"These reissues are not just records—they're historical documents."

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of reissues with Jason Zeimet of Unoriginal Vinyl.

He shares the behind-the-scenes process of resurrecting forgotten 90s and 2000s albums for vinyl for the very first time—or for the first time in decades.

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From artist buy-in and rare first pressings to pitch decks and the obsession with doing it right, this is a must-listen for anyone passionate about vinyl culture and music history.

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Finding the right number of vinyl records to press is all about balance! 🎵 Aim for enough to meet demand while keeping leftovers minimal. 300 copies is often the sweet spot—manageable, profitable, and creates a sense of urgency for your fans.

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“We’re not just selling music. We’re selling stories, connection, and discovery.”

In this episode of For the Love of Vinyl, host Scott Orr sits down with Terry Cole—co-owner of Plaid Room Records in Loveland, OH — for a candid and insightful look at what it takes to run a successful record store in 2025.

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From customer buying trends and pricing strategies to the legacy of “dollar bin” records and the reality of managing inventory, Terry shares it all.

They also dive into the emotional connection people have with their collections, what records fly off the shelves (spoiler: Rumors still rules), and how Plaid Room blends in-store charm with a robust national web store.

A must-listen for vinyl lovers, record store dreamers, and indie label nerds alike.

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This special bonus episode of For the Love of Vinyl features an insightful conversation with Larry Jaffee, author of Record Store Day: The Most Improbable Comeback of the 21st Century and co-founder of Making Vinyl.

We dive deep into the origins and evolution of Record Store Day, exploring how this grassroots celebration revitalized vinyl culture, empowered independent record stores, and helped spark a global vinyl revival.

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If you're making vinyl records, how much should you price them for? What are fans willing to pay and how can you be sure you're breaking even and making a profit? #vinylrecords #recordlabels

"Nobody owns this format. We can enjoy vinyl however we want."

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In this episode, I sit down with Alexandria Sade, the founder of Black Girls Love Vinyl, to talk about the intersection of music, identity, and community.

Alex shares her journey from science student to music industry professional, how vinyl became a form of storytelling in her life, and why she created a space for Black women to share their love for records.

We discuss the emotional connection to vinyl, the importance of curation, and how collecting records is as much about the stories behind them as the music itself. Alex also shares her vision for the future of Black Girls Love Vinyl, including expanding its reach, launching archival projects, and even starting a record label.

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How much does it cost to make a vinyl record? Let's discuss!

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What the heck is a test pressing?

How do you "TEST" it?

And what should you do with them when they've been tested...?

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