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Apr 3, 2016 · E.A.B.: Directed by Jon S. Baird. With Bobby Cannavale, Paul Ben-Victor, P.J. Byrne, Max Casella. Richie seeks new funding to keep the business afloat. The Nasty Bits continue to record their new songs but require inspiration.
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- Drama, Music
- Jon S. Baird
- 2016-04-03
Apr 7, 2016 · Vinyl works best when its episodes are more focused. Full ensemble chapters tend to be messy and formulaic. This episode, however, seemed to make the best work of the show's full roster to date.
This is my favorite scene from the HBO series "Vinyl". It captures the beauty of music, artistic angst, the simplicity of the complex, and the ambrosia deli...
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The music scene in 1970s New York is still awash in sex and drugs, but rock 'n' roll is giving way to an era of punk, disco and hip-hop. Desperately trying to navigate the changing landscape is American Century Records founder and president Richie Finestra, whose passion for music and discovering talent has gone by the wayside. With his American Ce...
Main
1. Bobby Cannavaleas Richie Finestra, a record executive trying to resurrect his label American Century. 2. Paul Ben-Victoras Maury Gold, a charming, avuncular record company owner. 3. P. J. Byrneas Scott Leavitt, the head of legal for American Century. 4. Max Casellaas Julian "Julie" Silver, the head of A&R of American Century. 5. Ato Essandohas Lester Grimes, a former singer and Richie's ex-colleague. 6. James Jagger as Kip Stevens, lead singer of Nasty Bits, a proto-punk band. 7. J. C. Mac...
Recurring
1. Susan Heywardas Cece, personal secretary to Richie at American Century. 2. Emily Tremaineas Heather, receptionist of American Century. 3. Ephraim Sykesas Marvin, A&R rep at American Century. 4. MacKenzie Meehanas Penny, A&R rep at American Century. 5. Griffin Newmanas Casper, a mustachioed A&R rep at American Century. 6. Jay Klaitz as Hal Underwood 7. Annie Parisseas Andrea "Andie" Zito, Richie's former co-worker. 8. John Cameron Mitchell as Andy Warhol 9. Bo Dietlas Joe Corso, an "indepen...
Historical figures
Vinylfeatured appearances by a number of musicians, singers and other historical figures of the period, including: 1. Christian Peslak as David Johansen, lead singer of New York Dolls 2. Jonny D'Ambrosio as Johnny Thunders, guitarist of New York Dolls 3. Zebedee Row as Robert Plant, lead singer of Led Zeppelin 4. Ian Hart as Peter Grant, manager of Led Zeppelin 5. Vince Nudo as John Bonham, drummer of Led Zeppelin 6. Kareem Bunton as Bo Diddley, musician, singer-songwriter, and rock and rollp...
The music for Vinyl was released by Atlantic Records & Warner Bros. Records. The first soundtrack album for the series, titled Vinyl (Music from the HBO® Original Series), Vol. 1, was released on February 12, 2016, two days before the show's premiere date. Three months prior, Icelandic rock band Kaleo released their song "No Good" on November 20, 2...
Vinyl received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics. The acting (particularly Cannavale) and directing were generally praised, while the writing and storyline, particularly in the later half of the season, which many called "formulaic" and "familiar",were criticized. On Rotten Tomatoes the first five episodes (which were given to critics in advan...
Vinyl's renewal for a second season was announced on February 18, 2016 by HBO's programming president Michael Lombardo. However, HBO announced on June 22, 2016 that they have decided not to proceed with a second season of Vinyl.
In Canada, the series premiered on HBO Canada on February 14, 2016, airing simultaneous with the American broadcast. In the UK, the series premiered on Sky Atlantic on February 15, 2016, airing at 2:00 a.m. initially to simulcast the U.S. premiere and then again at 9:00 p.m. the same day. The Australian premiere aired on Showcase on February 15, 20...
The DVD and Blu-ray Discs of the first and only season of Vinylwere issued on June 7, 2016 by HBO Home Video.
Apr 4, 2016 · ‘E.A.B.’ had some amazing character interactions, particularly Lester’s rock n’ roll lesson as taught to The Nasty Bits (E-A-B is all you need in terms of chord progressions), and Devon ...
Apr 4, 2016 · Vinyl’s episode 8 is entitled “E.A.B.” As guitarist Lester Grimes (Ato Essandoh) explains to the guitarists in The Nasty Bits, E A B is the foundation of all guitar based rhythm, blues, rock ...
