When I Go Deaf

Stories About Collecting Vinyl

Get inside the heads of two vinyl enthusiasts and their collections. With very little exception, all the vinyl featured here is part of our personal collection.  We will attempt to avoid posting about a piece of music if we do not own it or have not actually seen it/heard it/held it.

Category Archives: Vintage

Nick Lowe – Nick The Knife

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

Nick Lowe‘s third solo album, Nick The Knife, released in 1982 is a pop-rock classic, one of Lowe’s best albums although it doesn’t get proper recognition alongside his first two. … Continue reading

Shoes – Black Vinyl Shoes

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

Firstly, Happy Turkey Day everyone. Secondly, this is not a Thanksgiving or Turkey themed post. Zion, Illinois power-pop quartet, The Shoes, was first brought to my attention via the “Album … Continue reading

Bobby “Boris” Pickett – Monster Mash 7″

Posted on by Mike McCurry

A few months ago I was given a pretty sizable collection of singles. Among that collection was a 45 I thought I would never come across. One by one I … Continue reading

Philip Lynott – Solo In Soho sealed

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

After 9 albums with the rowdy and romantic Thin Lizzy, bassist/vocalist Philip Lynott released his first proper solo album. Released in 1980 on Warner Bros Records, Solo In Soho features … Continue reading

September Gurls: Dum Dum Girls – I Will Be

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

The month of September is dedicated to some amazing and current female fronted garage-rock bands. Each Thursday will feature a different full-length album and each Saturday will feature a different … Continue reading

September Gurls: Vivian Girls – Everything Goes Wrong

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

The month of September is dedicated to some amazing and current female fronted garage-rock bands. Each Thursday will feature a different full-length album and each Saturday will feature a different … Continue reading

September Gurls: Frankie Rose & the Outs – S/T

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

The month of September is dedicated to some amazing and current female fronted garage-rock bands. Each Thursday will feature a different full-length album and each Saturday will feature a different … Continue reading

September Gurls: Shannon and the Clams – Sleep Talk

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

The month of September is dedicated to some amazing and current female fronted garage-rock bands. Each Thursday will feature a different full-length album and each Saturday will feature a different … Continue reading

Born Fighters: Nick Lowe – Labour Of Lust

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

The month of July is dedicated to the four gentlemen that make up the British group Rockpile: Dave Edmunds, Nick Lowe, Billy Bremner & Terry Williams. Although they released only … Continue reading

Born Fighters: Dave Edmunds – Repeat When Necessary

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

The month of July is dedicated to the four gentlemen that make up the British group Rockpile: Dave Edmunds, Nick Lowe, Billy Bremner & Terry Williams. Although they released only … Continue reading

Born Fighters: Carlene Carter – Musical Shapes

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

The month of July is dedicated to the four gentlemen that make up the British group Rockpile: Dave Edmunds, Nick Lowe, Billy Bremner & Terry Williams. Although they released only … Continue reading

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