Holy Vinyl! It’s another record store in Adelaide! “They’re popping up all all over Adelaide, and one can safely say with assurance that the record store is back in a big way. Among the exciting new array of groovy suppliers is Holy Vinyl…”
Baton Rouge’s Lagniappe Records relocating to Lafayette: “A year after settling into a new Beauregard Town location, Lagniappe Records is moving west…”
Langley Records saved, for now, as councillors reject Royal Mail application: “Councillors, and loyal shoppers, unanimously agreed to reject a proposal threatening the future of a beloved record shop…”
Martin Scorsese Brings Brooklyn Record Store Back to the ’70s for New HBO Show: Brooklyn record store Rough Trade undergoes its second makeover of the year.
No Music Tuesday: What Listeners Should Expect From the New Friday Album Street Date: “For the first time in 26 years, it’s a Tuesday and there are no new albums out in America. Starting this week, the record industry is shifting to a Friday release date around the globe.”
Incoming: Limited Edition 4LP Replacements Vinyl Box: “…On August 11 Rhino revisits the influential quartet’s early years with a new vinyl boxed set that includes the Replacement’s first four releases, which are being pressed on vinyl for the first time in over two decades…”
Resurgence In Vinyl Records Means Booming Business—And Growing Pains—For Factories: “Vinyl record sales aren’t just growing. They’re growing faster each year: up about 18% in 2012, 32% in 2013 and 51% in 2014…”
The Big Appetites Behind Orange County’s Burger Records: “We live here, so you’re in my room right now. This is my bed right here,” says Bohrman. “Lee lives in the front of the store here, on the couch, so we’re here all the time.”
Record collector sues his ex-girlfriend after she ‘refused to give back 7,000 of his LPs when they broke up’: “…Mr Carbines claims that despite attempts by his mother and himself to collect the valuable record collection, some 7,000 are still missing.“
Vinyl and juke box dealer supplies star-studded US Embassy event for Independence Day: “He took an authentic juke box and provided tunes from his collection of original 50s vinyl and helped with the 1950s American theme by providing memorabilia, record sleeves, fashion items and posters…”