Hey, this is Greg Hetson from Bad Religion, Circle Jerks, Punkrock Karaoke, and a multitude of other fangs.

And you're listening to The Vinyl Guide with Nate Goyer.

Well, hey, everyone.

Welcome to this week's episode of The Vinyl Guide, the podcast for fans and collectors of vinyl records.

And this week we are talking with Greg Hedson, punk rock veteran of bad religion,

Circle Jerks, Red Cross, and more. Greg has lived his life around the punk rock scene of Los Angeles

and beyond. And today he's going to talk to us about records, those early years, forming

Red Cross, starting circle jerks, helping reform a stagnant bad religion and what he's up to now. It's a deep conversation

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Do you listen to and collect vinyl records? Well, you're in luck. Welcome to the vinyl guide,

the podcast made for record nerds like yourself. Here's your host, the biggest record nerd of them all.

Nate Goyer.

Well, hey now.

It's Nate, host of the vinyl guide.

The podcast where, if you are listening now, you are likely of the ilk whom prefers their music emanating from one of those flattened spinning polyvinyl chloride orbs. And if that is

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