Ep363: The Vinyl of MxPx w Mike Herrera
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MxPx is coming up on 30 years of releasing vinyl and have recently announced three reissues of some of their most beloved albums. Mike Herrera talks us through that process, securing the rights, pressing the records and the rarities of the MxPx vinyl catalogue.
Topics include:
Challenges of the MxPx Boxset
The records of Mike’s youth
Acquiring the license for repressing vinyl
MxPx and the positive message
The role of the Christian faith in MxPx
How the band dealt with perceptions of MxPx
The story of the single “17”
The album “Pokinatcha” coming out in High School
Creating the “Pokinatcha Punk” symbol
Plans for more MxPx music
MxPx materials they haven’t licensed
How did they obtain the licenses from Universal
Touring and supporting plans
Supporting bands by purchasing vinyl
Interview wrap up
MxPx vinyl reissues are available here
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About 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.