Way before Vince Guaraldi composed his iconic themes for TV, Peanuts and music were already inseparable. Just look at the carefully rendered notes from Schroeder’s toy piano or Linus’ record player, all of which came directly from Charles Schulz’ best-loved Beethoven and Brahms tunes. Mondo released two Peanuts screenprints last year in celebration of RecordContinue reading “Mondo Peanuts Record Store Day 2023 Posters”
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Record Store Day Is On April 22, 2023
Record Store Day, will be on Saturday, April 22, 2023) so it’s time to roll out the incredible titles for the big, enduring holiday created to support and celebrate independent record stores the world over. This particular Record Store Day, the 16th, sets a high bar as far as the magnitude, artistry and diversity ofContinue reading “Record Store Day Is On April 22, 2023”
Foo Fighters’ Bee Gees Tribute Band Announces ‘Hail Satin’ LP
The Dee Gees — a.k.a. the Foo Fighters’ Bee Gees tribute band — have announced Hail Satin, a Record Store Day exclusive vinyl out July 17th. The 10-track LP features the band’s take on five Brothers Gibb classics — Bee Gees’ “You Should Be Dancing,” Night Fever,” “Tragedy,” and “More Than a Woman,” plus AndyContinue reading “Foo Fighters’ Bee Gees Tribute Band Announces ‘Hail Satin’ LP”
The Beatles “Yellow Submarine Portfolio Turntable” Will Be A 2001 Record Store Day Exclusive
Crosley Radio has unveiled The Beatles “Yellow Submarine Portfolio Turntable” as a Record Store Day exclusive during this year’s Record Drops. Collectors and vinyl evangelists have marked their calendars for this year’s version of Record Store Day: RSD Drops, a two-part celebration this June 12th and July 17th. To commemorate RSD Drops, Crosley Radio hasContinue reading “The Beatles “Yellow Submarine Portfolio Turntable” Will Be A 2001 Record Store Day Exclusive”
Brandi Carlile Named Record Store Day 2020 Ambassador
For its 13th annual celebration, which takes place April 18, Record Store Day has selected Brandi Carlile as its official Record Store Day Ambassador, whom the organization describes as “tireless, fearless, talented, generous and all-around awesome.” “Brandi’s career has woven through record stores from the beginning, and I can barely remember when there hasn’t beenContinue reading “Brandi Carlile Named Record Store Day 2020 Ambassador”
Billy Joel Live At Carnegie Hall 1977 2LP To Be Released For Record Store Day 2019
On June 3, 1977, Billy Joel and his band wrapped a tour with a performance at New York’s venerable Carnegie Hall. The audience was treated to a stellar set, accompanied by a live orchestra and featuring several then-unreleased songs, including the newly-written epic “Scenes From An Italian Restaurant” and the romantic “Just The Way YouContinue reading “Billy Joel Live At Carnegie Hall 1977 2LP To Be Released For Record Store Day 2019”
Star Wars’ 40th Anniversary Turntable Released For Record Store Day
Crosley Radio has announced that this 40th anniversary Star Wars turntable will be available in participating independent record stores for the 10th annual Record Store Day on Saturday April 22, 2017. Features include pitch control, Bluetooth, dynamic full-range stereo speakers, a headphone jack and RCA outputs. The Star Wars turntable will cost $109.95 and willContinue reading “Star Wars’ 40th Anniversary Turntable Released For Record Store Day”
Randy Newman’s Lonely At The Top: Studio Albums, 1968–1977 Available On Record Store Day April 22, 2017
The 10th annual Record Store Day is Saturday April 22, 2017 and among the releases at participating indie record stores will be Lonely at the Top: Studio Albums, 1968–1977. The set is comprised of Newman’s first five studio albums—Randy Newman, 12 Songs, Sail Away, Good Old Boys, and Little Criminals—on vinyl and a bonus 45 RPMContinue reading “Randy Newman’s Lonely At The Top: Studio Albums, 1968–1977 Available On Record Store Day April 22, 2017”
Crosley To Release Special Collectible Peanuts Themed Turntable On Record Store Day – April 19, 2014
Record Store Day was conceived in 2007 at a gathering of independent record store owners and employees as a way to celebrate and spread the word about the unique culture surrounding nearly 1000 independently owned record stores in the US and thousands of similar stores internationally. Crosley has announced that they will be releasing aContinue reading “Crosley To Release Special Collectible Peanuts Themed Turntable On Record Store Day – April 19, 2014”
Ghostbusters Theme Song By Ray Parker Jr. Gets Glowing Vinyl Reissue For Record Store Day On April 19, 2014
Record Store Day on April 19, 2014 just got even better thanks to an exclusive, glow-in-the-dark 10-inch vinyl edition of Ray Parker Jr.’s iconic Ghostbusters theme. One thousand copies will be released for the event, in honor of the film’s 30th anniversary. Along with the groovy original track, the vinyl will feature an instrumental version,Continue reading “Ghostbusters Theme Song By Ray Parker Jr. Gets Glowing Vinyl Reissue For Record Store Day On April 19, 2014”