Special LP releases, live performances, and at least one giant block party were planned around the US on Saturday as hundreds of shops celebrate the 16th Record Store Day during.
Special LP releases, live performances, and at least one giant block party were planned around the US on Saturday as hundreds of shops celebrate the 16th Record Store Day during a surge of interest in vinyl and the day after the release of Taylor Swift’s latest album. In suburban strip malls and big-city downtowns, indie record stores are often the first to recognize and promote emerging artists, the AP reports. Years before Swift was setting Grammy records and selling out concerts in Japan, for example, Bull Moose Music in Portland, Maine, was giving away one of her autographed guitars in an enter-to-win contest.
