Drifting from club to club, she's managed to scrabble together a reputation as a rather intense, but talented mare. She's known Octavia since they were foals, and been close friends all that time. It's fairly common knowledge that they're an item. It's slightly more common knowledge that if pressed on it, they'll deny it furiously. Recent events, possibly involving the recent ignition of the bedchambers of some royal someponies, has inspired Vinyl to take up Octavia's wish of potentially getting out of Canterlot. To this end, they've moved to Bridle Shores to look for a new home and life.