Tag Archives: Record Collecting

Found, an Instant Record Collection

Posted on August 16, 2011 by

Last Friday, I decided to take my lunch break and check out the local antique mall for any decent records – something I do on a fairly regular basis. Most people would find this search completely boring. Pouring over crates … Continue reading →

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

Posted on June 15, 2011 by

“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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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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WINNER! 3 Minute Record Album Art Quiz [Trivia]

Posted on May 10, 2011 by

Congratulations to Jon Bauer for winning the first installment of the 3 Minute Record Album Art Quiz! Jon correctly answered 13 of the 15 albums in the quiz. See the list of album covers below for the correct answers of artist … Continue reading →

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3 Minute Record Album Art Quiz [Trivia]

Posted on May 6, 2011 by

Welcome to the first installment of the 3 Minute Record Album Art Quiz! See the 15 album covers listed below and send us your response with both the artist and the album title. The person with the most correct answers will win a copy of … Continue reading →

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St. Louis Celebrates Record Store Day 2011 – A Photo Post

Posted on April 23, 2011 by

A week has passed since Record Store Day came to St. Louis. Pardon the delay in this post, but collecting and downloading all the pictures and getting it posted took longer than I expected. Enjoy the pictures from last Saturday’s … Continue reading →

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Saint Louis – Get Ready For Record Store Day Here – 4/16/11

Posted on April 9, 2011 by

*** UPDATE *** – see the lower section with an update on events at CD Warehouse Slackers courtesy of an informative post by Saint Louis Musicians Unite! There’s even more action going on than we originally thought. The greatest holiday this … Continue reading →

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It’s About Time! New Reissues from The Kinks

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

For years the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Who have had their full recorded catalogs on compact disc for fans and subsequent generations of music fans to buy again and again and appreciate the greatness of their music. While … Continue reading →

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Independently Yourz: Win a trip to NYC!

Posted on February 13, 2011 by

Admittedly your basic independent record store has not given me much besides some free posters, a copy of the local independent weekly, a promo cassette or compact disc, a paycheck for a short time and recently some concert tickets.  However, … Continue reading →

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Checking Records Off The List

Posted on February 9, 2011 by

    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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