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

Ep100: Henry Rollins - Record Collector

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

Nate Goyer

Music, Music History, Music Interviews

4.7579 Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2017

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Henry Rollins has a brilliant and diverse career, including fronting Black Flag, Rollins Band, authoring books, hosting TV shows and touring the world, however today he joins us as a fellow record collector. Henry shares about his legendary vinyl record collection, his approach to title curation, his adventures around the world looking to fill those voids in his collection and more. It's a very special episode of The Vinyl Guide so pls enjoy and share!

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.

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0:00.0

Hello, fellow record collector and vinyl obsessive.

0:03.3

My name is Henry Rollins, and you, you lucky listener, are right now listening to the vinyl guide,

0:08.0

hosted by the one, the only Nate Goyer.

0:11.1

Please stay tuned.

0:12.4

All right, thanks, Henry, and hey, everyone, it's Nate, host of the vinyl guide,

0:16.0

and today on episode 100, we are welcoming Henry Rollins.

0:23.5

Now, Henry, as you know, is a very outspoken member of the artistic community. He's the former lead singer of Black Flag. Fronted the

0:28.6

Rollins band, has written several books, is a globally touring spoken word artist, even a television

0:34.3

host, but more importantly for today, Henry is a vinyl record collector.

0:40.1

And today he's going to talk about his penchant for vinyl records,

0:43.1

going to talk about his process for acquiring them and packaging them and storing them.

0:47.5

He's going to talk about his buying habits, his approach to his record collection,

0:51.5

which is really quite impressive.

0:53.0

He talks about the rare records he's been on,

0:55.2

the stories behind some of those legendary black flag recordings and his other adventures

0:59.4

and record collecting. I think each of you will really enjoy and likely relate to this conversation,

1:04.6

and I couldn't be more proud to share this with you. Henry was my number one pick for the guest

1:09.6

for episode number 100, and he accepted right

1:13.0

away, and he's been just the nicest guy, you know, throughout the whole dealings with

1:17.4

organizing the interview, even before and after the interview, and we had kind of personal

1:20.9

chit chats back and forth. You know, he's a guy who takes extreme interest. He's real

1:25.7

cool, caring individual, and I'm so glad that he and I are

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