New Records Store Aims to Create Social Atmosphere for Music Lovers: “Barnacle Records officially opened its doors on Saturday, and the owners are already encouraged by the amount of people that have come through the doors.”
Vinyl Pimp to showcase 24,000 records at Oval Space: “Last month, Hackney-based record store, Vinyl Pimp, announced they’d stumbled across a collection containing 24,000 classic house, techno and hip-hop records. After being inundated with requests for private viewings – most of which were refused – they’ve now announced plans to showcase the entire collection at an Oval Space event later this month.
New NoLibs record store Profond Music N Art takes a personal approach: Philadelphia is definitely a historic and important record-digging city, with countless famous record stores serving the needs of local and nationally touring DJs and producers over the years. Funk-O-Mart, Armand’s, The Sound of Market, Tequila Sunrise – the list could go on for quite a bit…So what do the aforementioned stores all have in common besides slinging records? They’re all closed..”
Seeking treasures from simpler times in downtown Crown Point: “One of the most popular antiques younger generations are seeking are old vinyl records, she says. “Companies are even making record players to play the vinyl records again.” (Aw. —Ed.)
Take a Look at this $65,000 JBL Sound System: “If you think you’ve mis-read the title then you’re wrong. A certain seller on eBay is selling what he claims to be the worlds largest JBL sound system for sale on the e-marketplace at the moment. If you’re that bass loving music enthusiast with more than a bit of extra cash lying around, then this might be for you…”
