HeyJaredDem Vinyl Boyz
For decades, people who enjoyed music on vinyl records instead of CDs or MP3s were considered dinosaurs. While we like moving at 33 RPM, the rest of the world rushed and went to digital. Not only did vinyl refuse to die but demand is at its highest since at least 1991.
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Dem Vinyl Boyz EP 159 - ZZ Top - Eliminator (opens the original)
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This week on Dem Vinyl Boyz , we fire up the Eliminator coupe, crank the guitars, and head deep into Texas with ZZ Top’s 1983 blockbuster album, Eliminator —the record that took a blues-rock trio from Houston and transformed them into international MTV superstars. By the time Eliminator arrived, Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, and Frank Beard had already spent more than a decade building their reputation on Texas blues, boogie rock, killer guitar riffs, and relentless touring. Albums like Tres Hombre
Dem Vinyl Boyz EP 158 - West Side Gunn - Pray For Paris (opens the original)
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This week on Dem Vinyl Boyz, we step into the luxurious, grimy, art-filled world of Westside Gunn with his critically acclaimed 2020 album, Pray for Paris—a record where Buffalo street rap collides with high fashion, fine art, professional wrestling, and the underground sound of Griselda. The inspiration for Pray for Paris came after Westside Gunn attended Virgil Abloh’s Off-White fashion show during Paris Fashion Week in early 2020. That experience helped shape the album’s aesthetic: street cul
Dem Vinyl Boyz EP 157 - Ramones - Ramones (opens the original)
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This week on Dem Vinyl Boyz , we head straight into the grimy clubs of 1970s New York City and drop the needle on one of the most important punk rock albums ever recorded: the Ramones’ self-titled debut, Ramones . Released in 1976, Ramones was fast, loud, stripped down, and completely different from the elaborate progressive rock and polished arena rock dominating much of the era. Joey Ramone, Johnny Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone, and Tommy Ramone took rock and roll back to its most basic ingredients:
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