Vinyl Community Podcasts

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Safe & Sound Texas Audio Excursion | Jerome Sabbagh Details His Analog Tone Factory Jun 12, 2024

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Welcome back everybody for this latest Audio Excursion! Saxophonist Jerome Sabbagh is my guest, and is the founder of Analog Tone Factory - a new record label that records exclusively to analog tape! Coming at this project as a musician himself, Jerome has taken up the mantle for high quality recording techniques to aid the purists among us for the highest quality audio reproduction. As their website states: "no computers were harmed in the making of our records:. Join us for the story of his journey in bringing this record label to life in 2024!

For more information on host David Bianco:

https://www.youtube.com/@SafeAndSoundTXAudioExcursion

For more information on Jerome Sabbagh and Analog Tone Factory:

https://www.jeromesabbagh.com

https://www.analogtonefactory.com

For more information on Vinyl Community Podcasts:

https://vinylcommunitypodcasts.com

Surface Noise | Latest Freestyle (B-Side Edition) Jun 10, 2024

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Starting your week off with the FREESTYLE portion of SURFACE NOISE: B-Side. The guys kept the show going and touched on topics like DSD-Gate - where's my refund: updates on where the panelists are in their refund/return stages with MoFi/Music Direct, and also why curious mastering choices like omitting tracks on reissues are made. Hijinks ensues...kind of.

Thanks for tuning in!

For more information on host Jason (Spinz Vinyl):

https://www.youtube.com/@spinzvinyl?sub_confirmation=1

For more information on Arnaldo (fidelios_frequency):

https://www.youtube.com/@fidelios_frequency

For more information on David Bianco (Safe & Sound Texas Audio Excursion):

https://www.youtube.com/@SafeAndSoundTXAudioExcursion

For more information on Brandon (MrHoffame):

https://www.youtube.com/@mrhoffame

For more information on Jason Roxas:

https://www.youtube.com/@JasonRoxas

For more information on Vinyl Community Podcasts:

https://vinylcommunitypodcasts.com

Surface Noise (B Side) | Sabbath Reissue - Hey, man... is that OG? - Smash Or Pass? Jun 07, 2024

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Surface Noise on an off week??? Time to flip the record and check out the B-Side! Let's Gooooo!!!!! Host Jason (Spinz Vinyl) is here to touch on the following:

-What's up with the new Rhino Hi-Fidelity Black Sabbath reissue?

-Is That OG?? The question the often comes up immediately when finding good used vinyl in the wild

-Smash Or Pass?

It's all fun and games... and a few facts...on Surface Noise: B-Side. Here, only on Vinyl Community Podcasts!

For more information on host Jason (Spinz Vinyl):

https://www.youtube.com/@spinzvinyl?sub_confirmation=1

For more information on Arnaldo (fidelios_frequency):

https://www.youtube.com/@fidelios_frequency

For more information on David Bianco (Safe & Sound Texas Audio Excursion):

https://www.youtube.com/@SafeAndSoundTXAudioExcursion

For more information on Brandon (MrHoffame):

https://www.youtube.com/@mrhoffame

For more information on Jason Roxas:

https://www.youtube.com/@JasonRoxas

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https://vinylcommunitypodcasts.com

Northern Revolutions | Soundtracks on Vinyl Jun 03, 2024

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Soundtracks - in this episode your host, Rob from Nothern Revolutions, is back and chatting with fellow vinyl enthusiast and now record store owner, Joe from Racer Records. They mull over the topic of soundtracks - are they really anything worthwhile, or do some of them actually stand on their own as a musical work? Rob and Joe take a dive into this often overlooked genre of the vinyl world and talk about some soundtracks that are essential to any collection. So grab your proton pack, jump into your DeLorean, and take the highway to the Danger Zone in this latest installment of the Vinyl Community Podcasts!

For more information on host Rob (Northern Revolutions):

https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernRevolutions

For more information on guest Joe (Racer Records):

https://www.youtube.com/@RacerRecords

For more information on Vinyl Community Podcasts:

https://vinylcommunitypodcasts.com

Souldisco | Let's Talk VMP (Vinyl Me, Please) with Rocco (Pieces of Vinyl) May 29, 2024

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Back on the dance floor of Vinyl Community Podcasts, Nadine (Souldisco) is joined by Rocco (Pieces of Vinyl) to talk about some of the latest releases from Vinyl Me, Please as well as touch on some of the recent challenges the company has faced with the pressing plant situation. Rumor has it there may even be some cassette talk mixed into the conversation; you'll just have to listen to find out!

For more information on Nadine (Souldisco):

https://www.youtube.com/@Souldisco

https://souldisco.de/shop/

For more information on Rocco (Pieces of Vinyl):

https://www.youtube.com/@PiecesofVinyl

For more on the VMP Pressing Plant story:

https://businessden.com/2024/05/03/record-scratch-vinyl-company-fires-and-sues-ceo-cfo-over-rino-plant

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https://vinylcommunitypodcasts.com

Surface Noise | Latest Freestyle May 27, 2024

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A desert-sized portion of the latest freestyle from the SURFACE NOISE program. Warning - bad jokes, laughs, and commentaries ahead. To our friends in the states, have a safe Memorial Day - and greatest thanks to our veterans and servicemen and servicewomen who gave the ultimate gift.

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https://vinylcommunitypodcasts.com

Surface Noise | Do You Validate Parking? May 24, 2024

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Grab a napkin, because our panel is BACK to review, preview, and barbecue the latest news and headlines in record collecting - only on SURFACE NOISE! Plus, we have a couple late additions to the dais to discuss the following topics:

(1) Rhino + Sabbath release (and future of the series + plus ready to order but not ready to ship?) (2) Apple Top 100 Best Albums List (meh) (3) Today's Music Critic - do they even matter, where do they reside, and how can one criticize without being ostracized? Apple Top 100 Best Albums List: https://100best.music.apple.com/us For more information on host Concert Buddie: https://www.youtube.com/@ConcertBuddie For more information on Arnaldo (fidelios_frequency): https://www.youtube.com/@fidelios_frequency For more information on Jason Roxas: https://www.youtube.com/@JasonRoxas For more information on Norman Maslov (Mazzy): https://www.youtube.com/@mazzysmusic For more information on Jazz Bums Chris: https://www.youtube.com/@JazzBums https://www.youtube.com/@jazzbumschris979 For more information on Vinyl Community Podcasts: https://vinylcommunitypodcasts.com

Jazz Bums | Max Gerl Meets The Bums May 22, 2024

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Join us for an interview with bassist Max Gerl. We dive into his latest projects with JMI Recordings, discover his musical origins, and much more!

Order Max Gerl’s self titled solo bass record here:

https://www.jmirecordings.com/the-jmi-record-store/max-gerl-max-gerl-12-vinyl-lp

For more on Max Gerl:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/maxgerlbass

For more on The Jazz Bums:

YT: https://www.youtube.com/@JazzBums

IG: https://www.instagram.com/jazzbums

Join The Discord! https://discord.com/invite/eHPYsc2UxB

Safe & Sound Texas Audio Excursion | VMP Pressing Plant Future and Why All The New Pressing Plant Challenges? May 20, 2024

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The recent legal strife between Vinyl Me Please and Vinyl Media Pressings as a startup vinyl record pressing plant remind us of the long delays which have become the norm for new plants. Host David Bianco discusses what might be causing these delays based on his experience in manufacturing and seeing the realities vs. the hype.

The good news is: more capacity helps keep titles stocked and promise dates be met. But it's not without some ongoing challenges. Listen to this detailed analysis, here on Vinyl Community Podcasts!

For more information on host David Bianco (Safe & Sound Texas Audio Excursion):

https://www.youtube.com/@SafeAndSoundTXAudioExcursion

For more information on Vinyl Community Podcasts:

https://vinylcommunitypodcasts.com

Northern Revolutions | Canadians Talking Canadian Music May 15, 2024

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Fresh from grabbing some tastiness from his local Tim Horton's, host Rob (Northern Revolutions) is joined by guests Jason Arsenault, Joe (Racer Records), Brian (Embryonic Robot), and Peter (Music is a Journey) to talk about music central to their core; namely, the music, artists, and bands of their homeland: Canada. What it means to us, what is it really, who do we think the world needs to hear and much more, much more. Put on your favorite hockey sweater and join us for this latest chat on Vinyl Community Podcasts!

For more information on host Rob (Northern Revolutions):

https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernRevolutions

For more information on Jason Arsenault:

https://www.youtube.com/@jasonarsenault3791

For more information on Joe (Racer Records):

https://www.youtube.com/@RacerRecords

For more information on Brian (Embryonic Robot):

https://www.youtube.com/@EmbryonicRobot

For more information on Peter (Music is a Journey):

https://www.youtube.com/@musicisajourney

For more information on Vinyl Community Podcasts:

https://vinylcommunitypodcasts.com