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Ep380: Riding the Wave with CIVIC
20 februari 2023 · 46 min
CIVIC is on the crest of the next wave of Australian bands about to crash the shores of the US and Europe. Today we talk to Jim McCullough and Lewis Hodgson on the early days of the band, the rare records, making "Future Forecast", "Taken By Force" and what's next for the band. Lees meer
Topics include:
Big Jim joins the call, then Lewis
Is the band in a healthy place?
CIVIC at SXSW - Austin
What's the rarest vinyl pressing of "Taken By Force"?
Classified info
March 2022 gig at the Sydney Chippo hotel
More SXSW talk
Keith Morris' cheese board
Formation of CIVIC / recording "New Vietnam"
Various pressings & collectability of "New Vietnam"
Are you close to quitting your jobs?
Selling, Sucking, Blackmail, Bribes
"Future Forecast" Flightless Pressings
Sharing drummer with The Murlocs
Any idea what's happening w Flightless?
Cover art and album name for "Future Forecast"
Working out the band name
CIVIC logo
Working with Rob Younger
The cover photo of "Taken By Force"
Themes within "Taken By Force"
More songs for the next album
Interview wrap up
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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