Ep379: Kevin Rutmanis - Cows, Melvins, Tomahawk, Hepa-Titus

Kevin Rutmanis takes us through his career, rare records, vinyl pressings, working with Melvins, Tomahawk, Cows, AmRep, Ipecac Recordings, his 2 new LPs "Crackpot Whorehead" w Trevor Dunn, "unEat" w Hepa-Titus and more! Topics include: Kevin has many hats Short vinyl runs on his new albums The recording of the new albums How he works with Trevor and other collaborators Putting his projects out in limited vinyl runs/lathe cuts How Kevin and Trevor collaborated across the country The album name “Crackpot Whorehead” The term “unEat” Hat Change #1 Kevin understands music collecting Kevin spent a lot of money on White House records Kevin likes movie soundtracks Memories of recording Hostile Ambient Takeover Cows “Taint Plurbius Taint Unum” Cows getting involved with Treehouse Records Some Cows have been reissued, some haven’t The HAZEXXL pressing of Sexy Pee Story Tom Hazelmyer is awesome The story of “Daddy Has a Tail” Kevin does know where the Cows master tapes are Does Kevin reflect much? Moving from Cows to Melvins Recording “Electro Retard” / Mans Ruin label vinyl Recording the Trilogy (“The Maggot”, “The Bootlicker”, The Crybaby”) Hat Change #2 Hepa-Titus & Mickey Mouse artwork Memories of Melvins joining Ipecac Joining Tomahawk Reissues of Tomahawk vinyl – where’s “Mit Gas”? Kevin just wants his music out there, free or not How does Kevin find out about new music? LA record shops Kevin lost a lot of records Hepa-Titus hand drawn covers for an art show Discussion of rare records of Hepa-Titus Is Gina / Mow Skwoz do art inspired by the music? DIY record packaging and shipping Hat Change #3 How to order the new LPs Will Kevin return to live shows? Matthew Barney soundtrack Cosmic Psychos memories Interview wrap up Order Kevin's new LPs here: "Crackpot Whorehead" w Trevor Dunn |  "unEat" w hepa-Titus VIDEO, Extended, High-resolution & Commercial Free version of this interview available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8 Follow our Podcast: https://linktr.ee/vinylguide Facebook: www.Facebook.com/VinylGuide Instagram: www.Instagram.com/VinylGuide Support our show: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide 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