Los Angeles, CA (October 8, 2019)—Craft Recordings is thrilled to announce seven exclusive vinyl albums for Record Store Day’s 2019 Black Friday event, taking place on Friday, November 29th in independent record stores across the country. A diverse selection of titles…
This book, Going For A Song by Garth Cartwright, is a comprehensive dérive through the rapidly vanishing terrain that is the British record shop. Once a staple of communities that acted as hubs, beacons, locales and sanctuaries for keen ears,…
Scottish indie-rockers The View are celebrating the 10th anniversary of their debut album Hats Off To The Buskers for Record Store Day 2017. They’re honouring the anniversary with a 10th anniversary limited edition vinyl release, that’ll be out tomorrow, Record…
Ahead of Record Store Day next Saturday (22nd April), we thought we’d share some of the special releases that we’re most looking forward to… With this year seeing people scrambling to get hold of the likes of Iggy Pop’s Post Pop…
It’s a new month, and the Gigslutz team have selected four new music videos from a range of diverse artists for your viewing pleasure! Kicking off this month’s vote are Manchester post-punk five-piece, PINS. Released as a B-side on Trouble,…
Gigslutz favourites, Manchester’s PINS, have been wowing us for some time now with their distinctive post-punk sound and infectious charisma; 2015 was quite a year for the band with the huge success of second album Wild Nights, and exciting support…
Record Store Day came into being in 2007 when over 700 independent stores in the USA came together to celebrate their unique culture. The UK followed suit, and 2015 will see the eighth celebration of the UK’s unique independent sector….
Despite predictions that CDs, then MP3s and streaming, would render vinyl obsolete, record sales reached an 18-year high in 2014, at 1.29 million. And, with the UK’s first weekly vinyl chart having just been launched by the Official Charts Company, it…
Since Record Store Day was officially founded in 2007 to celebrate the culture of independently owned record stores, we’ve seen some amazing exclusive releases from artists such as Paul McCartney, Pink Floyd, Metallica, and Florence + the Machine. This year,…