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Twisted Sister's "Stay Hungry" album Dec 21, 2020

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Twisted Sister guitarist Jay Jay French comes on the Goldmine Podcast to discuss the group's Stay Hungry album getting the audiophile treatment over 35 years later. with Mobile Fidelity records.

And, being the holiday season, A Twisted Christmas is discussed, too, with all the trimmings.

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Collecting Christmas Records Dec 16, 2020

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Happy Holiday season 2020! Goldmine can't think of a better way to get into the Christmas spirit than discussing Christmas records. Longtime Goldmine writer Tim Neely wrote a great piece in the January print edition — on newsstands now at select Barnes and Noble, Books A Million and indie record stores —where he talks about building a Christmas album collection in a cost-effective way.

On the podcast, Tim Neely will take us through the various, classic Christmas records to collect:

• Vintage Christmas collections put out by the record labels’ special-markets divisions for retail stores like Goodyear, Firestone, True Value Hardware, Grants and others

• Beloved Christmas compilations like A Christmas Gift for You From Philles Records and others

• Single artists' Christmas albums from Barbra Streisand, Andy Williams, Nat King Cole and others

*How a Christmas song written by Twisted Sister vocalist Dee Snider became one of the largest selling singles for Celine Dion

*Contemporary Christmas records and modern classics from Band Aid, Trans-Siberian Orchestra and others

And more...

We'll play examples from the various records mentioned while we talk about the legacy of Christmas records.

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Record Store Recon: Tom Lounges' Record Bin Dec 03, 2020

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Listen to a full review of Tom Lounges' Record Bin in Hobart, Indiana on this episode of Goldmine Podcast's Record Store Recon. The Record Bin has a man cave aesthetic with music playing from its own internet radio show. And, if you listen to this podcast episode (and get a clue), you can enter a contest to win a gift package from Tom Lounges' Record Bin!

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Record Store Day Black Friday Nov 25, 2020

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Record Store Day co-founder Michael Kurtz calls in from his residence in Montana to talk about Record Store Day Black Friday, this year’s RSD drops (in August, September and October) and how record stores have coped during the pandemic. Take a listen to the episode, record collectors, it will only increase your enthusiasm for this year's RSD Black Friday.

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The Cars' Benjamin Orr Nov 20, 2020

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The Cars' bassist/vocalist Benjamin Orr is the topic of this podcast episode as his biographer Joe Milliken is our guest. Milliken published the biography Let's Go! about Orr's life growing up in Ohio and his integral involvement in the mega-popular rock group The Cars. Any Cars fan (or fan of that era) will want to listen to this one!

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Vinyl Moon — the unique vinyl record subscription service Nov 14, 2020

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Brandon Bogajewicz, the owner of the vinyl record subscription service Vinyl Moon (vinylmoon.co), explains how he curates each vinyl record compilation to make Vinyl Moon the most unique monthly vinyl membership around.

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Record Store Recon: Scratched Vinyl Oct 23, 2020

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Goldmine Podcast's Record Store Recon discusses anonymous reporter Dr. Disc's visit to Scratched Vinyl in Barrington, Illinois. The visit was during Record Store Day's second Record Drop day and the good doctor plans on going back to Scratched Vinyl for the third RSD Drop on October 24, 2020. Listen to this podcast episode and find out more about this clean, well lit place for records and other music finds.

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Bruce Sudano Oct 19, 2020

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Singer-songwriter Bruce Sudano comes on the Goldmine Podcast to talk about his latest Spirals EPand his past songwriting credits such as "Bad Girls," a huge hit for his wife, the late Donna Summer.

On this episode, we'll sample music from the Sudano's newest EP as well as an acoustic rendition of "Bad Girls" (the way the song was originally written). We will also talk about his affiliation with Tommy James, musical roots in Brooklyn, NY, and lyrics about healing the divide in America.

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William Shatner Oct 09, 2020

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William Shatner of Star Trek fame (Captain Kirk) talks about his latest album, The Blues, a tribute to the blues, melding Shatner's thespian talent with legendary musical accompaniment. Musical guests like Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, Pat Travers, Albert Lee, Steve Cropper, members of Canned Heat, James Burton of Elvis Presley fame, all dazzle while Shatner moans and groans along with his own blues pain.

Shatner also discusses his 2004 hit, a cover of Pulp's "Common People," produced by Ben Folds and sung with Joe Jackson, and his Beatles rendition of "Lucy In the Sky with Diamonds" released back in 1968.

This episode is for any William Shatner fan or blues enthusiast... really, it's pure fun!

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John Lennon's 80th Birthday Oct 09, 2020

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On what marks John Lennon's 80th birthday, Beatles author John M. Borack and Goldmine editor Patrick Prince got together on a podcast episode to discuss many of the things that made Lennon such a special human being, from the great Beatle’s general philosophies on life to the nuances in his music.

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