Tag Archives: 33 1/3 RPM

What’s So Wrong About Staying Home With Your Record Collection?

“Is it so wrong, wanting to be at home with your record collection? It’s not like collecting records is like collecting stamps, or beermats, or antique thimbles.” – Nick Hornby You may not remember, but writer Nick Hornby wrote that line … Continue reading

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My Record Store Day 2011

Another Record Store Day has come and gone and although there are still festivities including live performances at Euclid Records today, I decided it was better to get back to real life. You know – spend time with family, cut the … Continue reading

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Checking Records Off The List

    I am lucky enough to work within driving distance for a trip to Euclid Records over my lunch break. The store is one of the best independent record stores in the area and stocks thousands of albums on vinyl … Continue reading

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A Few Vinyl Jewels In The Rough

This afternoon I hit the local antique mall to see what I could find of interest. I stumbled on a booth that had all vinyl albums for sale. Most of the records were late 1960′s, the 1970′s and early 1980′s. The … Continue reading

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St. Louis Record Collectors Show Recap

On Sunday, my friend Tom and I ventured out in the freezing temperatures to go to the St. Louis Record Collectors Show. After paying our $2 admission fee ($1 off with a card or mention of Facebook), we started to … Continue reading

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January Record Collectors Show Today

Are you ready to find some rare and hard to find records? The gentlemen who organize the St. Louis Record and CD Shows host their first show of 2011 today. If you love vinyl (45′s and LP’s), compact discs, 78 RPM … Continue reading

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2011 St. Louis Record & CD Shows

Record collectors can now rejoice! The gentlemen who run the St. Louis Record and CD Shows have announced the dates for the 2011 shows. If you love vinyl (45′s and LP’s), compact discs, 78 RPM records, videos, rare items, and … Continue reading

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