The Record Spinner Podcast

TRS Episode 66: Hello Chicago

Episode 66 TRS crew sit down with Tony from Tone Deaf Records in the Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago, Il. Tony and crew chop it up on his store’s origin and the importance of music on vinyl as a community-shaping force for good, and much more. Check out Tone Deaf Records if you are in the Chicago area and check out the Discogs page.
As always leave your thoughts with us via email at therecordspinnerpodcast@gmail.com
 

TRS Episode 65: Retail vs Resell (The Price of Vinyl)

Don’t call it a come back quite yet…
TRS episode 65, Leon and Ryan discuss the price of vinyl and try to uncover who is to blame for it, positive or negative.
TRS also sends prayers and condolences to the family’s and friend’s of our music legends:
Bill Lee
Ahmad Jamal
Tina Turner
And any person(s) we may have left out…
This episode was originally recorded in  March, sometime. Find us on IG at therecordspinnerpodcast

TRS Episode 64: Music-ology with Dr. Guthrie Ramsey

Episode 64 of TRS, Leon sits down with award-winning and renown Musicologist, Pianist, Composer, Educator, and Historian, Dr. Guthrie Ramsey, who is the author of the recently released book of essay's "Who Hears Here?: On Black Music, Pasts and Present" (2022)
Leon and the good Doctor chop it up about black music, vinyl, and details on Dr. Ramsey's work and focus with black music. Hit play!
Friend's of TRS:
TiedNotes
IG
Ramsey Music IG
TRS IG

TRS Episode 63: The Mask (MF DOOM Revisited) with Special Guest

Episode 63 of the Record Spinner Podcast explores the legacy of the supervillain, MF DOOM. TRS host Leon and Dalton are joined by a special guest with the same name as the host, as they discuss all things Dumile. Press play and let us know what you think about the villain's legacy.
Shoutout to:
Frolabs
HangLoose on YouTube 
Everybody we mentioned 
and
The whole world...
 
 
 

TRS Episode 62: Festivals, Live Music, and New York

Ep 62 of TRS, Leon goes at it solo and gives some general updates (shoutout to the Williamsburg Music Center, in Brooklyn, NY), gives some thoughts on a Brooklyn based Record shop, cues a new question for listeners and future guest of TRS and also talks about an upcoming festival in DC that you should attend if you are in the area. Press play and stay tuned for more from the TRS Family!
 
NEXTFest Lineup and General Info
Ramsey Lewis Article (NYT, not WaPo)
Vinyl Recommendations:
Spring, 1969
People Get Ready, 1967
Social
TRS IG

TRS Episode 61: Welcome Back Tara (Update Episode)

Record Spinner's welcome back co-host, Tara as TRS crew chop it up about vinyl trends, content creation, and of course the various approaches to collecting and listening to music on vinyl. Hit play! 
S/O to Bruce Phillips and his awesome playlist. Check that out here: https://www.mixcloud.com/BrucePhillips/ 
Email: therecordspinnerpodcast@gmail.com
IG: Tarasturntable
IG: Rebirthofthecool

TRS Episode 60: Welcome Back Ryan (The MoFi Discussion)

Record Spinners, welcome Ryan Clarin, our resident technical guy back to the podcast. Episode 60 features updates from the crew and a little perspective of the Mobile Fidelity issue that has the vinyl world buzzing.
Leon (formerly Noel) and Ryan also give vinyl recommendations and small talk about everything vinyl and black music. Press play and get updates from the TRS crew. Please email us and let us know what your thoughts are about any of our discussions. 
Mofi Interview with Mike from The In Groove Record
Peace!
 

TRS Episode 59: Members, Don’t Forget... (Update Episode)

Record Spinner's Rejoice!
We back! Longest break ever but we have lots to update you on involving the record spinner and the TRS community. Hit play and say hi (and welcome back)! Lots of awesome stuff on the way. Thank you for sticking around...
Home Rule Music Foundation:
https://www.homerulemusicandfilm.com/