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Record Store Day, the day where music lovers and vinyl record collectors line up outside their favorite record store for exclusive pressings of their favorite albums, has been announced for 2025.
Record Store Day started in 2008, after a group of independent record store owners and employees got together as a means of celebrating and spreading the word that record stores still exist. At ...
While Record Store Day (RSD) is over for now, Mark Smotroff reports on his scores, some of which you still may be able to find in the racks of your favorite shops as well as online. Record Store Day ...
For Record Store Day on Saturday, you can help celebrate the culture of independently-owned record stores and the role that they play in our local communities. As a bonus, hundreds of ...
Preliminary results from Record Store Day 2025 confirmed that it was the largest and most successful yet in the annual event’s 18 year history. The number of participating stores on April 12 ...
I went to a local record store despite not owning a record player, but a chance CD find saw me ride a wave of nostalgia I wouldn't have experienced otherwise.
By Keith Caulfield Vinyl releases from Post Malone, Taylor Swift, Gracie Abrams and more were among the top-sellers from Record Store Day (RSD) 2025 in the United States, according to Luminate.
Vintage shops tend to come and go rapidly, but you can start by checking out the “vintage” tab of our “Shop Local” section.
Evanston record store Animal Records usually opens at noon every day. But on Saturday, it opened at 8 a.m. for Record Store Day. For some customers, RSD began outside the store at 6:30 p.m. the ...
There is of course a second Record Store Day as such in Black Friday in November, but that is very much an American thing being based around Thanksgiving, and is always a bit of a damp squib. We ...
Rainbow Records, a longtime staple of the Newark community, annually celebrates Record Store Day with its customers. As the ...