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

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Ep537: Bongo Fury at 50 – Zappa, Beefheart and the Vaultmeister

09.03.2026 • 01:01:16

Zappa Vaultmeister Joe Travers discusses the Bongo Fury box set, the Frank and Beefheart origin story, Frank's cutting edge approach and what may be n...

Ep536: Danny Goldberg - Bumping Into Geniuses (Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, & more)

23.02.2026 • 01:02:37

Danny Goldberg shares insider stories from his 50-year career as Led Zeppelin's publicist and Nirvana's manager, revealing Kurt Cobain's creative geni...

Ep535: Making Music & Vinyl History w Producer Plug

10.02.2026 • 01:05:53

Producer Plug discusses his journey from New York DJ to hip hop producer for Wu-Tang members, running multiple record stores, and launching R&G Record...

Chuck Negron (1942-2026) - The Vinyl Guide interview

07.02.2026 • 00:51:36

Co-founder and former Three Dog Night frontman Chuck Negron (1942-2026) discusses the collectible records of his career, the early releases on small l...

Ep534: Celebrating Chess Records with Steve Jordan

02.02.2026 • 01:01:11

Legendary drummer & producer Steve Jordan (The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Batiste, SNL & more), discusses the history and deep personal re...

Ep533: Exploring the Pusciverse with Carina Round

26.01.2026 • 00:59:19

Carina Round discusses the new Puscifer album "Normal Isn't", their creative partnership, how motherhood transformed her songwriting, the emotional ex...

Ep532: Lucinda Williams in a World Gone Wrong

19.01.2026 • 00:55:38

Lucinda Williams discusses her recent creative surge with multiple tribute albums, paying homage to the masters, Folkways days, post-stroke recovery a...

Ep531: Erik "Smelly" Sandin of NOFX

12.01.2026 • 00:41:32

Erik "Smelly" Sandin discusses NOFX life after touring, new music, sobriety through the NOFX hurricane, the Las Vegas incident controversy, the upcomi...

Ep530: Tales of The Ramones with Monte A Melnick

05.01.2026 • 00:55:23

The Ramones influenced generations despite critical dismissal and radio absence. Ramones tour manager Monte A Melnick reveals insider history, promoti...

Ep529: Johnny Brennan of The Jerky Boys

22.12.2025 • 00:50:07

Johnny Brennan reveals how The Jerky Boys' underground cassette tapes became an American comedy phenomenon, spreading from NYC musicians to Howard Ste...