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11 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments RocketEnthusiast
For the second installment in my thrift store record huntiny series, I have once again returned to a local Goodwill store. The stakes aren't high, but the foe is formidable. The boxes and bins of dusty old vinyl. Any one can be yours for a dollar. A...
10 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments RocketEnthusiast
One of my favorite hobbies is collecting vinyl. I love music and always have, from an early age. All those car rides with my parents playing their favorite cassettes, and later CDs, left their mark. My taste in music is fairly eclectic; I like pretty...
3 Jan 2022 4 minute read 0 comments SweptOverNiagara
From the late 80s to the early 2000s, vinyl record sales dropped precipitously against competing formats, primarily the compact disc and later, digital MP3 downloadable format. Sales of vinyl records were so severely impacted during this time that it...
5 Mar 2020 1 minute read 0 comments antibiOTTICs
On April 18, 2020 is the worldwide Record Store Day, which is something like Christmas for collectors of vinyl records. On this day, a large number of physical "limited edition" releases are only sold in stationary record stores. All collectors ca...
