Episodes

  • Can You Fix a Warped Record?

    Can You Fix a Warped Record?
    Mar 14 2022

    A warped record is a sad thing to behold. Perform a quick search and you'll find a lot of tips and tricks to fix a warped record. But do they really work?

    Written & Produced by Rick Coste

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    8 mins
  • A Cassette Comeback?

    A Cassette Comeback?
    Mar 7 2022
    Vinyl records are enjoying a revival.  There can be no doubt.  But are cassette tapes also enjoying a comeback.  Is this the Age of Analog?

     

    Written &Produced by: Rick Coste
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    4 mins
  • Are Records Bad For the Environment?

    Are Records Bad For the Environment?
    Feb 28 2022

    Plastic is an environmental nightmare.  Does that mean we should move away from te "vinyl revival" and go back to streaming music?

     

    Written &Produced by: Rick Coste
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    7 mins
  • I Say Vinyl, You Say...

    I Say Vinyl, You Say...
    Feb 21 2022
    So what is the plural of vinyl?  Is it vinyls?  Umm...

     

    Written &Produced by: Rick Coste
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    4 mins
  • Record Player for Your Car

    Record Player for Your Car
    Feb 14 2022
    I always wanted a record player for my car when I was a teenager.  Little did I know it had been done before!

    Written &Produced by: Rick Coste
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    7 mins
  • That Pesky Center Hole

    That Pesky Center Hole
    Feb 7 2022
    Have you ever tried to place a new record on your turntasble only to find the center hole is too tight?  There's a fix for that.

    Written &Produced by: Rick Coste

     
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    4 mins
  • Can Your Record Wear Out?

    Can Your Record Wear Out?
    Jan 31 2022
    Is it possible to play a record so much that you wear the grooves out?

     

    Written &Produced by: Rick Coste
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    5 mins
  • From Biscuit to Record

    From Biscuit to Record
    Jan 24 2022
    Why do we care about the lives of little PVC biscuits that look like hockey pucks? They are the caterpillars that turn into those wonderful butterflies we know as vinyl records!

    Written &Produced by: Rick Coste
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    5 mins