Thrift store that collapsed under weight of vinyl having a closing sale: Earlier this year, San Diego’s Thrift Trader collapsed due to the weight of vinyl records. Now, with the building set to be demolished, the store is having a closing sale.
Capitol’s WAX Event Is Vinyl Enthusiasts’ Dream: The two-day event (10/24-25) featured rare record collectors, independent record stores, and record labels providing visitors the opportunity to check out and purchase a wide selection of vinyl records, rare music merchandise, artwork, and collectibles.
Old-school vinyl records still catch fancy of music lovers. These Chandni Chowk shops are proof!: Located opposite Sis Ganj Gurudwara, the shop was a paradise for music lovers in 1970s. At that time, music lovers had a fetish for LPs. “Ek baar ise sunna shuru kar doge toh maan lo apne afeem le li .” (If you start listening to LP records once, you will get addicted as it is like opium),” he candidly mentions.
Stephen Williams: 9,000 vinyl records, ‘9,000 vinyl records’ displays artist Stephen Williams’ personal collection of original first pressing soul records and record sleeves, combining them with a complete indexed catalogue, text, video and recorded music which relate directly to the records themselves.
