Tag Archives: Compact Disc

3 Minute Record presents the Best of 2011: Part 1

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

Happy New Year! While we are excited to see what happens in 2012, there were some great musical highlights from the previous year we’d like to touch on. Over three posts we will present our individual thoughts about our favorite … Continue reading →

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Hey! Look What I found. Where Do You Buy Records?

Posted on June 13, 2011 by

Yesterday, I found a copy of one of my favorite albums at a local antique mall/indoor flea market. You never know what you’re going to stumble upon at one of these places. I didn’t have a lot of time so … Continue reading →

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Calhoun – Heavy Sugar [Album Review]

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

Taking a different route to a dreamy pop sound, Calhoun takes its Texas roots in an Americana scene and mixes in a light, catchy California sound that conjures up flickering images of washed out 8mm color film scenes of young … Continue reading →

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Shhhh! Not So Loud – New Acoustic Live Album from The Bottle Rockets

Posted on May 9, 2011 by

Bloodshot Records and the Bottle Rockets announced a release date for a new live album from the band this afternoon. Titled Not So Loud: An Acoustic Evening with the Bottle Rockets (BS 187 CD), the album will see the laser light … Continue reading →

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Enter To Win Two Albums from The O’s [Giveaway]

Posted on April 26, 2011 by

3 Minute Record is proud to present another super giveaway from our friends at 1888 Media! This time we are offering a FREE copy of The O’s new album Between The Two on vinyl and a FREE copy of their … Continue reading →

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Watts – On The Dial [Album Review]

Posted on April 19, 2011 by

Upon hearing On The Dial for the first time, the music made me want to get my 1967 Mercury Cougar out of its winter hibernation, fill up the tank with gas, slip the disc into the CD player (do you … Continue reading →

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My Record Store Day 2011

Posted on April 17, 2011 by

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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ANNOUNCEMENT – Flogging Molly Contest Winners!!

Posted on March 9, 2011 by

Thanks to everyone who left a comment and entered the contest to win free Flogging Molly prizes! Here’s the winners… 3rd Prize – Jeremy You will receive a set of 3 Flogging Molly shot glasses 2nd Prize – Brian You … Continue reading →

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R.E.M. – Collapse Into Now [Album Review]

Posted on March 8, 2011 by

A new album from R.E.M., arguably the most influential American band of the last 30 years, is cause to celebrate. Most bands, after they reach induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, are likely on the downhill side of … Continue reading →

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Enter to Win Tickets to see Flogging Molly Play Live in Chicago Next Saturday!

Posted on March 5, 2011 by

Our friends at ‘Stache Media have been nice enough to offer our readers a Flogging Molly giveaway you don’t want to miss! Here’s what you get… Drumroll please GRAND PRIZE – Win 2 tickets to the Flogging Molly concert at … Continue reading →

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