Under The Vinyl W/ Nate And Kyle

About Under The Vinyl W/ Nate And Kyle

Join Nate and Kyle, two next-gen tenters, every Tuesday for everything tent-related! This podcast is brought to you by Rental Management Media Group.

Publisher

Kyle Richardson

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

15 Jan 2025

Latest episode

20 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

86 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Oct 2026

   Episode 87: George Smith on Building & Selling Mahaffey

   Nate sits down with George Smith, longtime leader of Mahaffey, one of the longest-running tent companies in the country. George traces his path from selling garage doors to installing tents on weekends to co-running Mahaffey with his brother-in-law William and growing it to $50 million in sales. He shares what it was really like selling the national business to Sunbelt, from inventory headaches to software culture shock. He also gives his take on contractors, labor, and where the industry is headed. This episode of Under the Vinyl is brought to you by Anchor Tents & Clear Span. Learn more at https://AnchorInc.com/products/clear-span/ P.S. If you want to join ARA and you tell them you heard about it from Nate & Kyle, you'll get 25% off your membership! https://ARArental.org/join-ARA/promo/Podcast25

2. 

   13 Oct 2026

   Do Event Rental Companies Actually Make Any Money?: Episode 86

   In this episode, Kevin Vasquez fills in for Nate with along with his dad, Donald Vasquez, to discuss with Kyle the realities of the event rental industry, including profitability, inventory management, pricing strategies, the situation with diesel fuel, and industry growth. They share insights from their experiences and how the industry has changed over the years since 1990. This episode of Under the Vinyl is brought to you by Anchor Tents & Clear Span. Learn more at https://AnchorInc.com/products/clear-span/ P.S. If you want to join ARA and you tell them you heard about it from Nate & Kyle, you'll get 25% off your membership! https://ARArental.org/join-ARA/promo/Podcast25

3. 

   6 Oct 2026

   Busy Season Survival: Episode 85

   In this episode, hosts Kyle & Nate invite Kevin from Made in the Shade back on to share insights on managing busy season challenges, handling customer requests, and maintaining team motivation in the rental tent industry. This episode of Under the Vinyl is brought to you by Anchor Tents & Clear Span. Learn more at https://AnchorInc.com/products/clear-span/ P.S. If you want to join ARA and you tell them you heard about it from Nate & Kyle, you'll get 25% off your membership! https://ARArental.org/join-ARA/promo/Podcast25

Who has been a guest on Under The Vinyl W/ Nate And Kyle

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Tom Bortnyk
• Elizabeth Flake
• Austin Stanley
• Biff Gentsch
• Brian Richardson

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

13 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

14 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 25 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

30

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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