Random music news for Thursday, March 7, 2019
March 7th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Go home, winter. You’re drunk. Time for a look at music news for March 7, 2019. The Prodigy’s Keith Flint
Browsing the "Record Stores" Tag
Yes, people are still opening record stores in Canada
August 1st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
One of the biggest music retail stories of the past year has been the ascent of Sunrise Records and their
Weekly Survey: What was your most memorable record store experience?
April 30th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
After a period where it looked like the record store was headed for extinction, indie shops have made a comeback,
Random Music News for Tuesday, November 28, 2017
November 28th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Paul Shaffer, David Letterman’s buddy, turns 68 today. And now in music news for November 28… A kid from Wales
This Map Plots Every Single Vinyl Record Store on the Planet
November 26th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Props to VinylHub for taking the time to plot every single vinyl record store in the known universe on a
And the Record Store Capital of the World Is…Really?
November 13th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
If you had to bet on which city features the most record stores, where you place your money? London? LA?
Records and Weed: A Match Made in California Heaven
September 29th, 2016 | by Amber Healy
This almost sounds like the plot of a sitcom: A record store in a historically left-leaning, liberal enclave gets permission
Damn the Man! Save the Amoeba!
September 14th, 2016 | by Amber Healy
Word started trickling around Monday night that Amoeba Records might be losing its home in Hollywood. The legendary record store
A Good Question: Why Does Japan Have So Many Old-Fashioned Music Stores? Let’s Consult Charles Darwin.
August 24th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
It’s true. Record store culture in Japan is alive and well. But why when it’s failing in so many other
A New Photo Gallery of Record Stores
August 4th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Even if I don’t end up buying anything, I love ducking into an unfamiliar record store because I just want
Random Music News for Friday, March 27, 2015
March 27th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
On another airplane today. I used to think traveling for business would be fun. How silly of me. Wait: Could
A Record Store Chain is Expanding. Wait–What?
March 10th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
According to FYI Music News, Sunrise Records–a chain that abandoned its iconic Yonge Street location in Toronto last year–is back
The Number of Physical Music Stores Hit an All-Time HIGH in 2014! (NOT a Typo)
February 24th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Wait a sec. Aren’t record stores supposed to be dying off in the largest mass extinction since the Permian age?
The Digital Music Economy Is Messing Up More Than Just Musicians. Others Are Being Hit, Too. (But It’s Not All Bad News)
February 10th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Think musicians are the only ones suffering the transitions inherent in the new digital music economy. Here’s an excerpt from
Cool Music-Related Photographs from the Not-So-Distant Past
November 25th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
While browsing through an amazing list of historical photographs at Bored Panda, I found these three music-related shots. In the
18 Record Stores You Should Visit Before You Die
February 9th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Nice of Business Insider to include Toronto’s Rotate This on their list. But where’s Rough Trade East? Sister Ray on
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