Are you a fan of vinyl records? Love collecting them and talking about them? Well, then you've come to the right place. Welcome to The Vinyl Guide with your host, Nate Goyer.

Oh, you shouldn't have. Well, thank you very much, Mr. Anonymous announcer guy. Yes, this is Nate with another episode of The Vinyl Guide, the podcast by and four vinyl record lovers worldwide.

Now, today's episode, going to be covering a myriad of topics, partially talking about the vinyl

community and some of the characteristics that have really come to light over the course of the

past few weeks that really have reminded me how much I love being part of the vinyl community.

We'll talk about that.

I'll also give a little bit of record news.

Vinyl records are in the news a bit, and I'll read a few stories that were quite interesting to me,

and we could talk about those as well.

You can always reach me, email Nate, N-A-T-E at thevinylguide.com or on Instagram at Vinyl Guide.

So today's topic, I'm going to talk a little bit about the vinyl community.

And a few things that happened recently that really drove home the reason why I love being part of the vinyl community.

Now, I belong to many vinyl communities, quite often online. I'm connected to many vinyl

fans on Instagram, on the internet, on Facebook. Hell, even in real life, I actually talk to people about vinyl

records. And one thing that I've noticed is people in the vinyl community really interesting

characters. They tend to be people who are open-minded, they appreciate the art, they appreciate

the craft, they appreciate the craft.

They appreciate the ritual of vinyl records.

And these are people that I have a lot in common with.

They don't necessarily care about what kind of car you drive, what kind of home you live in.

They don't really care about anything that has to do with the Kardashians.

Every time I have a conversation with someone about vinyl, I always walk away with a little bit more information. I'm a little bit richer in

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