Is Red Collar a band of vinyl enthusiasts?
I don’t have a large collection or even a small collection of vinyl. I have a few pieces but I’m not a collector. But I’ve never thrown a piece of vinyl out, never taken one to the second hand store. I still have my sister’s 45 collection. I feel like the album deals a lot with not only work, but these lingering doubts and issues of finding your calling? How autobiographical are the sentiments? Some people know exactly what they want to do with their lives. There were times in my life when I envied those people a great deal because I had no idea. None. Being in a rock band was a ridiculous notion for me. I was told that I was too old to do this. But it just seemed like a good fit. It felt right. I kept on thinking, “Ridiculous.” But then a whisper in the ear, “Psst…a good fit.” Hard to explain, I guess. I had to write myself to do this because no one else was doing it and I didn’t have this natural confidence that I should do it. I had to find my courage in the art and in the process o
