Posts Tagged ‘record store day’

Christmas is fabulous and all but when it comes to slightly newer holidays that get my blood pumpin’, I’m going to have to go with Record Store Day as my favorite. And the most frustrating, with it’s reliable tradition of making me desperately try to figure out how to simultaneously be present at about 700 [...]

Queens of the Stone Age and Them Crooked Vultures front man Josh Homme has been picked as the National Record Store Day Ambassador for this year’s event. To be held this year on April 17th, National Record Store Day was started in 2007 by Eric Levin, Michael Kurtz, Carrie Colliton, Amy Dorfman, Don Van Cleave [...]

The Beastie Boys will release a 12” (featuring Nas) exclusive to indie record stores. This limited pressing of 5,000 was recorded live at Bonnaroo 2009, when Nas joined the Beasties on stage to perform a new track titled “Too Many Rappers” from the forthcoming album “Hot Sauce Committee,” due in stores this fall. This [...]