The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Ep435: The Return of Melvins w/ Dale Crover


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Dale Crover of Melvins discusses the new Melvins LP "Tarantula Heart", his recent surgery, touring update, solo albums, rare records , recent recordings and old tapes. Lots for the Melvins fan in your head.

  • Dale ain't coming to Australia
  • The new LP "Tarantula Heart"
  • Melvins or The Melvins?
  • The story of "Tarantula Heart"
  • Different recording/writing process for new album
  • Playing the new songs live
  • Dale and Roy Mayorga double drumming
  • Dale's surgery and recovery
  • What caused his injury?
  • Dale wrote a new LP while recovering
  • Did he see Melvins as a spectator?
  • Dale won't go to Japan either
  • Working and touring with Redd Kross
  • "Wood and Diamonds" lathe cut from Joyful Noise
  • Strange limited records from Joyful Noise, Thunder Pinky
  • Why only 127 made? What's special about 127?
  • Any Melvins project turn out to be too ambitious?
  • The KISS solo LPs on Boner Records
  • Dale's dog has something to say
  • Steven McDonald's solo LP
  • Dale started playing guitar before drums
  • Did Dale write the songs on his 1992 solo LP?
  • What are Dale's thoughts on studio creativity and what's cheating?
  • Will there be additional musicians to play "Tarantula Heart" live?
  • Melvins "Throbbing Gristle Funk Hits" EP with Void Mains
  • Melvins EP with Helms Alee
  • The story of "Cabbage n Mash" EP
  • Working in Toshi Kasai's studio
  • The story of Matt Cameron's "Gory Scortch Cretins"
  • Did Dale ever drum with Taylor Hawkins?
  • Any Melvins material they cannot release? Any missing tapes?
  • Melvins outtake from the "Houdini" sessions – "Gggibbbyy"
  • Dale's early projects in mid 80s – Mentors cover band, Simplex 1, Society Skate Youth Patrol, The Stiff Woodies
  • A Stiff Woodies song ended up as "Sky Pup" on Houdini
  • Dale needs to digitize his old tapes
  • Interview wrap up

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