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The Vinyl Guide


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. Nate is a 40+ year vinyl collector, owns some of the most highly desired titles and enjoys them thoroughly. The Vinyl Guide is his journey through the history of music to speak with the artists and technicians who made music history and get the stories behind the records.

Jan 17, 2024

After 40 years NOFX is on their final tour. Guitarist Eric Melvin shares his thoughts on the band's history, legacy and poignant moments on their emotional victory lap.

  • NOFX will still be making albums
  • Information on the final NOFX show
  • Preparing for this final tour
  • Is there a backlog of songs for upcoming NOFX recordings?
  • Eric is most proud of “The Decline”
  • “The Decline” is such a unique project
  • Any regrets Eric has about the conclusion of NOFX
  • Deciding to no longer tour
  • The reaction of people along the tour – final opportunity to see the band
  • The Life Coach training helping shape his next steps
  • Is there anything different they are doing on the final tour?
  • The band managing emotions in the final shows
  • How will the band manage the brotherhood of NOFX after the tour?
  • Eric’s thoughts on the legacy of NOFX
  • Plans to stay creative in the future
  • Managing his health and awareness
  • Does Eric have a record collection?
  • The huge shelves of NOFX vinyl
  • The unique NOFX gig posters
  • Making the music for Melvinator
  • Thoughts on post NOFX touring projects
  • How NOFX songs are written
  • Interview wrap up, info on final Australian shows & side shows

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